Mark Your Calendar
May 2014
14 | MHS Sports Physicals 6-8 p.m. | 15 | Board of Education meeting 7 p.m. MJHS | 17 | Student Council 5K Milford Legion 9 a.m.
Stroll Through History Miami Meadows 1-3 p.m. | 24 | MHS Graduation Cintas 4 p.m. | 26 | NO SCHOOL-Memorial Day | 30 | Last Day for Students |
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Academic Signing Ceremony for Top 25
On May 7, Milford High School recognized its academic achievers at the annual Top 25 Academic Signing Day for the class of 2014. After they shared their choice of college, all of the top 25 students were featured in a video produced by Miami Township Television in which they shared their biggest accomplishments, future plans, definition of success, and advice to younger students. A reception followed the ceremony. The top 25 students received $3,190,932 in scholarship offers and, so far, have accepted $1.1 million in these scholarship dollars. These Milford seniors will be attending such schools as Northwestern, Vanderbilt, West Point, Georgetown, Ohio State, Indiana University, Miami University, the University of Cincinnati and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
To read more about each of the top 25 students, go to www.milfordschools.org.
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Sports Physicals 2014-2015 School Year
Wednesday, May 14
Mercy Health/Cincinnati SportsMedicine is the official medical provider for Milford Exempted Village Schools. Mercy Health is sponsoring an evening where Milford athletes can receive their phyiscals for next school year for a minimal fee.
Where: Milford High School (Cafeteria) When: Wednesday, May 14 Time: 6-8 p.m. Who: Anyone in grades 7-12 Cost: $20 Attire: Athletes should wear shorts and a t-shirt.
You can still make an appointment by calling 576-2208. Click on the link below for more information and the paperwork needed.
Sports Physicals
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Public Auction of Seipelt and Main
Milford Main and Seipelt are up for auction. In April, Milford's Board of Education passed a resolution to place both properties up for public auction, which will be held on May 19, 2014 at 2 p.m. at the Board of Education Office at 777 Gairfield Avenue.
As required by state law, the first step in the sale of both properties is for the property to be presented at auction. If an acceptable bid is received, the Board of Education has the option to proceed with that sale. If the bids are not acceptable, the Board then has the opportunity to directly sell the property.
For more information, go the news section the district website at www.milfordschools.org.
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Stroll Through History-Saturday, May 17 Please join us on Saturday, May 17 for a "Stroll Through History" at the Korean War Memorial in Miami Meadows Park. Stop by any time between 1:00-3:00 p.m. and walk along the path to view the benches donated by our schools. Famous historical documents are inscribed on each bench. Take a moment to read each famous passage with your children. Students can earn a certificate of achievement for reading through the monuments.
The Milford Show Choir will also be performing the Star Spangled Banner at 2 p.m. in celebration of the 200 year anniversary of the anthem.
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Milford Staff & Students Honored by Chamber The Milford Miami Township Chamber of Commerce held its annual Dinner of Excellence on April 23, to recognize outstanding educators, scholarship winners, and retirees. Congratulations to the Milford School District's Educators of the Year, Classified Staff of the Year, scholarship winners, and retirees who were honored. 2014 Educators of the Year April Cooper-Boyd E. Smith Kristen Gibson-McCormick Chris Fisher-Meadowview Janelle Schunk-Milford High School Chris Leonard-Milford Junior High School Heather Dingus-Mulberry Kate Clarisey-Pattison Christina Taylor-Seipelt
2014 Classified Staff of the Year Jan Wulker, Building Secretary-Boyd E. Smith Susan Moore, Instructional Aide-McCormick Wendy Coots, Educational Aide, Meadowview Ed Beverly, Head Custodian-Milford High School Mary Jane Richardson, Teacher Aide-MJHS Jennie Kasselman, Special Edcuation Aide-Mulberry Kathy Barrows, Building Secretary, Pattison Angela McCavitt, Librarian/Media Specialist-Seipelt
Chamber Scholarship Winners
Alex Jofriet, Meggan Dingus, Elizabeth Sanchez, Caroline Hester, Emily Kruse, and Corbin Hooker.
