MHSAA State Cross Country Finals are TODAY, Saturday, November 6! Come cheer on Meridian Early College qualifiers as they compete for State honors. Trinity Kolka, Lauren Brawt, Elizabeth Smith, and Taylor Hopkins will compete in 10:10AM race. MECHS Boys Team, Jonah Shephard, Jacob Eggerd, Ethan Wetzel, Elliot Noyes, Drew LaFave, David Simons, and Damon Boyer, will race at 11:30AM. Both races will occur at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, MI. Tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/events/415889
MHSAA State Cross Country Finals are TODAY, Saturday, November 6! Come cheer on Meridian Early College qualifiers as they compete for State honors. Trinity Kolka, Lauren Brawt, Elizabeth Smith, and Taylor Hopkins will compete in 10:10AM race. MECHS Boys Team, Jonah Shephard, Jacob Eggerd, Ethan Wetzel, Elliot Noyes, Drew LaFave, David Simons, and Damon Boyer, will race at 11:30AM. Both races will occur at the Michigan International Speedway (MIS) in Brooklyn, MI. Tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/events/415889
Can't make it down to MIS? You can stream view the race live at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/mhsaa-mi/gam0fa8764d8b with a subscription ($10.99 for a monthly pass).
MECHS will be well represented at the MHSAA State Cross Country Finals TOMORROW, Saturday, November 6. Trinity Kolka, Lauren Brawt, Elizabeth Smith, and Taylor Hopkins will compete in the D3 race at 10:10AM. MECHS Boys Team, Jonah Shephard, Jacob Eggerd, Ethan Wetzel, Elliot Noyes, Drew LaFave, David Simons, and Damon Boyer will race at 11:30AM. Both races will occur at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, MI. Tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/events/415889
MECHS learners created pan de muerto bread. Learners helped build a shopping list from a recipe in Spanish. To enhance real world math application, learners were given the amounts in cups, tablespoons, grams, and milliliters so they had to do conversions and increase the recipe size.
Come out to MECHS tonight to cheer on the Varsity Volleyball team at 7PM, as they take on the Aggies of Beal City! Tickets MUST be purchased in advance from GoFan https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4525 as there will be no ticket sales at the door per MHSAA. #ReachHigher
We invite seniors and parents to attend FAFSA night! This will take place tonight from 6:30-8:00 in the Commons. Staff and financial aid advisors will be here to assist you with the process and answer any questions. Both the student and parent will need to make a FSA ID (if they have not already).
*Current 4th year seniors intending to stay for the Delta 5th year do not need to attend. You will file the FAFSA next year!
Get support on an assignment. Enhance study skills.
getting help early keeps you on track, so you don't fall behind!
MECHS Tutoring Center is open for support every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 3:05PM-4:30PM in room 308/309. Sign up or just drop by. Visit tinyurl.com/mechstutoring to learn more!
Wellbeing Wednesday is a chance for MECHS learners to work together with faculty and focus on activities that foster skills and habits to promote physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
Meridian Public Schools delivers tomorrow's education today through innovative, project-based and student-centered learning methods proven to increase success after graduation. Professional development days are spent collaborating together with experts in the educational field to continue to grow deeper learning practices. Today, bus drivers, paraprofessionals, food service staff, and faculty welcomed national educational trainers, Geoff Krall and Katrina Martinez, and an expert in emotional learning, Bev Wenzel, The Rock Center for Youth Development Executive Director, to foster the skills, qualities, and attributes of an ideal Meridian graduate #reachhigher.
REMINDER: NO School for students TOMORROW, Friday, Oct. 22. Enjoy an extra day off, while staff engages in professional learning.
At MECHS, we provide a professional learning environment where students are empowered to be active in school affairs and take ownership over the learning experience. Today, learners worked together with a national PBL coach to offer feedback on deeper learning practices.
REMINDER: MECHS Fall Family Update is TONIGHT, 7PM, via ZOOM. Receive a brief update regarding MECHS practices, ongoing academic and system goals. To register: https://tinyurl.com/mechsfall21 . Unable to attend? Please register and the webinar recording will be emailed after the event.
Today, MECHS celebrated College Application Day, together with SVSU, Delta College, and MECHS Advisors, MECHS Class of 2022 completed one college application, created a FSA ID and a parchment account. Our graduates are more prepared to take that critical step forward on their journey to an independent life and rewarding career #reachhigher !
REMINDER: MECHS Fall Family Update is TOMORROW, Wednesday, October 20, 7PM, via ZOOM!
Receive a brief update regarding MECHS practices, ongoing academic and system goals. To register: https://tinyurl.com/mechsfall21
Unable to attend? Please register and the webinar recording will be emailed after the event.
REMINDER: NO School for students on Friday, Oct. 22. Enjoy an extra day off, while staff engages in professional learning.
Learner-Led Conferences begins TOMORROW, Wednesday, October 13! Your child will bring home ECHO grades and artifacts they have created in class to engage in a conversation with you about their academic progress, NWEA scores, strengths, and areas of growth. Your child will lead this conversation with you, at your home.
After this conversation, if you have a concern about your child’s academic progress, you can request a virtual conference with a specific teacher by sending an email or phone call. Need to locate this information? Visit tinyurl.com/mechsstaff
Mark your calendars! MECHS Fall Family UPDATE WEBINAR, Wednesday, October 20, 7PM, via ZOOM. Learn more about the ongoing instructional, whole child, and building initiatives. Receive a brief update regarding MECHS COVID-19 practices, ongoing academic and system goals. Register by visiting https://tinyurl.com/mechsfall21
Get support on an assignment. Enhance study skills.
getting help early keeps you on track, so you don't fall behind!
MECHS Tutoring Center is open for support every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 3:05PM-4:30PM in room 308/309. Sign up or just drop by. Visit tinyurl.com/mechstutoring to learn more!
MECHS promotes a culture of trust, respect, and responsibility. Learners are empowered to engage in professional learning to share ownership of creating a community focused on these principles. Today, a team of MECHS learners engaged in the Peer to Peer Depression Awareness Campaign. Developed by the University of Michigan and facilitated by the Barb Smith Suicide Resource & Response Network, MECHS participants Josie Barriger, Gina Lewandowski, Kendal Holzinger, Blake Mager, Lauren Schroder, and Elizabeth Stoneburner worked together with other area youth to discuss mental health and illness, coping skills, and other best practices in the field to reduce suicide and address issues of mental health.
Get support on an assignment. Enhance study skills.
getting help early keeps you on track, so you don't fall behind!
MECHS Tutoring Center is open for support every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 3:05PM-4:30PM in room 308/309. Sign up or just drop by. Visit tinyurl.com/mechstutoring to learn more!
