Board of Education Meeting - MS/HS Boardroom Click here for Board AgendaWhenTue Oct 19, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkWhereMiddle/High School Board RoomJoin with Google Meetmeet.google.com/qrr-dhmx-wcnJoin by phone(US) +1 224-814-1043 (PIN: 134331758)*long distance rates may applyAgenda READ MORE >
Please see the following document pertaining to Chromebooks bids. 2021 MPS RFP for ChromebooksAll bids are due by October 14, 2021 by 4:00 p.m. EST or they will not be considered. READ MORE >
Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 7th. There will be no school on 10/7 or 10/8 due to conferences and professional development for teachers. READ MORE >
Board of Education Meeting When:Tue Sep 21, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkGoogle Meet:meet.google.com/dvo-hnxz-mxkJoin by phone:(US) +1 641-715-7114 (PIN: 975371492)*Charges apply to Join by phoneAgenda:See agenda here READ MORE >
We are looking for one parent to represent each classroom in the Mather Connection PTA! Meetings are monthly and will be scheduled around the volunteers' schedules! Contact your child's teacher today to volunteer! READ MORE >
September 2, 2021 Dear Munising Public Schools Family, I hope all of you have had a wonderful summer! The entire school staff is anxiously awaiting the opening of school on Tuesday, September 7th and seeing students again. We want to remind everyone of the protocols that students will encounter again this school year. Current COVID-19 Protocols We recommend... READ MORE >
Special Meeting - Board of Education WhenWed Sep 1, 2021 6pm – 7pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoin with Google Meetmeet.google.com/eqv-uhkk-ihnJoin by Phone(US) +1 352-616-7648 (PIN: 846074500)*Long distance charges apply to Join by Phone optionAgendahttps://drive.google.com/file/... READ MORE >
Board of Education Meeting When:Tue Aug 24, 2021 6pm – 7pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining info:Join with Google Meetmeet.google.com/jcx-ssuh-syeJoin by phone:(US) +1 347-486-6957 (PIN: 277222975)-Note: Charges apply to this phone call.Agenda:August 2021 Board Meeting Agenda READ MORE >
Mather Elementary registration is this week! Please remember to bring all REQUIRED documents to pick up your student's class schedule, supply list, and other important information. READ MORE >
Mather Elementary still has a few preschool openings left! New this year, the preschool class will run full day programming Monday - Thursday. Contact the Mather office to register by Monday! Our last preschool screening session is Tuesday afternoon! READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools announces Schools of Choice openings for non-residents in all grades for the first semester of the 2021-2022 school year. Application forms may be obtained at the Middle/High School Office located in the Munising Middle/High School, 810 State Highway M-28 West, or the Elementary School Office located in the W.G. Mather Elementary School,... READ MORE >
The Munising Public Schools Board of Education will conduct a special board meeting on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 6:00pm to consider joining a Cooperative High School Hockey Program. The meeting will be held in the Munising Middle/High School Board Room.MUNISING PUBLIC SCHOOLSBOARD OF EDUCATION810 STATE HIGHWAY M-28 WEST, SUITE B ~ 387 2251 SPECIAL MEETING –... READ MORE >
Dear Munising Public Schools Students, Staff and Mustang Families, I hope all of you are having a great summer spending time with your family and friends. Over the past few weeks, we have been busy planning for the 2021-2022 school year, which will start on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. In early July, school administrators from Marquette and Alger counties, along... READ MORE >
Board of Education Meeting 07-20-2021 WhenTue Jul 20, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoin with Google MeetPlease note there will be a 20-60 minute downtime beginning at 6:00pm during the board meeting for scheduled Fiber maintenance to our internet through our ISD. Google meet will be down for a short time.meet.google.com/grh-cwtz-rceWhereIn Person, High... READ MORE >
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 29, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., at Munising Middle/High School, 810 State Highway M-28 West, Munising, Michigan, the Board of Education of Munising Public Schools will hold a public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2021-2022 budget. Read full notice here. Board of Education Meeting WhenChanged: Tue Jun 29, 2021 5:30pm –... READ MORE >
There will be a special meeting of the Munising Board of Education on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 6:00pm in the Middle/High School boardroom. READ MORE >
There will be a meeting of the District Wellness Committee on June 8th, at 3:30 pm, to assess the district's current Wellness Policy and goals to determine if any changes need to be made. If anyone is interested in attending this meeting, please call the Business Office at (906) 387-2251, extension 3, for more information. READ MORE >
GRADUATION INFORMATIONThe public is cordially invited to attend the graduation ceremony for the Munising High School Class of 2021 this Saturday, May 29th at noon at Mustang Stadium!If you are planning on attending, here are a few details regarding the outdoor graduation:Seating: In order to accommodate enough spectators, the graduates will sit in the stands, and... READ MORE >
