Elementary News

There have been some important updates concerning COVID-19 protocols and policies. On December 30, Governor DeWine shared new quarantine guidelines for K-12 schools. These updated guidelines impact staff and students who are in close contact with someone

Click on the link in the story for the latest district news in our month electronic newsletter What's The Buzz?

January edition of Thrive in the Hive.

Order your yearbook now! Reminder we do not accept orders at school.

Monroe Schools District will return to five day learning for students on Tuesday, October 20.

Monroe Local School District would like parent/guardian feedback on your experience with the Hybrid model. In October, we will be sending a similar survey to our Virtual Learning Academy parents.

Monroe Local School District will start the new school year with the Hybrid Model beginning on Monday, August 24 through Friday, October 16 for students in grades K-12.

Click here to view our virtual orientation for the 2020-2021 school year.

Monroe Local School District will start the new school year with the Hybrid Model beginning on Monday, August 24 through Friday, October 16 for students in grades K-12.

Elementary Picture Day ID EVT8PJHC2

Please read if you want your student to be a car rider for the 2020-2021 school year

Lottery registration Monday, January 27th-Wednesday, February 5th

Calling all "FUTURE CHEFS" for our 4th grade culinary competition!

Looking for organizations that would like to participate in the Monroe Activities Fair! Sign Up NOW!

The mobile dentist will be coming to MES on Friday, January 17th. Please read the information about how to sign up.

Get your artwork turned in by this Friday (11/1)!

Join us for the "Winter Wonderland" PTO Dance on Saturday, November 2nd.

Orders due by Friday, October 11th!

Join us!

Update September 19, 2019. School is in session today and everything is going well.

Update from Monroe Local Schools at 4:50 pm on September 19, 2019.

A new visitor access system will be launched in October 2019. Visitors to the building will need to present a valid state issued ID to enter the building.

Please sign up now by completing our online form!

3rd-6th grade girls register beginning Monday, August 19th.

Please follow us on social media to find out what we are all about!

Mark your calendars...

Please check out the MES calendar for the year.

2019-20 Supply List available now!

Join us for an orientation to the elementary school for any new families to our district.

Join us Monday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. in the auditorium!

Please join us on Tuesday, August 13th for open house!

Class lists will be posted on Friday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m.

We would love your feedback to help make our school better!

Congratulations to our 2019 Science Fair Winners!

Congratulations to all our chefs!

We need lots of volunteers to help with our field days!

Join us ONE morning to have a donut with dad!

Please help us out the week of March 4th-8th.

Get your donations in now to help the PTO continue to support our school!

Elementary Yearbook Sale Extended

Girls on the Run Program for Monroe Elementary School Registration Open 1/28 - 2/6

Get your favorite Fiesta Fit-healthy Mexican food recipe turned in to school by Thursday, January 31st!

Check the schedule to see when your students will be shopping.

We need lots of volunteers next week for the Holiday Shop. Please sign up now!

Join us for some wonderful performances!

To order your MES yearbook please use the school code. You can order online at ybpay.lifetouch.com or mail check or money to Lifetouch. WE DO NOT ACCEPT ORDERS AT SCHOOL!

Join us to see what your child has been up to at school!

You are WANTED! Saddle up and ride on over to join us for the PTO Father/Daughter & Mother/Son Hoedown Dance on Saturday, November 10th!

Square 1 Art stickers are coming home, so order your child's artwork now! Online orders PREFERRED!

Students will be shopping the book fair the week of October 8th-12th.

Please order now! Deadline is Friday, September 28th! NO LATE ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Check your calendars now to see if you are available to help us with our fall book fair!

Students are preparing for the Veterans' Day program, so we wanted to provide the music for them to practice at home.

THE EMAIL SERVER IS CURRENTLY DOWN FOR MONROE LOCAL SCHOOLS While the email server is down please contact each building directly by phone rather than communicating through email.

Girls on the Run registration begins soon!

