Monthly Archives: September 2015

MHS News 9/30/2015

*Congrats to the Bulldogs. Last Friday The Bulldogs defeated Ashville Bulldogs 58-0
Offensive Player of the week: Ahmad Edwards
Defensive Player of the week: Hunter Nabors
Special Teams Player of the week: Tre’shawn Brown
Hammer Award: Tre’shawn Brown
Coach of the week: Wayne Davidson.
This week Bulldogs travel to West Blocton. Come show your support!
*School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams TODAY
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. . Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested students should register by Oct. 8.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County applications must be returned to Ms. Allen TODAY. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Apply to join Students Institute! Applications to join Students Institute (a Community Improvement Program in which MES, MMS, and MHS work together on community improvement projects) are now available this week in Mrs. Pas-tor’s classroom or in the office. Space is limited, so hurry and apply! Applications must be completed and turned in to Mrs. Pastor by Friday, October 2nd to be considered for the program. First Workshop will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Alabama State University will be on campus TOMORROW during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office
*Attention All Students: Peer Helpers will be hosting a suicide prevention awareness program this Friday during 7th pe-riod in the PAC; however, you must sign up in advance to attend. Sign-up sheets will be available in the Guidance Of-fice as well as in some of your classrooms.
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters participants: Be sure that you have signed up for the REMIND text notices. See Ms. Allen if you did not get a text regarding last week’s trip to MES. No “all calls” will be made.
First Priority every Wednesday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Broc Roberts
Xavier Devinner
Ginger Edwards

MHS News 9/29/2015

*Flu Mist permission forms are due by Monday Oct. 5. Please turn in to the front of-fice or the nurse. Flu Mist vaccines will be given on Oct. 14, 2015.
*School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams, room 115, tomorrow.
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. . Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested students should register by Oct. 8.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County applications must be returned to Ms. Allen by TOMORROW. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Are you interested in working with others to make Montevallo an even better community? Apply to join Students Institute! Applications to join Students Institute (a Community Improvement Program in which MES, MMS, and MHS work together on community improvement projects) are now available this week in Mrs. Pastor’s classroom or in the office. Space is limited, so hurry and apply! Applications must be completed and turned in to Mrs. Pastor by Friday, October 2nd to be considered for the program. First Workshop will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015
*Juniors and Senior Female Students: A representative from Judson College will be on campus today during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office
*Attention Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County applications are due to Ms. Allen by tomorrow. Let’s make sure that MHS has representation in this year’s YLSC class!
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Alabama State University will be on campus this Thursday during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office
*Attention All Students: Peer Helpers will be hosting a suicide prevention awareness program this Friday during 7th period in the PAC; however, you must sign up in advance to attend. Sign-up sheets will be available in the Guidance Office as well as in some of your classrooms.
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters participants: Be sure that you have signed up for the REMIND text notices. See Ms. Allen if you did not get a text regarding last week’s trip to MES.
*First Priority every Wednesday at 7:15

MHS News 9/28/2015

*Flu Mist permission forms are due by Oct. 5. Please turn in to the front office or the nurse. Flu Mist vaccines will be given on Oct. 14, 2015.
*Softball tryouts will be TODAY from 6pm to 730pm. Please see Mrs. Gothard in room 114 today if you are planning on trying out!
*School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams, room 115, by Wed.
Picture make-up will be today. Students will be called at the appropriate time.
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. For juniors, the PSAT serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program and could prove extremely beneficial for students who take advantage of the opportunity. Tenth grade students are encouraged to sign up as well. Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested students should register by Oct. 8.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Pro-gram. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Fi-nalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County applications must be returned to Ms. Allen by Wed.. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Are you interested in working with others to make Montevallo an even better community? Apply to join Students Institute! Applications to join Students Institute (a Community Improvement Program in which MES, MMS, and MHS work together on community improvement projects) are now available this week in Mrs. Pastor’s classroom or in the office. Space is limited, so hurry and apply! Applications must be completed and turned in to Mrs. Pastor by Friday, October 2nd to be considered for the program. First Workshop will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015
*First Priority every Wednesday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Megan Dockery
Markezz Stevens
Lizzie Gonzalez
Kaelyn Martin
Jonah Best
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from the University of Montevallo will be on campus to-day during 7th period in the library. There is still time to sign up this morning.
*Juniors and Senior Female Students: A representative from Judson College will be on campus tomorrow during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Office
*Attention Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County applications are due to Ms. Allen by this Wednesday. Let’s make sure that MHS has representation in this year’s YLSC class!
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Alabama State University will be on campus this Thursday during 7th period in the library. Interested students should sign up in the Guidance Of-fice
*Attention All Students: Peer Helpers will be hosting a suicide prevention awareness program this Friday during 7th period in the PAC; however, you must sign up in advance to attend. Sign-up sheets will be available in the Guidance Office as well as in some of your classrooms.
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters participants: Be sure that you have signed up for the RE-MIND text notices. See Ms. Allen if you did not get a text regarding last week’s trip to MES.
*Congratulations to the Marching Troubadours for earning an overall Superior rating at the Dixie Jubilee Jam Marching Festival this past Saturday at Weaver High School!

