Announcements

NTHS Deadline.

POSTED: 2/13/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

The deadline for National Technical Honor Society applications is this Wednesday. It takes less than 5 minutes to complete an application. Click the NTHS banner on the Martin website to apply.

 

Student Council Ballot deadline!

POSTED: 2/13/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Student Council Candidates .... TODAY by 3:00, is the LAST DAY to submit your ballot application to room 250.

 

MHS Red Cross Blood Drive.

POSTED: 2/10/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Seniors ... or If you are 17...It is Blood Drive Sign-up time. Student Council is sponsoring the 17th annual MHS Red Cross Blood Drive on March 2nd. You can pickup a Blood Drive donor sign-up form in you Senior English Classes or outside of room 250 until March 24th. Give the gift of life ... Donate Blood on March 2nd.

 

DECA Event Victors!

POSTED: 2/9/12
CONTACT: David Pyatt

Mr. Adair's Advertising Internship students participated in the District DECA Advertising Campaign Event last weekend. Congratulations to Connor Gillespia and Andrew Czap for winning District. They will now advance to State in Corpus Christi in March.

 

Student Council Application Deadline!

POSTED: 2/9/12
CONTACT: C Powers

This is just a reminder that if you picked up 2012/2012 Student Council Ballot Application the deadline for submission is MONDAY - NOT Friday , February 13th. No late applications accepted.

 

Swim Team Championships!

POSTED: 2/9/12
CONTACT: Jon Ivonen

The Martin Girls and Boys Swim Teams will be competing in the Region Swimming Championships this Friday and Saturday at the Ragus Aquatic Center in Lubbock.

 

SNHS Induction Ceremony.

POSTED: 2/9/12
CONTACT: Deb Conant

Attention those students who have been invited into the Spanish National Honor Society: National dues of $7.00 must be paid to Ms. Conant by the end of the day, Monday, Feb. 13th, in order to be inducted. The induction ceremony will take place on Thursday, Feb. 16th at 7:00 in the Little Theater.

 

Engineering Club Shirts!

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club. Your TShirts are in! If you havent bought one yet its not too late. Bring $10 and come to room 243 during lunch this thursday February 9th to buy or pick up your tshirt.

 

Salsa Night! Awesome!

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Alice Henderson

Don't miss the best night of the year! This Thursday is Salsa Night at 6 PM in the cafeteria. Go to Room 174 for your tickets. Don't be late. Spanish Club members come after school Wednesday to help with decorations. See you all there!

 

LOVE-O-GRAMS.

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Dee Reed

Do you have a special girl? Perhaps you secretly admire that special guy? Or maybe you just want to show love to a good friend? Well, we have the best solution for expressing your true feelings to that special someone!!!!! Say something sweet & send a delicious treat with a LOVE-O-GRAM for just $1.00. Your LOVE-O-GRAM will be secretly delivered to that special someone's class on Valentines Day during 6th Period. They will be on sale all week in the upper auditorium & also by the cafeteria downstairs. Sponsored by the Martin Steppers Booster Club.

 

GEO Club Members!

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO CLUB MEMBERS!!! There is a meeting this Thursday, February 9th during lunch in Room 101. Please bring your items to send to our troops overseas. Hope to see you there!

 

Extra val-o-grams!

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

If you missed your chance to buy a val-o-gram during lunch, you are in luck! ASL club has ordered extra flowers for delivery during 6th period on valentines day. If you are interested in purchasing a val-o-gram, swing by room 287 B during passing periods or at lunch to purchase one. This is a first come first serve offer! Hurry before our extra supply runs out!

 

FCA Meeting!

POSTED: 2/8/12
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA tomorrow morning at 7:10 in gym B. Come by and enjoy some donuts and hear a great message from Pastor Matthew Watkins. Hope to see you there!

 

Lady Warriors Varsity Soccer victory!

POSTED: 2/7/12
CONTACT: Ruth Knight

The Lady Warriors Varsity Soccer Team won their district opener against Bowie 7-2. 9 different players were involved in the scoring. The JVA beat Bowie 3-0. Come support the teams tonight in Red as they take on our cross town A town rivals, the colts, at home. Game time is 6:00 for the JV followed by the varsity at 7:30.

 

BLACK OUT LAMAR!

POSTED: 2/7/12
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

BLACK OUT LAMAR AT TONIGHT'S BASKETBALL GAME. BE HERE 6PM FOR GIRLS AND 7:30PM FOR BOYS! WEAR YOUR BLACK MARTIN PRIDE AND LET'S BLACK OUT LAMAR!!!

 

I Am Second meeting!

POSTED: 2/7/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

I Am Second groups will meet in Gym B today. All students and faculty are welcome even if you did not attend last week. Don't miss this great opportunity!

 

Unleashed Poetry Club!

POSTED: 2/6/12
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Attention lovers of hot chocolate and hot coffee... The Unleashed Poetry Club is having an "Early Edition" of our famous Coffee House during lunch on February 10th upstairs in room 296. That's right, for the low low price of fifty cents you can have a cup of hot coffee or hot coco and if you get there early, some delicious baked goodies will be for sale too... Please come and enjoy the cool vibe of the Unleashed Coffee House. Also.... Unleashed Poetry Club will meet Wednesday 2/8 in room 296 for poetry reads and maybe even some POST IT poetry if anyone dares! Everyone is welcome!

 

Val-o-grams! Order now!

POSTED: 2/6/12
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Don't forget that tomorrow is your last day to order a val-o-gram during lunch!! You can purchase your val-o-gram during lunch in the upper gym lobby, or in room 287B during passing periods. Buy one for a friend, a sweet heart, or that teacher you want to thank! Just don't miss out! $2 will buy a card and carnation flower that will be delivered on February 14.

 

UIL Ready Writing winner!

POSTED: 2/6/12
CONTACT: David Hopkins

Congratulations to Brandi Davis. She won third place at the Mansfield Legacy tournament for UIL Ready Writing. Her work was selected out of 75 essays. It was the top scoring essay within our district. So far, Martin's Ready Writing team has placed in every tournament this school year. Mr. Hopkins would like to thank Brandi Davis for her hard work.

 

Deadline for NTHS coming soon!

POSTED: 2/6/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Time is running out to apply for NTHS! Juniors and Seniors can apply by clicking the NTHS banner on the Martin website. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, February 15!

 

BLACK OUT LAMAR!

POSTED: 2/3/12
CONTACT: Diane Little

The basketball teams have big games tomorrow night in Crowley. See you there!!! But, the bigger night is next Tuesday when we play Lamar. Let's BLACK OUT the school during the day then definitely BLACK OUT Lamar at the game in our gym!! Go Warriors!!!

 

Sweetheart Salsa Dance soon!

POSTED: 2/2/12
CONTACT: Alice Henderson

Hola amigos! The Sweetheart Salsa Dance is almost here! Eat salsa, while you salsa with your sweetheart or friend! Tickets go on sale today at lunch in the upper gym lobby. One for 5 dollars, or two for 8 dollars. Bring a buddy, save dinero! Gracias!

 

Visual Art contestants of Martin!

POSTED: 2/2/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Two Martin Juniors, Kari Mitchell and Kate Chen, have their Visual Art entries to the 2011-2012 Reflections contest advance to state level. Please join with Martin's PTSA in congratulating Kate Chen and Kari Mitchell. We look forward to seeing more from these young artists.

 

Final deadline for Student Council running!

POSTED: 2/2/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention 9th, 10th & 11th graders ... This is a reminder that TODAY is the ABSOLUTELY LAST DAY to pickup an application to RUN for Student Council next year. YOU MUST ATTEND one of the two meeting today either at lunch or after school in room 250 to have your name on the ballot. Freshman the ONLY way you can be in Leadership class next year is to to ELECTED as a Sophomore Representative for next year. Sophomores and Juniors if you are interested in being a Student Council Officer you MUST come to one of these two meetings. See you in Room 250 at lunch or after school!!!

 

Yearbook deadline approaching!

POSTED: 2/2/12
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Oh my gosh. Oh my gosh. Have I missed it? Have I missed the big deadline. Don't be left out, Warriors. The deadline is coming for yearbook orders and you don't want to miss this special 30th anniversary edition. It is going to be AMAZING. Seniors...remember you have the yearbook signing party coming up in May. You don't want to be the only one at Senior Send-off without a yearbook. visit www.purchase your yearbook.com and place your order NOW.

 

Reflections art with Martin Students!

POSTED: 2/2/12
CONTACT: Sue Crowley

Two Martin Juniors, Kari Mitchell and Kate Chen, have their Visual Art entries to the 2011-2012 Reflections contest advance to state level. Please join with Martin's PTSA in congratulating Kate Chen and Kari Mitchell. We look forward to seeing more from these young girls.

 

French Club T-Shirt deadline extended!

POSTED: 2/1/12
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club Members. . . . T shirt orders have been extended through Friday of this week. That's right!!!! There's STILL time to order your French Club T shirt for this year! Order in your French Class by FRIDAY! That's THIS Friday, Feb 3 - last chance to order your French Club t shirt! $8.00.

 

Rotary Interact Meeting.

POSTED: 2/1/12
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention all Rotary Interact members! There will be a general meeting tomorrow in room 217. It is extremely important for all members to attend.

 

Young Jr. High FCA Hosts Trey Hillman!

POSTED: 2/1/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

His hometown is Arlington, he's travelled the world coaching baseball, and he's got a GREAT message for YOU!! The Young Junior High Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will host L.A. Dodgers Bench Coach and AISD alumni Trey Hillman as their guest speaker. This meeting is open to anyone interested in coming to hear God's word today at Young Junior High at 4:00!

 

I Am Second will continue!

POSTED: 2/1/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Where were you at lunch yesterday? Were you in Gym B? If you were, you know that the I Am Second groups were started with a great guest speaker and they were awesome. You may be thinking, oh man, I missed that yesterday, but never fear, come join us next Tuesday in Gym B during lunch. It is not too late to join. Bring a friend and find out what it's all about. Join our Facebook group...I Am Second - Martin High School. See ya next Tuesday!

 

Attend a meeting to run for StuCo!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors, remember if you want to run for a Student Council Office or Be a Sophomore Class representative for next year ... you MUST attend ONE of the FOUR meeting at lunch or after school Wednesday or Thursday in room 250.

 

Student Council Election meetings.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors, don't miss out. Student Council Election meetings are in the Student Council Room 250, Wednesday and Thursday this week.

 

Historically Black College and University weekend!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Attention all MHS college bound students. Mark your calendars for the Historically Black College and University weekend. On Saturday, February 11th from 9 AM-1 PM there will be a college fair at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield. 12 colleges and universities will be represented. All students are welcome!

 

Rotary Interact victors!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

MHS Rotary Interact would like to congratulate the winners of the Four-Way Speech competition completed on Monday. First place winner is Rachel Rein, Second place is Lizzie Anderson, Third place Alexis Bauman. These students will represent Martin at the next level of competition. Mrs. Echols would like to thank all students who participated.

 

National Honor Society hours opportunity.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Tonji Lewis

Attention National Honor Society members: If you are interested in working the Boles concession stand on Thursday or Friday, please stop by Mrs. Lewis room, that's 127, to sign up.

 

Invisible Children MANDATORY meeting.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children Members there will be a mandatory informative meeting today during lunch in room 207. Members need to pick their tickets to sell for the Black and White Dinner. Bring your lunch and join us.

 

Val-o-grams! Not a hospital test!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Don't forget to come order your val-o-gram this week in the upper gym lobby! $2 will buy you a card and carnation that will be delivered to your recipient on valentines day. Buy one for your girlfriend, boyfriend, best friend, or even that teacher you want to thank! ASL Club will be selling preorders all this week in the upper gym lobby. Come up and order one today!

 

The Book Club meets!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

The Book Club will have a quick meeting on Wed., Feb. 1 in Room 203. Everyone please plan to attend.

 

REALITY!!! I mean, the Step Show!

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Dee Reed

It's Up and Coming! It's On and Poppin! It's REALITY! and, IT'S HAPPENING RIGHT HERE!!!!! The 14th Annual MARTIN HS STEP SHOW will be held THIS Saturday, February 4th @ 3:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Teams from Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma will be competing for Grand Champion in this Sub-State Invitational. The show will feature the very best step teams in the nation - including the National Disney Classic Champions, the National Step Show Alliance Champions and many, many more coveted winners. The MHS Chamber Singers will perform and the Debonair Men and Devastating Divas will also perform. This is absolutely the best show ever at MHS. Tickets will be sold AT THE DOOR ONLY for $8.00. DON'T MISS THIS SHOW OR YOU WILL MISS OUT!!!!! See you Saturday at 3:00 p.m.

 

No basketball at lunch.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Sabina Harrington

Please remember that all gyms and the back hallways are closed during lunch. There is no open gym play during lunch. Please stay out of the gyms during lunch!

 

I Am Second meeting.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Today is the day for I Am Second to start, so come join us in gym B at lunch!!

 

IDs MUST BE WORN.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Hastings

Students! Failing to wear an ID is an ongoing issue. Please be aware there will be increased enforcement of our policy. If you do not have an ID, be sure to get one today. We will be making weekly checks to ensure this policy is being followed. Thank you for your compliance!

 

Graduation Cards for Senior diplomas.

POSTED: 1/31/12
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Seniors If you are NOT in an English class this semester, please see Mrs. Broker in the counseling office. You need to fill out a card for graduation and your diploma.

 

The Swim Teams are District Champions!!!

POSTED: 1/30/12
CONTACT: Jon Ivonen

The Martin Girls Swim Team won the District Championship on Saturday. The Girls score was 141 points ahead of second place Paschal with 117. Anni Eger was the District Champion in the 500 yard Freestyle. The Boys Team also won the District Championship scoring 173 points ahead of Paschal with 93 points. The 200 Medley Relay team of Alan Li, Greg Hatter, Tyler Zacharias, and Travis Roper, the 200 Freestyle relay of Matt Donaldson, Taylour Bennett, Alan Li and Neil Manning, and the 400 Freestyly Relay of Matt Donaldson, Taylour Bennett, Tyler Zacharias, and Neil Manning were all District Champions.

 

NTHS Cords! Are you eligible?

POSTED: 1/30/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Hey Warriors: Are you eligible to wear the National Technical Society honor cord at Graduation? Members inducted into National Technical Honor Society can wear the NTHS honor cord with their cap and gown. The application is linked on the Martin website and can be completed in 5 minutes.

 

Transcripts must be picked up now.

POSTED: 1/30/12
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Seniors, If you had ordered transcripts before Jan. 20th and have not picked them up, you have till Tuesday, Jan. 31st , to get to the counseling office and pick them up. I will be shredding all transcripts on Feb. 1st.

 

Warrior Post UIL Victories!

POSTED: 1/30/12
CONTACT: T Regalado

Congratulations to the The Warrior Post Staff... They came home with the following awards from the UIL Invitational Meet last week. Way to go Warrior Post !! Editorial writing: 1st place - Lauren Florence 6th place - Oscar Araujo Feature writing: 3rd place - Ashley Cunningham 5th place - Sara Mancha Headline writing: 2nd place - Lauren Aguirre 7th place - Jacie Lewis

 

Key Club meeting.

POSTED: 1/30/12
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

We have a Key Club meeting this Wednesday at lunch in gym A. Seniors can pick up applications for the 2012 T-O scholarship. We also have several dates to announce to our club members. See you there!

 

AP Registrations start soon!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Connie David

Attention Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors: Registration for the May 2012 AP Exams will begin Monday, January 30th. Registration will be through your AP teacher, who will provide you with the Registration Cards. Cost for each exam is $13.00. The last day to register is February 17th,

 

GPA Exempt form deadline.

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Juniors & Seniors ... This is a reminder that TODAY is the last day to turn in a GPA exempt form. You need to resubmit a new form EVEN if you filled one out last semester. You have to submit a new form each semester you want to be GPA exempt!!!

 

Latin Club has chocolate!!!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

Attention All Chocolate Lovers: Do you have a craving for chocolate? Is your stomach growling even BEFORE lunch? Well, then look no further than your friendly Latin Student who is selling World's Finest Chocolate bars for the LOW, LOW price on only $1.00 each... Or - you can come to room 161 and buy them there! Thanks for supporting Latin Club!

 

Unleashed Poetry Club meeting!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Unleashed Poetry club will have a PIZZA and POETRY read on February 1st. Please come and buy a slice of pizza for only ONE DOLLAR and listen to some amazing, fabulous, wonderful poets read their work. PIZZA and POETRY next Wednesday, Feb 1st in room 296 during lunch.

 

Send a Valentine's Day card to people!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Are you ready to show some love? Send someone a valentine and carnation on Valentine's Day! ASL club will deliver these during 6th period on February 14. It only cost $2 for a card and carnation to be delivered. Pre Order: January 30 - February 7 in the upper gym lobby. It's helpful if you know the recipient's 6th period class. Even if you don't, come by and order one anyway!

 

I Am Second kick-off meeting!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

"Alright everybody, only a few more days til I Am Second comes to Martin!! You DO NOT want to miss this, so come to Gym B on Tuesday during lunch when we kick off this group. Rumor has it that there will be a guest from one of the I Am Second video productions that will be there too! Who could it be? You'll have to come on Tuesday at lunch to find out. Everyone is welcome, so bring a friend as we get started with this awesome group.

 

Martin Idol winners!

POSTED: 1/27/12
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Congratulations to all the Martin Idol Contestants. You were all wonderful! The third place winner was Tara Schickendanz The Second Place winner was Eliannah Wulfsberg and the 2012 Martin Idol is Dylan Beckerman Congratulations to you all!

 

Science National Honor Society event!

POSTED: 1/26/12
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Science National Honor Society is hosting a tour of the Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center on Saturday, February 18th. This will be worth two hours for attendance and many hours of fun! There are still four openings if you are interested! Please see Mrs. Meyer in Room 294 to sign up.

 

YAPA debate today!

POSTED: 1/26/12
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Debators come to room 207, Friday during lunch. YAPA (Young Americans for Political Awareness) is having another debate. The Topic is: Should Roe v. Wade be overturned? Come and see what it is all about.

 

I Am Second meetings.

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

I Am Second groups will begin meeting next Tuesday in Gym B during lunch.

 

President's Council Meeting.

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Team Captains and Organizational Presidents... please come to the President's Council meeting Thursday (today) in the Little Theater. We will be discussing End of the year Senior Activities and 30th anniversary events.

 

GEO Club meeting!

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO. CLUB MEMBERS! There is a meeting this Thursday, January 26th during lunch in Room 101. Please remember to bring clothes to donate to foster homes to the meeting.

 

Coupon certificates- last chance!

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

Attention Faculty & Staff - If you were interested in purchasing one of the coupon certificates that have been on display in the mailroom for the last couple of weeks - TODAY IS THE DAY. They will be available from 11:30-1:30 in the main teacher lounge. Please stop by if you are interested.

 

FCA meeting.

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA will be held tomorrow morning at 7:10 in gym A. Stop by and enjoy a quick message and breakfast. Hope to see you there!

 

SNHS T.E.D. video.

POSTED: 1/25/12
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Listen up Science National Honor Society members! Would you like an hour for your service committment? SNHS will be hosting a T.E.D.video showing in the Little Theater on Friday that will be worth 1 hour. Bring your lunch, get entertained, and gain an hour! See you then!

 

Engineering Club Meeting.

POSTED: 1/24/12
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club Members. There will be a meeting on Thursday January 26th during lunch. We will be collecting money for Engineering Club TShirts, so bring $10 if you plan to purchase one. If you can not attend the meeting and you want a TShirt please see Ms. Klein.

 

Baseball Tryouts.

POSTED: 1/24/12
CONTACT: Curt Culbertson

Baseball tryouts will begin Friday January 27th at 3:00pm at the baseball field. In order to tryout you must have a physical. See you at the field.

 

Seekers today at lunch.

POSTED: 1/24/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Join Seekers today in gym B for a great time of worship and praise during lunch.

 

GPA Exempt Form Deadline.

POSTED: 1/24/12
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Attention Juniors and Seniors: This Friday, January 27th, will be the last day to turn in a GPA exempt form to your counselor. Forms are available in the Counseling Office.

 

National Technical Honor Society applications.

POSTED: 1/23/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

The National Technical Honor Society is accepting applications. The application is linked on the Martin website. It is simple and can be completed in less than 5 minutes.

 

Leadership Opportunities!

POSTED: 1/23/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Freshman are you interested in being in the Leadership class next year ??? The ONLY way to get in to Leadership for 2012-2013 is to run as a Student Council Sophomore Class Representative. Come to one of the four meetings on February 1st or 2nd at lunch or after school to get more information.

 

Student Council opportunities!

