MGJSHS ANNOUNCEMENTS

• NEW DIPLOMA INFORMATION: Big changes are coming to Indiana’s high school diploma requirements. Join us at IWU for an evening session to learn about the new Readiness Seals and how they impact your student’s path to graduation. Hear insights from an Indiana Dept. of Education Representative, information on the Enrollment, Employment, and Enlistment Seals, guidance on course selection and career planning, and a Q & A session with helpful resources. Wed. April 16th at 6pm at IWU Globe Theater (Student Center).
• WILDCAT JUNIOR ESSAY CONTEST: Win a Wildcat Summer Academy Scholarship! Students who attend Wildcat Jr. are invited to enter our essay contest for a chance to earn a scholarship to Wildcat Summer Academy in 2025. FIVE winners will be selected for scholarships! For more information, grab a flyer from Student Services. This is open for students ENTERING 9th grade to graduating Seniors. Essay's are due May 1st.
• PARENTS: We are looking to hire a Part-Time food service employee (4 hours per day). If interested please reach out to Kathy Bernaix 765-536-0032 ex. 1629 or kbernaix@mgusc.k12.in.us
• SERVICE LEARNING HOURS: Every student is required to have 10 service learning hours per year (work you are not being paid for). This is for all students 7th-12th. Service log sheets can be found outside of the Student Services office.
• ALL STUDENT DRIVERS: All Student Drivers that Attend: Hinds, Grant Regional, Leffler, Co-op, internships, work, College Classes MUST SIGN IN AND OUT @ the Main Office counter when entering or exiting the School building.
  
• BREAKFAST/LUNCH PRICES: Breakfast will once again be FREE this year! Lunch prices remained the same as last year at $2.50. Ala Carte items are also available each day for an additional cost.
  
• PRAYER LOCKER: Just a reminder that there is a prayer locker for anyone interested in filling out an index card with a little prayer. It can be for yourself, a friend, family member, neighbor, whoever. Just take a card, write down your prayer and stick it in the slots in the locker. The locker can be found in C Hallway. Locker number 165!
  
• OUTSIDE FOOD: Just a reminder that there must be NO OUTSIDE ORDERED FOOD IN THE CAFETERIA!!!! (Example: McDonalds, Subway, Pizza) If you bring food in, you can take it to Student Services and eat it there.

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The Junior class is selling MG bags as part of their after-prom fundraiser. If interested, contact Sara Stanger or Amanda Beckley!

• 4/3- FFA Field Trip to to Grant Co. Fairgrounds
• 4/4- FAFSA Lab 8-11am
• 4/4- HS Robotics State Competition
• 4/8- HS Band Concert
• 4/10- HS Club Pictures
• 4/11- FAFSA Lab 8-11am
• 4/15- FFA Field Trip-Livestock Judging

GOBLIN GROCERY: Thursday April 3rd 3:30-5pm

📢STUDENTS MUST CHECK IN WITH HOMEROOM BEFORE ATTENDING CLUB OR MEETINGS!

• FFA GROUP MEETING: Tues. 4/15
  
• FFA OFFICER MEETING: First Tuesday of every month- 5/6
• SPANISH CLUB: First Tuesday of every month in Mrs. Guenin's room- 5/6
• YEARBOOK MEMBERS: Everyday in Homeroom
  
• CHAMPIONS TOGETHER:
• NJHS MEETING: 4/4 in Mrs. Stiner's room
• DRAMA CLUB MEETING: Every Mon. and Wed.
• NHS:
• STUDENT ATHLETIC COUNCIL:
• STUDENT COUNCIL:
• JH STUDENT COUNCIL: Fri. 4/4 during A lunch
• HS ROBOTICS: Wednesdays from 315-5pm
• JH ROBOTICS: Tues. and Weds. from 330-530
• FCA: Every Friday morning before school

• WASHINGTON DC TRIP: 8th graders interested in going to Washington, D.C. there is still time to sign up, the trip isn't full yet. You may get information from Ms. Doughty or go to this site to register: https://bit.ly/MGDC25. Mrs. Doughty has candy bars to sell. Please have you permission slip signed to pick up a box to sell. If you need a new slip, contact Mrs. Doughty.
• INDIANA SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP: The ISA will sponsor and provide Youth Leadership Camps for students this year. The camp staff will be comprised of Indiana Sheriffs, Sheriffs' Deputies, department personal, ISA staff, and other volunteers. Camp activities include: law enforcement related displays, career-oriented classes, leadership skills, obstacle courses, swimming, marching and other recreational and sporting activities. These is a Northern and Southern session. Pick up the application in Student Services.

• CIVIC AND ACTIVISM REMOTE INTERNSHIP: This internship is formatted and tailored to accommodate the ever-changing commitments and responsibilities of students. This program is fully remote, offers rolling admission and has flexible time frames and schedules. Students have the opportunity to grow into more capable and responsible citizens as well as develop their professional skills. The program is free and the hours they commit can be counted as community service hours! The application link is available here.
• JUNIORS ON PROM COMMITTEE: All Juniors on Prom Committee will be meeting in Mrs. McKinney's room everyday until Prom during homeroom. Students need to be passing all their classes in order to attend.
• GRADUATION ITEMS: Cap/Gown will be delivered on Tues, May 6th from 11:30-12:30.
• EXPLORING ENGINEERING AT PURDUE: This is a FREE event for high school juniors with an interest in STEM to visit the West Lafayette campus. Design a schedule with unique engineering sessions, a residential tour or an academic campus tour, soak up knowledge from alumni in industry, eager to answer any question, connect with current students to get the scoop about life in Purdue University’s College of Engineering in West Lafayette, and learn nitty gritty details from the Office of Admissions, Office of Future Engineers and academic departments. The event will be April 14th. Click this link to register and learn more information.
• PURDUE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY: Purdue Pharmacy offers high school students a chance to explore the field of pharmacy while gaining professional skills that will last their lifetime. This could be the small step that leads to the next giant leap. Here is a link that students can check out and register for courses to take. Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• IUK JUNIOR EXPLORATION DAY: IUK will be hosting an event where students have a chance to see what all IUK can offer. Students will tour campus, meet faculty in their field of academic interest, learn about their resources, and have a chance to ask current students their burning questions! The day is free and parents/guests are welcome to accompany their students. For any questions, please reach out to Elizabeth Kirchner, Asst. Director of Admissions at eakirch@iu.edu. JUNIOR EXPLORATION DAY- WED. 4/23

Summer Healthcare Academy is an opportunity for any 10th-12th grader who is interested in a healthcare career and is currently earning college credits. It is 3 days a week for 12 hours a week. PLUS IT'S FREE!!! It's an 8 week program that runs in June-July. See flyer below for more info and scan the QR code to register!!

• SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Click here.
• STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Click here.