District Newsletter - January 23, 2023
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Employee of the Month, January 2023
Heather Human, PEIMS Specialist
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Congratulations to PEIMS Specialist, Heather Human, on being selected as the MVISD Employee of the Month for January 2023! Heather is passionate about helping our new MVISD families have a seamless registration process as they join our school district.
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Campus News & Announcements
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Medina Valley High School "You Make a Difference Day"
Highlighted on KSAT 12 and KENS 5
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500+ Medina Valley High School students participated in "You Make a Difference Day" on January 13 and were featured on both KSAT 12 and KENS5. Students worked on 15+ community service projects throughout our MVISD community, and we are so proud of their hard work and commitment to helping others.
Click here to watch the story that ran LIVE on KSAT 12.
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MVHS Business Professionals of America had 14 students qualify for State. Congratulations to: Shelby Cook, Annastasia Williams, Kason Saulter, Elena Gonzales, Aiden Fish, William Gregory, Alyanna Amiscosa, Manuel Ramirez, Natali Alexander, Ryan Quiroz, Tyler Frail, Samantha Noll, Athena Bratten and Amie Johnson. Students will compete in Dallas, March 2-5.
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Aiden Fish competed and earned first place at the district level of the American Legion Oratorical contest in Hondo and will move on to the divisional level of competition in Brenham at the end of January. Congratulations Aiden and good luck at the divisional level!
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Medina Valley HS and MS students had the opportunity to listen to guest speaker Damien Giacchino. His message included overcoming adversity and a focus on hope and believing in your dreams. Thank you to our counselors for setting up this amazing event!
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MVHS Construction students learned about steel frames and dry wall insulation from the Marek Brothers. Students installed track, studs, drywall, and learned about safety. There is also an internship that is available for our students.
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Congratulations to Garrett Echtle on winning his class at the Hill District Grandstand Livestock Show. Kayla Guinther and Wyatt Ducos also placed 8th in their classes at the Hill District Grandstand Livestock Show and are looking forward to their next show.
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Congratulations to the MVHS Color Guard on earning FIRST place in Scholastic AA at the Medina Valley High School TECA Invitational! We are so proud of each and every one of you.
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The District Swim Meet took place this past Saturday, and our MVHS Swim Team made us proud. We had many athletes advancing to Regionals. MVHS finished the meet in 2nd place overall. The Girls finished in 2nd and our Boys finished in 3rd. A few school records were also broken: Jenna Boehm (100 yard breaststroke), and the relay team of Amaris Maldonado, Alejandra Rivera-Mayor, Jane Medrano and Jenna Boehme (girls 200 yard medley relay and freestyle relay).
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MVHS Varsity Panther Tennis kicked off their spring season at the East Central Winter Classic. Players advanced to the Championship Bracket in Boys Singles, Girls Singles, and Girls Doubles. Joseph Rangel played his career best (and team best result) advancing to the Championship Bracket semi-finals in Boys Singles. The Mixed Doubles team of juniors Aaron Sharber and Madison Paxson won the Consolation Bracket finals, beating out our seniors Jesus Clopton and Munira Wilson in a heated battle that ended in a 3rd set tiebreak.
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The girls varsity basketball team had a huge win on Friday night against the Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks. With a final score of 76-42 the Panthers are currently tied for first in district. Tuesday night is a HUGE game for our girls as they take on South San High School, who is also tied in first place, at home. Come out, support, be loud, and GO PANTHERS!
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MVHS Powerlifting competed in their District meet and placed 4th overall. There also were some individual accomplishments to celebrate. Congratulations to Nasha Thomas, Alina Rodriguez, and Viviana Diaz for placing 2nd, and to Mary Aguirre for placing first and qualifying for Regionals.
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