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The Mill Creek Current
The Mill Creek Current is our weekly newsletter that provides information about school events, athletics, and community activities. It is distributed each week during the school year, usually on Friday evenings, to all parents/guardians included in the Mill Creek Middle School Skyward database. If you are not receiving the Current, please check your Junk or Spam email folder and make sure you have an updated email listed in Skyward.
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![TSMS, MCMS Face Off in Volleyball Showdown]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1758051528/wcsedu/q3eohgexk1gijor9jtkh/TSMSvMCMSVolleyball9-25-05.jpg","width":2200}])
See who's serving up the competition! Thompson’s Station Middle hosted Mill Creek Middle in a volleyball showdown on Wednesday, September 10.
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Six Nolensville-area schools received donations from the Historic Nolensville Buttercup Festival Committee and Board of Commissioners.
![MCMS Theater Puts Beetlejuice Onstage]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745958200/wcsedu/rqssgxeeuom6wd0qmxcl/MCMSBeetlejuiceJr4-25-1112000x1200.jpg","width":2000}])
Mill Creek Middle's ongoing performance of Beetlejuice Jr. is taking audiences to the nether world and back.
![WCS Middle School Theater Excels at JTF]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738100624/wcsedu/o6ifipt2gab2xtc0fr8w/JTF1-25.png","width":2000}])
WCS middle school students put their talents on display at the annual Junior Theater Festival (JTF) in January.
![Schools of the Week: Creekside Elementary and Mill Creek Middle]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733862913/wcsedu/v8vkeajhbwf6c14wltvc/MCMSAdvancedBandSOW12-24-16_1.jpg","width":2000}])
This week's featured schools are Creekside Elementary and Mill Creek Middle.
![Middle School Track Athletes Win State Titles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719865327/wcsedu/cwmuemzxm0nhlqhlw6w5/TMSAA6-24State-18.png","width":2000}])
Middle school track and field athletes finished the school year with successful runs at the Tennessee Middle School Athletic Association (TMSAA) State Championship in May.
![Middle School Students Run Track]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720034023/wcsedu/tv2uouuxmlm3kirypq5a/MiddleSchoolTrackandField4-24-19_1.jpg","width":2000}])
WCS middle school track and field athletes are putting their best foot forward.
![MCMS Performs Shrek Jr.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720193642/wcsedu/yfgpxzbgkefgkrd1xwzn/MCMSShrekJr4-24-02_1.jpg","width":2048}])
Mill Creek Middle theater's production of Shrek the Musical Jr. continues this week, and fans of the ogre shouldn't miss it.
![Grindstaff Named Mill Creek Middle Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1716896805/wcsedu/owzryxdvqnztjvbj9lwj/MCMS_Jared_Grindstaff_12-23.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1716896805/wcsedu/owzryxdvqnztjvbj9lwj/MCMS_Jared_Grindstaff_12-23.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1716896805/wcsedu/owzryxdvqnztjvbj9lwj/MCMS_Jared_Grindstaff_12-23.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1716896805/wcsedu/owzryxdvqnztjvbj9lwj/MCMS_Jared_Grindstaff_12-23.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1716896805/wcsedu/owzryxdvqnztjvbj9lwj/MCMS_Jared_Grindstaff_12-23.jpg","width":1600}])
Mill Creek Middle Assistant Principal Jared Grindstaff has been named principal of the school.
![Schools of the Week: Mill Creek Middle and Hillsboro School - Elementary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715748254/wcsedu/qhh98bityv7w7dy7t6n1/MCMS_Mock_Trial_12-23-23_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1715748254/wcsedu/qhh98bityv7w7dy7t6n1/MCMS_Mock_Trial_12-23-23_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1715748254/wcsedu/qhh98bityv7w7dy7t6n1/MCMS_Mock_Trial_12-23-23_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715748254/wcsedu/qhh98bityv7w7dy7t6n1/MCMS_Mock_Trial_12-23-23_1.jpg","width":833}])
This week's featured schools are Mill Creek Middle and Hillsboro School.