MAGNET APPLICATIONS: Magnet school and program applications are now live for the 2025-2026 school year. Deadline for application is April 11. You can find them on the DCSS website at www.docoschools.org/magnetapps.
💚💛 Seniors — don’t wait! Reach out to the Counseling Department today to make sure you are recognized during this incredible event. Your future deserves to be celebrated! 🌪️💚💛
#DecisionDay2025 #GoldenTornadoes #NextSteps #SeniorCelebration #MonroePride #GreenAndGold #CollegeCareerMilitaryReady
Today, we roll out the green and gold carpet for the phenomenal women who keep Monroe High School running with excellence, heart, and hustle! 💚💛
🎉 Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the best in the business — Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Parks, Ms. Dixon, and Ms. Hawkins! 🎉
Whether it’s keeping us organized, greeting every guest with a warm smile, handling a million tasks at once, or holding it down behind the scenes — YOU are the heartbeat of Tornado Nation! 💼💫
From all of us at Monroe, THANK YOU for being the everyday heroes we can always count on. We see you. We celebrate you. We LOVE you! 💚💛
#AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #TornadoStrong #WeLoveOurTeam #GreenAndGoldGreatness #MonroePride #EverydayHeroes #ThankYouTeam
👑 Royal Decree from the Court of Excellence 👑
All hail the Queens of Monroe High! The results are in, the crowns have been placed, and the legacy of greatness continues!
Presenting our 2025-2026 Miss Monroe High School Royal Court and Special Award Recipients:
• Miss Monroe – Jaala Marshall
• 1st Attendant – Emily Ramirez
• 2nd Attendant – Zaire Mott
And now, for the court honors:
• Miss Talent – Jaala Marshall
• Miss Congeniality – Asjia Aikens-Coleman
• People’s Choice Award – Zaire Mott
• MVP Award – Emily Ramirez
• Most Ads Sold – Jazmine Milledge-Merthie
We honor these young ladies for their elegance, excellence, and electric presence on and off the stage. The crown is only the beginning. The legacy? It’s Monroe-made.
#MissMonroe2025 #TornadoRoyalty #QueensOfMonroe #CrowningAchievement #SheSlays #PageantPerfection #MonroePride #RoyalDecree
💚💛🎓 Big congratulations to our very own Sydney Harrell, who was inducted today into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) during Albany Technical College’s 2025 Spring Induction Ceremony! 🎉✨
NTHS honors the top-performing students in Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) programs who exemplify excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. This is a prestigious recognition—and Sydney is more than deserving!
She continues to make major waves before walking across the stage with the Class of 2025—and we couldn’t be more proud. 🌟💚💛
Let’s hear it for Sydney! #MonroePride #NTHS2025 #GoldenTornadoes #CTAEExcellence #AlbanyTech #SeniorSeason #FutureReady #SydneySlays #HonorAndHustle
🎉 Honor Roll excellence continues at Monroe High! 🎓
After a lit First Semester Kickback for our 1st and 2nd Nine Weeks scholars, it’s time to celebrate once again! Join us for 3rd Nine Weeks Honors Day as we shine the spotlight on students who continue to make academic excellence look easy. 🏆✨
📅 Thursday, April 24
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Rutha Mae Harris Performing Arts Theatre – Monroe High School
Let’s pack the house and cheer on our scholars who are stacking up the success! #TornadoPride #HonorRollVibes #MonroeStrong #CelebratingExcellence #MHSHonorsDay #AcademicAllStars #3rdNineWeeks #MonroeHighEvents #WeSeeYouWinning #StayGoldenTornadoes
ATTENTION: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING FOR YOUR AREA❗❗ ❗❗
👀The Tornado Cheerleaders are coming❗❗ ❗❗ ❗❗🤫😏
You do NOT want to miss this 💚💛🌪️🎉
🎓⚾ SENIOR NIGHT VIBES! ⚾🎓
Come out and help us celebrate the heart, hustle, and leadership of our Class of 2025 Monroe Baseball Seniors! 🌪️💚💛
Monday, April 14 @ 5:30 PM — It's going down at Hampton Smith Athletic Fields!
