Daily Announcements

Monday, October 31, 2016

A-DAY

ASVAB testing in the Library Wednesday, November 2nd has been cancelled. The library will be open all day.

If you are interested in purchasing a wreath to benefit the MVU Yearbook please see Carol Hakey for an order form.  Order forms must be turned in by Friday November 11th.  Don't miss the opportunity to purchase one of these beautiful wreaths and support our Yearbook!

Advanced Skit Night tickets will be on sale in Mrs. Larose’s office during all lunches. Tickets for Thursday night are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. Tickets for Friday night are $15 (no advance discount).

Sophmore Skit Practice on Monday, October 31st will be at 3:00-4:30 in the Theatre.

"OPEN GYM/ Shooting Practice" for HS Boys grades 9-12 this Wednesday from 3-5.  Get your shot back in time for the new season!

The 2016 Championship Hockey Skills Clinic will be held at the Highgate Arena for boys and girls in grades 7th - 12th on November 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Please pick up registration forms with more information in the high school office near Mr. Lumsden’s office or the HUB.

High School Sports Awards are Thursday, November 3rd at 6:00 in the Commons.

Open gym for girls in grades 7-12 interested in playing basketball this winter. This week will be Tuesday 11/1 from 2:45-4:30pm.

and Thursday 11/3 from 2:45-4:30pm. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Daly.  jdaly@fnwsu.org

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

BUSTED TICKET WINNERS:             WEEK ENDING 10/28/2016

Firebirds Team – Madison Aiken

Dream Team – Madeline Giroux

XStream Team – Christopher Beaulieu

Voyagers Team – Madilyn Aronson

Little Caesars Pizza Kit - Get yours Today! Ask any Crossroads/AfterHours students or email Ms. Bowen @ abowen@fnwsu.org to order today!  Sales to benefit Dry Ice Experiments and other Crossroads Classes.  Fundraiser ends 12/12 and pick up is 12/19 here at MVU.

Daily Announcements

Friday, October 28, 2016

B-DAY

Busted Ticket Drawing Today!!

A reminder:  The NJHS Horror Movie Night is today in C-20 starting at 4:30. Soda will be for sale. Admission is free. Donation of a pet supply for the Franklin County Humane Society is greatly appreciated.

MVU’s Haunted Forest will take place today, Friday the 28th & Saturday the 29th from 6:00-9:00 pm. Admission is $10.00 with an unlimited times bracelet for $20.00/ (A rain night will be Sunday the 30th).

MVU’s Annual Trunk or Treat will take place on Sunday, October 30th from 12:00-2:00. Come and check it out!

Advanced Skit Night tickets will be on sale in Mrs. Larose’s office during all lunches. Tickets for Thursday night are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. Tickets for Friday night are $15 (no advance discount).

Sophomore Skit Practice on Monday, October 31st will be at 3:00-4:30 in the Theatre.

There will be a Middle School Open Gym Saturday morning from 10-noon.  Boys and Girls are welcome!

The 2016 Championship Hockey Skills Clinic will be held at the Highgate Arena for boys and girls in grades 7th - 12th on November 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Please pick up registration forms with more information in the high school office near Mr. Lumsden’s office or the HUB.

High School Sports Awards are Thursday, November 3rd at 6:00 in the Commons.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Monday, October 31st. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entire face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Little Caesars Pizza Kit - Get yours Today! Ask any Crossroads/AfterHours students or email Ms. Bowen @ abowen@fnwsu.org to order today!  Sales to benefit Dry Ice Experiments and other Crossroads Classes.  Fundraiser ends 12/12 and pick up is 12/19 here at MVU.

Daily Announcements

Thursday, October 27, 2016

A-DAY

MVU’s Haunted Forest will take place this Friday the 28th & Saturday the 29th from 6:00-9:00 pm. Admission is $10.00 with an unlimited times bracelet for $20.00/ (A rain night will be Sunday the 30th).

Attention all students working on the Haunted Forest this Friday and Saturday evening: There is a brief meeting in the Trahan Theatre today during high school TSA/the beginning of period 7 for middle school. These students are to report to class first at 12:50 for attendance purposes and then go to the Theatre.

MVU’s Annual Trunk or Treat will take place on Sunday, October 30th from 12:00-2:00. Come and check it out!

Advanced Skit Night tickets will be on sale in Mrs. Larose’s office starting today during all lunches. Tickets for Thursday night are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. Tickets for Friday night are $15 (no advance discount).

Sophomore Skit Practice on Monday, October 31st will be at 3:00-4:30 in the Theatre.

There will be a Middle School Open Gym Saturday morning from 10-noon.  Boys and Girls are welcome!

Open gym for girls in grades 7-12 interested in playing basketball this winter. Held this week Thursday, 10/27 from 2:45-4:00. Please contact jdaly@fnwsu.org with questions.

