All decked out like a clothing store in a mall, the new Trojan Outfitters, has officially opened its doors to MMS students. But you can’t buy anything. It’s not for sale – everything is free, and it is the Eagle Scout Project of Monroe High School sophomore Grant Prater. Grant, his family and friends, spent time over the last eight months, cleaning out the...
Ten students from Waterloo Elementary School were recognized for top finishes in a poster contest sponsored by Fluid Equipment Development Company (FEDCO.) The contest was held in recognition of World Water Day, and local kindergarten thru 8th grade students participated. Elementary and middle school students were invited to create a color poster illustrating how wat...
Juniors at Monroe High School will take the new Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress (M-STEP) over five days of testing between April 14 and April 28. The testing with take up the first three hours of the class day. M-STEP testing for the juniors will be in the mornings of April 14, April 16, April 21, April 28 and April 30.&...
The Monroe High School Jazz Band earned a Division 1 rating in the Michigan High School Band and Orchestra Association’s State Jazz Festival on March 25 as it participated with jazz bands from throughout Michigan. Division 1, the highest rating possible in a five-point scale, is considered an outstanding performance.&n...
The Monroe High School Generations of Sound and Expressions earned excellent – Division 1 – ratings in the recent Michigan School Vocal Music Association District 12 Choral Festival at Lincoln High School, and have qualified to participate in the state choral festival in Mount Pleasant in May. “Generations, Expressions and the Mo...
Because of their high grades, nearly 900 Monroe High School students have qualified for the initial Trojan Pride Program, which is designed to honor the best and brightest of MHS students. The program honors students who have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher for all three trimesters of the previous school year or who have a higher-than-average ACT score. ...
Thirteen Monroe High School Band and Orchestra scored either “1”s or “2”s in the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association State Solo and Ensemble Festival on Saturday (March 21) at Chelsea High School. Receiving “Division One” ratings at the festival were: Nichols Howerton, flute solo; Grant P...
Thirty-two Monroe High School students were honored for achieving their second trimester academic goals as part of the MHS Allies in Monroe (AIM) program. The students were honored at a banquet at the Robert Hutchinson Fraternal Order of Police Hall on Thursday, March 19. “These students – and their allies – have worked extremely...
Paul W. Smith, a Monroe native and one of the top-rated morning radio hosts in the country, will be honored by the Education Foundation of Monroe Public Schools at an “Evening with Paul W. Smith” on Thursday, April 30, at the Monroe Golf & Country Club. Smith, who is the host of the Paul W. Smith Show on WJR radio in Detroit,...
12 MHS HOSA Members Qualify for State Finals Twelve members of the Monroe High School Health Occupations Society of America (HOSA) chapter competed Saturday (February 28) in HOSA regional competition at Jackson Community College and all 12 students qualified to participate in the state competition coming up later this spring. Monroe High School’s nursing education program is the only one in...