Checkout the flyers attached for details on tryouts coming up soon for soccer, wrestling, and track & field. Soccer tryouts begin today September 22.

1 day ago, Aliki Brooks
soccer
track
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?
1 day 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!
7 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! 💙✨
7 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. 💙✨
9 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."
Checkout the flyers attached for details on tryouts coming up soon for soccer, wrestling, and track & field. JAG students interested in basketball tryouts, please note the following schedule:
September 16th boys JV tryouts 5-7pm, September 17th boys varsity tryouts 5-7pm, September 18th boys freshman tryouts 3:30-5:30pm
9 days ago, Aliki Brooks
soccer
track

JAG Parents and Guardians,

We value your feedback! Please take a few minutes to complete our Counseling Department Parent Needs Assessment. Your input will help us better understand the needs of our students and families and identify ways we can provide support throughout the school year.


Parent Needs Assessment Survey

Thank you for partnering with us to support our students!

JAG Counseling Department

9 days ago, Aliki Brooks
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!
10 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.
12 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

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

JAG Parents and Guardians,

We value your feedback! Please take a few minutes to complete our Counseling Department Parent Needs Assessment. Your input will help us better understand the needs of our students and families and identify ways we can provide support throughout the school year.


Parent Needs Assessment Survey

Thank you for partnering with us to support our students!

JAG Counseling Department

14 days ago, Aliki Brooks
Attention JAG High School! It's Tuesday's Thrillshare Tip of the day. Did you know each teacher in MPS can contact parents and students through the Thrillshare Rooms feature. If your son or daughter's teacher has reached out, make sure you send them a message to confirm that you saw the information they shared. If you have not hear from your son or daughter's teacher, reach out through an email. Faculty at JAG High School are listed on the school website. They love to hear from parents about how to ensure student success. That's Tuesday's Tip of the day about parent communication. Have a terrific Tuesday!
15 days ago, Aliki Brooks
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.
17 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
19 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
🚨 Deadline EXTENDED! 🚨 There’s still time to make your voice heard. Applications for the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (2026–27 school year) are open through Tuesday, September 8. Open to all 10th–12th graders. Don't miss your chance to lead, represent your peers, and drive real change in your schools.
21 days ago, Monae Stevens
An informational flyer titled "JOIN THE SUPERINTENDENT’S STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL" featuring a group photo of high school students and school leaders across the top. The content covers four main sections: Overview: Details that the council allows MPS students in grades 10–12 to share ideas directly with the Superintendent, advised by the Marketing and Community Development manager. Eligibility Requirements: Requires students to be in 10th–12th grade at an MPS high school, maintain good standing, commit to monthly meetings, and submit an application with a recommendation letter. Benefits of Serving on the SSAC: Highlights leadership development, networking, direct input on district decisions, college readiness, and student representation. Responsibilities of SSAC Members: Outlines expectations including meeting attendance, gathering peer feedback, collaborating on projects, maintaining professionalism, and respecting confidentiality. The bottom right corner features the Montgomery Public Schools logo on a blue bar.

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.

28 days ago, Rosanna Smith
Montgomery Public Schools kicked off our Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop series with a fantastic first session focused on Homework Toolkits! 🛠️📚

Families gathered at the MPS Leadership Center to build custom academic toolkits, discuss effective study habits—including busting the "20 Minute Myth"—and prepare for a successful school year ahead. Thank you to all the parents, students, and staff who came out to make our first workshop such a great success!

Missed this session? Join us for our next Make-and-Take Monday on September 28th for Parent-Teacher Roadmaps!

