Monday, 10/27 - B day
Tuesday, 10/28 - A day
Wednesday, 10/29 - B day
Thursday, 10/30 - A day
Friday, 10/31 - B day
Monday, 11/3 - B day
Tuesday ,11/4- A day
Wednesday, 11/5- B day
Thursday, 11/6 - A day
Friday, 11/7 - Oyster Festival - No School
Tuesday, 10/28 - A day
Wednesday, 10/29 - B day
Thursday, 10/30 - A day
Friday, 10/31 - B day
Monday, 11/3 - B day
Tuesday ,11/4- A day
Wednesday, 11/5- B day
Thursday, 11/6 - A day
Friday, 11/7 - Oyster Festival - No School
A/B schedule for the next two weeks
Monday, 10/13 - B day
Tuesday, 10/14 - A day
Wednesday, 10/15 - B day
Thursday, 10/16 - A day - 12:15 PM Dismissal, Parent-Teacher Conferences from 2:00 to 6:00 PM
Friday, 10/17 - Professional Day, No School for Students
Monday, 10/20 - A day
Tuesday, 10/21 - A day
Wednesday, 10/22 - B day
Thursday, 10/23- A day
Friday, 10/24 - B day
Monday, 10/13 - B day
Tuesday, 10/14 - A day
Wednesday, 10/15 - B day
Thursday, 10/16 - A day - 12:15 PM Dismissal, Parent-Teacher Conferences from 2:00 to 6:00 PM
Friday, 10/17 - Professional Day, No School for Students
Monday, 10/20 - A day
Tuesday, 10/21 - A day
Wednesday, 10/22 - B day
Thursday, 10/23- A day
Friday, 10/24 - B day
Next Week's Schedule
Monday, 10/6 - B day
Tuesday, 10/7 - A day
Wednesday, 10/8- B day
Thursday, 10/9 - A day
Friday, 10/10 - B day
Monday, 10/6 - B day
Tuesday, 10/7 - A day
Wednesday, 10/8- B day
Thursday, 10/9 - A day
Friday, 10/10 - B day
A/B schedule
Monday, 10/6 - B dayTuesday, 10/7 - A dayWednesday, 10/8- B dayThursday, 10/9 - A dayFriday, 10/10 - B day
Monday, 10/13 - B dayTuesday, 10/14 - A dayWednesday, 10/15 - B dayThursday, 10/16 - A dayFriday, 10/17 - Professional Day
Monday, 10/20 - A dayTuesday, 10/21 - A dayWednesday, 10/22 - B dayThursday, 10/23- A dayFriday, 10/24 - B day
Monday, 10/27 - B dayTuesday, 10/28 - A dayWednesday, 10/29 - B dayThursday, 10/30 - A dayFriday, 10/31 - B day
Monday, 11/3 - B dayTuesday ,11/4- A dayWednesday, 11/5- B dayThursday, 11/6 - A dayFriday, 11/7 - Oyster Festival - No School
Monday, 11/10 - A dayTuesday, 11/11 - A dayWednesday, 11/12 - B dayThursday, 11/13 - A dayFriday, 11/14 - B day
Monday, 11/17 - B dayTuesday, 11/18- A dayWednesday, 11/19 - B dayThursday, 11/20 - A dayFriday, 11/21 - B day
Monday, 11/24 - B dayTuesday, 11/25 - A dayWednesday through Friday - Thanksgiving Break
Monday, 12/1 - A dayTuesday, 12/2 - A dayWednesday, 12/3 - B dayThursday, 12/4 - A dayFriday, 12/5 - B day
Monday, 12/8 - B dayTuesday, 12/9 - A dayWednesday, 12/10 - B dayThursday, 12/11 - A dayFriday, 12/12 - B day
Monday, 12/15 - A dayTuesday, 12/16 - A dayWednesday, 12/17 - B dayThursday, 12/18 - A dayFriday, 12/19 - B day
Monday, 1/5 - no school for studentsTuesday, 1/6 - A dayWednesday, 1/7- B dayThursday, 1/8 - A dayFriday, 1/9 - B day
Monday, 1/12- B dayTuesday, 1/13 - A dayWednesday, 1/14 - B dayThursday, 1/15 - A dayFriday, 1/16 - B day
Monday, 10/6 - B dayTuesday, 10/7 - A dayWednesday, 10/8- B dayThursday, 10/9 - A dayFriday, 10/10 - B day
Monday, 10/13 - B dayTuesday, 10/14 - A dayWednesday, 10/15 - B dayThursday, 10/16 - A dayFriday, 10/17 - Professional Day
Monday, 10/20 - A dayTuesday, 10/21 - A dayWednesday, 10/22 - B dayThursday, 10/23- A dayFriday, 10/24 - B day
