Get total peace of mind for your family’s college financial plan! Submitting early puts your student first in line for limited federal grants and work-study funds before money runs out. The FAFSA is now open! Start your application today at studentaid.gov or reach out to your child's school counselor if you need help getting started!
about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens
October is National Principals Month, and we are celebrating the vision, leadership, and heart our principals bring to Montgomery Public Schools every single day! From supporting teachers and inspiring students to shaping a culture of excellence across our schools, our principals serve as the foundation of our success. 💙✨
about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🩷

Throughout the month of October (October 1–31), Montgomery Public Schools stands in solidarity with fighters, honors courageous survivors, and remembers those we’ve lost.

We encourage our entire MPS family to spread awareness and support early detection education. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against breast cancer! ✨
about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens
October is National Bullying Prevention Month! 🧡

At Montgomery Public Schools, we are committed to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive environments where every student feels valued and respected.

Kindness starts with us! Throughout this month, our schools will focus on promoting empathy, standing up to bullying, and fostering a culture of inclusion across all campuses.

Together, we can make a difference. Let’s choose kindness, speak up, and support one another!
about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens

Save thousands on your child’s college tuition!💰 Through dual enrollment, your 10th–12th grader can earn real college credits right now while still in high school. Find out how at the Montgomery Public Schools Dual Enrollment College Fair on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m.

about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens

Save the Date: Math on the Move! ➗✖️

Montgomery Public Schools invites all students and families to our first district-wide math play date! Come out for an evening filled with interactive numeracy stations, helpful homework strategies, and free take-home learning supplies.

  • 📅 Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026

  • ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Doors open at 5:45 PM)

  • 📍 Location: True Divine Baptist Church (4601 Troy Highway)

  • 🍽️ Dinner will be served!

Register today!

about 1 month ago, Rosanna Smith

MPS REMINDER: Join us Monday, Sept. 28 (5:30–7:00 PM) at the MPS Leadership Center (Bldg B, 720 Grove St) for our Parent-Teacher Roadmap Workshop! Learn strategies for partnering with teachers & supporting your student at home. REGISTER NOW!

about 1 month ago, Rosanna Smith

Applications are officially open for Parent University, Cohort I (2026–2027)!

Facilitated by the MPS Office of Federal Programs, this initiative is designed to empower parents, elevate students, and strengthen our community.

Up to 150 parents will be selected.

Click Here To Apply Now!

about 2 months ago, Rosanna Smith
Montgomery Public Schools Department of Special Education invites students, families, educators, and community partners to the Special Education Expo!

Join us for an opportunity to Inform • Connect • Empower as we come together to support students, strengthen families, and build brighter futures.

September 25, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Bellinger Hill Auditorium 1153 S. Lawrence Street

Come connect, learn about resources and supports, and discover opportunities that can make a difference for students and families.

Together We Make a Difference!
about 2 months ago, Rosanna Smith
Happy First Day of Autumn from Montgomery Public Schools! 🍁🍂

As the season changes, we’re looking forward to crisp weather, cozy sweater days, and colorful leaves falling from trees as we continue learning and growing across the district.

What's your favorite thing about fall?
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
MPS Dual Enrollment College Fair – Centralized Registration!
Ready to get a head start on college credit? Join us for the MPS Dual Enrollment College Fair at the LAMP High School Gymnasium! Connect with representatives from ASU, Trenholm State, AUM, the University of Alabama, Auburn, and Troy University.
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: LAMP High School Gymnasium (1700 McGee Rd, Montgomery, AL)
Explore, connect, enroll, and build your future!
about 2 months ago, Rosanna Smith
Meet Leah Davenport, our new principal at Bear Exploration Center! Entering her 25th year in public education and 12th year with the Bear family, Principal Davenport is excited to continue fostering academic excellence, hands-on learning, and a nurturing school culture where every student can thrive. Learn more about Principal Davenport and her journey: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/article/3023302
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
Our teachers never stop learning so our scholars can keep growing. On Friday, September 18, all MPS schools will be closed while our dedicated educators and staff head into a day of professional development to sharpen their skills for our classrooms. We appreciate our team’s constant commitment to excellence and can’t wait to welcome our students back on Monday!
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
It’s National School Backpack Awareness Day! 🎒
💡Heavy backpacks can cause real back and shoulder strain. Keep these quick safety tips in mind:
⚖️ Keep loaded bags under 10–15% of your child's body weight.
🎒 Wear both straps to distribute weight evenly and avoid strain.
🚸 Choose bright colors or reflective strips for traffic safety.
Help your students lighten the load today! 💙✨
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
Montgomery Public Schools is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! 🌟🎉

From September 15 through October 15, we honor the rich cultures, histories, and countless contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Across our district, we celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our students, staff, and families who make our school community vibrant and strong. 💙✨

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¡Las Escuelas Públicas de Montgomery se enorgullecen en celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana! 🌟🎉

Del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, honramos las ricas culturas, historias y las innumerables contribuciones de los hispanos y latinoamericanos. En todo nuestro distrito, celebramos la diversidad de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias que hacen que nuestra comunidad escolar sea vibrante y fuerte. 💙✨
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
Today, we celebrate the wisdom, unconditional love, and constant support that grandparents and grand-figures bring into the lives of our students. Thank you for being our students' biggest cheerleaders, wisdom-keepers, and guiding lights!
about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens

Navigating potty training can be challenging, but practical guidance is available.

Toileting Success: A Parent & Caregiver Workshop to gain actionable strategies, positive support, and confident steps forward to guide your child. All participants will receive a free responsibility board to use at home.

We hope to see you there!

2 months ago, Monae Stevens
Huge congratulations to our 2026–2027 Family Engagement Award Winners! 🏆🎉

Thank you to all of our MPS families for helping us identify the needs in the district. Your involvement makes a world of difference in our schools!
2 months ago, Monae Stevens
Today, Montgomery Public Schools pauses in solemn honor and remembrance of the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We pay tribute to the innocent victims, honor the heroic first responders who answered the call, and recognize the resilience of our nation. May we always teach our students the values of unity, courage, and service to others.
2 months ago, Monae Stevens

🎓 Coming October 2026: Parent University at MPS!
Montgomery Public Schools is excited to announce Parent University, brought to you by our Office of Federal Programs!
Parent University is designed to empower families with tools, resources, and community connections to support student achievement and well-being.
📅 First Session Starts: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
👥 Target Audience: Up to 150 parents representing the school district-wide
📝 Applications Open: Next week!
Stay tuned to our platforms next week for the official application link to secure your spot. Together, we are Empowering Parents. Elevating Students. Strengthening Communities.
#MPSExcellence #ParentUniversity #MPSFamily #CommunityPartnerships

2 months ago, Rosanna Smith