The 2016 Championship Hockey Skills Clinic will be held at the Highgate Arena for boys and girls in grades 7th - 12th on November 1st, 2nd & 3rd. Please pick up registration forms with more information in the high school office near Mr. Lumsden’s office or the HUB.

Band Concert in the Trahan Theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.

High School Sports Awards are Thursday, November 3rd at 6:00 in the Commons.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Friday, October 28th. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entire face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs. Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good Samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Little Caesars Pizza Kit - Get yours Today! Ask any Crossroads/AfterHours students or email Ms. Bowen @ abowen@fnwsu.org to order today!  Sales to benefit Dry Ice Experiments and other Crossroads Classes.  Fundraiser ends 12/12 and pick up is 12/19 here at MVU.

Daily Announcements

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

B-DAY

MVU’s Haunted Forest will take place this Friday the 28th & Saturday the 29th from 6:00-9:00 pm. Admission is $10.00 with an unlimited times bracelet for $20.00/ (A rain night will be Sunday the 30th).

MVU’s Annual Trunk or Treat will take place on Sunday, October 30th from 12:00-2:00. Come and check it out!

The Freshman skit was on the schedule to practice at 6 but the concert is at 6:30 so we are changing our time to 4-5:15 instead in room D6.

Little Caesars Pizza Kit - Get yours Today! Ask any Crossroads/AfterHours students or email Ms. Bowen @ abowen@fnwsu.org to order today!  Sales to benefit Dry Ice Experiments and other Crossroads Classes.  Fundraiser ends 12/12 and pick up is 12/19 here at MVU."

HS Boys OPEN GYM WED. NIGHT (Tonight) 7-8:30 pm

There will be a Middle School Open Gym Saturday morning from 10-noon.  Boys and Girls are welcome!

Open gym for girls in grades 7-12 interested in playing basketball this winter. Held this week Thursday, 10/27 from 2:45-4:00. Please contact jdaly@fnwsu.org with questions.

Choral Concert in the theatre today at 6:30 Wednesday, October 26th.

Band Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.

High School Sports Awards are Thursday, November 3rd at 6:00 in the Commons.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Friday, October 28th. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entime face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Middle School Student of the Month – September, 2016

Dream Team – Robert Boucher – His leadership, perseverance and evidence of responsible citizenship

Voyagers Team – Ryan Fischer – Working hard, being focused on schoolwork and having a good attitude in class

Firebirds Team – Emily Wimble – Her willingness to persevere

XStream Team – Emily King – XStreamly Motivated

Daily Announcements

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

A-DAY

Open gym for girls in grades 7-12 interested in playing basketball this winter. Held this week on Tuesday, 10/25 from 2:45-4:00 and Thursday, 10/27 from 2:45-4:00. Please contact jdaly@fnwsu.org with questions.

Choral Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Wednesday, October 26th.

Band Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.

High School Sports Awards are Thursday, November 3rd at 6:00 in the Commons.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Friday, October 28th. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entime face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

BUSTED TICKET WINNERS:             WEEK ENDING 10/20/2016

Firebirds Team – Luc Fournier

Dream Team – Hannah Whitehead

XStream Team – Zeke Gonyon

Voyagers Team – Xaveria Gokey

There will be a representative from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences here Tuesday, October 25th at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class for this meeting.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Daily Announcements

Monday, October 24, 2016

FALL RECESS - There is no school on Friday, October 21st and Monday, October 24th.

Open gym for girls in grades 7-12 interested in playing basketball this winter. Held this week on Tuesday, 10/25 from 2:45-4:00 and Thursday, 10/27 from 2:45-4:00. Please contact jdaly@fnwsu.org with questions.

The School Newspaper Meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, October 25th.   

Choral Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Wednesday, October 26th.

Band Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Friday, October 28th. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entime face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

There will be a representative from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences here Tuesday, October 25th at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class for this meeting.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Daily Announcements

Thursday, October 20, 2016

A - DAY

FALL RECESS - There is no school on Friday, October 21st and Monday, October 24th.

Anyone that is wishing to participate in the Johnson State College Performing Arts Festival FRIDAY OCTOBER 28TH need to turn their permission slips in by the end of school today.

The School Newspaper Meeting which was orginally scheduled for today has been rescheduled to Tuesday, October 25th.   

JV & Varsity Field Hockey teams will be hosting Lyndon.  This is their “senior game”.  Varsity starts at 3:45, JV plays at 5:00.

Choral Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Wednesday, October 26th.

Band Concert in the theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.

There is a Middle School Halloween Costume Contest on Friday, October 28th. Prizes awarded for the scariest, funniest, most original & prime group with the most participation. Rules: Nothing covering your entime face, no weapons (real or fake), school dress codes apply, no clown costumes please.

On Friday:  

JV & Varsity Boys’ Soccer teams will be hosting Milton.  This is their “senior game”.  Games begin at 4:00.

