Seven MMI Preparatory School students placed in the annual Israel T. & Mildred Klapper Memorial Holocaust Essay Contest.
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MMI sophomore selected for The Rockefeller University Summer Science Research Program
MMI Preparatory School sophomore Jessica Zheng was selected to participate in The Rockefeller University Summer Science Research Program, which will be held virtually from June 28 to August 5.
MMI students selected for 2021 Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences
MMI Preparatory School juniors Rachael Betz and Connor Spencer were two of only 64 students from an applicant pool of 351 students from across Pennsylvania who were selected to participate in the 2021 Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences.
MMI announces 2020-2021 Third Quarter Honor Roll
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Honor Roll status during the third quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Students are as follows:
Twenty-two MMI students place first and second at Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science regionals
Twenty-two MMI Preparatory School students received First and Second Awards during the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) regional competition earlier this month and 12 of them will move on to represent MMI at the virtual state competition in May.
Nine MMI students participate in MATHCOUNTS virtual chapter competition
Nine MMI Preparatory School students represented the school at the recent MATHCOUNTS virtual chapter competition and eighth grader Alexander Composto qualified to participate in the Chapter Invitational.
MMI seniors selected as National Merit Scholarship Finalists
MMI seniors Louis DeAngelo and Darren Zheng were selected as Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
MMI senior Kevin McNulty receives two awards in the 2021 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
MMI senior Kevin McNulty, the son of Tim and Kim McNulty of Forty Fort, has been selected to receive both the President’s Volunteer Service Award and a Distinguished State Finalist medallion in The 2021 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards for his volunteer work at the Al Beech/West Side Food Pantry in Kingston.
MMI senior Kevin McNulty to continue academic and athletic careers at Rochester Institute of Technology
MMI senior Kevin McNulty will continue his academic and baseball careers at Rochester Institute of Technology.
MMI senior Dominique Kline wins two awards in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards regional competition
MMI senior Dominique Kline received two awards in the regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition. Kline, the daughter of John and June Kline of Mountaintop, won a Silver Key for her poem, “no harmony in human NATURE” and was awarded an Honorable Mention for her poem “Notches on a Belt.” MMI English instructor Jennifer Novotney served as the advisor for the competition.
MMI announces 2020-2021 First Semester Head of School List
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Head of School List status during the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year.
MMI announces 2020-2021 Second Quarter Honor Roll
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Honor Roll status during the second quarter of the 2020-2021 school year.
MMI purchases six circuit drawing pens with Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance grant from Onvo
MMI Preparatory School purchased six Circuit Scribe drawing pens and additional refills with a $500 Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance grant received from Onvo. The Circuit Scribe conductive ink pen, which contains actual liquid silver, offers instructors an innovative way of teaching how electricity and electronics work and gives students an immersive, hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) experience.
Thirty-one MMI students place in top five at FBLA Regionals and 23 advance to FBLA State Leadership Conference
Thirty-one of MMI Preparatory School’s 51 participants placed in the top five of their respective categories at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Regional competition, including nine individuals and two teams who captured first place, and 23 students will advance to the 2021 FBLA State Leadership Conference.
MMI Upper School Drama Club virtual one-act comedy show postponed until January
Due to Governor Tom Wolf’s announcement on Thursday that all extracurricular activities must be suspended, the MMI Upper School Drama Club is postponing the debut of its virtual one-act comedy show, which was originally scheduled for December 18. The show will now debut in January at a date and time to be announced.
MMI announces 2020-2021 First Quarter Honor Roll
MMI Preparatory School has announced the names of students who achieved Honor Roll status during the first quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Students are as follows:
Jillian McGeehin will represent MMI at Poetry Out Loud regional competition
MMI Preparatory School sophomore Jillian McGeehin, the daughter of Larry and Amy McGeehin of Sugarloaf, won the School’s Poetry Out Loud competition and will represent MMI at the regional competition. Sophomore Annabel Dobash, the daughter of Gregory and Stacey Dobash of Mountaintop, was the runner-up. MMI English instructor Jennifer Novotney served as the faculty advisor.
Community Bank, N.A. makes $5,000 EITC donation to MMI Preparatory School
MMI Preparatory School recently received a $5,000 contribution from Community Bank, N.A. through the Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program to go toward need-based scholarships at the school. MMI Director of Advancement Kim McNulty said, “On behalf of everyone at MMI Preparatory School, I’d like to thank Community Bank, N.A. for their generous contribution. Since 2005, MMI students have received nearly $3.8 million in scholarship support thanks to the contributions of many area companies. Support of MMI through the EITC or OSTC programs will help MMI’s efforts to make our educational experience available to the most capable students regardless of...
MMI senior Marcus Danchision commits to Lehigh University
MMI Preparatory School senior Marcus Danchision (seated center) will continue his baseball and academic career at Division I Lehigh University. Also pictured are, seated, from left: parents Daniel Danchision and Wendy Danchision. Standing: MMI Head of School Justin Kleinheider, MMI Head Baseball Coach Ryan Jastremsky, sister Melana Danchision, and MMI Athletic Director Vincent Vella.
Parents and children invited to learn more about an MMI education at Visitation and Entrance Exam Day on Nov. 14
Parents and children are invited to learn more about an MMI education at the Visitation and Entrance Exam Day on Saturday, November 14 beginning at 9 a.m. on the MMI campus at 154 Centre Street in Freeland. Registration is required and is limited to the first 25 students. Visitation and Entrance Exam Day gives parents and students in grades 6 through 12 an opportunity to explore the school’s admissions process and meet other families who are also making an MMI decision.