"Break the Chain," a feature-length documentary film that addresses the often hidden-in-plain sight issue of human trafficking within Michigan communities and the U.S., will be shown at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 20, at the La-Z-Boy Center at Monroe County Community. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The film chronicles two survivors of human trafficking, providing a detailed look at how ...
The November 8 election is a very important one for our country and our community. Not only are we electing a new president, but on a local level we are choosing a sheriff, a state representative, various county board members. deciding a college millage and a city fire millage but even closer to home, 10 civic-minded individuals are running for the four the school board seats which are up f...
The Vocal Music Department of Monroe Public Schools has received a $1,600 grant from the Michigan Council for Fine Arts to support the district’s popular Vocal Arts Day, which will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2017. The popular a capella group, Three Men and a Tenor, returns to Monroe to be an integral part of the day-long celebration of vocal music in Monroe Publi...
It is here. Monroe High School’s homecoming week kicks off on Monday, Sept. 19, and has activities all week long. Here are some particulars you will want to know: Game time, location and opponent – Homecoming football game is 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 23, versus Ann Arbor Pioneer Week's theme: Wacky Wo...
Friday, September 9, 2016 Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance Message from Mrs. Kreps Staff and Students: Sunday, September 11th, 2016, will be the fifteenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and a failed terrorist attempt directed at Washington, DC. &nb...
There will be music in air outside of the Monroe Public Schools’ five elementary schools all-day Thursday, September 15, as the Monroe High School Marching Band makes it annual elementary school tour. For the second consecutive year, the district’s orchestra students also will be touring. The 95-member band and the orchestra students will travel from sch...
There will be a lot of former “uniformed personnel” at Monroe High School’s Bunkelman Field on Friday, September 9, when veterans and active military members and MHS football alumni are honored. The event is an expansion of last year’s very successful first-ever Military Tribute Night football game. The event is...
The Mobile Food Pantry makes its way into the Monroe area from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, September 10, at the Monroe County Intermediate School District, 1101 S. Raisinville Rd. Free food packages will be handed out to the first 200 families. You do not need to pre-register for the event but to receive food, a parent or guardian must be present, children must attend a public scho...
For everyone who needs the most up-to-date information on bus routes for Monroe Public Schools, please use these lists. Each school is listed separately. Please refer to this latest version of the bus route listings. If after reading the route information for your children you still have questions, please call Transportation at 734-265-3300. Our intent is to have tom...
Parents – do you know what kind of cyber safety risks there are for your children with their cell phones, iPads, computerized games and other types of “electronic toys?” Those risks to safety might not be apparent but they are real. Fortunately, knowing about them is the first step towards ensuring they do not happen to your child or to you. ...