Marcus Matters
February 8
21st Century Skills
What are 21st century skills?
The 21st century skills are a set of abilities that students need to develop in order to succeed in the information age. The Partnership for 21st Century Skills lists three types:
Learning Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
- Collaborating
- Communicating
Literacy Skills
- Information Literacy
- Media Literacy
- Technology Literacy
Life Skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Social Skills
- Productivity
- Leadership
District Wrestling Meet
Held this past weekend at Lewisville High School. Our team of wrestlers were competitive throughout the day!
Vanessa Close Invitational
A great way to pay tribute to a past player and to the future players on the greens.
German Winterfest
Six students will go to State. Our students taking German with Mrs. Jarboe had a great weekend.
National Signing Day
This was the first time we had all the sports be recognized together on this very important day for many of our fine athletes. A great way to celebrate their special day!
Counselors Win Crest Award
It was a great day to recognize our counselors for meeting set requirements.
Going to State
Ethan Kramer as well as Tyson Stacy and Lauren Savoy are going to state after qualifying at Regionals. Love Ethan's smile!
Innovation Project
February 15 will be your day to share your "Innovation" project. There will be time to reflect on how it went and how you would do it differently. PE Department below sharing some of their student projects for all to see.
Magnificent Marauder
I wanted to thank you all for nominating students for Magnificent Marauder. We had over 300 students recognized on Thursday night. We will send out a list of those students who won when we conduct this program in the Spring This way we can nominate some students who have not received the award. What a great way to tell kids they are making a difference.
Marcus High School
Email: shaffermang@lisd.net
Website: mhs.lisd.net
Location: 5707 Morriss Road, Flower Mound, TX, United States
Phone: (469) 948-7001
Twitter: @shaffermang