Journalism and yearbook students – past, present, and future – who are interested in being a part of the Quill and Scroll Journalism Honor Society this year should attend a quick meeting at 2:20 p.m. on Monday, October 1st, in Mr. Kady’s room, 312. If you are interested but unable to attend, please see Mr. Kady at some other time on Monday.

Attention Juniors and Seniors: The following colleges will be making visits to MHS soon.  Exact dates are: The University of New Haven, Monday, October 1; The University of Maryland, College Park, Tuesday, October 2; Dickinson College, Wednesday, October 3; and Salisbury University, Monday October 8. All visits will be during Knights’ Quest. Please sign up through your Naviance Account.  All sign-ups close 24 hours before the visit. If you have any problems, see Mrs. Bertulaitis in Counseling.

The MHS pool is looking for lifeguards.  If you are certified and interested, please stop by the pool after school today, September 27th, or Friday, September 28th, for an on-site interview.  Please bring a copy of your certification with you.

Students who signed up to be a part of Middletown High School’s Key Club are reminded that our first club meeting is today in the auditorium during Knights Quest.  We look forward to seeing you and talking about our year of service.

Knights in the Stacks, a group for people who love books and the library, will be meeting during Knight’s Quest on Monday, October first. Sign up in the media center and see Ms. Weaver for more details.

MHS Inspired Guest Speaker series welcomes back Ryan Morse of Crucible Performance next Tuesday, October second, during Knight’s Quest. Ryan is a strength and conditioning coach, personal trainer, and motivator.  He has a passion for helping people unleash the incredible that lives inside each and every one of us. Ryan has helped many people that have come across his path, ranging from the youngest athlete to the ballplayer playing in Major League Baseball. He aspires to make an impact on millions around the world as he empowers them to adopt the “Cherish The Challenge” mentality and lead extraordinary lives. Stop by the media center to sign up for this MHS Inspired Speaker. See Ms. Weaver with any questions.

Remember, it’s Start With Hello Week! Don’t forget to stop by the media center to write a positive message on a Start With Hello post-it note to share with a fellow Knight.

Seniors – are you planning to apply to UMBC for a STEM related major? You may be interested in the Meyerhoff Scholars Program which awards $5,000 to $15,000 per year to students. If you would like to be nominated for this scholarship, sign up in the counseling center by Monday, October eighth.

Attention, anyone interested in joining the math honor society,  please please pick up an application from Mrs. Anderson in room 516.  Applications for the math honor society are due October fifth.

Students interested in joining the Spanish Honor Society may pick up an application from Mr. Lupian in room 209. There will be a mandatory meeting for both current members and applicants on Thursday, September 27th, from 2:30 to 3:00 after school in Room 209.

If you are interested in joining National Art Honor Society see Mrs. Lehman in room 412 and 419 or see any art teacher for an application. Applications are due to Mrs. Lehman by Monday, October first, 2018, no later than 2:30 pm. No late applications will accepted.

Field hockey plays against Oakdale today at home at 4.

Come out for another varsity soccer doubleheader tonight. The girls face off against Walkersville at 5:30 and the boys at 7.

Football played Boonsboro last Friday with a crushing score of 42-21. Check out this highlight reel from Trey Dravvorn and Reese Poffenbarger.