POSTED: 1/23/12
CONTACT: C Powers

Are you interested in running for Student Council next year??? Do you want to be a Student Council Officer or a Sophomore Class Representative??? Then you MUST come to one of the four meetings on February 1st and 2nd at lunch or after school. You just have to come to one meeting to pick up a ballot packet ... but Feb 1 and 2nd are the ONLY days to get one. Don't miss out on Student Council for next year.

 

Richard Greene Scholar Program opportunity!

POSTED: 1/23/12
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Attention Juniors!! Are you interested in a $10,000 Scholarship Opportunity? Are you involved in volunteer work and possibly interested in Public Service and Community Affairs? Do you have at least a 3.0 GPA? The RICHARD GREENE SCHOLAR PROGRAM COULD BE FOR YOU!! See your counselor if you would like more information or go to the AISD website and enter Richard Greene in the Search Box. Application Deadline (to counseling office) - MARCH 1, 2012

 

FAFSA Applications!

POSTED: 1/19/12
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Attention SENIORS! Apply for Financial Aid NOW with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA. Mark your calendars and tell your parents about a very important presentation to help you apply for Financial Aid. Tuesday, January 24th at 6 PM in the Martin High School GO Center, Room 185C. Don't miss out on this very important meeting.

 

Warriors Track Practice!

POSTED: 1/18/12
CONTACT: Tim Mays

Hey Warriors! Its track season! The boys and girls track teams will begin practice on Monday, January 23rd at 3:45 on the track. Practice is open to all students. You must have a completed physical turned in to the trainer to practice. If you have any questions talk to Coach Mays or Coach Thompson.

 

UNLEASHED POETRY CLUB!

POSTED: 1/18/12
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Have you ever wondered if your poems are genius? Greatness? Out of this world fantastic? If so, please come to THE UNLEASHED POETRY CLUB today and every Wednesday in January. We will be reading and writing poetry during lunch in room 296. Please come share your writing - or just listen to others read. It is a feel-good place to be!

 

FCA meeting.

POSTED: 1/18/12
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA will be held tomorrow morning at 7:00 in room 143. Stop by and listen to a quick message from Matthew Watkins and enjoy a donut. Hope to see you there.

 

Football tryouts this Friday.

POSTED: 1/18/12
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

Softball tryouts will be held this Friday, January 20th, after school at the softball field. If you would like to tryout please bring your glove, cleats and "A" game. Hope to see you there.

 

Key Club Shirts and Pizza!

POSTED: 1/17/12
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - we have a meeting this Wednesday at lunch in Gym A. Pizza will be sold for $1 per slice. We will also be selling our super cute, yet totally manly Key Club t-shirts at the bargain price of just $5!!! See you there!

 

Martin Idol!!!

POSTED: 1/17/12
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Listen Up Warriors. THE......event is coming. Who will be crowned this year's Martin Idol? Don't miss out on one of the most exciting nights ever. There's singing. There's dancing. There's mystery. Come see some of Martin's most talented teens. Thursday, January 26th is the date. 7:00 is the time. The auditorium is the place for one of the best shows of the year!

 

National Technical Honor Society cords.

POSTED: 1/17/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention juniors and seniors: Would you like to wear the National Technical Society honor cord at Graduation? Members inducted into NTHS can wear the NTHS honor cord with their cap and gown. If you are a Junior or Senior and have 4 semesters in Career and Technology classes such as Business, Marketing, CIA, Agriculture, Engineering, Health Science, Individual and Family Life or Criminal Justice, you may qualify for National Technical Honor Society. Apply online from the Martin website. The application is easy and can be completed in less than 5 minutes.

 

Interact Members.

POSTED: 1/17/12
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention Interact members. There will be a general meeting on Thursday in room 217. Please plan to attend.

 

Spanish Club meeting.

POSTED: 1/17/12
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Hola! Spanish Club meeting this Thursday after school. We'll listen to music and eat snacks while we make posters to promote our Sweetheart Salsa Dance. Come to room 174 after school. Hasta luego!

 

Teacher of the Month!

POSTED: 1/13/12
CONTACT: T Lewis

The National Honor Society would like to announce its January teacher of the month, Dr. David Tripp. Congratulate, Dr. Tripp, for being teacher of the month and thanks for all that you do!

 

Book Club meeting!

POSTED: 1/13/12
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

Martin's Book Club will meet on Wed., Jan 18 during lunch in Room 203. Bring your lunch and your book ideas to our meeting. We will discuss our last book, Shutter Island and also make plans for Freshmen Fish Night. So don't forget - Wed, the 18th, Room 203. And, new members are always welcome!

 

Straight A Prizes!

POSTED: 1/12/12
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Hey Warriors, Listen up. Did you make straight A's on your Report card for the Third Six Weeks? If so, make a copy of your Report Card and put in the designated Box found in the library before the end of the day Tuesday, January 17th. There will be a drawing from the report cards submitted for a $50.00 Walmart Gift Card.

 

Seekers meeting!

POSTED: 1/12/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Join Seekers in Gym B as we welcome, all the way from Oklahoma, Kim Ball. Kim has spent time on the mission field in S. East Asia and has some great stories to share with us. See you at lunch in Gym B on Tuesday.

 

FFA Meeting!

POSTED: 1/12/12
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting TODAY at 6:00 pm in room 142A, bring your ideas for a T-Shirt Design!!! We will also be discussing Fort Worth Stock Show!

 

Engineering club meeting.

POSTED: 1/12/12
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club. There will be a general engineering club meeting today during lunch in room 243. The meeting will start shortly after the bell, so please get there as soon as possible.

 

MUY Importante Gollywhopper meeting!

POSTED: 1/11/12
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO CLUBBERS!! There is a MUY IMPORTANTE meeting this Thursday, January 12th during lunch in Room 101. We will be discussing our upcoming Sonic Fundraiser - THE GOLLYWHOPPER GAMES, and our spring field trip! You'd better be there or else....

 

FFA Meeting and T-Shirts!

POSTED: 1/11/12
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting this Thursday, January 12th at 6:00 pm in room 142A, bring your ideas for a T-Shirt Design!!! We will also be discussing Fort Worth Stock Show!

 

FCA returns!

POSTED: 1/11/12
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA is starting back tomorrow morning at 7:00 in room 143. We would love for you to join us as Matthew Watkins shares a quick message. Hope to see you there!

 

Latin Club Meeting.

POSTED: 1/10/12
CONTACT: Rebecca Mannie

Attention Latin Students: There will be a meeting of Latin Club this Thursday - that's January 12 - in room 161 at lunch. See you then!

 

SOAR Meeting!

POSTED: 1/10/12
CONTACT: Sabina Harrington

SOAR mentors and mentees! You are invited to a New Year Party! Come to Gym A the last 15 minutes of lunch this Thursday. Snacks and T-shirts will be yours! SOAR students- Gym A, 12:50, on Thursday. What's not to like about a free T-shirt and snacks? All the cool kids will be in Gym A on Thursday at 12:50.

 

Varsity Basketball Online!

POSTED: 1/10/12
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

Tonights varsity basketball game between your Martin Warriors and North Crowley will be cybercast live. You can catch all the action by visiting www.texprepsbasketball.com and clicking on the broadcast link in the top left corner of the home page. Tipoff is set for 7:30. For those who miss the cybercast, it will be archived at the TexPreps Basketball website. Thanks.

 

Invisible Children Meeting!

POSTED: 1/10/12
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

All Invisible Children you must attent today's meeting. Black and White Dinner plans will be discussed. Meet in room 207 today during Lunch.

 

Rotary Interact Club wants you!

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

MHS Rotary Interact Club invites all interested students to compete in the Rotary Four-Way Speech Contest. Winners will move on to the District level competition and may receive cash awards. If you would like to enter, please stop by Mrs. Echols's room 217 to pick up an application. Application forms must be turned in by Thursday, January 12th.

 

Seekers Meeting on Tuesday!

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers invites you to join us in gym B at lunch Tuesday for our first meeting of 2012! Grant Daniels will be leading us in worship! You don't want to miss that do you???? Grant, Thomas and our surprise speaker will see YOU in gym B at lunch this Tuesday!

 

Academic Quiz League Activate!

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

It's time for Academic Quiz League. Our first match is on Thursday, January 26. We will practice at lunch on the first B day of every week. Our next practice is Tuesday at lunch in room 275. If you are a returning champion or a new candidate looking to help Martin defend its championship, come to room 275 at lunch on Tuesday!!

 

Congrats UIL Ready Writing team!

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: David Hopkins

Martin High School would like to congratulate our UIL Ready Writing team for another outstanding performance in area competition. This weekend, Veronica Dyke won 2nd place and Victoria Chang won 4th place for the Ready Writing event. Out of 25 other participatants, all members of our team placed in the top 40%. Martin High School was the only school to do so. Ready Writing team, please remember our meeting this Friday in the library.

 

Congrats to Cheerleaders!

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: DL

Congratulations to the 30 cheerleaders who competed this past weekend at the National Cheerleading Association national championship. They won the 30th NCA or ACA national championship in the 30 years of Martin. They are the proud cheerleaders wearing the really cool black jackets!! Way to go cheerleasders!!!!

 

Key Club project meeting.

POSTED: 1/9/12
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - If you are planning to participate in the Kiwanis Sponsorship project, please plan to attend the brief training session this Tuesday after school in Mrs. Mays room - 124.

 

Old Spice! I mean.. FBLA meeting..

POSTED: 1/6/12
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein is on a horse.

Hello, ladies, look at your man, now back to me, now back at your man, now back to me. Sadly, he isn't me, but if he started being a businessman and went to FBLA meetings, he could be like he's me. Look down, back up, where are you? You're on a yacht with the businessman your man could be. Anything is possible when your man goes to room 165C on Wednesday. I'm on a horse.

 

Attention PSAT Students.

POSTED: 1/6/12
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Attention all students who took the PSAT in October. All hard copy results will be distributed and a meeting will follow on Tuesday night, January 10th. Please pick up your PSAT results at 5:30 PM and attend a 6 o'clock informational meeting about Score Interpretation and Financial Aide for College will follow. Tuesday, January 10th at 5:30 at the Martin High School Auditorium.

 

GPA Exempt Forms available.

POSTED: 1/6/12
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Seniors and Juniors: GPA Exempt forms are now available in the Counseling Office and are due to your counselor by Friday, January 27th. A new form must be submitted each semester in order to take a course GPA exempt.

 

Engineering Club meeting.

POSTED: 1/5/12
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club. There will be a brief meeting during lunch this friday in room 243 for the students on the robotics team. You MUST attend the meeting if you plan on going to the competition kick off. Also please remember to turn in your forms to Ms Klein or Mr Searcey.

 

Key Club Jiggle Butt Run!

POSTED: 1/5/12
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - If you signed up to work the Jiggle Butt Run this weekend, please plan to attend a brief training meeting in Mrs. Mays room - 124 at the beginning of lunch on Friday, Jan. 6. There are still spots open to volunteer, so just show up at the Friday lunch meeting if you would like to sign -up. All volunteers MUST attend the training meeting, but you will recieve a meeting credit.

 

Student Recognition Winners.

POSTED: 1/5/12
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

Congratulations to the Third Six Weeks Student Recognition winners. Students selected for the third six-weeks are presented this award for demonstrating mature judgement, responsible action and leadership. We are proud to announce the following recipients: SENIORS - Dalton Sessumes, Meghann Stringer, Anthony Ashley, Whitney Stapp, Libby Croager, Chris Chapin, Catie Parish & Megan English. JUNIORS -- Juan Martinez, Maddie Karwich & Kelsey Hale SOPHOMORES -- Allison Chin & Hannah Usry Please come by the main office to pick up your certificate and award and again CONGRATULATIONS.

 

FFA mandatory registration check!

POSTED: 1/5/12
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

ALL FFA students that are signed up to show at Tri-Chapter MUST come by the Ag room TODAY at lunch to make sure they are registered properly!

 

Seekers in the New Year!

POSTED: 1/5/12
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Hey YOU! Seekers invites YOU to join us in gym B at lunch this Tuesday for our first meeting of 2012! Grant Daniels will be leading us in worship! You don't want to miss that do you???? Grant, Thomas and our surprise speaker will see YOU in gym B at lunch this Tuesday!

 

Mr. MHS contestants, whaaaat?

POSTED: 12/16/11
CONTACT: L. Williams

You voted and here they are - your 20 Mr MHS 2012 contestants - Ukoh Essang, Alfredo Tamayo, Tater Blinn, Patrick Burke, Cedric Fernandes, Nuphon Inthanousay, Pearson Daniels, Andy Espinosa, Kyle Hicks, Mason Hicks, Kevin Bain, Austin Durham, Myles Johnson, Trevor King, Hogan Sullins, Austin Taylor, Brandon Turner, Jason Way, Jarrett Way, and Cameron Williams. The show will be held on March 1st, 2012

 

Help this boy at the hospital.

POSTED: 12/16/11
CONTACT: Carla Parks

Today is the day to show you care! Help a 5 year old boy with a brain tumor from Wood Elementary. He is spending Christmas in the hospital at St. Jude in Tennessee this year. We need your donation to help with medical expenses for this child. Ready Set Teach will be coming around TODAY during 3rd period so give a gift of money to this cause. It will warm your heart! 'Tis the season to spread some love!

 

Seekers end of the year meeting!

POSTED: 12/15/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers has had a GREAT year so far, and we want to thank you to everyone who joined us in Gym B this semester, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! Join us next semester when we bring in even more relevent Speakers and popular Christian Artists. Everyone is welcome! See you January 10th as we listen to Michael Baker bring the Word! Merry Christmas! Also coming next semester is the I Am Second! ministry. You will not want to miss this!

 

Last day for PLATO labs.

POSTED: 12/15/11
CONTACT: Victoria Luckett

Today is the last day for after school Plato for this semester. We will be open today at lunch and after school until 5:00.

 

Donate to the student at Wood, please.

POSTED: 12/15/11
CONTACT: Carla Parks

Attention Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors....If you are a Martin Warrior, then this announcement is for you... TOMORROW is the donation day for the terminally ill little boy at Wood Elementary, please remember to bring your GIFT to your 3rd period class. You only have one chance to give and it's ----TOMORROW!!!!!

 

Unleashed Poetry Club!

POSTED: 12/15/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Attention members of the Unleashed Poetry Club! Today we celebrate at lunch in room 296. Bring your snacks and gift if you have one. See ya there poets!

 

Martin Chess Club Championship.

POSTED: 12/14/11
CONTACT: David Hopkins

CHECK IT OUT: Martin Chess Club would like to congratulate Zac Jordan for winning the 3rd annual Fall Championship against Ryan Richbourg. Ryan had an impressive run, defeating many of our club's top players. However, in this rematch of round 4, Zac Jordan won with sound moves and conservative play. The game ended on move 43 with queen to g3, trapping the vulnerable white king. Both players should be commended for their great work. CHECKMATE!

 

Donate to this boy's family, please.

POSTED: 12/14/11
CONTACT: Carla Parks

Attention ALL Warriors, Please remember to bring your money gift for the donation day on Friday to benefit the terminally ill boy at Wood Elementary. The money will be collected through your 3rd period class. Put on your halo and spread some good will. We have a chance to help someone in need, so let's DO IT!

 

FCA Meeting!

POSTED: 12/14/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, will be held tomorrow morning before school in room 143. Come by enjoy a donut and hear a quick sermon from Matthew Watkins. Hope to see you there!

 

Black Box plays!

POSTED: 12/14/11
CONTACT: Sharon K Miller

The Martin Players are proud to present the Black Box Series 2011. Four student written and directed scripts are performing in Martin's Black Box Theatre in room 280C December 14 thru the 17th at 7:30pm. Join us for a night at the theatre applauding everything from love, death, puppets, and zombies! Get your $8 tickets during lunch outside the Little Theatre. These shows sell out fast, so buy your tickets today!!

 

Golf team spring tryouts.

POSTED: 12/14/11
CONTACT: David Amis

Anyone interested in trying out for the golf team this Spring season should contact Coach Spencer in Room 192 this week. Tryouts will be after school on January 5th and 6th. You must have a physical approved by our training department prior to try outs.

 

Rotary Interact Meeting.

POSTED: 12/13/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention Rotary Interact Members! Remember there will be a general meeting on Thursday at lunch in room 217. Please plan to attend. Refreshments will be provided after the meeting.

 

Congratulations, you get an iPod!

POSTED: 12/13/11
CONTACT: Pat McDonald

We have a winner for our Sweet Potato Fries Contest! Congratulations to Corey Murrah (10th Grade), our winner of the IPod and I Tunes gift card. We would like to thank all that participated in our contest.

 

Take a trip to China, dude!

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Juliann Warner

Would you like to travel to China in the Summer of 2013? You will visit 4 cities in China, see the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Terra Cotta Warriors and much more. Come to room #216 today at lunch to get information on the trip. See Miss Scoggins or Mrs. Warner for information.

 

Unleashed Poetry Club Meeting.

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Have you ever wondered if your poetry is worth publishing? If so, come to the Unleashed Poetry Club on December 14th in room 296 at lunch! We will discuss getting your poetry published as well as our regular blow your mind great poetry reads. Sign in on the board to read your poetry and receive valuable critique from other poets. First come, first read. Please check us out this Wednesday at lunch in room 296. We will also discuss our holiday poetry club party!!!

 

Multi-Cultural Alliance Meeting!

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Kristin Session-Brown

The Multi-Cultural Alliance (MCA) would like to invite you to our lunch meeting on Wednesday, December 14th in Room 281, Ms. Session-Brown's room. We will be discussing holiday traditions within different cultures. Please join us!

 

Congrats to boys basketball!

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Jeff Plemons

Congratulations to the Martin Boys Basketball team for winning the championship at the Tall City Oilman's Invitational in Midland Texas. The Warriors defeated Birdville 64-54, Canyon 53-41, Midland Lee 73-38, and in the championship defeated Triple A Academy 76-49. Cameron Ashton was selected All Tournament and Myles Johnson was selected the Tournaments MVP.

 

Please help this boy.

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Carla Parks

Warriors, a kindergarten boy at Wood Elementary needs our help. He has been diagnosed with a brain tumor and traveled to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee over the weekend. As you can imagine there are lots of medical expenses and travel expenses, so we would like to have a school-wide donation day to help the family this Friday. Ready Set Teach interns will collect the money through your third period class. Let's rally around this cause and give the gift of our Christmas Spirit!

 

Martin Idol Auditions.

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

So you think you can Sing ?!? do you want to be a star? Then come be a part of Martin Idol !!! Auditions will be help this Thursday & Friday, December 15 & 16 from 3:00 to 5:30 in the Little Theater. Can't wait to see you there !!

 

Captains And Presidents Activate! I mean, meeting.

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Team Captains and Organization Presidents ... Please come to the President's Council Meeting this Thursday (Today) in the Little Theater at Lunch. Pizza provided.

 

Martin Chess Club Championship!

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: David Hopkins

CHECK IT OUT: The fifth round of Martin Chess Club's Fall Championship is today. Ryan Richbourg has been dominant throughout. If Ryan wins today, he will move on to the championship match tomorrow. If Zac Jordan wins, he will rematch Ryan. Last time they played in round four, it ended in a draw, a fierce battle left them with only their kings remaining. If either of them lose, the winner of the Kevin Vo / Brandon Jones match has a chance at the championship. This wild card game features the players in last year's surprising championship showdown. Zac, Ryan, Kevin, or Brandon, anyone could claim victory and be this semester's chess champion. CHECKMATE.

 

Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 12/12/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers would like to welcome Steven Rickles from The Church on Rush Creek to our last meeting of the semester on Tuesday. Bring your lunch and a friend to Gym B to hear an amazing word from Steven.

 

Art Club Meeting.

POSTED: 12/09/11
CONTACT: D Allison

Art Club needs to meet Today in room 182.

 

Good Luck Kendra Remedios!

POSTED: 12/09/11
CONTACT: Susan Kingen

Martin High School would like to wish Kendra Remedios good luck as she heads to American Idol's Hollywood Week. WE LOVE YOU Kendra.

 

Martin Idol Auditions!

POSTED: 12/09/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

do you want to be the next Martin Idol? Get your start to stardom just like Pentatonix stars Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi and Kirsti Maldonado by starring in this year's Martin Idol ! Come by the Little Theater after school December 14th and 15th from 3:00 - 5:30 for auditions. See you there !

 

And ANOTHER Scholarship Opportunity! Get Cash Money!

POSTED: 12/08/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Attention SENIORS seeking Scholarship money for college!! The Arlington Woman's Club has a $2,000 scholarship just for you! Only AISD seniors can apply. A completed application with 2 letters of recommendation, a 300 word essay and a high school transcript are all you need. APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE. If you are planning to become a TEACHER, the Woman's Club has ANOTHER scholarship for $1,000. Pick up this application in the Counseling office as well. Both Scholarships are due February 29th to the Arlington Woman's Club. PICK UP YOUR APPLICATION TODAY!

 

YAPA Debate!

