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Mission
Provide a POSITIVELY enriched environment for All students where learning and achievement shape Character and Goals for future Success.
Vision
CONSISTENTLY produce students that take ownership of their learning, can ADAPT to struggle, stay actively INVOLVED in the COMMUNITY, and rise to the EXPECTATIONS established at MCHS.
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about Here Comes The Bus
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about MCSS to Begin Fire Science Program for Students
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As we roll it out, we want to share with you the perks of the OpenGate system and how it will work.
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Welcome to MCHS
Madison County High School (Gurley) was opened in 1909, being the first school in the Madison County School System.
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about MCSS is a Purple Star District
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Online free and reduced meal applications are available online, here is all the information you need to get started.
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Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime, about any type of crisis.
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Local: 256-716-1000
Toll-free: 1-800-691-8426
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New Hope Children’s Clinic is a non-profit, school-based health clinic created to increase the access to and provide comprehensive medical care for children in Madison County and surrounding communities.
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about New Hope Children's Clinic (opens in new window/tab)
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HEALS, Inc. provides accessible quality, school-based primary health care for children through collaborative efforts with the Huntsville City/Madison County school systems and the medical community. By providing on-site medical, dental, optometry care, and social services at our participating schools, HEALS, Inc. makes an immediate difference in the lives of many children.