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*Note the Early Release of all high school students on May 22nd & 23rd.
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There are still a few yearbooks available for purchase
at a cost of $70.
See Mrs. Hogan on the main campus if you are interested.
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- Thursday, May 22, 2014 - Baccalaureate at 7:00 p.m. at Forsyth United Methodist Church
- Friday, May 23, 2014 - Graduation at 8:00 p.m. at Dan Pitts Stadium
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ATTENTION SENIORS
Click Here for Senior Dress Code for Graduation.
Need a Final Transcript?
To request a final transcript please do it through your college411 account. If the college is "private or out of state" you will need to send an email to Mrs. Miller (deborah.miller@monroe.k12.ga.us) with the subject title "Final Transcript". Also, please provide the name and address of the college to which it needs to be sent.
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 Class of 2015 - Senior Pictures Senior Pictures will be taken Wednesday, July 30 - Monday, August 4. Retakes will be Saturday, September 13. The photographer will be set up in the Common Area at MPHS, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Students will receive appointments from Lifetouch during summer. |
 Summer Reading for Honors/AP Students Students enrolling in Honors/AP literature and language classes will be assigned summer reading. Students will be able to acquire these novels from various bookstores. The following is the list of the novels that all upcoming students should have read during the summer BEFORE returning for the fall semester of 2013: - Honors Ninth Grade Literature: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Honors Tenth Grade Literature: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- AP Language/American Literature: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and The American Crisis by Thomas Paine--Essays 1, 2, and 13 (http://www.ushistory.org/PAINE/crisis/)
- AP Literature: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurstonand A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
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LAST CHANCE: Summer School Registration
Students needing to recover academic credits have the
opportunity to earn credit during MPHS Summer School.
Cost is $50 per ½ unit; payment and registration form should be
returned to the school office by Friday, May 23, 2014. Classes will
be held Monday-Thursday and students are responsible for providing
their own transportation. Please "click here" for the registration form
and detailed information. If you have any questions, please call the Graduation Coach, Mrs. McLuen at (478) 994-2812, ext.5003.
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Order Your MP Tervis Tumbler TODAY!!!
It would make a great graduation gift!! |
 Summer is a great time to VOLUNTEER!!!
While putting finishing touches on summer plans, don't forget to leave some quality time for volunteer activities or projects. You'll find that incorporating service into your life can definitely be habit-forming--in a very good way! |
Join the MPHS Counselor's Remind 101!
Text @mphsco to 478-207-7031!
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Marching Band Summer Practice Schedule
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 FBLA Night at the Waffle House! Tift College Drive Wednesday, May 21 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Support Jackson Walton & Marquavious King who will be going to the National FBLA Conference in Nashville, TN, June 29-July 3. |
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FBLA Elects 2014-2015 Officers
FBLA recently elected officers for the 2014-2015 school year. Pictured are (l-r) Sydney Lawrence, Member Support Chair; Olivia Jernigan, Competitive Events Chair; Kristen Wilder, Secretary; Sequoyah Warthen, BAA Chair; Elaine Wood, Reporter/Historian; Abbey Parlier, Fundraising Chair; Katie Sanders, President; Summer Sanders, Service Chair; Alexandria Steinhaeur, Social Chair; and Deekay King, Vice-President.
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Beta Club Presents $585 to Jay's Hope
The Beta Club raised $585 this year for Jay's Hope by sponsoring Dress-Down Days for teachers. Pictured are Rachel Pope, Robert Farmer, Cindy Gaskins (Founder of Jay's Hope), Summer Sanders, and DeeKay King.
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 Beta Club Members:
Remember to take advantage of and keep up with your summer volunteer opportunities. Summer is a great time to earn volunteer points!!! |
 FFA News Congratulations to Caroline Waldrep. She was recently elected as the Central Region Area III FFA President. |
Best Buddies News:
Mary Persons' chapter of Best Buddies International is planning to send 6 incoming officers to the organization's annual leadership conference in Indiana this summer, July 25-28. The total cost per person for the trip is about $650. You can help send these students to leadership conference by purchasing either a $2 or $10 raffle ticket for a chance to win ThirtyOne products valued up to $90! 34 winners will be selected. The deadline to purchase tickets is May 19th. To purchase a ticket, please contact elizabeth.holloway@monroe.k12.ga.us or annie.haynes@monroe.12.ga.us. Click here to learn more about Best Buddies. |
Volleyball News
*Any girls interested in playing volleyball can pick up a summer schedule in the front office.
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 Soccer News Junior midfielder/forward Josh Hampton was one of the nominees selected for the 2014 Georgia High School All-Star Game sponsored by DiVarsity.com and the Georgia Soccer Coaches Association. Hampton helped lead the Bulldogs (10-6-2) to a region runner-up finish and No. 2 seed in this year's Class AAAA state playoffs. He had a team-high 23 goals along with 5 assists. Pictured are Hampton, right, and MP head coach Allen Luton following the game held in Marietta on Sunday, May 18. |
 Baseball News The 7th Annual Future Bulldog Baseball Camp will take place June 16-19. The camp is for players ages
6 to 12, and will focus on developing fundamentals
in hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running techniques.
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 Cheerleader News
Cheerleaders: Mark Your Calendars! Cheerleading Summer Workouts Starting June 3- July 24, every Tuesday & Thursday from 2-4 p.m. @WHMS! June 30- July 4: NO CHEER EVENTS Summer Skills Camp July 28-30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Varsity Competition Choreography July 30, 4-8 p.m. & July 31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Varsity Spirit Sign Day July 31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. GO BULLDOGS! |
 Golf NewsThe boys team tied for 6th in the State Tournament, and the girls team placed 14th.
State Tournament Results:
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Boys Individual Scores
Dalton Johnson - 78
Coleman Martin - 81
Hunter Roberson - 90
Carson Rowland - WD
Kaleb Franklin - 94
Dyllon Leonard - 77
MP Team - 326
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Girls Individual Scores
Taylor Kite - 87
Carley Martin - 89
Lydia Harrell - 140
Tula Waldrep - 155
MP Team - 316
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Monroe County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex in its employment practices, student programs and dealings with the public. It is the policy of the Board of Education to comply fully with the requirements of Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act and all accompanying regulations. As a result, the following people have been appointed to oversee specific areas. Title II, Adult 504, Adult Title IX Dr. Mike Hickman 25 Brooklyn Avenue, Forsyth, GA 31029 478-994-2031 Student and Athletic Title IX Jackson Daniel 25 Brooklyn Avenue, Forsyth, GA 31029 478-994-2031 Student 504 Lisa Allred 433 Highway 41 South, Forsyth, GA 31029 478-994-2031 Any employee, student, applicant for employment, parent or other person who believes he or she has been discriminated against or harassed in violation of the above areas must make a complaint in accordance with the procedures outlined in Board Policy GAAA. Copyright 2013. All Rights Reserved.
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