On Saturday:  

JV & Varsity Girls’ Soccer teams will be hosting Milton.  This their “senior game”.  Games begin at 10:00.

The Football team will be travelling to Poultney.  Bus leaves at 9:00, game starts at 1:00.  The game will be played at Poultney High School.

The Cheer team will be traveling to South Burlington for a competition.  Bus leaves at 4:00, competition begins at 6:00.

On October 21, 2016 there is a High School costume dance from 7-10 pm in the gym. There will be prizes for costumes and a dance off! The admission is $6.00 at the door, $2.00 collected from each person will be donated to Christian Regan's family for funeral costs. There will also be a photo booth - all proceeds will be donated to the family as well. Food and drinks available for purchase.

Tonight there will be a VSAC  Paying for College Night from 6:00 to 8:00 in the MVU library. If you or your parents are interested in hearing options and schedules for paying for college, please RSVP in the guidance office. While reservations are appreciated, they are not required.

There will be a representative from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences here Tuesday, October 25th at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class for this meeting.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

The Library will be closed today during periods 3/4 and 5/6 (9:32 - 12:47).

All students involved with math league need to return their permission slips to Mrs. Hudak or Mrs. Larose for our first meet by the end of the day today.  

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Daily Announcements

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

B - DAY

JV & Varsity girls’ soccer teams will be hosting Middlebury.  Game time is 4:00.

On October 21, 2016 there is a High School costume dance from 7-10 pm in the gym. There will be prizes for costumes and a dance off! The admission is $6.00 at the door, $2.00 collected from each person will be donated to Christian Regan's family for funeral costs. There will also be a photo booth - all proceeds will be donated to the family as well. Food and drinks available for purchase.

On Thursday evening there will be a VSAC  Paying for College Night from 6:00 to 8:00 in the MVU library. If you or your parents are interested in hearing options and schedules for paying for college, please RSVP in the guidance office. While reservations are appreciated, they are not required.

There will be a representative from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences here Tuesday, October 25th at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class for this meeting.

On Monday, October 31st, there will be a representative here from Colby Sawyer College at 8:30. If you are interested in getting some information about Colby Sawyer College, please stop by the guidance office and get a pass to be allowed out of class.

Also on Monday, October 31st at 10:30 , there will be a representative here form Bishop's University. If you would like more information about Bishop's University, please stop by and get a pass from Mrs Greenia in the guidance office.

MVU faculty, staff, and students gathered together in the gym to share our concern and support for the family of Christian Regan. Christian, an eighth grader at MVU, died in a tragic accident last Friday evening. Our entire school community shares in the grief and pain of this indescribable loss.
A candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday evening from 6:45-7:45 p.m. on the Varsity Soccer Field. Participants are invited to wear red, Christian's favorite color.
This will provide the community an opportunity to offer their support to the family and many, many friends of Christian Regan.

Leonard Parent will be here today in the commons during all lunches handing out sports pictures.

The Library will be closed on Thursday during periods 3/4 and 5/6 (9:32 - 12:47).

All students involved with math league need to return their permission slips to Mrs. Hudak or Mrs. Larose for our first meet by Thursday the 20th.

On October 21, 2016 there is a High school Halloween costume dance from 7pm-10pm in the gym. There will be prizes for costumes and a dance off! The admission is $6.00 or $5.00 with a non perishable item.  Food and drinks available for purchase.

SOCKTOBER! Bring in socks/gloves to donate to the good samaritan house... Collection box in the front lobby!  Whichever crossroads site that raises the most socks will get a special surprise!

Attention High School Students:

MVU is proud to announce that has partnered with the County Courier to create a student-run school newspaper. Advisers, Mrs. Douglass and Mrs. Heather Moore, are looking for motivated students to join this new club as either casual contributors or committed, year-long Editorial Staff members. Participation in this club is an excellent addition to your transcript or resume.  There will be an informational meeting in the Library on Thursday Oct 20th during TSA's.  Sign up sheets in the main office.

All students who want to play a winter sport, please sign up on line at mvuathletics.org.  Don’t forget to check with the school nurse to make sure your physical is up to date.  

Parent/teacher conferences are scheduled for this Thursday, October 20th and Friday, October 21st. Parents of high school students can log into “Pick A Time” to schedule meetings (directions can be found on our website). Parents of middle school students can schedule with a guidance counselor.

FALL RECESS - There is no school on Friday, October 21st and Monday, October 24th.

NJHS Horror Movie Night is on October 28th at 4:30 before the Haunted Forest. Please turn in permission slips to your prime group teacher.

​Voice of Democracy Contest is open to all students grades 9-12.  Students should check in with their social studies or English teacher for a copy of the brochure with ​rules for the competition.  The deadline is Nov 1, 2016.

Choral Concert in the Theatre at 6:30 Wednesday, October 26th.

Band Concert in the Theatre at 6:30 Thursday, October 27th.