Mayfield High School Weekly Update

January 6, 2023

2023 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Congratulations to our fifteen incredibly talented students who were recognized for their art and writing in the 2023 Scholastic Art and Writing Competition. These students will be celebrated at the Cleveland Institute of Art's Reinberger Gallery in January. Award-winning students, parents and educators are invited to view the work and celebrate our students' accomplishments. Gold Key recipients advance to the national competition.

Our award-winning artists and writers are students of Ms. Stevenson, Mrs. Beebe, and Mrs. Beery.

Semester Exams

January 10, 11 & 12, 2023


Semester exams will take place on January 10th, 11th, and 12th. The school will not be an open campus during exam week. Students are expected to be at school from 7:45 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:45 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. on Thursday. Students do not have school on Friday, January 13th (Teacher Work Day).


Students must be present in their regularly scheduled classes or study halls during each block. Attendance will be taken each block and will be recorded in Infinite Campus. Students are to attend all of their scheduled classes each day.



On the first two days of exams, grab-and-go lunch will be served at 12:35 p.m. On the third day, lunch will be served at 10:55 a.m. The afternoon buses will leave the high school at 12:55 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday and 11:15 a.m. on Thursday. Students who do not have an exam and need to utilize the afternoon busses will report to the cafeteria for a study hall.



Students may leave campus if they have Release Time on their schedule.

Students may also leave if their last block of the day is study hall or learning center provided they have transportation.


If you have any questions regarding exams, please reach out to your child's counselor or to Associate Principal, Michael Coury (mcoury@mayfieldschools.org)

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College Credit Plus

On January 24th, at 6:30 pm, we will be holding College Credit Plus (CCP) night in the Mayfield High School cafeteria for those interested in the CCP process. Attendance for this night is highly recommended for students wanting to participate in CCP. Important information has been sent to you via email regarding timelines. Please follow these steps to get started. If you already participate in the CCP program, you do not need to reapply or attend the information night.



CCP night will consist of a brief presentation detailing all that CCP encompasses and a question-and-answer open forum with a panel of CCP coordinators from colleges in the area (Lakeland, Tri-C, Notre Dame College, Kent State, and Cleveland State). Please join us then to learn all about what CCP has to offer! Please contact Ms. Hannah Grazia (hgrazia@mayfieldschools.org) if you have any questions or concerns.

Local Scholarships

Local Scholarships will become available for ALL seniors on January 11th. Be sure to check out the website at the link below:

https://www.mayfieldschools.org/LocalScholarships.aspx


We encourage ALL seniors to check out these scholarships and apply to as many as possible.


Follow all directions.


·Some scholarships need to be submitted in hard copy to Mrs. Valentino in the Athletic office, and others are sent via email-- this is clearly stated.



  • The due date for the local scholarships will be announced after the new year.


  • Use the Local Scholarship application available to you and if you need to submit the scholarship in hard copy (to Mrs. Valentino), simply populate the doc, save to your desktop, and print. If you need to submit it electronically, email an attachment to the email provided.


  • Some scholarships use their own application, this is clearly stated.


  • You MUST include a copy of your mid-year transcript for all applications

. Some donors also want an attendance summary, and if they require this, we will send it separately. Y our mid-year will not be ready until mid-January. Mrs. Bobinski will reach out to you when this is ready.



  • Finally, be sure to check the scholarship link often. We continue to receive scholarships and when we do, we will update the post.
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Graduation Ceremony

Class of 2023,


Are you interested in performing a classical music selection or performing as a vocalist at this year's graduation ceremony? If so, please be sure to share your interest by clicking on the appropriate link below.


Instrumental Selection


Vocalist Selection


All form submissions must be completed by 3:00 PM on Friday, January 20th. Based on the level of interest, auditions may be necessary.

PTSO Announcement

Parents: our third PTSO meeting is Tuesday, January 10th at 6:30 PM in the 11-12 Grade Option Space. We will hear an update from the principal, discuss the 16th birthday treats, and plan our upcoming fundraiser. Please join us!


