The Montgomery County Board of Education (MCBOE) is pleased to announce the finalists for the Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) superintendent position. The finalists for the MPS superintendent position have demonstrated strong leadership in their respective districts, bringing a range of expertise in educational leadership, student achievement, and district management.
Initial interviews will begin during the week of March 3, 2025. Additional details regarding the interview process and next steps will be shared soon.
To learn more about the candidates and the superintendent search, visit: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/page/superintendent-search-2025
Rockets, GEAR up for Read Across America Week!
Parents and Guardians: Please take a moment to complete the following survey:
The Alabama Family School Climate Survey is for parents and guardians of students in grades 5–12. Survey Link: Alabama Family School Climate Survey 2024-25 https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/274672/39885/1
Students: Please take a moment to complete the following survey:
The Alabama Student School Climate Survey is intended for students in grades 5–12. Survey Link: Alabama Student School Climate Survey 2024-25 https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/274675/39885/1
School staff: Please take a moment to complete the following survey:
The Alabama Instructional Staff School Climate Survey seeks input from teachers and other staff who provide instruction to students in schools serving grades 5–12. Survey Link: Alabama Instructional Staff School Climate Survey 2024-25
https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/274671/39885/1
Montgomery Public Schools' Office of Parent Engagement is hosting an upcoming February Parenting Meeting focused on co-parenting strategies. This session will provide valuable insights and resources to help parents navigate working together for the benefit of their children’s success. Families are encouraged to attend and learn effective approaches to building strong, supportive partnerships in co-parenting. To register visit, https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfP95MhgOO.../viewform.
New Locations and Updates: 🗓
We want to hear from YOU! The Montgomery County Board of Education is hosting a series of focus groups to gather valuable input from students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members as we search for a new Superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools.
Your voice is crucial in shaping the future of our schools! 💬
What to Expect:
✅Discuss the qualities and skills you’d like to see in our next Superintendent.
✅Share your ideas and concerns about our school district.
✅Help us create a vision for the future of Montgomery Public Schools.
Let's work together to ensure the best leadership for our students and community!
Montgomery Public Schools is proud to announce that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded our credit rating to A+, a significant improvement from the 'BBB+' rating in 2021. This upgrade reflects the hard work and strong financial stewardship by our leadership, staff, and community. The new rating will help us reduce borrowing costs, allowing us to secure better financing for future capital projects and invest more in our schools. This achievement highlights our commitment to building a strong financial foundation for the future of our students.
We value your feedback as we search for the next leader of Montgomery Public Schools! The Superintendent Search Feedback Survey is open to parents, students, staff, and community members who want to share their vision for the future of MPS. Tell us what matters to you:
To complete the survey, visit https://hyasurvey.com/Montgomery.
The survey closes this Friday, February 7th! Your feedback will help guide the selection of our next superintendent.
The Montgomery County Board of Education wants to hear from YOU! We’re hosting a series of focus groups to gather input from students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members as we search for a new Superintendent for Montgomery Public Schools. Your voice is essential in shaping the future of our schools! Join us to share the qualities you want in our next Superintendent, express your ideas and concerns, and help create a vision for Montgomery Public Schools' future.
We want to hear from YOU! The Montgomery County Board of Education is hosting a series of focus groups to gather valuable input from students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members as we search for a new Superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools. Your voice is crucial in shaping the future of our schools! 💬
What to Expect:
✅Discuss the qualities and skills you’d like to see in our next Superintendent.
✅Share your ideas and concerns about our school district.
✅Help us create a vision for the future of Montgomery Public Schools.
Let's work together to ensure the best leadership for our students and community!
We want to hear from YOU! The Montgomery County Board of Education is hosting a series of focus groups to gather valuable input from students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members as we search for a new Superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools.
Your voice is crucial in shaping the future of our schools! 💬
What to Expect:
✅Discuss the qualities and skills you’d like to see in our next Superintendent.
✅Share your ideas and concerns about our school district.
✅Help us create a vision for the future of Montgomery Public Schools.
Let's work together to ensure the best leadership for our students and community!
8th Grade students, if you are interested in applying for magnet school, the deadline is Friday, January 31. Booker T. Washington has sent over a flyer if you are interested in attending a performing arts school. This flyer has been posted by your teacher in Schoology and Google Classroom. Apply today!
Due to expected inclement weather on Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday 22, 2025, all MPS schools and offices will observe a virtual schedule. The district will be virtual on both days and all after-school activities, which include athletic events, will be canceled.
MPS students and teachers will follow virtual learning schedules. MPS employees will receive specific virtual work instructions from their direct supervisors.
All, please be safe and monitor your emails for any additional updates.
Please note that Monday, January 20, 2025, MLK DAY, is an observed holiday for all MPS students and staff.
Friday, January 10, 2025 Rockets Virtual Schedule:
8:00 - 8:50 English
9:00 - 9:50 Math
10:00 -10:50 Science
11:00 -11:50 Social Studies
Please log in with the Zoom link provided by your teacher on Schoology or Google Classroom. All assignments will be due Monday.
Stay safe!
Correction. Apologies for the initial correspondence. Our parent meeting will be on Wednesday, December 18th at 5 pm in the school's cafeteria not 12-17. Again, Correction. Apologies for the initial correspondence. Our parent meeting will be on Wednesday, December 18th at 5 pm in the school's cafeteria not 12-17.
8th Grade Week is upon us! Click on the picture for payment information.
All students are required to wear their student badges daily around their necks. If a student has lost their badge, a replacement badge can be purchased for $5 . Please copy and past this link into your browser for easy access: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/stores/catalog/getproduct?requestAction=&clientKey=ZZHWQHOH32056XD&productGroupKey=&view=&productKey=ZZ609SL0UEPRHM5&isStorePreview=
Greetings Southlawn Rockets!
Gear Up Achieve and Southlawn Middle School would like to remind you of our 8th grade GEAR UP ACHIEVE ceremony that will take place today at 5:00 pm in our cafeteria. Please mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate with our 8th graders as they are inducted into a program that will assist and support them in entering and succeeding in postsecondary education. Let's Go ROCKETS!
Greetings, Southlawn Rockets!! Gear Up Alabama would like to remind you of our 8th-grade gear-up ceremony that will take place Wednesday at 5:oo pm in our cafeteria. Please mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate with our 8th graders as they are inducted into a program that will assist and support them in entering and succeeding in postsecondary education. Let's Go Rockets Gear UP