Entries by Mora Claflin

Gold Chapter of Distinction!

Congratulations to all MTCHS SkillsUSA Members!  Your hard work has earned the Idaho Gold Chapter of Distinction award for 2018!  This is the second time we have been awarded this honor.  Very well done! Pictured: Chapter officers accepting Chapter of Distinction award

SkillsUSA State Conference

MTCHS students competing at the SkillsUSA State Conference got a rousing send-off from their classmates this morning with applause, cheers and high-fives.  We have 36 students attending state SkillsUSA competitions today and tomorrow.  Contests include Advertising Design, Computer Programming, Customer Service, Electronics Technology,  Extemporaneous Speaking, Informational Technology Services, Interactive Application and Video Game Development, Job […]

KIDO Visit

We are excited to announce that KIDO will be broadcasting Kevin Miller’s radio program, “Promote Our Schools, Secure Our Future” from MTCHS on April 12 from 6 to 9 a.m.  We wish to thank them for including us in their schedule.  Be sure to tune in on 580AM or 107.5FM to hear the show! Kevin […]

Prom Night!

Hey Dragons! Student Council is excited to announce we will be holding a Prom to celebrate the end of the year! It will take place at Trailhead in Downtown Boise on Saturday, April 28 from 7–10pm. It will be a semi-formal dance, so get dressed up, but there is no need to break out a tuxedo or other […]

Junior SATs

It’s almost here; SAT testing for our Juniors is scheduled for Tuesday, April 10 here at MTCHS!  There will be no school for grades 9, 10, and 12. Information about SATs can be found here: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat Pro tips for the day of the SATs can be found here: https://www.powerscore.com/sat/help/testday.cfm  (You may not be thinking about things like […]

BPA State Competition

Mr. Beebe and his Business Professionals of America students are off to theBPA State Competitions, and looking very sharp, we might add! We wished them good luck, but they said they don’t need it! Love their confidence! Have fun and make us proud! Events they are competing in are: Network Design and Network Administration Network […]

2018 NCWIT Award Recipients!

Congratulations to our FOUR Idaho NCWIT (National Center for Women and Information Technology) Award recipients!  These girls, one junior and three sophomores, all won Honorable Mention last night at the 2018 Idaho Affiliate Award Celebration.  They each received a renewable $500 BSU Computer Science Scholarship,  an engraved NCWIT plaque, and a bag full of prizes. […]

Retro Tech Party!

The Retro Tech Party is this Friday from 3PM – 9PM.  It’s going to be the most gnarly party yet!  All 8th graders who filled out an application for our school are invited to attend. We will host mini-tournaments in Rocket League, Super Smash Brothers, and Fortnite.  We’ve also got War Thunder, Mario Kart, Kerbal […]

Spirit Week

Our Retro-themed Spirit Week starts Monday!  All you birds, cool cats, groovy chicks, hippies, and gnarly dudes: show us what you’ve got! And don’t forget the grand finale: the Retro Tech Party next Friday! Monday – 1920s “Gatsby Day” Tuesday – 1950s “Greaser Day” Wednesday – 1970s “Hippie/Flower Power Day” Thursday – 1980s “Hair Bands Day” Friday – 1990s […]

Student Council Award!

Congratulations to our Student Government for once again (third year in a row!) earning an “Outstanding Student Council Award!”  This is an awesome achievement for this group!  They meet at lunchtime only once a week, but use their time to get a lot accomplished! The MTCHS Student Government is a group of students from each […]