Munising Board of Education Meeting WhenTue May 18, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining infoJoin with Google MeetMeeting Link:meet.google.com/tjz-vaeb-puzJoin by phone(US) +1 337-435-0301 (PIN: 520653051)AgendaMay 2021 Board Meeting Agenda w/ Special Meeting AgendaRegular Board Meeting AgendaSpecial Meeting Agenda READ MORE >
The LMAS District Health Department is expecting Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer vaccine for adolescents ages 12 and up in the next couple of weeks, and they are conducting a short interest survey on their website. If you have a child in the 12-15 age category, please take a minute and complete the three question survey at the attached link:Vaccine... READ MORE >
Munising Board of Education Meeting WhenTue Apr 20, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining infoJoin with Google Meetmeet.google.com/haw-jhxw-azcJoin by phone(US) +1 419-922-9129 (PIN: 864206357) *charges will applyAgendaApril School Board Meeting Agenda READ MORE >
The LMAS District Health Department is now offering COVID-19 vaccinations for 16 and 17 year olds, with parent or guardian consent. Go to lmasdhd.org for scheduling information. READ MORE >
As many of you are aware, today Governor Gretchen Whitmer recommended, not required, that high school students move to remote learning for the next two weeks, and also recommended, not required, that youth sports suspend in-person activities (practices and games) for the next two weeks. The recommendation also stated that schools should make decisions based on... READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools is hosting free drive-thru coronavirus testing for students, staff, faculty and all Alger County residents returning from spring break. The COVID-19 drive-thru testing will be held in the Munising Middle-High School parking lot on Monday, April 5, 2021 from noon until 6:00pm. The testing will help provide as safe an environment as possible... READ MORE >
Mather Elementary April 16, 2021 and April 27, 2021 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm Registration is by Appointment Only Call 906-387-2102 ext. 1132 to schedule your appointment. *Registration deadline in April 9, 2021* Who Should Register: Any child that is 4 years old on or before September 1, 2021. If your child is currently 3 years old, but their birthday falls... READ MORE >
GSRP, Head Start, Adult Education, and Young Adult Special Education Teachers COVID-19 Grand Funding Pursuant to Public Act 257 of 2020, legislation was passed that appropriated funding for the GSRP, Head Start, Adult Education, and Young Adult Special Education Teachers COVID-19 Grant Program. This program provides grants to eligible GSRP, head start, adult... READ MORE >
Mather Elementary When: April 14, 2021 and April 15, 2021 Time: 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm Registration is by Appointment Only Call 906-387-2102 ext. 1132 to schedule your appointment. *Registration deadline in April 9, 2021* Who is Eligible: Any child that is 5 years old on or before September 1, 2021. Please note, if your child is currently 4 years old, but their... READ MORE >
Please Note: HYBRID LIMITED INPERSON/VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO MDHHS ORDER The latest MDHHS Emergency Order allows up to 25 people to attend board meetings in-person. In person attendance will be in the High School Cafeteria. Munising Board of Education Meeting WhenMonday March 16, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time Joining infoIn-person in Middle/High School Cafeteria... READ MORE >
Monday, January 25th will be a half-day of instruction for all Munising Public Schools' students. Middle/High School students will do remote learning until noon, and Mather Elementary students will be dismissed at 12:15pm.Munising Public Schools' teaching staff will conduct professional development activities in the afternoon.Middle/High School Half-Day Class... READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools Board of Education Meeting WhenMon Jan 18, 2021 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining infoJoin with Google Meetmeet.google.com/emz-uebu-uwaJoin by phone(US) +1 904-580-9564 (PIN: 373673546)AgendaJan 18, 2021 Board Meeting Agenda READ MORE >
Below you will find links to both the Mather Concert and Middle School Band Concerts for 2020.Enjoy!1st Grade Winter Concert 20202nd Grade Winter Concert 20203rd Grade Winter Concert 20204th Grade Winter Concert 20205th Grade Winter Concert 20206th Grade Band Concert 2020Middle School Band Concert 2020 READ MORE >
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December's 2020 School Board Meeting, per the MDHHS Order, will be held remotely on Monday, December 21st from 6pm -8pm EST. One can also join via Google Meet or by phone via the details listed below.Click HERE to see agenda for Board Meeting. Munising School Board Meeting WhenMon Dec 21, 2020 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining infoJoin with Google... READ MORE >
In a new Emergency Order issued today, MDHHS Director Robert Gordon extended the order limiting gatherings in the State of Michigan until Sunday, December 20 at 11:59 PM. Under the new order, all in-person activities for students in grades 9-12 remain suspended. Districts may continue to educate high school students through distance learning, but may not have... READ MORE >
The new Mustang Online Store sponsored by the Munising Booster Club is ready to go! The Booster Club typically generates revenue from concession stand sales, in a normal school year, but indoor concessions are not allowed this year. The Booster Club will get a small percentage of Mustang Gear sales, which in turn goes to help Mustang Athletic programs. The Online... READ MORE >
