MHS Bulletin for 04.15.09

  • Today, Sophomores in Group 10C will meet for their fourth session Group Guidance and Ms. Bernard’s juniors in Group 11C will meet for Library Lab.  On Thursday, Juniors in Group 11A will meet for their final session of group guidance and juniors in Mr. Devlin’s 11C will meet for Library Lab.
  • Senior Assembly today during Activity Period:  Seniors will report to their grade homerooms and will be called to the auditorium with their grade homeroom teachers
  • for an assembly to review end of the year expectations, events, etc.  After the assembly, if time permits, seniors should report back to their grade homerooms where attendance will be taken again.
  • Any junior who missed the Connect account registration can register in the library during Activity periods this week.
  • Winter Cheerleaders will meet briefly today in Room 110 after school.
  • The Outdoors Club will meet after school today.  We will be ordering t-shirts and planning a hike over the break.
  • Key Club meeting in Room 243 at dismissal today. We will be discussing elections for next year’s officers and a spring project. Please bring ideas.
  • The Drama Club will rehearse today at 2:45 in Mr. Bowes’ room.
  • Math Club will meet today at 2:30.  See Mr. Nassiff with any questions.
  • Support the Junior Class tonight at Uno’s in Braintree! Pick up a ticket from a junior class officer or Mrs. Damiani and a portion of your bill will benefit the class of 2010!!
  • GSA will be selling t-shirts for the Day of Silence which will be held on Wednesday, April 29.  Please pay $15 to Mr. Devlin in guidance, Mme Menard in 310 or Nancy Killoran, by Friday, April 17.
  • GSA members will be selling Skittles this week and the week after vacation to support the Day of Silence.  Please pay $1 to Nancy Killoran, Bryan Doherty, Ariel Bounas, Rachel Lipton or Betsy Meyer.
  • Fashion Show practice after school today, Thursday and Saturday.  See outside of Mr. Costa’s room for vacation practice schedule.
  • Tomorrow’s Teachers…time to plan a spring shadow…check in with Mrs. Mullen to make arrangements. Also…any student interested in participating in Teacher appreciation week please see Mrs. Mullen in the Child Study room. Thanks!
  • Seniors: Stop in guidance to pick up copies of the applications for the MHS Boosters Scholarship.  Please check the glass case opposite guidance for a copy of the application as well as for copies of many other scholarship applications.  New postings:  Milton Garden Club (due May 1), National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship (6/15).
  • The deadline for the Milton Players Scholarship has been extended to April 17.  Please bring completed applications to guidance.  This scholarship is for students who have demonstrated an interest in the performing arts.
  • Seniors: We have posted the Milton Rotary Club Scholarship in the case opposite guidance.  Criteria: community service and school activities; deadline May 15.  Copies of the Robert Watson Scholarship (for students who participated in Title I in the lower grades) are available, deadline May 1, as well as the James P. Cummings (“Jim the Barber”) Scholarship, criteria include work history, community service and an essay; deadline May 1.
  • Community Service:  Sustainable Milton will have an event on Earth Day, April 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.  Three to four responsible high school students are needed to read aloud to children and to help with a recycled craft project.  Please contact Sarah Mills at 617 721-1504 or at jsclmills@mac.com.
  • Milton High students have been invited to participate in a discussion hosted by seniors at Codman Academy Charter School who have been motivated to persevere despite education inequalities and who wish to share their success stories with others.  The discussion will focus on school dropouts, teaching inequalities, funding issues, etc.  The event scheduled for Thursday, April 16 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm.  Pick up a flyer in guidance.
  • The Recycling Club is selling t-shirts.  Support our cause!  Everyone is invited to buy one especially club members.  Bring $15 to Mrs. Cobb (room 124) by Friday, the 17th.
  • Attention Juniors: Prom tickets are being sold through this Friday, before and after school in Mrs. Damiani’s room (245). Tickets are $50 each, cash or checks payable to “Milton High School”.
  • Amnesty write-a-thon on Thursday from 6 to 7:30 in the faculty lounge.  New members are welcome.  Bring $3.00 for pizza.
  • The Observer will meet on Thursday in Mr. Tart’s room (218) after school on Thursday.   All new writers and artists are welcome!
  • National Honor Society meeting on Thursday after school in the cafeteria to plan the blood drive.
  • Attention Best Buddies members:  If you are still interested in ordering a Best Buddies t-shirt, please bring in your money to Mrs. Coughlin or Sophia Thompson by Thursday. T-Shirts are $15.  Also, The MHS chapter will be holding its next chapter event in the courtyard after school on Friday, April 17th. Hope to see you there!!!
  • Attention Seniors: Caps & Gowns are in! You can pay for your cap and gown in Ms McDonough’s Room (118) after April vacation. The cost is $20 for the 1st two weeks (until May 8th) and will go up $5 a week after that.
  • Last Film Night on Monday, April 27 at 6:15.  Bring money for pizza.  See Mme Laine with questions.
  • Any AP students who missed their pre-registration session will meet in the cafeteria during Activity Period on Wednesday, April 29.

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