Dothan City Schools
Montana Street Magnet School Dothan, AL
Thank You, PTO!   

Honors' Day Schedule   
Tuesday, May 29th      Kindergarten 9:00                              ...

We Love Publix! Thank You!   
For Mother's Day, Publix brought their bakery department to the school. Third grade decorated heart-shaped cakes for their mothers...

Box Tops Wrap-up!   
For the popcorn and a movie competition, Mrs. Hartley's class won. We raised a total of $990.20 for that competition.  So,...

Journalism Cluster Pays it Forward   
The Journalism Cluster is excited to share with you the 3rd edition of the Montana Times by next week. The Dothan Eagle has been...

Winners of the Pay It Forward 2012 Contest   
The winners of the Pay it Forward poster contest were: First Place - Ashlyn B. Second Place - Aden B. Third Place - Ben...

We Love You, Montana Grans!   

Help Send a Child on a Fieldtrip this Summer   
You can help send a Boys & Girls Club Member on a field trip this summer! The Boys & Girls Club is having a fundraiser...

Winners at the City Track Meet on Saturday, April 21, 2012   
First Place winners will go to State Meet. Damion D. - 1st Place - 200 & 400 meters Tashod W. - 1st Place - 100...

Winner in Relay for Life on Saturday, April 21st   

Local Celebrities Encourage Montana Magnet Students During ARMT Testing!   
Montana Magnet had some local celebrities come and wish everyone well and give encouraging words for the ARMT test.  Mayor...

Spirit of Service Community Project   
The month of April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month. Our Spirit of Service Community Project is The Exchange Center,...

It's Time for Another Box Tops Competition!   

We are Paying it Forward by advertising Morris Slingluff Elementary School's Spring Fling   
Message from Morris Slingluff Elementary School's Principal, Mrs. Davis: "It's OPEN to the PUBLIC.  We are trying to raise...

Yes We Can! Dothan - Pay it Forward!   
Beginning on Monday April 9th….. Pay It Forward is simply the challenge to do 3 random acts of kindness without...

Spring Fling/Field Day Schedule   
SPRING FLING/FIELD DAY SCHEDULE FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012 Kindergarten                             ...

UNIFORM SALE!!! Your child's clothes too small?   
Are your son’s pants 2 inches too short? Does your daughter complain that she needs more school skirts? Do you need...

ARMT Testing April 9th - 13th   

Thank you, Mrs. Bullig   

Congratulations Lauren, Little Miss Dothan!   
Recently, Lauren won the title of Little Miss Dothan.  She will represent Dothan in various events throughout the year. ...

Congratulations, Bobby   
Bobby was recently recognized as Star Member of the 2011 year and Youth of the Month at the Dothan Boys and Girls Club. Way to...

Raley is En Vogue   

Holden, Running for a Good Cause!   
CONGRATULATIONS to Holden who finished 1st place in the mile and 1st Kid in 5K in Troy AL for Brittany Shepherd-Pugh Memorial...

Congratulations to Angelyse and Ellie   
Angelyse and Ellie recently competed in the 2012 Houston County Pageant in the Little Miss Division. Angelyse was Stage Presence...

What's Happening in P. E.?   
We are now beginning our spring fitness test.  Our students have been working very hard and we expect them to do great. ...

Congratulations, Jessica   

Congratulations, Shania   
Shania participated in The 10th Annual Diva Pageant on this past Saturday. She was crowned queen in the Miss Petite division....

2012 Wiregrass Black History Student Honors   
More than 50 students where recognized at the Wiregrass Black History Student Honor Awards for their contributions. Today's...

Read Across America: Celebration of Dr. Seuss' Birthday   
Watch Video Dear Parents, March 2 is Dr. Seuss's Birthday, the author and illustrator who published more that than 600 books,...

Box Tops Reminder!   
Please continue to collect and turn in Box Tops. There will be another contest soon. 4,200 Box Tops were collected for the...

