Throughout the past week, AP World students competed in the AP Survivor Challenge to learn foundational skills and content.
Great job, everyone!
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Tomorrow Night: Parents and guardians of seniors, come to our Senior Night at 6 p.m. (before the open house) at the Upper Campus auditorium. We will focus on senior timeline, post-secondary plans, college applications, FAFSA and graduation requirements.
Tomorrow Night: Freshmen parents/guardians, we will have a showing of the film Angst this Wednesday, 6 p.m. at the Freshman Campus before the open house. Angst is an iNDIEFLIX original documentary designed to raise awareness around anxiety. #AngstMovie
EARLY RELEASE: Don't forget tomorrow (Wednesday, August 25) is an early release day. Freshman Campus releases at 1:04 p.m. and Upper Campus releases at 1:14 p.m. Please see our calendar for all our early release days. ("School Improvement/Testing")
Tomorrow Night: Parents and guardians are invited to come to the Freshman Campus and Upper Campus to walk their students' schedules and meet staff and teachers. Arrive early to receive schedules and find classes.
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 7-9 p.m.
*Angst and Senior Night at 6 p.m.
On Tuesday, students were able to take part in a new and optional wellness workshop series to help them manage stress and take care of themselves during these challenging times. Different wellness topics will be addressed throughout the year.
Thank you, student services!
MCHS Medical Residency students are preparing for their rotations in October by learning normal vital signs and measuring blood pressures!
Great job!
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Parents and Guardians of Seniors: Come to our Senior Night at 6 p.m. this Wednesday (before the open house) at the upper campus auditorium. We will focus on senior timeline, post-secondary plans, college applications, FAFSA and graduation requirements.
Students in Principles of Biomedical Science are on the case to solve a mysterious death. Here are Mrs. Pelletier's students starting their investigation at the crime scene.
This is one of many medical scenarios students investigate through the course.
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The community tours of the Center for Science, Technology, and Industry went well again this past Saturday! Dr. McTague, Mr. V, and some of our students led tours for anyone in the community who was interested in seeing the center. We have another tour coming up Saturday, Oct 2!
Please check our Online Spirit Store to order some Warrior gear. There are only eight days left to order from this batch!
https://juke-printing.printavo.com/merch/WarriorShop
This afternoon the freshman campus had a cookout during lunch periods. Students participated in outdoor activities and were able to speak to our Student Services team. Dr. McTague also gave them a visit!
Parents and guardians: Please make sure you have access to Schoology, our learning management system. You will be able to view up to date grades, course materials, and more. Click this link for resources and tutorials. https://www.dist156.org/o/mchs/page/schoology-help
NEXT WEEK: Get a chance to see what high school life is like from your students' eyes. Parents and guardians are invited to come to the Freshman Campus and Upper Campus to walk their students' schedules and meet staff and teachers. Arrive early to get schedules and find classes.
Mrs. Hobson and Dr. Prickett remind students they are relentless for #WarriorWednesday at the freshman campus. #WarriorReady156
Dr. Prickett has come up with a new hashtag for our Warriors! Please use #WarriorReady156 whenever you are posting an MCHS photo. It'll be fun to see how many photos we collect by the end of the school year!
Life is full of drama so why not join the club? The Upper Campus Drama Club and Thespian Society will be hosting its first meeting at 3 p.m. Aug. 26 in the UC Auditorium.
Come learn about the club! Contact Mr. Hillier at hillierandrew@dist156.org for more details.
TEAM-BUILDING CHALLENGE: To kick off the school year, Mr. Corzo's Spanish students worked together to build pyramids with plastic cups. Instead of touching the cups with their hands, students used rubber bands and teamwork.
Great job!
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SENIOR SUNRISE: About 100 early rising #Classof2022 members enjoyed some time together at the dawn of their senior year at Upper Campus. A Senior Sunset is planned for the end of the 2021-22 school year.
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Today is the day! We're so excited to welcome back our students to the new 2021-2022 school year. Thank you to our Connections Crew, faculty, staff and anyone else who warmly greeted students this morning. #WarriorReady156 #BacktoSchool #FirstDayofSchool
