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Jan. 7, 2024                                                                        

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NEWS & INFO

  • Parent Perception Survey: Cognia Accreditation - Midtown parents, please take 2 minutes and complete this short parent perception survey. Your honest feedback will help us improve your family’s experiences here at Midtown.


  • 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.

SPORTS

Fall Letter Ceremony

All Fall Sport Athletes | Jan. 8 | 6:30P | Auditorium


Please join us for the fall sports lettering ceremony (which was rescheduled previously). We will have refreshments following the ceremony. We hope to see everyone there to honor our lettermen. This ceremony is open to all athletes who participated in a Fall Sport and their parent/guardians. 

Spring Sports Tryouts

  • Tennis

  • Track

  • Baseball

  • Lacrosse

  • Soccer

  • Golf


Check Tryout Schedule for each individual spring sport.

Track Team

Official Practice Starts | Mon - Fri | 4P - 5:30P | Track


Open to all athletes interested in joining the track team - all events. Official track time trials will take place on Jan. 20th.

Girls Varsity Basketball

Game vs Mays High School | Jan. 9 | 6P - 8P | Gym

Boys Varsity Basketball

Game vs Mays High School | Jan. 9 | 7:30P - 9:30P | Gym

Ultimate Gauntlet

Tryouts | Jan. 11 | 7:30P - 9:30P | Stadium

Girls Varsity Basketball

Game vs Villa Rica | Jan. 12 | 6P - 8P | Gym

Boys Varsity Basketball

Game vs Villa Rica | Jan. 12 | 7:30P - 9:30P | Gym

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)

NHS Club

Meeting | Jan. 8 | 4P - 5P | Multipurpose Rm.

Aerial Robotics Team

Meeting | Jan. 8 | 4P - 5:30P | Drones Rm.

21 Club

Meeting | Jan. 10 | 4P - 5P | Multipurpose Rm.

Aerial Robotics Team

Meeting | Jan. 10 | 4P - 5:30P | Drones Rm.

French Club

Meeting | Jan. 11 | 4P - 5P | Rm. A303 (Ms. Holzhausen)

Plantlanta Club

Meeting | Jan. 11 | 4P - 5P | Rm. A211 (Ms. Boyd)

Latin Club

Meeting | Jan. 18 | 4P - 5P | Rm. A301 (Mr. Allen)

Drama Club

Meeting | Jan. 18 | 4P - 5P | BBT

BETA Club

Meeting | Jan. 22 | 4P - 5P | Multipurpose Rm.

TSA Club

Meeting | Jan. 22 | 4P - 4:30P | Rm. A106 (Ms. Nunnink)

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!

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

  • 1/22   | Appalachian State University

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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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

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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