POSTED: 12/08/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Debators come to room 207 during lunch on Friday to participate in YAPA's second debate of the year. What's the topic you ask? Come Friday and find out. Everyone is welcomed.

 

Pentatonix Concert!!!

POSTED: 12/08/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors ... Pentatonix Concert Tonight !!! Both concerts are SOLD OUT. Please enter the building through the Band Hall Doors in the West Lot. Lines will start forming about 45 minutes before the concert. You must have your ticket to enter and you WILL NOT be allowed back into the concert if you leave. There will also be NO flash photography or Video/Audio recordings allowed during the concert - so LEAVE the cameras at home.

 

Scholarship Opportunity!

POSTED: 12/08/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

HEY SENIORS! Are you planning on attending UTA or TCC next year? The Arlington Chamber of Commerce has a special SCHOLARSHIP just for you!! A short essay is required. The AWARD is worth $2,500!....... APPLY TODAY! Applications are available in the Counseling Office. Deadline is Feb. 29th

 

CompSci T-shirt Voting!

POSTED: 12/07/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Hey compsci club! Please stop by Mr. Cadle's room anytime this week to pick up a ballot for t-shirt design voting! No votes will be accepted after FRIDAY, so hurry and cast yours!

 

Art Club Officer's Meeting.

POSTED: 12/07/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Art Club officers will be meeting Thursday at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room. All officers need to attend this meeting. We will be finalizing plans for our upcoming party and other events.

 

National Knowledge Master Open!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

Come join us for the National Knowledge Master Open after school Wednesday afternoon in room 275. This is a fast-paced, group answer format test over all sorts of topics from current events to science to sports to history to english grammar! You do NOT have to know every answer. If you know just one or two answers that nobody else knows, you will be a big help. Come to room 275 at 2:55 - Drinks & Snacks will be provided.

 

Academic Quiz League Sign-Up.

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

ATTENTION: If you are an Academic Quiz League Members (or if you are interested in joining Academic Quiz League), Please plan to come by room 275 at lunch on Wednesday. We will be discussing the Knowledge Master Open and the schedule for the upcoming Academic Quiz League Matches that begin in January. If you cannot come by at lunch on Wednesday, please stop by room 275 and talk to Mr. Mullin.

 

The Step Team Wants You!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

The Step Team is taking applications for those desiring to be a part of the Debonair Men of Martin and the Devastating Divas Step Team for the Spring semester. Our desire is to have a minimum of 12 boys and 16 girls. So far, the teams have placed in all competitions they have entered. So, if you are coordinated, know how to be super theatrical on stage, can dance, and are DRAMA-FREE - the Step team WANTS YOU!! The spring semester of stepping includes the Martin Step Show as well as competitions in the DFW area and abroad. If you are interested in being a part of an already great team & you are PASSING ALL OF YOUR CLASSES on a regular basis, come to Room 165E for more information.

 

Jostens -last chance!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Jostens

Seniors, if you have not yet ordered your cap and gown and announcements, Jostens will be back on campus one last time this Thursday, December 8th, during all lunches. They will also be delivering rings and taking payments for products already ordered.

 

Engineering Club Pictures!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club Students. Please remember to come to Gym A TODAY before 12:45pm for pictures!

 

Key Club Meeting with pizza.

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Key Club will meet this Wednesday at lunch in gym A. This will be our onlt general meeting in December. Pizza will be sold for $1 per slice. Board members will meet on Monday in room 124 during lunch.

 

ASL Club Pictures!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

ASL Club members, do not forget that we have our club photo today! We will meet in Gym A as soon as lunch starts. It doesn't matter if you are wearing your club shirt or not, just come down and join us!

 

Invisible Children Meeting.

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Diane Bradley

Attention Invisible Children Members, there will be a meeting today in room 207 during lunch. Please be prompt.

 

Seekers Meeting!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Join Seekers today in Gym B as we welcome Dr. Richard Ross from Southwestern Seminary in Ft. Worth as our guest speaker. Today we will also be taking our picture for the yearbook. This is the only chance we have to take our picture for the yearbook so be there!

 

Geo Club Meeting without pizza.

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO Club Members - There is a meeting today during lunch in Room 101. THERE WILL BE NO pizza at this meeting.

 

FFA Pictures today!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

FFA Members, Don't forget that we have our FFA yearbook picture TODAY at 12:19 in GYM A!!!! Wear an FFA shirt if you have one!

 

French Club picture today!

POSTED: 12/06/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club members, please be in Gym A today by 12:45 for our French Club Photo Again French Club Yearbook Photo, Gym A TODAY! We need ALL French Club members to make this 30th anniversary French Club Photo the best!

 

Student Council Pictures! Wear the shirt.

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention ALL Student Council Officers - remember we have Yearbook Photos today at 12:45 in Gym A. Wear your Red Student Council Shirt.

 

Art club, let's talk about Christmas.

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

The Art Club will be meeting today at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room to discuss our upcoming Christmas party and other events. We need all members to be present. Don't forget today at lunch, in Room 182 be there!

 

Art club pictures and meeting!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Attention all Art Club Members !!!!!!!! We will be meeting immediately today after school in Gym D to have our group photo taken for this year's yearbook. Please be there as soon as possible, so you are not left out of the photo. Again, that is today after school in Gym D for the Art Club yearbook photo. See you there!

 

Key Club Pictures! As well as pizza.

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - we have a meeting this Wednesday in gym A during lunch - pizza will be sold for $1 per slice. Also, our yearbook photo time is TODAY at the beginning of lunch in gym A. Be sure to sign in for your meeting credit!

 

Geo Club Pictures! And no pizza.

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION ALL GEO CLUBBERS!!! Remember we have Yearbook Photos today, Monday, December 5th, in Gym A. Be there at 12:45 SHARP! ALSO REMEMBER there is a meeting this Tuesday, Dec. 6th, during lunch in Room 101. There WILL BE NO pizza at this meeting.

 

SNHS Pictures!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Hey SNHS members! It's picture time! If you haven't picked up your t-shirt, come get it from Mrs. Meyer's room, 294. Meet for our picture at 1:00 with your SNHS t-shirt and a smile on! It's in Gym A

 

FFA Yearbook Pictures too!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

FFA Members, Don't forget that we have our FFA yearbook picture tomorrow at 12:19 in GYM A!!!! Wear an FFA shirt if you have one!

 

Latin Club Pictures too!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Pat McDougald

Sweet Potato Fries Contest -- The cafeteria staff would like to thank all of you who participated in our contest this past month. The winner of the drawing will be announced on December 12th and the ipod shuffle and $15 itunes prizes will be awarded. Thanks againg for your participation.

 

Latin Club Pictures too!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

Attention Latin Club Members: Club photos are at 12:25 in Gym A. Please report at the very beginning of lunch.

 

German Club Pictures in Gym D!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: Andrea Bonner

Attention German club members: Yearbook photos are at 2:45 in Gym D...please come immediately following 8th period for our photo (we are first). German shirt not required for you to be in the picture. Thanks!

 

Final PTX Tickets On Sale today!

POSTED: 12/05/11
CONTACT: L Williams

Selling the last 70 PTX tickets today at lunch. General Admission to the 5pm show. $10 Medium t-shirt $10

 

Pep rally spirit!!

POSTED: 12/02/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

This is the day!!! Come yell your support for the football team at the pep rally this afternoon. Let's be heard all the way over in Dragon Country.

 

French Club, Turn In That Money Or Else!!

POSTED: 12/02/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club members . . . have you turned in ALL money you collected for candy sales? Today is the day, turn in that French Club candy sales money to your French teacher today!!!!!

 

Spanish National Honor Society Yearbook Picture.

POSTED: 12/02/11
CONTACT: Deborah Conant

Attention those students who have previously been inducted into Spanish National Honor Society: our yearbook picture will be taken on Monday, Dec. 5th at 12:40 in Gym A. Please come represent our Honor Society by being in the picture!

 

FCA Has ANOTHER Meeting!

POSTED: 12/01/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

Did you miss FCA, fellowship of christian athletes and the delicision donuts we offered this morning? No worries we will have FCA again next Thursday in the morning at 7! Don't forget and hope to see you there!

 

College Representatives On Tuesday.

POSTED: 12/01/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Tuesday Evening, December 6th, Representatives from the University of Texas at Arlington, The University of Houston, Texas State University, The University of Oklahoma and UNT Dallas will be available in the Counseling Center Foyer from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. to meet with interested students and parents to answer any questions you may have about applying to their schools and scholarship opportunities.

 

CompSci Meeting101010101001110010101001

POSTED: 12/01/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Hey compsci club! We'll be having a brief meeting in Mr. Cadle's room on Friday at lunch! Bring a calculator and some scratch paper because the whole meeting will be in binary. Just kidding! Just bring yourself because we will be discussing movie night! Also t-shirt designs are also due Friday!

 

Vote for Mr. MHS!

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

Voting for Mr. MHS 2012 will take place in your Science Classes on Thursday and Friday. Mr. MHS is our annual "Man Pageant" that occurs in March! Nominate to men from your grade level that you think personify all that is greatness about Martin High School! Oh, and wouldn't mind competing in a casual wear, swimsuit and formal wear competition! Not to mention perform a skit and get down with an opening dance number! Remember, ballots with illegible handwriting will be tossed!

 

NatTech Honor Society Meeting.

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Brandon Searcy

For Martin students that are members of National Technical Honor Society, there will be a meeting today at lunch, November 30th in Mr. Searcey's room 144 near GYM D regarding the annual picture that will be held after school on Monday, December 5th. National Technical Honor Society leaders need to mark your calendars to attend.

 

Academic Quiz League Wants YOU!!!

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

Martin's Academic Quiz League team would like to invite ALL Martin students to come help us compete in the National Knowledge Master Open. The contest will be held in room 275 (Mr. Mullin's room) after school on Wednesday, Dec. 7. We will be done before 5:00. Snacks and drinks will be provided. The contest is a group answer format, so if you know a lot about one subject, you can be a big help. See Mr. Mullin in room 275 for details.

 

FCA Meeting.

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, fellowship of christian athletes will meet tomorrow morning at 7:00 in room 143. There will be free donuts available for anyone who wants to stop by and listen to Matthew Watkins speak. Start your day off right with FCA!

 

Spanish Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Hola Spanish Club Members. There will be a Spanish Club morning meeting on Thursday the 1st in Room 174 at 7:00 am. We will be discussing Izumba night. We will have doughnuts and orange juice so don't miss it.

 

French Club Sellers, Sell Candy Or..Else!

POSTED: 11/30/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club candy sellers, yes . . . that's YOU. All French Club members who have sold candy MUST have ALL money turned in this week!!! You may NOT turn chocolate back in Friday. Only money will be accepted Friday, so sell that candy and get your money turned in by THIS Friday.

 

Engineering Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club Members. There will be a meeting this thursday December 1st during lunch in room 243. Please remember to bring your tshirt contest forms with you.

 

Invisible Children video meeting.

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Today is the day, come by room 207 during lunch to watch an Invisible Children Video, bring your lunch and have a snack on us. Members must be present.

 

National Technical Honor Society Meeting!

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Brandon Searcy

For Martin students that are members of National Technical Honor Society, there will be a meeting at lunch tomorrow, November 30th, in Mr. Searcey's room 144 near GYM D regarding the annual picture that will be held after school on Monday, December 5th. National Technical Honor Society leaders need to mark your calendars to attend.

 

Academic Quiz League Meeting!

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

Attention: Academic Quiz League Members!! There is an important meeting today to discuss the Knowledge Master Open Contest (which will take place next week) and scheduling for AQL matches in January and February. All Academic Quiz League members please meet in room 275 at lunchtime today.

 

Football Tickets, to slay dragons!

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Football Playoff Tickets will be sold today through Thursday, before and after school and during lunch in the bookkeeping office. Adult tickets are $8.00 and student tickets are $6.00. There will be a $10.00 parking fee payable at the stadium. Tickets will also be sold before school on Friday, the 2nd. Tickets will be sold until 10:00 on Friday for adults only. DO NOT SEND STUDENTS DURING CLASS TIME. Correct change is appreciated. No bills larger than $20.00, please.

 

Rotary Interact Officers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention Rotary Interact members. There will be a general meeting on Thursday in room 217 at lunch. All officers should plan to attend an additional meeting at lunch on Wednesday.

 

PENTATONIX WON HECK YEAH!!!

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: C Powers

A Great BIG Ol' Thank You Goes out to everyone at MHS who voted for Martin's Own Pentatonix !!! With your help they won the Sing-Off Last Night on NBC !!! Make SURE to get your tickets for their concert on December 8th. Tickets are on Sale this week in the Upper Gym Lobby.

 

Extra, extra, get your transcripts here!

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Seniors, If you ordered transcripts for college, come to the counseling office, and pick them up. Please bring stamped and addressed envelopes with you..

 

Engineering Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/29/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club Members. There will be a meeting this thursday December 1st during lunch in room 243. Please remember to bring your tshirt contest forms with you.

 

GO Center Help Room!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Where are you GOING after high school?! The GO Center at Martin High School wants to help you figure it out in ROOM 185C. Personality and career interest testing, SAT and ACT Prep, College searching and scholarship and financial aid help are a few of the services provided. ALL students are welcome!! Check out hours of operation Monday thru Thursday at Room 185C.

 

Speak French, if you're an officer.

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club officers and class reps meet in Room 160 during lunch TUESDAY to get information about French Club T shirts. Again French club Reps and officers, lunch Tuesday Room 160.

 

BUY YOUR PTX TICKETS!!!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

Due to Pentatonix Concert Ticket sales the Upper Gym Lobby will be closed for eating lunch and general traffic. Please plan accordingly.

 

AND WATCH THE SING-OFF AGAIN!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

Sing Off Finale watching party! Come celebrate with all the other Pentatonix Groupies as they win the Sing Off! 7-9pm 11/28. Field House @ Fielder Rd Church corner of Fielder/Pioneer next to Ace Mart. 1619 Pioneer

 

Then go play some soccer to be active.

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Coach Elolf

Attention: Boys soccer tryout have been moved to 5 O'Clock today after school and will last for one hour.

 

After football, read some books!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

The Martin Book Club will have its next meeting this Wed, Nov. 30 in Room 203. Bring your lunch and your book ideas. We will discuss last month's selection and choose a new book for the month of Dec. See you Wed.

 

NOW THEY HAVE TO KILL SOME DRAGONS! And play football.

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Student Council would like to give a Great Big Shout Out to the Warrior Football Team in their victory against Trinity last Saturday!!! Way to go Warriors - Now MAKE US PROUDER and SLAY the DRAGONS SATURDAY at SMU !!!

 

MARTIN FOOTBALL BEAT TRINITY!!!!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: C Powers

A HUGE SHOUT OUT from Student Council to the Warrior Football Team for their AMAZING victory over Trinity last Saturday !!! Way to Go Warriors !!!! Now Make Us Proud this Saturday as you SLAY the DRAGONS at SMU !!!!

 

PENTATONIX WATCHING PARTY!!!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Pentatonix watch party tonight at the Fielder Road Baptist Church - Field House from 7:00 to 9:00. Seating is limited so get there early.

 

Christmas Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Christmas is approaching and Seekers would like to delve into what this is all about. Meet with us on Tuesday as we hear from Kurt Krodle from First Baptist. Bring your lunch to gym B and learn what Christmas means. Seekers would also like to thank everyone for supporting the Weekend Angels project. With your donations we collected over $1200.00 and numerous boxes of food. With this money, many children will not go hungry. Thank you for your generosity!

 

Spanish Club Shirts For Everybody!

POSTED: 11/28/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Spanish club is now selling t-shirts to everyone, even those who didn't pre order one! First come, first serve, regardless if you pre ordered! So, if you ordered or want one, andale por favor!

 

Junior World Affairs Council Meeting.

POSTED: 11/22/11
CONTACT: Rhonda Pugh

Junior World Affairs Council will meet on Tuesday, 11/29 during lunch in Rm 209. Abby Lewis will be the guest speaker as she shares her experiences after a trip to Burundi last summer. Memberships are available and the new t-shirt will be on sale for $15.00. Join us and join J WAC. Get informed.

 

Deadline for Spanish Club Shirts.

POSTED: 11/22/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Today is the last day that those who pre-ordered Spanish Club t-Shirts will get first dibs on what we have left. Starting next week, it will be first come first serve. So bring your money to Room 174 quickly.

 

PTSA Student Recognition Awards!

POSTED: 11/21/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

Congratulations to the following students that have been nominated by their teachers for the Martin High School PTSA Student Recognition Award for the 2nd six-weeks. These students are nominated and chosen based on dedication, cooperation, moral character, positive attitude, citizenship, social responsibility and student growth. Congratulations to: JAMIE SAVARESE, KATIE PORDASH AND JESSICA HARRINGTON. PLEASE STOP BY THE MAIN OFFICE TO PICK UP YOUR CERTIFICATE AND AWARD.

 

THEN GO SEE THEM IN CONCERT!!!

POSTED: 11/21/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

PENTA-PENTA-PENTA-PENTA-PENTATONIX CONCERT December 8 8PM Martin High School! Tickets and t-shirts go on sale November 28 thru December 2nd at lunch in the Upper Gym Lobby. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $20 for the first FIVE rows of seating. T-shirts are $10.

 

VOTE FOR PENTATONIX NOW!!!

POSTED: 11/21/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

Remember to watch Pentatonix on The Sing Off on NBC tonight at 7:00PM. And don't forget to vote Pentatonix the No. 1 group immediately after the show. You can call, text or email. Limit ten votes per phone number via toll-free, ten votes per phone number via text message, and ten votes per email address via online.

 

Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/21/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

This Tuesday join Seekers in Gym B as we listen to the president of Seekers, Thomas McCarty, share some thoughts from his heart. We will also be havving a special Sneak Peak into "Christmas @ Seekers 2011". You do not want to miss this, so bring your lunch and see you in gym B on Tuesday.

 

Football Tickets on sale.

POSTED: 11/21/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets for this week's playoff game against Trinity will be sold during lunch and after school TODAY, Monday, the 21st. They will also be sold before school, during lunch, and after school till 3:00pm on Tuesday, the 22nd. The athletic office located on Pioneer Pkwy will sell tickets on Monday from 12:00 till 7 PM and from 8:30 AM till 7:00PM on Tuesday. Again this is the athletic Office located on Pioneer Parky.

 

Walmart Gift Card Opportunity!

POSTED: 11/18/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Hey Warriors, Listen up. Did you make straight A's on your Report card for the Second Six Weeks? If so, make a copy of your Report Card and put in the designated Box found in the library before the end of the day Tuesday, November 22nd. There will be a drawing from the report cards submitted for a $50.00 Walmart Gift Card.

 

NatGeo Awareness Question.

POSTED: 11/18/11
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

Today is the last day of National Geography Awareness Week trivia! Remember, the first person to room 205, Ms. Scoggins' room, with the correct answer will receive the prize! Today's question: Most people think Maine is the northern most state in the continental United States, but this is WRONG! Which state is the most northern state in the continental United States?

 

Weekend Angels Charity.

POSTED: 11/18/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Weekend Angels is a non profit organization that provides food bags to Arlington elementary children on Fridays that otherwise would not have anything to eat over the weekend. Bags are filled with food such as: Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Bowls Easy Mac and Cheese Ramen Noodle Cups and small boxes of Raisins Seekers is collecting money and food during 7th period to help fill these bags to fill the stomachs of hungry children in our local schools. Currently the need for food has exceeded the amount that is being provided as schools have requested additional food bags and have children on waiting lists. Today is the last day that we will be collecting spare change or food items to assist this program. Please help these children by donating your spare change or food items.

 

Comp Sci Movie Night!!101010101010101.

POSTED: 11/18/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

HEY COMPSCI CLUB! Please stop by Mr. Cadle's nerd cave during lunch TODAY to pick up a ballot for our movie night! 1001001000101.

 

Lady Warrior Golf Tournament.

POSTED: 11/18/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior J.V. Golf Team participated in the Arlington High J.V. Tournament at McLean's Par 3 course. In 9 holes Lacy Rhoades shot a 39 and won 1st place and Caitlyn Munsch shot a 45 and finished 4th. Congratulations to these young ladies.

 

NatGeo Awareness Question.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

Here is the National Geography Awareness Week trivia question of the day. Remember the first person to come by room 217, Mrs. Echols' room (Ms. Scoggins is not here :() with the correct answer will receive the prize! Here is the question: Which country in the world is the most densely populated?

 

Weekend Angels Charity Collection.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Weekend Angels is a non profit organization that provides food bags to Arlington elementary children on Fridays that otherwise would not have anything to eat over the weekend. Bags are filled with food such as: Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Bowls Easy Mac and Cheese Ramen Noodle Cups and small boxes of Raisins Seekers is collecting money and food to help fill these bags to fill the stomachs of hungry children in our local schools. Currently the need for food has exceeded the amount that is being provided as schools have requested additional food bags and have children on waiting lists. On Wednesday and Friday this week, we will be collecting spare change or food items to assist this program during 7th period. Please help these children by donating your spare change or food items.