Monday, 10/27 - B dayTuesday, 10/28 - A dayWednesday, 10/29 - B dayThursday, 10/30 - A dayFriday, 10/31 - B day
Monday, 11/3 - B dayTuesday ,11/4- A dayWednesday, 11/5- B dayThursday, 11/6 - A dayFriday, 11/7 - Oyster Festival - No School
Monday, 11/10 - A dayTuesday, 11/11 - A dayWednesday, 11/12 - B dayThursday, 11/13 - A dayFriday, 11/14 - B day
Monday, 11/17 - B dayTuesday, 11/18- A dayWednesday, 11/19 - B dayThursday, 11/20 - A dayFriday, 11/21 - B day
Monday, 11/24 - B dayTuesday, 11/25 - A dayWednesday through Friday - Thanksgiving Break
Monday, 12/1 - A dayTuesday, 12/2 - A dayWednesday, 12/3 - B dayThursday, 12/4 - A dayFriday, 12/5 - B day
Monday, 12/8 - B dayTuesday, 12/9 - A dayWednesday, 12/10 - B dayThursday, 12/11 - A dayFriday, 12/12 - B day
Monday, 12/15 - A dayTuesday, 12/16 - A dayWednesday, 12/17 - B dayThursday, 12/18 - A dayFriday, 12/19 - B day
Monday, 1/5 - no school for studentsTuesday, 1/6 - A dayWednesday, 1/7- B dayThursday, 1/8 - A dayFriday, 1/9 - B day
Monday, 1/12- B dayTuesday, 1/13 - A dayWednesday, 1/14 - B dayThursday, 1/15 - A dayFriday, 1/16 - B day
SENIOR INFORMATION
On Tuesday, October 7th, there will be a senior class meeting in the auditorium at 2:30 PM. The Jostens representative will be here to go over graduation orders. After the meeting, the senior picture will be taken on the football field at 2:55 PM. If seniors have an A day waiver, please let them know to be at the high school by 2:30 PM.
On Tuesday, October 7th, there will be a senior class meeting in the auditorium at 2:30 PM. The Jostens representative will be here to go over graduation orders. After the meeting, the senior picture will be taken on the football field at 2:55 PM. If seniors have an A day waiver, please let them know to be at the high school by 2:30 PM.
Homecoming
Parade - Friday, 10/3/25 at 5:30 PM from the courthouse to MHS
Game - Friday, 10/3/25 at 7:00 PM
Crowning - Friday, 10/3/25 during halftime
Semi-formal Dance - Saturday, 10/4/25 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM in the MHS gym
Parade - Friday, 10/3/25 at 5:30 PM from the courthouse to MHS
Game - Friday, 10/3/25 at 7:00 PM
Crowning - Friday, 10/3/25 during halftime
Semi-formal Dance - Saturday, 10/4/25 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM in the MHS gym
"Twice per school year, the Virginia Department of Education shares student directory data with the armed forces for military recruiting purposes. This data will include student name, student phone number, and student personal email address.
Parents have the option to opt out of providing this information.
This form must be completed for all 11th and 12th grade students.
If you have multiple students in 11th and 12th grade, a form must be completed for each student.
Families who do not complete this form will automatically have their information provided for military recruiting purposes.
**THIS FORM MUST BE UPDATED ANNUALLY. This means that if opted out last year, you must OPT OUT AGAIN this school year.**
This form will only collect responses until Friday, October 3rd, 2025.
Here is the form.
https://forms.gle/2S85d1UbNTvJGpy3A
FCA sponsored See you at the Pole event on Wednesday, 9/24, at 7:45 AM at the flagpoles in front of MHS.

