School Pride

  • James Monroe Elementary

    james monroe pic
    The school was named after James Monroe who was the fifth President of the United States of America.  He served two terms from 1817 to 1825.   He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia.   -from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
     

    Date Built and/or Occupied
    Monroe Plaque
    James Monroe Elementary was built in 1972 and occupied on September, 1973

    School Mascot
    American bald eagle
    eagle_mascot

    Mural
    eagle_jaguar mural
    The 40 x 12 foot mural was painted in 1973 by Sergio O'Cadiz, a Mexican born and trained artist. The semi-abstract painting uses the eagle and the jaguar as main motifs.

     
Last Modified on August 7, 2011