 

FFA Meeting.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting tonight at 6:00pm in room 142A. We will be discussing Tri-Chapter, Fort Worth Stock Show and Spring Judging Teams.

 

FCA Meeting.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be meeting today at lunch in GYM D. Hope to see you there!

 

ASL Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Today the ASL club will meet in room 287B during lunch to discuss upcoming events. Pizza will be provided for $1 a slice. See you there!

 

Pep Rally for Playoffs!!

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

Tomorrow is a pep rally day!!! Come cheer on the football team as they go into their Area Playoff game against San Angelo Central. Wear your black shirt and come see performances by the Step Team and Varsity Cheerleaders!!! Get your special surprise for being there but most important----Come Yell Real Loud for the Warriors!!!

 

NHS Volunteer Activity.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Rhonda Dunn

National Honor Society members who have signed up to volunteer tonight at JB Little Elementary: Please meet at Little Elementary's gym no later than 6:45. Mrs. Dunn will be there with your sign in sheet and to give you your assignment for the night. Thank you, National Honor Society members, for offering your time!

 

Football Playoff Shirts.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/AJ Jones

Warriors -- Football playoff t-shirts will be on sale Thursday and Friday during lunch in the upper gym lobby. You may also purchase t-shirts after school at the football concession stand.

 

Cinderella Auxillary Charity.

POSTED: 11/17/11
CONTACT: C Powers

The Cinderella Auxillary is proud to announce they are accepting Cinderella Candidate applications for Cinderella 2012, a major fundraiser supporting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Arlington. Application are available in the Counselor's office for anyone interested in applying. Application deadline is November 21st. This is a rewarding way to be involved in community service and help fund raise for a very worthy organization.

 

NatGeo Awareness Question.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

Today's National Geography Awareness Week trivia question: Remember, the first person to come by room 205, Ms. Scoggins' room, with the correct answer will win the prize! Here is today's question: Which country has the only national flag that is flown differently during times of peace or war? A portion of the flag is blue, while the other is red. The blue portion is flown on top in times of peace and the red portion is flown in wartime. Which country has this national flag?

 

Open House for Texas Women's University.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Bandy

Texas Woman's University is having an OPEN HOUSE this Saturday, November 19th for High School Seniors who are interested in attending next year. Attention seniors interested in Texas Woman's University - register online at twu.edu for the OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, November 19th.

 

Key Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - we have a meeting TODAY, that's TODAY at lunch in gym A. Pizza will be sold for $1 and bottled water for $.50. Also, today is the last day to pay your dues for the year, so come by room 124 and see Mrs. Mays to sign up.

 

Lady Warriors Golf.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior Junior Varsity Golf Team won 1st and 3rd places in the Sam Houston Tournament at Lake Arlington Golf Course yesterday. The team was led by Jessie King, Brittney Phillips, and Morgan Roper. Congratulations to all the young ladies that participated.

 

GEO Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

Attention GEO Club Members! There is a meeting this Friday, Nov. 18th during lunch in Room 101. Don't forget to bring your canned goods. Hope to see you there.

 

FFA Meeting.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting tomorrow at 6:00pm in room 142A. We will be discussing Tri-Chapter, Fort Worth Stock Show and Spring Judging Teams.

 

FFA Forms Due Friday.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

Students who plan on showing in the Tri-Chapter AgriScience Fair for Martin FFA need to turn in enry forms no later than this Friday. Remeber to sell an Ad to be eligible for show premiums by Friday as well!!!

 

No seriously, buy some football tickets.

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Roddy

ATTENTION MARTIN WARRIORS -- Due to the large volume of people expected to attend the football game on Friday between Martin and San Angelo, we would like to encourge you and your families to buy your tickets early. Tickets are on sale in the bookkeepers office Before School, After School and at Lunch Wednesday and Thursday. Tickets will be sold before school only on Friday. Prices are $8.00 for Adults and $4.00 for students. GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY!!!!

 

Football Playoff Game.. For Real!

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: Roddy

Friday's football playoff game is predicted to sell out! You are encouraged to purchase your tickets at school this week to avoid being turned away at the gate on Friday night!

 

Warrior Playoff Game! Get Pumped! Wear Black!

POSTED: 11/16/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors .... Lets support our men in black at this friday's playoff game at cravens field. Everyone wear Black on friday !!!

 

NatGeo Awareness Question.

POSTED: 11/15/11
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

Here is today's question for National Geography Awareness Week: Remember, first person to come by room 205, Ms. Scoggins' room with the correct answer will receive the prize! The question: In 1945, which worldwide organization was formed to promote "respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all"?

 

Martin Swim Teams won.

POSTED: 11/15/11
CONTACT: Jon Ivonen

The Martin Boys and Girls swim teams both won the 7 team Trinty Non-TISCA Invitational last Friday.

 

Help Weekend Angels donate food to children.

POSTED: 11/15/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Weekend Angels is a non profit organization that provides food bags to Arlington elementary children on Fridays that otherwise would not have anything to eat over the weekend. Bags are filled with food such as: Chef Boyardee Microwaveable Bowls Easy Mac and Cheese Ramen Noodle Cups and small boxes of Raisins Seekers is collecting money and food to help fill these bags to fill the stomachs of hungry children in our local schools. Currently the need for food has exceeded the amount that is being provided as schools have requested additional food bags and have children on waiting lists. On Wednesday and Friday this week, we will be collecting spare change or food items to assist this program during 7th period. Please help these children by donating your spare change or food items.

 

Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/15/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Join Seekers today in gym B during lunch to hear C.J. Malott from Fielder Road. You don't want to miss this great message! Also, don't forget to bring your filled Operation Christmas Child boxes. Bring a friend and see you then!

 

Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

We are excited to have C. J. Malott from Fielder Road as the guest speaker at Seekers tomorrow. Come be a part of a great time of worship and praise. We meet in Gym B during lunch on Tuesdays.

 

National Geography Awareness Week.

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Sarah Scoggins

This week is National Geography Awareness Week. So in celebration of this week each day a trivia question will be read. The first person to come by room 205, Ms. Scoggins' room, with the correct answer will win the prize. Today's question: In 1893, this country was the first to grant women equal voting rights, 27 years BEFORE the United States. Which country is it?

 

Hey, girls, there's a cute guy at a church who plays football..

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Luann Kennedy

ATTENTION ALL GIRLS -- Come meet JON KITNA, Dallas Cowboys Quarterback on Wednesday, November 16th at the High Point Church on Arbrook Road at 7:00 pm.

 

Spanish National Honor Society Officers.

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Deborah Conant

Congratulations to this year's Spanish National Honor Society officers! President: Vickie Karam, Vice President: Aimee Alvarado and Secretary: Brittany Johnson. Would these 3 officers please meet with Ms. Conant at your earliest convenience.

 

UIL Academic Team Tournament Results.

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Libi Kruta

The Uil Academic Team competed in the Mansfield high School tournament this weekend. Team results are: Accounting – 1st Place Calculator - 2nd Place Mathematics - 2nd Place Literary Criticism - 2nd Place Accounting - 1st Place Social Studies - 2nd Place

 

Step Team Victory!

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

Congratulations to the Debonair Men of Martin Step Team for a job well done this past weekend. They took 1ST PLACE in the LD Bell/Trinity High School Step Competition with their award-wining Matrix theme!!!!! Also, a HUGE thank you to the Martin High family for supporting the Step Team's Lunchtime Step Show last Thursday!!!!! Way to go, Steppers!!!!!!!!!!

 

FBLA Meeting.

POSTED: 11/14/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA members: FBLA meets Thursday in Mr. Goldstein's room. It's time to sign up for competitive events and to get your FBLA dues paid.

 

Operation Christmas Child.

POSTED: 11/11/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Would you like to help an underpriviledged child? Seekers is sponsoring Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. If you are making a box, they are due next Tuesday. You may bring them to Seekers at lunch on Tuesday or drop them off at Mrs. Clements' room, 108, Mrs. Craig's room 133 or Mrs. Wood's room 165A sometime before then. Thanks for making a difference in a child's life.

 

Invisible Children Officers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/11/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Attention Invisible Children Officers there will be a short meeting today after school in room 207.

 

HOPE Club Activity Canceled.

POSTED: 11/11/11
CONTACT: Michele Davda

Hey HOPE club members, The removal of invasive plants at River Legacy Park for Saturday has been cancelled due to a race at the park. We hope to be able to reschedule our activity at a later date.

 

LitMag Deadline.

POSTED: 11/11/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

It's 11/11/11 and today is it--the end, the finish, never more. Get your submissions in today for the school's award literary magazine The Coo. Don't forget Today is the DEADLINE.

 

Martin Players Presents...

POSTED: 11/11/11
CONTACT: Larry Cure

The Martin Players are proud to perform our third play of the season with the play AND THEY DANCE REAL SLOW IN JACKSON by Jim Leonard Jr. The play tells the moving story of Elizabeth Willow, a crippled girl, who is confronted by fear and prejudice in a small town. Show dates are November 17,18 and 19 at 7:30pm in the Little Theatre. Ticket prices are $8.00 and will be sold at the door or you may purchase tickets early at Lunch near the Little Theatre. we would love to see you there.

 

UT And TCU Counseling Available.

POSTED: 11/10/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Attention Juniors and Seniors: Are you interested in attending the University of Texas at Austin or TCU? Tuesday Evening, November 15th, Admissions Representatives from The University of Texas at Austin AND Texas Christian University will be available in the Counseling Center Lobby from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. to meet with interested students and parents to answer any questions you may have about applications and financial aid. We hope to see you Tuesday night between 5:00 and 7:00 P.M.!

 

Key Club Volunteers Needed.

POSTED: 11/10/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Key Club needs volunteers this Saturday at the Arlington Women's Club annual dinner, which will be at St. Vincent's church. Sign up outside room 124 today. All volunteers will receive double hours and free food!

 

Rotary Interact Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/10/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention Rotary Interact Members! There will be a meeting today at lunch in Mrs. Echols's room 217. Please plan to attend this very important meeting.

 

Mini-Step Show, go, yo!

POSTED: 11/10/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

GET YOUR $1.00 PRE-SALE TICKET FOR TODAY'S LUNCH TIME MINI-STEP SHOW, TO BE HELD IN THE AUDITORIUM, FROM ANY STEP TEAM MEMBER OR STOP BY ROOM 165E BEFORE 11:30. AFTER 11:30 A.M. TICKET SALES INCREASE TO $2.00 AT THE DOOR!!!! YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS PERFORMANCE!!!! HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

 

Science National Honor Society.

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Attention Science National Honor Society members! We will have a meeting on Friday in the Little Theater during lunch. We will be finalizing our plans for the events coming up. Please plan to attend! Thank you!

 

Spanish Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Spanish Club Meeting -- this Friday during lunch -- in Room 174. We will have pizza, you bring your drinks. We will vote for Spanish NHS officers so don't miss. We also have news on your T-Shirts, Hasta la vista Amigos!

 

Wasted Youth Presentation.

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

Olololololololo (attention getting noise) well everyone tonights the night. Wasted Youth is taking place from 6:30-8 in the Martin Auditorium. Wasted Youth is completely free and student created. You'll come, listen to students share their stories of life's struggles, realizations, and something that radically impacted their lives. I've said this before and thats because I mean it, you don't wanna miss this.

 

Mini-Step Show Tickets!

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

Tickets are on sale RIGHT NOW for Martin's 1st ever Mini-Step Show to be held tomorrow at lunch in the auditorium. Get your ticket NOW for $1.00. Tickets at the door will be $2.00. See any Step Team member or stop by room 165E to purchase tickets!!!!! Your support is GREATLY appreciated!!!!!!!!!

 

Operation Christmas Child.

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Would you like to help an underpriviledged child? Seekers is sponsoring Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. If you are making a box, they are due next Tuesday. You may bring them to Seekers at lunch on Tuesday or drop them off at Mrs. Clements' room, 108, Mrs. Craig's room 133 or Mrs. Wood's room 165A sometime before then. Thanks for making a difference in a child's life.

 

Spanish National Honor Society voting!

POSTED: 11/9/11
CONTACT: Deborah Conant

Attention Spanish National Honor Society members: there will be voting for this year's SpNHS officers this Friday at lunch in Room 174 during the Spanish Club meeting. Candidates must be present.

 

Engineering Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club Members. There will be a meeting this thursday November 10th during lunch in room 243. Please plan on being there right after the bell rings.

 

Magical Deadline for The Coup!

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Hey Warriors...listen up. This is really important. Can you answer this question? What is Mosaic? Mosaic means the little pieces that come together to make a whole. Mosaic means the events and objects that have created the person you are. Mosaic means all the little imperfections that come together and create perfection. Mosaic is The Coup Literary Magazine and the deadline is coming for our award winning publication. Just selected third in the whole state, don't miss your chance to be featured. Remember to submit to Mosaic by Friday, November 11 to room 260B.

 

Fun Hours!

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - are you looking for a fun, easy way to earn an hour of service this week? Come to Mrs. Mays' room, 124, after school on Thursday to help us make a special treat for the K-kids at Corey and Little Elementaries. You do not need to sign up, just show up after school in room 124 ready to have fun.

 

Your time is running out.. to join Key Club.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

If you have not joined Key Club yet this year, time is running out! All members MUST pay their dues by NEXT WEDNESDAY, November 16. Membership forms can be picked up outside room 124. See Mrs. Mays for more information.

 

Playoff T-Shirts for Water Polo! I mean football.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: AJ Jones/Karen Kuentz

Attention Warriors -- Football Playoff t-shirts will be on sale Wednesday, Thursday and Friday during lunch in the upper gym lobby. Get yours and support our Warrior Football team.

 

Wasted Youth coming soon!

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Ka-Powie!!! (attention getting noise) Tomorrow night from 6:30 to 8:00 pm Wasted Youth will be taking place in the Martin Auditorium. Come listen to uncensored stories of students struggles, realizations, and something that radically changed their life, and its free!! I know what your thinking, nothings free, and your right, nothings free, but Wasted Youth isn't nothing, Wasted Youth is something, and it is free. See ya tomorrow night!

 

Football Tickets for Cowboys Stadium.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets will be sold today during lunch and after school. They will be sold before and after school and during lunch on Wednesday and Thursday. They will be sold ONLY before school on FRIDAY and sales will close then at Martin. PLEASE do NOT send students during class time. Adults are $10.00, Students are $6.00 FYI: Parking will be $10.00 and paid at the gate only. The athletic office, located at 1141 W. Pioneer Parkway, Annex 4 will be open late on Thursday till 7:30 PM to accommodate working fans. The Athletic Office will open Friday at 7 AM and close at 10:00 AM. Exact change is appreciated . This allows the line to move faster.

 

Step team is being awesome, go check it out!

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

LISTEN UP!!!! IT'S ON & POPPIN'!!!!! THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH AT 12:30 P.M. The Martin Step Team will be showcasing their talents and award-winning performance in a MINI-STEP SHOW in the MHS AUDITORIUM! THAT'S RIGHT - THIS THURSDAY!!!!! Lunchtime, live music and an opportunity to support the Baddest of the baddest Step Team - the Martin Girls and the Debonair Men of Martin. Pre-sale tickets $1.00 and tickets at the door will be $2.00. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH AT LUNCH!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

First official awesome meeting!

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

HEY COMP-SCI CLUBBERS! We'll be having our first general meeting in Mr. Cadle's room at lunch on THURSDAY. We have a lot of things on the agenda, so be sure to attend!

 

It be Pirrrrate day! Dress appropriately.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Arrrgh Maties !!! Friday is Pirate Day. Show your school spirit by wearing your pirate gear so we can steal the game and take home the booty vs. Mildand this Friday at Cowboys Stadium! Remember NO weapons please and all spirit wear must be in dress code.

 

JV Boys Golf Results.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: C. Spencer

The Jv boys golf teams won 1st and 3rd yesterday at the Seguin Fall Classic at Ft. Worth Meadowbrook. Sean Henggeler won 1st of 62 players and Corbin McNutt and Zack Hamann tied for 3rd with Zach winning the scorecard playoff. Great job guys.

 

Seriously, a French Club meeting.

POSTED: 11/8/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

Ok, French Club members . . . this is the day!!!!! Come to Room 160 TODAY during lunch to help us get our Fundraiser bags ready for next week. Again, that's the French Club, we need you, TODAY!!!!

 

French Club meeting.

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

Attention French Club members . . . we need you during lunch TOMORROW to pack bags for our Fund Raiser. Come to Room 160 and help.

 

Lady Warriors Golf Tournament.

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior Varsity Golf Team participated in The Mansfield Legacy two day tournament last weekend. The top rounds were shot by Lizzie Anderson with a 86, Rainey Pannell with an 89, and Skylar Arnold with a 92. Thanks to all the young ladies for their efforts.

 

Psychology Club meeting.. Psych! Wait, no, there is one.

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Rachael Peterson

Psychology club will be having a meeting today at lunch in Mrs.Peterson's room , room 117. Stop by to hear about exciting up-coming events! Pizza will be sold for $1 a slice. Don't miss out!

 

Wasted Youth on Wednesday!

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Ahyiyiyiyi (attention getting noise) Wasted Youth is this Wednesday from 6:30-8 PM in the Martin Auditorium! If you love to think and you love hearing some pretty radical stories, you won't wanna miss this. Well, you won't wanna miss it regardless. Hope to see you there!

 

Seekers Meeting.

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers would like to welcome Eric Armstrong as our speaker this week. Join us in Gym B on Tuesday during lunch for a time of great worship and fellowship.

 

Say Congrats to the Step Team!

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

Be sure to congratulate the Martin HS Boys & Girls Step Team who were winners in the Lake Highlands HS StepFest 8 Step Competition in Richardson, TX this past weekend. The Martin Girls took 2nd place with the Martin Boys placing 3rd. Congratulations Steppers!!!!

 

Invisible Children Informational Meeting.

POSTED: 11/7/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Do you know what's scarier than Halloween? Warriors who don't know what Invisible Children is and what we do. So come by room 207 Tuesday during lunch to see how we are helping rebuild school in Northern Uganda. We will be watching a video, providing snacks and door prizes will be awarded. It's not too late to become a Member of Martin's Invisible Children. Present members must attend.

 

French Club Meeting.

POSTED: 11/4/11
CONTACT: Sherry Coffman

French Club members meet in Room 160 Tuesday during lunch to get fundraiser bags ready.

 

Key Club Executive Board Meeting.

POSTED: 11/4/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Club, There is an executive board meeting on Monday, November 7 during lunch in room 124. All board members should attend the board meetings.

 

Soccer Tryouts!

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Cory Elolf

If you plan on tryting out for the boy's soccer team and are not currently enrolled in the soccer class there will be a madatory meeting in room 186C at the begining of lunch Monday November 7th, if you fail to show up to the meeting you must find Coach Elolf on your own time if you want to try out for the team.

 

Key Club Service Hours Available!

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Ami Motsenbocker- Key Club Sponsor

Attention Key Club Members, if you would like to sign up for service hours to help at the Little PTA Meeting, Little Elementary Carnival, Barnes and Noble Book Fairs, Mary Moore Variety Show or Wood Carnival, sign up sheets are outside of Room 124. These events all take place today, tomorrow and next week. Key Club Volunteers are needed to help at these events so come by Room 124 to sign up for hours. Also, Key Club members can now sign up for service hours on the Martin Key Club webiste. You can earn a bonus hour if you sign up for service hours on the Key Club website by Friday. So go to www.martinkeyclub.com. Choose the Service Opportunities tab at the top of the webpage and sign up. Remember, if you sign up for service hours by Friday you will receive a FREE BONUS HOUR!

 

YAPA Debate at lunch!

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Calling all debaters - YAPA (Young Americans for Political Awarenes) is having its first debate this Friday Nov. 4th during lunch in room 207. The Topic is Should laws be enacted to punish "Severe Bullying"? Bring your lunch and join us.

 

No MAC after school.

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Lisa Pantuso

Attention MAC students - There will be no After School MAC this afternoon.

 

Freshman Warrior Football destroyed Paschal, what?

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Coach Mauer

The Freshman Warrior Football Team Defeated Paschal last night 55-7. These warrioirs finish their season as the District Champions and undefeated at 10-0. Congratulations to a great season and a great team.

 

UNT T.A.F.E. Conference Results.

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Jennifer Rothwell

Congratulations to Sarah Bell, Julie Anne Johnson, and Gena Weeks for earning a first place ribbon at the Regional "Taffy" Conference yesterday at UNT. The ladies competed with other future educators from across the region in a didatic bulletin board contest. Way to go ladies!

 

Good luck Cross Country!!!

