·       Information packets are available in the office for juniors and seniors who missed the meeting with Herff Jones regarding Lettermen jackets and class rings. For fast online ordering visit www.highschool.herffjones.com

·       Do you like to debate? Interested in worldwide issues and foreign countries? Then come see Ms. Pastor Room 107 during LEAD this Friday, October 14th. The Model United Nations Academic Team is looking for team members. We will be attending and competing in a conference at the University of Alabama in February (no more virtual conferences!)

·       All Girls’ Basketball players need to meet in the PAC today during A lunch! Girls interested in trying out can sign up in Mrs. Holt’s room.

·       We have a great opportunity to provide our young men with access to a mentoring program under the leadership of Dr. Maurice Valentine entitled Empowerment Mentoring. We are seeking young men to provide them with the tools to be successful academically, professionally, and personally.  If you are interested, there will be an interest meeting held in the PAC during Lead on Thursday. Email Mrs. Walker to sign up during your Lead time. There will be two sessions for students attending A lunch and B lunch. 

·       Are you interested in joining the “Bulldog Bishops” MHS chess club?  Sign-up with Mr. Martin in Room 113.

·       The testing date for 10th Grade PreACT is Oct 18th!

·       If you are new to Montevallo and are planning on trying out for boys’ basketball you must sign up. You can sign up in Coach Blackwell or Coach Smith’s room. Tryouts will be next Tuesday at 5:30.

·       Friday will be an away game vs. Holt at 7pm.

·       Saturday, there will be a cross country meet in Trussville at 8am.

·       For Power School login information email LBlake@Shelbyed.org

·       PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-MNHS@Shelbyed.org

·       Information packets are available in the office for any juniors who missed the meeting with Herff Jones about Lettermen jackets and class rings.

·       Are you interested in joining the “Bulldog Bishops” MHS chess club?  Sign-up with Mr. Martin in Room 113.

·       In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Spanish Club will be selling Hispanic Candy, $3 and $5 bags, during lunch this week. The bags will sold through Wednesday and will be passed out at the end of day on Thursday.

·       There’s a volleyball game tonight at Shelby Co. at 5PM.

·       10th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission Forms will be distributed this week! You can pick up a form on the table in the foyer by the office. These forms are due by Oct 11th! The testing date is Oct 18th!

·       There will be a home volleyball game this Thursday vs. Indian Springs. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684935?schoolId=AL1555

·       This week’s theme is Outshine the Choctaws. Dress up in neon colors to show your support for our Bulldogs as they take on the Bibb County Choctaws this Friday at 7PM! You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684823?schoolId=AL1550

·       PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-MNHS@Shelbyed.org

 Information packets are available in the office for any juniors who missed the meeting with Herff Jones about Lettermen jackets and class rings.

·       In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Spanish Club will be selling Hispanic Candy Bags for $3 during lunch this week. The bags will sold through Wednesday and will be passed out at the end of day on Thursday.

·       Tomorrow there will be a volleyball game at Shelby Co. at 5PM.

·       10th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission Forms will be distributed this week! You can pick up a form on the table in the foyer by the office. These forms are due by Oct 11th! The testing date is Oct 18th!

·       There will be a home volleyball game this Thursday vs. Indian Springs. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684935?schoolId=AL1555

·       This week’s theme is Outshine the Choctaws. Dress up in neon colors to show your support for our Bulldogs as they take on the Bibb County Choctaws this Friday at 7PM! You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684823?schoolId=AL1550

·       PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-MNHS@Shelbyed.org

SENIOR NIGHT volleyball game will be tonight at home vs. Thorsby at 5pm. Come support your Bulldogs as they take on the Rebels! You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684930?schoolId=AL1550

Tomorrow, there will be a Volleyball game at home vs. West Blocton at 5pm. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684929?schoolId=AL1550

Thursday, there will be a Volleyball game at home vs. Bibb County at 5pm. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684928?schoolId=AL1550

10th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission Forms will be distributed the first week of October. These forms are due by Oct 11th! The testing date is Oct 18th!

Friday night the Varsity Football team will travel to Sipsey Valley to take on the Bears at 7pm. The theme for this week’s game is “HUNT THE BEARS” dress up in camo this Friday to show your support!

There will be a Cross Country meet Saturday at Oak Grove beginning at 8:30am.

PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-MNHS@Shelbyed.org

 Open House is TONIGHT at 6PM!

·       There will be a JV Football game at home tonight vs. Marbury at 6PM. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/710518?schoolId=AL1550

·       There will be a home volleyball game tomorrow vs. Vincent at 6PM. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/684931?schoolId=AL1550

·       The theme for this week’s varsity football game is “GIVE THE PANTHERS THE BOOT!” Dress up in Western attire this Friday to show your support for the Bulldogs as they take on the Jemison Panthers at 7PM at Jemison High Schools Stadium!

·       Thursday, 9/22 there will be a volleyball game at Calera beginning at 4:30PM. You can purchase tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/events/625861?schoolId=AL1550

·       10th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission Forms will be distributed the first week of October. These forms are due by Oct 11th! The testing date is Oct 18th!