The PSAT will be given at MHS on 10/23/25. 9th, 10th, and 11th graders may sign up to take it. The deadline for signing up is 9/19/25 through the class Canvas page or in counseling.
College Visits to MHS - sign up through the counseling office
9/18/25 - UVA
9/19/25 -JMU
9/23/25 - Randolph Macon
10/9/25 - Longwood and Hampden Sydney
10/22/25 - CNU
10/24/25 - Advanced Technical Institute
11/13/25 - ODU
9/18/25 - UVA
9/19/25 -JMU
9/23/25 - Randolph Macon
10/9/25 - Longwood and Hampden Sydney
10/22/25 - CNU
10/24/25 - Advanced Technical Institute
11/13/25 - ODU
This is a reminder that middle and elementary school students cannot attend games at MHS without a parent/guardian accompanying them. If these students try to enter a game without a parent/guardian, they will not be admitted.
Bag Policy at Games
No bags/backpacks/pocketbooks are allowed at home games. Small wallets/wristlets are allowed as well as diaper bags if someone has a baby with them. The weapons detection system will be used at home games.
No bags/backpacks/pocketbooks are allowed at home games. Small wallets/wristlets are allowed as well as diaper bags if someone has a baby with them. The weapons detection system will be used at home games.
Below is the schedule for the next few weeks.
Monday, 8/25 - B day
Tuesday, 8/26 - A day
Wednesday, 8/27 - B day
Thursday, 8/28 - A day
Friday, 8/29 - No School
Monday, 9/1 - Labor Day - No School
Tuesday, 9/2 - A day
Wednesday, 9/3 - B day - School Picture Day
Thursday, 9/3 - A day
Friday, 9/4 - B day
Monday, 9/8 - A day
Tuesday, 9/9 - A day
Wednesday, 9/10 - B day
Thursday, 9/11 - A day - School Picture Make Up Day
Friday, 9/12 - B day
Monday, 9/15 - B day
Tuesday, 9/16 - A day
Wednesday, 9/17 - B day
Thursday, 9/18 - A day
Friday, 9/19 - B day - Early Dismissal for Students at 12:15 PM
Monday, 9/22 - No School for Students - Professional Day
Tuesday, 9/23 - A day
Wednesday, 9/24 - B day
Thursday, 9/25 - A day
Friday, 9/26 - B day
Monday, 9/29 - A day
Tuesday, 9/30 - A day
Wednesday, 10/1 - B day
Thursday, 10/2 - A day
Friday, 10/3 - B day
Monday, 8/25 - B day
Tuesday, 8/26 - A day
Wednesday, 8/27 - B day
Thursday, 8/28 - A day
Friday, 8/29 - No School
Monday, 9/1 - Labor Day - No School
Tuesday, 9/2 - A day
Wednesday, 9/3 - B day - School Picture Day
Thursday, 9/3 - A day
Friday, 9/4 - B day
Monday, 9/8 - A day
Tuesday, 9/9 - A day
Wednesday, 9/10 - B day
Thursday, 9/11 - A day - School Picture Make Up Day
Friday, 9/12 - B day
Monday, 9/15 - B day
Tuesday, 9/16 - A day
Wednesday, 9/17 - B day
Thursday, 9/18 - A day
Friday, 9/19 - B day - Early Dismissal for Students at 12:15 PM
Monday, 9/22 - No School for Students - Professional Day
Tuesday, 9/23 - A day
Wednesday, 9/24 - B day
Thursday, 9/25 - A day
Friday, 9/26 - B day
Monday, 9/29 - A day
Tuesday, 9/30 - A day
Wednesday, 10/1 - B day
Thursday, 10/2 - A day
Friday, 10/3 - B day
Any senior who purchases a yearbook by August 28th will be entered in a drawing to win a full page senior page. Yearbooks are $60 and can be purchased from Mrs. Chowning or by selecting shop your school store at www.jostens.com.