POSTED: 11/3/11
CONTACT: Ruth Knight

Good luck to the Cross Country teams at the Regional Meet tomorrow. Keep Running Strong!!! Run Warriors run!!

 

FBLA Lunch Meeting.

POSTED: 11/2/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA members - FBLA is meeting at lunch Thursday in Mr. Goldstein's room...it is time to get your dues paid and sign up for competition...FBLA meeting Thursday at lunch.

 

GEO Club Meeting!

POSTED: 11/2/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

Attention GEO Club Members! There is a meeting this Thursday, Nov. 3rd during lunch in Room 101. Remember!! BRING: Stuffed Animals, Coloring Books, and Crayons to the meeting.

 

Wasted Youth in a week!

POSTED: 11/2/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Whoo!!! Todays Wednesday, you know what that means. That means Wasted Youth in one week from today! Whoo! November 9th from 6:30-8 in the Martin Auditorium, for freeeee! Nothings free now days so take advantage of that and save next Wednesday for a night like no other, you won't wanna miss it

 

Assignment Update For Chemistry.

POSTED: 11/2/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Attention Mrs. Meyer's 1st through 4th period chemistry classes yesterday!! The Periodic Table Boot Camp will NOT be due tomorrow. We will work on it in class tomorrow. Check the calendar on her website, it has been updated. Thank you!!

 

Junior World Affairs Council joint meeting with Rotary Interact Club.

POSTED: 11/1/11
CONTACT: Rhonda Pugh

Junior World Affairs Council will join Rotary Interact Club on Thursday, 11/3 at lunch in Little Theater for a special meeting over water issues. Please join us then.

 

Invisible Children Meeting.

POSTED: 11/1/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Attention Invisible Children Members there will be a short meeting today during lunch in room 207. Please turn in money from candy sales.

 

Multi-Cultural Alliance Club meeting.

POSTED: 11/1/11
CONTACT: Kristen Session-Brown

MCA (Multi-Cultural Alliance) meeting in Room 281 today at lunch. It is our annual cultural luncheon. Bring food and a friend.

 

Ugly Sweater Football Spirit!

POSTED: 11/1/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors .... Let's Get your Ugly ON!!! Well at least least get Ugly with Paschal for Thursday's football game ! Wear your Ugly Sweater this Thursday's to support the Varsity Football team as they go up against Pascal.

 

Extra Directories! Get 'em before they're gone!

POSTED: 10/31/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Diane Swain

There are a limited supply of extra student directories that can still be purchased for $5.00 TODAY during lunch in the upper gym lobby next to the cookie sales.

 

Seekers Meeting!

POSTED: 10/31/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers would like to welcome Jarrod Gordon as our guest speaker this week. Bring your friends and come hear great word from Jarrod.We meet in gym B during lunch so bring your lunch and join us for a great time.

 

Ooh look, another football game!

POSTED: 10/31/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets for this week's game against Paschal are being sold Monday through Thursday, before and after school. They will be sold on Friday only before school, since this is an out of town game. General adult admission are $6.00 and Student Tickets are $4.00. Once again, correct change is appreciated.

 

Martin's Yearbook Staff rises from the ashes!

POSTED: 10/31/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Please congratulate the Phoenix Yearbook staff. They competed brilliantly with over 1,000 students from around Texas at the State Journalism competition and won Sweepstakes for the sixth year in a row, making Martin one of the top three schools in the whole state. The following students distinguished themselves individually. Jamie Savarese won Honorable Mention in Advanced Yearbook Design. Jessie King won Honorable Mention in Basic Yearbook Design Jordan Pellerin won: Honorable Mention in Architectural Photography Excellence in General Photography Superior in Motion Photography Bryce Gilbertson won: Excellence in Architectural Photography Excellence in Motion Photography And Garrett Hayslip won in each of the five categories in which he was entered, a feat few have accomplished: He won: Honorable Mention in Motion Photography Excellence in General Photography Superior in a Taste of San Antonio Superior in Architectural Photography Superior in People Photography We are proud of you all!

 

The Coup's done it again...

POSTED: 10/31/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Please congratulation The Coup Literary Magazine staff. The 2011 magazine won third place at the State Journalism Convention, the fifth time we have entered the competition and fifth time we have won. It is a great achievement. Students be sure to submit to our award winning magazine by the deadline November 11.

 

Yo, check that Warriors Freestyle, son!

POSTED: 10/28/11
CONTACT: Tricia Regalado

Hey Warriors, be sure to check out the very first episode of Warriors Freestyle Friday featuring our very own Khrys King (aka Khrysco). Check out the warriorpost.com. This new video series promises to showcase all of Martin's lyrical talent, as each rapper is given a beat and they have to spit on the spot. If you're interested in showing your freestyle capabilities, drop by room 260B first period on Fridays to give it a shot.

 

Latin Club Meeting.

POSTED: 10/28/11
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

Attention all Latin Students: There will be a meeting of Latin Club on Monday, October 31st at lunch in room 161. Please come to this important meeting.

 

AVID Club Meeting.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Valerie Prange

AVID Club members who are planning on going to the Life Shelter Halloween Party on Saturday, please meet in Mrs. Prange's room - 280A - that's TWO- EIGHT - O - A during lunch today. We will be finalizing our games and activities so need lots of help. See you there.

 

Multi-Cultural Alliance Luncheon.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Kristen Session-Brown

Tuesday, November 1st, MCA, the Multi-Cultural Alliance, will be hosting their annual Cultural foods luncheon in Rm 281, Ms. Session-Brown's room. All members please bring a dish representing a culture and its significance or history to that culture. Members, make sure you bring at least one friend with your dish. All food items can be be brought to 281 the morning of the luncheon. Deadline for T shirt submission is also on Tuesday, November 1st.

 

Key Club Volunteers Needed! Send The Calvary!

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers! We need more volunteers to work at the Miller Elementary Carnival this Saturday at 2:45. Go to martinkeyclub.com or see Mrs. Mays to sign up!

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Key Clubbers - If you signed up to work at First Fest this weekend, be sure to attend the mandatory training meeting at lunch TODAY in Mrs. Mays' room - 124 - at lunch. You will be given instructions on what your job will be at the event as well as your volunteer t-shirt.

 

Spanish Club Movie Night. Ha one.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

How do you say "Boo" in Spanish? . . . . . . . . Booooo! Show off your halloween costume on Thursday after school at 3 PM in room 174 for a movie night. We'll be watching "Monster House". Drinks and snacks compliments of the Spanish Club. Bring your Boo! Ha! Ha! Ha1

 

Yowz-Art Club Meeting!

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Yowza! Yowza! Yowza! Art Club will be meeting this Friday at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room. If you haven't put in your pizza order for lunch on Friday you must do so today or by no later than 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning to Ms. Allison. Pizza is $1 a slice and must be paid for beforehand. This is only for current Art Club members. Don't be left out! Order your pizza and come join in on the fun. Again, that is Art Club at lunch this Friday in Room 182. Be there!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Cross Country results.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Ruth Knight

Both guys and girls cross country teams qualified for the regional meet in Lubbock and will miss school on November 4th. Both JV teams ran well. The girls varsity team placed second. The guys varsity team was third. Olivia Olguin is the 2011 District Champion!!!! Madison Milhoan placed second followed by Colleen Weber in 15th. Cameron Villareal placed 2nd, Ryan Jacobs 13th, Grayson Birka 15th. Way to go Cross Country teams!!!

 

Sudent Directories.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

If you purchased a student directory, they have been delivered to the 2nd period teachers for distribution. There are a limited supply of extras that can still be purchased for $5 on Monday, October 31st during lunch in the upper gym lobby next to the cookie sales. Thanks.

 

No President's Council Meeting.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: C Powers

There will NOT be a President's Council meeting today at lunch.

 

FCA Meeting.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet today in gym D at lunch. Hope to see you there!

 

Presidents (Jedi) Council meeting rescheduled.

POSTED: 10/27/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

The Presidents Council Meeting has been canceled for today. It will be rescheuled for another time. Thank you.

 

Laffy taffy! Uhh, T.A.F.E. meeting.

POSTED: 10/26/11
CONTACT: Jennifer Rothwell

Attention all T.A.F.E. members! There is a mandatory meeting this Thursday in room 118A. We will discuss next week's regional conference. Be sure to bring a lunch!

 

Meeting for Mrs. Rothwell's class.

POSTED: 10/26/11
CONTACT: Jennifer Rothwell

Attention Mrs. Rothwell's seventh period class! Do not forget to meet today during lunch for pizza and a movie!

 

Wasted Youth is rescheduled!

POSTED: 10/26/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

(Attention getting noise) Wasted Youth is NOT tonight. The World series has moved the date to November 9th so if you come to the auditorium tonight, no one will be there. Wasted Youth, Not tonight, November 9th, be there.

 

Unleashed Poetry Club Meeting.

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Unleashed Poetry Club meets this Wednesday the 26th in room 296 at lunch. Don't forget to bring a bag of candy for our candy mixer, and you scary poems. If you want to bring another snack that is fine, but be sure to bring your bag of candy!!! See ya on Wednesday.

 

Martin Book Club Meeting.

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

The Martin Book Club will meet this Wed., Oct. 10/26 in Room 203. We will discuss Dante's Inferno and choose a new book to read. New members are always welcome and there is no cost to join.

 

Lady Warrior Golf Tournament.

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior Varsity Golf Teams participated in the Maypearl Golf Tournament at Mansfield National Golf Course on Monday. The Martin Black team finished 2nd and the Martin Silver team finished 3rd. The girls were led by Lizzie Anderson, 84, JamieGisburne, 93, and several other ladies shooting a 95. Congratulations to these young ladies, and thanks for their efforts.

 

ASL Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

There is a mandatory lunch meeting for the ASL club students that want to interpret the national anthem at the Weatherford game this friday. We will meet in room 287B during lunch on Thursday. Shirts will also be in this week, so listen for an announcement about when to pick them up. See you Thursday!

 

Presidents And Captains Meeting.

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Club Presidents and team captains... Please attend the President's Council meeting this Thursday (today) in the Little Theater. We will be discussing holiday projects.

 

MONSTERS EVERYWHERE!!!- As long as they're in dress code.

POSTED: 10/25/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warrior .... let your Inner Monster Loose for Friday's football game vs. the Weatherford Kangaroos ... I mean REALLY... how hard could it be to scare a Kangaroo !?!? Get your Spirit on and dress like your favorite monster. Remember ALL spirit wear must still be in dress code.

 

Student Directories.

POSTED: 10/24/11
CONTACT: Diane Swain/Karen Kuentz

Hey Warriors - If you purchased a student directory you should have received it through your 2nd period teacher. We currently have a limited supply of directories for sale if you had not previously ordered. These directories will be on sale on Monday, October 24th and Monday, October 31st during lunch in the upper gym lobby next to the cookie sales. These are $5.00 each.

 

Invisible Children Meeting.

POSTED: 10/24/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children members please come by room 207 during lunch to pick your candy sales.

 

Football Tickets

POSTED: 10/24/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Football tickets for this week's game against Weatherford will be sold before and after school in the bookkeeping office, Monday through Friday. Reserved tickets are $7.00, Adult General tickets are $6.00 and Student tickets are $4.00. Exact change is appreciated.

 

Sweet Potato Fries? Sweet Potato Prize.

POSTED: 10/24/11
CONTACT: Pat McDougald

Attention Students & Faculty - The cafeteria will be serving our luscious sweet potato fries on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25th during lunch. If you try them, you will have a chance to win an iPod shuffle and a $15 iTunes gift card. Here is what you'll need to do: Buy sweet potato fries on Tuesday, October 25th during lunch and receive a raffle ticket. Then submit your raffle ticket in the drop box by December 2nd. The drop box is located in the cafeteria between the entrance and inside serving lines. One lucky winner will be drawn and announced on the afternoon of December 2nd. There is no limit on entries per student. Thank you and good luck. Martin Cafeteria Staff

 

WEAR YOUR IDs and dress appropriately.

POSTED: 10/24/11
CONTACT: Marlene Roddy

Students: This is Ms. Roddy. I want to remind you that the district and our campus expect you to wear your ID during the school day every day. Please stop now and make sure that you have your ID and that you are wearing it. You should also wear your ID at lunch as this is a safety measure for our campus. Teachers: Any student who does not have their ID or is out of dress code should be sent to their attendance office at this time. Thank you.

 

Key Club Info

POSTED: 10/21/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers- if you are participating in the Key Club fundraiser, please come by Mrs. Mays' room - 124 - pick up your instruction packet as soon as possible. Also, the executive board will meet at lunch on Monday in room 124. See you there!

 

Science National Honor Society Meeting

POSTED: 10/21/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Attention Science National Honor Society Members! We will have a meeting Monday in the Little Theater during lunch. We will be mapping out our year of activities so plan on attending!

 

Pep Rally!

POSTED: 10/21/11
CONTACT: DL

Pep Rally Today!!!! Special guests from Italy will be in attendance. AND----you have to come take a look at the school-wide debut of the-----wait for it----the Step Team!! What at way to get ready to Light up Lamar!!!

 

The Curious Savage is still playing!

POSTED: 10/21/11
CONTACT: Sharon Miller

Last night's performance of THE CURIOUS SAVAGE was a hilarious success!! The play is about a wealthy widow, Ethel P Savage, who is confined to a sanitorium when her stepchildren try to take her inheritance. The delightful friends she makes are a little looney and very wise. By the end of the play, the audience wonders who the crazy ones really are. The play begins at 7:30. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased during lunch or at the door. Don't miss this fun filled evening. Friday and Saturday nights. Come see THE CURIOUS SAVAGE!

 

Boys Golf

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Coach Spencer

The varsity and jv boy's golf team competed in the Mansfield Summit Golf tournament yesterday at Mansfield National. The varsity teams placed 1st and 2nd with Jeremy Salas won the tournament with a 77, John Ganss placed 3rd and Taylor Johnson placed 4th. The Jv teams also won 1st and 2nd in their division with Sean Henggeler won the tournament with a 75 and J.R. Calvillo placed 4th Great Job guys.

 

Lady Warriors Golf

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior Varsity Golf Team participated in the Sam Houston Golf Tournament at Waterchase Golf Course on Tuesday and finished 4th. The ladies were led by Lizzie Anderson, Skylar Arnold, and Jamie Gisburne as all three shot a 96. Congratulations to all the team members and thanks for all the support.

 

Free Towels For Football Fans

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Amy Jackson/Karen Kuentz

HEY MARTIN WARRIORS --- LET'S LIGHT UP LAMAR!! Support your Martin Warriors this Friday Night by wearing a LIGHT COLOR to the game -- white, gray, khaki......Whatever looks light in the stands!!! The first 500 Warrior Fans into the game that night will receive a free silver towel to wave in the stands during the game and a thunder stick to make some noice for our boys. We need to fill our stands with MARTIN WARRIOR FANS. Please come and support your Warrior Football team.

 

YAPA Meeting

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Attention YAPA Members their will be a short meeting tomorrow (Friday)during lunch in room 207. It is not to let join us.

 

Wasted Youth Presentation

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Today will be the last day to buy a Wasted Youth T-shirt at lunch. They're 5 dollars in the upper gym lobby and another reminder that Wasted Youth has been rescheduled to November 9th, a Wednesday night, from 6:30 to 8 in the Martin Auditorium. There's a lot of things you won't mind missing, Wasted Youth isn't one of those things. You'll wanna be there, guaranteed.

 

FCA Meeting

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, will meet today in Gym D at lunch. Matthew Watkins will be speaking. Hope to see you there!

 

Key Club Info

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - If you are participating in the Key Club fundraiser - please come by Mrs. Mays room - 124 to pick up your instruction packet ASAP. Also, our executive board will meet Monday at lunch in room 124. See you there!

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 10/20/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA Members, we are meeting today at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room. Anyone interested in FBLA is welcome to attend. FBLA meeting today at lunch.

 

ASL Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

The ASL club will be meeting this Thursday during lunch in room 287B to discuss the arrival of our shirts and future activities. Pizza will be provided for $1 a slice. Hope to see you there!

 

H.O.P.E. Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

There will be a H.O.P.E Club general meeting on Friday, October 21st at lunch in room 291. We will be discussing the next H.O.P.E activity.

 

UIL Spelling Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Pam Tracy

UIL Spelling will meet at the start of lunch this Thursday for a brief meeting. If you are on the UIL Spelling team or would like to join, please stop by room 132 at the start of lunch this Thursday.

 

AVID Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Valerie Prange

Students in Mrs. Petersen's AVID class....if you are interested in helping with the Halloween party at the Life Shelter, please come to a planning meeting today, during lunch, in her room....117

 

Unleashed Poetry Club Meeting Rescheduled

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Unleashed Poetry Club does NOT meet today. We will meet on October 26th instead for our Halloween Poetry Party with an emphasis on POE in poetry...ya know, as in Edgar Allen Poe. Bring your scary poems and a bag of candy for a candy mixer and other fun treats. See ya next week poets.

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA Members, we will be meeting at lunch tomorrow in Mr. Goldstein's room. Anyone interested in FBLA is welcome to attend.

 

FFA Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting Thursday October 20th in room 142A at 6:00pm. Now is the time to become a member if you have not already! Wear your school appropriate Halloween Costume!

 

T.A.F.E. Meeting

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: J. Rothwell

T.A.F.E. will have a meeting today during lunch in room 118A. Be sure to attend!

 

Champions of the Comp Sci Battle Royale

POSTED: 10/19/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Here ye! Here ye! Champions of the comp sci officers battle Royale are as follows: Suzanne Wen is the Director of Communications Vincent Chang is the Secretary of Defense Thomas Tjahja(cha cha) and Wesley Ogana are Vice President And Trevor Adam is president. We'll toast to these accomplishments

 

Arizona State University Information

POSTED: 10/18/11
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Students...Arizona State University will be here, TODAY, in the upper gym lobby, during lunch. They will be offering valuable information about the university. Stop by and visit with the college rep of Arizona State today.

 

Football Tickets

POSTED: 10/18/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Football tickets for this week's game against Lamar will be on sale in the bookkeeper's office down hallway 181, Monday through Thursday, before and after school. FRIDAY-- tickets will be on sale in the counseling office. See Mrs. Broker. Reserved tickets are $7.00, General admission tickets are $6.00 and student tickets are $4.00. Exact change is appreciated.

 

Swim Team Results

POSTED: 10/18/11
CONTACT: Jon Ivonen

The Martin Girls Swim Team placed 2nd among 21 teams at the Arlington Invitational on Saturday. The Boys Swim Team won the invitational. Event winners were Matt Donaldson in the 100 yard backstroke, Matt Donaldson, Alan Li, Taylour Bennett, and Neil Manning in the 200 yard Freestyle Relay and Matt Donaldson, Travis Roper, Taylour Bennett, and Neil Manning in the 400 yard Freestyle Relay.

 

Teen Read Week

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Stevens

This week is Teen Read Week. Celebrate by coming to the library and reading one of the many new books we have on display. While you're in the library, be sure to register for your chance to win a Barnes and Noble gift card.

 

Spanish Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Alice G. Henderson

Hola Spanish Club Members - There will be a pizza lunch meeting today in Room 174. Try not to be late. We will do a final count for tshirts and discuss our upcoming movie night! Gracias.

 

Martin Players Present...

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Sharon Miller

The Martin Players are proud to present THE CURIOUS SAVAGE, a sentimental comedy about life and the pursuit of happiness. The play opens Thursday night at 7:30 and runs through Saturday night in the Little Theatre. Tickets go on sale today at lunch in the Little Theatre Lobby for $8. Bring your whole family to THE CURIOUS SAVAGE this weekend and get your tickets today!

 

Geo Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO Clubbers! There is a meeting this Wednesday, October 19th during lunch in Room 101. There will be pizza at this meeting. Hope to see you there.....

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - We have a meeting this Wednesday at lunch in Gym A. Pizza and bottled water will be sold. C ya there!

 

Homecoming Thanks

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Please help Student Council Congratulate the 2011 Homecoming King - Mr. Jarrett Way and the 2011 Homecoming Queen - Miss Ivy Baresh. And a "Way to Go Warriors!!" to the Football team for beating North Crowley Friday night! Also a HUGE Thank you to the freshman football team for helping to unfurl the Huge American Flag at the Homecoming Football Game and to the Texas Rangers for donating the use of the Flag! And Finally a Great Big Thank you to everyone who bought a Matt Mills Memorial Bracelet. We exceeded out goal and collected over $6,300 for the Chief Petty Officer Mills children's Educational Funds. Thank YOU Warrior Students, Staff and Family!

 

TAKS Exit Level Retest

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Connie David

Students this is a reminder for those involved with this week's TAKS EXIT LEVEL RE-TEST. Remember to report directly to the testing rooms at 7:35 on the morning of your test: Tuesday is ELA testing, Wednesday - Math, Thursday - Science, and Friday - Social Studies. If you have questions, or believe you should test and have not received a pass, please see your counselor ASAP.