Mardi Gras at Montana   
Hey Ya'll! It's Mardi Gras! Did you know the first Mardi Gras actually happened in good ol' Alabama? Mrs. Smith's fourth grade...

Mrs. Smith was "pied" again! Why you ask?   
What in the world was I thinking? The smell is grotesque. The taste is hideous and my hair, OH my hair! What I was thinking,...

Chilling out with a Cold! Battling Sniffles and Sneezes   
Every year in the U.S., about 1 billion colds cause sniffling, sneezing, and stuffy heads - in fact, they're the No. 1 reason...

And the WINNER is . . . . . . .   

Summit Performance   
Thank you to the students that participated in the Third Annual Summit at Wiregrass Commons Mall on Jan. 19th. These students...

Got Technology?   
Do you have a working wireless keyboard, mouse, laptop, digital camera, flat screen monitor and/or other technology equipment...

Hoop Shoot Contest   
Kolton, Adriana, and Katy Beth represented Montana Street Magnet School in the Dothan Elk's Hoop Shoot Contest at Northview High...

Way to Go, Jalia & Autumn   
This past Fall, Jalia & and Autumn played in the Dothan Lesiure Services 8 - 9 year-old Girls' Soccer League. Their team's...

Thank You for Participating in the Box Tops for Education Program!   
Thank you for participating in the Box Tops for Education program!!! Our school's Box Tops Coordinator has been volunteering...

Adults 'Pass on' Lessons at Youth Symposium   
Tyvian, a member of Followers of Christ Ministries, performed Saturday night during a talent show at Greater Beulah Baptist Church...

We Know You Can Dance, Lance!   
Lance Washington has been a guest instructor in our PE classes over the last several weeks.  He is coming to us once a week...

Salvation Army Canned Food Drive   
Thank you to all who participated in the Salvation Army Canned Food Drive! We collected 2, 071 canned goods and non-perishable...

Montana's Musicians!   
The musicians at Montana Street Elementary have been busy this past December. Our third grade hand chimes group, our fourth grade...

Landmark Park Donation   
Eli and Sam presented Dothan Landmark Park Foundation Board of Directors President, Jon Lee, with a donation to Landmark Park....

The Dothan Blue 11U Girls Soccer Team   
The Dothan Blue 11U Girls Soccer Team won the ARPA state championship held at Westgate Park in Dothan in November. Team members...

Compassion   
As a teacher, you are affected by your students in many ways. Some moments in teaching leave lasting impressions. Friday, December...

October Supply Drive   
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Hawk-Houston was matched as a partner with the local Michaels Arts & Crafts Store for its October...

Update: Congratulations to Montana Magnet's Teacher of the Year for 2012 - 2013, Mrs. LeeAnne Holland   
Our Teacher of the Year for 2012 at Montana is Mrs. LeeAnne Holland. Well, guess what? She is now the DCS Elementary Teacher...

Spending Time with Local Heroes   
In celebration of Veterans' Day, Ethan Bolton, 10, Logan Bolton, 7, and Davis Bolton, 5, spent the day with two local heroes:...

National Tolerance Week!   
We are all in this TOGETHER! It's Your School, Your Community, Your Country, Your World . . . . Make it Better! Monday: United...

Congratulations to Serenity!   
Serenity B. participated in the Essence Pageant this past weekend. She placed 2nd Runner-up. She received the title of Best Personality,...

Top Fundraiser for Learn-a-Thon!   
Hannah Grayson was the top fundraiser for the Learn-a-Thon. The grand prize was a painting class at Tipsy Easel for herself...

Congratulations to Leigha and Meg   

Farm-City Poster and Essay Winners   
Congratulations to the winning students for their participation in the Farm-City Poster & Essay Contest. Poster Winners:...
Essay Winner

Peanut Festival Poster Winners   
Anna N.'s poster won Honorable Mention. Bailey S.'s poster won 3rd Place. Congratulations to these young ladies.        ...

Exchange Center for Child Abuse Prevention   
Pamela Miles, from the Exchange Center for Child Abuse Prevention visited Mrs. Altman's class to enlighten the students about...