Don't forget to sign your child's forms! Use the link below. Students will not be issued devices until the AUP is signed.
https://www.mcps.k12.va.us/article/2338159
https://www.mcps.k12.va.us/article/2338159
Good morning. MHS has decided to eliminate C days and have Mondays as alternating A and B days. The schedule the first week of school is as follows:
Monday, 8/18 - B day
Tuesday, 8/19 - A day
Wednesday, 8/20 - B day
Thursday, 8/21 - A day
Friday, 8/22 - B day
The schedule the week of August 25 through August 28 is as follows:
Monday, 8/25 - B day
Tuesday, 8/26 - A day
Wednesday, 8/27 - B day
Thursday, 8/28 - A day
The schedule the week of September 2 through September 5 is as follows:
Tuesday, 9/2 - A day
Wednesday, 9/3 - B day
Thursday, 9/4 - A day
Friday, 9/5 - B day
The schedule the week of September 8 through September 12 is as follows:
Monday, 9/8 - A day
Tuesday, 9/9 - A day
Wednesday, 9/10 - B day
Thursday, 9/11 - A day
Friday, 9/12 - B day
Mondays will alternate after that week, and if there are schedule changes, you will be notified.
Don't forget open house is tomorrow from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. You can pay school fees, get schedules and meet teachers, use a computer to fill out the student handbook form and sign up for apptegy/thrillshare. The following rooms will be available if you need to use a computer:
504
506
525
518
There will be a food truck in the bus loop at MHS for open house tomorrow!
Monday, 8/18 - B day
Tuesday, 8/19 - A day
Wednesday, 8/20 - B day
Thursday, 8/21 - A day
Friday, 8/22 - B day
The schedule the week of August 25 through August 28 is as follows:
Monday, 8/25 - B day
Tuesday, 8/26 - A day
Wednesday, 8/27 - B day
Thursday, 8/28 - A day
The schedule the week of September 2 through September 5 is as follows:
Tuesday, 9/2 - A day
Wednesday, 9/3 - B day
Thursday, 9/4 - A day
Friday, 9/5 - B day
The schedule the week of September 8 through September 12 is as follows:
Monday, 9/8 - A day
Tuesday, 9/9 - A day
Wednesday, 9/10 - B day
Thursday, 9/11 - A day
Friday, 9/12 - B day
Mondays will alternate after that week, and if there are schedule changes, you will be notified.
Don't forget open house is tomorrow from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. You can pay school fees, get schedules and meet teachers, use a computer to fill out the student handbook form and sign up for apptegy/thrillshare. The following rooms will be available if you need to use a computer:
504
506
525
518
There will be a food truck in the bus loop at MHS for open house tomorrow!
Parents/Guardians,
Please use the link below to read and sign the handbook. Students will not be issued chromebooks or laptops until the Acceptable Use Policy is signed. If you need a paper copy, it is available in the main office and during open house.
https://sites.google.com/mcps.k12.va.us/mcps-student-handbook/notifications
Please use the link below to read and sign the handbook. Students will not be issued chromebooks or laptops until the Acceptable Use Policy is signed. If you need a paper copy, it is available in the main office and during open house.
https://sites.google.com/mcps.k12.va.us/mcps-student-handbook/notifications
📬 Have you received your Thrillshare Rooms invitation? This is your new hub for messaging teachers, getting updates, and staying involved in your child’s education!
✅ If you’ve already created your account—you’re all set!
🕒 If not, check your email or text for an invite and sign up today!
📩 Don’t have the invite? Don’t worry! A new one will come to you in one week, or you can get connected at our MCPS Open House on Thursday, August 14th, from 4pm-7pm!


See the attached flyer for information.

Golf-8/4 at Piankatank River Golf Course from 3:00 to 5:00 pm
Girls' & Boys' Cross Country-8/4 at MHS from 3:30 to 4:30 pm
JV & Varsity Volleyball-8/4 at MHS from 4:00 to 6:30 pm
JV & Varsity Football-8/4 at MHS from 7:00 to 8:30 pm
JV & Varsity Cheer-8/4 at MHS from 5:30 to 7:00 pm
Students must attend tryouts to be considered for a team.
Girls' & Boys' Cross Country-8/4 at MHS from 3:30 to 4:30 pm
JV & Varsity Volleyball-8/4 at MHS from 4:00 to 6:30 pm
JV & Varsity Football-8/4 at MHS from 7:00 to 8:30 pm
JV & Varsity Cheer-8/4 at MHS from 5:30 to 7:00 pm
Students must attend tryouts to be considered for a team.