 

Multi-Cultural Allience Meeting

POSTED: 10/17/11
CONTACT: Kristen Session-Brown

The Multi-Cultural Alliance (MCA) is having a meeting on Thursday, October 20th in Room 281, Ms. Session-Brown's room. Bring your lunch. We will have the dessert and drinks.

 

Wear Memorial Bracelets to Homecoming

POSTED: 10/14/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors Listen up... This is IMPORTANT... If you bought a Red, Black or Silver Matt Mills Memorial Bracelet ... Please, Please, Please ... make sure to wear it Today at the Pep Rally and at the Game tonight! We will all hold them up when Coach Wager Asks us to ... to show Our Support for our military and the family of Chief Petty Officer Matt Mills.

 

Key Club Info Correction

POSTED: 10/14/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Key Club Members who are working at Dunn Elementary School Carnival this weekend... The notices you got were the wrong Address. DO NOT GO to DUFF elementary... Dunn Elementary is one block north of Arkansas on Woodside. Again Go to DUNN Elementary NOT Duff.

 

Wasted Youth T-shirts

POSTED: 10/13/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Final call! If you want to buy a Wasted Youth T-shirt, today is the last day they will be sold in the Upper Gym Lobby for 5 bucks, so go getcha one before its too late!

 

Art Club Officers Meeting

POSTED: 10/13/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Art Club officers will have a meeting today at lunch in Ms. Allison's room. All officers need to be present. Be There!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/13/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Homecoming is Friday!!! And so is our next Art Club meeting which is at lunch!!! Be there!!!! Room182- Ms.Allison's room. We will meet briefly and discuss details of next week's field trip. If you plan on going please attend this meeting!!! That's at lunch, Friday in Room 182!! Happy Homecoming!!!!!

 

Football Booster Club Homecoming Shirts

POSTED: 10/13/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/A.J. Jones

The Martin Football Booster Club will be selling Homecoming T-Shirts in the upper gym lobby today and tomorrow beginning at 11:45. The shirts will cost $10.00 EACH.

 

Last-chance Yearbook Photos

POSTED: 10/13/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

This is it, Warriors. If you have not had your photo done for yearbook, Friday is the absolute, absolute, absolute last day. Photos will be taken in the auditorium from lunch time through the end of school. Don't be left out of our special 30th anniversary edition of the yearbook.

 

Wasted Youth T-shirts

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

What does a little ceasars pizza and a Wasted youth T-shirt have in common? Duh! They're only 5 bucks! Wasted Youth T-shirts will be sold in the upper gym lobby Thursday, tomorrow, during lunch.

 

Engineering Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Attention Engineering Club, there will be an Engineering Club meeting Thursday October 13th During Lunch in Room 243. We will be taking nominations for officer positions. Please remember to bring your forms and dues.

 

ASL Shirts

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Sharon Balthrop

ASL III & IV Students We are ready to order our M & M shirts. Please bring $8 to room 295. We want to get the order in so we will have our shirts to wear to Miller at the end of the six weeks. That is $8 to room 295!

 

FCA Meeting

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet Thursday in gym B during lunch. Stop by and listen to Matthew Watkins speak. Hope to see you there!

 

Art Club Officers Meeting

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Art Club Officers will meet tomorrow at lunch in Ms. Allison's room, 182.

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/12/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Art Club will meet briefly at lunch this Friday. If you plan on going on the field trip next Friday you need to be present. Come see what the coolest club at Martin is all about!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

UIL Math Meeting

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Libi Kruta

Please come to a meeting for UIL Mathematics on Friday, October 14 at 12:30 in Room 227. . If you want to be a part of a winning tradition or are already a member of the team, please plan to come to this meeting Friday, Oct. 14 at 12:30 in Mrs. kruta's room to plan for our first competition.

 

Library Closings and Openings

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Stevens

The library will be closed after lunch Tuesday, October 11th and will not open until after lunch on Wednesday, October 12th. Please plan accordingly.

 

Plato Lab

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Victoria Luckett

The Plato lab will be open tomorrow morning at 8:00. Those of you who are not taking the PSAT should take advantage of this time to get caught up, especially those who failed Plato for the six weeks. It is open to anyone doing either credit recovery or tutorials.

 

Homecoming Football Tickets

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Football tickets for this week's Homecoming game against North Crowley are on sale in the bookkeeping office. They will be sold before and after school and also DURING LUNCH Tuesday through Friday this week only. They will NOT be sold to students during class time. Reserved tickets are $7.00, General Admission tickets are $6.00 and student tickets are $4.00. Again, exact change is appreciated. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS EARLY AND AVOID THE LINES ON FRIDAY!!!!

 

Wasted Youth T-Shirts

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Wowzer! 5 bucks for an awesome T-shirt, what a deal! There will be Wasted Youth T-shirts sold in the upper gym lobby during lunch today and Thursday for 5 dollars a peice. Wow, 5 dollars, so unheard of

 

Fun Dancers Practice

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

Fun Dancer guys---are you ready for practice Wednesday at 7:00 in gym A? Remember to bring a copy of your report card with you. No report card---no Fun Dancers!!!

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers would like to invite everyone to our lunch meeting today in Gym B. Martin's very own Nathan Miller will be speaking to us about how God is using him everyday. Bring your lunch and your friends and join us today. If you have not picked up your Seeker's t-shirt or would like to purchase one for $15, you can do that today during the meeting in gym B.

 

CompSci Voting

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Hey CompSci-ers Today at lunch we will be doing a runoff for Vice President. So drop by 184B and have your voice heard.

 

PSAT Testing

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Marlene Roddy

Teachers and Students: Remember that tomorrow the PSAT will be administered at Martin. All sophomore students are required to take the PSAT and freshmen and junior students could also sign up to take it. All students who are taking the PSAT should arrive at school at the normal time. Room assignments will be posted by the counseling office. Students also received an individual pass with their room location. Buses will run before school and at 10:35 for students who are not taking the PSAT.

 

Homecoming Shirts

POSTED: 10/11/11
CONTACT: Lezlee Williams

30th Anniversary Homecoming Shirts will be on sale in the UGL Tuesday, Oct. 7th; Thursday, Oct 13; and Friday, Oct 14 @ lunch. The cost is $10. We have a limited number so don't delay!

 

Walmart Gift Card Drawing

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Hey Warriors, Listen up. Did you make straight A's on your Report card for the First Six Weeks? If so, make a copy of your Report Card and put in the designated Box found in the library before the end of the day Thursday, October 13th. There will be a drawing from the report cards submitted for a $50.00 Walmart Gift Card.

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA members...FBLA meets today at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room...come help us plan our homecoming week activities and learn more about the Area Workshop tomorrow in Aledo. FBLA meets today at lunch.

 

Lady Warrior JV Golf Scores

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Lady Warrior Junior Varsity Golf teams participated in the Arlington Meadowbrook Invitational Golf Tournament yesterday. The team won 1st and 2nd place trophies. The first place team was composed of Brittany Phillips, Page Landers, Brittany Haynes, Erin Hibbs, and Hannah Conallis. Brittany Phillips won 1st place medalist with an 88 and Erin Hibbs won 4th place medalist with a 91. Congratulations to all these young ladies.

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

It's about time!! It's about time !!! It's time for the next MHS Art Club meeting!!!! Today at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room. We will be signing up for our first field trip and handing out permission forms. We will also be preparing for our courtyard cleanup day which is tomorrow!!! Exciting things are beginning to take place in our club, so don't miss out on one minute of it!!!!!!!!!!!! New members are still being accepted into our club. You just need to love art !!!!!! Come see what it's all about! Again, that is Art Club at lunch today in Room 182 !!!!!!!! Be There!!!!!

 

Art Club Courtyard Cleanup

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Quidditch season is over and we desperately need brooms, and much more for the ART COURTYARD CLEAN - UP!!! Art Club members remember this is tomorrow, Saturday, October 8th from 9-2 p.m. Don't forget to bring cleaning supplies such as: sturdy trash bags, brooms, dust pans, paper towels, windex, etc. For a list of needed supplies go to Room 182 and pick one up from Ms.Allison or get it at the meeting today!! Please bring lunch money if you plan on eating. We will be ordering pizza, etc. Don't miss out on being a part of this transformation of the courtyard!! See you there, bright and early!!

 

Nexus Round Two

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Jay Atman

Attention, Martin High School! Physics and Computer Science Club are hosting Nexus ROUND TWO this upcoming Monday, October the 10th! It will be from 9AM - 3PM in room 195. We will have games, ping-pong, and food. It costs $3.00 to get in, but FREE if you're in either Physics or Comp Sci club. See you there!

 

NHS Teacher Of The Month

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Tonji Lewis

The National Honor Society would like congratulate Ms. Kathy Meyers, the October teacher of the month. Be sure to go by and congratulate Ms. Meyers!

 

Homecoming Week Spirit Days

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors - Next Week is Homecoming Week!!! Buy your Memory Bracelets and Homecoming Tee shirts at Lunch in the Upper Gym Lobby !! Don't forget we have a school holiday on Monday. Spirit Wear Days for next week are: Tuesday = Military Day - pull out the camo and "Go Army" Shirts Wednesday = Show your Pride Day wear Red, White & Blue Thursday = Blast to the Past 1980's Day Friday = Homecoming Dress up Day & the Best Pep Rally of the year.

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - the nominations for the 2011-2012 Executive Board will be held Tuesday, October 11 in room 124 at lunch. If you applied for a position on the Key Club board, be sure to attend the meeting. That's Tuesday at lunch in room 124.

 

COMPLIMENTARY STATE FAIR TICKETS

POSTED: 10/07/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

STUDENTS --- COMPLIMENTARY STATE FAIR TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE IN ANY ATTENDANCE OFFICE, COUNSELING OFFICE OR FRONT OFFICE. GET YOURS TODAY AND YOU CAN USE IT ON OUR HOLIDAY, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10TH.

 

Seekers Shirts

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

You may still pick up the Seekers shirt you ordered at First Event in room 133. If you did not order a shirt, but would like to buy one, we have a limited number for purchase in room 165A for $15.

 

SOAR Paperwork Deadline

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: Sabina Harrington

Attention SOAR members. All paperwork is due to Coach Harrington by Friday, Oct. 7th. If you are participating in SOAR, the deadline for paperwork is Friday!

 

Science National Honor Society Rehearsal

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Hello new Science National Honor Society Members! If you were accepted into SNHS, we will have our ceremony rehearsal in the Little Theater during lunch on Friday. The Induction Ceremony is on Saturday at 6 pm in the auditorium. The officers will be contacting you through Facebook, phone, or email. Please come by Mrs. Meyer's room , room 294, to let her know if you plan to attend so there will be a general count for refreshments. Thank you!

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA members...FBLA meets Friday at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room. We will talk about travel to the FBLA Area Workshop this weekend and homecoming week activities. FBLA meets Friday at lunch.

 

Help Hang Homecoming Banners!

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: C Powers

This is a reminder for ALL 11th & 12th grade Student Council members and Leadership students.... WE NEED YOUR HELP FRIDAY (TODAY) to hang the Homecoming banners !!! There will be a sign in sheet for a grade. The more that show up the faster it will go!! Please Come help hang the Homecoming Banners!!

 

ASL Club Popcorn Sales

POSTED: 10/06/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Smell that fresh popcorn?! Come by some freshly made popcorn upstairs in the upper gym lobby to support the ASL club! Also, don't forget that ASL club t shirt money is due by Friday Oct 7! Bring the money by room 297 so Mrs. Glawson can take your order. $12 for neon shirts, $13 for tie dye.

 

T.A.F.E. Meeting

POSTED: 10/05/11
CONTACT: J. Rothwell

Are you interested in teaching? If so, come to room 118A during lunch on Thursday to talk to Mrs. Rothwell and other T.A.F.E. members. We're preparing for the Texas Association of Future Educators' regional conference. Come join!

 

Homecoming T-Shirts

POSTED: 10/05/11
CONTACT: LezLee Williams

30th Anniversary Homecoming Shirts will be on sale in the UGL this Friday, Oct. 7th, @ lunch. The cost is $10. We have a limited number so don't delay! They will also be on sale Tuesday, Oct 11; Thursday, Oct 13; and Friday, Oct 14.

 

FFA Mandatory Meeting

POSTED: 10/05/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

Any FFA Member who would like to compete on a leadership development team MUST come to a meeting this Friday at lunch in room 142A. We will go over all of the categories you can compete in and schedule practices!

 

Football Spirit Day

POSTED: 10/05/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors ... Let's spur our Football team and Volleyball team on to victory this Friday. Friday is "Sports-Jersey Day". So dig out your favorite Pro or College Jersey. Go Rangers, Gig-em Aggies, Carry the Field Cowboys and Hook-em Horns this weekend !!!

 

College Admissions Counselors Meeting

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Seniors, Listen up: Tonight Admissions Representatives from UT Arlington, Texas A&M, Sam Houston State University and Austin College will be available in the Counseling Center Lobby from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. to meet with interested students and parents to answer any questions you may have about applications and financial aid. See you tonight at 5:00!

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers! We have a meeting this week, so please plan to be in Gym A during lunch on Wednesday. Pizza and water will be sold for $1 each. Also, if you have not paid your dues for this year, the deadline is coming soon - so pay them.

 

SOAR Freshmen Meeting

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Sabina Harrington

9th grade SOAR students. There will be a meeting TODAY, during 8th period in the Little Theatre. If you are a freshman SOAR student, your teacher will release you from class to attend this meeting. See you there, SOAR freshmen!

 

Jostens Cap And Gown Orders

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

ATTENTION SENIORS. Jostens will be on campus taking your announcement and cap and gown orders on THURSDAY, OCT. 6th for GIRLS and FRIDAY, OCT. 7th for BOYS. They will be set up outside the auditorium during all lunches. Extra packets are in the main office if you need one. You can design your ring at www.jostens.com, print your order form and turn it in with our senior order with no additional deposit. JUNIORS - if you have not yet purchased your class ring, you can order it at this time with only a $50.00 deposit. Thanks.

 

YAPA Officers

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Congratulations to the following 2011-2012 YAPA Officers: Veronica Dyke - President Sara Doran - Vice President Holly Bennett - Debate Coordinator and Tiffany Hobson - Secretary

 

Invisible Children Meeting

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children Members - there will be a meeting today in room 207 during lunch. Bring your lunch and join us.

 

UIL Ready Writing Team

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: David Hopkins

Calling all writers and wordsmiths, scribes and scribblers, correspondents and critics, bloggers and biographers, essayists and editors -- if you a person of letters, if you love to write, then you need to join our UIL Ready Writing team. We will meet this Friday during lunch in Mr. Hopkins' room, #103. This is not a club, but a hardworking competitive writing wrecking crew. If you can put words on paper with grace, intelligence, and clarity, then we want you. This Friday, during lunch in Mr. Hopkins' room, #103.

 

PTSA Student Recognition Award Winners

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

CONGRATULATIONS to the PTSA Student Recognition Award Winners for the first six-weeks . Students are nominated by their teachers for demonstrating mature judgement, responsible action and leadership qualities. You may only be selected one time during your four years at Martin High. The first-six week recipients are: COLLEEN WEBER JENNA CYPERT VICTORIA CHANG SARAH SMITH MATT WOHLKINGER HUNTER LANE MASON RUZICKA JAMARCUS TUTT ADAM PARADISO Congratulations to these students. Please come by the main office to claim your certificate and prize. Thank you.

 

DIDC Elections

POSTED: 10/04/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

Attention Faculty - The DIDC Election is being held today. Please stop by Mrs. Kuentz's office to place your vote. Voting will be available until 3:00 PM today. Thanks.

 

ASL Club Popcorn Sales

POSTED: 10/03/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Popcorn! Popcorn! Get your fresh popcorn in the upper gym lobby during lunch. ASL club will be selling popcorn for $1 a bag from Oct 3 - Oct 14.

 

Latin Club Chocolate Sales

POSTED: 10/03/11
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

ATTENTION CHOCOLATE LOVERS: Again this year, Latin Club is selling World's Finest Chocolate bars for only $1.00. See your friendly Latin student or stop by room 161 to satisfy your chocolate craving!!!

 

Fun Dancer Practice

POSTED: 10/03/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

All you Fun Dancer senior guys out there. The first practice is Wednesday night at 7:00 in gym A. Bring your signed permission form. You must be eligible to be a Fun Dancer. Come on and join in the Homecoming craziness.

 

Football Tickets

POSTED: 10/03/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets for this week's game against Sam Houston will be sold before and after school Monday, the 3rd through Friday, the 7th. Reserved Tickets are $7.00, Adult General Admission are $6.00 and student tickets are $4.00 Tickets will NOT be sold during class periods to students. Please have exact change.

 

Martin Lunch Menu Changes

POSTED: 10/03/11
CONTACT: Patti McDougald/Karen Kuentz

We are announcing a new change in our menus for Martin High School. We will be serving all menu items at all lines everyday from now on. With exception of Kiosk #1 which will be our Cold Deli line. Our menus are postd on most of the doors of the school and also on the AISD website. We will be featuring a Daily Lunch Special each day along with 3 daily hot choices.

 

Key Club Deadline

POSTED: 9/30/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers - If you signed up to work at the Buddy Run on October 15, you need to turn in your volunteer information form to Mrs. Mays in room 124 no later than Monday afternoon. If you did not get an information form, but have signed up to work the Buddy Run, please pick one up in room 124 ASAP!

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 9/30/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

The Seekers shirts that were ordered were delivered at the meeting on Tuesday. If you were unable to attend the meeting, come by room 133 to pick up your shirt. Our next speaker is Stephen Harwell. He will be talking about "Getting Real with God". We meet on Tuesdays during lunch in Gym B; bring your lunch and join us for great Christian worship, praise, and fellowship next Tuesday.

 

Psychology Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/30/11
CONTACT: Rachael Peterson

Are you disappointed that Lie to Me has been cancelled on TV? Then join Psychology Club for Lie to Me at Lunch on Monday in Room 117 - everyone is welcome!

 

UIL Academics Meeting

POSTED: 9/29/11
CONTACT: Jay Atman

Hey Hey warriors, now's the time For UIL Academics and be sublime For you there's a contest to show that you ARE the best to compete in the area where you shine to put all the others into a bind Martin wants you and this is no jest as we will take district and all the rest Today at lunch to get all the information In the Little Theatre as the Martin Nation Be there today, At lunch in the Little Theatre for all of the info aobut UIL Academics. The drive to State begins TODAY.

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/29/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Hey, Hey, Hey!!!!! Art Club will be meeting this Friday in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room at lunch to discuss our new calendar of events!!! You don't want to miss out on this meeting!! Members will be earning "artists" points for every meeting they attend. If you haven't joined yet, there is still time. Dues are only $5 for the entire year!!! You don't have to be in an art class to be a member!!! Our 1st activity is only a week away, so come to the meeting and join in the fun!!!!!!! See you in Room 182 at lunch on Friday!!!

 

Engineering Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Hey Martin Warriors!! Are you interested in the Engineering Field? Do you like challenging yourself and working with a team? Do you want to show colleges that you have what it takes to succeed? If so, come check out the Engineering Club TODAY in room 243 at lunch! SEE YOU THERE!!

 

Final Day For Homecoming Court Voting

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors - TODAY is the ABSOLUTELY LAST DAY to vote for the 2011 Homecoming Court. If you haven't voted yet come up to the Upper Gym Lobby to vote TODAY at Lunch!!! You must have a school I.D. to vote and Sample Ballots are posted around the building. This is your ONLY chance to vote for Homecoming Court. There will not be another vote for Homecoming - so cast your ballot today.

 

LitMag Submission Deadline

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Hey all you Warriors! Want to know what makes November 11, 2011 so special? It's the submission deadline for the school's award winning literary magazine, called the COO. All you writers, artists and photographers submit your work and have a chance to be published in our amazing magazine. Remember 11-11-11. That's the deadline!

 

Buy a Yearbook!

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Buy Your Yearbook Now. Don't miss your chance. This is the special 30th Anniversary Edition. Visit www.purchaseyouryearbook.com and place your order NOW!

 

NHS Application Info

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Attention All Science National Honor Society Applicants!!! If you turned in an application to SNHS, you must come by room 294 to see Mrs. Meyer. This is very important if you want to be a member. Please see Mrs. Meyer in Room 294. Thank you!

 

Boy's Varsity Golf Results

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Coach Spencer

The Boy's varsity golf team competed in the Sam Houston Invitationals at Waterchase on Tuesday and won 2nd and 3rd place respectively of 12 teams. Adam Dreiling and Ian McBee both shot 74 which tied for 2nd best scores. Great Job guys.

