From the Principal

MAY 8th UPDATE - The 2012 game of "Assassin" has begun.  Local Police have already contacted me with several reports of reckless driving and dangerous behavior in the community.  Please listen to this informational pod-cast.

PODCAST - The Dangerous Community Game of Assassin Read more...
MHS Assassin Podcast.m4a

 June 8th, 2012
 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.
 The Green Tree Country Club
 
Senior Prom Information

DRESS CODE REMINDER TO STUDENTS:

 

Spring is here - As the weather warms up, I wanted to remind you of a few of our expectations with regard to cell phones and the dress code.

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Famous “Big Cat” Scientist Visits MHS:

The freshman students of Mahopac High School were very lucky to have had a famous scientist come to talk to them on February 7th, 2012.  

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Good News for Mahopac Gymnastics:

Congratulations to Coach Collins - Named Coach of the Year and Carly Celestino who qualified for States!
One in Nine U.S. High School Seniors Report Using Synthetic Marijuana in the Past Year: Marijuana and synthetic marijuana are the most prevalent illicit drugs used by 12th graders, according to recent data from the 2011 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. Read more...
Synthetic Marijuana 12th Graders.pdf
The Learning Center is now equipped with i-Pads for student use.  

Thanks to an anonymous donor, we now have 12 i-Pads available for student use in the Learning Center.  The Learning Center, located on the upper deck of the East Main office, is a drop-in study area where teachers are available to help students as needed.  Click here for the Learning Center schedule.

These i-Pads have been pre-loaded with many productivity apps as well as apps for test prep and review.  See the list of available apps here.
All Fall Varsity Teams - Receive Scholar Athlete Award 

The Mahopac athletic department achieved a great deal this past Fall season, however not all of our successes took place on the playing fields.  We are extremely proud to announce that every one of our varsity teams earned the scholar athlete team award from New York State Public High School Athletic Association.
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Tuesday, May 22
Senior Prom Parent Mtg. 7 pm Auditorium
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday, May 24
7 pm HS Guitar Recital
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday, May 25
Mahopac Schools Closed
We will be transporting to all private and special education schools that are open
Monday, May 28
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MEMORIAL DAY
SCHOOLS CLOSED

Important Notice

Summer Driver Education

Any student interested in summer driver education must attend the Mandatory Meeting:
When: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Time: 2 p.m.
Where: New Gym
1st session runs from June 25, 2012 through August 7, 2012
2nd session runs from July 23, 2012 through August 24, 2012

Fall Driver Education-- 
When: Mid September...TBD
Check back for further information.
Procedure for Ensuring Physical Access to School-Sponsored Programs and Activities at MHS
Procedures for Ensuring Access to Facilities.pdf

Podcasts

Thanks to Mr.Connick, Mahopac High School has received a very generous grant from New York State to start an amazing project known as the Genesis Project. The Genesis Project is dedicated to conserving and researching SEAC creek, a creek located in front of the school.


District Announcements

The Mahopac Educational Foundation is pleased to begin their Annual “Honor Your Teacher” Fund Raising Campaign. Show your appreciation to a teacher who is a special mentor in your child’s life. Read more...

News and Headlines

MAHOPAC - Mahopac Central School District Superintendent, Thomas Manko, and Mahopac High School Principal, Adam Pease, will accompany two of the district's top scholars to the annual Carroll F. Johnson Scholastic Achievement Dinner May 23 to honor high school seniors for their outstanding achievements.  Read more ...
HONOR SOCIETY:  Catherine Cazzari, receiving congratulations from Mahopac Central School District Superintendent, Thomas J. Manko, is one of 25 students recently inducted into the National Honor Society.  Read more ...
2012 OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD recipient is Mahopac High School social studies teacher, Edward Gillespie.  Read more ...

June 2012 Testing

Community Info

Eight summer positions for students are now available through the Genesis Project.  The students will be paid $800.00 for 90 hours of work assisting teachers with environmental research projects ranging from building gardens to collection water quality data to monitoring plant and animal life in the wetland in front of the high school.  Hours will be worked out with the teacher to which the student is assigned however, the more flexible the student is, the more likely he/she will be selected.  Experience is not necessary but is preferred.  An interest in pursuing a career in environmental science is a plus.  Any interested student should put together a resume and get it to Mr. Connick in Room 244 between the hours of 7:30 and 3:00.

Daily Announcements

Jeanna Brown Named 
Journal News Westchester/Putnam
Girls Bowler of the Year

(Click here to read the featured article)

bowler of the year

May 18, 2012

Attention students in need of learning service hours, there will be a spring beach clean up at Lake Secor on Saturday, May 19th 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. ( the rain date is Sunday, May 20th 11-4 ) For further information contact Keith Cox at 845-531-1040

Volunteers are needed for Woofstock 2012, a Day of Peace, Doggy Love, and Walk 'n Roll organized by "Friends of Sycamore Dog Park." Woofstock will be held this year on June 10, 2012 between 11-4 p.m. If interested in volunteering, please contact woofstockyny@yahoo.com or visit www.sycamorebarkpark.com

Please donate your old shoes in the main office.

Attention Mahopac Drama Company! Voting for new officers will take place on next Tuesday, May 22nd at 2 p.m. sharp in the mini theater.

The Drama Company will be holding their car wash on Sunday, May 27th, see facebook for more details.

Students interested in playing a Fall sport should see Nurse Karst to determine whether you need an updated physical. Dr. Pallant will be at the high school providing sports physicals May 22nd, June 1st and June 5th. 

All Senior Athletes should stop by Mr. Augusta's office if interested in applying for the Al Duarte Memorial Scholarship.

Attention Seniors attending the prom: Please pick up forms for early dismissal from your house office. Any questions, see Mrs. Talbot or Mr. Melville.

Attention Drama Company Members, please respond ASAP to the facebook event for whether or not you will be attending the May 27th car wash.

The National Honor Society will be having a carwash on Sunday from 9-12. All National Honor Society volunteers should arrive at the firehouse at 9 a.m. with the supplies you were assigned to bring.

Attention Drama Company, if you wish to attend the drama dinner you must hand in your money($45 per person) by May 22!!! No late payments will be accepted. All checks should be made out to the Friends of Mahopac Drama Company. See Daniel Aaron-Price for any questions you may have.
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