Check out updated bus route stop and timing information for the 2018-19 school year.

We need lots of volunteers for our May field days. Mark your calendars now!

Students will be shopping Tuesday, May 1st through Thursday, May 3rd and we need volunteers to check out students and assist with finding books!

4th grade students submitted recipes and competed in the Sodexo Future Chef Competition.

Congratulations to all the students that participated in the MES Science Fair!

Please be sure to schedule your child's immunizations prior to 7th grade.

Join us ONE morning; Wednesday, March 14th OR Friday, March 16th

Students will be shopping Monday, March 12th through Friday, March 16th and we need lots of help!

Orders DUE NOW!

Calling all 4th & 5th grade girls! Join us for the spring season of Girls on the Run!

Track your child's home reading on their log until February 20th! Don't forget to total your minutes and turn in your log on Wednesday, February 21st!

Conference Nights: Thursday, January 25th Thursday, February 8th

Join us for their vocal performance on Thursday, February 1st!

Based upon the Winter Storm Watch forecasting possible rain turning to ice and snow, Monroe Local School district is considering the option of a two-hour early release from school on Fri. Jan. 12, 2018. No decision has been reached at this time.

Kindergarten registration packets may be picked up beginning February 1, 2018, between 9 AM and 3 PM, at Monroe Primary School. Students must be 5 years old by August 1, 2018, to register for kindergarten.

Check out the day and time your child will be shopping.

The food service website has experienced some technical difficulties. Check out updated December Lunch Calendars here.

We need your help! Please sign up now!

We hope to see you soon!

The Monroe Board of Education of chosen a site for the potential construction of a new school building.

The Monroe Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, November 27, 2017, at 6:00 PM in the high school auditorium. The Board will be sharing information about the anticipated construction of a new school building.

Find out the day and time your child's class will be shopping the book fair.

Sign up now to volunteer for the PTO and help assist the students and staff at MES!

Join us on Friday, September 8th to show our support for childhood cancer awareness!

This non-competitive program inspires girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.

Please review safety information with your child prior to Monday.

Check out the planned timing for each bus route stop. Student safety is our primary goal and the first couple of weeks back to school. Bus stop timings may be adjusted to ensure safe operations for our students and drivers.

Please join us on Monday, August 14th promptly at 5:00 p.m. in the auditorium!

3rd, 4th & 5th grade families join us on Tuesday, August 15th. Stop in the building anytime between 5:30-6:30 p.m.

6th grade families join us Tuesday, August 15th anytime between 6:30-7:30.

Find out your child's teacher on Friday, August 11th at 3:00 p.m.

Find tips and suggestions to help your child find a love of reading.

Join us to view our amazing artwork!

Join us Thursday, May 25th at 9:00 a.m. in the auditorium.

Join us at our awards as we celebrate the accomplishments of our students this year!

Students need sunscreen and water for field days.

Join us for our annual spelling bees.

Students will be shopping the Buy One Get One (BOGO) Book Fair Tuesday, May 9th through Thursday, May 11th.

Please help us during our grade level field days!

Important Immunization News for Parents of 6th Graders

Please help our students by donating the items listed to our S.T.E.A.M. class. Thanks!

MES is challenged to SHOW THE LOVE this month.

Final date to order 3/31/17

Calling all 4th, 5th & 6th grade scientists! Sign up by Tuesday, January 24th!

Students are now collecting for our annual drive for the American Heart Association!

2nd, 4th & 6th grade students will be taking the Terra Nova and/or InView tests the week of January 23rd.

3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th grade students will be participating in state testing beginning in March.

Students will be visiting the PTO holiday shop when they return from break November 28th through December 2nd.

Please sign up for a time to help us with holiday shop the week of November 28th-December 2nd.

Thank you veterans!

Join us as we pledge to be DRUG FREE!

Unite against bullying and show your support!

Second Annual Father/Daughter Dance! Saturday, November 12th!

