Here are the next 10 days of athletics! Thursday, 12/11 * Previously scheduled girls basketball game will be rescheduled to a later date  Boys V/JV Basketball @ Hampshire Reg HS 5:30/7pm (Bus leaves at 3:45pm) Friday, 12/12 Swimming vs Chicopee 4pm  Girls V Basketball vs Ware HS 6pm Monday 12/15 Boys JV/V Basketball vs Granby 5:30/7pm Tuesday 12/16 Girls V Basketball @ Sci-Tech HS 6pm (Bus leaves at 4:45pm) Wednesday 12/17 Swimming vs Renaissance 4pm Girls V Basketball @ Gree

The October 22, 2025 Regular Business Meeting minutes are now available for viewing by clicking on the file above. To access additional School Committee meeting minutes, please visit: https://www.monsonschools.com/school-committee-meeting-minutes

The next Monson PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) meeting will be held Wednesday, December 5 , in the ECC Cafeteria at Quarry Hill Community School . 🕕 Meeting Time:  6:00 p.m. PTSA Meeting (no meeting in January) 📍 Location:  ECC Cafeteria at Quarry Hill Community School (43 Margaret Street) 💻 Virtual Option:   Join via Google Meet View the meeting agenda here . Why Join the PTSA? The Monson PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) is more than just meetings—

Due to forecasted weather and anticipated travel conditions, all Monson Public Schools will be closed today, December 2, 2025. All after-school and evening activities are also canceled. We will see you back on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

This month's newsletter includes a heartfelt message from Principal Penny Ann Manteria, December’s Shining Stars, December's Counseling Corner, tips for a successful transition back for students after Thanksgiving Break, and upcoming important dates and fun events.

The July 9, 2025 Regular Business Meeting minutes are now available for viewing by clicking on the file above. To access additional School Committee meeting minutes, please visit: https://www.monsonschools.com/school-committee-meeting-minutes

The November issue of the Monson Public Schools District Digest is now available. The District Digest serves as one way we aim to keep our community informed, connected, and engaged in the work happening throughout Monson Public Schools.

Monson Public Schools’ breakfast, PreK snack and lunch menus fo r December 2025  are now available online. Families are encouraged to review the menus to help plan ahead. You can view the menus by visiting our Food Services  page : 🗓️ https://www.monsonschools.com/food-services Breakfast is served at the following times: Monson High School – 7:30 a.m. ( A Second Chance Grab-and-Go Breakfast  is also available every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from the breakfast cart/kiosk

Monson Public Schools is expanding Career Pathways that help students discover their interests and prepare for life after graduation. This year, Monson High School introduced new Medical Assisting and Advanced Manufacturing pathways, with an Early College Pathway coming in 2026–2027. We’re now seeking family input to help determine our next pathway. Your feedback will guide future opportunities for students.

The Monson School Committee will hold its next Regular Business Meeting on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 6–8 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and can be attended in person at 43 Margaret Street, Room 428, or virtually through the Google Meet link in the agenda.

Join Monson Public Schools for two upcoming virtual meetings designed to strengthen family engagement and student success.

November’s Counseling Corner focuses on gratitude, growth, and positive behaviors.

The next Monson PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) meeting will be held Wednesday, November 5 , in the ECC Library at Quarry Hill Community School . 🕕 Meeting Time:  5:30 p.m. Meet & Greet | 6:00–7:00 p.m. PTSA Meeting 📍 Location:  ECC Library at Quarry Hill Community School (43 Margaret Street) 💻 Virtual Option:   Join via Google Meet View the meeting agenda here . Why Join the PTSA? The Monson PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) is more than just meeting

Principal Penny Ann Manteria shares gratitude for families’ ongoing support as ECC celebrates November’s Shining Stars, highlights upcoming events, and fosters community through learning, connection, and kindness.

Happy November!  The week begins the MIAA State SoccerTournament and concludes the cross country season.  Monday, 11/3: Unified basketball @ Sci-Tech, 4 PM (bus leaves @ 3 PM) Wednesday, 11/5:  Boys soccer home against Holbrook, 2 PM (dismissal @ 12:45) Thursday, 11/6: Girls soccer home against TBD, 2 PM (dismissal @ 12:45) Saturday, 11/8: Cross country @ Willard Park in Devens, MA (bus leaves @ 8:15 AM)  Best of luck to all of our teams this week!

The following message was emailed to Monson Public Schools families on October 29, 2025.

Minutes of the  Monson School Committee Curriculum Subcommittee Meeting Date: October 7, 2025 Present: Alison Morgan (Chair), Jamie Murphy, Paul Foster   Ms. Morgan called the meeting to order at 5:04 PM Meeting information:  Process and timeline for review of 6-8 PE & Health Curriculum Frameworks looked at what they do and do not currently teach. Appears there was more for grade 6 and not enough for 7 & 8 Looking at most topics in 8th grade and some in 7th Right now 6th grad

Minutes of the  Monson School Committee Finance Subcommittee Meeting Date 09-17-25 Present: Karen Nothe-Valley, (Chair), Alison Morgan, Leah Zippin, Paul Foster  Ms. Nothe-Valley called the meeting to order at 5:01 p.m. Meeting information:  FY 26 Budget Update Superintendent Paul Foster and Leah Zippin, Director of Business & Operations announced they created a new monthly report, the Monson Public Schools Budget Variance report. This report shows an approved budget and a wo

Minutes of the  Monson School Committee Regular Meeting June 11, 2025 Present: Chair Alison Morgan; Vice-Chair Jamie Murphy; Secretary Karen Nothe-Valley; Committee Member Colleen Flynn; Committee Member Peter Wiggins; Director of Business and Operations Leah Zippin; Interim Superintendent Roland Joyal and Recording Secretary Haley Ketterman  Note: This meeting was video recorded. M-PACT-TV Mr. Joyal called the meeting to order at 7:01 PM. Mrs. Morgan read off the MPS mission

Monson Public Schools’ breakfast, PreK snack and lunch menus fo r November 2025  are now available online. Families are encouraged to review the menus to help plan ahead. You can view the menus by visiting our Food Services  page : 🗓️ https://www.monsonschools.com/food-services Reminder:  Monson Public Schools offers meals at no cost for all students . The district participates in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. Through the Community Eligi