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School board to discuss SMT future

The Monroe Public Schools Board of Education will hold a workshop meeting at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 23.  Two items will be on the agenda – a review of the district budget for the current school year, and a discussion of options for South Monroe Townsite School which is scheduled to close at the end of this school year.  Workshop meetings are open to the general public but the board...

Auto program receives 2nd national cert

     Monroe High School’s automotive training program has received confirmation of its second accreditation by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and the National Association for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE.)  Monroe High School was accredited in Maintenance and Light Repair.      The Monroe High School auto t...

Winterfest approaches at MHS

     “Superhero” will be the theme of the 2016 Monroe High School Winterfest, running Monday, Feb. 22, through Saturday, Feb. 27.         The court assembly and introduction of the candidates will be held Monday morning, Feb. 22, and the student body will vote on Tuesday, Feb. 23.  The popular food court is set for Thursday, Feb. ...

MHS students have class, internship ops

Monroe High School students will have what is called “an unbelievable opportunity” to take free Geographical Information System (GIS) training at MHS which will lead to a paid summer internship in the Monroe community.  MHS is the only county school offering this opportunity.      Geospatial technologies include such disciplines as Geographical Information Sys...

15 MMS students earn awards in festival

Fifteen Monroe Middle School instrumentalists earned either Division 1 or Division 2 ratings in the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association's District XII Solo and Ensemble Festival at Ann Arbor Pioneer High School on Saturday, Feb. 6.  Students performed as soloists or in small groups for experienced adjudicators from around the State of Michigan.  The students were rated on...

Board okays large technology purchase

     Five of Monroe Public Schools’ buildings will have enhanced computer equipment in their classrooms thanks to a $206,089 purchase approved Tuesday night by the Monroe Public Schools Board of Education.  The purchase helps continue the proliferation of iPad technology throughout Monroe Public Schools, even down to the youngest students.      &...

Head Start program moving to Arborwood

     The Head Start preschool program operated by the Monroe County Intermediate School District (ISD) will be housed at the Monroe Public Schools’ Arborwood North School for the 2016-2017 school year.  The program has been located in South Monroe Townsite School for the last several years.  The move was approved by the Monroe Public Schools Board of Education ...

Lincoln scholarships being offered

Lincoln Elementary School may have been closed since 2009 but students who attended the school and are graduating from Monroe High School this spring have a chance to take a part of the old school to college with them this fall.  Applications now are being taken for the Lincoln Scholarship for former students.  Students can qualify for a $500 scholarship.  When Lincoln closed, its ...

MHS game to be broadcast

The Monroe High School boys basketball game against Saline Thursday night will be broadcast live over MonroeCountyRadio.com, Monroe's local internet radio station,  Monroe County Judge Jared Calkins and local attorney, Jeff Yorkey, husband of one of the Monroe Public Schools teachers, will be mike side for the game.  The broadcast is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m., depending on the le...

Student Count Day is February 10

     The second “Count Day” of the 2015-2016 school year is Wednesday, February 10.  All public schools in Michigan tally the number of students attending their schools twice a year – once in early October and once in February.            The February 10 count represents the remaining 10 percent of state ...



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