By Madison BelowMMI Mid School Counselor My mom jokes that I’ve been using a planner since kindergarten. And quite honestly, if the option existed (and if I actually got homework when I was five years old), I probably would have. I suppose it’s fitting that I stress the importance of using a planner in my...
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MMI awards inaugural Feussner scholarship
A new scholarship has been established at MMI Preparatory School with the first recipient selected this year. The Roy and Dorothy Feussner Endowed Scholarship was established in 2014 by Dr. John R. Feussner ’64, Mrs. Patricia A. Morse, Mr. Gregory G. Feussner and Mr. Ronald A. Feussner ’70 in honor of their parents. The Feussners...
MMI honors Wall of Fame inductees
MMI Preparatory School honored the new members of its Wall of Fame during the ninth annual Wall of Fame dinner and ceremony held on September 20. Established in 2006, the MMI Wall of Fame honors alumni in addition to current and past faculty, staff and board members who have distinguished themselves in the areas of...
Instructor’s song to be featured on TV show tonight
An instructor at MMI Preparatory School will have his original song used in a television show tonight. Daniel DeMelfi’s “I Stand For You,” performed by Venessa Vicoso, will be featured in Thursday evening’s episode of Warrior Summit Outdoor. The show features returning soldiers engaging in outdoor activities to alleviate any PTSD symptoms. It airs locally...
MMI is testing center for SAT, ACT exams
MMI is a testing center for students taking the SAT and ACT examinations in preparation for college applications.
MMI students chosen for program in China
Three students from MMI Preparatory School were selected to participate in a Chinese-sponsored international conference in Beijing, China, this summer.
Surviving AP: Parent Edition
By Katherine ZuccoMMI Social Sciences Instructor All parents want their children to succeed at MMI, but some may not be sure how to help when their children enroll in the AP program. For this blog, teachers at MMI brainstormed together and created this quick guide to “Surviving AP” for parents. Perhaps the best starting point...
Winning At All Cost
By Jason TribbetMMI Athletic Director It was a nice summer evening and I was in line to get an ice cream at a local shop. A family was in front of me with two young boys dressed in their baseball uniforms. They must have been about 8 years old. When they got to the front...
This Is Why I Teach
By Grete DeAngeloMMI Social Science Instructor I don’t do it for the money. So many students tell me, “I don’t know what I want to do, but I want to make a lot of money.” Well, the money won’t mean much if there’s no meaning in what you do. I don’t do it for the...
All In This Together
By Emily SeratchClass President, Class of 2015 I can’t believe it’s my senior year already. Some people have been waiting for this time to come for years, but I’ve been trying to slow it down. It’s crazy to think this is my last year walking the halls of MMI. I can remember walking through the...