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!
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
📣 Reminder: All MPS schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. School will resume Wednesday.
The Mayor’s Young Professional Council is offering the 2025 Art of Impact Scholarship with $1,500 awards up for grabs! 💰
Whether you shine in performing arts, visual arts, or creative writing, this is your moment to showcase your talent and make an impact.
No essay required! Complete a short application and share your creativity!
Learn more and join a mixer to get started:
🔗 linktr.ee/mypcscholarships
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 💙
Friday, Oct. 24, is an Asynchronous Learning Day — no in-person classes! 💻
Students will learn from home.
Join us for Magnet School Interest Information Sessions to learn about the exciting programs and opportunities available across our district. #MPSMagnet #OurSchoolsOurCommunitiesOurFuture
