Attention Students: There will be an ACT Workshop this Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Shelby County Instructional Services Center. It will be from 9am-3pm and the cost is $75. All juniors received this information in the mail. Visit www.sycamorelearning.com for more info.
Juniors and Seniors: A representative from the Univ. of Alabama will be in the library Mon., Oct. 6 during 7th period. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office.
Seniors: The October edition of the Senior Newsletter is now available and it contains info on important dates, upcom-ing college visits, and scholarships. Check out Ms. Allen’s blog or pick up a copy in the library or Guidance Office.
Seniors: Are you a student with a minimum C+ average who has beaten the odds and made a significant contribution to your family or community? Would you like $60,000 to help toward your education at an Alabama college? If so, you are encouraged to apply for a Smith Foundation Scholarship. Find out more about this scholarship and others in the Oct. Senior Newsletter. Also, be sure to check out the “Scholarship Wall” in the Guidance Office for other scholar-ship applications.
Are you interested in leadership, service, and goodwill then the Interact Club maybe for you. This is a new club starting this year and there will be an information meeting 7th period this Wednesday in Mr. Galloway’s room.
Juniors: Please remember that Youth Leadership Shelby County application packets are due to Ms. Allen
TOMORROW
Juniors and Seniors: MHS will have two college visits TODAY. A representative from the Univ. of Alabama- Huntsville will be available during lunch waves. In addition, a representative from the Univ. of West Florida will be in the library during 7th period. Students interested in UWF should sign up in the Guidance Of-fice. Please take advantage of these and other college visits this fall.
Students: The PSAT will be administered on Oct. 15, and it is now time to sign up. The PSAT helps students assess their academic skills and provides valuable feedback that helps with your college planning. For jun-iors, it also serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The test fee is $15, and interested students should sign up with Ms. Allen by Oct. 9. Space is limited!
If you are interested in being on the tennis team, sign up with Mrs. Glover and come to an information
meeting Thursday during 7th period in the library
Be reminded that the Blueprints groups will resume today. For today, junior athletes will meet in the PAC in-stead of the library during 7th.
Attention Students: There will be an ACT Workshop this Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Shelby County Instructional Services Center. It will be from 9am-3pm and the cost is $75. All juniors received this information in the mail. Visit www.sycamorelearning.com for more info.
Juniors and Seniors: A representative from the Univ. of Alabama will be in the library Mon., Oct. 6 during 7th period. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office.
Seniors: The October edition of the Senior Newsletter is now available and it contains info on important dates, upcom-ing college visits, and scholarships. Check out Ms. Allen’s blog or pick up a copy in the library or Guidance Office.
Seniors: Are you a student with a minimum C+ average who has beaten the odds and made a significant contribution to your family or community? Would you like $60,000 to help toward your education at an Alabama college? If so, you are encouraged to apply for a Smith Foundation Scholarship. Find out more about this scholarship and others in the Oct. Senior Newsletter. Also, be sure to check out the “Scholarship Wall” in the Guidance Office for other scholar-ship applications.
51 days to Christmas Break!
142 Days to Summer Break

Congratulations to the 2014-2015 Homecoming Queen : Cynthia Huerra
Are you interested in leadership, service, and goodwill then the Interact Club maybe for you. This is a new club starting this year and there will be an information meeting 7th period this Wednesday in Mr. Galloway’s room.
Al students who attended the Shelby County Student Leadership Conference on Thursday please report to Mrs. Pastor’s room during 7th period
Juniors: Please remember that Youth Leadership Shelby County application packets are due to Ms. Allen by Wednesday
Juniors: If you received a letter in the mail regarding the upcoming PSAT, please remember to submit your signed intent forms to Ms. Allen by Monday, Sept. 29 to reserve your test spot.
Juniors and Seniors: MHS will have two college visits on TOMORROW. A representative from the Univ. of Alabama- Huntsville will be available during lunch waves. In addition, a representative from the Univ. of West Florida will be in the library during 7th period. Students interested in UWF should sign up in the Guidance Of-fice. Please take advantage of these and other college visits this fall.
Students: The PSAT will be administered on Oct. 15, and it is now time to sign up. The PSAT helps students assess their academic skills and provides valuable feedback that helps with your college planning. For juniors, it also serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The test fee is $15, and interested students should sign up with Ms. Allen by Oct. 9. Space is limited!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Kaelyn Martin
Markezz Stevens
Billy Joe Gonzalez

