In celebration of the Lunar New Year and the diversity of our school district, students from Kromrey and Glacier Creek Middle School and Middleton High School hosted a festival in the MHS north commons.
Thanks to the support of local businesses and community members, families and other guests enjoyed a variety of fun stations and performances, including:
Dumpling Making stations
Bubble tea and Chinese cuisine
Dragon dances
Lantern riddles
Photo booth
Face painting
Calligraphy station
Raffles and more!
Middleton's mayor, Mayor Brar and his wife stopped by and visited with the MHS Game Design team to learn more about what students are leaning and producing in the program. Thanks for dropping by, Mayor Brar!
MHS Chinese Club is hosting a Chinese New Year party this week on Wednesday night!
MHS Wrestling celebrated their senior wrestlers at Senior Night on January 24th. They also celebrated a win over LaFollette 49-30!
After careful consideration, the district has decided to close all schools today, Thursday, December 15, 2022.
All extracurricular activities will be canceled today, as well.
Huge props to Madilyn Vander Sanden, who set a school record for Girls Shot Put with a 40' 1" throw on Monday! GO MADILYN! AND GO CARDS!
Shout to our CodeCS Leaders who led 5 weekends of sessions with middle schoolers. They helped students create their own "Choose Your Own Adventure game in Python Code! Such awesome work from our MHS leaders!
Congratulations to MHS dancer, Ashlyn Roush, who has just made the UW-Milwaukee Dance Team! We're so proud to have another collegiate D1 dancer! Go Ashlyn!
Seniors who have a GPA of 3.55 or higher are invited to Academic Awards Night. Or they were notified by a staff member that they might be receiving a department award or something similar.
Students who were invited received a letter mailed to their home. If they are not able to attend, their cords, letter, certificate, and pin (if qualified) will be available to pick up at Cap and Gown Pick-Up on Friday, June 3rd or after Graduation Practice.
Academic Awards Night takes place on Wednesday, May 4th from 6:00 - 9:00 PM in the PAC.
MHS Cheer Team took third place in the Traditional Small division at State! This is the MHS Cheer's highest placing in State yet! Congrats to everyone involved in this amazing season! 🏆 📣
MHS Junior violinist, Ellen Zhou, is a finalist for Madison Symphony Orchestra's Bolz Final Forte competition!
Semifinalists for the competition include MHS Freshman, Iggy Rosado (piano) and MHS Junior, Emma Song (violin.)
Ellen will compete in the finals on Wednesday, April 13!
Bravo!!!
More info: https://madisonsymphony.org/ns-byac-semifinalists...
Four teams competed in this year's NSDA National Qualifier for Debate. Seniors, Aarush Jain and Michael Lee, qualified to represent Southern Wisconsin in the NSDA National Public Forum Debate Tournament in Louisville, Kentucky, this June!
Sophomore Shelley Yang and Junior Amy Liang placed third overall and qualified as an alternate for the national contest.
Congratulations to all of the teams who debated and good luck in Louisville this summer!
Ms. Clendenning's Mandarin classes celebrated the Chinese New Year last week with talent shows in each of their classes. Look the big variety of talent these students have!
Watch the Youtube video here: https://youtu.be/QNqCyRykdAU
MHS Ski and Snowboard teams are heading to State!
The Ski Team competed in Conference at Cascade Mountain, where the Girls took 4th place and Boys took 2nd place. The top 7 racers on each team will qualify for State on February 20th and 21st.
The Snowboard team had their Conference competition at Tyrol Basin, where both the Boys and Girls took first! Both of those teams are sending their top competitors to State.
GOOD LUCK AT STATE!
Middleton High School Dance Team finished their season over the weekend by making history at State with their highest combined placement ever! This was the most successful season in program history: 🏆 3rd place in D1 Hip Hop and
🏆 6th place in D1 Pom!
Congratulations on an unforgettable season! So proud to have this team representing MHS!
View their State performances here...
Pom: https://youtu.be/ua_I6xYLgGU
Hip Hop: https://youtu.be/zmsUmTtOP38
Congrats to the MHS Cheer Team who competed at State Prelims over the weekend... They secured a spot in the State Competition by taking second place with their best score of the season in the Traditional Small Division! Let's go!
The great news keeps on coming for MHS Dance! Over the weekend they competed at the Southern Regional Dance Championships in Watertown, where they received their best results from regionals EVER!
They earned 2nd place in D1 Pom and 3rd place in D1 Hip-Hop. Kalea Long and Ashlyn Roush were named D1 All State Finalists.
Next up is State!
MHS Dance Team had their best competition in team history this past weekend at the Falls Dance Invite. They got first place in D1 Pom Division for the first time ever! The team also received 3rd Place in D1 Hip Hop making this the first time they placed and received trophies for both routines at every single competition! Congratulations to everyone involved with the team for an amazing and record-setting season! Next up is Regionals!
Congratulations to the following students selected to perform with the Symphony Orchestra on March 17th:
Iggy Rosado, Piano | Mihir Manna + Jacob Mandelbrot, Clarinets | Ellen Zhou, Violin.
Read the full Concerto-Aria results here: https://www.mcpasd.k12.wi.us/o/mhs/page/fine-arts
Our West Middleton and Park Elementary testing sites will be open on Monday (1/17) and Friday (1/21). These sites will be closed from Tuesday - Thursday (1/18-1/20)
West Middleton Hours | 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Park Elementary Hours | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Our Clark Street Community School (CSCS) testing site remains open Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., including (1/17) for MLK Day.