November 17, 2020 Dear Mustang Community, On Sunday, November 15, 2020 the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued an Emergency Order that impacts public education. Per the order, effective Wednesday, November 18, all in-person activities for students in grades 9-12 are suspended. Munising Public Schools will be implementing the following during... READ MORE >
11/16/2020 -MPS Board of Education Meeting, In-person in Middle/High School Cafeteria and Virtual attendance option (link, phone number and agenda below) MPS Board Meeting Agenda Munising Board of Education Meeting - Google Meet WhenMonday, Nov 16, 2020 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time Joining infoJoin with Google MeetLinkmeet.google.com/cdp-cwsj-bioJoin by phone(US)... READ MORE >
The School Support COVID-19 Grant program was created by Public Act 166 of 2020 for grants to eligible K-12 school support staff to recognize the additional time spent outside of normal working hours, hazardous conditions, and additional costs school support staff have incurred or experienced to provide services to students during the period of school closure in... READ MORE >
The Munising Public School District is seeking a proposal for the purchase of approximately 250 Chromebooks and 50 Apple MacBook Airs as set forth in the attached documentation. Please see links below for further details. Chromebook RFPChromebook RFP Apple MacBook Air RFP READ MORE >
GREAT NEWS! The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended their waiver that will allow for free school meals for all students through the end of the 2020-2021 school year! READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools will return to in-person instruction on Monday, October 19, 2020. All school staff who tested positive for COVID-19 are cleared to return to work by October 19. When students return, Munising Public Schools will continue following our COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan safety protocols that require all students and staff to wear masks... READ MORE >
October 19, 2020 Board of Education Agenda MPS Board of Education Meeting October 2020 WhenMon Oct 19, 2020 6pm – 8pm Eastern Time - New YorkJoining infoJoin with Google Meetmeet.google.com/tof-bfce-akmJoin by phone(US) +1 662-642-0113 (PIN: 570185727) READ MORE >
Friday, October 9th is a Professional Development Day for all Munising Public Schools' teaching staff. Staff will be virtually attending the Upper Peninsula Fall Education Conference. There will be no remote learning for students on Friday, October 9th. Remote learning will resume on Monday, October 12th. READ MORE >
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held as scheduled this Thursday, October 8th at Mather Elementary and the Middle/High School. Conferences at Mather will be held from Noon-2:30pm and 5:30-7:30pm. Conferences at the Middle/High School will be held from 12:30-3:00pm and 6:00-8:00pm. Conferences will be conducted in teacher classrooms to limit gathering sizes. ... READ MORE >
During Munising Public Schools’ remote learning period through October 16, middle and high school students will be attending classes via Google Meet on their regular class period schedule beginning at 8:00am on Tuesday, October 6. The class period schedule is posted on the school website at munisingschools.com. If students cannot attend a Google Meet session,... READ MORE >
MUNISING MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL CLASS PERIOD SCHEDULE1st hour 8:00-8:50am2nd hour 8:55-9:453rd hour 9:50-10:401st lunch 10:40-11:054th hour 11:10-12:00 (for students who have 1st lunch)4th hour 10:45-11:35 (for students who have 2nd lunch)2nd lunch 11:35-12:00pm5th hour 12:05-12:556th hour 1:00-1:507th hour 1:55-2:45 READ MORE >
On Sunday, October 4, 2020 Munising Public Schools was notified by the LMAS District Health Department that one of our employees has tested positive for COVID-19. All close contacts of the individual have been notified by LMAS and will be following quarantine protocols. Only one student was identified as a close contact. Due to staffing challenges in our... READ MORE >
For all Mustang Online Kindergarten through 12th grade students, free breakfast and lunch will be available for pick up at the Middle/High School starting on Monday, September 21st. Students or parents can pick up two breakfasts and lunches per student every Monday, and three breakfasts and lunches every Wednesday from 12:30pm until 1:30pm at the front entrance of... READ MORE >
September 7, 2020 Dear Munising Public Schools Community, As all of us anxiously await the opening of school tomorrow and seeing students again, we want to remind everyone of some of the changes that students will encounter this school year. Parents or guardians should check their children’s temperature at home every morning before sending their child to... READ MORE >
For students that will be attending school virtually this fall through the Mustang Online program, if you are in need of a device, please stop by Mather Elementary or the Munising Middle/High School beginning Wednesday, September 9, 2020 to pick up a Chromebook. Our online students will not begin instruction until the week of September 14, 2020, due to the high... READ MORE >
Great news! All Munising Public Schools students will receive FREE meals! The United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this week that they are extending the federal waiver that will provide FREE breakfast and lunch to ALL students through December 31, 2020 or until funding runs out. It is important to still fill out the free and reduced lunch... READ MORE >