Thank You, Mr. Spann!   
Mr. Spann visited Mrs. Altman's class to bring to life the colonial period through his discussion, stories, uniform, and...

Congratulations to Mrs. Altman's Class   
Students in Mrs. Altman's class constructed a large piece of artwork representing the Colonial Age, called tin punching. With...

Raley, a Compassionate and Responsible Young Lady!   
Raley P. was awarded the title of Miss Twinkling Star 2011 at the Miss Twilight Pageant  (she was awarded based on...

Russian Educator Visits Montana   
Victoria Lukyanova, who works as a foreign language instructor and manager of tour guides in St. Petersburg, Russia, recently...

War Eagle!   
Mrs. Davis' class held their own Iron Bowl competition.  They divided equally into an Alabama team and an Auburn team. ...

Shopping, Shopping, Shopping!   
Have you started your online shopping, yet? Don't forget about shopping online through Box Tops Marketplace. When you shop through...

Congratulations to the Box Tops Winners   
The winners of the Mega Pass to the Peanut Festival were: Carlee C. - Peanut Festival Tickets; Levi T. - Gift Certificate...

Drug Free Poster and Essay Winners   
Kindergarten Poster Winners 1st Place - Savannah S. 2nd Place - Gabby R. 3rd Place - Kelis V   1st Grade Poster...

What Would You Do To Say No To Drugs?   
See what our 3rd - 5th Grade 1st Place Essay Winners had to say. 3rd Grade - Jack C. I’d rather wear a dress to school...

City Cross Country Championship Results   
Way to Go, Montana Magnet!

Blast Soccer Team   
Congratulations to the Blast Soccer Team. The Blast Team recently won the Mite Girls City Championship & Mite Girls League...

Math Olympiad Team   
Montana Magnet is so excited about starting a competitive Math Olympiad Team. The team consists of 4th and 5th grade students...
The Team

Danimals Rally for Recess   
If you would like to help us compete for a $20,000 playground makeover through Dannon and their Danimals products,...

Congratulations to Victoria and Gracie   
Victoria and Gracie competed in the Pink and White Gymnastics meet in Ft. Walton, FL on Sept. 24th.  Their team placed 2nd....

EARN 1500.00 FOR OUR SCHOOL IN JUST 8 MINUTES!   
Earn 1500.00 for our school in just 8 minutes   *Go to www.boxtops4education.com *choose Montana Magnet School...

Congratulations, Jordan   
Thank you, parents, for encouraging your child to participate in the Fire Safety Poster contest. The posters were great....

Jr. Fire Marshall Davis   

A BIG SHOUT OUT TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS FOR THE HABITATS FOR LEARNING LEARN-A-THON 2011 - 2012   
SPONSORS: Bronze - E & H Steel, Covan World Wide Moving, Inc., Coast to Coast Coatings, Inc., N. David Eubanks, CPA, Liddon...

Congratulations to the Scripps National Spelling Bee Participants   
The third - fifth grade students participated in a written preliminary spelling bee test to qualify to compete in the Scripps...

Be a Champion and Read Contest   

Your Assignment: Meet Your Child's Teacher   
One way to help your child succeed in school: Get to know his/her teachers. "I'd never allow a stranger to educate my...

THANK YOU, PARENTS, STUDENTS, FAMILY, FRIENDS & BUSINESSES!!   
Habitats for Education Learn-a-Thon

K - 5 and Spanish Supply Lists 2011 - 2012   
Materials Needed at Montana

Dothan City Schools Meal Price Increase (Effective 2011-2012 School Year)   
Meal Prices Elementary: Student Breakfast 1.50 Student Lunch 2.00 Middle: Student Breakfast 1.50 Student Lunch...

Encouraging Healthy Habits   
Tips to help kids develop healthy eating habits: Provide plenty of vegetables, fruits, and whole-grain products.Include low-fat...

Do You Know How to Keep Your Child Safe on the Internet?   
Staying Safe on the Internet -- UPDATED -- NEW LINKS ADDED