Parents – Just a reminder, in case your children may have forgotten to tell you. Tuesday will be the last day of classes for Monroe Public Schools prior to the Christmas Holiday Break. There will be no school for Monroe Public Schools from December 23 through January 3. Classes resume on Monday, January 4, 2016. Have a wonderful holiday break.
Forty-eight Monroe High School students have successfully reached their first trimester academic goals under the school’s Allies in Monroe (AIM) mentoring program, meaning they each have earned $200 scholarships for their successful efforts. They were honored at a banquet on December 17. AIM – now in its second year – is an...
Monroe Public Schools has received its aggregate results for students on the 2014-2015 statewide assessment known as M-STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress.) Last spring, students were assessed in their proficiencies in English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Science and Social Studies. As predicted by state education officials when the tests were being taken du...
The Detroit Tigers may not be playing baseball in Detroit for another few months but Monroe-area Tigers’ fans can start getting ready for the season when Mario Impemba, Fox Sports Detroit play-by-play broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers, comes to Monroe on Wednesday, January 20, to speak at a fundraiser benefitting the Education Foundation of Monroe Public Schools. T...
The Mobile Food Pantry will visit Orchard Center High School from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 12. A free food package will be given to the first 200 Monroe Public Schools families. You do not need to pre-register for this event. To receive food, a parent or guardian must be present, children must be enrolled at one of the Monroe Public Schools, and be eligible for the Fede...
Monroe Public Schools students will have a half day of classes on Wednesday, December 9. Here are the release times for each school. Monroe High, 10:30 a.m.; Monroe Middle, 11:09 a.m.; Orchard Center, 10:40 a.m.; Arborwood North, 11:43 a.m.; Arborwood South, 11:48 a.m.; Custer 1, 12:14 p.m.; Custer 2, 12:11 p.m.; Manor, 12:01 p.m.; Raisinville, 12:01 p.m.; and Waterloo, 11:46 p.m.&nbs...
Elementary students at Monroe Public Schools will be able to take a short trip to Greece the week of December 7 just by standing in the cafeteria line at school and ordering the spcial fare that will be available. All year long Sodexo, food service provider for Monroe Public Schools is hosting its World Fla...
Chances are good that most of the 1,000-plus students at Michigan’s largest elementary school didn’t even know their schoolmate, Chase Reaume, who is suffering from a rare, serious blood disease. But when word spread through Monroe Public School’s two-building Custer Elementary School Campus that Chase, a fifth g...
Service to the community and to “members of the family” in a variety of ways is a tradition at Monroe High School, especially with its student council. A full-time class for which the students must apply and be chosen, the student council not only works on various activities year-round as a team but the 30 students in ...