STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wednesday - September 23, 2026
Sports News:
6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls basketball tryouts will be October 5th (3:30-5:30, October 6th (3:30-5:30), and September 7th (2:30-4:30). Students must have an updated physical within 13 months on file in the nurses office.
Boys 7th and 8th grade basketball tryouts will be October 12-14, All participants must have an updated physical within the last 13 months. Oct 12, tryouts will be 10-noon, on the 13th 3:30-5:30, and finally on the 14th from 4:30-6:30. Grade checks will also be done. .
Extracurricular News:
Chess Team news: Students in grades 6th - 8th grade If you are interested in joining the team, fill out the chess team sign-up form that Mrs. Nolte sent out on Friday in your school email. Additional details will be sent to those who complete the form.
Other News:
Odyssey of the Mind is having a fundraiser at Bennie's Pizza Pub in Belleville on Sept 24th. 10% of all sales goes to support Odyssey of the Mind.
The Sock It To Childhood Cancer Campaign is this week. Decorate your socks and fill them with coins to be turned in on Friday. The homeroom that collects the most money will win a donut party! Let’s exceed our record from last year and help fight this disease!
Picture day is scheduled for Sept 30th at both MPC and MCS
Jennifer Mennerick, the Girls Tennis Coach at BWTH emailed and are offering a FREE middle school tennis clinic. The clinic will be at Belleville West on Sunday, October 4 from 6 - 7 pm. Here is the link to sign up https://forms.gle/V4GRKXev6ooyGi3r6
Attention Cast and Crew of the Jr High play. There will be a dress rehearsal on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:30 - 5:00. Please be prompt and ready to go!
Upcoming Dates:
26/27 School Year | ||
9/23 | 6th Grade Hands on Panthers Field Trip | 8:30am |
Cross Country Meet @ O’Fallon-Milburn Campus | 4:00pm | |
9/24 | Junior High School Play (9:15 5th-8th/1:00 Gr PK-4th) | 6:00pm |
Baseball/Softball Regional Championship-Round 2 | TBA | |
9/25 | Sock It To Cancer Fundraiser- Sock Pick Up | |
Cross Country Conference Meet @ Red Bud | 4:30pm | |
9/29 | Cross Country Meet @ Belleville West | 4:00pm |
9/30 | MPC/MCS Picture Day | |
10/1 | Cross Country Meet @ Highland | 4:00pm |
10/2 | MTA Donut Day | 7:55am |
Fall Festival | 5:00pm | |
10/6 | Fall Band Concert | 7:00pm |
10/7 | Student Band Concert | 9:00am |
Cross Country Regionals @ Waterloo | 4:00pm | |
PTA Meeting - MPC Library | 7:00pm | |
10/8 | Cross Country has a meet @ Red Bus Sports Complex | 2:00pm |
10/9 | Fall Break-NO SCHOOL | |
10/12 | Columbus Day - NO SCHOOL | |
10/16 | End of 1st Quarter | |
10/19 | APEX School Fundraiser begins | |
8th Grade Boys Basketball @ Central Jr High | 6:00pm | |
10/20 | 3rd/ 4th Grade Orthodontist Assembly | 1:00pm |
7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball @ Waterloo | 6:00pm | |
8th Grade Boys Basketball @ Central Jr High Tourney | TBA | |
School Board Meeting | 6:30pm | |
10/21 | 8 Girls Basketball Hoops for Hope @ Joe Arthur O'Fallon | TBA |
8 Boys Basketball @ Central Jr High Tourney | 6:00pm |