Good afternoon Sailors!
Attached you will find the Week’s Events Calendar for the upcoming activities at MSHS.
No Late start on Wednesday, October 2
Jostens 10th and 12th grade assemblies Sept 30 Meeting period schedule
PT Conferences October 8 & 10 4-7 pm
Fall Break October 14-18 No School
Homecoming 2024
“Seasons”
Pep Assembly: Friday, October 4th at 2:25 pm in the Sailor Center
Homecoming Pep Assembly Seating by Grade Level and Meeting period schedule 2 lunches PROCEDURES
Homecoming Parade:
Friday, October 4th at 5:00 pm
Parade staging at Shores Community Church at 4:30 pm
All involved groups and Homecoming court members meet at Shores Community Church on Lake Harbor Dr. and walk to Sailor Stadium on Seminole Dr.
Homecoming Football Game and Introduction of Homecoming Court:
Friday, October 4th at Sailor Stadium.
Game starts at 7:00 pm.
Introduction of the court, and the crowning of King & Queen will be at the end of the game.
Homecoming Dance:
Saturday, October 5th from 7-10 pm at the High School
Tickets on sale 9/23 online and in person at lunchtimes on 10/3 & 10/4
Tickets are $15.00 each. Dance Ticket Link: GoFan
MSHS students will be allowed to bring one guest from another school or a past graduate. Guest forms can be picked up in the Main Office and must be approved no later than Wednesday, October 2nd. Once approved, a code will be sent to the student’s email that is requesting to bring a guest. Guest tickets may be purchased online using the sent code.
In order to purchase a Homecoming dance ticket, students must not have any outstanding fees or fines.
This is Sailor Country and we do everything with PRIDE.
Here are the first four PRIDE pass winners of the trimester.
Thank you to all of our Sailor staff who continue to recognize student positive actions.
Over 650 PRIDE recognitions have been given in just 4 weeks!
Ari Bejarano for Engagement given by Mr. Johnston
Luke Roeske for Engagement given by Mr. Boyden
Layleena Kaczor for Engagement given by Mr. Rosenthal
De'Tavion Frederick for Engagement given by Mr. Brown.
Congratulations to all and thank you for demonstrating Sailor PRIDE.
Please be aware that Wednesday, October 2, 2024, is Pupil Count Day. Schools across the state must have their students in attendance on this day. This piece of data determines the per-pupil funding school districts receive to operate school buildings and programs. If it is necessary to have your son/daughter not in attendance due to extenuating circumstances, please notify the attendance office at 231-780-4711 and press #1.
MSHS Parent Teacher Conferences
October 8 & 10 4-7 pm
A great opportunity to check in with teachers as we are at the mid way point of the 1st Trimester.
Please complete the sign up genius tool to reserve your time slot with your student’s teachers.
PT Sign Up Genius Tool-Tuesday Oct.8, 2024
PT Sign Up Genius Tool - Thursday Oct.10, 2024
If you have any questions regarding connection with your child’s teacher for conferences, please contact Mrs. Traci Wyman. wymant@monashores.net
Counseling Office News
College Planning
College Planning 101 for Junior & Senior Parents
Junior and Senior Parents: There will be a College 101 presentation in the Library (LMC) at 5:30pm on October 8 during parent/teacher conferences. We will share a basic timeline for college planning as well as information about the college application process, scholarships and financial aid information.
College Fair
MCC is hosting a college fair on Tuesday, October 15th from 5:30pm-7:00pm located in Collegiate Hall. Currently there are around 50 colleges and military reps signed up to attend.
Senior Meetings
Counselors are beginning to meet with seniors one-on-one about their future plans. Much information is available under “Classwork” in their Counseling google classroom page.
Scholarships:
Please go to our scholarship page to see many more available scholarships at: https://www.monashores.net/o/mshs/page/financial-aid-and-scholarships. Scholarship notices are posted throughout the building, on our website, on the daily announcements and in the Class of 2025 Google Classroom.
Transcripts
Seniors, request your transcript through Parchment AFTER your college application is submitted. There is a link at the bottom of the Mona Shores High School webpage. Account setup instructions can also be found there. Transcript orders are free for graduating seniors through July 31.
FAFSA
FAFSA is scheduled to open December 1. College-bound seniors should complete the 25-26 FAFSA (on or after Dec. 1st; it is not available yet)to determine your eligibility for college grants, scholarships, and loans. MI Student Aid has a lot of information available for students and families.
SAT Test Preparation:
Students may utilize Khan Academy. Please see Mr. Higgs in the LMC for more information about this free service.
Updates and Reminders:
MSHS Clubs and Activities: MSHS Club Descriptions Coming Soon- Pickleball and creative writing club.
Voter Registration information: Register to Vote Link
Extended Day Academic support: Need a quiet space to work on a project/homework. Need additional support from a Core teacher, please join us at Extended day. Location: LMC Time: 3:00- 3:45 pm. Monday thru Thursday.
If you are ever concerned about the safety or well being of a student. Please access the link. This is a confidential site that is monitored by the Michigan State Police. Assistance is quickly available.Confidential Safety Tip Form
Mental Health resources for families:
Fresh Coast Counseling: Students and parents who wish to receive services from Taylor Jones can reach out by email or phone. Fresh Coast Counseling Phone number: 616-319-4389 FCC email: support@freshcoastcounseling.com
Additional: Community Resources
For Sailor information please visit the HS web page www.monashores.net. To catch all of the Sailor Action follow us on the New MSPS App, twitter and facebook. @mshspride and @MonaShoresAthletics Download the Mona Shores App today! Just search Mona Shores in the App Store or Google Play Store to stay up to date with all things Mona Shores.
Have a wonderful Weekend!
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