MATHER ELEMENTARY STUDENT REGISTRATION SCHEDULE Monday, August 24th 9:00 am to 3:00 pmGrades: 1,2 & 3 Tuesday, August 25th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Grades: 4 & 5 Wednesday, August 26th 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm All Grades Tuesday, September 1st Kindergarten Open House 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm - last name A-M 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm - last name N-Z MUNISING MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL... READ MORE >
Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order 2020-142 requires that school districts adopt a COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan laying out how schools will safely provide an education for students across the various phases of the Michigan Safe Start Plan.The Munising Public Schools Board of Education approved the attached plan on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The plan... READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools is trying to determine whether students will be returning to school in-person OR choosing online instruction for the upcoming school year.For all parents of Munising Public School students, please complete the survey at the link below for each child, whether they will be attending school in-person or online.We are still working on our online... READ MORE >
July 30, 2020 Dear Munising Public Schools Community, I know many of you have been patiently waiting for news from the school regarding the upcoming school year, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Thank you to all of you for your patience, support and understanding as we respond to the unprecedented challenges presented by the COVID-19... READ MORE >
Thank you Munising parents for your input on our Return to School Parent Survey! The results can be found at the following link:Return to School Parent Survey READ MORE >
If you are a parent of a Munising Public Schools' student or students, please complete the survey to assist us with returning your child(ren) safely to school for the 2020-2021 school year. Please complete the survey by the end of the day on Sunday, July 26. Thank you for your assistance! To complete the survey, please click on the link below: Munising Public... READ MORE >
The Munising Public Schools Free Summer Lunch program is starting again on Wednesday, July 1st! Free lunches will be available for pick up at the Munising Middle/High School on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from noon to 1:00pm each week through August 21st. Two lunches will be available each day for all kids 18 & under. Please come into the main lobby at the... READ MORE >
Students with Chromebooks and textbooks can return them to Mather Elementary and the Middle/High School from 8:00am to 3:00pm Monday through Friday.Masks should be worn if entering the school buildings. READ MORE >
The Munising Public Schools lunch program will continue this summer with the following changes: Free breakfast/lunch will be available for pick up and will be delivered to the existing pick up locations only through Friday, June 19. There will be no breakfast/lunch delivery or pick up from the Middle/High School from June 22 through June 30. Effective Wednesday,... READ MORE >
The public is cordially invited to attend the graduation ceremony for the Munising High School Class of 2020 this Saturday, June 13th at noon at Mustang Stadium! If you are planning attending, here are a few details you should be aware of: Seating: In order to maintain social distancing, the graduates will sit in the stands, and the audience will sit in the... READ MORE >
Effective Monday, May 18th, Munising Public Schools is adjusting delivery times to our breakfast/lunch pick up locations. We will now have two vans transporting food on the following schedule: Van 111:00 - 11:10am - Mather Elementary - Jewell Street Entrance11:15 - 11:25am - Hillside Apartments - parking lot11:30 - 11:40am - Christmas - West end of Kewadin Casino... READ MORE >
Welcome Munising Public Schools Graduating Class of 2033!Even though Kindergarten Registration for the Munising Public Schools 2020-21 school year has been postponed, if you have a child that is 5 years old on or before September 01, 2020, please call 387-2102, extension 1132. We will add your child’s name to the roster for registration.Please note, if your child... READ MORE >
Dear Munising Public School Families, I hope this communication finds you safe and healthy. When Governor Whitmer made the decision to close schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year through Executive Order 2020-35, each district was charged with developing a Continuity of Learning Plan (CLP). Although schools are... READ MORE >
In our first step toward getting back to teaching and learning, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, instructional packets with educational materials will be available for Mather Elementary and Middle/High School students. For students that live in town, the packets will be available for pick up at each school from 11:00am to 1:00pm. For students that typically ride a... READ MORE >
Breakfast and Lunch Delivery Changes to Monday, Wednesday & Friday OnlyAs many of you are aware, Munising Public Schools recently explored the possibility of expanding our breakfast/lunch deliveries out to our bus routes. After considering the potential for an increase in health risk to our employees, however, we have decided to maintain deliveries to our existing... READ MORE >