Your membership dollars and the fundraiser help pay for activities and scholarships for the students, and appreciation for the staff. Please consider joining PTSO for only $20 per family by clicking here: https://ptso.cheddarup.com. If you have any questions, email mayfieldhighptso@gmail.com.

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After Prom Fundraiser

Mayfield After Prom is once again running super bowl squares to help raise money to support our students during prom season. Please consider participating.
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Athletic Boosters Announcement

The next Mayfield Athletic Boosters (MAB) meeting is Monday, January 9th at 7:00 PM in the 11-12 Grade Option Space. Parents of athletes are welcome to join us. We’ll hear from the Athletic Director and sport representatives. Email mayfieldathleticboosters@gmail.com with questions.

Alumni Hall of Fame Nomination Form

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2022-2023 Yearbook

Place your order now for the 2022-2023 MHS Yearbook!


The 2022-2023 Yearbook is currently available for purchase. The sooner you place your order, the lower the cost.

August 1-September 30- $66.00

October 1-May 26- $77.00


Class of 2023 Yearbook Ads

Class of ’23 Senior Yearbook Ads:


Yearbook ads are a great way to celebrate your Senior’s success and reflect on the person your student has become. Show your pride and support your school at the same time.


Visit "Yearbook Ads" to create your Senior recognition ad. Don’t wait; last day to order is May 1, 2023!

Wildcat Spirit Store

We are excited to unveil our new online Wildcat Spirit Store. All orders will be directly shipped to your home. 25 % off sitewide for the grand opening

Daily Schedule

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2022-2023 School Calendar

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Infinite Campus Information

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Attendance

Please be sure to report all absences to our attendance office by 8:30 AM each day by contacting Mrs. Spiccia (grades 9-12) 440-995-6915, Denise Kluk (Excel TECC) 440-995-6765, or through the Infinite Campus app.

Counseling Department 2022-2023


Pam Bobinski - 9th Grade

pbobinski@mayfieldschools.org

440-995-6754



Rachel McBride
- 10th Grade

rmcbride@mayfieldschools.org
440-995-6963


Hannah Grazia - 11th Grade

hgrazia@mayfieldschools.org

440-995-6823


Mia Bourdakos - 12th Grade

mbourdakos@mayfieldschools.org

440-995-6956


Joe Hayes - Excel TECC

jhayes@mayfieldschools.org
440-995-6761


Deanna Paglio - Social Worker

dpaglio@mayfieldschools.org

Chromebook Repair Process

Step by Step


Step 1: Student fills out the Student Repair Form. The student will fill out this form indicating what repair is needed, their address, email address, school, grade level, and serial number of their device. The form can be found at the top of our website under Students->Chromebook Repair Form


Step 2: Within 24-48 hours, student will receive a shipping label and box from AGI Repair. All devices will be shipped (free 1-day shipping via FedEx)

Step 3: Student will place their damaged chromebook in the provided box and apply label to the box.

Step 4: Student/parent takes the provided shipping box to their local Fed Ex location or Fed Ex drop box. Please visit the local FedEx store, 6272 Mayfield Rd, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124, for shipping assistance/questions.


Step 5: AGI Repair will repair and ship the device back to the student's home. (approximately 4-7 days)

Step 6: MFCSD will cover the student's first repair. Fees will be automatically added for any additional repair (beyond the initial district covered repair) and issued for parent/guardian payment through Infinite Campus Parent Portal.

Fliers

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Important Dates

January 10th, 11th, and 12th - Midterm Exams

January 13th - No School (Teacher Work Day)

January 16th - No School (MLK Day)

January 24th - CCP Night 6:30 PM (Cafeteria)

January 28th - Show Choir Festival 7:00 PM (Auditorium)

February 20th - No School (Presidents Day)

February 21st - No School (Teacher PD Day)

February 25th - Winter Formal 6:30 PM

March 3rd - Senior Talent Show 7:00 PM (Auditorium)

March 23rd - End of the 3rd Quarter

March 24th - No School (Teacher Work Day)

March 27th - April 2nd - Spring Break

About Us

We are Mayfield High School, home of the Wildcats. We serve approximately 1300 students in grades 9-12 from Mayfield Heights, Mayfield Village, Highland Heights, and Gates Mills.