Monroe Network News: November 2013

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Monroe Network News, Monday, December 2, 'A' day

DECA is having a brief meeting today after school in CafETERIA “A” for important information about next week's online testing. Anyone going to the regional conference must attend

The next Peace Ambassadors meeting will be TODAY at 2:10 in room G-206. All are welcome.

today in history, brought to you by the mths history club: On December 2, 1927 the first Model A Ford cars sold for $385.00.

SHS fundraiser order forms and money are due by Tuesday, December 3 to Ms. Quindes in room G-314 or Ms. Wolk in G-214.

There will be a mandatory Model U.N. Meeting on Tuesday, December 3rd in room G-207. All country research papers should be completed by then. The club will submit all papers at the meeting.

Anyone interested in trying out for winter cheerleading needs to see Ms. Ballard or Ms. Quindes as soon as possible. Tryouts will be helD thIS week. Keep watching MNN for more information.

CONGRATULATIONS TO KIM KRAEMER FOR WINNING THE LAST PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST. The theme was “leaves and trees”. The theme of the next PHOTO CONTEST IS “something blue”. PLEASE E-MAIL ENTRIES TO MS. DALE BY 2:00 PM TODAY. MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE the THEME AND YOUR FULL NAME IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR email.

The next Gay Straight Alliance meeting will be on Thursday, December 5 at 2:10 in room G-206. All are welcome.

There will be a FLY CAMP Advisory Committee Meeting on Thursday, December 5 at 2:10 in Room G-204. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Beagan or any of the FLY Camp Staff members.

THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION CLUB On Thursday, DECEMBER FIFTH AT 2:10 IN ROOM F-226. The club WILL WORK ON POSTERS FOR THE “ENVIROMOBILE” AND DEVELOP the DISTRICT GARDENS VIDEO PROJECT. ALL MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.

the DECA online testing schedule is now posted on the bulletin board outside Room G-237. Your block and time cannot be changed. If you do not show up on your scheduled day and time you cannot continue to the conference in January. Only absentees who are on the official school attendance sheet will be allowed to make up the test on December 12. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SIGN OFF ONCE YOU HAVE VIEWED YOUR SCHEDULE.

Bring your lunch to the next Brown Bag Lunch on Wednesday, December 11^th, during 3^rd Block in the media center. The topic will be “Memorable Reads.” Discuss characters, plot, setting, and topic of a book that you think is particularly memorable. You can sign-up now in the Media Center.

SENIOR AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS are now available on naviance. AWARDS ARE BROKEN DOWN BY CATEGORY BASED ON THE DONOR’S CRITERIA. Go to THE “COLLEGES” TAB and CLICK ON “SCHOLARSHIPS”. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE by 2:00 PM ON MARCH 17^TH . please SEE MS. FIUMEFREDDO OR MS. DOMINGUEZ IN THE COLLEGE & CAREER COUNSELING CENTER with any questions.

and finally, The MTHS Academic Team reached the quarterfinals of the Monsignor Donovan Academic Competition. Congratulations to James Taylor, Taylor Payne, Arhum Siddiqi, Bharat Nadendla, Shyama Srikkanth, Katherine Genuino, and Danielle Albaciete. Thanks to all who participated.

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Monroe Network News, Wednesday, Nov 27, 'B' day

today in history, brought to you by the mths history club: on November 27, 1910 Penn Station opens in New York City as the world's largest railway terminal.

There less than 10 spots left in the ski club. The deadline to turn in your payment and paperwork is Wednesday, November 27. Please give it to Mr. “O” before school in room F-315

The next Peace Ambassadors meeting will be on Tuesday, December 3 at 2:10 in room G-206. All are welcome.

SHS fundraiser order forms and money are due by Tuesday, December 3 to Ms. Quindes in room G-314 or Ms. Wolk in G-214.

There will be a mandatory Model U.N. Meeting on Tuesday, December 3rd in room G-207. All country research papers should be completed by then. The club will submit all papers at the meeting.

Anyone interested in trying out for winter cheerleading needs to see Ms. Ballard or Ms. Quindes as soon as possible. Tryouts will be held the week after Thanksgiving. Keep watching MNN for more information.

Is there a BOOK that you would like to recommend for this year’s ONE BOOK READ? If so, stop by the MEDIA Center and submit your selection by November 30^th. For more information about the ONE BOOK READ, please contact Mrs. Fekete, in the Media Center.

CONGRATULATIONS TO KIM KRAEMER FOR HER WINNING ENTRY TO LAST WEEK’s PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST. The theme was “leaves and trees”. The theme of the next PHOTO CONTEST IS “something blue”. PLEASE E-MAIL ENTRIES TO MS. DALE BY 2:00 PM on Monday, December 2. MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE the THEME AND YOUR FULL NAME IN THE SUBJECT OF YOUR email.

