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Monroe Public Schools: Monroe, Washington 98272

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Update on Family Alert - May 14


 

  • Go BearCAT Baseball! -Congratulations to MHS Senior Jacob Cogar and Junior Hunter Bingham for their selection to 1st team All-Wesco. Senior Dakota Ralph and Junior Joseph Goguen were named to the 2nd team All-Wesco. Jacob and Dakota were also selected to participate in the Wesco State feeder game to be played on May 30 at 4 pm at Lake Stevens High School.

  • Help honor retirees May 28 - With almost three centuries of public school service, Monroe Public Schools will honor 10 retirees Tuesday, May 28 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Park Place Middle School Community members, former students, families and school colleagues are invited to celebrate the many, many accomplishments of Norine Abbott, Lynne Balk, Randy Berg, Sharon Bostrom, Steve Keller, Vicki Nordquist, Robin Russell, Christine Satogami, Kirk Scarboro and Jill Siano.

  • Sports physicals Tuesday - Physicals for student athletes planning to participate in middle school or high school sports for the 2013-14 school year will be conducted Tuesday, May 28 from 6 - 8 pm in the 100 Learning Community areas (near the gym entrance) at Monroe High School. Doctors, physical therapists and other medical professionals from clinics in Monroe are donating their time to provide physicals for students. Cost is $25 with proceeds benefiting the MHS Sports Medicine Club.

  • Fryelands flipped classroom on national radio - Third graders from Randy Brown's class were featured on CBS radio after local KIRO reporters interviewed Mr. Brown and his students about their "flipped" learning which delivers instruction through online video allowing Mr. Brown more one on one time with students during class. Watch for another interview soon on Q13 News.

  • Community invited to study facitilities - Community members are encouraged to join school staff in an effort to plan for the future of Monroe Public Schools’ facilities. Of course, the important work is the learning that takes place inside those w alls, but how w ell students learn is also influenced by the environment. A review of schools and support locations will begin on Wednesday, May 29 at 7 pm. Contact John Mannix, Assistant Superintendent for Operations with your interest to serve.

  • Summer School registration open - Get a head start on your Culminating Challenge or catch up on credit with Summer School 2013. Incoming Sophomores, Junior and Seniors can retreive credits in English, geography or math online from July 9 to August 9. Students may also complete the "Culminating Challenge" graduation requirement.

  • Happy Days a hit - Happy Days cast onstage
    Monroe High School's spring musical "Happy Days" drew rave reviews and large crowds as they re-told the story of Mr. C, Ritchie and all the gang you remember from this popular 1970s television show. Congratulation to students and staff for a great production!

Please let us know if you have any questions that will help your child and your family have the best school year ever!

 

Notice of Non-Discrimination | Aviso de No a la Discriminación

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Volunteer Opportunities: Many opportunities are available to become involved. Monroe Public Schools pride themselves on keeping children and volunteers in our schools safe. For the safety of the volunteers and our students, volunteers are required to fill out a volunteer packet each year.

Applications are available in English and Spanish and can be obtained from your neighborhood school or the Monroe Public Schools Administration Building, 200 East Fremont in downtown Monroe. For more information contact the Communications Office at 360.804.2503. This includes the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Background Check form.

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Notice of Non-Discrimination | Aviso de No a la Discriminación

VISION

Monroe Public Schools provides an outstanding education that results in all students having a passion for learning.
Adopted by Monroe Public Schools Board of Directors on August 10, 2009

MISSION

To fulfill our vision, the Monroe Public Schools will provide a safe, nurturing learning environment with a highly qualified, effective staff; promote active, engaging instruction for all students; and partner with families and community support agencies in order to ensure a learning community that practices shared leadership, embraces diversity and demonstrates a belief that each child can succeed.

Adopted by Monroe Public Schools Board of Directors on December 14, 2009

AREAS OF STRATEGIC FOCUS

• Increase Academic Rigor of Programs

• Develop a Comprehensive Assessment Program

• Advance the Capacity of the Organization to Learn and Improve

• Close the Achievement Gap for Underrepresented Groups by Improving
Systems of Support for Students Struggling Academically and Socially

• Expand Opportunities for Students to Participate in Enrichment and
Remediation Activities

• Rebuild District Operations and Infrastructure to Support Student Learning

• Build Access to Appropriate Technology and its Integration in the Learning Environment

• Enhance School Safety and Climate

• Expand Community Connections Through Communications and Meaningful Involvement
Adopted by Monroe Public Schools Board of Directors on January 14, 2008

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Welcome to our Community Notices webpage. This page is designed to help families have the information they need when they need it. I don’t know about you but there have been many times I saved a flyer to refer to later but then never could remember where I put it. Hopefully this new process will help.

Our school newsletters will highlight new postings twice a month. Our goal is to refresh this page at the start of each month and then again in the middle of the month. This is definitely a work in progress so please let us know your suggestions for improvement.

If your organization is interested in taking advantage of this new process, please complete the Request for Distribution form and return it to the Superintendent’s Office.
By email to MooreB@monroe.wednet.edu
By fax to 360.804.2529
By mail to Superintendent’s Office, Monroe Public Schools Administration Building, 200 East Fremont, Monroe WA 98272
Or in person.

Questions? – contact Barb Moore by email or by telephone 360.804.2502.

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