 

Fun Dancers Permissions

POSTED: 9/28/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

Senior guys---if you plan to be a Fun Dancers, you must have the completed permission form and a copy of your report card at the first practice on October 5. Come on now, be a part of the greatest homecoming pep rally EVER!!

 

Rachel's Challenege

POSTED: 9/27/11
CONTACT: Marilyn Broyles

Today is Monday Matters and Rachel's Challenge for you today is to give a compliment to someone you don't know. Start a Chain Reaction of Kindness.

 

Football Tickets For Sale

POSTED: 9/27/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets for this weeks game against Arlington High will be sold before and after school Tuesday-Friday. Reserved tickets are $7.00, General Adult admission are $6.00 and Student tickets are $4.00. Please have exact change.

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 9/27/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Don't miss Seekers today! The t-shirts you ordered are in and you can pick them up during our regular meeting in Gym B during lunch today! Our speaker is Jeremiah Meadows from Park Springs Bible Church. His topic is "Keeping God First In Your Life-Getting Back into the Routine". Bring your lunch and join us today in Gym B for a great speaker and worship.

 

Book Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/27/11
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

The Martin Book Club will meet Wed, Sept 28 in Room 203 during lunch. We will discuss our latest book, Carrie, and chose a new book. New members are always welcome and there is no cost to join. See you Wed.

 

Engineering Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Hey Martin Warriors!! Are you interested in the Engineering Field? Do you like challenging yourself and working with a team? Do you want to show colleges that you have what it takes to succeed? If so, come check out the Engineering Club on Wednesday September 28th in room 243 at lunch! SEE YOU THERE!!

 

Homecoming Voting

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Warriors... Homecoming Voting is this WEEK on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday. You can vote in the upper gym lobby at Lunch. Sample Ballots have been posted around the building. All grade levels can vote - but you MUST have a school I.D. to vote.

 

Banned Books Week

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: Suzanne Stevens

To Kill a Mockingbird, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Harry Potter, The Kite Runner. Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to remove books such as these from schools and libraries. Celebrate your freedom to read during Banned Books Week, by coming to the library and checking out a book!

 

No Colts Shirts For Sale

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: LezLee Williams

Jr. Class will be selling "No Colt" shirts in the Upper Gym Lobby at lunch this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The shirts are ONLY $8! We have a limited number of shirts and sell out every year! We play the Colts on Fri at Cravens - we are the home team!

 

Junior Homecoming Hall Decorations

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: LezLee Williams

Jr Homecoming Hall decorating this Tuesday and Thursday from 3-5 at Tara Schickadanz' house. We need artists, painters and hard workers! All juniors invited! For directions see any Jr. Officer, leadership student, Mrs. Williams or Ms. Powers.

 

Fun Dancer Permission Sheets

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

Hey all you senior guys---it is time to get your Fun Dancer permission sheets from any senior cheerleader or in room 136. Practice begins soon!!

 

Geo Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO CLUBBERS! Don't Forget! There is a GEO Club meeting this Tuesday, September 27th in Room 101 during lunch. Don't forget to bring the water bottles for the Fire Fighters in West Texas. We will be discussing Homecoming, t-shirts and out next community service project. There will not be pizza at this meeting so bring your lunch. Any questions please see Mr. Ellis. Hope to see you there.

 

Texas Association Of Education Meeting

POSTED: 9/26/11
CONTACT: Jennifer Rothwell

**THIS ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE READ BY MR. FRATTO**** ATTENTION MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL!!! If you are interested in the field of education, we have a club for you! Come to room 118A on Tuesday at lunch and discover what Texas Association of Education has to offer.

 

Spanish Club Meeting, Yo.

POSTED: 9/23/11
CONTACT: Alice Henderson

Hey Espanoles! Listen up! Listen up! Spanish Club 'bout to tell ya whazzup. Morning meeting, Wednesday the 28th 7 AM - Try not to be too late. Tienes hambre? We'll have food. This is for any girl or dude. We'll discuss t-shirts, events and more. We want YOU. Si tu. (Yes YOU!) In room one-seven-four.

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 9/22/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA Members: FBLA meets today at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room. Anyone interested in FBLA is welcome to attend.

 

Homecoming Hall Decor Meeting

POSTED: 9/22/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Freshmen ... If you are interested in helping with the Homecoming Hall Banner decorations please come to a very short meeting on TODAY, right after school in room 250. You don't need to be in Student Council - we are in desperate need of artists. All of Mrs. Powers Freshman Leadership stuents are expected to attend unless you have an after school practice. There will be a sign-in sheet.

 

Dr. Seuss Spirit Day

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors are you a One Thing, Two Thing or more of a Cat in the Hat... Maybe you like Green Eggs and Ham for breakfast???? Thursday's spirit day is Dr. Suess Day. Remember all spirit wear must still be in dress code... but this is the one day that you can do the Suess Cat in the Hat thing. No regular hats or caps but a Cat in the Hat hat is okay.

 

Memory Bracelets For Matt Mills

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors for Homecoming this year Student Council is selling Memory Bracelets for $1. These bracelets honor Chief Petty Officer Matt Mills. Matt was a 1995 Martin High School Graduate, a member of the Warrior Varsity football program and a member of U.S. Navy Seal Team 6. He was killed in action in Afghanistan this past August. Student Council is raising money for an educational fund for his children. Student Council will be selling bracelets until Homecoming. Our goal is to try to raise $5,000 for this fund! So help us out and buy one TODAY !

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention FBLA Members: FBLA is meeting on Thursday at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room. Anyone interested in FBLA is welcome to attend.

 

Yearbook Photos

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Remember underclassmen....Today and Thursday are the days for your yearbook photos. Your English teacher will take you down to the auditorium. Be sure to write your names clearly on the forms and that your forms are included in the right grade levels.

 

SOAR Mentor Training

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Sabina Harrington

Junior and Senior SOAR Mentors. Mentor Training will begin next Monday @ the PDC. ALL Jr. and Sr. SOAR mentors must have a signed permission slip to attend. Bus will leave Monday morning for Jr. and Sr. SOAR mentors! See your SOAR sponsor today for your paperwork. Questions?? See Coach Harrington in room 143 for the answers.

 

Yearbook Orders

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Listen up everybody. This is the time to order your yearbook. This one is going to be the most special one yet because we are celebrating the school's 30th anniversary throughout. All you have to do is visit www.purchaseyouryearbook.com and place your order. Don't be left out, especially you seniors. You will want one for the amazing Senior Send-off and Yearbook signing party.

 

Sophomores Homecoming Hall Banner Meeting

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention all Sophomores ... If you are interested in helping with the Homecoming Hall Banner decorations please come to a very short meeting today, right after school, in room 250. You do not need to be in Student Council - we are in desperate need of artists! All of Mrs. Powers' Sophomore Leadership students are expected to attend unless you have an after school practice. There will be a sign-in sheet. Attention Freshmen ... If you are interested in helping with the Homecoming Hall Banner decorations please come to a very short meeting on Thursday, right after school in room 250. You don't need to be in Student Council - we are in desperate need of artists. All of Mrs. Powers Freshman Leadership stuents are expected to attend unless you have an after school practice. There will be a sign-in sheet.

 

Rotary Interact Meeting

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention Rotary Interact Members! There will be a general meeting tomorrow during lunch in room 217. Please plan to attend as we will be conducting elections. New members are welcome to attend.

 

ASL Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

ASL club will be meeting this thursday in room 287 B. We will be finalizing our T shirt designs and discussing fundraisers. Pizza will be sold for $1 a slice. See you thursday in room 287B!

 

Fun Dancer Information

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Diane Little

Listen up Senior guys!!!! It is time to get your Fun Dancer information sheets. They will be available beginning tomorrow from any senior cheerleader or in room 136. Be involved in the fun of homecoming!!!!!

 

Art Club Officers Meeting

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Listen up!!! Art Club officers, it is time to get this year's activities in gear !!! We will have our first officers' meeting tomorrow(Thursday) at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room. This meeting was originally scheduled for today, but had to be changed. So, tomorrow bring your lunch and plan to stay awhile! We will be making our calendar of awesome activities for the year and you definitely want to be a part of the decision making!! Again, that's the Art Club officers' meeting tomorrow(Thursday) at lunch in Room 182. See you there!!!!

 

College Information During Lunch

POSTED: 9/21/11
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Today, Baylor University and the University of Arkansas will be in the upper gym lobby during lunch. The recruiters are here to share valuable information about their prospective universities. If you are interested in either of these colleges, plan to be in the upper gym lobby at lunch.

 

CompSci Voting

POSTED: 9/20/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Computer Science Club! Come vote for officers this week. Stop by 184B to pay your dues and get a ballot.

 

FFA Meeting

POSTED: 9/20/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

If you will be showing an animal through FFA, there will be a mandatory Livestock Shower Meeting today, Tuesday September 20th at 7:00pm in room 142A. Parents MUST come to this meeting.

 

ACE Mentor Program Information Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Rachael Klein

Are you interested in the Architecture, Construction, or Engineering profession? If your answer is yes then check out the ACE Mentor Program. ACE is a mentoring program for juniors and seniors in high school that are interested in architecture, construction, and engineering. The high school students will be mentored by real industry professionals, get hands-on experience, and a possible scholarships. This is a great way to learn more about the profession before you start college and get an opportunity to ask questions. To find out more come to Room 243 during Lunch on Wednesday September 21st!

 

Unleashed Poetry Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Unleashed Poetry Club meets this week!!! Please come to room 296 on Wednesday during lunch. We will vote for officers. We will also have our usual amazing poetry reads, and student peformances. Bring your lunch and your poetry - this Wednesday.

 

Invisible Children Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Attention to Invisible Children members we will be having a meeting today during luch in Room 207. Bring your lunch and join us.

 

PSAT Prep Course

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Molly Haney

Attention students who registered for the PSAT Prep course. Remember the course starts TODAY, Monday, in Mrs. Broyle's room 226 at three o'clock for the first math prep. She will give you your schedule and books at that time.

 

MHS Fun Run Information

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Mr. Villareal

The Booster Cross Country Club would like to Thank all of you that participated in 5K and 1 mile fun run. A Special Thanks to the MHS student trainers and Key Club members for their help in directing the course and providing water for the runners. The "Golden Shoe" award went to the Martin High School Key Club as they had the most participants in the 5K and 1 mile fun run. Corey Elementry Elementary had the most participates and was awarded a trophy. If you would like to buy one of the t-shirts "30 years and running strong," just go by Mr. Villarreal's office. They will be sold for $5.00. Thank you.

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers! We have a meeting this Wednesday during lunch in gym A. Pizza and water will be sold for $1 each. See you there!

 

FFA Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

If you will be showing an animal through FFA, there will be a mandatory Livestock Shower Meeting on Tuesday September 20th at 7:00pm in room 142A. Parents MUST come to this meeting.

 

Football Tickets

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Tickets for this week's game against Bowie will be sold before and after school, MONDAY through THURSDAY. Reserved tickets are $7.00. General Admission tickets are $6.00 and Student Tickets are $4.00. Please have exact amount for ticket purchases.

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Hello, Hello, Hello !!!! The ballots have been cast and the results are in for the new 2011-2012 MHS Art Club officers!! They are: President- Kate Chen, Co-President - Gabriella Ibarrondo, Secretaries - Libby Trimble and Kinsey Smith, Publicity - Alicia Holland, Kinsey Smith and Brittney Cathcart, Treasurer - Tanya Massey, and Photographers - Brian Belvin, Brittney Cathcart and Whitney Kostuk. Congratulations to all of you !!!!! Our first officers' meeting will be this Wednesday at lunch in Room 182, Ms. Allison's room. Bring your lunch and be prepared to start working on our plans for this awesome year! Again, that is Wednesday at lunch in Room 182. See you then!!!

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers is excited to welcome our own Martin senior, Kevin Weaver, as our guest speaker this week. Kevin will be talking about how to make Christ real in your life. Bring your lunch and come to Gym B on Tuesday.

 

Scholarship Bulletins

POSTED: 9/19/11
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Seniors...the 1st scholarship bulletin of the 2011-2012 school year is available through your senior english teachers or in the counseling office.

 

Academic Quiz League Meeting

POSTED: 9/16/11
CONTACT: Stan Mullin

Academic Quiz League will have its first practice of the year on Monday, September 19. Practices will be held in room 275 (Mr. Mullin's room). We will practice in room 275 at lunch on the first B day of each week. Come to room 275 at lunch time on Monday. Bring your lunch!! We need freshmen and sophomores to help us in our effort to defend our championship!!

 

Jostens Ring Orders

POSTED: 9/15/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Jostens

ATTENTION JUNIORS -- Jostens will be on campus taking your class ring orders on MONDAY & TUESDAY, SEPT. 19th & 20th. They will be set up outside the auditorium during lunch. There will be a parent evening on Monday, Sept. 19th from 5:30 - 7:00 so your parents may share in this tradition with you. You willneed your first payment of $50.00 to place your order. Don't forget to design your ring at www.jostens.com, print your order form and bring it with you. Extra packets are in the main office if you need one.

 

Jostens Ring Orders

POSTED: 9/15/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz/Jostens

ATTENTION JUNIORS -- Jostens will be on campus taking your class ring orders on MONDAY & TUESDAY, SEPT. 19th & 20th. They will be set up outside the auditorium during lunch. There will be a parent evening on Monday, Sept. 19th from 5:30 - 7:00 so your parents may share in this tradition with you. You willneed your first payment of $50.00 to place your order. Don't forget to design your ring at www.jostens.com, print your order form and bring it with you. Extra packets are in the main office if you need one.

 

YAPA Applications

POSTED: 9/15/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

If you are interested in being part of the political debate group YAPA - Young Americans for Political Awareness please come by room 207 during lunch and pick-up a member application.

 

Geo Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/15/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

ATTENTION GEO CLUBBERS!!!! Remember there is a meeting today during lunch! Pizza will be sold for $1. Hope to see you there. If you have any questions please see Mr. Ellis in Room 101.

 

Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/15/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Hey all of you artsy students out there, the Martin High School Art Club will be meeting this Friday in Room 182 (Ms. Allison's room) at lunch. You do not have to be enrolled in an Art class to join us. You just need to have an interest or love for Art and cool people and cool activities!! Come join us!! Membership is $5, which you can pay at the meeting or later on this month. We will be electing officers at the meeting this Friday and voting on the activities for this year also. Come be a part of this group that loves Art!!!!!!! See you this Friday at lunch in Room 182!!!

 

Science National Honor Society

POSTED: 9/14/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Do you like science? Then come be a part of Science National Honor Society. Pick up the requirement sheet and application forms in Room 294. The completed application and $5 dues need to be turned in to Mrs. Meyer's room, Room 294, by Thursday, September 22nd.

 

HOPE Club First Activity

POSTED: 9/14/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

Don't forget about HOPE Club's 1st activity!!! Trinity River Trash Bash September 17th from 8:30 to 11:30. Bring your working gloves and a great attitude/smiles while we help pick up trash around the Trinity River. Directions to the Trash Bash will be passed out at our general HOPE Club meeting on Friday September 16th at lunch in room 291.

 

HOPE Club Officers Meeting

POSTED: 9/14/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

There will be a HOPE Club officers meeting on Thursday September 15th at lunch in room 291.

 

Spanish Study Center Open

POSTED: 9/14/11
CONTACT: Deborah Conant

Attention all Spanish students: The Spanish Study Center opens this week. You may seek extra help on Wednesdays in Room 174 or on Thursdays in Room 162 from 3-4.

 

Book Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/13/11
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

Martin's Book Club will be meeting on Wed, Sept 14 in Room 203 during lunch. It is not too late to join and there is no cost! On Wed we will have fun with our newest book selection - Carrie by Stephen King.

 

Martin Volleyball

POSTED: 9/13/11
CONTACT: Tracy Perez

Come support the Warrior Volleyball TEAMS KICK THE COLTS TUESDAY NIGHT JV/9th A @ 5:30 Varsity / 9th B @ 6:30. SEE YOU TONIGHT AND WEAR BLACK TO SUPPORT THE TEAMS!!

 

College Info During Lunch

POSTED: 9/13/11
CONTACT: Mary Broker

Today, Texas Wesleyan University and The University of Delaware will be in the upper gym lobby during lunch. The recruiters are here to share valuable information about their prospective universities. If you are interested in either of these colleges, plan to be in the upper gym lobby at lunch.

 

Seekers Meeting On Tuesday

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Join us for a special Seekers worship experience on Tuesday. Bring your friends and your lunch to Gym B. Everyone is invited to attend. If you have not had the chance to come this year, we encourage you to join us. We have different speakers and activities each week. We meet in Gym B during lunch on Tuesdays.

 

LitMag Award

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Congratulations to the Martin Literary Magazine, The Coup. The 2011 issue has been named an ALL American Magazine, the highest award given by the National Scholastic Press Association. This is a great honor. Please congratulate the staff members.

 

LitMag Submissions being accepted

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Hey all you Warriors! Got a fancy for fiction? An inkling for art? Well, then our Literary Magazine, called The Coo, is just perfect for you! Submit your poetry, stories, essays, photos and art to room 260B by November 11, 2011. Just remember the deadline is 11-11-11. See your creations in print in our award winning magazine. Impress your friends and family--get published!

 

Don Painter Photography

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Listen up, Warriors. Are you listening? This is important. Don Painter photography is coming to shoot you. Don't miss your chance to be in our awesome yearbook. From September 19-22, your English teacher will take you down to the auditorium for your photo. Be sure you're lookin' good.

 

Rachel's Challenge Monday Matters

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Marilyn Broyles

Today is Monday Matters sponsored by the Friends of Rachel Club. If you see a custodian or security guard stop them and thank them for everything they do to keep the school clean and safe. Write down your act of kindness on a chain link and turn it in to a Rachel's Challenge container that can be found in numerous teachers rooms around the school. Rachels Challenge would also like to recognize Ryan Sears today for the act of kindness he showed to the custodial staff in the cafeteria last week. Thank you Ryan for helping to spread a Chain Reaction of Kindness. Begin Monday with your own act of kindness.

 

Europe Trip Information

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Geniece Mayeaux

Attention ALL students interested in taking the trip to Europe this summer...Please come by room 130 to pick up an information packet. If wanting to know MORE about this AMAZING opportunity, please attend our first meeting of the school year on September 15th @ 6:30PM in room 130!!!! COME JOIN THE FUN!

 

Invisible Children Meeting

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children members there will be a meeting today during lunch in room 207 to discuss fundraisers for the coming year. Please be prompt.

 

YAPA Meeting

POSTED: 9/12/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

YAPA (Young Americans for Political Awareness) is having its first meeting Tuesday during lunch in room 207 everyone is welcomed. Nominations for officers will be taken.

 

Latin Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/9/11
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

Attention Latin Students! We will have the first Latin Club meeting of the year TODAY - yes- that's TODAY at lunch in room 161. See you there!

 

Physics Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/9/11
CONTACT: Jay Atman

Attention all Physics Club members or those who are about to be members: There will be a very short meeting today at the beginning of lunch in room 195 to nominate our winning contestants for homecoming. Hope to see you there.

 

Spanish Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/9/11
CONTACT: Alice Henderson

Hola Spanish Club members - the Spanish club meeting will be Wednesday during lunch in room 174. Elections will be made. Come one, come all.

 

FFA Meeting

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Kristin Phillips

There will be an FFA Meeting tonight at 6:00pm in room 142A. Come enjoy free ice cream! The FFA Booster Club will follow immediately after, please bring your parents! Hope to see you there!

 

Science National Honor Society

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Be a part of Science National Honor Society. If you would like to join SNHS, please come by room 294 to pick up an application and agenda with the criteria. Return completed application with $5 to Mrs. Meyer in Room 294. The last day to turn in applications is Thursday, September 22nd.

 

Psychology Club

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Rachael Peterson

It's a NO BRAINER! Psych Club is the BEST club at Martin! Join us for pizza and mind-boggling psychology FUN on Monday the 12th of September during lunch in Room 117.

 

Seekers Praise Team Meeting

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Anyone interested in being a part of the Seekers praise team should meet in room 108 today at lunch. If you are unable to make it today, meet in room 108 on Friday during lunch.

 

Junior World Affairs Council

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Rhonda Pugh

Any Junior World Affairs Council member or future member needs to stop by Rm 209 TODAY to vote for Homecoming nominees.

 

Invisible Children Officers Meeting

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children Officers meet today during lunch in room 207 for a brief meeting.

 

HOPE Club Officer Meeting

POSTED: 9/8/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

HOPE OFFICERS - There will be an officers meeting on Friday the 9th at lunch in room 291.

 

HOPE Club Homecoming Nominee Voting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

Attention all HOPE members! Please come by room 291 or 273 and vote for Home Coming Nominations. You can vote from 7:20 am - 3:00pm, but today is the only day to vote. Remember you must have paid your dues to vote.