#OurSchoolsOurCommunitiesOurFuture
29 days ago, Monae Stevens
A collage-style photo gallery recap for the Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop. The main flyer advertises the workshop series hosted by Montgomery Public Schools at the Leadership Center (Building B, 720 Grove Street) from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, starting August 24th with Homework Toolkits. Accompanying event photos show families and students sitting around tables inside a bright classroom, working on crafts and organizing yellow folders while a presenter speaks near a screen displaying a presentation titled "20 Minute Myth".
A collage-style photo gallery recap for the Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop. The main flyer advertises the workshop series hosted by Montgomery Public Schools at the Leadership Center (Building B, 720 Grove Street) from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, starting August 24th with Homework Toolkits. Accompanying event photos show families and students sitting around tables inside a bright classroom, working on crafts and organizing yellow folders while a presenter speaks near a screen displaying a presentation titled "20 Minute Myth".
A collage-style photo gallery recap for the Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop. The main flyer advertises the workshop series hosted by Montgomery Public Schools at the Leadership Center (Building B, 720 Grove Street) from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, starting August 24th with Homework Toolkits. Accompanying event photos show families and students sitting around tables inside a bright classroom, working on crafts and organizing yellow folders while a presenter speaks near a screen displaying a presentation titled "20 Minute Myth".
MPS FAMILY REMINDER!
Join us for the first Make-and-Take Mondays Family Workshop!
Monday, August 24
5:30–7:00 p.m.
MPS Leadership Center – Building B
720 Grove Street
Topic: Homework Toolkits
Learn practical strategies and create resources you can use at home to support your student's success.
Register Now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeA_gZQ595gMN73ZX-w4uxAtpIIl0EeNuxFBrO4_XtBUU6-4g/viewform
about 1 month ago, Rosanna Smith
make-and-take mondays family workshop
School is officially back in session! Looking for a fun way for your kids to wrap up their first week?
Bring them out to Engineering Day 2026 hosted by NSBE Montgomery Professionals! It’s a completely FREE event packed with hands-on STEM activities, exciting demos, free food, prizes, and fun for the whole family!
🗓 Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Morningview Elementary School (2849 Pelzer Ave)
🎟 For K-12 Students
📲 Scan the QR code in the flyer or head to www.nsbe-mp.org to register today!
#NSBEMP #EngineeringDay2026 #MontgomeryAL #BackToSchool #STEM #FamilyFun #MontgomeryEvents
about 1 month ago, Monae Stevens
Promotional flyer for "Engineering Day 2026: Building Future STEM Leaders," hosted by NSBE Montgomery Professionals. The top left features the NSBE MP logo with a burning torch and lightning bolt symbol. To the right, large text reads "Engineering Day 2026" with the tagline "Discover. Build. Inspire." A dark blue text box explains that the event is designed to expose K-12 students to STEM opportunities, connect them with professionals, and encourage passions in engineering, technology, and innovation. On the left side, four photos show young students participating in hands-on science activities, building model cars, and working with small wind turbines. Key details in the center and right state: Perks: Free Food, Fun, Prizes, and more! Target Audience: For K-12 Students! Date & Time: Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Location: Morningview Elementary School, 2849 Pelzer Ave, Montgomery, AL 36109. Registration: Includes a QR code labeled "Scan the QR to register!" A bottom green banner highlights: "Hands-on STEM activities," "Exciting demonstrations," "Fun for the whole family!", and "Inspiring the next generation of innovators!" The footer lists social media handle @NSBEMP for Facebook, Instagram, and X, along with the website www.nsbe-mp.org.

Centralized Registration Is Open for the First Week of School

Montgomery Public Schools is offering standard and extended hours across all locations during the first week of school (Monday–Friday).

For more information, visit mps.k12.al.us.

about 2 months ago, Monae Stevens
An informational flyer for Montgomery Public Schools titled "Centralized Registration - First Week of School (Monday - Friday)." Visual Layout and Design: Left Section: Features a solid dark blue background with white text displaying the school district logo, the title "Centralized Registration," and a schedule table. Right Section: Displays a photo of a young girl wearing headphones and attentively looking at a computer screen. Bottom Banner: A maroon horizontal bar at the bottom lists the primary location address in white: "BELLINGER HILL | 1153 SOUTH LAWRENCE STREET, MONTGOMERY, AL". Below this, a light-colored bar displays the website "MPS.K12.AL.US". Registration Schedules Table Content: Centralized Site (Bellinger Hill): Standard Hours 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Extended Hours 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Elementary Schools: Standard Hours 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Extended Hours 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Middle & High Schools: Standard Hours 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Extended Hours 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM