
Visit [https://www.mps.k12.al.us/page/save-our-penny] to support Montgomery Public Schools

Visit [https://www.mps.k12.al.us/page/save-our-penny] to support Montgomery Public Schools.

Every penny counts. One cent helps pay for teachers, programs, and schools so students can learn and grow. Click here to learn more and take action.

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!

The Montgomery Regional Airport is bringing back their Santa Fly-In — a festive holiday celebration right here at MGM! Santa will fly into the airport to greet families, take photos, and spread cheer just in time for Christmas. The event will also include holiday-themed stations, music, treats, and the chance to view our beautifully decorated Community of Christmas Trees displayed throughout the terminal and vote for your favorite tree.
Event Details:
Montgomery Regional Airport (Main Terminal)
Saturday, December 13
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Santa’s arrival: around 1:30-2:00 PM
This event is completely free and open to the public.




















Our amazing staff gathered for a Thanksgiving brunch, and everyone brought something delicious to share! It was the perfect mix of food, laughter, and gratitude. Have a great Thanksgiving break! 🧡🦃








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!

