Cardinal Brief: May 15-19

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Seniors Maisy Gustaveson and Noah Lakey receive their MEF Scholarships at the ceremony held on May 4.

Abbie Chaloupka, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2023

The last Cardinal Update was May 12, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. 

Cardinal Update

  • Yearbooks will be distributed on Monday, May 15, during lunch inside the library. A limited number will be available for purchase after lunch on Monday for $75, cash or check (payable to MHS).
  • Colorguard auditions will be held on May 15th and 16th from 5 to 7 p.m. in the high school band hall. Students interested in auditioning or who have questions should contact the new colorguard director, Mr. Singletary, at [email protected].
  • MHS Red Cross is hosting a fundraiser at Jeremiah’s Italian Ice on Wednesday, May 16, from noon – 10 p.m.  Mention MHS Fundraiser.
  • HOSA is looking for shirt designs for next year.  Please submit potential designs to [email protected] by May 19.
  • Melissa High School AV Production will host their 2nd annual campus FILM FESTIVAL on Saturday, May 20, at 7 p.m. in the MAC. Admission is FREE! See SIX live-action short films written and produced by students with audience vote and awards.
  • Senior Survey: All seniors need to complete the Final Senior Survey for the counselors. Click here for the link to the survey, which Ms. Easter also emailed.
  • REVISED – Spring Semester Exams: Click here to view the Spring Semester Exam Schedule for May 22-25. Click here to view the Exemption Criteria.

Upcoming Events

  • May 16 – Band Spring Concert – MAC – 7 p.m.
  • May 17-18 – UIL Academic State Meet – UT-Austin
  • May 19 – Melissa Theatre presents “The Play That Goes Wrong” – The Black Box – 7 p.m.
  • May 20 – Melissa Theatre presents “The Play That Goes Wrong” – The Black Box – 2 & 8 p.m.
  • May 20 – AV Production Film Festival – MAC – 7 p.m.
  • May 22-25 – Final Exams
  • May 22 – Senior Walk – arrive in band parking lot by 8:15 a.m.
  • May 22 – 9th & 10th Awards Ceremony – MAC – 12:30 p.m. (Award recipients will receive an invitation.)
  • May 23 – 11th & 12th Awards Ceremony – MAC – 12:30 p.m. (Award recipients will receive an invitation.)
  • May 24 – Field Day – 12:30 p.m.
  • May 25 – Last Day of School – Early Release – 12:10 p.m.
  • May 25 – Senior Picnic & Graduation Practice – 12 p.m.
  • May 26 – Graduation – Coach Kenny Deel Stadium – 8 p.m.

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