Daily Announcements 08/26/2024
The Coffee and Hot Chocolate Bar in the library is available to any high school student in the morning before classes start, but is closed during regular school hours. DO NOT be tardy to your first period class! Enjoy!
FCA will be starting up with donuts and dodgeball!! Jr. High will be 8/28 during study hall. We hope to see you there!
Seniors: You may have noticed a new group added to your Schoology, “The Class of 2025 Student Services Group”. It is very important to check the postings to this group regularly. The purpose of this group is to inform Seniors of available scholarships, college visits/open houses, apprenticeships, graduation information, etc. Do not miss out on any opportunities!
High School students interested in Health Careers: On September 20th we will be taking students to participate in a special event happening on Ball State’s campus. The Club MEDIC event will give you a chance to participate in a variety of health professions exploration activities through various departments in the College of Health, including: Counseling Psychology, Kinesiology, Nursing, Nutrition and Health Science, Social Work, and Speech Pathology. In addition to career exploration, Ball State faculty and students will lead sessions on College Readiness, Paying for College, Success Skills, and Co-Curricular Activities on a college campus. Space is limited. Please sign up in student services by August 30th. See Mrs. Moran with any questions.
Miss Central Indiana & Miss White River Scholarship Opportunity: The Miss America Opportunity (MAO) is offering a scholarship opportunity for women between the ages of 14 and 18. If you want to learn more about this scholarship opportunity, please contact Miss Greer for additional details and registration forms.
The weight room will be open for students after school on Monday through Thursday each week from 3:15-4:15pm.
After school tutoring will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15 to 4pm in room 115 or 118.
5 Star Driver Education will be offering driver education again in 2024. Stop by the office to pick up an information sheet or go to www.fivestardrivered.com
Monroe Central Football won their opener versus rival Winchester 19-16 this past Friday evening. The game was exciting and hard fought. The crowd, student section and band were all excellent making the night a success. The Bear’s go to Union City this week to play Union City attempting to secure the Randolph County football championship!
The Jr. High Cross Country Teams ran for 1.8 miles against 14 other schools and some tough competition at the Meister Family Invitational on Saturday. The Girls team came in 5th out of 8 complete teams and the Boys were 7th out of 12 complete teams. Leading the Girls was Lillie Moery with a strong finish in 10th place. Mila Morris ran well to finish 29th, followed by Brynlee Dumpert in 33rd place out of 84 girls. Ada Wagner and Avery Kehoe completed the top 7. Madolynn Fortriede ran hard and didn’t give up to have a great finish as well. In the Boys race, Ashton Dance had a great race, finishing 27th. Liam Brown, Avan Johnson and Devin Baker finished out the top 7. Braxton Wright had a great race as well. The Jr High Cross Country teams will run on Tuesday, August 27th at Driver Middle School.
The girls’ and boys’ cross-country team competed in their season opener on Saturday at the Meister Invitational, at home. The girls left invite champions with Avery Thomas leading the way placing 2nd and Andi Watson and Abby Thomas placing 3rd and 5th. Addy Puckett, Ailey Moon, Alivia Arvin, and Ava Phelps also ran well for the girls. The boys’ team placed 3rd with Lane Dance leading the way placing 5th and Jedidiah Ferguson right behind placing 6th. Alexander Coe placed 19th and Jackson Wines placed 33rd. Cory Brown, Stephen Stockwell, Wyatt Daniels, and Noah Moery also ran well. The teams will be back in action on Wednesday at Pendleton Heights for the Arabian Roundup.
The Lady Bears Golf team hosted their invitational on Saturday. They finished 6th out of a field of 9 schools. Low for the Bears was Charlee Morris. Gracie Retter shot her personal best. They go on the road Tuesday to face Yorktown and Alexandria. Go Bears!
Sport Events
JH Volleyball @ Richmond Dennis – 5:30pm
JV Football @ Winchester – 6pm
JV/V Volleyball @ Elwood – 6pm
Lunch Menu
https://monroecentral.nutrislice.com/menu/monroe-central-jrsr-high/lunch
