Mrs. Rappés Microbiology students traveled to the Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon today. There, students had the opportunity to collect specimens from the wetlands and then examine them in the microscopy lab.
Mr. O'Brien's STEM class tested solar panels while working with circuits during class today.
This Friday, September 6, we will have a special recognition at halftime of our varsity football game. The Dell and Evelyn Carroll Scholarship, offered to MHS grads who attend Richland Community College, has surpassed the 1 million dollar mark in tuition paid. We invite any recipient of this scholarship to join us on the field to help us celebrate this unbelievable gift our graduates have received.
Hawks fans- this Friday, Sept 6, the MHS Varsity football team hosts Heyworth. Our home game the following week, September 13, has been moved to Thursday, September 12 @ 7pm, due to a conflict in scheduling officials. Please mark your calendar and tell your friends; next week's game is on Thursday, September 12 v Tuscola.
It was a great night to recognize all of our fall athletes under the lights!
Tonight it all gets started! Come out for Green and White Night starting at 615!
Meridian is still searching for our next high school and middle school assistant basketball coaches. If you are interested, please contact the Athletic Director, David Graves at gravesd@meridianhawks.net.
The Meridian administrative team is ready for another great year. We look forward to greeting students on Monday!
The Meridian Ag. Foundation is back at it! They recently purchased a CNC plasma cutter for the ag shop. This will be a great machine for students learn on!
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As we are about to begin the school year, Meridian still has the following employment opportunities.
Meridian Schools has an opening for a custodian at the high school. See the attachment for more information.
Online student registration begins tomorrow through TeacherEase. Please make sure to get your student(s) registered for the 24-25 school year. For students new to the district, registration will be Tuesday, August 6 in the high school office.
The high school office will be open 8-3 starting on Monday, August 5.
We have an Olympic medalist!! Congratulations Lauren Doyle and the USA Women's Rugby team on winning the Bronze medal. We are so proud of you!!
Take a look at the attachments for a couple of employment opportunities at Meridian.
I cannot express enough how proud MHS is of its very own, Lauren Doyle. This weekend, Lauren and her USA Women's Rugby teammates begin their Olympic medal pursuit. Lauren will always be a Hawk and we couldn't be more excited for her! We love you, Lauren and Hawk Nation is behind all of you!!
Hawk Nation would like to Congratulate Ella Woolington and Shelby Renfro on earning 2nd Team All-County! These two ladies not only lead within the halls but on the court as well. They battled each day with their team beside them earning this honor. We wish you the continued success moving forward through this next year.
The Lady Hawks basketball camp for grades 3rd - 8th starts this afternoon in the High School gym! 🏀 Let's go!
Check out this upcoming opportunity at ADM!
Reminder- ORSCI will be conducting sports physicals at Meridian High School on Thursday, June 6 from 2-5pm. These are open to any student planning to participate in a middle or high school sport in the 24-25 school year. If you have not yet scheduled an appointment, and would like to, you can do so by calling the high school office at 217-764-5233. These physicals are only valid for as a sports physical and do not count as the state required physical for those students entering grades 6 and 9. .
MHS & MMS are still seeking candidates for the assistant boys basketball coaching positions.