Get your Hornet gear now! See the full color pictures...

Celebrate Homecoming week with us!

See you bright and early on either Wednesday, October 5th or Friday, October 7th.

Students will be shopping Monday, October 3rd - Friday, October 7th and we need lots of help!

See Flyer below

Who has made a difference to you or your child?

Students in 4th grade are busy preparing for their music program, which will be held on Thursday, November 10th in the evening and Friday, November 11th during the day.

Standard and Poor has recognized the efforts of the Monroe Local School District to meet higher standards of fiscal responsibility by improving our bond rating by three levels!

Miss Dinan, school psychologist, has shared some important tips to help parents and students return to the school routine.

Due to a faulty sensor on the boiler at our main campus the fire alarm was automatically activated.

Check out the planned timing for each bus route stop. Student safety is our primary goal and the first couple of weeks back to school, bus stop timings may be adjusted to ensure safety.

The bus route information post card has been mailed to families in our district. If you don't receive yours by August 15th please contact the transportation office.

On July 4th, the Monroe Local Schools Board of Education will be distributing commemorative bricks to the community.

Join us on Monday, August 15th at 5:00 PM at the Auditorium!

Join us Tuesday, August 16th at 6:30 PM in the auditorium!

Class lists will be posted on Monday, August 8th at 3:30 p.m. in the front of the elementary.

3rd, 4th & 5th grade parents and students stop by the elementary on Tuesday, August 16th between 5:30 PM and 6:30 pm to meet your teacher!

Preparing Children for a Lifetime of Learning!

Students will be released early on the last day of school, Wednesday, May 25th.

Families are invited to attend awards assemblies. Please enter the building through the activity doors and sign in as a visitor. Also get a visitor sticker before making your way to the Auditorium.

Families are invited to attend the 6th grade recognition. Please enter the building through the activity doors and sign in as a visitor. Please get a visitor sticker before making your way to the auditorium.

We need lots of parent volunteers to help make our field days successful!

Join the Color Run this Spring on May 7 at 5 pm finishing in the Stadium.

Important vaccine news for incoming 7th and 12th graders for 2016-17 school year

Please ensure your child has all the required immunizations for 7th grade.

Don't miss it sign up now for either Wednesday, 3/16 OR Friday, 3/18 to join us for donuts before school.

On February 24, 2016, at 7:00 PM, the District will hold an informational meeting regarding demolition and site improvement at the old LMHS building. It will be held at the Monroe High School Auditorium, 220 Yankee Road.

This is the last week to order your yearbook!

All fourth grade students have the opportunity to enter the Sodexo Future Chefs Challenge!

NOTICE TO BIDDERS - Abatement, demolition and site work at the old Lemon-Monroe school, 101 West Elm St., Monroe, OH 45050.

Don't miss out! Sign up NOW!

Join us Saturday, January 23rd to cheer on the Hornet Girls' Basketball team!

We are in need of some items for third quarter, but please don't go out and buy new. We love to recycle. We will be using the items to make race car wheels, axles, and car bodies. Put any donated items in a bag and label them STEAM Race

We are in need of some items for third quarter, but please don't go out and buy new. We love to recycle. We will be using the items to make race car wheels, axles, and car bodies. Put any donated items in a bag and label them STEAM Race Cars.

Such amazing artwork is lining our halls! We are so glad to have our unified arts back this year. Check out the latest newsletter from Mrs. Marcum & Mrs. Rilling, our talented art teachers.

Please follow the link above to access Monroe Local Schools 4th public relations post card that was mailed.

Get your Hornet gear before the holidays!

We kick off Monday with a pledge to be drug & bully free!

Our 4th grade students are working hard in preparation for the program on November 11th.

Congratulations to our 6th grade math class for winning the national Sumdog math contest!

Congratulations to the 2015-16 6th grade safety patrol, who were recognized at the board meeting.

