2/15/2023 Announcements

From: "Mountain Ridge Marquee" <webmaster@dvusd.org>
Subject: 2/15/2023 Announcements
Date: February 15th 2023

FEBRUARY IS CTE MONTH: During February Mountain Ridge HOSA is conducting an online fundraiser for Be The Match which benefits individuals with blood cancers.  HOSA is trying to raise $1000 and every dollar counts. Can you take a few moments and make a donation? It's quick and easy and all donations are tax-deductible. Learn more and donate at https://wesavelives.bethematch.org/team/6162 Please share with your friends and family as well.  We greatly appreciate any support that you can give for this worthy cause!

SUPPORT GIRL BASKETBALL AT PLAYOFFS: Girls basketball vs Highland here at Ridge 2/15 @ 7PM.

*Please note this is an AIA Events - Student passes and punch cards will not be accepted.  

BOYS & GIRLS STATE:  Applications for Boys and Girls State can be picked up in the Counseling office and are due by Friday February 17^th to Mrs. Nelson in Counseling. 

SPRING SPORTS/ACTIVITIES YARD SIGNS:  Show your MRHS Spirit by getting your Spring Sports/activities yard sign for you student. Sign are $30. Available for Softball, Baseball, Track and Field or any other group/activity. Contact mrhspom@gmail.com for an order form. Orders are due February 20, 2023.

SEAL OF BILITERACY:  Attention Juniors and Seniors with intermediate level fluency in another language: We encourage you to test for the Seal of Biliteracy! The Seal of Biliteracy is an award that can be earned upon graduation by demonstrating proficiency in English as well as another language. The test will take place on Wednesday, March 1st in the Media Center starting at 7:30 AM. The payment deadline is February 22, 2023 in the bookstore.Our Practice Exam Session will be after school on Thursday, February 16 from 2:15-3:00 in C 219. Please see Mrs. Romero in C 219 or your guidance counselor for any questions.

FEBRUARY PTO MEETING - Join us on February 15th from 6:30-7:30 pm in the small auditorium in the F building for the February P.R.I.D.E PTO Meeting! We’ll be getting the ball rolling for the annual Grad Night! Please park in the front office parking lot and enter through the side doors on the east side of the building.  If you’re wanting to learn more about the PTO, find us on Facebook (Mountain Ridge High School Parent Action Group), Instagram (@MRHS_pridepto) or visit our website! https://sites.google.com/view/ridgepridesite/home

ATTENTION SENIORS: Any seniors graduating who did NOT attend the graduation meeting, we just held - Come and pick up information at the BOOKSTORE.

COMMUNITY EDUCATION.  Summer Camp Registration opens Feb 15th   For more info, visit: www.dvusd.org/communityed

ATTENTION SENIORS:  Attention any seniors interested in auditioning for the Main Graduation Speech. Auditions will be held March 1st – Wednesday in the lecture hall after school. A sign up sheet is posted outside Room E218. You must sign up to audition.

SENIOR SCHOLORSHIPS:  please turn in any scholarships you have received to Ms. Dyal in the counseling office by either emailing the award letters to sarah.dyal@dvusd.org or by dropping them off in the counseling. We want to honor you at our Senior Awards Ceremony on April 26th. The deadline to turn in scholarships is Monday, March 20th.