Here’s a career day where students will actually dress like what they want to grow up to be. This Thursday, January 14, Waterloo Elementary School, 1933 S. Custer Rd., Monroe, will host a career day around the theme, “I have a dream like Dr. Martin Luther King that one day I will become a…” More than a dozen local people will be on hand to t...
Successful swimmers and wrestling coaches who developed some of the greatest grapplers in Trojans history lead the Monroe High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2016 which will be recognized and inducted to the Hall on February 5. This year’s class members are: Amanda Thompson, swimming, 2003-2007; Ashley McLaughlin, swimming, 2000-2004; Ben Notario, baseb...
Five Monroe High School students who are members of the Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter at Monroe High have advanced to the state BPA Leadership Conference in March in Grand Rapids after strong showings in the BPA Regional Leadership Conference this past Friday (Jan. 8) at Henry Ford Community College. Here are the students advancing to the state conferenc...
Here is a date to circle on your calendar -- Friday January 29. That’s this year’s 7th annual Pink Out basketball game to raise money for the Cancer Connection of Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Started by then-Monroe High School senior Emily Pilon, the game has raised thousands of dollars over the years for the local Cancer Connection. This year’s Pink Out...
The popular Monroe High School Cheer Clinic is scheduled for Saturday, January 23. Once again this year, the participants will get a chance to use what they learned and perform at the Monroe High School basketball game on Friday, January 29. Registration fee is $20. More information can be found on the flyer attached to the posting. This is open to all students, regardless...
The Monroe Public Schools District is seeking proposals for legal services for student discipline. The RFP is available at the MPS Administration Building, 1275 N. Macomb St., 734-265-3050 and on our website at www.monroe.k12.mi.us. Bids will be accepted until 3 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2016. The School Board will not consider or accept any bids submitted after that due date ...
The highly successful Career and Technical Education program at Monroe High School will be on full display this Thursday at the CTE Expo at the Monroe County Intermediate School facility at 1101 S. Raisinville Rd. The program runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and is geared toward students in grades 8 through 11 and their parents. The 13 different CTE disciplines taught at Monroe H...
Although there is no school for Monroe Public Schools' students until Monday, January 4, 2016, the Monroe Public Schools Administration Building, 1275 N. Macomb St., is open three days this week for persons who need to do business with the school district. The building will be open for business from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
The following piece was writen at the request of the Monroe News which was preparing its annual look at what the area's schools and students were doing around Christmas time. Thanks to the principals who respnded with information to help compile this story. By Bobb Vergiels Collecting cans of food, adopting famili...