Good afternoon Sailors!
Attached you will find the Week’s Events Calendar for the upcoming activities at MSHS.
Late Start Wednesday, March 1
Winter Break Feb. 20-24 No School
School resumes on Monday, February 27
Congratulations to the MSHS Orchestra students and directors for their outstanding performance at the winter concert featuring guest conductor and composer Sean O’Loughlin.
This talented group of Sailor musicians performed the world premier of several musical pieces. A special evening for the Sailors in a packed Auditorium. Thank you Mrs. Kelly DeRose and Mr. Mosely for your work to make this opportunity possible for students!
Good luck to Senior Gavyn Stout and freshman Mario Curiel as they compete in the State Wrestling Regionals!
Good luck to the Varsity Competitive Cheer as they compete in the State District Competition at Rockford
It’s a Wrap!
Thank you to the members of the Student SEL advisory team for their work behind the scenes to lead the mental health awareness events and action strategies. #breakthestigma #BeKind #Youmatter #studentvoice #action
Action Strategies
Did you know that in a short amount of time this passionate group of student leaders and faculty members have accomplished the following:
Use of student, staff and parent surveys to drive mental health action strategies. (Miphy, PBIS Culture and Climate Survey, District Survey)
Student activities to bring awareness, helping them understand they are not alone and it is okay to talk about mental health
5K Run connecting 20+ community mental health agencies to our students and families
Partnership with FreshCoast Counseling services in building. Breaking down barriers for students. Welcome Taylor Jones!
Launch of Hope Squad Peer to Peer Suicide program: Empowering students with the skills to Question, Persuade and Report students in need of intervention.
Participated in the Student Mental Health Summit Training
National Speaker, Molly Kennedy: Developing skills to foster Grit, perseverance, coping with stress and anxiety
Launch of WIN time
Welcome Callie, Therapy Dog
Counselor Training in Trails program (U of M)
Professional Development for staff: QPR,Trauma Informed Classroom, Casel instructional strategies
MSHS Art Department is proud to present
Comic Con 2023!
March 25th Sailor Center
Counseling Department: College, Career and Life Ready!
Check out the latest edition of the Counselor Corner 02/23
College and Career Planning
Career Exploration: How to Use Xello tips for parents and students?
Future focused
Muskegon Promise Scholarship
MI Student Aid
Early College
CTC
Senior Scholarship opportunities Please visit the counseling scholarship webpage to check the deadlines.
Assessment Updates:
SAT/PSAT Testing Day: April 12 for all students in grades 9-11. Please click here to review the schedule so that you may plan accordingly. It is important that all students are in attendance on this day.
AP Tests: Students in advanced placement classes, if you plan to test and have not already signed up, please do so by seeing Mr. Higgs as soon as possible. All student test orders must be completed by March 15, 2023 (late fee assessed).
Requesting of Transcripts: Colleges prefer that you send transcripts electronically. Please visit here and press ‘Order my Transcript’ to request a transcript. *Please remember it is FREE for current students to use the Parchment Electronic service.
Students planning to take the May 6 SAT must submit their registration online by April 7. Please visit the CollegeBoard website for more information.The basic fee for the SAT (no writing) is $55.
SAT Test Prep: Dr. Scott Carlin provides excellent, authentic, in-depth SAT preparation for college-bound Juniors. Please contact him directly at: (517) 803-5037 drcarlin@drcarlinstestprep.com for more information.
Senior Celebration information:
SENIORS - Sign up by February 1, 2023 for $50 for the after graduation night celebration - after February 1 it will be $75. Additional sign up sheets are available in the front office. This will be a fun filled night to celebrate your graduation from Mona Shores. Senior Celebration Post Grad Party Registration Form
Extended Day Program:
Monday - Thursday after school until 3:45 pm. Teachers and NHS tutors are available for support. Location is the HS Library Media Center. A great opportunity to work on collaborative projects, stay engaged in your learning and achieve your goals.
Fine Arts Information:
Found on our HS Webpage is the OK 2 Say link. 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:
Coming soon to MSHS!
Athletic Department Information:
Mona Shores Sport Events Electronic Ticket Link You can purchase tickets on line for any athletic event or pay at the ticket booth.
Monashoresathletics.com You can view athletic events and information.
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.
Peace, Love and Understanding Sailors Raise the Bar!
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#OneCommunity #SailorPRIDE #BeKind