ANNUAL STEAM EXHIBITIONMEP students participate in the Annual STEAM Exhibition. The exhibition is held in various cities, and it is an opportunity for students to share activities, skills, and knowledge previous learned. The exhibition is hosted by DECAL. It is a weekend of networking with other students. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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COMMUNITY SERVICEStudents at MEP are instilled the importance of helping others. Due to COVID 19, students were limited to community involvement. Students made Valentine Cards for the patients at the local nursing home. Also, food boxes were provided by Fitzgerald Methodist Church. With the help of the Ben Hill County School System, MEP held a book give away drive along with a snow cone. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOLLights On Afterschool is an annual event held throughout the United States. The purpose is to highlight nonprofit after school programs. The event is celebrated in October of each year. Visitor near and far come to view the many accomplishments of MEP. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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FIELD DAYStudents at MEP were quite excited about the first-held field day. Students played games such as 3-legged sack race. tug-a-war, balloon relay, and eat lots of good food. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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SPELLING BEEStudents must be enrolled as a student at the MEP. There are 3
categories of competition: Grades K-2 and Grades 3-8. The spelling bee will be held on December 16, 2021 at the Monitor Enrichment Center multipurpose room. Students are given 2 months to study a list of words which are age appropriate. There are first, second, and third place winners for each grade level categories. The competition is very intense with lots of fun! For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825. |
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STEAM ACTIVITIESMEP students participate 3 days weekly in STEAM. The lessons are for one hour and focuses on science, technology, engineering, art, and math. The hands on approach helps students engage in higher order thinking skills. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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WATER DAYEach year, the Fitzgerald Fire Department helps the students at MEP celebrate a day of fun in the water. The fire department takes time out of their busy schedule to add a little water excitement for the students at Monitor Enrichment Program. This event usually is held in the month of May. The most exciting moment is when the event ends, and the fireman toots the engine big horn. For more information, please contact Crystal Neal at 912-381-1554 or 229-736-0825.
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MEP PERFORMANCEThe students at MEP were invited to show case their talent. The City of Fitzgerald was nominated “Outstanding City Award’, and the MEP students sang “The Jesus in Me”. All students are current students at MEP.
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DAYStudents work for several weeks preparing for MLK celebrations throughout the community. Students engage in poetry, public speaking, singing, and dancing. Students also showcase their talents through arts and writings. Students at MEP participate in the following MLK events:
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