Monroe Messages
A Newsletter of Monroe County Schools
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Congratulations to the Mary Persons Literary Team coordinator and Coach Mr. Hernandez, Coach Ms. Spires and Ms. Greenway, student teacher Mr. Mosley, and accompanist Mr. Clopton for being the 2-AAAA Literary Region Champions, ahead of 2nd place Howard High School. Click here to view the individual results of our Region Literary Competition.
Every 10 years, the United States Census Bureau undertakes a mammoth task: counting all the people residing in the United States. This count affects the allocation of funding for our community's public resources (e.g., roads, hospitals, schools), how we plan for the future, and our voice in government. Learn more about the importance of the #2020Census and how to participate:   2020census.gov .
A Message from Monroe County School Nurses: Mindful Hand Washing
Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. Learn when and how you should wash your hands to stay healthy. Learn more tips here.
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The Georgia Parent Survey was developed to measure parent perceptions of school climate at your child’s school. Your opinion is very important to us. Your survey responses are confidential and will be combined with the survey responses of other parents at your child’s school to identify areas in need of improvement. Thank you for your time and participation.
State Board Member to Hold Public Hearing
March 26, 2020 

Jason Downey to Host

State Board of Education Eighth District Public Hearing    

The State Board of Education will hold a public hearing for citizens in the Eighth Congressional District on Thursday, March 26, 2020. The meeting will be held from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the Auditorium at Howard High School, 6400 Forsyth Road, Macon, Georgia 31210.

The purpose of the hearing is to hear comments from interested citizens and educators within the congressional district regarding the performance and problems of public education. Persons wishing to speak should sign in upon arrival. For more information, please contact Mrs. Debbie Caputo at 404-657-7410.

The Georgia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services or activities. Individuals who need assistance or auxiliary aids for participation in this public forum are invited to make their needs known to Mrs. Debbie Caputo at (404) 657-7410, no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.
Public Notice: Destruction of Old Special Education Records
The Monroe County Public School will be destroying old Special Education records in July 2020. The records scheduled to be destroyed are for persons were served in special education and born in 1998. If you desire to have your records, please contact the Department of Instructional Student Support 478-994-2031 x 1604. Records not picked up by August 1, 2020 will be destroyed.