MIHS PTSA News - Oct 13, 2024

10/13/2024 1:56 pm

MOCK SAT/ACT test

This practice test, offered through Princeton Review, exposes students to the ACT and SAT questions under simulated conditions.

Test results will be provided to the student and not shared with MIHS or any college. No preparation is needed in order to take the mock test.  

Test Date/Time:  Saturday, October 26th - 8:00 am - 1:00

Register Here!

 

Please help! School Photo Make-up Day needs two volunteers!

- Wednesday, October 16, 2024

- Arrival Time: 7:45 AM- Start Time: 8:00 AM

- Approx. End Time: 11:00 AM

- Setup Location: Main Hallway of school by front door on the right-hand side

Email interest to: Amanda Thrall, School Counseling Secretary at amanda.thrall@mercerislandschools.org

Ordering: https://mydorian.com/prepayment/

 

MIHS Drama and YTN present Playwriting Project 2024 - Thursday (10/17) @ 7PM

Please join the Drama department’s annual Playwriting Project, performing on Thursday, October 17th at 7pm in the PAC. Four student playwrights, four original plays written and revised in two weeks, four guest directors… the rest is theater magic.

Admission is free.

 

 

Career Hub Updates Week of 10/14/24

The next three weeks are super busy with college visits as many admissions officers come to this area for the NACAC College Fair. 

1) Next week's MIHS visits

2) Cal State Apply and UC Application workshops at MIHS

3) NACAC Seattle Flier

 

 

 

Island Cinema on Mercer Island - Our First Ever Movie Night!

Get ready for an unforgettable night with the Mercer Island High School Drama Program as we proudly present our first Cinema on Mercer Island event!

We’re inviting all students, staff, administration, and their families to join us for a special screening of the classic Beetlejuice (the original!) right here in our school theater. It’s a spooky, fun-filled evening that’s perfect for families, friends, and film lovers of all ages!

• Date: October 18 at  7 PM

• Location: MIHS Performing Arts Center

• Admission: Free! (Donations are appreciated and will benefit our High School Drama Program!)

Bring your friends, grab some popcorn, and experience movie magic like never before. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

 

MISF - Denim and Diamonds - Oct 19th @ 6pm

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT to get your tickets to the Mercer Island Schools Foundation All in for Kids Fall Fundraiser, and you DO NOT want to miss this!

We’re hosting it at the hidden gem of Mercer Island - the Mercer Island Funny Farm! If you haven’t visited this incredible spot yet, this is your chance to experience it for a special night supporting our MI schools!

We’ve got it all lined up for an unforgettable night -

• GLITZY RAFFLE - Ben Bridget Diamond Hoop Earrings
• Signature Cocktail - "The Islander"
• BBQ dinner from Famous Dave’s BBQ
• Complimentary Wine & Beer
• Fabulous 3-String band & square dancing & DJ
• Silent & Live Auctions -

One-of-a-kind items - Vacations, Jewelry, Seahawks, Kraken, and Sounders tickets, a Special Dinner with Kurt Dammeier (Beecher's) and so much more!

 

Ticket Purchasing Link

 

Get Ready for the 38th Annual Newport High School Ski Swap! 

Mark Your Calendar: November 9-10

Join us at the largest ski swap in the greater Seattle area! Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a snowboarding newbie, this event is a must-attend. Here’s why:

1. Massive Selection: With over 20,000 square feet of gym space, we’ve curated 10,000+ new and used ski and snowboard items.
2. Got gear to sell? Register gear online at www.NewportSkiSwap.com and drop off items on Nov 8 or 9 (See website for hours). Sellers get 75% of sale price, and 25% goes to support Newport PTSA.
3. Discover New Gear: Our ski vendors are bringing truckloads of fresh equipment.

Whether you’re upgrading your gear or just starting out, you’ll find something perfect for your winter adventures.  Don’t miss your chance to score incredible deals!  See you on Nov.9-10!  For more info: https://www.newportskiswap.com/