SOT students will not be returning early today . You will be on regular schedule. If you check out you, are not allowed to return to MHS for the dodgeball game.
Juniors: Please remember that Youth Leadership Shelby County application packets are due to Ms. Allen by Oct. 1!
Juniors: If you received a letter in the mail regarding the upcoming PSAT, please remember to sub-mit your signed intent forms to Ms. Allen by Monday, Sept. 29 to reserve your test spot.
Juniors and Seniors: MHS will have two college visits on Tuesday, Sept. 30. A representative from the Univ. of Alabama- Huntsville will be available during lunch waves. In addition, a representative from the Univ. of West Florida will be in the library during 7th period. Students interested in UWF should sign up in the Guidance Office. Please take advantage of these and other college visits this fall.
Students: The PSAT will be administered on Oct. 15, and it is now time to sign up. The PSAT helps students assess their academic skills and provides valuable feedback that helps with your col-lege planning. For juniors, it also serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The test fee is $15, and interested students should sign up with Ms. Allen by Oct. 9. Space is limited!
Dodgeball tournament tickets will be sold today ONLY during lunch for $2.00 each! Students who do not have a ticket will be held in study hall for the remainder of the day. NO tickets will be sold at the door!
Homecoming Dance – TONIGHT After the game until midnight /$5.00 at door /Sodas & Pizza for sale /Come as you are after the game!
Homecoming Memories – All pictures on a CD. /Pre-Orders $10.00 /After homecoming $15.00 /See Mrs. Cabrera
Yesterday’s Volleyball Tournament winners: Juniors – 1st / Sophomores – 2nd /Freshman & Seniors – tie for 3rd
Class Walls will be judged today during the Dodgeball Tournament- make sure yours is done!
Don’t forget the coin drop and canned good drive – ends today 2ND PERIOD!!!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Megan Dockery
Daymon Smith
BULLDOGS AT HOME TONIGHT
7 PM

Friday – FREAKY FRIDAY (Tacky Day – wear something tacky)
SOT students will not be returning early today or to-morrow. You will be on regular schedule
Homecoming Dance – After game until midnight
$5.00 at door -Sodas & Pizza for sell -Come as you are after the game!
Homecoming Memories – All pictures on a CD.
Pre-Orders $10.00
After homecoming $15.00
See Mrs. Cabrera
Volleyball tickets will be sold today ONLY during lunch for $2.00 each!
Students who do not have a ticket will be held in study hall for the remainder of the day. NO tickets will be sold at the door!
Juniors: Please remember that Youth Leadership Shelby County application packets are due to Ms. Allen by Oct. 1!
Juniors: If you received a letter in the mail regarding the upcoming PSAT, please remember to sub-mit your signed intent forms to Ms. Allen by Monday, Sept. 29 to reserve your test spot.
Juniors and Seniors: MHS will have two college visits on Tuesday, Sept. 30. A representative from the Univ. of Alabama- Huntsville will be available during lunch waves. In addition, a representative from the Univ. of West Florida will be in the library during 7th period. Students interested in UWF should sign up in the Guidance Office. Please take advantage of these and other college visits this fall.
Students: The PSAT will be administered on Oct. 15, and it is now time to sign up. The PSAT helps students assess their academic skills and provides valuable feedback that helps with your col-lege planning. For juniors, it also serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The test fee is $15, and interested students should sign up with Ms. Allen by Oct. 9. Space is limited!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
David Davies
Hope Dreyer
Homecoming Parade tonight 6 pm
Pep Rally to follow at the field
SKIT WINNERS FROM WEDNESDAY
1st Place: Sophomores
2nd Place: TIE Jrs & Srs
3rd Place: Freshman
Powder Puff Winners:
1st Place: Seniors
2nd Place: Freshman

PLEASE NOTE THAT DRESS CODE APPLIES TO ANY COSTUMES
WORN THIS WEEK.
Wednesday – WILD ANIMAL WEDNESDAY (Dress as
your favorite animal)
Thursday – SPIRIT DAY (Wear your class Homecoming Shirt.
If you did not buy one, then wear something MHS or your spirit
shirt)
Friday – FREAKY FRIDAY (Tacky Day – wear something
tacky)
Sophomores: It is now time to select the HOBY representative for
MHS. HOBY participants attend a weekend leadership seminar where they
learn how to use their leadership skills to make a difference in their communities.
See Ms. Allen for more info if you’d like to be considered.
Students: Are you a student currently facing some difficult challenges? If
so, know that you are not alone. Ms. Allen is now offering students the opportunity
to sign up for small groups. Visit the guidance office this week if
you’d like to give one a try.
Seniors: Your scholarship award letters will soon start rolling in. Please
remember to give Ms. Allen copies of any reward letters you receive this
year.
Help your class earn homecoming points by supporting the FBLA
Food Drive and Coin Drop. Boxes and containers will be placed in
each English Class.
Homecoming Dance – After game until midnight
$5.00 at door
Sodas & Pizza for sell
Homecoming Memories – All pictures on a CD.
Pre-Orders $10.00
After homecoming $15.00
See Mrs. Cabrera
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS!
9/24– Meet You at the Pole 7:15 am
9/25– HC Parade 6:00 pm Pep Rally following
at the field
9/26– HC Game against Ashville HS 7 pm
Adm: $6.00 Dance after the game
$5.00
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Wil Draper
Cebastian Cardoza
Skit Results from Tuesday
1st place: Jrs.
2md place: Freshaman
3rd place: Sophomores
4th: Srs.

