Due to icy road conditions, todays game determining the 4th seed in the district tournament for the Lady Panthers against Camden Fairview has been moved to MONDAY AT 4:00pm.
Tickets will be sold at the gate: $5 each.
MHS TO HOST MUSIC THEORY ZOOM MEETING WITH HALL OF FAME SONGWRITERS
Magnolia High School music theory students will soon have a special opportunity to learn from two of the best songwriters in the music industry. On Monday, February 22, songwriters Kye Fleming and Mark Cawley, will conduct a mini seminar via Zoom to discuss constructing, analyzing, creating and overall design of songs/music and the stages or processes of song writing from beginning to end.
Kye Fleming is a three time BMI Songwriter of the Year and Country Music Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee. She has been nominated for several Grammy awards and has won countless Dove awards. Fleming has written several successful songs including: I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool, Smokey Mountain Rain, The Way You Love Me, Crackers, Roll on Mississippi, Sleeping Single in a Double Bed, and Nobody.
Mark Cawley has been nominated for countless awards and is one of the most sought after songwriting coaches in the world. His book, Song Journey, is a number one bestselling book on Amazon and has written hits for numerous artists including the Spice Girls, Tina Turner, and Joe Cocker.
The seminar will be held in Larry Dunn’s classroom in the Freshman Academy and is scheduled to begin at 11:30 am.
With more winter precipitation moving into our area the MPS will be closed for on-site instruction Thu., Feb. 18 and Fri., Feb. 19. Students and staff will continue with remote learning and instruction. All buildings will be closed. Be safe, stay warm and have fun.
Weather permitting the Lady Panthers will play Camden Fairview at 3:00pm Saturday to determine the 4th seed in the district tournament. If we are unable play Saturday, the game will be moved to Monday (time yet to be determined).
Tickets will be sold at the gate: $5 each.
MPS will pivot to Remote Learning through Wed., Feb. 17. While we realize the chances are high that conditions will not improve, we will continue to assess weather and roads and announce plans for remainder of the week on Wednesday.
Please be safe and enjoy the snow!
Congratulations to our Panther Freshman on winning their District Championship game. They finished their season undefeated 17-0! Way to go guys!!
Thank you to Partners in Education for our Valentine treats!
South Conference Swim & Dive Champs 2021
Tristan Malone, MHS Senior and Teacher Cadet, spent the day Thursday shadowing Mrs. Jarvis and enjoying time with her 1st grade class at Eastside Elementary.
The Teacher Cadet Program allows time for cadets to spend an entire day with their field experience class. Tristan was fortunate enough to get to participate in the Valentine’s Day Party as well as all other parts of the day. .
MHS Swim and Dive will defend their conference title today in Texarkana. Meet starts at 4:00 with diving. Good Luck to all swimmers and divers, leave it all in the water!!!!
Imanol Guzman, MHS Senior and Teacher Cadet, taught a lesson about Jackie Robinson to Mrs. Haile’s 3rd grade class at Central Elementary.
Our principals are working hard to become certified Science of Reading assessors!
James’Darius Smith, MHS Senior and Teacher Cadet, taught the lesson, “Being A Good Citizen,” to Mrs. Hagaman’s 3rd grade class at Central Elementary.
Congratulations to these students for all their hard work and talent! We are so proud of you!
All-State Honor Band: Sam Trout and Chris Dai
All-State Honor Choir: Dorian Pressley, Allyson Chambliss, and Bryson (Drew) Mickey
MIKE JONES RECEIVES SAU FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP
Magnolia High School senior, Mike Jones, recently signed a letter-of-intent to play football for Southern Arkansas University. The future Mulerider was a standout lineman for the MHS Panther football team during 2020 season. Mike was named to the 5A South All-Conference team and was selected as the 5A South Lineman of the Year.
Master Track Schedule 2021
MHS Senior and Teacher Cadet, West Hagaman, teaches a Social Studies lesson on Rosa Parks to Ms. Barker’s 3rd grade class at Central Elementary.
Kyrin Fields loves having MHS Teacher Cadet, James’darius Smith in his classroom. He proudly proclaimed “I’m a little Mr. James” as he stood tall and proud next to the MHS Senior!
National School Counselor Week in Arkansas
Governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed the week of February 1-5, 2021 as National School Counselor Week in Arkansas to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within the U.S. school system and how students are different because of what they do. National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students meet their college and career aspirations.
The Magnolia School District recognizes the contributions of nine school counselors employed by the District. Each day these counselors make significant contributions to lives of our children. The District greatly appreciates the remarkable work these counselors do to provide a positive influence on the future of all students. The Magnolia School District counselors include:
Judy Barham – Kindergarten Center at East Side
Anissa Franks – East Side Elementary School
Kerri Ochs – Central Elementary School
Karnesia George – Central Elementary School
Brandi Lewis – Magnolia Middle School
Kelly Ribble – Magnolia Middle School
Tracy Card – Magnolia High School Freshman Academy
Mary Heinze – Magnolia High School
Jill Callicott – Magnolia High School
Our four divers travel to Bryant for an 11 dive meet. Time to improve scores as they head towards the state meet on March 1