The Monroe Local School District Academic Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for members and committee volunteers.

Parking passes are $25.00. All PRIOR year school fee's must be paid before a pass can be purchased.

2015-16 School Supply Lists

We need your feedback!

Please join us on Tuesday, August 25th at 6:00 PM in the Elementary Cafeteria for a mandatory band meeting!

First Annual PTO Mother/Son Trivia Night! Saturday, March 19th Get your form in NOW!

Information that was shared with parents about gifted services next school year.

Elementary Gifted Meeting

A case of Whooping Cough (Pertussis) has been confirmed at the Junior/Senior High School

A case of Whooping Cough (Pertussis) has been confirmed at the Junior/Senior High School

Get lots of great books for summer reading at some great prices! It's buy one get one free!

Over the counter medication must have a school medication form signed by a physician.

Due to the resignation of member Tom Birdwell, there is vacancy on the Monroe Local Schools Board of Education that must be filled within 30 days.

A Black Tie Affair

Please check out the changes to the cafeteria menu for the week of February 23rd-27th.

Please follow the link below for information from the Ohio Department of Education regarding student participation in state tests.

Monroe Jr/Sr High Newsletter

Check out the latest edition of the Gifted Gazette. Our gifted students are engaged in lots of amazing learning that they'd like to share!

Please join us on Tuesday, February 24th!

Please review the schedule by clicking on the click here for more button to ensure your child is at school for their testing dates.

Preschool/Childcare Provider's Round Table Discussion regarding kindergarten registration is scheduled for March 2, 2015, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. Please RSVP to 513-360-0700.

Enter through the Elementary Activity Doors and sign in before going to the Auditorium.

Enter through the Elementary Activity Doors and sign in before going to the Auditorium.

Enter through the Elementary Activity Doors and sign in before going to the Auditorium.

Enter through the Elementary Activity Doors and sign in before going to the Auditorium.

Enter through the Elementary Activity Doors and sign in before going to the Auditorium.

After School Karate Club will be offered by Martial Arts America and sponsored by the Monroe Primary PTO. The after school program will feature 4 classes at Monroe Primary from 3:45-4:30 and the 5th class will be held at Martial Arts America.

Our online EZ-Pay system is an quick and convenient way to pay your student's school and lunch fees.

The School board meeting at 7 pm and fall sports banquet at 6 pm are both still on as scheduled. Varsity practices are permitted, contact your coach for more details. Youth practices will not be in the building today.

Elementary Picture Retake Day November 21

You are still able to order the yearbook.

John Gumm visited and gave us a shout out during his forecast!

Thanks to John Gumm, Channel 12 weather forecaster!

Congratulations girls!

2nd & 3rd grade students enjoyed a twist to a classic fairy tale.

Trunk or treat will be held in front of the high school on Friday from 6-6:45 pm before the final home football game of the season. Bring Candy or come in costume to enjoy trick-or-treat before Senior Night against Preble Shawnee.

Thank you to the Monroe Fire Department for visiting with us!

Check out information on Winter Youth Sports Opportunities.

6th grade students participated in the voting process by electing their classroom representatives.

A successful school district places a high degree of importance on ensuring that children have the opportunity to reach their full potential in and out of the classroom. This profile helps characterize the overall educational value of our district.

6th grade students will be electing their classroom representatives the week of September 22nd.

With an overwhelming response from students, the criteria was reviewed thoroughly.

Parking passes going on sale

We are now on Twitter @meshornets!

The first annual PTO Family Festival & Fun Run on Saturday, October 4th!

Click on the link above to access all the grade level supply lists.

Kindergarten and First Grade supply lists for 2014-15 school year.

Students will be dismissed at 2:40 on Thursday, May 29th, the last day of school

Football Camp

We are in need of volunteers for field days.

