Matanzas HS Weekly Update
January 27, 2023
Seniors - Bright Futures Reminder
If you have qualified for or will qualify for the Florida Financial Aid Application Scholarships (Bright Futures Awards) you must
complete your Florida Financial Aid Application
BEFORE YOU GRADUATE to receive any potential award money! Please request the quick guide tutorial from your school counselor if needed.
Link to the Bright Futures website and application - https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/SAPHome/SAPHome?url=home
Daytona State Graduates - Class of 2023
Do you want to walk across the stage to accept your Daytona State College Diploma for Spring 2023? You can apply for DSC’s graduation ceremony through your MyDaytonaState portal.
Please see below for important dates:
First day to apply for graduation: January 17, 2023
Commencement book deadline: March 20, 2023
Summer Completers - Last day to apply: July 31, 2023
Commencement Ceremony: May 16, 2023
Reserve Tickets to Walk: Between February 1 and April 3 2023
**You must apply for graduation even if you do NOT wish to walk in the commencement ceremony
**You may walk in the ceremony no matter what your grad status is
For more information, FAQs, and details visit - https://www.daytonastate.edu/graduation/index.html
Spotlight - HOSA Club Competition
The MHS HOSA (Health Occupations Society of America) club recently participated in a competition at Mandarin High School. All of our students placed in the competition! Congratulations to:
- Maya K. and Ciara S. - 1st in Mental Health Promotion
- Madison G. - 1st Place in Clinical Nursing
- Katelyn M. - 5th Place in Dental Terminology
Wellness Wednesday Schedule
From January 25 through March 1 Matanzas will operate a modified schedule on Wednesdays to provide time for required instruction. Look for an email in your inbox with more detailed information about the content of Wellness Wednesday.
National Honor Society Applications
Tutoring Schedule
Free tutoring with bus transportation is offered every Tuesday and Thursday after school from 2:45-4:20 for ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies and test re-takes and make up. See updated schedule with room locations below!
MHS Staffing Update
Parents, Matanzas is seeking candidates for the following positions:
- Science Teacher
- Mathematics Teacher
- School Counselor
- Paraprofessional
The positions are posted and accepting applications on the Flagler Schools website: https://www.flaglerschools.com/employment/work-with-us
MHS Daily Announcements
Did you know that the MHS Daily Announcements are posted on our Matanzas HS website? To view, click the "Daily Announcements" megaphone on
http://www.mhspirates.com
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