Mattanawcook Jr. High School

The Boys’ A Team championship game will be played at the Ridge View Community School, 175 Fern Road Suite 3 in Dexter on Saturday, February 9th. The bus will be leaving at 11:30am on Saturday. Coach Libby is asking that players be at MJHS on Saturday by 11:15am. The game will start at 2:00pm. Thank you and good luck to the Boys’ A Team!

The boys’ A team will have practice on Friday, February 8th, from 2:45pm-4:15pm.

PLEASE READ AND MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!!!!!March 8th is going to be a student day instead of a workshop day.

Good luck to our MJHS mathletes today as we host our second meet of the year!

Wrestling practices start next Tuesday, February 5, from 5:30pm-7:00pm. Students who were given paperwork must have all forms completed and returned prior to participating. Practice schedules may be found on our web-site. Click on the "MENU" tab at the top of the page and then "ATHLETICS".

Downhill skiing will be starting soon. Students who were given paperwork need to return all forms prior to participating. A letter will be sent home sometime next week giving students and parents more information about the program.

The date has changed for the Girls' A Team quarter-final. The Girls’ A Team will be going to Warsaw Middle School, 167 School Street in Pittsfield on MONDAY, February 4, for their quarter-final match-up. The bus will be leaving at 1:45pm on MONDAY. The game will start at 4:00pm. Good luck to the Girls’ A Team!

The A team games vs Dover that were scheduled for today will be played tomorrow, Friday, January 25. A girls will play at 3:30 followed by A boys.

A few practices have changed for today, Wednesday, January 23. Boys B team practice is cancelled. Girls A team will practice from 3:45-4:45. Cheering will have practice from 4:15-6:00. Girls B will still have practice from 2:45-3:45 and boys A will still practice from 4:45-5:45.

The Unified basketball game at MA scheduled for today, January 23, has been postponed.

The Mattanawcook Academy Unified Basketball Team will hold their first home game of the season today, Wednesday, January 23. The game will start at 3:30pm in the MA gymnasium. They will be hosting the Old Town Coyotes. Today's admission will be donated to the Penobscot Valley Humane society. They are also collecting items to donate to the animal shelter. Feel free to bring something to donate. Please come out and support these very talented athletes.

Cheering pictures were rescheduled and will be today, Tuesday, January 22, at the beginning of their practice. Cheerleaders need to bring their uniforms with them to practice today. Practice is from 6pm-8pm.

There seems to be a little confusion about the basketball game orders for today, Tuesday, January 22. B girls play first, at HOME, followed by the B boys. A boys play first at Central followed by the A girls.

A reminder that cheerleaders will have practice today, Friday, January 18, at Mattanawcook Academy from 5:30pm-7:30pm in the cafeteria.

Students in grades five through eight that are interested in wrestling may sign up in the cafeteria by January 25. If a student is missing or needs updated sports paperwork, we will be sending it home the last week of January.

The downhill ski program will be starting soon. Students in grades four through eight that are interested in participating in the downhill ski program may sign up in the cafeteria. We ask that students please sign up by January 25.

A reminder that our Winter Concert is next Thursday, January 17 at 6:30 pm. Sixth Grade Chorus and White Band will be performing as well as 7th & 8th Grade Chorus and Blue Band. Dress is all black. We look forward to seeing you there!

Grades six, seven and eight will be going outside for physical education classes until further notice. Grade six students will be snow shoeing. Students in grades seven and eight will be skiing. Students should come prepared and dressed for weather conditions.

All students will be dismissed today, Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at 1:30pm due to weather conditions.

The MJHS robotics competition has been rescheduled to tomorrow, January 10th at 3:00pm in the MJHS cafeteria.