Our Environmental Club had so much fun planting sunflower seeds and helping prepare the community garden for the season! Happy Earth Day!
Congratulations to Bella Oddo (9th grade) on receiving the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Outstanding Achievement Award! Recipients are chosen based on their work to support the five pillars of NJHS: scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. Bella will receive $500 in a 529 college savings account to use toward her higher education.
Good luck to our five Odyssey of the Mind Teams competing in State Finals at the NYS Fairgrounds in Syracuse tomorrow, Saturday, 4/13! Grades 6 & 7 Division II teams advancing are: Coach Lonsberry, David Kelley, Lilly Locke, Scott Lonsberry, Maddy O’Dell, Alexis Straub and Trinity Tidd; Coach Aiosa, Coach Becker, Jonah Clester, Owen Clester, Lillian Mallaber, Avery Privitera, Evan Tellier, Peyton Tidd and Cameron Zingaro. Grades 3, 4 & 5 Division I teams advancing are: Coach Wheeler, Aria Clapp, Brooklyn Coniglio, Annabelle Gilbert, Mason Semmel-Fuller, Dallas Tidd and Ryder Woodworth; Coach Zingaro, Archer Aguado, Peyton Nowak, Meredith O’Dell, Henry Tellier, Elizabeth Tidd and Cooper Woodworth; Coach Miller, Arianna Chase, Ashlyn Lenney, Sam Lonsberry, Roeland Phillips, Kiera Piper and Evan Privitera.
Please join us this Saturday from 9 am – 3 pm for our Social Justice Clubs Health and Wellness Fair! Our Social Justice Club has partnered with Kiwanis’ Indoor Arts & Crafts Show to host this event which will take place at Mount Morris CSD in the High School Gym. It is open to the public and free to attend. They will be offering family wellness activities, nutrition advice, interactive booths, local community resources, agencies and more!
Please join us this evening, 4/11, for a Roller-Skating Party hosted by our Junior High Advisors! Roller skating will take place in the elementary gym from 6:00 - 8:30 pm. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at the door. Feel free to bring your own skates if you would like! Parents can purchase tickets and participate too. There will be candy, soda, and water for sale.
Congratulations to Peyton Tidd, Nicholas Reeder and Aurora Palermo (as pictured) for receiving the Great Attendance Award! Not only do these students have great attendance, they also work hard in the classroom and are here each and every day, ready to learn!
Congratulations to our Junior Varsity MasterMinds team on qualifying for the National Academic Championship Tournament! The first round of the National Academic Championship will be held virtually on May 18th and 19th. MasterMinds is a quiz bowl-style academic competition for high school students, which uses National Academic Quiz Tournaments questions. Two teams of up to four players face-off answering questions on a wide variety of topics including literature, history, science, visual and auditory arts, philosophy, social science, geography, current events, and popular culture. MasterMinds provides students with a meaningful opportunity to represent their school in an interscholastic setting, and they have a lot of fun. The Mount Morris JV Masterminds team includes Scott Lonsberry, Daryel Santaella, Evan Tellier, Robbie Lonsberry, and coach Treva Walker (as pictured). Mrs. Walker has enjoyed coaching the Mount Morris MasterMinds team immeasurably and she shared that these students demonstrate academic excellence, leadership and intellectual rigor. Please wish them the best of luck in the National Academic Championship!
“Marissa wakes up early every morning to work out in the weight room before school. She is very focused and determined. I am extremely proud of her work ethic. Marissa also attends indoor soccer on Thursday mornings at 6:30am. She not only works to make herself better, but also helps make everyone around her better with her team-first attitude. Keep it up, Marissa!” said Coach Connolly.
Congratulations to our March Elementary School PRIDE Award winners!
Congratulations to our March Junior High and Senior High Student of the Month PRIDE Award Winners!
