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10th Grade
 
11th Grade

12th Grade
 
ADMIN ASSISTANT
 
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

GUIDANCE DIRECTOR

Milton PTSA
 
Co-Presidents
Rosilyn Taylor

Jeannie Yancey

 

List of ALL PTSABoard Members
IMPORTANT
DATES
9/16-Early Release Day
9/18-PTSA Mtg. 9AM
9/29-JR Parent Night 7PM
10/9-Work Day (no school)
10/12-Holiday (no school)
10/14-PSAT (9th-11th)
10/14-Early Release Day
September 13, 2015
MEM9119/11 TRIBUTE
9/11 Memorial Tribute
I want to thank Savannah Bailey for organizing the 9/11 Memorial and all the volunteers that assisted with the work. It was a moving tribute for those that were able to attend. Again - THANK YOU to all those involved! #eaglePRIDE
STATESACMILTON STUDENT SELECTED
State Superintendent's Advisory Council
Congratulations to Veena Jaipradeep for being selected for State Superintendent's Student Advisory Council.  Veena is one of 55 students selected from the entire state to serve on the council.
Read more here: GADOE SAC
#ReptheM  
EARLYRELEARLY RELEASE - Wed. Sept. 16
Early Release Day
We will be having an EARLY RELEASE DAY for students this Wednesday, September 16.  Students will be released at 12:35 PM

Dual Enrollment Students
On Early Release Days,  all dual enrollment students are to report to their regularly scheduled college courses unless they hear otherwise from their professors.  College courses such as College English or math are not cancelled on Early Release Days unless the college professors communicate otherwise to the students taking these courses.

Early Release Schedule
1st Period:    8:20 - 8:50
2nd Period:   8:55 - 9:25
6th Period:   9:30 - 10:00
7th Period:  10:05 - 10:35
3rd Period:  10:40 - 11:10
4th Period:  11:15 - 11:45
5th Period:  11:50 - 12:20
CCCCOLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
COLLEGE VISITS WEEK OF 9/14
Monday: GCSU - all lunch hours in the CCC
Monday: GaTech - 4th period lunch only in the Media Center. Sign ups close at 8pm Sunday night.
Tuesday: Georgia Gwinnett - all lunch hours in the CCC
Tuesday: Belmont - 3rd and 4th period lunches in the CCC
Wednesday: Stetson - 9-930 (Seniors Only, please sign up in person in the CCC)
Wednesday: The New School, Parsons School of Design - 1030-1100 (Seniors Only, please sign up in person in the CCC)
Wednesday: Early Release: College Fair - Please see the full listing on the website (www.mhsccc.com ). Please note that this is the ONLY time that these school will be visiting with us! Do not miss your opportunity. Parents welcome!
Thursday: Miami, Ohio - 3rd period lunch only in the CCC
Thursday: University of Kentucky - 3rd and 4th lunches in the CCC
Friday: University of Cincinnati - 3rd and 4th lunches in the CCC

ACT TEST PREP
Junior and Seniors planning to take the ACT in October: We have a test prep series designed for you to help you prepare. Please visit the website (www.mhsccc.com) under the "Calendar" Tab for information and to sign up.

SENIOR HELP SESSION - WRITING 
Within Reach is offering writing help sessions on September 19th from 10-12 only. Please visit the website under the "Seniors" tab for information and to sign up.

All Grade Levels: Please look for information under your grade level tabs for information on Fall Seminars covering Note Taking and Study Skills.
 
STAY INFORMED
Check mhsccc.com daily for colleges being added. Please sign up in CCC for all college visits.
Like us on Facebook (Milton High School College and Career Center)
Twitter: @MHS_CCC - FOLLOW US!
KRCOMMTGKATIE REEVES COMMUNITY MTG.
Please join School Board Member Katie Reeves, District 2, at her next Community Meeting.  Her meeting will be held at Alpharetta ES on Tuesday, September 15 at 9:30 AM.  Dr. Chris Matthews, Assistant Superintendent of Student Support Services, will provide an update on Move on When Ready.
FCSCOMMTGFCS COMMUNITY MEETING
ED SPECS INPUT
In order to build the schools of tomorrow, Fulton County Schools needs you today. That's the motto of a special committee charged with reviewing the standards used to design new schools and renovate older ones. Known commonly in the industry as "ed specs," educational specifications are the building design characteristics that support educational programs and provide equitable facilities standards for school construction.
 
Over the past several months, Fulton County Schools staff have been engaging targeted groups to share information about the process and collect feedback that will be used in developing a 2017-2022 capital plan. In mid-September, several community meetings located throughout the county have been set to gather further input.
 
Monday, September 14, 7:00 PM - Milton HS
Tuesday, September 15, 7:00 PM -Chattahoochee HS
Wednesday, September 16, 7:00 PM - Roswell HS
Wednesday, September 16, 6:30 PM - Dunwoody Springs
 
Design consultants from DeJong-Richter, a nationally recognized educational facility planning firm, will lead a discussion about how school buildings can support a personalized learning environment for the 21st Century.
MHSPTSAMILTON PTSA
Reflections
The PTSA Reflections 2015-2016 theme has been announced! "Let your imagination fly....".  Entries from all students in Dance Choreography, Music Composition, Film Production, Photography, Literature, and Visual Arts will be accepted through October 20th in Ms. Haslett's room # 7302.  Reflect and interpret the theme in any of the above categories.  Look for all program rules on the Milton PTSA website or you can go to the national PTA website to see all the rules.
Questions? Contact Reflections Chair Rashmi Dhal , [email protected] . To access the form visit Reflections on the www.miltonptsa.com.
 
