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Upcoming Dates

10/01/2016 - SAT Testing
10/06/2016 - Band Concert
10/10/2016-10/11/2016 - No School
10/13/2016 - 11th Grade Parent Night (7-8:30 PM)
10/19/2016 - Early Release Day
10/19/2016 - PSAT and SAT
10/20/2016 - Fall Chorus Concert
10/22/2016 - ACT Testing
10/27/2016 - Orchestra Concert
11/17/2016 - Fall Musical
12/13/2016 - Winter Chorus Concert
01/19/2017 - 9th Grade Parent Night (7-8:30 PM)
02/01/2017 - Special Programs Night (7-8:30 PM)
02/22/2017 - 10th Grade Parent Night (7-8:30 PM)

SAT & PSAT Information

Free SAT For Seniors!

If you would like a FREE opportunity to take the SAT on Wednesday, October 19, please see Mrs. Morrison in 1360 and pick up a voucher. There is one voucher per student. Registration is now open on CollegeBoard.com. No online registrations are accepted after October 5th. Our 6-digit high school code is 110060. If you have any questions, see Mrs. Morrison in 1360.

9-11 GRADE STUDENTS - THE PTSA IS COMING!

The PSAT-a key step in your child's journey to college! On Wednesday, October 19, all 9th-11th grade students will be taking the PSAT/NMSQT, a test of the skills and knowledge essential for college and career that students are learning in class.

We encourage your child to take advantage of the many benefits the PSAT/NMSQT offers:

Connects students to colleges and universities across the country, and to scholarship organizations.
Prepares students for the new SAT® and college and fuels practice recommendations on Khan Academy®.
Matches students with AP® courses that make the most of their academic strengths. AP classes can provide an edge in the admission process, and an opportunity to earn college credit.

Please use the below links to help your student better prepare for the PSAT. If you have any questions, please se Mrs. Morrison in suite 1360.

LINKS FOR THE PSAT

College Board-PSAT/NMSQT

Khan Academy Practice

PSAT Overview

PSAT Importance

Spring Online Class Application

Milton High School is pleased to offer a variety of courses and learning opportunities to our students. During the 2016-2017 school year, Milton High School is limited in the number of online seats that we can provide to students during their regular instructional day. Therefore, students who are interested in taking online classes as one of their six Milton HS courses must meet the following criteria:

1. Apply for a spring online class by October 1, 2016.
- Students must apply by completing this MHS spring online request form (https://goo.gl/forms/eD9K5E693RZ27PuB2) AND by registering with the online provider. Students may apply with either GA Virtual (www.gavirtualschool.org) or Fulton Virtual (http://www.fultonschools.org/en/divisions/acd/learnteach/InstrTech/Pages/FultonVirtual.aspx).

- All applications must be processed and approved by the counselor.

2. Students must have successfully satisfied the pre-requisites for any course that is requested.

Eagle Pride

PERFORMING ARTS

MARCHING BAND

Congratulations to the Milton Marching Band for a great showing at this year's West Forsyth Marching Band Competition. The band was named first in class,first in division, and first place for the entire day of performance earning the title of "Grand Champions" of this year's event.

ATHLETICS

CROSS COUNTRY

The Milton Cross Country team took home the Wingfoot Cup for the second consecutive year on Saturday at the Wingfoot XC Classic in Cartersville. The Eagles earned the overall title, which was determined by overall scores in each of the varsity and junior varsity boys and girls championship races, despite not taking a team victory in any of the races.

GIRLS TEAM
The Lady Eagles were lead again by senior captain, Marie Repasy (10th). Freshmen Faith Bobak (18th), Abby Rindt (26th), and sophomore Taylor Cushman (28th) each had strong performances as the team finished 2nd to the nationally #2 ranked Saratoga Springs of New York and bested region rival South Forsyth as well as 15 other scoring schools!

BOYS TEAM
In the boys' varsity race, juniors Sam Bowers (2nd), Michael Malkowski(13th), and Ryan Beitzell (26th) lead the team to a 3rd place finish in the championship division, just 10 points behind Blessed Trinity and two points behind Alexander HS.
JV TEAMS

The Lady Eagles again placed 2nd to Saratoga Springs, and the Boys finished2nd to South Forsyth. Top Eagle performers in the JV races included juniors Jessie Barnes (8th), Chloe Sluss (15th), senior Capri Ligon (18th), and freshman Kelly Scott (20th). The boys were led by junior Andrew Blizzard (5th), seniors Jake Vernon (6th) and Paul Rose (9th), and sophomore Will Newell (12th).
The Eagles will take a weekend off before heading to Greenville, SC to compete in the Gene Mullin Furman Invitational on Saturday, October 8.

FENCING

The Milton Fencing Team is off to a great start! In the first round of tournaments this season, Co-Captain Jake Paris earned his first Bronze Medal. WAY TO GO JAKE! Co-Captain Jordan Hirsch, senior Amith Vadlamudi and sophomore Lucas Rary each scored points and advanced in the league standings. Good Job Milton Fencers.....Defend the Mpire!

COMPETITION CHEER

The MHS Coed Competition team finished 4th in a very difficult competition this weekend at Lambert HS. The team had a great performance and demonstrated a lot of perseverance this week!