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Our school was buzzing with curious thinkers, clever builders, and big ideas! A HUGE thank-you to our amazing education partners who created fun, hands-on challenges that got our brains popping with questions and creativity. Way to go, STEM superstars! 🧠🔬🎉
New Episode Alert! Superintendent Dr. Zickeyous Byrd joins us to discuss Montgomery Public Schools’ bold new initiatives. Learn how MPS is expanding student opportunities, strengthening academic excellence, and creating career ready pathways for every student. Listen now: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/page/stronger-together-mps-podcast #MontgomeryPublicSchools #MPSPodcast #StudentSuccess
MPS releases 2025–2026 Family & Community Engagement Needs Assessment – District Analysis
Montgomery Public Schools received 1,855 parent responses, representing 7.2% of district enrollment.
Survey highlights include:
• Preferred communication: Text (85%), Email (69.7%), Phone (47.1%)
• 75.1% of parents feel confident supporting their child’s learning
• Preferred event times: Evenings (5:00–7:00 p.m.) – 64.1% and Virtual options – 48.3%
These insights will guide future MPS Family and Community Engagement efforts.
Winter Break Reminder!
Schools closed Fri, Dec 19th for teacher PD.
Student winter break: Dec 19th – Jan 5th.
Students return Jan 6th.
Wishing all our families a joyful and restful holiday!
A week where hallways shimmer with cheer, laughter dances through the air, and every day brings a new touch of winter magic! Get ready for festive fun, dazzling surprises, and heart-warming traditions that will light up our community like never before.
Let the countdown begin—because the most magical week of the year is almost here! ❄️🎁✨
Montgomery Public Schools is proud to celebrate one of our own! 🏈
Join NFL running back and MPS alum Jacory Croskey-Merritt for the Inaugural Nike & Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, November 22 at Sheridan Heights Community Center.
Meet Jacory, enjoy free burgers, and take part in the drive-through turkey and produce giveaway — plus a chance to receive autographed Nike gear!
Lace up and join the City of Montgomery for the Gobble Wobble 5k! Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, let’s make this a Thanksgiving week to remember! 🏃♂️🦃 https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/Montgomery/The5KGobbleWobble
Boys and girls can build skills, learn teamwork, and compete in a fun, supportive environment.
Register NOW until Dec. 8 . In-person registration available daily—see graphic for full details.
$40 (cash only)
Let’s make this another great season. See you on the court! 🏀✨
📣 Reminder: All MPS schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. School will resume Wednesday.
Smiles all around! Kindergarten-2nd-grade students at Blount Elementary learned how to take care of their teeth from students at Fortis College, led by Angelia Riley, Lead Dental Instructor.
On First Responders Day, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the heroes who answer the call—protecting, serving, and supporting our schools and community every day 💙
