Congratulations to the Milton Theatre Department for winning the  GHSA Region 7A One Act Competition! Their performance of RIPCORD was judged as the best amongst a very talented group of schools. Individual awards include:

Best Leading Actress: Mary Caroline Owens

Best Supporting Actor: Jackson Fuchs

All-Star Cast: Laura Sidwell & Autumn Bristow

 

The troupe will be competing in the state competition next Friday and Saturday! GOOD LUCK to everyone and continue to #ReptheM!

Student exam exemptions are intended as an academic incentive.

• Students in grade 9 through 12 in yearlong courses are able to exempt 
  s pring semester exams only
  . 
• Students in grade 9 through 12 in semester courses are able to exempt fall and spring semester exams.

The following guidelines determine exemptions:

• NO ISS or OSS during the current academic year
• 90+ average - honors/AP points INCLUDED 
• End of course tests may not be exempted.

Teachers will inform students of their exemption status on the Friday prior to the week their semester exams are scheduled.

 

Q&A

• What grade levels can exempt? All grade levels.
• How many semester exams may be exempted? As many as the student is eligible to exempt.
• Can I exempt first semester exams? Only if it is a one semester course.
• Can I exempt an End of Course test? No. The EOC is a state mandated exam.
• Can I exempt a semester exam in an AP course? Only if you meet the eligibility requirements.

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We are pleased to announce that on November 2, from 6:00-8:00PM, Milton High School together with Alpharetta, Cambridge, Chattahoochee and Roswell High School will have an INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR in the Alpharetta High School Media Center. 3595 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30005. All students and parents are welcome to attend.

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The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors women in grades 9 through 12 who are active and interested in computing and technology, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award for AiC recipients are chosen for their demonstrated interest and achievements in computing, proven leadership ability, academic performance, and plans for post-secondary education. To date, nearly 8,600 women have been honored with the Award for AiC. The multi-tiered award structure includes winner, honorable mention, and certificate of distinction designations at national and regional levels, serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and all U.S. overseas military bases. Regional Affiliates are hosted in 75 locations nationwide by NCWIT Alliance member organizations -- a powerful, national network of universities, companies, non-profits, and government organizations working to increase the meaningful participation of girls and women in computing. The NCWIT Award for AiC is sponsored by Apple, Bank of America, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions Foundation, and Symantec. For more information, or to apply for the NCWIT Award, go to this link: https://www.aspirations.org/participate/high-school

Students who need a teacher recommendation for NCWIT can talk to Ms. Crowe in 2301.

Attention Juniors and their parents/guardians: Starting mid-October and running through the end of the semester the Counseling Department will be holding their Junior Advisement appointments. 

These are individual meetings with juniors and their parents to review progress towards graduation, post-secondary options, college planning and more. Invitations to Junior Advisement are being mailed home. We look forward to meeting with our Juniors.

Check out the new online Milton Eagle Edition at theeagleedition.com and follow us on Instagram (@mhseagleedition) and Twitter (@editioneagle)!

MILTON TAG OFFERS - ESCAPE THE BUS! Juniors and Seniors ONLY! (Like an escape room, but on a bus!) Deadline for sign up/pay is October 30!

WHO: All Milton TAG Juniors and Seniors 

WHAT: It is the year 2030, the iSchool Initiative SpaceBus, Mission to Mars program has launched. It is the first opportunity to join the effort to colonize Mars. Once you and your team joins the mission they are a part of the crew and begin on-mission training in outer space. It is important to learn quickly and adapt to your crew's strength and weaknesses before the SpaceBus is threatened by unexpected flying asteroids! https://www.ischoolinitiative.com/escape-the-bus/

WHERE: Milton High School

WHEN: November 14, 15, 16

There will be an ESCAPE THE BUS session offered during every class period November 14, 15, and 16. You will be excused from class to participate in the Escape Bus. If you choose to participate in the Escape Bus during your lunch period, you are choosing to miss lunch. There is a limit of 13 students per class session. If you want to participate with friends, make sure you sign up for the same day/time/session. To sign up to participate in the Escape Bus experience:

1. Pay the fee of $10 online (Directions below)
2. After you have paid, follow the link below to sign up for a session/time http://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084ba4a92ca2fb6-escape  
3. You Must PAY and Sign up for a session/time in order to be properly registered to participate in the ESCAPE the BUS experience.

Come out and support Milton's Ice Hockey Teams as they compete against many teams from the area.  The schedules for both the A and AA teams are below.  Games are played at the the following venues:

CENTER ICE 5750 Roswell Rd Sandy Springs, GA 30342

DULUTH ICE FORUM 2300 Satellite Blvd Duluth, GA 30097

THE COOLER 10800 Davis Dr Alpharetta, GA 30004

THE ICE 1345 Atlanta Hwy Cumming, GA 30040

MILTON A TEAM SCHEDULE

DATE	TIME	OPPONENT	LOCATION
10/30	8:50PM	vs Mill Creek	Duluth Ice Forum
11/05	2:00PM	vs North Gwinett	Duluth Ice Forum
11/08	8:30PM	vs. Woodstock	Center ICE
11/12	5:15PM	vs. Collins Hill	The Cooler

DATE	TIME	OPPONENT	LOCATION
11/05	5:00PM	vs. Lambert/ West Forsyth	Duluth Ice Forum
11/09	9:10PM	vs. South Forsyth	The ICE
11/12	8:00PM	vs. St Pius	The Cooler
11/13	7:40PM	vs. Peachtree Ridge	Duluth Ice Forum

The Milton High School Fencing Club provides students the opportunity to learn the sport of fencing. Beginners as well as experienced fencers are welcome. Fencing is an individual as well as a team sport where participants compete in tournaments with other schools. Good sportsmanship is a cornerstone of Milton Fencing team. To raise funds for equipment, tournaments, referees and clinics, the MHS Fencing team is selling HoneyBaked Ham gift cards - perfect for the holidays! I f you would like to support our efforts, please follow the link below to order HoneyBaked gift cards in various denominations. The gift cards can be used at any HoneyBaked location nationwide, to shop online, or to order from the HoneyBaked catalog. They never expire and there are never any additional fees. In addition to Ham, HoneyBaked offers other delicious entrees like Turkey, BBQ and Pot Roast, side dishes, desserts, even lunch and party platters. The Fencing team earns 20% of the proceeds from this fundraiser. Please be sure to indicate Milton Fencing and the name of the team member you are supporting (if applicable) in the Donation Credit box when you check out. Thank you in advance for your support of Milton Fencing!

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE A HONEYBAKED GIFT CARD

Girls' Basketball Tryouts will be held October 30 and 31 in the main gymnasium, starting at 4:00PM. Come dressed to play!

**You must have a current physical on file through PlanetHS.com in order to try out for the team or participate in training or practice.

Email Coach Keown for more information at KeownL@fultonschools.org. 

Interested in participating in Tennis for the 2018 season? There will be a mandatory informational meeting for all interested student athletes on Thursday, November 2 at 7:45AM in room 3208.

Please see Coach Yealy in 3208 or Coach Nixon in 3206, if you have any questions.

GIRLS SOCCER MEETING Interested in participating in GIRLS SOCCER for the 2018 season? There will be a informational meeting for all interested student athletes on Tuesday, November 7 at 3:45PM in room 4210. Please see Coach Jardine (Satchfield) in 4210 if you have any questions.

SOCCER TRYOUT

The Milton Soccer Booster Club has an opportunity for you to practice soccer, meet other Milton athletes and have some fun. Co-ed Indoor Soccer is open to all Milton boys and girls interested in trying out for Milton Soccer. To learn more and print off registration form, click on the image below: