We are having a "SPLASH" this week with our "Dive Into Learning!"
Our 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Graders had an opportunity to support the HBCU Minority Baseball Final 4. Click the link to see how much they enjoyed.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1GAUfATZ8u4zsxBHFYACFLJlDemYbxiIs
Fun in the Sun! Our Kindergartners and First Graders had a blast! Thank you to all of our wonderful and amazing parents that helped made our "Literacy Picnic" successful! Thank you to Space Walk for donating our bounce houses as well as the cool slush machine!
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Lidnesy Norris, MPS Teacher of the Year, for making it to the Sweet Sixteen Finalists for Alabama Teacher of the Year!
Her passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to her students inspire us all. We're so proud to have her represent our schools and community at the state level. #MPSProud #Sweet16Educator #ALTOY
This week, we're also celebrating and honoring the incredible nurses of MPS.
Our nurses have compassionate hearts and calm hands who care for our students daily. From bandaging scraped knees to managing chronic conditions, from comforting anxious hearts to supporting mental wellness, our school nurses do it all. And for that and so much more, we say THANK YOU, MPS NURSES!
We’re excited to share that our Keep the Beat event this Saturday has reached full capacity! While we’re a little sad we can’t fit everyone in, it’s a great sign of strong community interest and support. We’ll continue to monitor ticket requests and will send out an update if any spots open up.
Together, we’re raising awareness about the importance of regular school attendance and encouraging families to update their contact information.
See you all Saturday at 3:00 pm at the Multiplex!
We're TWO days away from our 'Keep the Beat' event at the Multiplex this Saturday! If you have tickets, make sure you share them with your family and friends.
Special shout out to Montgomery's District Attorney's Office for sponsoring a 5th grade mentoring program (I-Lead) this year! Our scholars learned so much and really enjoyed mock trials, role playing, and just learning about rules and laws. They ended a successful program with a field trip on the Harriott II.
NEW LOCATION! Multiplex at Cramton Bowl!
MPS is thrilled to announce that our students will have the chance to share the stage with Grammy Award-winning percussionist Sheila E. at the “Keep the Beat” concert on May 10 at the Riverfront Amphitheater from 3 pm to 6 pm hosted by Pastor Lee Walker of New Home Missionary Baptist Church and Mr. Terrance Baldwin, Founder of MEOW Academy!
Want to attend? MPS parents can receive up to four (4) tickets per student by updating their contact information in PowerSchool. Visit http://mps.k12.al.us
SJES Field Day 2025!
A time was had today at SJES Field Day! Shout out to Coach Brooks and all the parent volunteers, as well as Johnson's fabulous staff, for making today awesome. Our scholars had so much fun today. We even had a kickball showdown with the students versus the faculty!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from Montgomery Public Schools! We honor the heart and soul of our schools—our teachers. You don’t just teach; you inspire, empower, and transform lives. You are mentors, champions, and role models. You show up with dedication, creativity, and compassion—day after day—often going far beyond. From the first day of kindergarten to the final walk across the graduation stage, your impact echoes through every student’s journey. Montgomery Public Schools thanks you—deeply and proudly—for shaping the minds and hearts of our future.
Several parents have asked to see the proofs before purchasing the photos. Below is the link with proofs and you can purchase direct with company.
Your pictures are on the website:
btl.photoreflect.com
Mr. Watson of Behind the Lens Photography directly at (224) 462-6229 or via email at watson6229@gmail.com.
MPS is truly grateful for the incredible support of our community. Thank you to our Keep the Beat sponsors your generosity is making a lasting difference for our students!
Follow these steps to secure your FREE tickets to the Keep the Beat concert at the Riverfront Amphitheater on May 10, 2025, from 3 pm-6 pm! The community is encouraged to attend and can receive their ticket from an MPS parent! Lawn chairs, umbrellas, clear bags, and positive attitudes are welcome at this event!
Let's celebrate our students, learn more about healthy school attendance, and how families can stay connected with schools! If you're ready to KEEP THE BEAT and enjoy a great show featuring a special guest to be announced soon, follow these steps to ensure you receive a FREE ticket to the performance!
1) Visit PowerSchool Parent Portal to access your student's PowerSchool account.
2) Click the Year Round Update in the PowerSchool Portal link to update the following information:
Parent contact
Address
Phone
Email
Emergency contacts for students.
(Note: Address change documentation must be taken to the school to verify zoning.)
If you need assistance with updating your student's information, please email parentinfo@mps.k12.al.us
3) Once you've completed your student(s) update information, you'll receive a confirmation email within 48 hours, and a second email from GO Fan will be sent to you with four (4) tickets per a MPS student's updated record for the Keep the Beat Concert featuring MPS students and a SPECIAL PERFORMING ARTIST!
4) MPS Families are invited to bring their loved ones, community supporters, and other stakeholders to this event! Families will be able to share their Go Fan tickets with guests. If there are any questions regarding the tickets, please email parentinfo@mps.k12.al.us.
On School Lunch Hero Day, we proudly recognize the MPS Child Nutrition staff for fueling our students with healthy meals, warm smiles, and daily care. Every tray served helps pave the way for student success. Be sure to thank your cafeteria team—the true MVPs at the heart of our schools! 🥗🍎💛
Important Notice: Lobby Renovation Begins Monday, May 5thDear Parents and Guardians,We are excited to share that our school lobby will be undergoing a much-needed facelift beginning Monday, May 5th. This revitalization project will include painting, the movement of furniture and fixtures, and the possibility of mild paint fumes in the area.As a result, please note the following important update:Late arrivals will need to enter through the second set of doors, rather than the main office entrance. Signage will be posted to help guide you.We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to improve our school environment for everyone.Warm regards,Seth Johnson Leadership Team
MPS is thrilled to announce that our students will have the chance to share the stage with Grammy Award-winning percussionist Sheila E. at the “Keep the Beat” concert on May 10 at the Riverfront Amphitheater from 3 pm to 6 pm hosted by Pastor Lee Walker of New Home Missionary Baptist Church and Mr. Terrance Baldwin, Founder of MEOW Academy!
Sheila E., a world-renowned performer, is joining us to help spotlight the importance of daily school attendance and strong family engagement. It’s going to be an unforgettable day of music, community, food trucks, fitness activities, giveaways, and inspiration! Remember, this is a community event, so make sure you join the fun!
Want to attend? MPS parents can receive up to four (4) tickets per student by updating their contact information in PowerSchool.
Visit: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/page/keep-the-beat-be-present-be-prepared-be-productive
Team Jaguars: Robotics Competition
Come cheer on and support our Robotics Team tomorrow as they participate in the competition of the year!🎮 Robotics Competition will be held at Brewtech Gym in.
Good luck to our scholars and go Jaguars! 🦁🧡💙
Watch them Live: https://youtube.com/@edtechsocialmedia5590?feature=shared
Due to the forecasted inclement weather for this Friday, we will be rescheduling our Field Day to Monday , May 5th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and hope you’ll still be able to join us for this fun and exciting event.🎖️🏆
Thank you for your understanding and continued support!"
