You can pay your school fees online here: https://payments.efundsforschools.com/v3/districts/56366
Seniors: please read the following about dropping off your work on April 29 & 30: https://www.mid-carolinahighschool.org/article/238096?org=mchs
All Newberry County School District schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year, per the governor’s announcement. Additional information regarding instructional packets, graduation, textbook returns, etc. will be provided at a later date.
We thank all of our students and parents for their cooperation during this time. We also want to thank all of our teachers, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, administrators, and all other staff members for the work they are doing while our students are not in school. We miss you all and look forward to when we can get together again.
Jostens will do a drive-through order pick-up on April 15
UPDATE FROM JOSTENS:
Senior Supply Delivery Date has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2020.
REMINDER: Balances must be paid in full before seniors can receive their supplies. Parents may pay online at www.rhodesgraduation.com and only need their invoice number and student name, school, etc.
If you have questions concerning your balance or have not yet placed your order please contact Rhodes Graduation Services (Jostens) at (803) 485-4503. You may also contact them at office@rhodesgraduation.com.
Delivery event details and the pickup schedule:
Wednesday, April 15 at 10:00-1:00; using a pickup appointment schedule.
10:00-11:00 Last Names A-H
11:00-12:00 Last Names I-P
12:00-1:00 Last Names Q-Z
For the safety of all involved and to keep this event as efficient as possible, please follow the steps below:
All orders must be paid in full prior to the delivery day. If you have a balance, please pay online at www.RhodesGraduation.com.
Follow the designated signs when you arrive at your school.
Stay in your vehicle and provide the delivery team your student name along with ID.
Once you receive your graduation items, you will also receive an information card with how to contact our team for additional questions or concerns.
Rhodes Graduation Services and Jostens is proud to be a part of your senior year! We are continuing to monitor the COVID-19 virus and will be ready to work with your school for your big event. Congratulations on this huge milestone!
Most updated meal schedule: https://www.mid-carolinahighschool.org/article/223683?org=mchs
Packet Pick-Up for the second set of lessons will be on March 30 and 31. Click here for the details: https://www.mid-carolinahighschool.org/article/221060?org=mchs
Important information for AP-Advanced Placement Course students: https://www.mid-carolinahighschool.org/article/218291?org=mchs
Please read about the NEW meal service schedule in our news feed: https://www.mid-carolinahighschool.org/article/216691?org=mchs
Online Links for Teachers' Lessons for March 16-27, 2020: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HGEfgP2MXUu1QxZQYrU426VxFPmDcmK8nBUjOVBxukM/edit?usp=sharing
Free Meal Service will begin tomorrow, March 18 at Mid-Carolina High School, Newberry High School, Newberry Middle School, Pomaria-Garmany Elementary School, and Whitmire Community School. Pick up times are from 10 am - 12 pm.
A message from Piedmont Tech: Good Morning Everyone –
As you all know, PTC will be transitioning to all online course delivery by Wednesday, March 18th. As a result, our leadership team met this morning to discuss next steps. Please note, the Office of Dual Enrollment plans to provide an update by close of business today. However, for now, please refer to the information listed below and www.ptc.edu/covid-19-information for full details. Thanks in advance! Kris Burris
From the School District of Newberry County's District Office: Assignment pick-ups will be available at MCHS on Tuesday, March 17 and Wednesday, March 18 between 8:00am – 4:00 pm. If the times available do not work for you to pick up assignments, please contact your child’s school.
Each school will be posting a link requesting information from parents regarding Internet access. Please complete the survey posted on the school website and social media account to give us important information regarding your Internet access. Here is a link to that survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wka9PtvNnADyP_02jReTH3AzeDoHr2u2RekN3QWwS3w/viewform?ts=5e6f9c82&edit_requested=true
If you are experiencing any symptoms of the virus, including fever, cough, or shortness of breath, please do not come to the school to pick up assignment packets. Please call the DHEC Care Line at 1-855-472-3432.
