Muskegon Public Schools

08/22/2026

Teachers new to Muskegon Public Schools attended their orientation and training this week, preparing to start a great school year with Big Red students. CLICK HERE to meet our new MPS teachers and staff=> https://sites.google.com/mpsk12.net/new-staff-2025/home

08/18/2026

Hey, Big Reds! The school day hours are set and the first day of school is a full day, Monday August 31st. Looking forward to a great school year!
CLICK HERE -> For the 2026-2027 School Year Calendar
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O466myU3TRf8Kb-yOZGA89NK8ESx61Vs/view

08/15/2026

All MHS freshmen explore career paths and opportunities in a Freshman Foundations class. Their teachers were recently recognized for the great work they do. ❤️🤍

A huge congratulations to Rebekah Shyne and Jarod Wierengo on being recognized as Rising Stars by JMG for their exceptional work with our students in the Freshman Academy!

Freshman Foundations is a class where students engage in self-exploration, career exploration, and work on the skills and mindset they need to be successful in high school and beyond.

Rebekah and Jarod bring an unwavering and relentless commitment to helping our students discover who they are, recognize their potential, and become the best versions of themselves!

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! We appreciate everything you do! !❤️❤️❤️

08/06/2026

Celebrating the positive impact of our I AM Academy Coach, Chauncy Williams. ❤️🤍

🌟 Meet Our August Jobs for Michigan's Graduates (JMG) Specialist of the Month: Chauncy Williams! 🌟

We're proud to recognize Chauncy Williams, a JMG Specialist at Muskegon Community Education Center (MCEC) Alternative, for his passion, leadership, and unwavering commitment to helping young people discover their potential and build brighter futures.

Since joining JMG in 2021, Chauncy has expanded opportunities for students through career exploration, leadership development, and meaningful community partnerships. Guided by his belief that every student deserves someone who believes in them before they believe in themselves, he empowers youth with the confidence, skills, and experiences they need to succeed in school, work, and life.

Through his dedication to building lasting relationships and creating career-connected learning experiences, Chauncy continues to make a meaningful impact on students across the Muskegon community and beyond.

👉 Read Chauncy's full story and learn more about the difference he's making: https://bit.ly/4help71


Muskegon Public Schools

08/01/2026

UPDATE: Bunker Open House times have been updated (4:30-6pm).

Big Reds start back to school August 31 - Join us for these Back to School Open Houses & Orientations:
- Bunker Elementary School, 8/26, 4:30-6pm
- Glenside Elementary - Two-Way Immersion Program, 8/27, 5-6:30pm
- Marquette School, 8/27, 5-6:30pm
- Oakview Elementary School, 8/27, 5-6:30pm
- Charles Hackley Middle School, 6th Grade, 8/24, 9-11am & 3-5pm
- Charles Hackley Middle School, 7-8th Grade, 8/25, 9-11am & 3-5pm
- Muskegon High School - 9th & New Students, 8/19, 9am-noon & 4-7pm
- Muskegon High School, 10-11-12th grades, 8/20 , 9-11am & 1-3pm
-MCEC, Contact Paul Kurdziel, [email protected]

07/30/2026

Transportation update!

07/28/2026

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Join us Saturday, August 1 at 12:00 PM at Charles Hackley Middle School for the Big Red Marching Band Welcome Home Show. This is your first look at this season's pregame entertainment and halftime production.

We are excited to announce this year's marching band production, Crimson, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's classic story The Tell-Tale Heart. This show brings mystery, intensity, and bold visual moments to the field. The Big Red Marching Band have already begun working hard, and we can't wait for you to experience the energy they'll bring to Friday nights this fall.

Free and open to the public. Bring the family and come welcome our students back from Band Camp.

07/21/2026

We are HIRING an instructor for our Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Career Pathways courses!

Working in the advanced manufacturing industry, ready to not travel so much and want to share your expertise with Muskegon High School students? Retired from the field and would like to try something new and very rewarding - teaching high school kids about engineering and advanced manufacturing?

Qualifications are 4,000 hours of relevant work experience in the related field (within the last 10 years) and we will train for the rest! School schedule and benefits. Learn more and apply here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/muskegonpublicschools/opening/189940

See all open jobs with Muskegon Public Schools: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/muskegonpublicschools

07/20/2026

Design challenge: "How might we improve the transition from high school to college?" ACCEPTED by 22 Muskegon High School IMPACT students at GVSU's Rep4 Summit! Students lived on campus, designed projects to help future college students succeed, and learned about dual enrollment opportunities to earn college credit at no cost.

We are proud of how our students represented I AM with leadership, professionalism, and Big Red pride. Thank you to Grand Valley State University and REP4 for providing this amazing opportunity! Learn more==> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xSNKb9HEHg


Muskegon Public Schools 21st CCLC Impact Afterschool Program