 

HOPE Club Officers

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Anna Baggett

Congratulations to the New 2011-2012 HOPE officers. President - Wayne DeBose, Vice President - Marko Draganic and Kyra Hampton, Treasurer - Doak Parks, Secretary/Historian - Taylor Nguyen, Publicity Director - Alexis Vorhies, and Recycling Director - Kyle Duncan. There will be an officers meeting on Friday the 9th at lunch in room 291.

 

Physics Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Jay Atman

Greetings all of Martin High School! Are you ready to have EXPLOSIVE FUN?! Well come and join Physics Club! Anyone can get in; you don't have to be in physics. Plus, it'll look rockin' on your résumé. Join in room 195 or 194. All you need is $10.00 and to fill out a parent permission form! Message terminated.

 

Rachel's Challenge Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Marilyn Broyles

Rachel's Challenge will be having their 2011 organizational meeting on Friday, Sept. 9, at lunch in the Little Theater. If you would like to be part of the Friends of Rachel's club please plan to attend this Friday during lunch in the Little Theater. Pizza will be served. Start your own chain reaction of kindness today!

 

AVID Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Valerie Prange

AVID Club will be meeting on Thursday, September 8, during lunch in the Little Theater. This is your opportunity to learn about plans for fundraisers, Tshirts, special projects and share your ideas for other AVID club activities. Be sure and get your money to your AVID teacher before 11:00 on Thursday if you want to purchase pizza.

 

Comp Sci Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Aaron Cadle

Comp Sci club! Our first meeting of the year will be THIS Friday in room 184B. We will be discussing officers for this year.

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers... TODAY is our first meeting of the year! Be sure to join us TODAY at lunch in Gym A. Pizza and water will be sold for $1 each. That's today - Key Club meeting - lunch - gym A. All the cool kids will be there, so you should be there too!

 

MHS Art Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Debra Allison

Hey all of you artsy students out there! You know who you are! Come check out the all new, 2011 version of Martin High School's Art Club! Our first meeting will be this Friday at lunch in Ms. Allison's room, Room 182. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. You don't have to be in an Art class to join us! We will be discussing plans for the upcoming year filled with a variety of activities. Plan to be there so you don't miss out on the fun! Again, that is this Friday at lunch in Room 182. See you there!!!!

 

ASL Officers

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

This thursday the ASL club officers will have a meeting in room 287B during lunch. We will be discussing club t shirts, fundraisers, and future events. Make sure you come! Congrats to the new ASL club officers: President - Taylor Gieir VP - Brittany Lawson Secretary - Caitlyn Cox Treasurer - Matt Neathery Historian - Emma Cuppet There will be a regular ASL club meeting on Sept 22 in room 287 B.

 

Step Team Members

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

We are pleased to announce the 2011-2012 Martin HS Step Team!!!! Members include the following:

SENIORS: Ramon Sauceda-Medina, Captain Loryn Taylor, Co-Captain Zachary Govan Alyx Green Adrianna Walton

JUNIORS: Jessica Crowley Kelundria Davis Joy McHenry

SOPHOMORES: Chris Ryan Alex Contreras Pamela Vu Alexis Walker Andi Walton Brooke Robertson Lyric Harris

FRESHMEN: Precious Kwaramba Chavonne Cobb Diamonte Richardson Jasmine Henderson Shardasha Barnett, Alternate Robin Brickems, Alternate Yolanda Jackson, Alternate

 

Seekers Homecoming Nominee Voting

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

If you are a member of Seekers go by room 108 during lunch on Wed. or Thurs. to cast your vote for homecoming King and Queen nominees.

 

Invisible Children Officers

POSTED: 9/7/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Congratulations to the 2011-2012 Officers for Invisible Children Natasha Rico - President Suzanne Wen Vice President Kate Chen- Black and White Chairperson

 

Invisible Children Voting

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children Members please come by room 207 during lunch today to vote for IC officers. Remember you have to be a paid member to vote.

 

Unleashed Poetry Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Stacy Campbell

Attention writers and poets.... the first Unleashed Poetry Club will be held at lunch in room 296 this Wednesday. Anyone who loves to write, read, or listen to poetry is welcome. We meet two times a month, every month and have a lot of fun. You can come and meet other students who share a passion for writing like you do in room 296 at lunch on Wednesday. See ya there. Did we mention it is in room 296 during lunch on Wednesday?? Oh, and don't forget to bring your lunch.

 

Flower Mound Football Tickets

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

This Friday's football game is against Flower Mound. Tickets will be sold Monday through Thursday before and after school. No tickets will be sold to students during the day. They also will be sold on Friday BEFORE school ONLY. General Admission will be $5.00 and Student tickets will be$4.00. Please have exact change.

 

GPA Exempt Form Deadline

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

Attention Juniors and Seniors: Friday, Sept. 9th, is the last day to turn in GPA Exempt forms. These must be turned in to your counselor by the end of the day Friday to be accepted.

 

Fellowship Of Christian Athletes Meeting

POSTED: 9/6/11
CONTACT: Cathy Rudy

FCA, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, is meeting this Wednesday during lunch in GYM D. There will be pizza for a $1 offered. FCA is not just for athletes so we hope to see all who just want to fellowship together.

 

Hope Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Michele Davda

HOPE Club will meet today during lunch in Rm. 291 for officer elections and sign-ups for the Trinity River Trash Bash. All interested students are welcome to attend.

 

Europe Trip Info

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Geneice Mayeaux

Are you ready for an amazing European adventure?! Come and see the sights and experience the beautiful people, culture, and architecture of London, Paris, and Barcelona this summer! We'll be having our first meeting of the school year on Thursday, September 15th. If you're interested, please stop by room # 130 to pick up an information packet! Adventure awaits! See you soon!!!!!

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey Key Clubbers! Our first meeting will be next Wednesday, September 7 in Gym A during lunch. Pizza and bottled water will be sold for $1 per slice. We will be selecting for our homecoming nominees at this meeting, so be sure to be there!

 

ASL Club Election Results

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

Congratulations to the following students that were elected officers for the 2011-2012 ASL Club: 1. President - Taylor Geier 2. Vice President - Brittany Lawson 3. Secretary - Caitlyn Cox 4. Treasurer - Matt Neathery 5. Historian - Emma Cuppet The next ASL Club meeting will be Sept 22 during lunch in Room 287 B.

 

Tennis Tournament

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Come out to the tennis courts after school today to watch our Martin Warriors take on Colleyville Heritage. The concession stand will be open for after school refreshments.

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Seekers would like to welcome Chad Bailey from Pantego Bible Church on Tuesday to be our speaker at our weekly lunch meeting. We meet in gym B so bring your lunch and join us for a great time of worship and fellowship.

 

NHS Teacher Of The Month Voting

POSTED: 9/2/11
CONTACT: T. Lewis

Attention all National Honor Society Members: We will have Teacher of the Month voting in room 137 today and Tuesday only. So, please stop by before school, between classes, at lunch, or after school to vote for your choice for September's teacher of the month. Hurry because voting ends on Tuesday. Make your vote count.

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention all students interested in Future Business Leaders of America. We will have our first FBLA meeting at lunch today in Mr. Goldstein's room, 165C. Come and find out what FBLA is all about.

 

PSAT INFORMATION

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Connie David

Attention all sophomores and college bound juniors. The PSAT will be administered on Wednesday, October 12th at 7:35 AM. The test provides firsthand practice for the SAT and provides the opportunity to enter National Merit scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools. The PSAT is strongly recommended for all college bound juniors and will be required for all sophomores...Repeat...required for all sophomores. Registration will begin for juniors on September 8th and 9th through English classes. Sophomores will be automatically registered. Freshman will be allowed to register if space is available September 15th-20th.

 

Seekers T-shirt Last Call

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Friday is the last day to order a new Seekers t-shirt. If you want to order a t-shirt, go by room 133 to fill out the order form and pay for the shirt. The cost is $15 per shirt.

 

Science National Honor Society Meeting

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Kathy Meyer

Science National Honor Society is having their first meeting on Friday September 2nd in room 294 during lunch! Please join us in room 294 to join or learn more about Science National Honor Society!

 

Invisible Children Meeting

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Attention Invisible Children There will be a meeting today during lunch in room 207 come meet the nominnees for office and pick up a club application. Help us help the students Northern Uganda.

 

Multi-Cultural Alliance Club Meeting

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Kristen Session-Brown

The Multi-Cultural Alliance club will hold their first meeting of the year in Room 281, Ms. Session-Brown's room, on Tuesday, September 6 at lunch.

 

HOPE Club General Meeting

POSTED: 9/1/11
CONTACT: Michele Davda

HOPE Club will have a general meeting tomorrow in Rm. 291 for officer elections and sign-ups for the Trinity River Trash Bash. Alll interested students are welcome.

 

Red Bull Football Game

POSTED: 8/31/11
CONTACT: Wager

Tomorrow's / Tonight's football home opener vs. South Garland will be the focus of the Red Bull Gamebreakers television documentary. A film crew will be on site to record the game and show it on National television. Let's let the entire country see the greatness of Texas High School football - and the strength of the Warrior Nation. We anticipate a capacity crowd - please arrive early, get loud, and cheer your Warriors on to victory on national television.

 

Tacky Tourist Spirit Day

POSTED: 8/31/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors ... Lets spur the Football team and Volleyball team on to another Win. This Friday is Tacky Tourist Day. So dig out those Hawaiian Shirts, black socks and sandals. Lets send Sourth Garland and Coppell on Vacation!!!

 

Team Captain/Club President Meeting

POSTED: 8/31/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Team Captains and Club presidents... Please make plans to attend the first Presidents' Council meeting at lunch Thursday, September 1st, yup yup that's tomorrow! Pizza will be provided. This is a time to talk about beginning of the year activities.

 

Boy's And Girl's Golf

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: David Amis

The Boy's and Girl's Golf teams, both J.V. and Varsity, will meet in Gym A at the beginning of 4th and 8th period Monday and Tuesday, August 22nd and 23rd. Thanks.

 

Parking Lot Rules

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Seniors ... If you painted your parking spot and left trash, barricades, cones or paint cans in the parking lot ... THEY MUST BE REMOVED FROM CAMPUS TODAY !!! It is your responsibility to haul your trash and paint items OFF Campus. Don't put them in the school trash bins. If you leave your trash on the lot you run the risk of losing your spot !!! Also remember that you WERE NOT supposed to paint over the White stripes - if you did and don't repaint them you run the risk of losing your reserved parking spot. Sophomores please remember that the East and West lots are reserved for Juniors and Seniors only... You should be parking in the North Lot by the baseball fields. No one should be parking in the BAND Grid AFTER 3:00. Please move your cars by 3:00 so the band can practice.

 

Golf Tryouts

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: Max Spencer

Anyone wishing to tryout for golf, please attend a pre-tryout meeting in room 192 at 2:50 pm. If you cannot attend, please contact Coach Spencer in room 192 or Coach Amis in gym A.

 

Student Council Sophomores and Spirit Items

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Attention Student Council Sophomore Class Representatives !!! Make sure to come by room 250 today to sign up to work the Class Camo Shirt table at First Event Tonight! Hey Warriors .... Do you want to stock up on MHS spirit items??? Come to first event tonight from 5:00 to 8:00. You can buy spirit items from most clubs and organizations. There is food and a Pep Rally too! Bring lots of $5 and $10 bills please.

 

Rachel's Challenge Committee

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Students ... Let's make Every Monday Matter! Do something nice today. Say Hello to Someone New and introduce yourself. Thanks ... From The Rachel's Challenge Committee !!!

 

Student Council

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Students if you need help finding your way to class today - Please look for a Student Council member in a Red Shirt. They will help you to class. Attention Teachers: Student Council members will be showing students to class today. They may be a few minutes late. They All have Red Student Council tee shirts on so You can identify them.

 

Swim Team Info

POSTED: 8/22/11
CONTACT: Jon Ivonen

Martin Girls and Boys Swim Teams. 1st period will meet in the cafeteria near Coach Ivonens office. 4th period will meet in room 131.

 

Invisible Children Update

POSTED: 8/23/11
CONTACT: Diana Bradley

Invisible Children will have its first meeting tomorrow during lunch in room 207. We will be taking nominations for officers. Everyone is welcomed. We look forward to a great year.

 

Senior Yearbook Deadline

POSTED: 8/23/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Listen Up Seniors. The deadline is coming for those fabulous senior ads in our award winning yearbook. Go home and remind your parents that September 1 is the drop dead deadline and you want to be featured in one of the most popular parts of the yearbook. Remember September 1st is it.

 

Football Tickets

POSTED: 8/23/11
CONTACT: Terry Becker

Football Tickets for this week's game against Plano West on Friday, the 26th @ 7:30 will be sold before and after school on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in the bookkeeping Office. Friday sales will be ONLY before school. Student tickets are $4.00, General Admission are $5.00 and Reserved are $7.00. Please have exact change.

 

Step Team Meeting

POSTED: 8/23/11
CONTACT: Dee Reed

ATTENTION LADIES!!!!! Interested in learning more about tryouts for Martin High School's legendary DEVASTATING DIVAS Step Team? HEY FELLAS!!!! Want to be named among the good MEN representing Martin High School's prestigious DEBONAIR MEN OF MARTIN? Perhaps you picked up a Step Team packet at First Event? If so, make plans to attend the Step Team Interest Meeting this THURSDAY, AUGUST 25TH @ 12:35 P.M. IN ROOM 165E. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!!!! There will be a surprise for those that attend!!!!! See ya Thursday!!!!

 

AVID Club Planners

POSTED: 8/23/11
CONTACT: Valerie Prange

One of the most important keys to your success in school is to write down all of your assignments in a planner. If you haven't started doing that and still need to get one, the AVID Club will continue to sell these valuable planners for $5.00 this week before school and during lunch. Come by Mrs. Prange's room ....280A at the top of the main staircase in the front of the school... buy a planner and support the Martin AVID Club.

 

Martin Shirt Day!

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: C Powers

Hey Warriors ... Let's show our school spirit. Tomorrow is "Martin Shirt Day". Fill the halls with Red, Black, Silver & White to spur our football and volleyball teams on to victory!

 

Martin Players present RABBIT HOLE!

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: Sharon Miller

Martin Players are proud to present our first production of the year. The play is RABBIT HOLE and it is a sensitive drama which takes a wrenching look at grief and healing, yet it also serves generous spoonfuls of laughter. The cast and crew have been working through the summer in order to bring this beautiful production to Martin audiences on September the 1st through 5th, in the Black Box Theatre. Tickets are $8.00 and will be sold during lunch in the Little Theatre Lobby. Seating in the Black Box Theatre is limited, so plan to buy your tickets before we sell out. That's next week, opening Thursday night at 7:30. See you there.

 

Yearbook Supplements

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Hey Warriors...The yearbook supplements are in. For only two dollars, you can see all the amazing photos of spring sports, Mr. MHS, Martin Idol, the musical, prom and graduation. Come by room 260B during lunch and after school to buy yours and complete your yearbook.

 

GEO Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

There is a GEO Club meeting this Thursday, 8-25-2011 during lunch in Room 101. Please see Mr. Ellis if you have any questions. Hope to see you there!

 

Yearbook Staff Meeting

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: Linda Altoonian

Remember Yearbook Staffers, we have a required all staff meeting in room 260 B at lunch. Pizza will be provided. Just bring a drink.

 

Science UIL Meeting

POSTED: 8/24/11
CONTACT: Jay Atman

If you are interested in competing in the science fields this year - we have a place for you. The drive for FIVE starts this Friday after school in room 195. That's right we are going for getting to the State competition for the 5th year in a row and winning. If you want to be a part of this historic accomplishment come by room 195 after school on Friday the 26th of August and see what it is all about. Keep alive the drive for five! Science UIL.

 

Seekers Meeting

POSTED: 8/25/11
CONTACT: Lori Craig

Next Tuesday we will have our first Seekers meeting. We will meet in Gym B during lunch. Help us welcome our first speaker, Matt Hunter, from Fielder Road. If you did not get to order a t-shirt at First Event, bring $15 cash or check, to this meeting and you can order your shirt. The shirts look really great and you are going to want to have one. Bring your lunch and join us Tuesday in Gym B to start our year off in the best way possible.

 

GEO Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/25/11
CONTACT: Richard Ellis

There is a GEO Club meeting today during lunch in Room 101. See Mr. Ellis if you have any questions. Hope to SEE TOU THERE!

 

Key Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/25/11
CONTACT: Melissa Mays

Hey warriors - if you have not joined Key Club yet, come by room 124 and pick up an application. Every single college on the planet wants applicants with community service experience and Key Club is a great way to get that experience and make friends while you're doing it. Our first meeting is September 7 in gym A at lunch. We hope to see you there!

 

Cross Country Info

POSTED: 8/25/11
CONTACT: Tim Mays

Hey runners - It's not too late to late to join the warrior Cross Country team. The boys and girls teams are both accepting athletes for the 2011 season. Just show up Monday at 6 am on the track. See you there and bring a friend!

 

Junior World Affairs Council

POSTED: 8/26/11
CONTACT: Rhonda Pugh

Junior World Affairs Council or J WAC will meet meet at lunch on Tuesday, August 30 in Room 216. Join us to hear more about our ties with the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Ft.Worth and other oppotunities to learn about global issues.

 

Martin Book Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/26/11
CONTACT: Carolyn Villareal

The Martin Book Club will have its first meeting on 8/30/11 in Room 203 during lunch. If you like to read for fun, this club is for you. There is no cost to join. Bring your lunch and a good book for reading and be a part of Martin's Book Club.

 

HOPE Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/29/11
CONTACT: Michele Davda

Do you care about the impact of human activity on our planet? Are you worried that your children or grandchildren will not have breathable air or be able to enjoy the great outdoors? Then you need to join Martin's environmental club HOPE, Helping Our Planet Earth. Our first general meeting will be on Tuesday during lunch in Room 291. We will discuss officer elections and upcoming activities. Elections will be held on Friday. All interested students are welcome to attend. HOPE to see you there.

 

Rotary Interact Meeting

POSTED: 8/29/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Welcome Back Rotary Interact members! Today at lunch there will be an officer's meeting in room 217. See you there officers!!!

 

GPA Exempt Forms

POSTED: 8/29/11
CONTACT: Dana Bishop

GPA Exempt forms are now available in the Counseling Office for Juniors and Seniors who would like to take classes GPA Exempt and meet the criteria. Forms must be returned to your Counselor by September 9th.

 

Food For Faculty

POSTED: 8/29/11
CONTACT: Karen Kuentz

ATTENTION - MARTIN FACULTY & STAFF --- Bahama Bash will be selling Chic-Fil-A biscuits EVERY morning in the upper gym lobby from 7:00 am - 7:45 am at $2.50 each. Stop by any morning to get yours!!!

 

Latin Club Shirts

POSTED: 8/29/11
CONTACT: Becky Mannie

Attention Harry Potter fans: Latin Club is selling our famous Harry Potter shirts this fall. They are short sleeved with the magic spells in Latin on the back. Please stop by room 161 to see and purchase them. The cost is only $12.00 and you can pay in cash or make a check to MHS Latin Club. Remember, they also make great gifts!

 

Interact Meeting

POSTED: 8/30/11
CONTACT: Jacqueline Echols

Attention all current and prospective Interact Members. Our first general meeting for the year will be held on Thursday, September 1st in room 217 at lunch. All students are welcome to join. We will have our first guest speakers of the year.

 

Chess Club Meeting

POSTED: 8/30/11
CONTACT: David Hopkins

CHECK IT OUT: This Friday September 2nd, the Martin Chess Club will elect its remaining officers. We will also discuss our tournament schedule for this year. If you are interested in joining the greatest high school chess club in north Texas, this meeting is mandatory. Come to room 103 during lunch on Friday to join. The membership fee is $5. Room 103 during lunch, this Friday. We hope to see you there. CHECKMATE!

 

ASL Club

POSTED: 8/30/11
CONTACT: Amanda Kerce

This Thursday the ASL club will meet in room 297 to vote on ASL officers and t shirt designs. Anyone that is currently in ASL or has already finished their 2 year requirement can join.There will be pizza available for $1 a slice. Bring your own drinks!

 

FBLA Meeting

POSTED: 8/30/11
CONTACT: Griffin Goldstein

Attention all students interested in Future Business Leaders of America. We will have our first FBLA meeting on Thursday, September 1, at lunch in Mr. Goldstein's room, 165C. Come and find out what FBLA is all about.

 

Martin Players Presents: RABBIT HOLE

POSTED: 8/30/11
CONTACT: Sharon K Miller

Martin Players is proud to present our first play production of the season : RABBIT HOLE, the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winning drama by David Lindsay Abaire.It is a family drama of grief and healing with heartwarming humor thoughout the story. Tickets for RABBIT HOLE may be purchased in the Little Theatre Lobby during lunch. Tickets are $8. The play will be presented in the Black Box Theatre where seating is limited, so get advanced tickets for September 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th to see RABBIT HOLE.