We want to send a big thanks to Mobis for their partnership with Catoma Elementary! Mobis has come through once again with a donation of school supplies for Catoma students. #CommunityPartners #TheresMorewithMPS
Fitzpatrick Elementary scholars are becoming math masters with the help of fun and engaging lessons!
Mr. Campbell’s fourth-grade students are learning how to round numbers using a beaded number line. Students in Ms. Meadows’ second-grade class are participating in Number Talks with Math Coach Debra Taylor, building their math fluency one splat at a time! #TheresMorewithMPS
Congratulations to these LAMP High students who have received National Recognition from the College Board!
They were recognized for having a GPA of 3.5 or higher and outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10 and/or AP exams.
They are, from left, Mia Dunlap, Martha Crayton, Cleo Washington, Madison Rudolph, Arabelle Fitisemanu, Micah Young, Steve Shoals, Brandon Zumba, and Logan Whaley. Their awards include the National African American Recognition Award, the National Hispanic Recognition Award and the National Indigenous Award.
Decisions we make now affect our future. #attendanceiscritical #TheresMorewithMPS
Blount Elementary scholars are getting a jump on the school year with collaboration, investigation and fun group activities! #workingtogether #teamwork #TheresMorewithMPS
-All children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 18 or older for the entire game.
-The parent or guardian must have a valid photo identification.
-There should be no more than four children under the supervision of each parent or guardian.
-All attendees are expected to follow all rules of the facilities where the athletic event is being held.
-Only clear bags will be allowed, and all bags are subject to search.
-Those who fail to follow the facility’s rules may be escorted off the premises.
*Please note that law enforcement may also be present at these events and will act at their discretion if they observe any laws being broken, and offenders may be subject to arrest and prosecution.
To establish a standard of behavior, signs will be posted in the venue where the event is being held. These will remind us that sporting events are a time to come together and support our student-athletes while displaying pride in our communities and schools. Some of these expectations include (but are not limited to):
-Spectators are asked to remain seated in the stands during the game. Loitering or gathering in the aisles, concourses, ramps, entrances, or exits is prohibited.
-Smoking, including using electronic cigarettes or other intoxicants, and/or possessing alcohol are not permitted.
-There will be no roughhousing, running, fighting, use of profanity, or acting in a manner considered to be: offensive, threatening, insulting, humiliating, embarrassing, disruptive, obscene, sexually explicit, gang-related, or violent. We will not permit nor condone unsafe, disruptive, or harmful behavior.
-Any violation of the student code of conduct or creating an unsafe environment or condition will be grounds for removal from the game without ticket reimbursement.
A large diversity of languages are represented at MPS. #TheresMorewithMPS
At Highland Gardens Elementary, scholars are active and engaged in the STEM lab as they learn the importance of teamwork! #workingtogether #TheresMorewithMPS
Our libraries are a learning hub where educators nurture curiosity through reading and writing while modeling collaborative teaching practices with the aid of technology. A big thanks to our amazing library staff! There's more with MPS Libraries! #TheresMorewithMPS
Investments in local schools and the appreciation of community property values go hand in hand. #TheresMorewithMPS #investinginourfutureleaders
We've been chosen by our local Winn-Dixie at 1740 Carter Hill Road to be a part of the School Donation Program. Thanks Southeastern Grocers for being a proud community partner supporting the future leaders of our communities!
From now until Tuesday, August 29, you're encouraged to round up toward MPS in two ways. First, you can round up your purchase or donate at check out. Second, you're invited to purchase a reusable Community Bag with a Giving Tag. Each bag comes with a $1 community donation tag, and MPS will be the designated recipient of the Community Bag funds. #donatetoday #TheresMorewithMPS
TechMGM's STEM Fest is Saturday, Sept. 2. All students are invited. To register for this FREE event, go to www.stemnola.com. Registration deadline is Aug. 30. #TheresMorewithMPS #STEM
Daily school attendance is critical! #noemptydesks #TheresMorewithMPS
A big thanks to Huntingdon College, Alabama State University, and Auburn University Montgomery for greeting students at Garrett Elementary! #TheresMorewithMPS
MCBOE member Cassandra Brown received flowers from Lanier Principal Cynthia Tucker and Parent Liaison Cubie Hayes during the school’s open house. #TheresMorewithMPS
Faculty and staff are looking forward to a “groovy year” at McKee Pre-K Center! #TheresMorewithMPS
The first day of school is almost here, and we want to see your first day photos! Send your photos to firstday@mps.k12.al.us and we will feature them on our social media! #TheresMorewithMPS #firstdayofschool2023
Check out the 2023-2024 Back to School Guide for the information you need to have a successful school year. From tips for the first day to information about registration, contacts, academics, technology and more, the guide is a resource you can use all year! You can find it here: https://5il.co/21a4n.
Today, teachers return to classrooms in preparation for an exciting new school year. Let's all enter this year with optimism and enthusiasm, knowing that the work we do now lays the foundation for future generations.
We also look forward to greeting students on their first day back, Thursday, Aug. 10!
Don't forget to update your student's contact information for the 2023-2024 academic school year! Remember, we need your most recent contact information to ensure we can contact you.