MHS News 9/25/2015

*BULLDOGS AT ASHVILLE TONIGHT 7 PM
COME SUPPORT THE UNDEAFEATED BULLDOGS!
*Flu Mist permission forms are due by Oct. 5. Please turn in to the front office or the nurse. Flu Mist vaccines will be given on Oct. 14, 2015.
School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams, room 115, by Wed., Sept. 30.
Picture make-up day is Monday, Sept. 28.
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. For juniors, the PSAT serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program and could prove extremely beneficial for students who take advantage of the opportunity. Tenth grade students are encouraged to sign up as well. Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested students should register by Oct. 8.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscientious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by next Wed.. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*There will be a sr. meeting today during 4th period. You will be called at the appropriate time.
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from the University of Montevallo will be on campus Monday, to meet with interested students. Also, a representative from Judson College will be on campus Tues-day, Sept. 29. Both visits will take place in the library during 7th period. Sign up now!
*First Priority every Wednesday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Emanuel Carter
Uriel Alvarado
David Davies

MHS News 9/23/2015

*Flu Mist permission forms are due by Oct. 5. Please turn in to the front office or the nurse. Flu Mist vaccines will be given on Oct. 14, 2015.
*School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams, room 115, by Sept. 30.
Picture make-up day is next Monday, Sept. 28.
*Students: Are you interested in a career in the medical field? If so, Shelby Baptist will have the kick-off meeting for the Health Explorers program this tomorrow night at 6:00. See Ms. Allen for more information.
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. For juniors, the PSAT serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program and could prove extremely beneficial for students who take advantage of the opportunity. Tenth grade students are encouraged to sign up as well. Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested stu-dents should register by Oct. 8.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscientious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from Herzing University will be on campus TOMORROW to meet with interested students. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office.
*REMINDER: All students who have been invited to the Shelby County Student Leadership Conference need their signed and completed permission forms in to Mrs. Pastor TODAY
*First Priority every Wednesday at 7:15

MHS 9/22/2015

*School day picture orders are due to Ms. Adams, room 115, by Sept. 30.
Picture make-up day is next Monday, Sept. 28.
*First Priority wants to invite everyone Wednesday morning to See You At The Pole for National Prayer Day. Activities begin at 7:15. Prayer begin at 7:20
*Mrs. Pastor needs to briefly meet today during 7th period with all students who will be attending the Shelby County Student Leadership Conference this Thursday. After checking in to 7th period, please come to her classroom asap. Bring your completed permission forms then if you have not already turned yours in.
*Students: Are you interested in a career in the medical field? If so, Shelby Baptist will have the kick-off meeting for the Health Explorers program this Thursday, Sept. 24 at 6:00. See Ms. Allen for more information.
*Students: Ms. Allen is now registering students for the PSAT that will be administered on Oct. 14. For juniors, the PSAT serves as the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship Program and could prove extremely beneficial for students who take advantage of the opportunity. Tenth grade students are encouraged to sign up as well. Space is limited and the test fee is $15. Interested students should register by Oct. 8.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscientious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from UAB will be on campus TODAY to meet with interested students. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from Herzing University will be on campus Thursday to meet with interested students. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office. There will also be a senior meeting Thursday during 4th period.
*REMINDER: All students who have been invited to the Shelby County Student Leadership Conference THIS Thurs-day need to get their signed and completed permission forms in to Mrs. Pastor by Wednesday, September 23rd.
Future Teachers be at the elementary school by 4:30 this afternoon
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
DJ Martin
Monisha Gresham
Emma Jones

