On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett talks with Discovery School principal Dr. Caitlin Bullard about admissions for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year. Dr. Bullard explains what sets Discovery School apart as an academically accelerated Murfreesboro City Schools magnet campus, who is eligible to apply, and how the application and testing process works for kindergarten through sixth grade. The conversation also covers important deadlines, open house and Zoom information sessions, sibling priority, residency requirements, waitlists, and extended stay options. This episode is a helpful guide for families considering Discovery School for high-achieving and gifted students.