IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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JOSH PORTER GAHPERD ADAPTED PE TEACHER OF THE YEAR
We are pleased to announce that Josh Porter has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 GAHPERD Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year! The award ceremony will be held mid-October.
IMPORTANT DATES:
October 9: Columbus Day - No School
October 10: Teacher Workday - Students off
October 11: Professional Development Day - Students off
October 13: PSAT - 9th - 11th Report to school - 12th grade are REMOTE
HOMECOMING 2023
Down the Rabbit Hole: A Night In Wonderland
October 28th 7:30-10:30pm in Milton Gymnasium
Ticket Price: $30
Tickets sales begin September 18 through October 28. Per Fulton County policy, credit card only, no cash will be accepted. One ticket per student ID. If the student is bringing a guest from another school, students will need to complete a Guest Form and return to room 1276. Approval and the "student ID" for guest ticket purchase will be sent via students fulton county email. Last day to submit guest forms is Tuesday October 24 at 2:00pm
Link to Purchase Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1112124?schoolId=GA5159
SAVE THE DATE:
The Milton PSAT will take place on Friday, October 13!
If your child has a documented disability that could affect their ability to take a test, they may be eligible to receive accommodations when they take a College Board test, such as the PSAT.
This is a reminder that the deadline to submit a request for accommodations is Monday, August 21, 2023.
If you need assistance submitting paperwork to College Board, please reach out to Frank Kline at KlineF@fultonschools.org
For more information, please visit this link:
https://accommodations.collegeboard.org/request-accommodations/request
JUNIORS - REQUIRED PROOF OF IMMUNIZATION DEADLINE
11th Grade Students: Effective July 1, 2021, all students entering or transferring into the 11th grade will need proof of a meningococcal booster (MCV4), unless their first dose was received on or after their 16th birthday.
Please email your students records to Amy Barr at barral@fultonschools.org
SENIORS ONLY - SAVE THE DATE:
Milton High School will be holding the SAT School Day on October 26, 2023
If interested, please have your student register, using this link: www.bit.ly/Milton23SAT
This form will close on September 8, 2023 at 4:00PM. You will not be able to register for the Milton SAT Day once the form is closed.
ATTENDANCE CONTACT: KRISTEN LUTHER
email all attendance matters to lutherk@fultonschools.org
NOTIFICATION TO PARENTS OF THE SCREENING AND REFERRAL PROCESS FOR GIFTED STUDENTS 2023-24
The consideration for gifted services may be reported or automatic as defined by the GaDOE Resource Manual for Gifted Education Services. The Fulton County School System screens all students for eligibility for gifted services twice a year and uses a systematic approach to identify highly capable students who may qualify for gifted services. Please click the following link for more information:
Notification to Parents of the Screening and Referral Process for Gifted Students 2023-24.pdf
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SENIOR PICTURES AND 2023-2024 YEARBOOK INFORMATION:
Please visit: Milton Yearbook
TRANSCRIPTS
The counseling department anticipates transcripts to be finalized by Friday, June 2. We will fulfill all final transcript requests to colleges by the close of business on Monday, June 5. Transcripts will be uploaded to GaFutures for HOPE/Zell Miller eligibility by the end of June. After June 5, all transcript requests should be submitted via https://fultonga.scriborder.com/
Students have access to unofficial transcripts in Infinite Campus at all times. You can access this by logging in to ClassLink > Infinite Campus > Documents > Scroll to the bottom and access FCS Unofficial Transcript
ENROLLMENT: Enrollment is done on an appointment basis only. Email Michelle Gries griesv@fultonschools.org to set up an appointment.
FOR MORE INFO: https://www.fultonschools.org/enrollment
WITHDRAWAL: If a student will be withdrawing over the summer, please email Amy Barr barral@fultonschools.org for withdrawal information and to request paperwork for enrollment at the new school. All books and technology items must be returned, and any outstanding fees must be paid prior to withdrawal. Fulton County Withdrawl Form
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT: If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis when school is not in session, please call 911, the Georgia Crisis and Access Line at 1-800-715-4225 or text HOME to 741741 for immediate assistance. Fulton Students can also use Text4Help by texting 1-844-201-9946.
TEXTBOOK FINES/MEDIA HUB FEES: Pay via Online School Payments (OSP): CLICK HERE
WORK PERMITS: Minors Under 16 must secure potential employment prior to completing the online application. Please follow the steps at: https://tinyurl.com/MHS-22-WP
PARKING: Only students with a Milton Parking Pass are allowed to drive and park at school.
EAGLE PRIDE
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CROSS COUNTRY
Eagles Competitive at Wingfoot Meet
On a picture-perfect first day of fall, the Eagles traveled to Sam Smith Park in Cartersville, GA to race under the lights at the 9th Annual Wingfoot XC Meet hosted by Atlanta Track Club and face their stiffest competition to date and came away with 4 top-10 team finishes and some outstanding individual performances.
