Cardinal Brief: Nov. 23-27

Rozleyn Brown

Ms. Steiner and Ms. Duncan pose with one of their students on Country vs Country Club Day. Student Council sponsored dress-up days during Kindness Week, Nov. 16-20.

November 20, 2020

The last Cardinal Update was Nov. 21, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Check back daily for updates!

Cardinal Update

Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 23-27 – school closed.
Congratulations to Varsity Football! They are 4A Division 1 Area Champs and will now play for the regional quarterfinal title against Paris on Friday, Nov. 27, @ 7:30 p.m. at Texas A&M-Commerce.
Congratulations to the Melissa Band! They earned straight ones at the UIL 4A Region 25 marching contest Nov. 18 and will now move on to area on Dec. 8 at Princeton. Click here for the regional results.
Congratulations to Robotics for qualifying for state!
Good luck to the boys cross country team and soph. Abigail Bass as they compete at the UIL 4A State Cross Country Meet on Nov. 24!
Spring Dual Credit registration is still open. Current dual credit students need to check their MHS email for registration information. The deadline to register is Dec. 2, 2020 @ 5:00 p.m. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.
ATTN: SENIORS & SENIOR PARENTS – The sale of 2021 Yearbook SENIOR ADS ends Nov. 30. Reserve a spot now. The photos and message will be due by Jan. 31. Click here to purchase online at Balfour.com, or click here for an on-campus order form. Turn in your order to the main office or Ms. Nelson in room #A136 (in the library).
Seniors, you can also order your cap/gown, announcements and other items from Balfour by clicking this link. The deadline to order is Jan. 1, 2021.
2021 Yearbooks are still on sale for $60 through Nov. 30. The price will increase starting Dec. 1. Click here to purchase online at Balfour.com, or click here for an on-campus order form. Turn in your order to the main office or Ms. Nelson in room #A136 (in the library).
Driver’s Ed classes will be starting again Dec. 14. If interested, sign up in the front office.
Are you #DigitallyAware? Visit the district’s web site for the #DigitallyAware Social Media Toolkit.

Upcoming Events

JV/VG Basketball vs Nocona – Nov. 21 @ 12:00 p.m. – games will take place at the middle school gym
9th/JV/VB Basketball vs Ferris – Nov. 23 @ 11:00 a.m.
JV/VG Basketball @ Sunnyvale – Nov. 23 @ 12:30 p.m.
State Cross Country Meet – Nov. 24 – Old Settlers Park, Round Rock
9th/JV/VB Basketball @ Decatur – Nov. 24 @ 1:15 p.m
JV/VG Basketball vs Community – Nov. 24 @ 5:00 p.m.
Football (V) – Regional Quarterfinal Playoffs – Nov. 27 @ 7:30 p.m. @ TAMU-Commerce
Blood Drive – Dec. 3 – sponsored by STUCO – Click for more info.
Ugly Sweater Days – Thursdays, Dec. 3, 10, 17
Band – UIL Area B 4A Marching Contest – Dec. 8 @ Princeton
Driver’s Ed starts again – Dec. 14