Please join us on Thursday, April 11th for a Roller-Skating Party, hosted by our Junior High Advisors! Roller-skating will take place in the elementary gym from 6:00 - 8:30 pm. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased from Miss Ocke or Miss Mocciaro. Tickets may also be purchased at the door. Feel free to bring your own skates! Parents can purchase tickets and participate too. There will be a waiver for parents to sign. Waivers are not necessary for students. There will be candy, soda, and water for sale.
Five Mount Morris student-athletes attended the Section V Sportsmanship Summit today. During the summit our student-athletes joined SUNY Geneseo student-athletes in interactive activities and cooperative games, followed by a mindfulness event and Sportsmanship Athlete Recognition event.
Congratulations to Jolene Rawleigh and Adam Vazquez Rivera on receiving the Sportsmanship Award! No matter what these two student-athletes are involved in they always show great sportsmanship, are true team players and have positive attitudes!
Congratulations to Maxon Junkermann, Ashley Nava Ortiz, Vanessa Tamulski and Owen Clester for receiving the Great Attendance Award! Not only do these students have great attendance, they also work hard in the classroom and are here each and every day, ready to learn!
During Read Across America Week we had a very special guest reader, our very own Ms. Hess! Ms. Hess is currently on deployment, so she recorded herself reading “Dragons Love Tacos” to share with our elementary students. Thank you, Ms. Hess, for your service to our Country and everything you do to show our students how much you care about them!
The Mount Morris PTSA is hosting a Glow Party this Friday, 3/15 from 6-8 pm. Bring your family and come dance the night away! There will also be face painting, games and glow gear available for everyone. Please note there will not be open swim at this event.
Congratulations to our five Odyssey of the Mind Teams headed to State Finals! Grades 6 & 7 Division II teams advancing are: Coach Lonsberry, Destiny Garcia, David Kelley, Lilly Locke, Scott Lonsberry, Maddy O’Dell, Alexis Straub and Trinity Tidd; Coach Aiosa, Coach Becker, Jonah Clester, Owen Clester, Lillian Mallaber, Avery Privitera, Evan Tellier, Peyton Tidd and Cameron Zingaro. Grades 3, 4 & 5 Division I teams advancing are: Coach Wheeler, Aria Clapp, Brooklyn Coniglio, Annabelle Gilbert, Mason Semmel-Fuller, Dallas Tidd and Ryder Woodworth; Coach Zingaro, Archer Aguado, Peyton Nowak, Meredith O’Dell, Henry Tellier, Elizabeth Tidd and Cooper Woodworth; Coach Miller, Arianna Chase, Ashlyn Lenney, Sam Lonsberry, Roeland Phillips, Kiera Piper and Evan Privitera. State Finals will take place on Saturday, April 13th at the NYS Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
Congratulations to our Exceptional Seniors and LCAA All-Stars for winter athletics! Our Varsity Boys Basketball Exceptional Seniors and LCAA All-Stars are Bryson Constantino, Mason Santini and Chase Young. Our Varsity Cheer Exceptional Senior is Izariah Rowley and our LCAA All-Stars are Olivia Kaiser and Izariah Rowley. The Exceptional Senior Basketball Games will take place on Friday, March 15th, at Wayland Cohocton High School. The girls game will start at 5:30 pm, followed by the boys game at 6:30 pm. There is a $5.00 admissions fee.
We are proud to announce the induction of 8 new members into the National Honor Society (NHS) and 13 new members into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). Congratulations to all of our NHS and NJHS members on receiving this prestigious recognition! Selection and continued membership is based on scholarship (academic achievement), leadership, service and character.
We would like to extend a huge congratulations to our MMCSD Drama Club on their three outstanding performances of the musical “Cinderella” over the weekend! Participation more than doubled in size this year and we couldn’t be more excited for this group of talented students who also call themselves family. We want to share with all of you stories from our cast and crew, what it’s like behind the scenes, leading up to show day and what being a part of Drama Club means to them. Watch for this special tribute in the Spring edition of our Bridges newsletter.
