It's progress report time! Parents and students, make sure you stay abreast of grade statuses. You plus us=Students' Success!
MHS FBLA will be selling candy grams for the holiday season from November 6th to November 20th. Candy Grams are .25 cents each. On the candy form, please put the 3rd period teacher of the recipient. Put completed grams in the box outside Mrs. Rakestraw's room (AA161) in the Humanities building. See any FBLA member for a Candy Gram form.
Today, MHS students with military aspirations had the opportunity to visit with representatives from the U.S. Airforce.
Can you sing? Can you act? How bout both? Then come on out and show us what you can do at auditions for the MHS spring musical Sweeney Todd!
Happy Veterans Day to our school's vets: Tim Ginn (U.S. Marine Corps), Sonya Lampley (U.S. Army), Jordan McBride (U.S. Army and Arkansas National Guard), James Hudson (U.S. Airforce); Not pictured: Di Granger (Army National Guard) and Joseph White (U.S. Air Force, Air Reserves, Navy Reserves, and currently Air National Guard).
MHS would like to acknowledge all of the military veterans. Thank you for your service. Happy Veterans Day.
Congratulations to Anna Wehrum for having been selected as a state semifinalist for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP).
Anna's next step is the selection process will be an in-person interview and USSYP qualifying examination, which will occur on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. During this time, each semifinalist will take an exam about their knowledge of U.S. history, civics, and current public affairs. They will also sit with a panel of ADE employees and education specialists to answer questions about leadership and current issues. #ReptheM
Don't forget to set your clocks BACK this weekend!
If you missed picture day, then you have a second chance to say cheese for the camera!
Be safe out there, you guys!
Good luck to the Lady Patriots volleyball team. The ladies will be taking on the Van Buren Lady Pointers tonight in Van Buren at 7PM. The game will be livestreamed on MPAN.
Patriots got talent!!
Marion High School welcomed representatives from the Arkansas Department of Health and Be Well Arkansas to raise student awareness about the dangers of vaping, electronic cigarettes and nicotine addictions, thereby encouraging informed decision-making. Thanks to AWARE Counselor, Mrs. Jasmine Peel, for organizing this assembly.
MHS would like to recognize all of the women bosses out there with their own businesses. You rock!
Contact MHS Career Coaches Whitley Green, Tyler Poole, or Montel Smith about this event. They are always ready to help MHS students with their plans beyond high school.
MHS would like to recognize the heroic men and women who not only act quickly but also put their lives in danger to prioritize our safety. Thank you for your bravery.
National Navy day was established by The Navy League of the United States in 1922 to commemorate the founding of the Navy in October 1775 and the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt, who was a strong supporter of the Navy. MHS salutes all those who have served and are presently serving in the U.S. Navy
National Civics Day honors the same day in 1787 when the first Federalist Papers were published and used as a philosophical basis for America’s Constitution. These Papers mark an important foundation of civic education and discourse in our country.
Today, MHS applauds all military personnel deployed around the world. Thank you for your service.
And the Lucky Duck of the week is.....Coach Holman!