Dear Munising Public Schools Parents, Guardians, Caregivers and Students, This post is meant to give a brief description of what the school plans are for the remainder of the “school year.” I will post a more detailed description early next week. When Governor Whitmer made the decision to close schools for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, each... READ MORE >
For those of you that ordered Sayklly's Easter Eggs this year through the Munising High School Student Council, the eggs will be available for pick up on Thursday, April 9 and Friday, April 10 from noon to 1:00pm each day at the Munising Middle/High School. Please drive up in front of the main entry doors and stay in your vehicle. A school employee will come out... READ MORE >
The Munising Middle School student locker contents will be available for pick up on Thursday, April 9 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the Munising Middle/High School. The contents of each locker have been placed in bags and labeled with the student’s name. Please drive up in front of the main entry doors and stay in your vehicle. A school employee will come out and... READ MORE >
The Munising Public Schools Preschool screening, scheduled for April 23rd has been postponed. Make-up dates will be determined once the Governor's stay at home order has been lifted and it is safe to conduct the screening.Please continue to check our Facebook page and school website in the future for further information.If you already set up a screening time, we... READ MORE >
As most of you are aware, Governor Whitmer announced this morning that she is suspending face-to-face learning at K-12 schools for the remainder of the school year.We are in the process of going through the details of the Executive Order, but our students are going to be fine. Seniors will graduate, and the remaining students will move on to their next grade level... READ MORE >
The Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency (MARESA) has put together an excellent resource for parents and students to use during the school closure in Michigan.Please go to the following Remote Learning Toolkit link to explore virtual field trips, ebooks, audiobooks, resources in content areas and much more.Remote Learning Toolkit READ MORE >
In this unprecedented time in public education, and with the uncertainty as to when students may be allowed to return to school, the Michigan Department of Education and local schools are evaluating different options to continue educating students. One of those options could be some form of online education. As an initial step in that process, Munising Public... READ MORE >
Munising Public Schools will be closing Mather Elementary and the Munising Middle/High School to any public access due to Governor Whitmer’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order that goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. The order directs all Michigan businesses and operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations that are not necessary... READ MORE >
Governor Whitmer held a video conference today with school leaders statewide. As of now, we are still scheduled to return to school on Monday, April 6, but things will continue to change on an daily basis. At this point, follow CDC guidelines to protect yourself and others, and stay healthy. I’ll provide updates if there any changes to the length of the school... READ MORE >
Effective Monday, March 23rd, Munising Public Schools will begin delivering free lunches for pick up at eight different locations! Lunches will also still be available for pick up at the Munising Middle/High School from noon to 1:00pm each day. Any child 18 years or younger, or students with disabilities ages 18-26 with an active IEP may receive a free lunch... READ MORE >
Just a reminder that free school lunches are available for pick-up at the Munising Middle/High School from noon to 1:00pm each day during the school closure. Also, in order to make free school lunches more accessible during the school closure, we are considering delivering lunches to locations in the Wetmore, Shingleton, Van Meer, Christmas and AuTrain areas. If... READ MORE >
March 13, 2020 Dear Parent/Guardian, On Thursday, March 12, 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that in order to slow the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan, she is ordering the closure of all K-12 school buildings, public, private, and boarding, to students starting Monday, March 16, 2020 until Sunday, April 5, 2020. School buildings... READ MORE >
Governor Whitmer Announces Statewide Closure of All K-12 School Buildings School building closures will last Monday, March 16 through Sunday, April 5 LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that in order to slow the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan, she is ordering the closure of all K-12 school buildings, public, private,... READ MORE >
Yesterday afternoon Governor Whitmer issued an executive order with recommendations intended to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, now known as COVID-19. Munising Public Schools will be postponing all large gatherings and events of over 100 people for the foreseeable future. Also, many events that our students had planned on attending have been cancelled by... READ MORE >
MUNISING PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOTICE OF VACANCY Munising Public Schools still has employment opportunities in the following areas: Substitute Teachers/AidesParaprofessional AidesPart-time Social WorkerSubstitute Bus DriversSubstitute Food Service EmployeesSubstitute Custodians Applications can be printed from the school website, may be picked up at the Business... READ MORE >