Monroe High School is one of only 100 high schools across Michigan selected by the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) to receive a $5,000 grant to boost efforts to help students to pursue education beyond high school. “This grant assists us in focusing on the college portion of post-secondary planning,” said Mrs. Sa...
This is a paper that Monroe Middle School 8th grader Jayme Laney wrote in honor of Veterans Day. It is being entered into a patriotic writing contest. Given the events in France on Friday, its words take on a far more important, urgent tone. Thank you, Jayme, for sharing your thoughts. Freedom. The choice everyone wants to have. The most priceless thing in the ...
More than 300 third- through eighth-graders are expected to complete in the First Lego League meet on Saturday, November 21, at Monroe High School. Competition starts at 9 a.m. The event is expected to draw 31 teams with 20 of them representing Monroe County schools. Teams are comprised of up to 10 students in grades three through eight. Seven of t...
The Monroe Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol has awarded Waterloo Elementary School a grant totaling nearly $4,600 to help support the schools’ STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) program, the only program of its kind in a Monroe County elementary school. “We are extremely pleased to present this...
Okay dear MPS website readers. It is time to take a step back and go to high school again. Wednesday, November 11, is Veterans Day. To ensure that her students knew what Veterans Day is and to underscore its importance, Monroe High School Principal Mrs. Sandra Kreps developed a lesson to be shared during Trojan Family time. Check out the piece below and click on the links to see...
That warm, holiday melody you hear wafting through the air throughout this holiday season just might be coming from one of Monroe Public Schools’ musical groups performing throughout the community. The number of performances averages out to almost one daily from now through the last day of school before the Christmas break. That number also likely will increas...
The 33rd annual Madrigal Dinner of the Monroe High School Vocal Music Department will be held at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 201 S. Monroe St., on Friday, Dec. 11, and Saturday, Dec. 12. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. each night. The event, one of the popular annual highlights of the holiday season in Monroe, features the talents of the Monroe High Scho...
Throughout the months of November and December, students at Monroe Public School’s five elementary schools will get a spelling lesson every day, just by going to their schools’ salad bars at lunch time. Called the A-Z Salad Bar, Sodexo, food service provider for Monroe Public Schools, will feature a different fruit or vegetable available for students every day...
WTVG-TV Channel 13 reporter Kristian Brown visited Monroe High School recently to see what was going on at school with Career and College Ready Day. Copy and paste the following link into your browser to see the story she filed. http://www.13abc.com/video?videoid=3323083
Students at Custer Elementary School and members of the Custer community will "Lace Them up for Chase," this Saturday, November 7, to benefit Custer fifth grader Chase who suffers from a rare blood disease. To help raise money to support Chase and his treatment and recovery, all participants will register at 11 a.m. to either walk or run on the paved Custer track from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. thi...