Welcome to Monroe Elementary School
Bienvenido a la escuela primaria Monroe
歡迎來到門羅小學
A Quick Video
What is it like to be a Monarch? It’s about...
Community
Pride
Failing Up
Rigor
Agency
Curiosity
Heritage
Wellness
Hope
We are Monroe Monarchs!� We rise, we grow, we fly!� We bounce back when it’s tough — We give our best and try.� We lead with care and kindness,� We help, we don’t walk by.� We care for one another Together, you and I.� We are Monarchs, we fly! 🦋 | 我們是門羅君主蝶！ 我們站起，我們成長，我們飛翔！ 我們遇到困難不退縮—— 我們竭盡全力，勇往直前。 我們以關懷和善意引領， 我們樂於助人，而不是袖手旁觀。 我們彼此關愛， 你我攜手。 我們是君主蝶，我們飛翔！ | ¡Somos los Monarcas de Monroe! Nos alzamos, crecemos, volamos. Nos recuperamos cuando es difícil— Damos lo mejor y lo intentamos. Lideramos con cuidado y con bondad, Ayudamos, no pasamos de largo. Nos cuidamos unos a otros, Juntos, tú y yo. |
What is life like as a Monarch?
Our school focuses on community by celebrating across difference.
Our students and staff all take a learner stance and get to know our kids. In return, the kids teach us what we need to know to make learning meaningful.
Teachers teach a concept
Students demonstrate their learning
Staff analyze results and adjust teaching strategies
Our school provides...
Instructional
Robust specials such as dance, music, world dance, instrumental music, art, physical education, and library
Social emotional development focusing on self-regulation, identity, and expression
Comprehensive approach to literacy and Common Core aligned math
Standards-based curriculum in one of three language pathways
Designated and integrated English Language Development
Differentiated instruction and goal development based on individualized learning plans
Additional
Before and after school programming on site
For qualifying students, intervention support in literacy
Experiential activities to Mission Science Workshop and other educational outings
Free breakfast and lunch for all students
Cultural connectedness through celebrations and advisory groups (Chinese, Latino/a and African-American)
Drop off services such as walk-up and drive-through drop off
Pictures that speak a thousand words
10,500+ Library Books in three languages
Kindergarten classrooms with their own in-classroom bathroom
Student displayed artwork from our onsite Artist in Residence
Pictures that speak a thousand words
Indoor seating capacity for 634 limited to 125 for health and safety
Outdoor amphitheater for dance and performances
Outdoor play space for recess and physical education
Garden and green spaces
A glimpse into our learning spaces K-3
3rd grade students getting “lost in their books” during independent reading
2nd grade students learning about Dia de los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage
Kinder students composing and decomposing numbers 0-10
1st grade students preparing for Spanish Language Arts (Lectura Compartida)
A glimpse into our learning spaces 4-5 and Library
Our 4th grade students engaged in a reading workshop on character interpretation
Our students participating in library services with our Teacher Librarian
Our 4th/5th grade students using interactive technology as they study social sciences
Our 5th grade students journaling articles on research topics
We would love to have you visit
We are hosting two in-person tours. Please feel free to join us on:
We will meet on the play yard, accessible on Excelsior Street. Please pre-register using the following QR code or click this link found on the www.MonroeElementarySchool.org website:
Want more information?
Contact our Family Engagement Team!
Angela Calderon
Spanish/English Family Liaison
Cathy Lan
Chinese/English Family Liaison
Addy Green
Family Engagement Coordinator
Want more support with the enrollment process?
Held at MONROE!!! This is open to all families that would like in-person enrollment support for grades PK-12.
Monroe Elementary School -
260 Madrid Street on Tuesday, November 9 at 6:00pm. Child care available for children over 5 years old