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 9 hours ago, Monae Stevens
A graphic with a translucent white overlay set against a background of elementary students learning together in a classroom. Bold blue and red text reads: "THANK YOU, PRINCIPALS, FOR ALL YOU DO!" The Montgomery Public Schools logo appears centered near the bottom.
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 10 hours ago, Monae Stevens
A graphic for Breast Cancer Awareness Month against a white background featuring a large pink ribbon on the right side and pink floral accents. The top left displays the Montgomery Public Schools logo above blue and pink text reading "BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH". A pink banner below the title reads "OCTOBER 1 - 31".
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 11 hours ago, Monae Stevens
A graphic for National Bullying Prevention Month on a white background with thin orange border accents. On the left side is a large, vibrant orange awareness ribbon. On the right side, the Montgomery Public Schools logo appears above bold blue text reading "OCTOBER IS NATIONAL BULLYING Prevention Month". The district website "MPS.K12.AL.US" is printed at the bottom.

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!

1 day ago, Rosanna Smith
Flyer for Montgomery Public Schools' "Math on the Move" district-wide math play date. The event will take place on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:45 p.m.) at True Divine Baptist Church, located at 4601 Troy Highway. Dinner will be served. The flyer highlights hands-on numeracy stations, homework tips, and take-home supplies, accompanied by photos of math learning materials and a QR code with the label "Scan the code or click here" to register.

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!

4 days ago, Rosanna Smith
Flyer for Montgomery Public Schools "Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop" series, held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Leadership Center - Building B, 720 Grove Street, Montgomery, AL 36104.  The flyer lists the schedule of workshop dates and topics:  Aug 24th: Homework Toolkits  Sept 28th: Parent-Teacher Roadmaps  Oct 26th: Family Conversation Starters  Nov 9th: Reading Buddy Bookmarks  Dec 7th: Family Activity Spinners  Jan 25th: Family Vision Boards  Feb 22nd: Family Game Night Activity Cubes  Mar 22nd: Test Prep Bootcamp Brackets  Apr 19th: Summer Routine Flip Charts  May 10th: "What I Need to Know" Notebooks  At the bottom right, text notes "REGISTRATION REQUIRED:" alongside a QR code.

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!

6 days ago, Rosanna Smith
Flyer announcing applications are open for Montgomery Public Schools Parent University Cohort I, with program details and a deadline of October 8th.
🎓 STUDENT ID BADGE REMINDER

Parents and Students,

Student ID badges are part of the required school uniform dress code and must be worn daily while at school.

If a student’s ID badge is lost or damaged, a replacement badge must be purchased through MySchoolBucks. Parents may also scan the ID Badge QR code provided by the school to purchase a replacement.

Thank you for helping us ensure that all students are in uniform and properly identified each day.
6 days ago, CHRISTY AUSTIN
ID Badge QR Code
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!
7 days ago, Rosanna Smith
Promotional flyer for the Montgomery Public Schools Department of Special Education advertising the Special Education Expo. The event is September 25, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Bellinger Hill Auditorium, 1153 S. Lawrence Street. The flyer features the theme “Inform • Connect • Empower,” the message “Supporting Students. Strengthening Families. Building Brighter Futures,” and a heart-shaped red, white, and blue puzzle-piece graphic.
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?
9 days ago, Monae Stevens
A autumn-themed graphic featuring bold white text that reads "FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN" set against a warm, dark brown background with floating orange and yellow fall leaves and sparkling lights. The Montgomery Public Schools logo is centered near the bottom.
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!
15 days ago, Monae Stevens
All MPS Schools closed friday, september 18th
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! 💙✨
15 days ago, Monae Stevens
An educational graphic titled "DID YOU KNOW?" against a blue background with torn paper borders at the top and bottom. The graphic features bullet points on backpack safety: over 79 million U.S. students carry backpacks; heavy bags cause back and neck pain; doctors recommend bags weigh no more than 10-15% of a child's weight; using one strap causes strain; and reflective strips improve visibility in traffic. On the right, two circular photos show MPS students wearing clear backpacks. The Montgomery Public Schools logo is at the bottom.
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. 💙✨
16 days ago, Monae Stevens
A graphic celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month featuring three photo panels of smiling Montgomery Public Schools students in classroom settings. The top text reads "HISPANIC HERITAGE Month" in blue all-caps and red cursive lettering. The bottom of the graphic displays the website URL "MPS.K12.AL.US" and the district tagline "OUR SCHOOLS. OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR FUTURE."
Grandparents' Day @ Goodwyn Middle School
18 days ago, CHRISTY AUSTIN
Come have lunch with your grandchild.
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!
18 days ago, Monae Stevens
A promotional graphic for Grandparents' Day set against a blue background with faint dot patterns and maroon borders. The top center displays the Montgomery Public Schools logo. In the middle is a framed photo of a smiling female student alongside a smiling woman wearing glasses. Large white bold text at the bottom reads "GRANDPARENTS' DAY".
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.
20 days ago, Monae Stevens
A memorial graphic against a soft, bright sky with light clouds. At the top is the Montgomery Public Schools logo above bold blue text that reads "IN HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE". At the bottom, a faint silhouette of the New York City skyline featuring the Twin Towers is visible alongside a faint "9/11" design stylized with the American flag. The website "MPS.K12.AL.US" appears centered at the bottom.

🎓 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

21 days ago, Rosanna Smith
coming october 2026 parent university montgomery public schools office of federal programs

Students, remember: Pants up, belts on—dress with pride and show The Warrior Way!

22 days ago, GOODWYN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Pants Up
Happy Labor Day from Montgomery Public Schools! 🛠️🇺🇸

Today, we honor the hard work and dedication of the workforce that builds and strengthens our community—including our dedicated MPS teachers, staff, and administrators! Enjoy a safe, restful day with your families. Reminder: All MPS schools and district offices are closed today.
24 days ago, Monae Stevens
Labor Day flyer
Join Us: Districtwide Parent Advisory Committee Meeting on Sept 15!

Montgomery Public Schools invites all parents and families to attend our upcoming Districtwide Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting on Tuesday, September 15th.

To make it convenient for your schedule, we are offering two meeting times and locations:

Morning Session: 9:30 a.m. at Juliette Hampton Library

Evening Session: 5:30 p.m. at Vaughn Road Elementary

Your voice and involvement matter!

Register here: https://forms.gle/TxM7a7Dc92JaRgtr8
27 days ago, Rosanna Smith
parent advisory committee spet 15th join us for one of two sessions Juliette Hampton library 9:30am and vaughn road elementary 5:30pm
parent advisory committee September 15th Join us for one of two sessions Juliette Hampton Library 9:30am and Vaughn Road Elementary 5:30pm
parent advisory committee September 15th Join us for one of two sessions Juliette Hampton Library 9:30am and Vaughn Road Elementary 5:30pm

BRIDGING THE GAP: RESOURCE ROUNDUP!
The District Family Engagement Committee invites local organizations, businesses, and community partners to join us for our Resource Roundup! If you offer a product or service that can support and benefit our students, families, and schools, we want to connect with you.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: 632 S. Union Street, Montgomery, AL 36104
Hosted By: The District Family Engagement Committee
How to RSVP: If you or your organization plan to attend, please text (no calls, please) your Name, Organization, and # Count to 334-659-6207.

about 1 month ago, Rosanna Smith