📍 Albany State University – East Campus
📍 504 College Drive | Albany, GA 31705
Let’s show up and show OUT for our senior squad as they continue their season with pride and power! 💥
#MonroeStrong #SeniorNight2025 #TornadoPride #CelebrateGreatness #MonroeBaseball #NextUpStillNow
🚨 Big news for Dougherty County Schools! 🚨 Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, students will begin earning 0.5 credit per semester—a game-changing move to support success, flexibility, and on-time graduation! 📚✨
👨👩👧👦 Parents, families, and community partners—check out this important update from Monroe High School and see how DCSS is making bold moves for every child! 💛💚
📄 [Read the full letter to learn more!]
Dear GEAR UP Scholars:
Albany State University is hosting a residential camp this summer that is designed to prepare you for college. Not only will you have an opportunity to stay in the dorms and experience campus life, but also you will be able to participate in workshops designed to ensure your first year is a success! This program is open to any DCSS senior regardless of where you plan to attend college in the fall.
ASU will be hosting a mandatory meeting tomorrow, Thursday, March 27th at 6 PM and it will be held virtually. If you are interested in participating in this program, both you and your parent/caregiver must participate in this meeting.
To obtain the meeting link, please send an email to Ms. Natalie Knox (natalie.knox@asurams.edu). In the subject line, enter A DIFFERENT WORLD. There are a limited number of slots available, so be sure to add your name to the list TODAY!
Hello Monroe Parents,
Reminder class starts at 8:20AM. If students are not in class by 8:20AM they are late and will be marked tardy. Our Mandatory Parent Tardy Meetings will resume next week.
Attention Parents and Stakeholders! Please join us for our Spring 2025 Input Meeting. It will be held at Monroe High School on Tuesday, March 18th at 10:00AM. We hope to see you there!
It's time for to start our search for the 2025-2026 Tornado Cheer Squad! Tryout Clinic will be held March 17-19. Tryout Day is March 20th. Tryouts are open to all rising 9th-12th graders. Show up and show us you've got what it takes to be a Monroe Cheerleader! 💚💛💚💛
It's time for to start our search for the 2025-2026 Tornado Cheer Squad! There will be a parent/student interest meeting March 12th at 6PM in the Monroe High cafeteria. We hope to see you there!
We want to hear from you! We will be hosting our Annual Spring Input Meeting on March 18th. Stay tuned for more information.
Attention Parents...Any student arriving after 8:45AM must be signed in by a parent. Thank you, Principal L. Johnson.
All roads lead to Fort Valley for the Final Four! LET’S GO MONROE! 💚💛 #NadasOnaMission #FinalFour #Basketball
BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Ja’Nasia Bradley!
Monroe High School is beyond proud of our very own Ja’Nasia, who has been accepted into over 50 colleges and universities and has received more than $2 million in scholarship offers! 🎓💰🔥
Ja’Nasia, your hard work, determination, and excellence inspire us all. We love you, we celebrate you, and we know your future is limitless! 🚀💚💛
#MonroePride #ClassOf2025 #JaNasiaBradley #FutureIsBright #ScholarshipQueen
🔥 GAME DAY! 🔥
Monroe takes on Jefferson in the GHSA AAA Elite 8! 🏀💪🏾
📅 Feb 26, 2025
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 900 Lippitt Dr, Albany, GA
Let’s pack the house and bring the energy! 💚💛 #MonroeHoops #Elite8 #GoTornadoes
🏀👑 COACH OF THE YEAR!👑🏀
Leading by example, building champions, and setting the standard—Coach Michael Hoffpauir has been named Region 1-AAA Boys Coach of the Year! 💨💚💛
From the first whistle to the final buzzer, Coach Hoffpauir has poured passion, strategy, and dedication into this team. His leadership has helped shape not just great athletes, but great young men on and off the court.
This season, the Monroe Tornadoes proved why we are built different, and it all starts with an elite leader at the helm!
Show some love for Coach Hoffpauir in the comments! 💨🔥🏀 #COY #TornadoPride #RegionChamps #MonroeBasketball
