Congratulations to Brennen W. for winning the "März Verrücktheit" (March Madness) German music contest!! Students listened to German music and voted on their favorite songs. Brennen's bracket beat out all of Frau Fandel's other students. Gut gemacht!
Parents & Students are welcome to attend an info meeting for the 2025 Grand Tour of Italy Trip! The meeting will be in Room 210 on Wednesday, April 17 @ 6:30pm. Contact Tina Morris at tmorris@mths.us with any questions.
On Monday, April 8th, Bailey Bender, Jacob Hunt, Yishak Weinman, and Ryan Tellor traveled to the state capital building to participate in Sen. Tom Bennett's Youth Advisory Council. Students were able to hear from elected officials as well as members of lobbyist groups to better understand the inner workings of state government. The MTHS representatives also worked with students from other districts in a mock legislation simulation. We even took time to take in the eclipse with 98% totality.
Congratulations to Sam Begole and Boston Cox, who qualified to participate in the Academic Challenge for Engineering and Science State competition at Eastern Illinois University today!
Many thanks MTHS math teacher and MTHS Voices for Equality sponsor Mrs. Melissa Walton for coming to speak with Educators Rising about a frequently misunderstood and often overlooked topic: gifted education.
Don't forget to get your senior yearbook ad before Monday!
Don't forget to make sure you have ordered your yearbook. The deadline to guarantee you will get a 2024 yearbook is April 30. Here is some info on how to order one or check to see if you already did. Thanks!
Eclipse watching!
The 2024 Solar Eclipse is in the books!
Attention Graduating Seniors-
There is a great apprenticeship opportunity through CAT for seniors interested in entering an industrial maintenance trade where CAT will pay for two years of education at ICC. Please contact Mr. Bachman for more information. Applications are due by May 20th.
Your student is invited to be a part of an incredible, educationally focused trip to ITALY next summer in June 2025. Join us Wednesday, April 10 @6:00 pm in Room 210 or contact Mrs. Tina Morris at tmorris@mths.us for more info!
Several Educators Rising members went on a campus visit to Eureka College today. We had campus tour, met with professors from the College of Education, and had a panel discussion with current EC students majoring in education--including a few MTHS alumni!
Calling all girls entering 2nd-9th grade in the Fall! MTHS will be hosting a girls tennis camp the first week in June. Brand new to the sport? Come out and learn the fundamentals! Been playing since you were young? Sharpen your skills with some of the best tennis players around! Click the link below to sign up.
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/s3mVKuu8doFaN2ba8
Come out and support the MARS/WARS Robotics Team as we prepare for the World Championships in Houston. Trivia is only a couple weeks away. Reserve your spot now and help to the raise funds for HOUSTON!
Use this link to sign up: https://square.link/u/79XlXC6a
It was a great day for MTHS in the Visual Arts at ISU on Saturday at the ArtConnected Central Illinois Regional Art Exhibition. Senior Bella Signore won Best in Show in Ceramics and Senior Morgan Viggers won the Blick award for the Overall Best in Show! Other Redbirds whose work was honored were Macy Foster, Allison Osborn and Addy Suarez. Congratulations!
Marswars wins the Iowa regional!! Headed to the World Championships for the third straight year!
Congratulations to Nick Rhoades on continuing his academic and athletic career. Nick will play football at St. Ambrose University. We wish you the best of luck in the future!
Congratulations to Jack Graf, Karagan Hartnett, and Madi Kerns on continuing their academic and athletic careers. Jack will play baseball, and Karagan will play softball at Spoon River College. Madi will play golf at Aurora University. We wish you the best of luck in the future!
THANK YOU to all who attended our production of MARY POPPINS!
We are so proud of everyone involved in the cast and crew and can't thank you enough for your support of the MTHS Theatre Program.
#stepintime! #anythingcanhappen
Attending our production of MARY POPPINS?
Don’t miss out on our exciting raffle basket, including your own Mary Poppins bag, collectors doll, special edition DVD, led color changing sign, Mary Poppins show shirt, A Spoonful of Sugar Spoon and Bowl, and authentic signed autograph from the real Bert, Dick Van Dyke!
Tickets:
1 for $1
6 for $5
We will announce the winner at our Sunday performance after intermission. You do not need to be present to win.
Any questions on our raffle basket? Please contact Kristina Herrick at kherrick@mths.us
