Hawks play for the IHSA regional title v Central Catholic tonight at 7pm at Stanford Olympia. 3pt contest at 5:30. LET’S GO HAWKS!!!
Check out Abby Smith’s This I Believe essay at this link http://www.nprillinois.org/post/i-believe-one-wish So proud of this outstanding young lady!
Congratulations to MHS senior, Abby Smith on being honored by the Springfield Rotary and NPR radio for her “This I Believe” essay. MHS is so proud of you!!
MHS is deeply saddened by the loss of Mrs. Knuffman. She will always be remembered for her smile and the lives she touched. Students and staff, please wear green on Monday, 2/11, as a show of respect and support for Susan and the Knuffman family.
Hawk Fans-1/18/19 is the 2009 State Championship Recognition. A “meet and greet” will be held at 5pm for all fans in the auditorium. Come out and reminisce with players, coaches, cheer, and team personnel. Introductions will be between the JV/Varsity game. Please share
Our Hawk has returned! Thank you to the Meridian Booster Club and all who have donated to help raise our “ransom”! If you want to still help, go to www.gofundme.com/rescue-the-hawk This link will be open until 2/1/19.
Attention Hawk Fans - tonight’s boys JV game will begin at 5pm with Varsity to follow. Please help spread the word!
Hawk fans - given the forecasted inclement weather for Saturday, January 12, 2019, all high school games, activities and practices have been postponed. Tonight’s varsity boys home game is still scheduled to take place.
Calling all 2008-09 varsity boys basketball players and cheerleaders! MHS is planning a 10 year recognition of the state championship team on 1/18/19. 5pm reception followed by recognition between JV/V games. Contact Eric Hurelbrink and PLEASE spread the word!
Hawk fans - Friday night’s boys basketball game @ Central AM is our annual Cakes for a Cure game. Come out and support our team and a very worthy cause. All proceeds are donated to families, entities and organizations close to both communities. Please support!
Great job by MMS and MHS choirs at tonight’s Christmas performance
Congratulations to Bentley Etherton, Matt Maxwell, Zach Bowman and Nick Shasteen on being selected as Heartland Tech Academy Students of the Quarter. Great job!
Hawks- I have been contacted by the “Bird Snatcher”. They are demanding $500 at this time. The Meridian boosters have set up a GoFundMe link at www.gofundme.com/rescue-the-hawk.
Please help us get our Hawk back!
A group calling themselves the Bird Snatchers have “birdnapped” our beloved Hawk! See the note they left last night and be on the alert for info on how we can get our dear mascot back!
On 12-10 & 12-11, MHS b-ball will partner w/ Sullivan & Cerro Gordo for a Minute of Relief at Monday’s girls & Tuesday’s boys game. Donations to Missions for Taylorville will be taken between the 3rd & 4th quarters of varsity games.
Genetics students welcomed Kristi Webster, Meridian Middle School Science Teacher, to class today to learn more about the genetic basis of her brain cancer. Thank you for your time and insight, Mrs. Webster!
Hawks fans - Mark your calendars! 1/18/19 MHS will honor the 10th anniversary of the 2008-09 Boys Basketball State Championship team. More details to come
Freshmen Seminar students are beginning a Kindness Campaign.
MHS 2018 “Let’s Fill Santa’s Sleigh” campaign is underway until Dec 7 Please donate new toys, stocking stuffers, or cold weather items as part of Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Toys program. Place items in Santa’s Sleigh in the Great Hall. Thank you for your support!
Genetics students studied polygenic inheritance of eye color thanks to a grant from the Illinois Retired Teachers Association