May 13-Students of Mrs. Routson, Mr. Keith and Mrs. Martz May 15-Students of Mrs. Decker, Miss Peck, Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Holbrock

Attention all parents of incoming 2014/2015 Kindergarten students

Preschool enrollment for the 2014-2015 school year to take place in May.

Purchase personal yearbook ads for your Senior

Monroe Local Schools is requesting bids for a paving project at Monroe Primary School.

The 4th grade students enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Coley, State Senator Coley and State Representative Derickson pictured with some of the Hornets of the Month.

Congratulations to all our participants! We had over 100 students present projects for a very successful science fair.

Senior 4th quarter exemption guidelines..read attached

Class ring order date set-read attached

The 6th grade students were recognized for their completion of the DARE program, "Keeping It Real", which focuses on making good choices.

Chipotle to donate 50% of profits for Jr. High DC Trip

Elementary Jump Rope for Heart February 10-13. Packets are due the week of February 10.

Please note that the yearbooks for Elementary and Primary are different. Please make sure you are ordering from the correct school. The Elementary yearbook offers upgrades and/or fun add ons!

Elementary Awards Assemblies

Fifth and sixth grade students enjoy Justin Bachman's presentation about accepting differences.

Click here for online payments. You will pick your package from the flyer that come home.

New Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage: Options and Your Health Coverage

Can you give 30 minutes to help out?

We would like to introduce our staff to you!

Middletown K9 unit visits with the second grade.

The Monroe Local School District is soliciting nominations for consideration as members of the Monroe Local School District Academic Hall of Fame.

Ohio has released the district and building report card information.

Please click on the links for revised car rider information.

Questions about the 3rd Grade Reading Guarantee? Watch the 3 minute video prepared by the Ohio Department of Education to learn more about the state requirements.

Parking passes going on sale

Monroe Local Schools is requesting proposals for grounds maintenance and snow removal for 2013-14. Proposal are due by July 5, 2013.

May 9 10:30 A.M. in the Auditorium

Elementary Feild Day

Please enter through the Activity Doors, sign in, and wear a Visitor Pass

Please enter through the Activity Doors, sign in, and wear a Visitor Pass.

Celebrate Autism Awareness Month with a Day of Beauty on Sunday, April 21, 2013

Monroe Local Schools is offering open enrollment for students in grades kindergarten through 12.

Monroe Elementary students are participating in an optional Read-a-Thon February 23 - March 6.

Elementary Scholastic Book Fair Grandperson's Evening March 12 4:00-6:00 P.M.

Step into the Spotlight Family Night March 14 5:30-7:30 P.M

Elementary Jump Rope/Hoops for Heart

Monroe Junior Class Fundraiser

Congratulations to the 6th Grade classes for graduationg from D.A.R.E.

https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob Elementary Yearbook Code: 6046213 Primary Yearbook Code: 10084713

The Holiday Shoppe will run December 10-14 at the Elementary School. The “Shoppe” will be open 9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. during Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 8.

6th Grade Choir Concert Tuesday, December 18 at 6:30 P.M. in the Auditorium.

January 17- 2nd Grade-10:00 A.M. 4th Grade-11:00 A.M. 3rd Grade-2:00 P.M. January 18- 5th Grade-1:00 P.M. 6th Grade2:00 P.M.

Elementary PTO Meeting January 8th, 6:30 P.M. at Coffee Beans and Brew

6th Grade DARE Graduation is January 24th at 10:30 A.M. in the Auditorium

Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences January 29

Market Day Pickup 5:00-6:00 P.M. January 31 Elementary Cafeteria

Elementary PTO Spirit Wear Orders Due Friday, December 7.

Holiday sale priced at $12.00 each December 8-20. Available for purchase in the Elementary office, at Breakfast with Santa, and in the Holiday Shoppe. Cookbooks make great gifts!

Monroe Elementary is Excellent with Distinction

Monroe Elementary Band Concert

Monroe Elementary Veteran's Day Program

Conferences

Conferences

Market Day Pick-up November

Picture Retake Day