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"Train up a child in the way he should go;

and when he is old,

he will not depart from it."

Proverbs 22:6


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Sunday, May 4

  • HS Chorus @ Smyrna Church of Christ

Monday, May 5

  • 7th/8th Awards Day

  • Kevin Kidd Program - Elementary

Tuesday, May 6

  • Registration June SAT

  • 8th Grade Explorer Exam

  • 8th Grade Luau

  • Track Subsectionals @ TN Preparatory School

Wednesday, May 7

  • Elementary Field Day

  • Gateway English Exam

Thursday, May 8

  • AP English Exam

  • Track Subsectional Finals @ TN Preparatory School

Friday, May 9

  • Registration June ACT

  • AP European History Exam

  • AP U.S. History Exam

  • MTCS Art Show

Saturday, May 10

  • Lady Cougar Pancake Breakfast

  • Varsity Cheerleader Carwash (Jiffy Lube)

 

 

Art Show

The MTCS Art Department will present its 2nd annual Art Show on May 12th through May 16th.  Art work from Art I, II, III, and Studio Art students will be displayed in the commons area.  

High School Baseball

Congratulations to the high school baseball team for placing 2nd in the District 9A tournament held at MTCS this week.  They have earned themselves a spot in the Regional Tournament which will be played next week.  Good luck, guys!

Kicks for Christ Soccer Camp

Coaches Lawrence Goodwyn and Rick Chambless will conduct a summer soccer camp for boys and girls ages 7-12 on June 30th through July 4th, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.  Applications turned in before June 1st will be eligible for a discount as well as a free t-shirt.  For more information, contact Lawrence Goodwyn (lawrencegoodwyn@mtcscougars.org) at 500-2085.

Congratulations

. . . to Harry Chalmers (12th), whose essay placed in the mid-state runners-up category in the Sertoma Club’s Freedom Essay Contest. Harry will be recognized at a banquet where he will be awarded a $2000 scholarship.

. . . to Chip Dunn and April Deberry (11th) for winning the best in school awards for the Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation’s annual essay contest. They will each receive $100.

. . . to the following students whose poems were selected to appear in the spring 2008 edition of A Celebration of Young Poets:  Samantha Barrett (11th), Ashley Blankenship (10th), Abby Carlton (12th), Eric Compton (11th), Colton Dixon (10th), Chip Dunn (11th), Katie Dunn (11th), Chelsey Foster (11th), Whitley Foster (11th), David Hunzicker (12th), Rebecca Parker (12th), Martha Stone (10th), Mary Margaret Weatherford (12th)

Band Honors

Good things are happening with the MTCS band program!  Congratulations to Mrs. Katie Frazier and all 4 band groups (5th grade, 6th grade, junior high, and high school) who received Superior ratings recently at the Solo/Ensemble event in Eagleville.  This is the highest rating possible and is a great accomplishment for these talented musicians.  We are proud of you!

Success on the Diamond

Congratulations to Coach Todd Hickey and the junior high baseball team on their successful season.  The team finished the season with an outstanding record of 15-5 and finished 2nd in the district tournament.  Team members are Blake Arender, Steven Barker, Stephen Brent, Trey Hill, Cameron Metcalf, Keith Pickard, Hunter Rindahl, Ivey Starling, Patrick Cruz, Caleb Gibson, Brent Hofbauer, Ryan Hood, Seth Jernigan, Carson Perry, Martin Moore, Lucas Smith, Joseph Warner, Oakley Starling, Dakota Vaught, and Matt Williams.  Way to go, guys! 

Library Books

As the end of the school year approaches, parents are reminded that all library books will need to be turned in before final report cards can be issued.  Please check your child’s room, backpack, etc. for any outstanding books.  If you are unsure as to what books are still checked out to your child, please contact Mrs. Edmonds as soon as possible.

