Morgan County Middle School

Morgan County Middle School eighth grader Emerson Williams was recognized at the recent Board of Education meeting, after winning first place in the 2026 District Spelling Bee. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Middle School updates featured at BOE meeting

Skyla Morris

Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Morgan County Board of Education met Feb. 9 for its second monthly meeting and discussed several updates across the schools.During the meeting, the majority of the staff reports section covered the middle school, including academics, sports, and safety precautions.

The Morgan County Middle School girls basketball team poses for a photo after defeating Oconee County Middle School to win the league championship. CONTRIBUTED

Younger Lady ‘Dogs win league championship

Lance McCurley

Thursday, February 13, 2025

The Morgan County Middle School girls basketball team recently won its league championship.The younger Lady Dogs defeated Oconee County Middle School 48-40 to capture the title.Morgan County head coach Tweety Hawkins was proud of her players for bringing home the trophy.

The Morgan County Middle School basketball team celebrated winning the championship a few days after the tragic death of player Avett Jackson. CONTRIBUTED

‘He was there for us in spirit’

Lance McCurley

Thursday, January 30, 2025

The Morgan County Middle School boys basketball team went through a rollercoaster of emotions last week.The younger ‘Dogs started the week by losing one of their own. Seventh-grade basketball player Avett Jackson passed away in an ATV accident on Jan.

The Bulldog Pumpkin Patch, located in front of Morgan County Middle School, is open through Halloween. (HANNAH BARRON/Staff)

Celebrate Halloween at the Bulldog Pumpkin Patch

Hannah Barron

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Halloween is around the corner, and the Bulldog Pumpkin Patch in front of Morgan County Middle School has all the pumpkins — from the minis to the “spookies.

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