MHS News 9/21/2015

Congratulations to the Bulldogs!
Friday night the Bulldogs defeated Sipsey Valley 21-0
The Players of the game:
For Offense: Daqwan Bryant
For Defense: Ahmad Edwards
For Special Teams: Diego Martinez
The Hammer Award Goes to: Jackson Hughes
The Best Coach goes to: Coach Lawrence Lilly
This Friday Night the Bulldogs travel to Ashville to take on their Bulldogs and Kickoff is at 7:00pm. Go Dogs!!
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentors: There will be a mandatory match meeting TODAY during 7th period in the PAC.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated stu-dents must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholar-ship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscientious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from UAB will be on campus TOMORROW to meet with interested students. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from Herzing University will be on campus Thursday to meet with interested stu-dents. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office. There will also be a senior meeting Thursday during 4th period.
*Congratulations to the Senior class for being the overall winner of Homecoming Week! And thanks to all students who kept the week fun, showed great school spirit, and demonstrated good sportsmanship throughout the week.
*Homecoming Wall decorations should be taken down this week, and all materials and walls thoroughly cleaned up after-ward. Let’s help out our maintenance staff and not add to their workload!
*REMINDER: All students who have been invited to the Shelby County Student Leadership Conference THIS Thursday need to get their signed and completed permission forms in to Mrs. Pastor by Wednesday, September 23rd.
*PTSO Meeting TONIGHT at 6:30 in the lunchroom
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Christina Palmer
Congratulations to the 2015 Homecoming Court!
Queen: Sara Beth Smith
King: Jaret Yancey
11th grade Princess: Maya Zeigler
10th grade Princess: Georgia Hughes
9th grade Princess: Ahzhiti Chavez

MHS News 9/18/2015

*FTA will be sponsoring a Homecoming Dance – tonight in the café. Beginning after the game until midnight. Cost is $10. Come join us after the game to continue to celebrate homecoming!
*Grade level DODGEBALL tournament this afternoon, tickets to watch teams play will only be on sale during lunch. Tickets are $2.00
*Come join the spirit line tonight behind Jacks at 5:00 p.m. with the players walking through at 5:15
*”Spirit shakers for $1 and noise makers for $2 are on sale now by the cheerleaders. Show your spirit at the pep rally and game and stop by Mrs. Asbury’s room to purchase.”
*Senior express card fundraiser is due to Mrs. Eades by 3 PM today.
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentors: There will be a mandatory match meeting on Monday, Sept. 21 during 7th period in the PAC.
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated stu-dents must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholar-ship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscientious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must attend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
Juniors and Seniors : A representative from UAB will be on campus Tuesday to meet with interested students. The ses-sion will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office.
*Juniors and Seniors : A representative from Herzing University will be on campus Thursday to meet with interested stu-dents. The session will be in the library during 7th period. Sign up in the Guidance Office. There will also be a senior meeting Thursday during 4th period.
BULLDOGS AT HOME TONIGHT AGAINST SIPSEY VALLEY
7 PM HOMECOMING
ADM.: $6.00
Results of last night’s float judging are…
1st place – Seniors
2nd place- Freshmen(Egyptian)
3rd place – Sophomores (Teepee)
4th place Juniors
Last night spirit/tug of war combo:
1st place – Seniors
2nd place – Sophomores
3rd place (Tie)-Freshmen
3rd place (Tie)-Juniors

