Mountain Range Principal's Update
6 March 2023
Don't forget to check the Activities and Athletics newsletter above for Winter Sports updates, camps for Spring Sports, club meetings, and more!
Aim for the Stars Scholarship
The Aim for the Stars Scholarship opens today for applications! We encourage your students - especially those who may not traditionally seek out scholarship opportunities and those who have compelling life stories in which they have experienced and overcome adversity - to apply! Although the final annual amount has not been fully determined, this is historically a substantial scholarship. To be eligible, students must:
- Be scheduled to graduate from Adams 12 this school year
- Be Pell Grant eligible (must have completed a FAFSA)
- Planning to enter a two-year or four-year public Colorado higher educational institution full-time in the Fall of 2023
- Have at least a 2.5 GPA
State Assessments (New)
During the second week of April, students in 9th, 10th, and 11th grades will be participating in the PSAT/SAT/CMAS assessments. All students are required to test in the building. Our assessment schedule is below. Buses will be available.
Wednesday, April 12th:
11th graders will take the SAT
- Arrive at 7:30 (normal bus pickup times), Released from testing at approximately 12:30
10th graders will take the PSAT10
Arrive at 7:30 (normal bus pickup times), Released from testing at approximately 12:30
Students in grades 9 and 12 will not attend school.
Thursday, April 13th:
11th graders will take the CMAS
Arrive at 7:30 (normal bus pickup times), Released from testing at approximately 11:30
9th graders will take the PSAT9
Arrive at 7:30 (normal bus pickup times), Released from testing at approximately 11:30
Students in grades 10 and 12 will not attend school.
Please see this link about opting your student out of testing. Opt Out Information
Yearbook News (New)
The yearbook is complete. The books have been ordered. A limited number of extra copies are available. Reserve your copy TODAY to guarantee that you don’t miss out. Go to www.JostensYearbooks.com to make sure you're not left out in the cold at yearbook distribution on May 5th.
Base Camp Fun (Updated)
- If you are interested in giving us feedback about the needs of your child please reach out to any of the Basecamp team members.
- This week we focused on asking students how they felt here at MRHS and what they wish we would change.
- Last week students participated in lessons covering the idea of Hate Speech and some amazing ideas came from this.
- We also continued our prizes giving away a TV please come to Basecamp and you too can WIN BIG!
GT News (Updated)
ATTENTION ALL GIFTED AND TALENTED:
Students: All are welcome: Monthly GT Student Lunch: The next lunch is Tuesday, March 14th during all lunch hours in the Stampede Room and the sign up form will be emailed to students as well. Hope you can make it!
Parents: If you have any questions, feel free to email me or call. Here is my GT website link for a lot of GT information as well. Email: marleen.seckendorf@adams12.org
Baseball Booster Club Meeting (updated)
Mamma Mia!
MRHS Orchestra Concert
There is a MRHS Orchestra Concert, Monday, March 6th @6:30pm in the auditorium.
The Prom Dress Exchange
The City of Northglenn Wants Your Feedback (Repeat)
Northglenn Youth and Teen Programs are in need of your feedback. The city is attempting to adjust their programming to better fit the needs and interests of teens in the community. If you are a Northglenn resident please complete this survey and help them to provide opportunities for our youth.
https://northglenn.formstack.com/forms/northglenn_recreation_program_survey_youthteens.
The Range: Our Student Newspaper
Mountain Range Student Journalists have a student newspaper! Our journalism students collaborate to publish a student media site called The Range - check it out at https://www.mtnrangestudentmedia.com/ . Watch out on our social media pages for new content!
If any of you would like to contribute or if there is an event at school (or nearby) that you'd like us to cover, please feel free to contact Bill Adamsky (William.L.Adamsky@adams12.org ) or fill out the form on the site. Enjoy!
Flex Lab Tutoring is Back
At Flex Lab students in grades 6-12 can receive after-school academic support from Adams 12 teachers! Students can choose from any of the following options:
Horizon High School - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5pm-7pm
Northglenn Middle School - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30pm-6:30pm
Silver Hills Middle School - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30pm-6:30pm
Thornton Middle School - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30pm-6:30pm
FLEX LAB STARTED OCTOBER 4th - Speak with your students counselor to get signed up to attend. The necessary forms must be completed before you can attend. STUDENTS BRING WHAT THEY NEED TO WORK ON, snacks and drinks provided.
QUESTIONS? ASK YOUR STUDENTS COUNSELOR.
Seniors - Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
AFW Fundraiser
Need Mustang gear?
Or, are you looking for unique MRHS gear? Feel free to check out this school store. Bucket hats, scarves, blankets, hockey jerseys and much more! All of the pieces (except for bucket hats) are Sublimated on performance fabrics, so not screen printed or stitched for longer lasting and better comfort. And, every purchase earns $5 for Mountain Range! Shop here.
The Mustang Merc
Need Infinite Campus Help? (Repeat)
Mountain Range High School General Information
If you need basic information about Mountain Range High School, check out the Mountain Range Info link in our contact information below or by following this link.
This information will be at the bottom of the newsletter each month.
Mountain Range Social Media
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Mountain Range High School
Athletics & Activities Hotline: 720-972-6399
Fax: 720-972-6529
Email: mountain.range@adams12.org
Website: https://mountainrange.adams12.org/
Location: 12500 Huron Street, Westminster, CO 80234
Phone: 720-972-6300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MountainRangeHS/
Twitter: @MountainRangeHS