PLEASE NOTE THAT DRESS CODE APPLIES TO ANY COSTUMES
WORN THIS WEEK.
Tuesday – TOO OLD TUESDAY (Dress as a senior citizen)
Wednesday – WILD ANIMAL WEDNESDAY (Dress as
your favorite animal)
Thursday – SPIRIT DAY (Wear your class Homecoming Shirt.
If you did not buy one, then wear something MHS or your spirit
shirt)
Friday – FREAKY FRIDAY (Tacky Day – wear something
tacky)
Sophomores: It is now time to select the HOBY representative for
MHS. HOBY participants attend a weekend leadership seminar where they
learn how to use their leadership skills to make a difference in their communities.
See Ms. Allen for more info if you’d like to be considered.
Students: Are you a student currently facing some difficult challenges? If
so, know that you are not alone. Ms. Allen is now offering students the opportunity to sign up for small groups. Visit the guidance office this week if you’d like to give one a try.
Seniors: Your scholarship award letters will soon start rolling in. Please
remember to give Ms. Allen copies of any reward letters you receive this
year.
Help your class earn homecoming points by supporting the FBLA
Food Drive and Coin Drop. Boxes and containers will be placed in
each English Class.
There will be a Jr. City Council meeting tomorrow at 3:30 at City
Hall. This meeting is open to the public.
YLDP Participants: Please be reminded that the kick-off meeting will
be held at Homewood High School at 4:00 this afternoon. You and a
parent must make plans to attend, and you will need your ticket to
enter.
Cross Country practice is canceled for today.
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS!
9/23– Volleyball @ West Blocton 5:00 pm
9/24– Meet You at the Pole 7:15 am
9/25– HC Parade 6:00 pm Pep Rally following
at the field
9/26– HC Game against Ashville HS 7 pm
Adm: $6.00 Dance after the game
$2.00
1st Priority will be hosting “See you
at the Pole” tomorrow Events will
begin at 7:15. For more info
please see Mrs. Cabrera

1) Homecoming Week starts today!!!! Please take note of the
ORDER of Dress UP Days for next week (it has changed from
original order). Monday starts with MOVIE MONDAY!!!!!
(Dress as your favorite movie character or movie theme).
PLEASE NOTE THAT DRESS CODE APPLIES TO ANY
COSTUMES WORN THIS WEEK.
Tuesday – TOO OLD TUESDAY (Dress as a senior citizen)
Wednesday – WILD ANIMAL WEDNESDAY (Dress as
your favorite animal)
Thursday – SPIRIT DAY (Wear your class Homecoming
Shirt. If you did not buy one, then wear something MHS
or your spirit shirt)
Friday – FREAKY FRIDAY (Tacky Day – wear something
tacky)
2) Powderpuff Practice – tonight, and possibly Tuesday night.
5:30-7:00pm See Coach Niven for details.
3)All students playing Powderpuff, Volleyball, and Dodgeball
need to get a permission form before they can play. Other than
Powder Puff all others must be turned in by Wednesday.
4) Come join us at the MHS HC Dance – Monster Mash- after the
HC game! Come unwind, hang with friends, dance to your favorite
music in the cafeteria 9pm – 12pm. Tickets will be sold at the door.
Sophomores: It is now time to select the HOBY representative for
MHS. HOBY participants attend a weekend leadership seminar
where they learn how to use their leadership skills to make a difference
in their communities. See Ms. Allen for more info if you’d like
to be considered.
Students: Are you a student currently facing some difficult challenges?
If so, know that you are not alone. Ms. Allen is now offering
students the opportunity to sign up for small groups. Visit the guidance
office this week if you’d like to give one a try.
Seniors: Your scholarship award letters will soon start rolling in.
Please remember to give Ms. Allen copies of any reward letters you
receive this year.
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS!
9/23– Volleyball @ West Blocton 5:00 pm
9/24– Meet You at the Pole 7:15 am
9/25– HC Parade 6:00 pm Pep Rally following
at the field
9/26– HC Game against Ashville HS 7 pm
Adm: $6.00
1st Priority will be hosting “See you
at the Pole” Wed.. Events will
begin at 7:15. Want more Info talk
to Mrs. Cabrera
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Ashley Pineda
Christina Palmer
Emma Jones
Monisha Gresham
DJ Martin
Congratulations to the Marching
Troubadours for earning ALL superior
ratings this past Saturday at the Marion
County Invitational at Hamilton High
School!

