Seamless summer meal information:
May 8-12 is #TeacherAppreciationWeek! MHPS is blessed with the best! Make sure to thank a teacher this week!
March's First Security Leader of the Month was Connor Hough. He is an 8th grade student who was nominated for being an excellent leader in class! Congratulations, Connor!
Rain or Shine! Pinkston Showcase is tonight from 5:30 to 7:00 pm! Tickets for food can be bought at the event. All proceeds go back to the students! Band and Choir performances will be in the cafeteria starting with Choir at 5:30 pm. Band will then perform at 6:00 pm. Lots of awesome student work is going to be displayed. Robotics, EAST, Face painting, mini petting zoo, games, and so much more! Hope to see you there! People may enter through the main entrances by the office or car loading area.
Congratulations to our 2023 Governor's Scholarship Recipients! This is a HUGE Honor! We're so proud of you, Lexi Rauls, Faith Hilvert, Tanner Bohrtz, Jacob Czanstkowski, and Emmanuel Westra!
Seventh grade student Isabella Chance has placed third in the Arkansas Literacy Association's Student Writing Showcase 6th and 7th grade division. Chance has been invited to attend the ALA’s annual awards ceremony this summer. Chance’s English teacher is Mrs. Hamby. Congrats!
Bridges of Mountain Home recently received two grants from the Twin Lakes Community Foundation. One grant -- for $2,000 -- is for a clothing closet at the Nelson-Wilks-Herron campus, and the other is for $500 to purchase student snacks for each counseling office. We're grateful!
High school credit recovery application is available here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Umhgnx4QuiY_DVm-LdHotYXntZXgDYW1kWsNjh_36B4/viewform?edit_requested=true
We love our principals!
Congratulations to Lexi Rauls and Aniston Williams: 2023 Arkansas Scholastic Honors Students! We are so proud of these young ladies!
KTLO graciously allowed EAST students Marlee, Maggie, and Brantley to record a radio commercial advertising Pinkston Showcase that will take place on May 4th from 5:30-7:00 pm. Pinkston Showcase is an event that raises funds that go 100% directly to students. These funds help support events such as American Graffiti Day, Chocolate Day, and other rewards/incentives for the students! Along with being a fundraiser, students have the opportunity to show off their hard work from their classes at the event!
Congratulations to James Douglas and Sadie Quick: 2023 Mr. and Miss MHHS! Enjoy this picture of them today and a photo of them from preschool as well!
Mountain Home High School FBLA Chapter has sponsored Mr. and Miss MHHS
since 1966. Contestants for Mr. and Miss MHHS were selected by the faculty
based on the student’s achievements while in high school. The faculty considered
school spirit, school involvement, academic achievement, leadership, career goals,
community involvement, and attitude when nominating students. Candidates were
interviewed by Mtn. Home High School Alumni focusing on personal
achievements, interview skills, professional presentation, educational and career
goals. Round 1 interviews were be held on April 18, 2023. The finalists had
their last interview on April 19, 2023. Announcement of Mr. and Miss MHHS was
made during the high school's Academic Awards Ceremony on April 26, 2023.
This year, Class of 2023 has 20 female students as Miss MHHS candidates. They
are: Brooke Bayless, Katelyn Camp, Abigail Chamberlin, Olivia Crabb, Mallorie
Drewry, Lily Foster, Amelia Frounfelter, Macie Heide, Faith HIlvert, Campbell
Lance, Camille Pitchford, Sadie Quick, Lexi Rauls, Erin Recktenwald, Kelsey
Roach, Amelia Rucker, Trevi Sheaner, Bailey Stockfisch, Lauren Wehmeyer and
Karsyn Wyatt. There are 20 male students as Mr. MHHS candidates. They are:
Brady Barnett, Zachary Barr, William Bevel, Kyrin Bickford, Austin Callies,
Mason Cruse, Jacob Czanstkowski, Trey Czeschin, James Douglas, Dillion
Drewry, Reece Ducker, Daniel Jones, Isaiah Kemp, Elijah Lagg, Ty Lawrence,
Dylan McBride, Samuel Morton, Hagan Robb, Jack Sheaner and Emmanuel
Westra.
For the past 10+ years, The Mountain Home Education Foundation has partnered with
FBLA to fund $3,500 in scholarships for Mr. and Miss MHHS. The winner of Mr.
and Miss MHHS will each receive a $1,000 scholarship. 1st Runner up Mr. and
Miss MHHS will each receive a $500 scholarship and 2nd Runner up Mr. and Miss
MHHS will receive a $250 scholarship.
The winners of the Class of 2023 Mr. and Miss MHHS are:
2nd Runner Up Mr. MHHS, Daniel Jones
2nd Runner Up Miss MHHS, Lily Foster
1st Runner Up Mr. MHHS, Mason Cruse
1st Runner Up Miss MHHS, Amelia Frounfelter
2023 Mr. MHHS, James Douglas
2023 Miss MHHS, Sadie Quick
Each morning this week before ACT Aspire testing, Pinkston students are going to the playground, exercising for a bit, and then getting a pep talk from Mr. Smith (principal)!
Pinkston Showcase: May 4 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Our dedicated, amazing volunteers are essential to our district. We could not serve our students and the community in the ways that we do without each of you! Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! We appreciate you this week and always!
Phones are currently down at MHJH. We're hoping the issue is corrected ASAP!
Don't miss this! April 25 from 4:30-7:30 -- MHHS Fine Arts Festival
Would you look at that? What a rare, fun find by one of our very own GBCCA 8th graders!
https://mhobserver.com/mountain-home-student-finds-rare-pink-grasshopper/
MHHS Alumni MacKenzie Dunavan and Wyatt Roberson are in Dayton, Ohio at the Winter Color Guard International competition (WGI State of the Arts). MacKenzie is representing Pride of Missouri State and Wyatt is with Invictus World Guard. We're so proud of these Bombers!