·       Boys and girls soccer tryouts will be Friday September 30th from 3:30 to 5. Anyone interested can sign up outside of Coach Gurganus or Coach Holt’s room! Make sure you pick up a packet as well!

·       ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE SPANISH LANGUAGE AND LATINO CULTURE? THEN PLAN ON COMING TO THE SPANISH CLUB MEETING AFTER SCHOOL THIS TUESDAY THE 20TH IN MRS CARLOS’ ROOM- 305 BUILDING NEXT TO THE LUNCH ROOM. IF YOU RIDE THE BUS AND WANT TO JOIN PLEASE MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SOMEONE TO PICK YOU UP AFTER THE MEETING. MEETING WILL LAST ABOUT 20–25 MINUTES.

·       First Priority meets every Thursday morning at 7:20 in Mrs. Gothard’s room (116).

*Softball tryouts will be held Wednesday, September 14 th to
Friday, September 16 th from 3:30pm -5:30pm at Orr Park.
You must have a current physical on file and a Dragonfly
account in order to tryout! See Ms. Tyson-Goetz to sign
up!
* The Homecoming Dance will be September 10 th from 7pm-
10pm. Tickets are $10 and will be sold next week during
lunch.
* Congratulations to Mrs. House for being named Teacher of
the Year! And, to Mrs. Hughley for being named Support
Person of the Year!
* PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-
MNHS@Shelbyed.org
* Juniors: September 6 th – Meeting in the PAC at 8:15 to
order letterman jackets and rings.
Seniors: October 6 th – Meeting in the PAC at 8:15 to discuss
all senior items (caps, gowns, etc.)
* The theme this week is “THROWBACK THE WILDCATS”
dress in your favorite decade attire this Friday!
* Football, cheer, band, and auxiliary seniors and parents
will be recognized at Friday’s game!
* Paper tickets are no longer being sold at the gates. You can
purchase tickets for games here
https://gofan.co/app/events/684825?schoolId=AL1550
(We are now excepting card payments at the gate and concessions!)

Open House is Monday September 19 th !
* School Picture Day is Monday, September 19 th ! This will
also be a make-up day for Senior Portraits (formal/drape
only $30 sitting fee).
* 10 th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission
Forms will be distributed the first week of October. These
forms are due by Oct 11 th ! The testing date is Oct 18 th !
* Today is WHITEOUT WEST BLOCTON! Wear white to show
your support! Spirit ribbon will NOT be sold for away
games.
* Boys and girls soccer tryouts will be Friday September 30th
from 3:30 to 5. Anyone interested can sign up outside of
Coach Gurganus or Coach Holt’s room!
* ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE SPANISH LANGUAGE AND
LATINO CULTURE? THEN PLAN ON COMING TO THE
SPANISH CLUB MEETING AFTER SCHOOL NEXT TUESDAY
THE 20TH IN MRS CARLOS’ ROOM- 305 BUILDING NEXT TO
THE LUNCH ROOM. IF YOU RIDE THE BUS AND WANT TO
JOIN PLEASE MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR SOMEONE TO
PICK YOU UP AFTER THE MEETING. MEETING WILL LAST
ABOUT 20–25 MINUTES.
* ¿TE INTERESA EL ESPAÑOL Y LA CULTURA LATINA?
ENTONCES PLANEE VENIR A LA REUNIÓN DEL CLUB DE
ESPAÑOL DESPUÉS DE LA ESCUELA EL PRÓXIMO MARTES
VEINTE EN EL SALÓN DE LA SRA. CARLOS – EDIFICIO 305 AL
Announcements:

LADO DE LA CAFETERÍA . SI USTED VIAJA EN EL AUTOBÚS Y
QUIERE UNIRSE, POR FAVOR HAGA LOS ARREGLOS PARA
QUE ALGUIEN LO RECOJA DESPUÉS DE LA REUNIÓN. LA
REUNIÓN DURARÁ ALREDEDOR DE 20 A 25 MINUTOS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS SEE MRS. CARLOS
*Football game tonight @ West Blocton! Come support
your Montevallo Bulldogs!
* First Priority meets every Thursday morning at 7:20 in Mrs.
Gothard’s room (116).
* PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-
MNHS@Shelbyed.org

* School Picture Day is September 19 th !
* 10 th Grade PreACT Pre-Approved Checkout Permission
Forms will be distributed October 4 th during 1 st period.
These forms are due by Oct 11 th ! The testing date is Oct
18 th !
* Softball tryouts will be held Wednesday, September 14 th to
Friday, September 16 th from 3:30pm -5:30pm at Orr Park.
You must have a current physical on file and a Dragonfly
account in order to tryout! See Ms. Tyson-Goetz to sign
up!

9/12/22 JV Football vs Bibb County HS
Purchase tickets here:
https://gofan.co/app/events/708398?schoolId=AL1550

* AWAY Football game Friday 9/16 vs. West Blocton! Come
support your Montevallo Blulldogs!
* PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-
MNHS@Shelbyed.org

HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES
 Due to the potential for rain on Friday, the Homecoming
crowning festivities will take place tonight at the
community pep rally.
 The Homecoming Parade is today.