All peeler eXpress card $ or the cards due TODAY
Juniors interested in signing up to play Dodgeball or Volleyball need to see Ms.Turner by TODAY
Seniors: Do any of you consider yourselves stellar student athletes? If so, apply for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award at WendysHeisman.com. Winners will be honored at the Heisman Trophy ceremony in New York City.
Seniors: Please be reminded that Josten’s will be on campus TODAY at 8:00 a.m. to discuss cap/gown & announcement orders.
1) Homecoming Week starts on Monday!!!! Please take note of the ORDER of Dress UP Days for next week (it has changed from original order). Monday starts with MOVIE MONDAY!!!!! (Dress as your favorite movie character or movie theme). PLEASE NOTE THAT DRESS CODE APPLIES TO ANY COSTUMES WORN NEXT WEEK.
Tuesday – TOO OLD TUESDAY (Dress as a senior citizen)
Wednesday – WILD ANIMAL WEDNESDAY (Dress as your favorite animal)
Thursday – SPIRIT DAY (Wear your class Homecoming Shirt. If you did not buy one, then wear something MHS!)
Friday – FREAKY FRIDAY (Tacky Day – wear something tacky)
2) Powderpuff Practice – first practice will be Sunday afternoon, second Monday night, and possibly Tuesday night. Times to be announced later in the day. See Coach Niven for details.
3)All students playing Powderpuff, Volleyball, and Dodgeball need to get a permission form before they can play. These must be signed by a parent. These will be handed out later today. Powderpuff players will need to bring theirs to practice on Sunday, and everyone else turn in next week by Wednesday.
4) Come join us at the MHS HC Dance – Monster Mash- after the HC game!
Come unwind, hang with friends, dance to your favorite music in the cafeteria 9pm –12pm. Tickets will be sold at the door.

The peeler eXpress card fundraiser ends Friday. You MUST turn in $ or the cards you signed out by Friday! Any senior who sells 5 or more will get to attend a reward pizza party
Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Auburn University will be on campus Tomorrow during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the guidance office in advance.
Students: Please be reminded that this TOMORROW is the deadline to register for the October ACT
There will be a MANDATORY meeting for all SGA members during 7th period in Mrs. Pastor’s classroom
Juniors interested in signing up to play Dodgeball or Volleyball need to see Ms. Turner by TOMORROW
Belmont will be in the cafeteria during lunch TODAY to pass out senior portrait proofs. If any senior has not paid their $30 sitting fee for portraits, they need to do so at that time
1st Priority will be hosting “See you at the Pole” next Wed.. Events will begin at 7:15. Want more Info talk to Mrs. Cabrera
Students: Are you interested in learning more about the United States service academies? If so, Academy Night will be held at Homewood Library on Monday, Sept. 22 at 6:00 p.m.
Seniors: Do any of you consider yourselves stellar student athletes? If so, apply for the
Wendy’s High School Heisman award at WendysHeisman.com. Winners will be honored at the Heisman Trophy ceremony in New York City.
Seniors: Please be reminded that Josten’s will be on campus TOMORROW at 8:00 a.m. to discuss cap/gown & announcement orders.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Trey Turner
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS!
9/18– VB Home Bibb
Co. 5:00 pm
9/19– ACT deadline
Bulldogs @
Sipsey
Valley 7 pm
Josten’s Sr.
Information
Volleyball
today against
Bibb Co.
beginning at
5:00 pm
Students adm:
$2.00
Adults $5.00

The peeler eXpress card fundraiser ends Friday. You MUST turn
in $ or the cards you signed out by Friday! Any senior who sells
5 or more will get to attend a reward pizza party
Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Auburn University
will be on campus Friday during 7th period in the library. Interested
students should sign up in the guidance office in advance.
Students: Please be reminded that this Friday is the deadline to
register for the October ACT
ACT Tutoring has been cancelled for today.
After School Detention today in Coach McCaleb’s room 3-5 pm
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Matthew Richards
Coty Jones
Cameron Cummings
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS!
9/18– VB Home Bibb
Co. 5:00 pm
9/19– ACT deadline
Bulldogs @
Sipsey
Valley 7 pm
Josten’s Sr.
Information