Check out today's episode of MP-West School News, presented by Mrs. Stumpf's class! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/QZL_7Q5NtcI
Fiona McClellen (soprano) and Parker Thomas (bass) auditioned for and were accepted into OPUS, an All-State Choir for 9th graders. There are 180 accepted students in this choir, with 45 students on each part: soprano, alto, tenor bass. Over 140 students auditioned for bass, and over 215 students auditioned for soprano. Fiona was also selected as one of only four soprano soloists for the 9th grade choir. They will learn five new pieces of music and perform at CY Stephens Auditorium on the ISU Campus on Thursday, November 21st. Great work! #mphawks
Congrats MPHS Staff Rockstar - Kristen Thomas! Mrs. Thomas has been working with a student during Algebra and is helping to continue to increase his independence. Thanks, Mrs. Thomas, for all you do and being a Rockstar! #mphawks
Congratulations to MPHS Student of the Week, Aiden Montz! Aiden was nominated by Mr. Cortum, "He does a great job of encouraging the freshman in my class to put forth their best effort. He also does an amazing job working with other students during Integrated PE." Great work, Aiden! #mphawks
Fire Prevention Week All School Fire Drill with Kalona Volunteer Fire Department @ MP East Elementary helped students understand why it’s important to know your fire escape route; get low and go; stop, drop and roll; and when to call 911. 🚒#mphawks
MP Elementary Spanish Teacher, Mrs. Beachy, works with MP East 2nd graders in Mrs. Bell's Class on partner written work on greetings. #mphawks
Congratulations to Ruby Greiner, 7th grader, & Meredith Campbell, 8th grader, for being accepted into the 7th/8th grade Treble Clef OPUS honor choir! They auditioned for this choir - competing against hundreds of vocal music students across the state of Iowa for a spot in this 180-voice choir. They will perform on Thursday, November 21, at CY Stephens Auditorium in Ames, IA. #mphawaks
The Royal Court spent Sunday and Monday at the Augustana College campus in Rock Island. They are greatly enjoying singing with other school students from around the area. #mphawks
*REMINDER, ENDS AT NOON TODAY!*
It's time to begin preparing and fundraising for post-prom 2025! Help the MPHS Post Prom group raise money by ordering Sugar Bottom Bakery Deep Dish Cookies! The group will receive 20% of sales from Sugar Bottom Bakery! Order NOW through NOON on Monday, October 14th by filling out this order form. #mphawks https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uSLCjj6xpDiw3L7JvISizFGaqqGKjY3iVffIo3yCGh0/viewform?edit_requested=true
Check out this week's new episode of MP-East School News, presented by Mrs. Bell's 2nd graders! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/jhso0K8x9xc
To celebrate Miss Weber's last day of student teaching in 6th grade math, we made dirt cups using equivalent ratios! #mphawks #mathisfun
REMINDER: No school on Friday, October 11th. Enjoy the long weekend! #mphawks
Pizza Day is the best day! A big thank you to Julia McNurlen and her crew at Stone Wall Brick Oven Pizza for taking their time to provide delicious pizzas for all MPMS staff today. Our community support makes this place special! #mphawks
Check out this week's Golden Hawks At A Glance! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/LlJk92FUNSw
Shout out to MPMS staff for helping the Nutrition Department pull together lunch today during the power outage. We also need to shout out to the High School Nutrition Department for making quick work of providing lunch today. Thank you for ensuring the students are fed to help keep them focused on their learning amid an unforeseen event! #mphawks
Congratulations to MPHS Student of the Week, Burke Berry! Burke was nominated by Mrs. Schmidt, "Burke Berry has gone above and beyond to try to make others in school be successful. He encourages younger students to try to do the right thing." Great work, Burke! #mphawks
In math, the 6th graders explored how equivalent ratios work as they created the same shade of green as me by mixing blue and yellow liquids! Then they made a bluer shade! #mphawks #mathisfun
Mrs. Fisher's class kicks off MP-East School News for the year. Check it out! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/ykBtrgCh_TE
We have the best community support! Each year Julia McNurlen brings her mobile pizza trailer to each MP School to fire up her delicious Stone Wall Brick Oven Pizza for all staff. It’s the best of the best! We are thankful for her support.Her gift is incredibly generous! #mphawks
WANTED! Trunk or Treat candy for our MP Elementary Trunk or Treat Night on Friday, October 25 at MP East Elementary parking lot. All candy donations can be dropped off at either elementary office by October 23. Thank you for your candy donations! 🎃 #mphawks
