Student council cheered on the amazing survivors, families, and friends at the 2025 Race for the Cure!
In case you missed the yearbook order or still wanted to order an ad here is some important information. Extra yearbooks are being sold until they run out- Yearbook ads are due May 30. Also- we would love to have pictures of some of your favorite MTHS memories from 24-25. Thanks!
Best of luck to our 31 statistics students on their AP exam tomorrow morning.
Over the past four years in AP stats, MTHS has a pass rate of 89.4% (84 out of 94 students) in comparison to the national average of 61.8%. Good luck Redbirds!
Ms. Cooper's Honors Dual Credit English class had a great film festival in the library today, presenting their amazing documentaries!
On Thursday, May 1 st the 4th annual MTHS Fine Arts Journal was released featuring the art and writing of around 40 selected students. It was a great evening with readings, musical performances, art shows and refreshments all done and provided by our talented students!
Congratulations to all of the artists represented and honored at the Congressional Art Show at the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Saturday, May 3. MTHS students had a great showing along with students throughout the IL-16 Congressional District. Special congrats to Sophomore Lizzie Jones who was chosen as one of 5 finalists in the show. Her work will be displayed at Rep. Darin LaHood's Peoria office for the next year!
The medal winners of this year's National German Exam (Level 2) received their medals! Congratulations to Brennen Willman, Jay Murphy, Tyler Anderson, and Ellie Grabenstetter! Sehr gut gemacht!
Two more weeks to sign up for our MTHS Girls’ Tennis Camp and secure a t-shirt!
Everyone is invited to join us for an artistic evening before the band celebrating the release of the 2025 fine arts journal SOAR- students will be reading their work, exhibiting their art and presenting special music.
MTHS students are among those featured at the annual Congressional Art Show in downtown Peoria this weekend- Here are some details.
Thank you to Caterpillar who provided a tour of the track type tractor manufacturing facility for the MTHS engineering students yesterday. This was very insightful to perspective on many different career pathways available to our students. Thank you Caterpillar!
It's a busy week for the Fine Arts at MTHS- here are some highlights!
MTHS Cheer Team is please to announce the upcoming Redbirds "Barbie" Cheer Camp! Sign-up your future Redbird Cheerleader today! 2025 MTHS Redbird "Barbie" Cheer Camp
Check out the MTHS Senior Awards Assembly Today starting at 1:00 PM.
https://www.youtube.com/live/w4f6wAbwazc
MTHS students visited Sen. Chris Balkema's Youth Advisory Council in Springfield yesterday. Students heard from state legislators, lobbyists, and other members of the legislative process. They also participated in a mock Senate hearing over a fictional bill to better understand the detailed legislative process.
The MTHS Art Club had a great day in St. Louis at the Laumeier Sculpture Park and St. Louis Art Museum. They have been meeting all year long once a week before school doing all kinds of fun art related things for the school, community and themselves! It was great to be able to take this trip with these passionate students :)
Congratulations to all of the wonderful high school artists who had their work displayed at the annual Mid-Illini Art Show at the Peoria Art Guild tonight! The show was fantastic and MTHS was represented very well. Special congrats to Lizzie Jones who received two merit awards (the highest) and an honorable mention, Bailee Bender who had two honorable mentions, Lily Tejero who had an honorable mention and Jacqueline Hunt with an honorable mention. Great job to everyone!! Special note- Lizzie Jones had one of only 5 works in the show of over 200 works to have received a perfect score by the judges!
Congratulations to Aubree Sparry for winning the Daughters of the American Revolution Award, and to Shae Seals for winning the Sons of the American Revolution Outstanding Citizen Award. We are proud of these Redbirds and what they do not only for our school but for our entire community!
All are welcome to go see the outstanding works of art by Mid-Illini Art students and MTHS art students at the annual Mid-Illini Art Show. It can be viewed at the Peoria Art Guild during business hours or at the closing reception on April 22 any time between 5:30-7:30 pm. The show is free and open to the public and the work is fantastic!
Come be a part of the amazing staff at MTHS. We are looking for a full-time teacher's aide for the 2025-2026 school year. For more information, please click the link below.
https://www.mths.us/page/employment
