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Monroe Public Schools (Michigan)
Monroe Public Schools is a public school district in Monroe, Michigan, United States. It is the largest school district in Monroe County in terms of enrollment. In addition to serving the city of Monroe, the district also encompasses much of Monroe Charter Township and portions of Frenchtown Charter, Exeter, Raisinville, and La Salle townships. Schools Elementary schools *Arborwood Elementary Campus **Arborwood South Elementary School **Arborwood North Elementary School *Custer 1 Elementary School *Custer 2 Elementary School *Manor Elementary School *Raisinville Elementary School *Waterloo Elementary School Secondary schools *Monroe Middle School * Monroe High School *MCMC (Monroe County Middle College) *Orchard Center High School (alternative school An alternative school is an educational establishment with a curriculum and methods that are nontraditional. Such schools offer a wide range of philosophies and teaching methods; some have strong political, scholarly, o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe Public Schools (Michigan) (logo) , a school district in Monroe, Michigan
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Monroe Public Schools can refer to: *Monroe Public Schools (Connecticut), a school district in Monroe, Connecticut *Monroe Public Schools (Michigan) Monroe Public Schools is a public school district in Monroe, Michigan, United States. It is the largest school district in Monroe County in terms of enrollment. In addition to serving the city of Monroe, the district also encompasses much of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe Charter Township, Michigan
Monroe Charter Township is a charter township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 14,568. The township is bordered by the city of Monroe to the north, but the two are administered autonomously. The township was organized in 1827 and named after James Monroe, the 5th President of the United States. Communities *Avalon Beach is an unincorporated community located at . *Bolles Harbor is an unincorporated community located at . The community was first platted in 1921 by William Bolles, who began selling lots for year round residents. *Evergreen Acres is an unincorporated community located at . *Greening is a former settlement located within the township. It was settled in 1898 by nurserymen Charles and George Greening about southeast of the city of Monroe. A post office in Greening operated very briefly from March 3 to August 6, 1898. *Patterson Gardens is an unincorporated community located at . * South Monroe is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative School
An alternative school is an educational establishment with a curriculum and methods that are nontraditional. Such schools offer a wide range of philosophies and teaching methods; some have strong political, scholarly, or philosophical orientations, while others are more ''ad hoc'' assemblies of teachers and students dissatisfied with some aspect of mainstream or traditional education. Some schools are based on pedagogical approaches differing from that of the mainstream pedagogy employed in a culture, while other schools are for gifted students, children with special needs, children who have fallen off the track educationally or expelled from their base school, children who wish to explore unstructured or less rigid system of learning, etc. Features There are many models of alternative schools but the features of promising alternative programs seem to converge more or less on the following characteristics: * the approach is more individualized; * integration of children ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe High School (Michigan)
Monroe High School is a public high school, serving students in grades 9–12 as a part of Monroe Public Schools. Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 1,841 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was: *Male - 52.5% *Female - 47.5% *Native American/Alaskan - 0.2% *Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.7% *Black - 10.3% *Hispanic - 4.1% *White - 83.6% *Multiracial - 1.1% 47.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch. Athletics The Monroe Trojans compete in the Southeastern Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered: *Baseball (boys') *Basketball (girls' and boys') *Bowling (girls' and boys') *Competitive cheer (girls') *Cross country (girls' and boys') *Football (boys') *Golf (girl' and boys') *Gymnastics (girls') *Ice hockey (boys') *Soccer (girls' and boys') *Softball (girls') *Swimming and diving (girls' and boys') *Tennis (girls' and boys') *Track and field (girls' and boys') **Boys' state champions - 1931, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michigan Department Of Information Technology
The Michigan Department of Information Technology (DIT) was a principal department of the Michigan state government created in 2001 to manage the use of technology in the government and was merged in 2010 into the Department of Management and Budget, then renamed the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. History Governor Engler created the department in 2001 via Executive Order to centralize information from all the principal departments. In 2009, Governor Jennifer Granholm Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-American lawyer, educator, author, political commentator, and politician serving as the 16th United States secretary of energy since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she pre ... merged the Department into Department of Management and Budget naming the then DIT Director as director of the department, and the current DIT deputy director as temporary director of the Department of Management and Budget. The Executive Order wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Salle Township, Michigan
