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NEWS & INFO |
As students head back to school this winter, please consider donating boxes of Kleenex. Donations can be dropped off in the front office.
(MS)2 program at Phillips Academy in Massachusetts, is looking for 9th grade students! Application Deadline Due Jan. 15th. Mathematics & Science for Minority Students is a rigorous, residential STEM program that students participate in over three summers on the campus of Phillips Academy. They focus on serving high-achieving students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The program and all expenses are free to students. Here’s a link to the program’s website: https://www.andover.edu/about/outreach/ms2
MHS Parents + Business Owners: Grady Cares Needs Your Support! Grady Cares provides emergency help to students in the Midtown High School cluster of schools who are experiencing homelessness or poverty with immediate access to food, clothing and supplies.
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| Midtown Annual PTSO FundraiserSaturday, January 27 | 6:00pm | Park Tavern
Early bird tickets for the auction are on sale now! Midtown High School PTSO's annual fundraiser will be on Saturday, January 27th at Park Tavern starting at 6:00pm. It will be a fun-filled evening with music, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a live auction, dancing, and will showcase Midtown High School student talent, plus more!
Tickets are $75 per person and will go up to $90 after January 7th, so get yours today!
Questions? Email us at MidtownHSAtlantaPTSO@gmail.com. Thank you for supporting your PTSO and we'll see you in January! | |
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| Congratulations!
On behalf the PTSO, the Midtown High School community congratulates Sierra Pape & Mira Silverman on their hard earned achievement and is proud of all they represent. Check them out in Atlanta Intown!
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SPORTS |
Girls Track Team Pre-Season Conditioning | Tues/Weds/Thurs | 4P - 5:30P | Track
Join the track coaches for optional pre-season conditioning on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays if interested in joining the team and getting acquainted with track & field events prior to January tryouts.
Track time trials will take place on Jan. 20th. |
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Ultimate Frisbee Interest Meeting | Dec. 4 | 6P | Rm. A106 (Ms. Nunnink)
Know how to throw a disc? Have skills in running/cutting? Have neither but still want to participate in an amazing, self-refereed sport here at Midtown with a group of like-minded, high achievers? NO SKILLS=NO PROBLEM, as we will teach you. Please join the captains, team and other budding Ultimate players for the meeting in Ms. Nunnink's room (A-106) at 6pm on Thursday the 4th of January.Parents are welcome, but not necessary; questions are encouraged! |
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Varsity Wrestling Match vs Douglass Washington | Jan. 4 | 5:30P - 7:30P | Gym |
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Girls Varsity Basketball Game vs Creekside High School | Jan. 5 | 6P - 8P | Gym |
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Boys Varsity Basketball Game vs Creekside High School | Jan. 5 | 7:30P - 9P | Gym |
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Calling all current and new Midtown athletes - You Need TeamSnap!
If your child is interested in playing a sport at Midtown High School this year, please sign up for TeamSnap. TeamSnap will be used for all communication, interest meetings, and scheduling. You will also receive the invoice for Team Fees through this account. |
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CLUBS |
TSA Club Meeting | Jan. 8 | 4P - 4:30P | Rm. A106 (Ms. Nunnink) |
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NHS Club Meeting | Jan. 8 | 4P - 5P | Multipurpose Rm. |
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French Club Meeting | Jan. 11 | 4P - 5P | Rm. A303 (Ms. Holzhausen) |
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Latin Club Meeting | Jan. 18 | 4P - 5P | Rm. A301 (Mr. Allen) |
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Drama Club Meeting | Jan. 18 | 4P - 5P | BBT |
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BETA Club Meeting | Jan. 22 | 4P - 5P | Multipurpose Rm. |
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TSA Club Meeting | Jan. 22 | 4P - 4:30P | Rm. A106 (Ms. Nunnink) |
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Robotics Club Dine Out | Jan. 24 | 6P - 9P | Sweet Auburn BBQ
Come support Midtown's award winning G3 Robotics team with a delicious meal at Sweet Auburn BBQ. They are holding a Dine Out on Wednesday January 24 from 6-9 pm. 10% of proceeds will go to the team and funds will be used to cover travel, room, entry, and related fees that are required to participate in FIRST Robotics Competitions throughout Georgia and the region. Let us know if you can make it! |
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Jesters Club Support Midtown Jesters - Buy a Knights Card and Save. Using your Knights Card will save you money, support local businesses, and help our Jesters! |
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CCC + COUNSELOR’S CORNER |
Upcoming College Representative Visits 1/10 | Bethune-Cookman University 1/22 | Long Island University - Post 1/22 | University at Albany, SUNY
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Please sign in at the CCC desk and an adviser will direct you where to go in the media center. There is limited space, so please sign up to reserve your spot if interested in attending. |
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FAFSA Workshop Need help with applying for financial aid? Come out to the Midtown Media Center on January 11th at 6pm to work with an adviser on the new FAFSA form!
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Scholarship Information Seniors need to view the following link which lists all of the scholarships that are available. There are so many and if you don't apply you will never know!
2024 Scholarships Available |
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Georgia MATCH Learn about the Georgia MATCH Program and seniors be on the look out for mail regarding new MATCH opportunities. College and University Opportunites for Seniors new MATCH program. |
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PTSO HAPPENINGS |
| Teacher Snacks of Appreciation
Our teachers can always use a little pick-me-up during the day! We want to keep the lounge as stocked as possible throughout the year. The list will be continually updated, so check often.
Show Them Our Appreciation |
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THE ROUNDUP |
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💡Did you know that APS has an anonymous reporting system called Say Something where anyone can submit a tip regarding safety concerns? Call the 24/7 Crisis Hotline counselors at 1-844-5-SayNow, use the secure website, or download the Say Something mobile app. Learn More.
📢 Brooks Wins Runoff Election |
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