Morinville Community High School – Page 4 – Morinville News

MCHS students ready to show off their SKILLS

Apr 25, 2016 3

Three Morinville Community High School students will join MCHS teacher Greg Boutestein at Skills Canada Alberta at the Expo Centre in Edmonton May 11 and 12. Benjamin Lawrence and Skylar Luomala earned gold at the regional event and their chance at the provincial competition in video production. Alyssa Ralph competed regionally through an online submission qualifying process and won her provincial run in the graphic design category. […]

MCHS Principal leaving at the end of the year

Apr 21, 2016 16

After five years of being principal of Morinville Community High School, Todd Eistetter will say farewell to the school, staff, and students June 30. Eistetter has accepted a position with Edmonton Catholic Schools to become the principal of John Paul I Catholic School, an elementary on the south side of Edmonton. […]

Primeau and MCHS get Gold with Distinction

Apr 14, 2016 Comments Off

It was another golden year for Georges H. Primeau School and Morinville Community High School this year. Both schools earned Gold with Distinction in all of their performances at the St. Albert Rotary Music Festival held Monday and Tuesday at the Arden Theatre. […]

MCHS Coffee House mixes talent with charitable giving

Feb 29, 2016 1

The Morinville Community Cultural Centre will be the venue for this years Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Coffee House. The event takes place Wednesday, Mar. 16 at 7 p.m., and the public is welcome to attend to see a variety of local high school talent. […]

MCHS Wolves host 22nd Annual Invitational Tournament

Feb 15, 2016 Comments Off

It was a fourth place finish for the Morinville Community High School Wolves Senior Boys Basketball team in their 22nd Annual Invitational Tournament. Seven teams from throughout the province joined the Wolves for the two-day event, playing three games each for a chance at tournament gold. […]

Senior Girls take silver in 22nd Annual Home Tournament

Jan 31, 2016 Comments Off

It was a silver-medal weekend for the Morinville Community High School Wolves Senior Girls basketball team.

The girls swept the tournament with two straight wins before falling in the championship game by a 25-point margin.
The road to victory began Friday morning with a 79-33 win over R. F. Staples. In that contest, the Senior Girls […]

Morinville Sobeys assists MCHS with two school initiatives

Oct 26, 2015 Comments Off

Morinville Community High School (MCHS) was the recipient of two cheques from Morinville Sobeys last week. Store owners Shaun and Susie Thompson presented the school with a cheque for $529.23 for the school’s Urban Agriculture program, and one for $1226.38 for the school’s HOWLS (Honour, Ownership, Welcoming, Leadership and Safety) program.
Franchise owner Shaun Thompson said they were happy to work with the schools and happy to help with the work being done there. […]

It’s gold for the Wolves

Oct 25, 2015 Comments Off

It was a double row of Wolves receiving gold medals Saturday night after a two-day home court tournament. Both the MCHS Junior Boys and Girls teams were victorious in the gold-medal finals, played simultaneously in the school’s gymnasium. […]

District presents their long-service awards

Oct 8, 2015 Comments Off

MCHS Long Service Award recipients – back row: Kent Lessard (25 years), Carmen Huot (15 years), Patricia Cox (15 years), […]

No Frills supports hot lunch program for Morinville schools

Sep 29, 2015 Comments Off

For the third year in a row, local students have the certainty of a hot meal at school thanks to the generosity of No Frills owners Chris and Tracey Mansbridge, their staff, and customers. The local business owners presented representatives from four of Morinville’s schools with a cheque for $3,244. The monies will be divided equally between Morinville Community High School, Georges H. Primeau, École Notre Dame, and Morinville Public School. […]

MCHS, Town and NAIT plant riparian buffer

May 31, 2015 1

Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Biology 20 students gathered at Little Egg Creek May 28 to hear a presentation on riparian buffers and to help build one. NAIT brought more than 250 willows, dogwood, rosebushes, cranberry, poplar and currants, some of which were planted by students that day, others to be planted June 10. […]

Letter: Information on Safe Grad

May 27, 2015 Comments Off

The SafeGrad concept has been around since 1990 successfully delivering results so graduates can enjoy themselves without parents having to worry. SafeGrad differs from other parties because it is concerned about the overall safety of the grads. The goal of SafeGrad is to ensure good memories are created while avoiding fights, injury, mishaps (or worse). The concept also allows non-alcohol consuming graduates to mingle enjoyably and safely with others who are of age to consume alcohol at the same function. This option may not be there with uncontrolled parties. […]

Collision scenario drives impaired driving message home [VIDEO]

May 27, 2015 1

Sirens screamed through the streets behind Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Wednesday morning. Police, paramedics and firefighters arrived at the scene of a two-vehicle collision that claimed the life of one teenager, sent another to the hospital, and saw a third charged with impaired driving. Then everyone took off the theatrical makeup and went back to class. […]

MCHS actors ask – Is He Dead?

May 6, 2015 Comments Off

MCHS Performing Arts performed their Spring Play Wednesday night, an entertaining rendition of Is He Dead?

The production told the story of French painter Jean-Francois Millet (Mitch Fraser), on the verge of bankruptcy and looking for a way to meet his creditor’s ultimatum to produce the money of hand over the love of his life.
[…]

Morinville Sports Shorts

Feb 16, 2015 Comments Off

The Annual Snow-Pitch Tournament in aid of Morinville Youth Basketball took place Feb. 14 at Cardiff Hall.

The event mixes strange costumes, bats, beer and backwards slow-pitch rules to make for a great fundraising opportunity for young local basketball players. […]

Cheer teams take gold in weekend competition

Feb 9, 2015 Comments Off

Three Morinville cheer teams brought home gold from Athabasca this past weekend. The G.H. Primeau Grade 5/6 and 7/8 teams, and the Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Small Varsity team all competed in the Cheer Fest Cheer Competition at the Athabasca Multiplex Feb. 7. […]