Daily Announcements
Tuesday, Sept. 17
The JV Tennis dual against Bonner Springs has been cancelled for today. Girls should meet in girls tennis coach Natasha Cox’s room after school.
All boys tennis players need to come by briefly to boys tennis coach Eric Ammerman’s room, B234, at some point during seminar today.
If you are planning to be a member of the Art club chapter of NAHS this year, you must attend a mandatory meeting this Thursday, Sept. 19 in Art club sponsor Jerry Howard’s room, C118 at 3:00 sharp. Please be sure to bring your $10 registration fee with you. We will elect student officers and fill out registration forms to be sent in to the National Art Education Association. If you cannot attend, you must see Howard before Thursday.
There is a mandatory meeting this Friday, Sept. 20 during seminar for anyone considering competing in Track and Field in the spring. It will be brief but important. Last year’s letters, bars, and pins will also be passed out at this meeting.
Join the MVHS Homecoming Parade on Wednesday, October 2. If you would like to decorate and ride on a class float, see StuCo sponsor Erica Crist in GL102 as soon as possible.
All Homecoming parade participants must turn in a signed waiver by Tuesday, Sept. 24. Pick up a waiver from your seminar teacher, the office, GL102, or the StuCo website.
VOYAGER STUDENTS: Pullouts this week are: Wednesday, Sept. 18 – B1 Thursday, Sept. 19– S3 and S4 Stop by the Voyager room and check out the posters for more information!
The September Read & Review meeting will take place this Thursday, Sept. 19 during seminar period. Stop by the media center to sign up for a place at the meeting. Space is limited so sign up soon!
Constitution Week seeks to emphasize citizens’ responsibilities for protecting and defending the Constitution, inform the people that the Constitution is the foundation for our way of life; and to encourage the study of the historical events which led to the framing of the Constitution in September 1787. Come check out the display in the media center sometime during the week.
Interested in becoming a Student Ambassador? Stop by the Counseling Office for information and an application. The deadline to apply is today.
Seniors…Please stop by the Counseling Office to sign up for your senior interviews. Next Friday is the registration deadline for the October 26th ACT exam which will be given at Mill Valley. Students may register on-line for the exam at actstudent.org/start.
MVHS will host a two evening ACT Test Prep Class on Thursday, Oct. 17 and Thursday, Oct. 24 from 6:30-9:00, for a cost of $60. Students may sign up and pay for the test prep class in the Counseling Office.
MVHS is offering a PSAT Test Prep Class on the two Wednesday evenings prior to the actual exam for a cost of $50, since there is a major scholarship component for juniors in this National Merit exam. Sign up and payment for this test prep class can be done in the Counseling Office.
Mill Valley will be featured as the Hy-Vee High School game of the week this Thursday, Sept. 19 at Basehor. Metro Sports broadcasts the Hy-Vee High School Game of the Week each Thursday and Friday at 7 PM on Metro Sports. A pregame tailgate is planned as well. The first 200 MV fans will receive a free hot dog, chips and water.
Senior Sydney Carson joined the JAG Yearbook staff her sophomore year and is now a co-editor-in-chief of the JAG yearbook. She enjoys reading, her dogs, monograms, frockets and the University of Arkansas razorbacks. WOOO PIG SOOIE!
