MRHS Announcements 3.11.2019

From: "Mountain Ridge Marquee" <webmaster@dvusd.org>
Subject: MRHS Announcements 3.11.2019
Date: March 11th 2019

Congratulations to Reece Darnell and Matthew Roozendaal for being selected as Citizens of the Month for January.

Attention any seniors interested in auditioning for the Graduation Song or the National Anthem, auditions will be held Wednesday, March 13^th in the Choir room after school.  A signup sheet is posted outside room E-218.  You must sign up to audition.

Congratulations to our winter guard teams that competed this past weekend at the Winter Guard International Regional Competition.  This regional included groups from California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas.  Our JV team was the only Arizona group in their division to advance to finals competition and brought home the third place trophy!  Our Varsity team competed in the highest division and earned a season high score of 77.2 capturing 2^nd place only 2 points behind an extremely talented group from Texas.  This score not only solidifies their number 1 ranking in the state but will also rank them nationally!  Both groups will compete again this Saturday at Gilbert High, good SKILLS to all of the performers!

Congratulations to the following girls who were crowned champions in the Westside Tennis Tournament, gold doubles champion Alexis Messerly & Roshni Patel, silver singles champion Emma Troyer, and gold singles finalist Neha Balamurugan.  Ridge was in the finals in all but one championship rounds.  Great job girls! 

The Wind Ensemble National Festival Preview Concert is tonight in the Ridge Auditorium at 7:00 PM.   Come out to see our Wind Ensemble’s final performance in AZ before leaving for Indianapolis to play as a featured band at the Music for All National Festival!

Juniors, the next workshop designed to help with your post high school planning are “University Planning” and “Scholarship and Financial Aid Planning.”  They will both be offered on March 12^th during AcaPrep.  Please come to the Counseling office to get a pass to attend.

Starting TODAY Ridge will be offering an after school program for students waiting for rides, waiting for practices or after school activities to start.  It will be in room E-117 and will have tutoring, games and air conditioning.  This program is just beginning and we want your help with it. It starts at 2:30 PM.

Mountain Ridge is hosting a fundraiser night for make a wish at the following restaurants:  Monday, March 11 at Chili’s on Bell Road (all day), Wednesday, March 13^th at Brusters, 17115 N. 51^st Avenue, Thursday, March 14^th at Yougurtology, 20241 N. 67^th Avenue and Barros, 20165 N. 67^th Avenue on Thursday, March 28^th.  Stop by on these dates and mention Mountain Ridge to support the fundraiser!

Registration for boys basketball camp will be going on through March.  Registration forms are in the bookstore.  Also, the boys basketball banquet will be on Wednesday, March 13^th.  To RSVP please see Coach Lopez for details.

Beach Volleyball against Sandra Day is at home tonight.  Come out and support your team!