A Monroe High School junior was injured about 7:15 this morning (Thursday, May 7) when he was accidentally struck by a vehicle driven by another student in the parking lot of Monroe High School. The injured student was transported to the hospital by medical personnel. His parents were notified by school officials. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigati...
The summer building improvement program at Monroe Public Schools will cover some $2.3 million worth of building improvements while school is out. “These are major projects, each of them geared toward improving the material condition of our buildings,” said Jerry Oley, director, Operations, for Monroe Public Schools. “Because our buildings are gener...
Noted Abraham Lincoln re-enactor Fred Priebe spoke as President Lincoln to Monroe Middle School students recently, sharing with them thoughts that Mr. Lincoln had about various topics. He also delivered the Gettysburg Address as Mr. Lincoln. His visit was part of the eighth-grade study of the American Civil War, which also included a visit from an expert in music from the Civil War er...
Eight Monroe Public Schools teachers with a combined 182 years of teaching experience will retire at the end of the school year. In addition, the district’s transportation director and a long-time custodian at Custer Elementary also will retire. Their retirements were accepted recently by the Monroe Public Schools Board of Education. &nb...
Monroe High School Sophomore Sven Wollschlaeger’s essay on The impact of the Magna Carta earned third-place honors in the 2015 school essay contest in connection with Law Day Ceremonies, which were held in the court room of Monroe County Circuit Judge Michael Weipert on May 1. Sven and his teacher, Mrs. Joni Weeks, also were treated to lunch at the St. George’s Cultural Center, ...
Congratulations to four Monroe County Intermediate School District employees who work in Monroe Public Schools buildings for recently receiving Whole Apple Awards from the Council for Exceptional Children. From Monroe Middle School, Shawn Polak earned the Whole Apple Award as the Special Education Teacher o...
It's MIT!! Monroe High School senior Jonathon Brown ended weeks of speculation Friday afternoon, May 1, when he announced at MHS Decision Day that he would indeed enroll at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jonathon had been pursued and accepted by some of the greatest learning institutions in the country. No one but him knew his choice until he pulled out his poster with MIT on it as th...
Watch today's Decision Day ceremonies at Monroe High School live at noon by clicking on this link. https://youtu.be/eiK-2Dle6-g The ceremonies also will be available 24-7 after they have concluded by clicking on the same link above.