Madison High School Updates

We spent the first week of 2nd trimester celebrating the accomplishments of our students during the 1st trimester! This past Friday, we held our Spotlight Awards and our PBIS R.I.S.E. Ticket drawings.

We enjoyed Shining a Spotlight on Haley Willnow, Anahi Baez, Joslynn Bowman, Alliance Rivera, Aniyah Jones, Marcos Baez, Zach Sullivan, Drayden Elmore, Josie Kendrick, Michael Thornton, Gage Sterling, Shawn Cutler and Mr. Laginess!

R.I.S.E. Ticket Drawing Winners

Students who received R.I.S.E. tickets throughout the 1st trimester were entered into a drawing for $25 Gift Cards to a variety of local shops & restaurants. Congratulations to this trimester's lucky winners! Seniors - Cora Dobrowsky, Brooks Horwath, Angelina Alvarez, Dakota Iffland

Juniors - Ja'Kara Rincon, Vanessa Lewis, Emma Dusseau-Bates, Amaris Benard

Sophomores: David Verlinde, Coltyn McKimmy, Tristan Cassar

Freshmen: Macie Hulshof, Zaiden Hooker, Eli Rojo, Wyatt LaRatta

Monday, December 8th - A representative from the United States Navy will be at Madison at 11:20am. Any junior or senior who would like to meet with the rep, please stop by the counseling office to sign up.

Thursday, December 11th - LISD Tech Center Open House, 5:30pm - 7:30pm.

Friday, December 12th - The LCEF Scholarship Presentation for seniors will take place at 8:15am in the PAC*. *Rescheduled due to snow day on Dec 2nd.

Tuesday, December 9th - VIP Breakfast @ 7:30am in the HS Cafeteria

Friday, December 12th - LCEF Scholarship Presentation for seniors @ 8:00am

Friday, December 19th - Senior Yearbook photos due. HS Merit Trip to Skyzone, HS School-Wide Celebration

Monday, December 22nd - Friday, Jan 2nd - Christmas Break

Monday, January 5th - Classes Resume

Monday, January 19th - No School, MLK Day

Thursday, January 22nd - Early Release. Students dismissed at 11:00am for Parent-Teacher Conferences.

Friday, January 23rd - Winter Homecoming. HS Homecoming Dance after at the conclusion of the Varsity Basketball Game in Elementary Gym

Friday, February 13th - Early Release for Teacher PD (Students dismissed at 11:00am).

Monday, February 14th - MId-Winter Break/No School

Wednesday, March 4th - Friday, March 6th - 2nd Trimester Exams

Red Cross Blood Drive at MHS

We need your help to collect 54 units at our next drive! Not only could we save up to 162 lives, but also increase our scholarship from $1,000 to $1,500 for a Madison senior. The American Red Cross will be in the Madison PAC on Wednesday, January 28th, from 8:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Please help us reach our goal and schedule an appointment online or contact Lora Stricklen at lora.stricklen@madisonk12.us /

263-0741 (x-216) for assistance. You can also share our direct link to encourage others to give the gift of life. ***Students will need to make an appointment at school (not online) to receive a school related absence.

MHS Debate Team Competes

The Madison High School Debate Team concluded their season with 2 days of competition on December 4th & 5th. Congratulations to our Novice Debaters, Destani Covell & Aaliyah Garza and Varsity Debaters, Brooks Horwath, Amaris Benard, Karissa O'Neill, Tyler Whiteley & Gavin Vanover.