This Week at MHS
Here's what's happening December 6th - 10th!
Dear MHS Parents and Students,
We have officially begun the state testing period for the end of this semester. All students enrolled in Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2 will be taking their State End Of Course exam this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday during their regularly scheduled math block. Biology students will take their exam on Monday during their scheduled class time. Student attendance and prompt arrival to school are greatly appreciated. SDC classes are also testing this week: Pre-Calculus on Monday, Criminal Justice 2 on Tuesday, Intro to Business on Wednesday, Psychology on Thursday.
Our PTSO will be visiting lunches on December 8th to deliver ice cream treats to our entire student body. Some of these delicious treats have gift cards attached - Chick-fil-A gift cards. We are so appreciative of this quarterly treat and appreciation of our incredible student body!
IMPORTANT!! Semester exams will take place Wednesday, December 15th (3rd and 4th periods) and Thursday, December 16th (1st and 2nd periods). Thursday, December 16th is a 1/2 day. Students will be released at the conclusion of both exams at 12:15pm. Bus transportation will run at its normal dismissal time at 3:20pm.
Wishing everyone a great week at MHS!
Black and White Dance Information
- Dance Ticket Website: http://www.myschooldance.com
- Tickets are $25 each from Friday, December 3rd through the end of the school day on Monday, December 13th.
- After 3:30 pm on Monday, December 13th, ticket prices will increase to $30 each. Tickets must be purchased before attending the dance, and WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.
- If bringing an outside guest, please note the following on the information page:
- MHS Administration must approve guests. Ninth graders may attend as a guest of a current MHS student. No eighth graders or younger will be permitted to attend, nor will anyone 21 years of age or older.
- The guest form must be completed online when purchasing tickets. Please note: if your guest attends another school you will HAVE to input one of their administrator’s email addresses when you purchase the tickets. If your guest does not attend school, you will need to enter maria.greene@marvyille-schools.org and she will have to approve your guest. If your guest has NOT BEEN APPROVED, they will not be allowed in the dance and your tickets will be refunded.
4. All school obligations must be cleared prior to purchasing tickets.
Congrats to our outstanding Choir Members!
Our students participated in the All East Choir Auditions and we are so proud to announce that 10 students qualified to participate in this year's All East Choir. They are pictured below.
Back row: Gabe Perry and Thomas Lanagan
3rd row: Abram Abbott, Brendan McGaha, and Haysen Hayes
2nd row: Emily O’Boyle, Kinley Fry, and Kaylie Gamble
Front row: Emma Higgins and Alexys Nunley
Of these 10 students, 8 have also qualified to participate in the All-State Chorus in April: Abram Abbott, Kinley Fry, Kaylie Gamble, Haysen Hayes, Emma Higgins, Alexys Nunley, Emily O’Boyle and Gabe Perry.
PTSO SPIRIT GEAR SALES
Be on the lookout for a new color in our ‘Livin the M Life’ comfort colors crewneck sweatshirt!
December 6th - A DAY
Regular Bell Schedule
Biology State EOC test, Pre-Cal SDC test
December 7th - B Day
Regular Bell Schedule
Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry State EOC, Criminal Justice 2 SDC test
5pm MHS Swim and Dive at Oak Ridge
5-7pm Winter Guard Tryouts in the Aux Gym
5pm Wrestling vs. West and Webb at MHS
December 8th - A Day - Ice Cream at lunch thanks to our PTSO
Regular Bell Schedule
Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry State EOC, Intro to Business SDC test
3:30pm Anime Club Meeting in the Ed Harmon Room
December 9th - B Day
Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry State EOC, Psychology SDC test
7:30am NHS Meeting in Ed Harmon
5:30pm Key Club Induction Ceremony in the Auditorium
6pm Wrestling at Halls
6pm Winter Guard Clinic in Aux gym
December 10th - A Day - Student Council Movie Marathon
Regular Bell Schedule
Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry State EOC Make Up Tests
Wrestling Girls at the Smoky Mountain Dual meets
7:30am FCA in the Ed Harmon room
5pm MHS Diving vs Farragut at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center
6pm Wrestling boys at Indian Classic at DB
6pm MHS Basketball at Sevier County
December 11th
Wrestling Girls at Smoky Mountain Tournament
December 12th
COUNSELOR'S CORNER
MHS will administer the ACT exam on Saturday, December 11. Students who are registered to take this test should arrive by 7:45 a.m. and ensure that they bring a photo ID, calculator and #2 pencils.
10th and 11th grade PSAT score results -- On December 6th-7th, College Board will notify students of their PSAT score results via the provided email address. MHS does not get a paper score report for students. The State of Tennessee has several resources for high school seniors and their parents to help complete the FAFSA form. These resources include step-by-step videos outlining how to complete the FAFSA. You may access this information at www.TNFAFSAFRENZY.gov. Remember that students must file the FAFSA by February 1, 2022 to remain eligible for the TN Promise Scholarship Award.
Upcoming scholarships of interest:
Equitable Excellence Scholarship (12/17/21)
Cirkled In No Sweat Scholarship (12/31/21)
TN Credit Union Scholarship (12/31/21)
To view a complete list of scholarships, please visit the MHS School Counseling Canvas Page.
MHS Regular Bell Schedule
8:25—9:55 | First Period
9:55—10:10 | Break
10:10—11:40 | Second Period
11:47—1:47 | Third Period & Lunch
A Lunch
11:40—12:10 | Lunch
12:17—1:47 | Class
B Lunch
11:47—12:20 | Class
12:20—12:50 | Lunch
12:50—1:47 | Class
C Lunch
11:47—1:17 | Class
1:17—1:47 | Lunch
1:54—3:25 | Fourth Period