The Empowerment Project, a 54-minute documentary about “ordinary women doing extraordinary things” will be shown at 6 p.m., Saturday, May 30, in the River Raisin Centre for the Arts on S. Monroe St., Monroe. It is the first time the documentary has been shown in Michigan. The showing, which also includes a live question-and-answer time with the film&rsqu...
Children can learn skills they may need to survive in the wild at the SurvivorKids Day Camp and the Advanced SurvivorKids Camp, offered by Monroe Public Schools this summer at the Knabusch Math and Science Center in Bolles Harbor. Classes are offered to students from 1st grade through 6th grade. Four one-week long sessions are offered starti...
The Education Foundation of Monroe Public Schools has awarded six mini-grants totaling nearly $4,000 to various programs in Monroe Public Schools. Two awards went to teachers at Waterloo Elementary School, two to teachers at Arborwood Elementary and one each to Custer Elementary and Monroe Middle School. Roughly half of the money awarded went to engineering and STEAM (science, technol...
2015 2nd ANNUAL MONROE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL CAMP JUNE 15 through JUNE 18 AT MONROE HIGH SCHOOL ******CLICK HERE for FLYER with MORE INFO****** /files/user/545/file/2015%20Kids%20Summer%20Camp%20Brochure.pdf Please register by June 9, 2015. HOW TO ENROLL Please complete and return the registration form, release fo...
Only a few open spots remain for youngsters wanting to register for the 2015 Safety City at the Riverside Early Learning Center, 77 N. Roessler St. The program is open to children either attending kindergarten or Young 5s or preparing to do so in the fall. The sessions run from June 15 through June 26. The first session filled up quickly and only a few openings remain in the 11:...
Next week, the Monroe Public Schools Transportation Department will conduct its final bus evacuation drills of this school year. On Monday, May 18, we will practice the drills in the morning drop only for the elementary schools. On Tuesday, May 19, evacuation drills will be performed at the morning drop for Monroe Middle School buses. The evacuation drill for Monroe High School ...
Congratulations to the Monroe High School Expressions and the Generations of Sound both of which received good ratings when they competed recently at the State Choral Festival at Central Michigan University. “What a great group of kids we have in the choirs at Monroe High School,” said MHS’ Director of Vocal Music Cate Windelborn. “They gave beautiful performan...
Due to forecasted inclement weather in the area, there are a number of cancellations in our district this afternoon and evening (May 11.) All extended-day programs for math and reading in the elementary schools are cancelled for today. All after-school tutoring programs at Monroe High School, Monroe Middle School and Orchard Center High School are cancelled for today. In additio...
Due to forcasted inclement weather in the area, all extended day classes in math and reading at the elementary level are cancelled for today.
Monroe Public Schools will have a one-hour early release this Wednesday, May 13. There will be no school on Wednesday for Orchard Center High School.