Haylee Melton Recognized by USC
Haylee Melton, daughter of Reggie and Beth Melton, graduated from the University of South Carolina Master Scholar’s Program on Friday, December 5, 2008. Haylee attended USC Master Scholar Camp for three summer sessions to achieve this honor. She attended the summer institutes and studied; Medicine- Anatomy, Forensic Science and Pharmacy. Haylee plans to pursue a degree in the medical field when she graduates from high school. Haylee is a junior at McBee High School this year. Pictured with Haylee is the President of USC, Dr. Harris Pastides.
 

Student Council Sponsors Blood Drive
On Tuesday, September 16th you will have an opportunity to save a life by donating blood.  Donors 16 and older are welcome but must bring photo id. 16 year old donors must also bring a signed, parental permission slip.  Donors will be eligible to enter a drawing with the American Red Cross for one of three $1000 gas cards for donating.  Contact Mrs. Paulette Humphries or a member of Student Council to schedule your appointment.

8th Grade Parents Required Meeting
Do you have an eighth grader at MHS this year?  If so, you need to setup an
appointment with Mrs. Terri Rhoad to discuss career clusters and individual
graduation plans (IGP).  This meeting is required by law.  The sooner you meet to discuss your child's interests, the sooner your child will gain access to other resources such as shadowing opportunities.  Start shaping your child's career today - contact Mrs. Terri Rhoad at 335-7789 to schedule your appointment.

2008-09 Reading Goal
MHS has set a goal for every student to read the equivalent of twelve 100 page books during this school year.  It is no secret that reading is essential to ensuring academic performance.  Have your student stop by the Media Center today to browse our library of books.

Now Accepting Yearbook Deposits
For the first time ever the 2008-09 Panther Yearbook will be published in full color.  This new feature will paint a picture of MHS for generations to enjoy for years to come.  The yearbook cost has increased to $50.00 to cover the expense of the full color print.   Please drop $10.00 deposits off to Mrs. Dorn to reserve your copy.  No extras will be ordered this year.

Booster Game Passes
Miss Booster contestants are selling Game Passes that will allow the holder admission-free entrance to all home games for all sports for the 2008-09 calendar year.  A must have for family with students in sports.  The Game Passes are $75.00 and proceeds benefits the Sports Booster Club.  Passes are on sale until September 24th so buy yours today!

Miss Booster Contest
Miss Booster contestants are now accepting donations for the Sports Booster club.  You may make donations directly to the contestants or deposit money in one of the many collection containers located at the various businesses around McBee.  Support your Sports Booster Club by supporting your favorite Miss Booster contestant.

Saturday Academy
MHS is dedicated to ensuring that each student has access to the necessary resources for a successful High School career and beyond.  Saturday Academy is design to help students in a variety of ways. Click here for details and schedule.

Math and English Assitance
Are you finding that this nine-weeks is off to a rough start?  Want help preparing for AP, ACT or SAT?  If so, you might be interested in the Math Matters and English Matters assistance.  Click here for more information.