Our Raider ghouls and goblins will be headed your way soon!
An assembly was held yesterday for Zach Highland for qualifying for the IHSA State Golf Match. Zach will be playing a practice round today on the course and then will tee off at 10:09 Friday at state.
The Lady Raiders host Peoria Christian tonight for the Volley for the Cure Night. JV starts at 6:00, V to follow. Good Luck Ladies!
Dinner Theater tickets for the Saturday, October 26 performance of "The Drowsy Chaperone" are available for purchase at the Midwest Central High School office through Thursday, October 17. Tickets are $30 each and include a meal and the show. Checks should be made payable to MCHS. The dinner theater tickets must be purchased in advance.
"The Drowsy Chaperone" musical will be presented on October 24, 25 and 26 at 7:30 PM at the Forman Center. Show tickets are sold at the door each night.
Mrs. Frank’s Multimedia Class has been hard at work developing a school podcast. Students have learned technical skills such as using soundboards and software to record and edit audio. In addition, students have developed crucial communication, interpersonal and time-management skills. Follow the high school on social media to catch the first episode releasing soon!
Reminder – picture retakes are tomorrow!
It’s Trunk-or-Treat time! Join us for some Halloween fun on Thursday, October 31, at MIDWEST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL! Decorated cars will be lined up in front of the high school. Games and refreshments will be inside. Everyone is welcome!
Reminder - Tomorrow is a 1/2 day for students and NO Preschool classes! Buildings will dismiss as follows: PS - 11:40, MS - 11:20, HS - 11:30
The Midwest Central Lady Raiders found great success the last 2 weekends in Tournament play. The Raiders took 2nd place at the annual Beardstown Tournament. Amelia Meeker and Maddie Sidwell earned a place on the All Tournament Team. Congrats Lady Raiders!!
The Lady Raiders swept Mt. Pulaski Thursday night. JV battled for 3 sets (14,25) (25,21) (19,17). Varsity won in 2 (25,18) (25,19). Emma had 1 kill, 15 assists, 2 aces, and 6 digs. Eliza had 1 kill, 2 assists, and 1 dig. Maddie had 6 kills, 2 assists, 1 ace, and 3 digs. Kayleigh had 4 kills. Addison had 1 dig. Baylie had 1 kill, 2 aces, 2 assists, and 5 kills. Amelia had 9 kills, 2 aces, and 1 dig. Joslyn had 3 digs. A great team effort from all players brought a big conference win on home court. Excellent job ladies!
Varsity travels to Beardstown for tournament play Saturday. The Raiders host Manual on Monday and Peoria Christian on Thursday for Volley for the Cure night.
Mrs. Harbourn and her STEP group had a great time doing art therapy this morning. They are six weeks into their positive mindset curriculum and they are exploring coping strategies while using a paintbrush.
All the materials supplied for this lesson were provided by the Google grant supporting educators teaching social and emotional learning.
Be on the lookout for these rocks in the community as we plan to sprinkle the Manito community with light and love.
This week, the MC Board of Education treated staff to a little perk me up! The Lil Roasted mobile coffee trailer was on site at every building and staff members were able to grab a yummy drink!
THANK YOU to the MC Board and THANK YOU to Roasted!
The Lady Raiders host Mt. Pulaski tonight. JV match starts at 6:00, V to follow. Good Luck Ladies!
History League visited the Historic New Salem village for their "Salem at Night" event on Friday! Even with the crowds, the club had lots of fun with the music, food, and candlelit history!
The Varsity Lady Raiders traveled to Rushville for tournament action on Saturday. The Lady Raiders finished in 6th place.
Kayleigh earned tournament honors to the All-Tournament Team.
Joslyn had 1 kill and 20 digs. Amelia had 21 kills, 5 aces, 3 assists, 10 digs, and 1 block. Baylie had 2 kills, 8 aces, 5 assists, and 12 digs. Addison had 5 aces and 14 digs. Lexi had 7 digs. Kayleigh had 6 kills, 5 digs, and 1 block. Maddie had 13 kills, 1 ace, 5 assists, 15 digs, and 4 blocks. Eliza had 15 digs, 1 assist, 6 digs, and 3 blocks. Emma had 1 kill, 2 aces, 43 assists, and 24 digs. Carleigh had 1 dig. Kally had 1 kill.
WTG ladies!!!!! #MCRaiderNationProud
Good day for the Golfing Raiders!
All three Raiders played well at the Quincy sectionals today. Collin Price finished 50th out of 111 golfers in his first sectional appearance. Dalton Johnson improved from last years sectional finishing in 31st place. Zach Highland finished in 8th place making him the 3rd Midwest Central state qualifier in 28 years. Congrats to all three! They represented our school well today.
A parent meeting with the winter sports coaches and Athletic Director will be October 23rd at 7:15 in the HS gym. If you have already attended a meeting this fall, you only need to attend the coaches meeting after the 7:15 AD meeting.
The Raiders teeing off this morning at their IHSA Sectionals in Quincy.
Dinner theater tickets will go on sale this Wednesday, October 9, at 7:00 AM in the Midwest Central High School lobby. Tickets are $30 each. Checks should be made payable to Midwest Central High School. The dinner will begin at 6:00 PM on Saturday, October 26, followed by "The Drowsy Chaperone" at 7:30 PM. Tickets for the dinner are available by advance sales only.
This is a delightful show. Come see for yourself! Show tickets will be available at the door each night.
The Raiders are playing today at the IHSA Quincy Sectionals. Good Luck Collin, Dalton, and Zach. Match location: 5215 Clubhouse Dr, Quincy, IL 62305