MHS News 9/17/2016

*Coin Drop & Canned Food Drive containers located in your English classes through tomorrow.
*FTA will be sponsoring a Homecoming Dance – tomorrow night in the café. Beginning after the game until midnight. Cost is $10. Come join us after the game to continue to celebrate homecoming!
*Tomorrow is Spirit Day. Make sure you follow dress code when you wear your home-coming t-shirt OR something black in order to BLACK OUT THE BEARS!
*Grade level DODGEBALL tournament tomorrow afternoon, tickets to watch teams play will only be on sale during lunch. Tickets are $2.00 Grade level walls will be judged dur-ing the tournament.
*The HC parade will start at 6 pm tonight, with a community pep rally following in the sta-dium. Float line-up will be on Valley St. at 5 pm. Floats will be judges at 5:30.
*Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentors: There will be a mandatory match meeting on Monday, Sept. 21 during 7th period in the PAC.
*Come join the spirit line on Friday behind jacks to cheer on the bulldogs to their 5th victo-ry for homecoming. The line will begin at 5 with the players walking through at 5:15″
*”Spirit shakers for $1 and noise makers for $2 are on sale now by the cheerleaders. Show your spirit at the pep rally and game and stop by Mrs. Asbury’s room to purchase.”
*Tickets on sale during lunch today to watch the volleyball tournament this afternoon. $2.00
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Coty Jones
Matthew Richards
Wednesday’s Tacky Tourist Skit totals are as follows:
1st place: Sophomores/ 2nd place –Seniors / 3rd place-Juniors / 4th place – Freshmen
Please note that Homecoming Point totals are based off the following point system:
1st place – 4 pts, 2nd place– 3 pts, 3rd place- 2 pts, 4th place- 1 pt
It is a 3 way tie for first place for HC! Current Class totals by grade level:
Seniors: Mon-1pt/Tues-3pts/Wed-3pts = 7pts
Juniors: Mon-1pt/ Tues-4pts/ Wed-2pts = 7pts
Soph: Mon-1pt/ Tues-2pts/ Wed-4pts = 7pts
Fresh: Mon-1pt/ Tues-1pt/ Wed-1pt = 3 pts
Competitions still remaining: Volleyball,Dodgeball, Floats, Pep Rally Spirit, Walls, Coin Drop, Canned Food Drive! It is still anyone’s game!!!!!!
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
*Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially conscien-tious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accepted and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must attend a man-datory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.

MHS News 9/16/2015

*PROGRESS REPORTS GO HOME TODAY! Will be given during 5th period
*Coin Drop & Canned Food Drive containers located in your English classes through Friday.
*Homecoming Dance – Friday night in the café. Beginning after the game until mid-night. Cost is $10. Ticket will include food, drinks, real DJ, & gifts.
*Homecoming Memory CDs goes on sale today through Wed. Sept 23rd. CD cost is $5 it will include pictures of all homecoming activities throughout the week from all grade levels. See Mrs. Cabrera to purchase your CD. Alice Boyd Building room 301.
*Homecoming Group Pictures are on sale, $5 per set of 4 pictures one pose. Will be delivered the week after homecoming. Pictures will be taken during the homecoming dance with a special backdrop.
People that buy Group Pictures, their names will be placed in a bucket for a drawing for a free Memory CD. Any questions about homecoming pictures, CDs, or dance see Mrs. Cabrera.
*Tomorrow is Time Travel Day. Make sure you follow dress code when you dress up like your class’s selected time period.
*Grade level vb tournament tomorrow afternoon, tickets to watch teams play will only be on sale during lunch. Tickets are $2.00
*The HC parade will start at 6 pm tomorrow night, with a community pep rally following in the stadium. Float line-up will be on Valley St. at 5 pm. Floats will be judges at 5:30.
Attention Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentors: There will be a mandatory match meeting on Monday, Sept. 21 during 7th period in the PAC.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
9/17– HC Parade @ 6 pm
9/18– HC Game Sipsey Valley @ 7pm
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Porche Pearson
Destiny Upton
*Seniors: Ms. Allen is now working on submissions for the Fox 6/ America’s First Rising Star Program. Nominated students must have a minimum 3.5 and a record of extracurricular involvement. Finalists have the potential to earn scholarship money. Interested students should submit a resume to Ms. Allen by mid-October.
Juniors: Youth Leadership Shelby County is seeking self-motivated, socially consci-entious students to be part of this year’s program. Applications are now being accept-ed and must be returned to Ms. Allen by Sept. 30. Students who are selected must at-tend a mandatory leadership retreat Nov. 1 & 2.
Homecoming skit totals for yesterday…
Some better today but still needs work!
4- freshman
3- sophomores
2- srs
1-jrs (after they finally got it together)
Come join the spirit line on Friday behind jacks to cheer on the bulldogs to their 5th victory for homecoming. The line will begin at 5 with the players walking through at 5:15″
“Spirit shakers for $1 and noise makers for $2 are on sale now by the cheerleaders. Show your spirit at the pep rally and game and stop by Mrs. Asbury’s room to pur-chase.”
Coin drop totals:
9th- $10.67
10th– 00
11th- $1.54
12th- $11.85