Daily Announcements 01/10/2022
2022 MCHS Homecoming Court:
7th Grade – will be announced soon
8th Grade – Nick Hendrickson & Avery Thomas
Freshman – Easton Foster & Addy Puckett
Sophomores – Brylen Case & Katie Osborne
Juniors – Blake Bogue & Karly Puckett
Seniors – Brayden Matheny
Gavin Smithson Burciaga
Caleb Snyder
Jackson Ullom
Lexi Conatser
Taylor Hoel
Kristin Northcutt
Macy Shinn
Homecoming dress up days for January 17-21:
Monday – No School
Tuesday – Dress like a Teacher
Wednesday – Hollywood vs. Hippie
Thursday – Album Cover/Music Genre
Friday – Brown & Gold
Attention Choir Students – there will be no rehearsal tonight. We will have rehearsal on Thursdays at 5:30. Bring a friend with you on Thursday night – we need more choir members.
Attention All Students – The choir could use some additional voices. If this is something that interests you, please plan on showing up on Thursday night at 5:30 in the choir room to check it out. No pressure – if you end up not liking it, you don’t have to return. Try something new, you just might like it!
This Wednesday, January 12th is the annual Poetry Out Loud school competition. Good luck to Matilde Ibarra, Hannah Coe, and Ivon Padilla as they compete for a chance to represent our school at the state finals in February. The competition is at 4:30 in the school library and is open to anyone interested in attending.
Senior shirts will be available for pick up Tuesday, January 11th after school & in the evenings the week of homecoming while working on decorations. The cost is $10.00 & if you write a check make it payable to MCHS.
Any student interested in joining Chess Club, there will be a callout meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 11th during LITE Period. We will meet in Mr. Ferguson’s room at 11:00.
The Farmland Friends Church is hosting another Red Cross Blood Drive on January 11, 2022 from 2-7 p.m. in the Farmland Friends Church Gym. The need for blood and blood products is critical right now. Please consider donating on the 11th if you are 16 years old or older. If under 17, parental consent is required. People can register at RedCrossBlood.org.
There will be a call-out meeting for all those interested in “Beauty and the Beast”, on Wednesday, January 12th at 3:30pm in the Cafeteria. Snacks will be provided, so bring a friend and find out how you can get involved this semester! Please email Ms. Miner with any questions!
On Saturday 2/12/22, Monroe Central will be hosting the 6th Annual IPMG/Special Olympics basketball invitational from 9AM to 4PM. Volunteers are needed for the following: referees, table captains, scorekeepers, runners, clean up and so much more so if you’re interested in volunteering, please see Mrs. Wines in room 144 for more details. Any help is appreciated!
The Purdue University Women in Engineering Program is sponsoring an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day on Saturday, Feb. 26th. This is a free event designed to increase interest in engineering among 9th and 10th grade students. It will be held at Purdue University in West Lafayette. Please see Mrs. Swift in Student Services for more information.
The Monroe Central varsity wrestlers finished 6-2 at the Wayne County Classic defeating Union County, Winchester, Tri, Lincoln, Hagerstown, and Speedway and losing to Beech Grove and Franklin County. Finishing 8-0 on the day were 160 Jonah Jones, 170 Jerimiah Ullom, 182 Hunter Page, 195 Kolten Tinsman, 220 Joel Kennedy, and 285 Brady Hiatt. Finishing 6-2 were 152 Peyton Tinsman and 138 Zach Martin. The Bears are now 15-8 on the season. Next up at Madison Grant on Tuesday night. Great job to the Wrestling team having a great season so far.
Congratulations to the boys varsity basketball team for winning the 2022 Randolph County Basketball Tournament! Also congrats to Jackson Ullom for winning the Kellie Stephen Sportsmanship Award!
Sport Events
Boys JH Basketball vs. Blackford @ MC – 5:30pm
Girls JH Basketball MEC – MC vs. Wes-Del @ MC – 6pm
Lunch Menu
Grilled Cheese
Tomato Soup
Fresh Veggies
Fruit & Milk