Floats should be in place no later than 5:30pm.
Judging will commence at 5:40pm.

 The Homecoming Dance will be September 10 th from 7pm-
10pm. Tickets are $10 and are being sold during lunch
daily through Friday, September 9 th .
 Homecoming Football Game – 7pm Friday, September 9 th
Gofan ticket link is below:
https://gofan.co/app/events/684824?schoolId=AL1550

OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
 Softball tryouts – Wednesday, September 14 th through
Friday, September 16 th from 3:30pm – 5:30pm at Orr Park.
You must have a current physical on file and a Dragonfly
account in order to tryout! See Ms. Tyson-Goetz to sign
up!
 Seniors Class Meeting October 6 th will be held in the PAC
at 8:15am to discuss all senior items (caps, gowns, etc.)
 Wrestling Parent Meeting – 6pm on Tuesday, September
13 th in the PAC

*Softball tryouts will be held Wednesday, September 14 th to
Friday, September 16 th from 3:30pm -5:30pm at Orr Park.
You must have a current physical on file and a Dragonfly
account in order to tryout! See Ms. Tyson-Goetz to sign
up!
* The Homecoming Dance will be September 10 th from 7pm-
10pm. Tickets are $10 and will be sold next week during
lunch.
* Congratulations to Mrs. House for being named Teacher of
the Year! And, to Mrs. Hughley for being named Support
Person of the Year!
* PLEASE email school excuses to SCBOE-
MNHS@Shelbyed.org
* Juniors: September 6 th – Meeting in the PAC at 8:15 to
order letterman jackets and rings.
Seniors: October 6 th – Meeting in the PAC at 8:15 to discuss
all senior items (caps, gowns, etc.)
* The theme this week is “THROWBACK THE WILDCATS”
dress in your favorite decade attire this Friday!
* Football, cheer, band, and auxiliary seniors and parents
will be recognized at Friday’s game!
* Paper tickets are no longer being sold at the gates. You can
purchase tickets for games here
https://gofan.co/app/events/684825?schoolId=AL1550
(We are now excepting card payments at the gate and concessions!)

MHS HOMECOMING WEEK!!!!

September 6-10, 2022

Dress Up Themes
Mon– LABOR DAY – NO SCHOOL
Tue– Twin Tuesday (Dress up just like someone else)
Wed – Country Club vs Country (Dress up in preppy/golf or country/hillbilly)
Thur – Color War (Senior-Black, Junior-Neon pink/pink, Sophomore-Blue, any
shade, Freshmen-White)
Fri – Spirit Day (Wear HC Shirt or school colors)

Week Schedule
9/6 Tues – Dress up day, finish doors/banners, off site work on floats
– Home Volleyball game in evening (JV 5pm, Varsity 6pm)
9/7 Wed – Dress up day, door/banner judging, off site work on floats -HC King, Queen, and Court practice after school

9/8 Thur – Dress up day, Class Relay Competition (pm activity schedule)
-Parade line up 5pm/float judging/parade through town to stadium
-Community pep rally (after parade) in stadium

9/9 Fri -Dress up day, Dodgeball Tourney (pm activity schedule)
-HC King, Queen, and Court crowning before the game
-HC game 7pm

9/10 Sat -HC Semiformal Dance 7pm in Cafeteria- tickets $10
***All Week – group pix taken each day to determine class dress up
participation, FBLA coin drop, and FBLA canned good drive

2022 yearbooks have arrived! There are still yearbooks available to purchase. See Mrs. Fricke, room 203, or purchase via MySchoolBucks.com. Get your 2022 yearbook before they’re gone!

ALL fees are now past due ! Class fees must be paid online @ MySchoolBucks.com. Pay all fees under the Old Debt icon. Fees must be paid in full in order for registration to be considered complete.

Tickets to the 2022 Sr. Athletic Banquet are now on sale for $20 each for family & friends. Tickets
may be purchased on MySchoolBucks.com through Sunday, May 15, 2022.

Notes from the Montevallo High School Nurse: Please remember to pick up any student medications you have at the school by May 26, 2022. Any medications left past this date will be destroyed per school medication policy. If you have any questions or need any assistance please don’t hesitate to call Nurse Thomas at (205) 682-6433. Thank you!

Students interested in running cross-country this fall may pick up an information letter from Mrs. House. There will also be a parent meeting in the PAC Monday night May 16th at 5:30 pm

Attention Juniors: Make sure that you have contacted Belmont studios to set up your appointment to have your senior portraits made this summer. This is how you will get your senior portrait included in the yearbook and the composite. Questions? Contact Mrs. Fricke, room 203, or by email at mfricke@shelbyed.org.

Summer School letters have been sent home with students and mailed out. If you have not returned the signed letter, please do so as soon as possible. Any questions about Summer School should be directed to Mr. Reed at jreed@shelbyed.org.