PTSA Membership
Milton PTSA is: "Redefining Excellence: Striving to promote unity among our Students, Staff and Community through Service, Encouragement and Love for one another!!"
Join the Milton High School PTSA and make a difference in the community. Our Goal is to bring together every parent, student, teacher and staff to make a difference and impact in our School and Community. Donations are available online on the PTSA website or complete the membership form and return to the front office with your student.

Milton PTSA General Meeting
Mark Your Calendars and Save the Date for the Milton PTSA General Meeting on Friday, Sept 18, 2015 at 9 AM in Room 2307. Budget Approval - we need your vote!

Media Center Volunteers Needed
The Milton High School Media Center is need of willing volunteers to assist the students and staff -- VOLUNTEER and Make a Difference.  Please contact Elizabeth Sutton, PTSA Media Center Coordinator at [email protected].  Thanks in advance...!

HOBYHOBY STATE LEADERSHIP SEMINAR
Attention 10th Grade Students
Current Sophomores interested in participating in next summer's HOBY State Leadership Seminar June 10-12, 2016 must see Ms. Kim in Suite 1340.  Deadline: November 16th. For more information, visit www.hoby.org
XCCHARITYCROSS COUNTRY CHARITY EVENT
Charity Race Benefiting Crohn's Disease
Cross Country is looking forward to showing off our school the weekend of the 19 th  and 20 th. Thousands will visit our campus for a weekend full of talented runners of all ages. We need more runners to sign up for the community race on Sunday at 9am.  This is a Charity race benefiting Crohn's Disease. The Cross Country captains choose a Charity each year to support. Please join us to support this worthy cause!

For more information please click here:  EVENT INFO

AttendanceInfoATTENDANCE OFFICE REMINDERS
Check In: School starts at 8:20 AM. Students who come to school after school begins must stop at the attendance office and check in. The student will need a parent or guardian note, doctor note, or parent/guardian in person to check in.
 
Check Out: If your child needs to be checked out early, please send a note to the attendance office the morning of. This will ensure a speedy checkout and less interruption in the classroom. Be prepared to show your ID upon arrival.
 
Last student early check out is 3:00 PM.
 
Only forgotten lunches and homework will be accepted in the attendance office to be placed on the cart.
 
**Excuse notes should include the student's name, grade, reason for being late and the date, as well as parent/guardian signature. We cannot accept phone calls or emails with late excuses**
YRBKYEARBOOKS
Take advantage of the Back-to-School Offer--extended until 10/2/2015! Get the Aerie Yearbook at the lowest price of the year, $80! Sales are online only at www.jostensyearbooks.com (select Milton HS, GA).

SENIOR YEARBOOK ADS
Yearbook Senior Ads are now on sale at www.jostensyearbooks.com. Ad space is first-come, first-served, so purchase your ad early to ensure one for your senior! Brochures are sent home after Labor Day.
 
Early Bird Deadline 10/5/2015
 
Full page: $350
Half page: $225
Quarter page: $160
 
Final Deadline 11/2/2015
Full page: $375
Half page: $250
Quarter page: $185
CLSPICSCLASS PICTURES
ID & Underclass Photo Retakes: Retakes for underclass photos are Oct. 6, 2015. You can pre-pay on the Cady Studios website at www.cadystudios.com. Students must take a photo for their school IDs and the yearbook.
 
Senior Portrait Make-Ups/Retakes: Contact Cady Studios; retakes are complementary. Seniors need to be photographed by Sept. 30th, 2015 in order to have the option to select their pose for the yearbook. We only accept photos from Cady for your yearbook picture. Visit cadystudios.com or call 800.547.6237.
EGLPRDEAGLE PRIDE
ATHLETICS
COMPETITION CHEER 
Another big weekend for Milton Coed Cheer! Varsity Coed Cheer beat 8 other Coed teams on Saturday. Milton JV also finished 2nd in their division against 8 other teams.


CROSS COUNTRY
Congratulations to Milton's Boys and Girls Cross Country teams for their  2nd place finishes out of 30 teams at their meet in Virginia.  Also, Milton's JV Girls finished 2nd and the JV Boys finished 3rd in the same meet.  Milton's other JV squad was also successful at the Roswell meet with the Boys finishing 2nd and the Girls finishing 3rd.

SOFTBALL
Congratulations to your Lady Eagles softball team for a big region win Thursday over Etowah, 3 to 2!
Shoutouts to:
  • Senior, Brooke Daniel's for the winning RBI.
  • Junior, Rachel Skinner for a big out of the park homerun.
  • Sophomore, Annabelle Woodcock for pitching an awesome game!
Way to go ladies!

VOLLEYBALL
Congratulations to our Lady Eagles Volleyball team for their wins over region opponents wins Wheeler and Cherokee. At the Lovett Tournament this weekend, the team had wins over  Kell and Holy Innocents.

FOOTBALL
Congratulations to Milton's JV and 9th Grade Football teams for their victories over Wheeler this past week.

Milton High School
13025 Birmingham Highway
Milton, GA 30004
www.miltonhighschool.com