Each year, organizations around the world observe Nuclear Science Week, celebrating all the ways nuclear science improves our lives. See the attached flyer for benefits of the nuclear industry and some career options.
"Thanks to Tycie Stewart (Piedmont Technical College, Financial Aid Office) and Dr. Tomiko T. Smalls, PhD (MHS Class of 1987, Scholarship & School Connections Committee) for speaking with our parents and students about the financial aid process, including FAFSA applications, types of scholarships, and work study opportunities. Information was provided on best practices for submitting scholarship applications, including the importance of adhering to deadlines, having someone proofread your application, and sending thank-you notes."
~Mrs. Martin
SPORTS: Quantrell Hearst has been nominated for WJBF's Football Friday Night Player of the Week. Voting is now open, and you can vote once daily until Friday night at 11:00 pm. LET'S VOTE!!! CLICK LINK BELOW
https://www.wjbf.com/player-of-week/ffn-player-of-the-week-2024-week-9/
"Students toured the campus of South Carolina State University and received a welcome from university president, Col. (US Army Retired) Alexander Conyers, the 13th president of the school. They learned about the SC State Orangeburg Massacre, which was the shooting of student protestors in 1968. They also had the opportunity to see a few MHS graduates who encouraged them to push for greatness and assured them that it is possible for great things to come from McCormick."
~Mrs. Martin
"A highlight from the tour of Claflin University was its new student center that opened in March. The 80,000-square-foot, $40 million student center at Magnolia and Goff Avenue features a 172-seat theater with first-run movies, eSports center, meeting/conference rooms, food court with national eateries and an 800-seat ballroom."
~Mrs. Martin
Tomorrow, October 22, will be makeup picture day for grades 6-11. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
"I am so proud of Lashanti for representing MHS today at the Chamber of Commerce event! Great job!"
~Mrs. Rapp
MHS will be hosting a financial aid night on Thursday, October 25, at 5:30pm in the media center. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Please see the attached flyer for upcoming events at MHS.
Parents/Guardians/Students.
PTO will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, October 21, 2024 in the MHS Parenting Center @ 5:30pm.
I hope you are able to attend as the organization works to build home-school relationships.
GKW
Thanks to Chemikia Johnson of Grei Realty for taking time from her busy schedule to speak with our students about the field of Real Estate. As a Certified Real Estate Agent and Broker, she was able to explain the differences in the occupations, as well as the education and training required. She also talked about the benefits and challenges of real estate and the job shadowing opportunities that she provides throughout the year.
Let’s CONGRATULATE our very own Markese Stevens on being the winner of the WJBF NewsChannel 6 Sports Player of the Week.!
Makeup picture day for grades 6-11 will be next Tuesday, October 22.
A few reminders of changes:
- Online only ordering
- Parents will now receive their packages directly to their home.
- Parents will need to use their students' first and last name, along with their student ID number to locate their images on our new website.
Please see the attached flyer for more information.
The MHS PTO meeting will be held on Monday, October 21 @ 5:30 p.m. in the Parenting Center.
Hurricane relief resources will be available today, October 11, at 5:30pm in the MMS Gym. please see the attached flyer for more information.
Next week, October 14-18, will be Homecoming Spirit Week. See the attached image for themed days.
MHS students who attend ACC or PTC Greenwood will not have in-person classes tomorrow, 10/10/24, due to expected high winds.
Students should reach out to their professors to get any missed work .
Updated information for MHS students attending ACCC, PTC & LU:
ACCC classes are scheduled to resume in-person on Wednesday, 10/9/24.
PTC Dual Enrollment students will start Monday, 10/7/24 through e-learning. If you do not have power, notify Mrs. Lanham or Ms. Martin.
PTC Greenwood students are TBA
LU students will resume in-person classes on Thursday, 10/10/24
ALL students should maintain contact with his/her instructor(s) AND check your Google Classroom through Mrs. Lanham for updates as changes are made.
MCSD will provide transportation to and from their specific sites. If a student is unable to get to the HS for transportation due to downed trees or power lines, let Mrs. Lanham know ASAP.
All athletic events have been canceled for October 1, 2024- October 6, 2024.
The volleyball game and all after school activities have been canceled for Thursday (9-26-24).