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Trustee pays Tribute to MSS Poetry Writers Trustee Michele Locke and Trustee Jeff Monague presented Trustee Tributes to nine Midland Secondary School students who competed in the Sounding Out Indigenous Poetics Competition and were selected as Top High School Poets out of 12 possible winners in the province-wide competition. ....... READ MORE |
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Meet the Principal - Mrs. Diane Fletcher Introducing Mrs. Diane Fletcher, principal of Midland Secondary School. New to the school this year, she is warmly welcomed by all students, staff, and parents. She has taken on this role with ambition and positive leadership and shows promise of accomplishing great things here at Midland Secondary School ....... READ MORE |
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Angels with Backpacks 2010 Angels with Backpacks is a non profit organization designed to provide the homeless with the essentials for winter survival. Schools and other community organizations were encouraged to participate and Midland Secondary School took up the challenge. Led by Mr. Jenkinson’s grade 12 Society class, the school collected donations from the community, and produced 20 filled backpacks ready to be distributed to those in need. Thank you to everyone who donated supplies and/or their time to filling the backpacks and making someone’s year a little better. .......SEE MORE |
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Salvation Army Food Drive On Friday November 19, eight students from Midland Secondary School travelled to the Real Canadian Superstore to fill canvas reusable bags with non perishable foods. The students were able to fill 120 bags in support of the Salvation Army food drive. The bags are being sold at the Real Canadian Superstore for $5.00 with all proceeds going towards the Salvation Army |
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White Ribbon Campaign 2010 The Society: Challenge and Change class commemorated the anniversary of the mass killing at Ecole Polytechnique in 1989. The white ribbon campaign includes daily announcement, a “wear white” day and concluded with white ribbon day on December 6th. In addition students and staff were invited to sign a banner as a pledge to stop violence against women |
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MO-vember 2010 Over 20 teachers and 25 students grew moustaches for the entire month, to raise awareness and money for prostate cancer research. We sold fake moustaches for students who couldn’t grow one – We called it our “Can’t grow so buy a Mo” promotion. On Nov 30, over 100 students and many teachers wore fake moustaches for the day. So far, Midland Secondary School staff and students raised over $2500 for prostate cancer research. Please check out MOVEMBER.COM team-MSS Mo’s. ... SEE MORE |
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Vision Warrior- OSAID November 25 2010 On Thursday, November 26, 2010, MSS OSAID hosted Scot Anthony Robinson, an Actor from NY and LA, and his amazing presentation Vision Warrior. This was possible through the ongoing efforts of the OSAID group and the generous corporate sponsorship of Steve Rastin and Rastin and Associates Personal Injury Lawyers ....... READ MORE ...... SEE MORE |
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Truth and Consequences- OSAID November 16 2010 You may be asking yourself “Is this some kind of new game show at MSS?” Well not exactly… Truth and Consequences is an all day conference held for grade 9 students that educates them about the “truth” and the “consequences” of drug and alcohol use. This is the fourth year that the OSAID (Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving) chapter at MSS has organized and hosted this event in collaboration with numerous community partners; such as the police, public health, mental health and testimonial speakers. READ MORE |
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Sounding Out ! - Indigenous Poetics Competition On Friday, November 5, 2010, nine M.S.S. students from the Gr.10 Native Studies course attended Sounding Out Indigenous Poetics at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. The successful students were J.J. Graham, Jacob Crowe-Robitaille, Trisha MacMillan, Willy LePage, Ellie Bezzo, Damien Leduc, Andrew Nickason, Rachel Miller, and Margaret Qutiaquq-Oliver. ......READ MORE |
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November Rotary Student of the Month Kabrina Duquette was honoured as Midland Secondary’s October candidate for Rotary’s Student of the Month. Kabrina exemplifies the award by her ongoing efforts to give back to her school and community. Kabrina’s leadership skills have reached a level of excellence this year. This has been shown by the fact that any event or task that she undertakes is always well organized with an exceptional attention to detail. ...... READ MORE |
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Oct 2010 Rake and Run Organized by Student’s Council, the Rake and Run was an event held for students to simply go and rake lawns of Midland Secondary School’s neighbours. The purpose was to give back to our community and with all the leaves falling, what better way is there to help out? Look for articles in the Midland Mirror and SNAP! Magazine. Student’s Council would like to thank all the students that participated and Amanda Thorpe and Nancy Power for all their support and effort to make the Rake and Run the successful event is was. Rakes and other supplies were generously donated by Midland’s Canadian Tire ...... READ MORE ...... SEE MORE |
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