Monroe Messages
Newsletter of Monroe County Schools
MCBOE Attends GSBA/GSSA Conference
Monroe County Board of Education members and system executive leaders attended the Georgia School Boards Association and Georgia School Superintendents Association joint conference in Atlanta on Friday and Saturday.  The professional learning agenda included topics on literacy, safety, and community engagement.  Pictured are (l-r):  Assistant Superintendent Jackson Daniel, MCBOE member Stuart Pippin, MCBOE Chairman Nolen Howard, Superintendent Dr. Mike Hickman, MCBOE member Judy Pettigrew, MCBOE member Eva Bilderback, and Assistant Superintendent Alicia Elder. 



Get your tickets for Voctave for December 15!  The opening act will be the MPHS Choir.  Get tickets online at http://www.ticketalternative.com or in person at the Monroe County Board of Education (our temporary home during renovation is on the hill beside Central Office and the Auditorium.)






All is Well Christmas Hymn Originally by Michael W. Smith and Carrie Underwood - Voctave
All is Well Christmas Hymn Originally by Michael W. Smith and Carrie Underwood - Voctave
This Is My Wish/Let There Be Peace On Earth - Voctave
This Is My Wish/Let There Be
Peace On Earth - Voctave


Contractors Honor MP Construction Students
for Recent Competition Victories
Members of the Associated General Contractors of Central Georgia were visited Mary Persons High on Thursday to honor MP construction students on their third consecutive skills challenge victory. Under the guidance of Construction Instructor DJ Hurm, the students excelled at masonry, electrical, plumbing and welding skills. Congratulations! #jobready #handson #chaMPs





Message from Monroe County Schools Nurses:  Christmas Decorations Safety
Safety tips for Christmas decorations
Safety Tips for Christmas Decorations
Save the Date!  2019-2020 PK and K
Enrollment Dates in February
If you have a rising PK or K student entering Monroe County Schools for the first time or if you know a parent who has a rising PK or K student coming in 19-20, please note our enrollment dates are upcoming.  If you have questions about the process, you can connect with Cindy Seymour, System Registrar at cindy.seymour@mcschools.org.

Forysth-Monroe County Boys & Girls Club to
Host UPS Road Code Teen Driving Program
Forsyth-Monroe County Boys & Girls Club invites all local middle and high school teenagers to participate in the UPS Road Code Teen Driving Program. The Forsyth-Monroe Boys & Girls Club will hold the program on Saturday, December 15th
 at 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Those interested will need to come to the Club location at 500 Hwy 83 S no later than Monday, December 10th to sign up to participate.
About the Program: 
The UPS Road Code Teen Driving program teaches safe driving skills to new and upcoming drivers. They will learn through 5 interactive sessions that will include some computerized driving simulation with an actual steering wheel and life-like gas and brake pedals. Each youth that completes the course will receive a UPS Road Code Safe Driving for Teens certificate. This can be used to receive a car insurance discount with select insurance companies. For more information, contact Joel Tolliver at jtolliver@bgccg.org or 478-992-5605. 

Monroe County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex in its employment practices, student programs and dealings with the public. It is the policy of the Board of Education to comply fully with the requirements of Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act and all accompanying regulations. As a result, the following people have been appointed to oversee specific areas. Title II, Adult 504, Adult Title IX   Dr. Mike Hickman   25 Brooklyn Avenue, Forsyth, GA 31029   478-994-2031  Student and Athletic Title IX Jackson Daniel  25 Brooklyn Avenue, Forsyth, GA 31029  Student 504 Jenny Rooks 25 Brooklyn Avenue Forsyth, GA 31029 Copyright 2018. All Rights Reserved.