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Monroe Messages
Newsletter of Monroe County Schools
Homecoming + Red Ribbon Week + Halloween = Great Week in Monroe County Schools




We had lots of fun this week, and students and staff engaged in action packed learning activities as well.  Check out our Twitter feeds to see lots of learning activities highlighted every day. 

MP's Floriculture Team is Third Best in the Nation
Last week, Bobby Jones, Elizabeth Smith, Emsley Smith, and Amber Pritchett competed in the National FFA Floriculture competition in Indianapolis. They placed third in the nation with Emsley placing 12th individually and winning a $400 scholarship. Amber placed 18th, Elizabeth placed 26th, and Bobby placed 99th. Third in the nation is the highest that the Mary Persons FFA chapter has ever placed.




Also, MP graduates Jessica White and Caroline Waldrep both received their American Degrees, which is the highest award you can receive in the FFA. Congratulations to our MP FFA!   
Congratulations MP XC!  Moving on to State
Congratulations to Mary Persons Cross Country Team which placed third at region competition.  They move on to state competition in Carrollton.

Third Graders Receive Reference Books
MCACE, Monroe County's Certified Literate Community Partner, along with Robins Federal Credit Union, recently provided all third grade students with thesaurus reference works.  Thank you to our partners for this literacy gift to our students!

KBSutton Announces Chili Cookoff Winners


Congratulations to the winners of the KBS Fall Festival Chili Cook Off!

Golden Spoon Award: Portia Lyons
Silver Spoon Award: Jennifer Bain
Bronze Spoon Award: Marquita Self (not pictured)
 
 
Volunteers Make a Positive Difference
in Monroe County Schools
If you are interested in volunteering, please click on the volunteer badge on our website at http://www.monroe.k12.ga.us.
 
A Message from Monroe County Schools Nurses:  Everyone Should Get a Flu Shot

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
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