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.
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



What do your family and student need from Montgomery Public Schools this year?
Take the 2026–2027 Parent Needs Assessment and tell us what matters most. Your feedback will help MPS identify the supports, resources, and family engagement opportunities that can better serve our families.
TAKE THE SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5fSJcYmX1S9deZMP8
Survey closes September 4, 2026
Don't miss your chance to be heard. Take the survey today and help shape the 2026–2027 school year!
#MPSFamilies #YourVoiceMatters #MontgomeryPublicSchools
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

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

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.

Montgomery Public Schools is proud to highlight our latest Superintendent Evaluation results. Demonstrating strong evidence of results and exceeding expectations across key domains, our leadership remains committed to driving excellence for our students and community.
READ THE FULL ARTICLE: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/article/3054052
📈 Overall Score: 87.5% (4.38 out of 5)
🏆 Performance Rating: Accomplished
Thank you, MPS family, for your continued support as we strive for success together! 💙 #OurSchoolsOurCommunitiesOurFuture #LeadershipInAction

1. Download the My Ride K-12 App
Track your child’s bus in real-time and access bus routes directly from your phone! Available now on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
2. Contact the Transportation Hotline
Have questions about routing or schedules? Our hotline team is ready to help!
📞 Phone: (334) 851-4829
📧 Email: transportationinfo@mps.k12.alus
Hotline Operating Hours (Closed Fridays):
🗓️ Before School (July 27 – August 7): Mon–Thu | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🗓️ After School Starts (August 10 – August 24): Mon–Thu | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Note: After August 24th, please contact the main transportation department at (334) 851-4833. Visit mps.k12.al.us for more information!


Join Us for the MPS Back-to-School Bash! Montgomery Public Schools is kicking off the 2026-2027 school year with our annual Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, August 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl.
This free, family-friendly event will feature:
Interactive STEM, reading, math, and fine arts activities
Community resource vendors
Bounce houses and family games
Giveaways and prizes
Free school supply kits for MPS students (while supplies last)
Bring the whole family and get ready for an exciting start to the new school year. We can't wait to welcome you!

Montgomery Public Schools is hiring! Join us at our upcoming Transportation and Child Nutrition Program Job Fairs and discover how you can make an impact while building a rewarding career.
📍 720 Grove Street, Montgomery, AL 36104
🚌 Transportation Job Fair – June 17 | 2-5 p.m.
🍎 Child Nutrition Program Job Fair – June 25 | 2-5 p.m.
Bring a valid photo ID and be ready for on-site applications, interviews, and background check scheduling.


Please note that the MPS Central Office is operating on a modified schedule from June 8th through July 16th:
Monday – Wednesday: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: Closed
Need assistance? Give us a call at (334) 223-6700 or visit mps.k12.al.us for more information.

School's almost out, but healthy meals aren't stopping! Montgomery Public Schools is proud to support the SUN Summer Nutrition Programs, offering free meals to all eligible children ages 18 and under throughout our community.
Finding a site near you is easy. Click the link below to use the USDA Summer Meals Site Finder and locate a nearby serving location:
📍 Find Meals Near You: https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfsp/sitefinder
Keep our kids fueled, healthy, and active all summer long! 🥪🍎 #MPSAL #SummerMeals #SUNPrograms #CommunityFirst


Our Summer Learning Program is designed to keep students on track, strengthen key skills, and build confidence for the next school year.
Give your child the opportunity to stay engaged, supported, and ready for what’s next.
Contact your child’s school for Summer Learning details and enrollment information.
#OurSchoolsOurCommunitiesOurFuture #SummerLearning


MPS IS HIRING!
Join Montgomery Public Schools for a Districtwide Job Fair on Wednesday, April 29!
📍 Multiplex at Cramton Bowl
⏰ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Why attend?
✅ On-the-spot interviews
✅ On-site application kiosks
✅ Opportunities across the district
We’re hiring: Teachers, Nurses, CNP, Bus Drivers, Aides & Security
Come ready to interview and take the next step in your career with MPS!
🔗 Visit: mps.k12.al.us
📞 334-223-6730
📧 human_resources@mps.k12.al.us

Families, staff, and community members are invited to attend the upcoming MPS Community Forums hosted by Dr. Zickeyous Byrd, Superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools. We want to hear from you. Community members are encouraged to submit questions in advance to help guide the conversation. Click here to submit your question.

We look forward to seeing you there!

MPS will host a Special Education Job Fair this Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the MPS Leadership Center (720 Grove Street). MPS is seeking special education professionals for Pre-K–12. On-site interviews will be conducted. Please bring resumes, transcripts, and professional attire. New permanent full-time hires are eligible for a $3,000 recruitment bonus. Learn more at mps.k12.al.us or join us March 6.

Alabama is preparing to issue SUN Bucks again for the 2025-2026 school year. If your family has moved or your address has changed, please contact your child’s school to update their information in PowerSchool before March 2nd. The cards will be mailed to the address we have on file for your child. If your address hasn’t changed, no action is needed. For more information, click here. Remember to update your information before March 2nd, only if your address has changed since school enrollment.