GIRLS (race, team finish & top individuals)
FRESHMAN Race (25 schools, 108 finishers)
Milton (1st-67 pts) - Lucy Gallagher (16th-22:30), Medhya Sivaganesh (25th-23:22), Aarushi Dhawan (27th-23:31)
JV CHAMPIONSHIP Race (24 schools, 269 finishers)
Milton (8th-222 pts) - Junior Rowan Katekovich (41st-22:34), Sophomore Hollis Thompson (43rd-22:35), Junior Shreya Shetty (44th-22:38), Junior Grace Lochman (53rd-22:54)
VARSITY CHAMPIONSHIP Race (25 schools, 178 finishers)
Milton (19th-409 pts) - Senior captain Ella Grace Malcom (28th-19:25), Senior Captain Calista Cacciatore (80th-20:38), Junior Macy Schadt (108th-21:12), Senior Leelah Dennis (118th-21:17), Junior Ella Franke (121st-21:19)
BOYS (race, team finish & top individuals)
FRESHMAN Race (23 schools, 166 finishers)
Milton (3rd-137 pts) - Luke Rasmituth (4th-17:57), Tyler Nix (5th-17:58), Hayden Rogers (22nd-18:50)
JV CHAMPIONSHIP Race (27 schools, 359 finishers)
Sophomore Jayin Batra (9th-17:38), Senior captain Luke Erbey (24th-18:05), Senior Parker Boys (26th-18:09), Junior Robert Claypoole (54th-18:36)
VARSITY CHAMPIOSHIP Race (42 teams, 194 finishers)
Milton (22nd-429 pts) - Senior captain Zach Patell (9th-15:32), Junior Justin Sevel (49th-16:31), Sophomore Everett Lawder (139th-17:31), Senior Chris Murray (148th-17:40), Freshman Will Chambers (158th-17:45)
The Eagle cross country teams next see action on Saturday, September 30th at Bouckert Farms/Chattahoochee Farms Eventing at the Annual ASICS/Alexander Invitational, venue where they will race their last large invitational of the season.
CERTAMEN
Milton High School is delighted to announce the victory of Layla Baker in the 2nd Annual Ludi Romani Lightning Certamen tournament. Join us in congratulating Layla on this remarkable achievement.
The Ludi Romani Lightning Certamen tournament, known for its rigorous competition and quick thinking, is a true test of Latin language proficiency and classical knowledge. Layla's triumph in this prestigious event is a testament to her dedication, intellect, and exceptional skills. But that's not all – the talent of Milton High School students continues to shine brightly. Jonathan Thai secured a well-deserved second place, showcasing his impressive knowledge and commitment to excellence. Additionally, we'd like to extend our congratulations to Ray Claret of Northview for earning the third-place position.
These achievements are a reflection of the hard work, determination, and passion displayed by Milton High School students in their studies and extracurricular activities. They embody the spirit of excellence cherished at Milton High School, and we couldn't be prouder of their accomplishments. Layla, Jonathan, and Ray's dedication and accomplishments inspire the entire school community to aim higher, strive for greatness, and embrace the pursuit of knowledge. Their success is a shining example of what can be achieved through hard work, perseverance, and a love for learning.
The Milton High School community is invited to join in celebrating Layla Baker, Jonathan Thai, and Ray Claret for their outstanding achievements. Their success brings honor not only to themselves but also to the entire Milton High School community. The Milton Latin program extends its appreciation for your continued support and encourages everyone to continue empowering our students to reach for the stars!
Athletic Schedule
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WED 9/27: V Flag Football v Sequoyah & Johns Creek @ 5:45PM
WED 9/27: V Softball v Alpharetta @ 6:00PM
THU 9/28: JV Softball v King's Ridge @ 5:00PM
FRI 9/29: JV Softball v St. Francis DH @ 4:00 & 6:00PM
AWAY
MON 9/25: V Softball v Chamblee @ 4:30PM
MON 9/25: 9th Volleyball v St. Pius X & AHS (at Alpharetta) @ 6:00 & 7:00PM
TUE 9/26: V Softball v Cherokee @ 6:00PM
WED 9/27: 9th VBall v AHS & Blessed Trinity (at BT) @ 6:00 & 7:00PM
THU 9/28: V Volleyball v CHS & RHS (at Centennial) @ 5:00 & 6:00PM
THU 9/28: JV Football v Centennial @ 6:00PM
SAT 9/30: V Volleyball at Serve for the Cure (at Blessed Trinity) (TBA)
SAT 9/30: JV & 9th Volleyball at Southern Championships (TBA)
SAT 9/30: Cross Country at Asics Invitational (at Bouckerhart Farm)
FCS District News
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FCS Board Bulletin for September 22, 2023
In this issue: September 21 Post-meeting Update; Superintendent's Report; Bridge to Success Program Update; Instructional Calendar Parameters; Community Meetings with Board Members.
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Georgia DOE Recognizes 22 Fulton Schools as Literacy Leaders
Knowing the fundamental importance of early literacy and students' ability to read proficiently by third grade, the Georgia Department of Education is recognizing schools with exceptional achievement or growth in third-grade reading as 2022-2023 Literacy Leaders.
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"Let's Talk Schools!" S3E4: Lisa Pizutto
In episode four, Superintendent Mike Looney speaks with Lisa Pizzuto, Virtual Programs Coordinator, and Neil Lothe, a student enrolled in Fulton Virtual, about why a virtual learning option may be the best fit for some students.
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Celebrity Sisters Encourage Students To Shine, And Read
She melted hearts as Elsa in “Frozen” and defied gravity as Elphaba in “Wicked.” Recently, Broadway actress Idina Menzel took center stage with her sister - author and teacher Cara Mentzel - at New Prospect Elementary School. The superstar sisters stopped by to share their new book, “Proud Mouse.”
Upcoming MHS Events
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October 7, 2023
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM SAT at MHS
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October 9, 2023
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October 10, 2023
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12:30 PM FCS Board Work Session
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October 11, 2023
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October 19, 2023
4:30 PM FCS Board Meeting
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November 4, 2023
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM SAT at MHS
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November 7, 2023