All children up to age 18 – including all Monroe Public Schools students – will be able to enjoy a free lunch every week day this summer thanks to a program administered locally by the Speckled Frog Early Learning Center. Seven sites throughout the Monroe Public Schools district are hosting the open free lunches, including Monroe High School where the Summer Learning Academy is ...
The Monroe High School Class of 1985 will hold its 30-year class reunion at 6 p.m., Saturday, August 8, at the Toledo Beach Marina, Tickets are only $15 per person and the reunion planning committee would like to hear from you so they can start to get a head count. Contact classmate Kris Rossi at rossik23@sbcglobal.net if you are interested in attending. Make sure, too, that you...
The Monroe Public Schools Board of Education will meet tonight on the fourth Tuesday of the month, as regularly scheduled. But there will be some changes in times. The board workshop will begin at 5:30 p.m. A hearing on the proposed 2015-2016 budget is set for 7 p.m. and the board meeting begins at 7:15 p.m..
The Monroe Public Schools Board of Education will meet tonight on the fourth Tuesday of the month, as regularly scheduled. But there will be some changes in times. The board workshop will begin at 5:30 p.m. A hearing on the proposed 2015-2016 budget is set for 7 p.m. and the board meeting begins at 7:15 p.m..
Forty-five Monroe High School students met their goals in the third trimester of the school year and received checks for $200 each as part of Monroe High School’s Allies in Monroe (AIM) program. “These kids are all great examples of what AIM stands for,” said Monroe High School Principal Valerie Orr. “These stud...
Eight new teachers were hired by the Monroe Public Schools Board of Education Tuesday night. June 9, to succeed instructors who had retired or resigned. “We are very pleased with the backgrounds and qualifications of the people we have hired to start in the fall,” said Dr. Barry Martin, superintendent, Monroe Public Sc...
Several students from Raisinville Elementary School have taken their lunch hours over the last five months as part of the Fifth Grade Cat Club to crochet blankets for cats and kittens in the Monroe County Humane Society shelter on N. Telegraph Rd. “The kids wanted to provide a more comfortable environment for the animals as they patiently wait to be adopted,” said Harvey (Chip) ...
The Monroe High School Construction Technology Program under the guidance of Mr. Nate Nestor had an important hand in the transformation of Dena’s Restaurant on S. Dixie Hwy. which was captured on video for the “American Diner Revival” show starring Ty Pennington and Chef Amanda Freitag. The show was taped over a week in May as the work was being done but under s...
Congratulations to recent MHS graduate Kyla Smith who has been chosen to receive the $500 Robert Worden Scholarship awarded annually to a student who attended Raisinville Elementary School. At Monroe High School, Kyla was student council president, a former MEA Academic All-Star and a member of the National Honor Society. She graduated summa cum laude, was a senior scholar and played ...
The popular Girl Power Camp returns this summer but in a new location – Monroe High School. Girl Power Camp, which had been held at Arborwood Elementary School, runs Monday, June 29 through Friday, July 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily. “Having the camp at Monroe High School gives our girls so many advantages,” said Mrs. Sue Sacks who has operated t...