Cheerleading Clinic

The Cougar varsity cheerleading squad will be sponsoring a cheerleading clinic for girls in Pre-K through 6th grade on May 20-22 from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.  Cost is $40 and includes a clinic T-shirt.  Participants will learn new cheers and have the opportunity to perform those cheers and a Cougar high school football game.  Deadline for applications is May 18th.  

Stars in the Making

Congratulations to Mallory and Morgankate Trammell for winning their divisions in the weekly Kentucky Opry "You Can Be A Star" Search in Benton, Kentucky.  Mallory (8th grade) won the junior vocal division (ages 13-16) for April 5th. Morgankate (6th grade) won the beginner vocal division (ages 9-12) for the week of March 8th and competed in the semi-finals on May 3rd, placing in the top 3.  Good luck to you as you compete against the beginners, juniors and adults on May 10th at the Grand Finals!

Spring Development Council Banquet

MTCS is pleased to announce that John C. Maxwell is scheduled to speak at our 2008 Development Council Banquet on May 13.  John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who has sold over 13 million books.  His organizations have trained more than 2 million leaders worldwide.  Dr. Maxwell is the founder of EQUIP and INJOY Stewardship Services.  Every year he speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and audiences as diverse as the United States Military Academy at West Point, the National Football League, and ambassadors at the United Nations.  A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Business Week best-selling author, Maxwell was named the World's Top Leadership Guru by Leadershipgurus.net.  He was also one of only 25 authors and artists named to Amazon.com's 10th Anniversary Hall of Fame.  Three of his books, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, Developing the Leader Within You, and The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader have each sold over a million copies.  This is scheduled to be the first event in the new MTCS Gymnasium.  Individuals or businesses who would like to be a part of this memorable day should contact Adam Coggin (acoggin@mtcscougars.org) to reserve a table.

Ferns/Geraniums To Be Available

Ferns and geraniums will be available for purchase for $12 each from MTCS following the Spring Development Council Banquet on May 13th.  For more information, contact Debbie Hofbauer (debbiehofbauer@mtcscougars.org) at 893-0602.  

Camp Hy-Lake

Camp Hy-Lake 2008 is scheduled for May 25th through 30th for campers entering the 4th through 12th grades next fall.  Applications and camp fees were due by May 2nd, but applications turned in before May 9th will require a $25 late fee.  NO applications will be accepted after May 9th.  Due to staff and facilities, no more than 100 campers will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis, so secure your spot early.  Applications for Camp Counselors are also being accepted.  Contact Adam Coggin (acoggin@mtcscougars.org) for more information.

Costa Rica Trip

Mrs. Mariana Eddy and Mrs. Anne Harper are organizing an educational trip next year to Costa Rica.  The trip would last 7-9 days and would take place in late June/early July 2009.  Participants who reserve their space and pay the enrollment fee early can take advantage of 2008 prices before they go up in the summer.  An informational meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. in Mrs. Harper's classroom for those interested.  Please contact Mrs. Eddy (marianaeddy@mtcscougars.org) or Mrs. Harper (anneharper@mtcscougars.org) for more information.

Pancake Breakfast

The Lady Cougar basketball teams (Varsity, Junior High and Cougar Cubs) will be having a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 7:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. at Applebee's (2896 S. Rutherford Blvd., Murfreesboro -- next to Wal Mart).  The cost per ticket is $5.00.  Please see any Lady Cougar for tickets.  Thanks for your support!

Cougar Basketball Camp

Coaches Jason Piercey and Dan Wilkerson will conduct a basketball camp from 12:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. on May 20-23 for boys and girls in grades 2 through 7.  Cost of camp is $80 and includes a camp T-shirt.  Those registering by May 12th will receive a camp T-shirt and a basketball.  Contact Dan Wilkerson (danwilkerson@mtcscougars.org) at 893-0602 for more information.

Back to School Celebration

Mark your calendars for the Rutherford County Back to School Celebration to be held Sunday, August 10th, 2008 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. in downtown Murfreesboro.  

 

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