Monument High School is one of three small schools located in the historic South Boston High School building. Monument High has brand new science labs, a refurbished full-size performance auditorium, state-of-the-art library and newly renovated parent engagement center. Monument High School's talented student body of 380 reflects the diversity of Boston's neighborhoods. Based upon the small size of the school, there are multiple opportunities for students in grades 9-12 to participate in interdisciplinary field trips and activities. Monument's unique public safety focus attracts students interested in becoming lawyers, detectives, criminal psychologists, Emergency Medical Technicians, firefighters,police officers, and other public safety professionals.

Monument High School Mission Statement and Core Values:

Mission Statement: As a community of professional educators, our mission is to instruct students to become confident, well-rounded young adults by providing models for achieving success. As a community of professional educators, we are bound to our core values as they guide our actions and decisions and define who we are as a learning community.

Core Values: A core value is a non-negotiable, fundamental belief that is regularly and consistently acted upon. The core values that drive the actions and decisions of the entire Monument community are:

• Mutual Respect and Civility
  
• Open & Honest communication
  
• Responsibility & Accountability