Mattanawcook Jr. High School

Due to the remote designation for MJHS, all athletics will be suspended until Monday, April 19th. The practice schedule can be accessed from the link provided below https://docs.google.com/document/d/15VEhzvoWHQ-_LTVmCcN4yJVxzey8prfS-8lvyup7mnI/edit?usp=sharing

April 13, 2021 Dear Staff, Parents, and Community Members: This letter is to inform you that a member of the R.S.U. No. 67 school community has tested positive for COVID-19. As with every positive COVID-19 case, the district is working directly with Maine DOE/CDC to determine the infectious period and contact tracing requirements, based on the impacted individual’s last day of attendance before developing symptoms or testing positive. Those who are impacted will be contacted. Due to the number of individuals in quarantine, and our inability to provide bus transportation, all R.S.U. No. 67 schools will be remote for the remainder of the week. We continue to ask all families and staff to monitor students for any symptoms. All individuals should contact a health care provider if they develop symptoms. April Vacation Recovery School has been cancelled. General questions regarding COVID-19 can be answered by calling 1-866-811-5695, you can text your zip code to 898-211, or email at info@211maine.org or by calling your primary care provider. More information can be found at www.maine/gov/dhhs/coronavirus or www.cdc.gov/coronavirus. Questions regarding student health can be directed to Jeri Davis, RN by calling 794-6711 or by emailing: jdavis@rsu67.org. Questions regarding scheduling or instruction should be directed to Ella P. Burr at 794-3014, Mattanawcook Jr. High School at 794-8935, or Mattanawcook Academy at 794-8935. Jean Skorapa, Superintendent Regional School Unit 67 25 Reed Drive Lincoln, Maine 04457 207-794-6500

All MJHS after school athletic activities are cancelled for today( Tuesday, April 13th. Additional information will be provided later today. There will be no practices at MJHS today, thanks for your patience with this matter.

There has been a change with the lunch menu for tomorrow, April 14th - Choice A will be turkey n' cheese & Choice B will be a chicken burger.

Intramural Tennis will begin on the Monday following vacation.(4-26) Practice will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday of each week. Practices will begin at 3:30 and conclude at 5:00. The program will conclude on Thursday, May 27th. Students from 6th, 7th and 8th graders can participate in the program.

I have added the link to view the updated MJHS practice schedule for April 12 through May 01. Please note the practice time changes for Baseball and softball, effective today, Tuesday, April 13th. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t_CjVVIPZxNdR8HRP7f4JRSwp8lhuGG2yQLhLF1U-KM/edit?usp=sharing

DEADLINE: Monday, April 12th is the deadline date to order your MJHS yearbook. We are NOT ordering extra copies this year. If you want a yearbook, it can be ordered online or by turning a form into the MJHS office. DO NOT MISS OUT!

You will find the link below to access the MJHS softball, baseball and track schedule for next week. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jtjAhGQiY1yVYc_kYGdzUKdjQcqCfZWCG_xA4j_uzQg/edit?usp=sharing Also a reminder to track parents to please register your students on Family ID. That link is provided as well. https://www.familyid.com/organizations/6453/programs

Picture Day at MJHS will be Thursday, April 29th! Pictures will be taken at the very beginning of the day. We do not anticipate a picture retake day.

Below you will find the link for next weeks baseball and softball schedule for MJHS. Have a great weekend! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ONML-TPp0FtuJAzwEKcqP894TfhF4nSz0uW-7_a_hdg/edit?usp=sharing

There will be a change in lunch menu for tomorrow, March 31st - Choice A will be a chicken burger, instead of chicken nuggets.

Here is the lunch menu for the month of April!

Baseball and Softball tryouts will begin on April 5th, track and intramural tennis will begin on April 12th.

Lunch Menu change for Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - A: Pulled Pork or B: Tuna Sandwich. Have a great day!

Please register your student for spring sports at MJHS. Try-outs are right around the corner, and you need to be registered in order to participate. The link is attached below. https://www.familyid.com/organizations/6453/programs

MARCH MADNESS at MJHS has hit! Next week MJHS will celebrate with special dress code days, door decorating competition and other fun activities for all students. Please encourage your student to participate in each day's dress up. Monday, March 15th Crazy Sock Day- Show off your silly and/or mis-matched socks. Tuesday, March 16th School Spirit Day- Wear blue and white or your favorite Bobcat gear, but save the hats for Friday. Wednesday, March 17th St. Patrick’s Day- How much green can you wear without wearing a hat?! Thursday, March 18th Character Day- Dress as your favorite book, movie, YouTube, or video game character. Your face must be visible, and school appropriate costumes can be worn. Friday, March 19th Hat Day- Wear your favorite school appropriate hat. We can't wait to see all the creative costumes, doors and smiling faces!

Congratulations to the MJHS Boys Basketball team as they defeated Lee to earn the championship plaque. The game was tight throughout, but the boys prevailed with some clutch shooting down the stretch. Great job on a well earned title.

Best of luck to the MJHS basketball teams this weekend: The boys will play at Lee on Friday, the game will begin at 3:30. You will be able to find the livestream of the event on the Lee Academy Athletic page. Simply Click on Athletics and the game will be available on the Mallets Gym Livestream (HS). The girls basketball team will play at Howland on Saturday, 10:00 am start. That game can be found on the PVHS NFHS Network sight, just a reminder that you must have an account with NFHS to view that game. Good luck both teams as they look to cap off the winter by bringing home the championship plaque.

MJHS Basketball game schedule for the rest of the week. Friday, 2-5 MJHS Boys at Lee 3:30 start bus leaves 2:50 Saturday- 2-6 MJHS Girls at Howland 10:00 am start  bus leaves at 9:00am

Just a friendly that we are noticing that we have many students signed up for spring sports here at MJHS. However many of the students have not registered online. Please do so as soon as possible, the link is provided below. Be sure to click on MJHS. Thanks so much https://www.familyid.com/organizations/6453/programs