La Salle Township is a civil township of Monroe County, Michigan, Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,894 at the 2010 United States census, 2010 census. Communities *Grand View is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community along the shores of Lake Erie at . *La Salle is an unincorporated community centered at in the northern portion of the township at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (M-125 (Michigan highway), M-125) and LaPlaisance Road–North Otter Creek Road. The community was first settled as early as 1831. A post office operated briefly from April 1832 to December 5, 1833. The post office was reestablished on May 21, 1834 and remains in operation. The La Salle 48145 ZIP Code serves most of the township. *Morocco is a former community located in the southwestern portion of the township. A rural post office operated here from October 30, 1884 until October 15, 1906. Morocco can be seen within the township on 1911 mapof Monroe Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raisinville Township, Michigan
Raisinville Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,816 at the 2010 census. Communities *East Raisinville is a former settlement located in the eastern portion of the township along the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. A post office named Atkinson opened on May 22, 1829 and was renamed East Raisinville on January 20, 1838. The post office closed on November 24, 1868. *Grape is an unincorporated community located in the central portion of the township along North Custer Road (formerly M-130) at . The community had its own post office from June 1, 1887, to October 15, 1906. The community was named after the township, as raisin is French for grape. *Hamlin is a former community located along the railway line within the township. The community was named after then-vice president Hannibal Hamlin, and the community received a post office on March 28, 1862. The Hamlin post office was transferred to Raisinville on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exeter Township, Michigan
Exeter Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,927 at the 2020 census. Communities *East Exeter is a former settlement within the township that briefly had its own post office from March 14, 1850, until October 2, 1851. *Exeter is a historic community located at . Exeter contained its own post office from July 6, 1840, to June 28, 1842, and again from March 14, 1850 to September 14, 1903. *Maybee is a village in the southwestern portion of the township at . Maybee has its own post office with the 48159 ZIP Code, which serves the village and portions of Exeter Township, as well as portions of several nearby townships. * Scofield is an unincorporated community located northeast of Maybee at . Geography Exeter Township is in northern Monroe County and is bordered to the north by Wayne County. The center of the township is northwest of Monroe, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan
Frenchtown Charter Township is a charter township within Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 20,428 at the 2010 census. The township is bordered on the south by the city of Monroe. Sterling State Park and the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station are located within Frenchtown, and the township was the site of the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812. Communities *Brest is a former settlement located along the shores of Lake Erie. It was settled as a port by the French as early as 1810 and named after Brest, France. In 1836, the Gibralter & Flat Rock Company developed the area of Brest and Gibralter to the north. The community of Brest had its own post office from July 15, 1836 until July 8, 1863 and again from February 28, 1890 until August 15, 1903. Gibralter succeeded and later became the city of Gibraltar, but the Brest port failed. Brest can be seen on 1911 mapof Monroe County in what is now the community of Stony Point. * Detroi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe County, Michigan
Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 154,809. The largest city and county seat is Monroe. The county was established as the second county (after Wayne County) in the Michigan Territory in 1817 and was named for then-President James Monroe. Monroe County is coterminous with the Monroe, MI micropolitan statistical area. History Before the county's formation, the primary settlement was Frenchtown, which was settled in as early as 1784 along the banks of the River Raisin. The small plot of land was given to the early French settlers by the Potawatomi Native Americans, and the area was claimed for New France. The settlement of Frenchtown and the slight northerly settlement of Sandy Creek drew in a total of about 100 inhabitants. During the War of 1812, the area was the site of the Battle of Frenchtown, which was the worst American defeat in the war and remains the deadliest conflict ever on Michigan soil. The si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public School (government Funded)
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with low tui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School District
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