Click here to read more about our honorees and list of retirees who were honored. |
Please consider signing up your family for The Giving Hope 5K Walk/Run sponsored by Milford High School's Student Council to benefit Cincinnati Children's Hospital on Saturday, May 17, at 9 a.m. in old Milford. Student Council will be taking registrations all the way through the day of the walk/run.
Details and registration forms can be downloaded at http://sites.google.com/site/thegivinghope5k. Send registration and checks to Milford High School, in care of Kevin Metzger or Debbie Hendrixson.
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Softball and Baseball Top ECC
Milford has been successful on the field this Spring. Milford girls won their first-ever conference title in softball as the
2014 ECC Champs.
Milford boys, along with Anderson, are Co-Champions of the ECC for 2014 for baseball. Milford baseball has earned the title of conference champions in 5 of the last 7 seasons!
Good luck, Eagles in post-season play!
The boys won the opener of the 2014 OHSAA Tournament on May 13, by defeating Sycamore. Their next Sectional Tournament game is Thursday, May 15, at 5 p.m. at Milford.
Girls will open their tournament play on Wednesday, May 14, hosting Oak Hills at 5 p.m.
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Milford High School Earns Silver Medal in Best High School Rankings
Congratulations to Milford High School for earning a silver medal from U.S. News and World Report in their annual Best High School rankings. Milford was ranked 32 out of 832 public high schools in Ohio, placing them in the top 4% in the state! Milford High School was also ranked in the top 10 of Cincinnati area high schools. The success of our high school is a result of a group effort by our teachers, administrators, and parents beginning in preschool and kindergarten and continuing all the way through high school.
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2014-15 Kindergarten Registration
If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 30, 2014, they are eligible for kindergarten. If you have not registered your child for the 2014-15 school year, please call Jay Batterson at 576-4178 to schedule your appointment. Office Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
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MJHS Paying it Forward Milford Junior High staff and students once again shared their time and talent in the community during its second Pay It Forward Day. On April 24, MJHS 7th graders and staff were out doing good works throughout the entire Milford/Miami Township community. They weeded, mulched, planted flowers, packed weekend bags of food and drinks for students in need, made crafts with senior citizens, wrote positive chalk messages throughout town, and much more. "What a great example the junior high has set for empowering our young people to serve others," shared Milford Superintendent, Dr. Robert Farrell. "Thank you to our junior high staff, families, and students for making Pay it Forward such a great tradition." |
Milford High School Graduation
Cintas Center
Saturday, May 24, at 4 p.m.
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Students on the Move
Congratulations to the Boyd E. Smith Running Club for completing the Flying Pig 5K and to all our Milford girls, teachers, and parents who participated in the Girls on the Run program and finished their 5K on May 10.
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HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES (including ALL Math 1 and Health students) Monday, June 9 through
Friday, June 27 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
GRADES 7 and 8 AND REMEDIATION Thursday, June 12 through Thursday, June 26 9:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
SUMMER SCHOOL REGISTRATION
June 5 & 6 at Milford High School, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m Registrations may also be dropped off with payment to the MHS office, attention Andy Serger. Click on the link below for details. Course Offerings and Registration Form
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Zach Strief "Dream Big" Foundation
8th Annual Football Camp
Dates: Wednesday, June 25 & Thursday, June 26
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Where: Milford High School Athletic Fields (Eagle Stadium and fields on HS/JH campus)
Cost: Free
Enrollment: Student athletes entering 3rd through 8th grades are eligible to attend.
Zach Strief will be present both days of camp!
Registration: You can log on to the Milford Athletics website at www.milfordathletics.org
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Summer Athletic Camps
Milford athletics offers a variety of
youth camps
over the summer.
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