We will be sending out additional information regarding breakfast and lunch as soon as available.
With the Governor’s proclamation for closing schools, the School District of Newberry County will not have school through March 31. Students and families are asked to continue to practice good hygiene by washing hands and also maintain social distancing by staying six feet away from others. We will be sending out information about meals being provided to students, including locations to pick up breakfast and lunch in the near future. We will also provide information regarding student assignments to be completed during the closing. Additional details will follow soon.
Fall & Winter Athletic Banquet
scheduled for Monday, March 16th, POSTPONED
Due to uncertainty of the current situation, the Fall & Winter Athletic banquet will be combined with the Spring Sports banquet in May. All money for the Shealy’s BBQ dinner will be refunded by the Booster Club as soon as possible. Please pay attention next week to the Mid-Carolina athletic web-site and Booster Club Facebook page for information regarding refunding money. We apologize for any inconvenience due to uncertain circumstances
Our district continues to monitor the emerging novel coronavirus outbreak. We will work closely with our contacts at the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) to stay informed of any developments of confirmed cases in the US and implement any recommendations or guidelines from the CDC or SC DHEC as they are determined.
While this virus has not affected our area at present, DHEC and CDC have great resources available for parents and community members to learn about the virus, symptoms, preventative measures and current confirmed cases.
As always, we encourage everyone to practice proper handwashing, cover mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing and stay home if ill. It is all of us working together that will help decrease the spread of germs.
To say up to date on this ever changing situation, go to: https://scdhec.gov/COVID19
Nuestro distrito continúa monitoreando el emergente brote de coronavirus. Trabajaremos en estrecha colaboración con nuestros contactos en el Departamento de Salud y Control Ambiental de Carolina del Sur (SC DHEC) para mantenernos informados de cualquier evolución de los casos confirmados en los Estados Unidos e implementar cualquier recomendación o de guía estrategias del CDC oSC DHEC según se determinen.
Si bien este virus no ha afectado a nuestra área en la actualidad, DHEC y CDC tienen grandes recursos disponibles para que los padres y miembros de la comunidad aprendan sobre el virus, los síntomas, las medidas preventivas y los casos confirmados actuales.
Como siempre, animamos a todos a practicar el lavado adecuado de manos, cubrir la boca y la nariz al toser o estornudar y quedarse en casa si está enfermo. Todos trabajamos juntos y ayudaremos a disminuir la propagación de gérmenes.
Para estar al día sobre esta situación siempre cambiante, vaya a: https://scdhec.gov/COVID19
March 12- Lander University in the library and Lincoln Tech in the cafeteria during the lunch hour- interested prospective students, please note!
Tonight: Revision (3/9) Baseball Playing Whitmire Tonight/Not Strom Thurmond-
MCHS C-Team Baseball & Varsity Baseball vs. Whitmire
IMPORTANT ACT INFORMATION! On Tuesday, March 10 all 3rd Year Students at MCHS will take the ACT, unless he or she has chosen to take the SAT later in March. This school day test administration is of no cost. The test will be administered during the school day on Tuesday, March 10th. Testing will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. Please make sure your child gets adequate sleep, has a good breakfast, and arrives promptly on testing day to ensure a successful testing experience. If your child normally reports to the Newberry County Career Center or Piedmont Tech on March 10, he or she will report to the high school for testing on that day instead. If you have any questions regarding testing, please contact your child’s counselor at 803-364-2134. Thank You.
Fall/Winter Athletic Banquet- Will be held on Monday, March 16th in the gym at 6:00PM. Click here to see the invitation/reservation sheet for Shealy's BBQ: https://5il.co/d7gi
Mark your calendars! The prom will be held on Saturday, May 2 in the cafeteria of Mid-Carolina HS. Ladies who would like a $20 (could be as much as $50) coupon to David's Bridal, stop by the library and get one while supplies last.
