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Fairbanks October Newsletter
Here are more pictures of JH Volleyball.
Here are more pictures of JH Volleball.
HEADLINE: Morenci JHS volleyball
By Raymundo Frasquillo
A round-robin tourney opened the season for Morenci’s junior high volleyball teams on Aug. 27, and was fallowed with matches against Duncan on Phil Martinez Court Aug. 30 and in Thatcher Sept. 1 during the first week of competition, in Globe versus Destiny Sept. 6 and in Safford Sept. 8 during the second week, in Pima Sept. 13 and against Solomon Sept. 15 during the third week; and in Fort Thomas Sept. 20, against Safford on Sept. 21, and in Duncan on Sept. 22 during the fourth week.
This week, the Wildcats complete their September schedule with home matches against Thatcher (27th) and Destiny (29th).
Morenci hosts Pima on Oct. 6, visits Solomon on Oct. 11, and hosts Fort Thomas on Oct. 13 before concluding the season in the conference tourney on Oct. 18-20.
MJHS 7th Graders (6-3)
The 7th graders notched a 6-3 record during nine matches played. The younger Wildcats downed Thatcher 2-0 (25-12, 25-14), Destiny 2-1 (23-25, 25-15, 15-11), Safford 2-0 (25-20, 25-18), Pima 2-0 (25-2, 27-25), Solomon 2-0 (25-10, 25-12), and 2-1 () over Duncan.
Two road losses, 0-2 (20-25, 10-25) to Duncan and 1-2 (21-25, 25-17, 10-15) to Fort Thomas along with a home 1-2 (21-25, 27-25, 7-15) loss to Safford have resulted.
Members of the squad are Arwa Abdulqader, Ava Basteen, Catalina Garcia, Jaylianna Guzzo, Khloee Kouts, Aliza Marin, Aiyanna Merino, Tracy Miranda, Tatum Nelson, Emily Rivera, Arisela Salazar, and Lillian Williams.
MJHS 8th Graders (7-2)
Morenci’s 8th graders won seven of nine matches, defeating Duncan 2-1 (20-25, 25-13, 15-10), Thatcher 2-1 (24-26, 27-25, 15-13), Destiny 2-0 (25-10, 25-7), Pima 2-0 (25-11, 27-25), Solomon 2-0 (25-14, 25-20), Fort Thomas 2-1 (), and Duncan 2-0 (26-24, 25-16).
The losses were 0-2 (23-25, 21-25) to Safford and 1-2 (25-17, 18-25, 11-15) to Safford.
Gabriela Alanis, Abigail Artiaga, Jaycee Avila, Tiara Jones, Sophia Madrid, Leayla Mendez-Garcia, Breann Roybal, Mayeli Salazar, Aziyah Sanchez, Kaylie Sandoval, Liliana Stergion, Janessa Webb, Kaylee Wiggins, and Avery Wiltbank comprise the 8th grade squad.
Mr. Goodman recognized the Outstanding Students of the Month for September. Congratulations to Emily Lewis, Austin Aguila, Alice Aguilar, Miley Dunagan and Margarita Aguilera.
Mr. Hadden recognized the Students of the Month for August. Congratulations to (5th Grade) Lyla Baker, (5th Grade) Elias Antonio Murillo, (5th Grade Specials) Bowie Peluso, (6th Grade) Damian Gonzalez, (6th Grade) Kendal Merrill, (7th Grade) Brennen Burkhead, (7th Grade) Vileta Gonzalez, (8th Grade) Sadie McCauley, (8th Grade) Hector Vasquez and (Specials) Luisabella Benitez.
Dr. Adams recognized the Kindergarten teachers at the board meeting. She stated "Big Hearts to Shape Little Minds".
We hope everyone is having a great fall break so far! Here are some pictures from spirit week last week. Even our smallest Wildcats love to show school spirit!
⭐️💚 Starbooks Day 💚⭐️ - an extraordinary learning experience in which Metcalf was transformed overnight and filled with Starbucks-themed reading activities. 📚 Thank you to our local Starbucks and our Student Council families for the many generous donations that helped make this day special. ☕️
Due to Miami's field being under construction the Varsity Football game on October 14 will now be a home game. Come out and support the Wildcats.
Wildkitten Den and Wildcat Club will be closing our doors at 4:00 PM today, to watch the parade. We will reopen our doors after the parade is over. If you have any questions, please give us a call at 928-865-0631. Thank you!
Fall Intersession is from October 3 - 7. Attached are the bus route schedules for Intersession. You will notice there are fewer stops during this week. To ensure all students are picked up, please note the time the bus will arrive at the nearest stop and have your child there at least 5 minutes before you anticipate the bus.
Thank you for your cooperation,
Morenci Unified School District Transportation Department
A reminder about Parent Teacher Conferences today and tomorrow at MHS- 2:00-4:00 p.m. this afternoon, and 6:00-8:00 tomorrow evening.
If you're coming, please sign in with each teacher. It will automatically enter you in a drawing for some fun door prizes. There are some gift certificates from the Safford Taylor Freeze, wireless headphones and personalized backpacks from Jostens, and T-shirts donated by the Greenlee County Health Department. Thanks to our incredibly generous donors!
Reminder: Wildkitten Den will be hosting Open House tomorrow, September 29th from 4 pm - 6 pm. We look forward to seeing all of our families! If you have any questions, please give us a call at 928-865-0631. Thank you!
Wildkitten Den conducted a fire drill this morning around 9:00 AM. This was a drill, and everything went smoothly. Fire drills are important, so that we can make sure we can keep your children safe during an emergency. If you have any questions about our drill, please give us a call. Thank you!
Join us for our Homecoming Parade! The parade begins at 4:00 pm. See the attached parade route which starts at the top of Burro Alley and extends down Fairbanks Road ending at Fairbanks Middle School.
*Tailgate Dinner starts @4:30 at the JV Baseball Field. Tickets are $7 (gourmet hot dog) or $10 (Sanoran-style) with all the fixings.
*Morenci vs Globe begins at 7:00 pm.
We welcome all alumni, guests, and community members to our festivities!!
Good afternoon, we wanted to remind all of our parents at the Wildkitten Den & Wildcat Club that our October Commitment sheets are due on MONDAY, September 26th. These are very important, especially for our Wildcat Club students, as fall break is coming soon. If you have any questions, please give us a call at 928-865-0631. Thank you and have a great weekend!
"We didn't realize we were making memories, we just thought we were having fun!"
MHS Yearbooks on sale now! Reserve your MHS 2022-23 Yearbook: Lighting Our Own Way for $60. Price will increase to $70 on Oct 1st.
Fairbanks Spirit Week Dress up days
September 26th- 30th