The next Gay Straight Alliance meeting will be on Thursday, December 5 at 2:10 in room G-206. All are welcome.

There will be a FLY CAMP Advisory Committee Meeting on Thursday, December 5 at 2:10 in Room G-204. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Beagan or any of the FLY Camp Staff members.

Congratulations to Sherry Bai for receiving a perfect 10 in November's Mathlete competition. Way to go Sherry!

Monday, November 25, 2013

Monroe Network News, Tuesday, Nov 26, 'A' day

COME PLAY A GAME OF CHESS AND CHALLENGE YOUR SKILLS. THE MTHS CHESS CLUB WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING FROM 2:20 TO 4:20 PM today IN ROOM F-327. EVEN IF YOU DO NOT KNOW THE RULES OF CHESS – THEY WILL TEACH YOU!

Attention Seniors: you can Order your Cap and Gown today during your lunch block.

World famous hypnotist Denny More is coming to MTHS today at 7:00 PM. Admission is $5. See a DECA member for tickets. Don't miss the funniest show of the year!

Youth and Government is meeting today in room G-306. All interested students should attend. See Ms. Granett with any questions.

Robotics and Tech Club will be meeting today from 2 to 4 in room H-124 with Mr. Snow. Time is running out for competition robots!

today in history, brought to you by the mths history club: on November 26, 1789 the first national Thanksgiving Day in the United States is proclaimed by President George Washington.

There less than 10 spots left in the ski club. The deadline to turn in your payment and paperwork is Wednesday, November 28. Please give it to Mr. “O” before school in room F-315

SHS fundraiser order forms and money are due by Tuesday, December 3 to Ms. Quindes in room G-314 or Ms. Wolk in G-214.

There will be a mandatory Model U.N. Meeting on Tuesday, December 3rd in room G-207. All country research papers should be completed by then. The club will submit all papers at the meeting.

There will be a FLY CAMP Advisory Committee Meeting on Thursday, December 5 at 2:10 in Room G-204. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Beagan or any of the FLY Camp Staff members.

Congratulations to Sherry Bai for receiving a perfect 10 in November's Mathlete competition. Way to go Sherry!

and finally, Fellowship of Christian Athletes would like to thank all participants of its first annual Relentless Volleyball Tournament. All teams played competitively and showed spirit by dressing up. “Team Squad” won best dressed and “50 Shades of Swag” won the tournament. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Donna Jamieson. To help with her recovery use #doitforDonna.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Monroe Network News, Monday, Nov 25, 'B' day

The next Jazz Dance Team practice will be after school today in the wrestling gym. Dancers should bring a $50 check made out to “MTHS Jazz Dance Team” for the candy fundraiser. Dancers will be reimbursed through their sales and will also raise money for the Team.

Attention Seniors: you can Order your Cap and Gown today and on Tuesday during your lunch blocks.

COME PLAY A GAME OF CHESS AND CHALLENGE YOUR SKILLS. THE MTHS CHESS CLUB WILL HOLD ITS NEXT MEETING on Tuesday, November 26 FROM 2:20 TO 4:20 PM IN ROOM F-327. EVEN IF YOU DO NOT KNOW THE RULES OF CHESS – THEY WILL TEACH YOU!

World famous hypnotist Denny More is coming to MTHS on Tuesday, November 26 at 7PM. Admission is $5. See a DECA member for tickets or buy them during lunch this Thursday and Friday. Don't miss the funniest show of the year!

Youth and Government is meeting on Tuesday, November 26th in room G-306. All interested students should attend. See Ms. Granett with any questions.

There less than 10 spots left in the ski club. The deadline to turn in your payment and paperwork is Wednesday, November 28. Please give it to Mr. “O” before school in room F-315

Congratulations to Sherry Bai for receiving a perfect 10 in November's Mathlete competition. Way to go Sherry!

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Monroe Network News, Friday, Nov 22, 'A' day

On this date in history, brought to you by the MTHS History Club: ON November 22nd, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

Attention Seniors: you can Order your Cap and Gown on Monday, November 25 and Tuesday, November 26^th during your lunch blocks.

students who currently swim for a team and are interested in representing MTHS at the Middlesex County swimming Championships in February should see Ms Rickert in room F-325 by Friday November 22^nd.

The next Jazz Dance Team practice is on Monday, November 25 in the wrestling gym. Dancers should bring a $50 check made out to “MTHS Jazz Dance Team” for the candy fundraiser. Dancers will be reimbursed through their sales and will also raise money for the Team.

Youth and Government is meeting on Tuesday, November 26th in room G-306. All interested students should attend. See Ms. Granett with any questions.

Challenge Day is coming to mths on December 10, 11 and 12. Admission is on a first come, first serve basis. Permission slips ARE NOW available in the College and Career Counseling Center. Students must return the permission slips to the College & career counCEling center by December 2.