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Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 Good News Bulletin YOUR SOURCE FOR ALL THINGS GOOD MASD STAFF BIRTHDAYS QUOTE OF THE WEEK 5/1 – Jason Dressler “Being happy is something that 5/2 – Daphne Clouser each of us determines, it is not 5/2 – Roger Schweitzer something that we find outside of 5/6 – Jenelle VanHorn yourself, it is within us and our choice.” Enjoy your special day! -Catherine Pulsifer SUN Area’s HOSA Chapter Competes in Pennsylvania State Leadership Conference Students from Mifflinburg attending were: Jillian Fee, Victoria Martin, Emilee Jacka and Whitley Walls. The PENN HOSA State National Leadership Conference is an opportunity for members to learn from and share with fellow HOSA members from throughout the State. Whitley Walls took third place in the Extemporaneous Health Poster Contest! Congrats! 1 Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 Sheet-Pan Chipotle-Lime Shrimp Bake TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 40 min. YIELD: 4 servings. Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds baby red potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch cubes 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 3/4 teaspoon sea salt, divided 3 medium limes 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper 1/2 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed 1/2 pound Broccolini or broccoli, cut into small florets 1 pound uncooked shrimp (16-20 per pound), peeled and deveined 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro Directions 1. Preheat oven to 400°. Place potatoes in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon sea salt; stir to combine. Bake 30 minutes. Meanwhile, squeeze 1/3 cup juice from limes, reserving fruit. Combine lime juice, melted butter, chipotle and remaining sea salt. 2. Remove sheet pan from oven; stir potatoes. Arrange asparagus, Broccolini, shrimp and reserved limes on top of potatoes. Pour lime juice mixture over vegetables and shrimp. 3. Bake until shrimp turn pink and vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Miff Tops South Williamsport in Doubles Play, 3-2 Tennis Doubles Team, Aaron Hackenberg and Ethan Dreese, took the win in three sets, 0-6, 7-5 and 6-4. Braden Dietrich and Gabe Greb won in two sets, 6-2 and 7-5. In singles play, Brandon Linn won his matches, 6-2 and 6-2. Great job guys! 2 Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 Middle School P.R.I.D.E Award Recipients Announced Sponsored by the Millmont West Union Area Lions Club, the P.R.I.D.E. Awards are given to students selected by their teachers for demonstrating positive behaviors. March 2019 winners are: 6th Grade – Elizabeth Bierly, 7th Grade – Phoenix Douty, and 8th Grade – Danielle Malone. Congratulations! Intermediate School Names Lion Club Congrats to Award Winners for Student of the Month Julia Laubach Sponsored by the Millmont West Union Area for being named Lions Club, the Lion Club Awards for Student of the Standard Journal’s the Month are given to students who exude Athlete of the positive behaviors and are selected by their Week for teachers. March 2019 winners are: winning the 100 3rd Grade – Maize Sauder; Meter, the long jump and the 400 4th Grade – Griffin Scott; and Relay in a Track and Field meet th 5 Grade – Natalie Gemberling. against danville! Events Happening Around the District Congratulations 4/30 – PSSA Math Grades 3 – 8, Science Grades 4 & 8 and Make-up Testing Window to Eric 4/30 – HS Envirothon – Shikellamy Marina 4/30 – High School Band Dress Rehearsal – 8th & Study Periods – High School Auditorium Zimmerman 5/1 – PSSA Math Grades 3 – 8, Science Grades 4 & 8 and Make-up Testing Window for winning both 5/1 – High School Band Dress Rehearsal – 8th & Study Periods – High School Auditorium 5/1 – High School Spring Band Concert – 7:30 P.M. – High School Auditorium the 100 Meter 5/1 – SUN Area FFA Banquet – TBD and 200 Meter 5/2 – PSSA Math Grades 3 – 8, Science Grades 4 & 8 and Make-up Testing Window at Lock Haven 5/2 – Intermediate School/Middle School Band Dress Rehearsal – 8:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. – High School Auditorium 5/3 – PSSA Math Grades 3 – 8, Science Grades 4 & 8 and Make-up Testing Window University’s 5/3 – PMEA District 8 Middle School Chorus Fest High School 5/3 – June SAT Registration Deadline 5/4 – SATs Classic this 5/4 – Junior/Senior Prom – 7:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M. past weekend! 5/4 – Post Prom Party – 11:30 P.M. – 6:00 A.M. Awesome job 5/5 – Cinco De Mayo 5/6 – Progress Reports Due – A.M. Eric! 5/6 – Intermediate School/Middle School Band Dress Rehearsal – 8:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. – High School Auditorium 5/6 – Intermediate School/Middle School Spring Band Concert – 7:30 P.M. – High School Auditorium 3 Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 COMING UP ON THE SPORTS SCHEDULE . Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Varsity Boys’ Tennis vs. Shikellamy at Mifflinburg Area High School – 4:00 P.M. Varsity Girls’ and Boys’ Track vs. Shikellamy at Shikellamy High School – 4:00 P.M. JV Baseball vs. Loyalsock Township at Loyalsock Township High School – 4:30 P.M. JV/Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse vs. Lewisburg Area at Mifflinburg Intermediate School – 4:30 P.M. Varsity Softball vs. Milton Area at Milton Area High School – 4:30 P.M. JV Softball vs. Milton Area at Milton Area High School – 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 1, 2019 JV/Varsity Girls’ Lacrosse vs. Selinsgrove Area at Mifflinburg Intermediate School – 4:00 P.M. Varsity Baseball vs. Loyalsock Township at Mifflinburg Intermediate School – 4:30 P.M. Junior High Field Hockey vs. Lewisburg Area at Lewisburg Middle School – 4:30 P.M. Junior High Girls’ Soccer vs. Shikellamy at Shikellamy High School – 4:30 P.M. Varsity Softball vs. Selinsgrove Area at Selinsgrove Area High School – 4:30 P.M. Junior High Boys’ Soccer vs. Shikellamy at Shikellamy High School – 5:45 P.M. JV Softball vs. Selinsgrove Area at Selinsgrove Area High School – 6:00 P.M. Thursday, May 2, 2019 JV Baseball vs. Central Columbia at Central Columbia High School – 4:00 P.M. Varsity Boys’ Tennis vs. Montoursville Area at Mifflinburg Area High School – 4:00 P.M. Junior High Girls Soccer vs. Bloomsburg Area at Bloomsburg Area High School – 4:30 P.M. Junior High Boys’ Soccer vs. Bloomsburg Area at Bloomsburg Area High School – 5:45 P.M. Friday, May 3, 2019 Varsity Baseball vs. Central Columbia at Central Columbia High School – 6:30 P.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019 Varsity Boys’ Tennis – District IV Singles Tournament vs. TBA at Williamsport Area High School – TBD Junior High Field Hockey Tournament vs. TBA at Selinsgrove Area High School – 9:00 A.M. Varsity Girls’ and Boys’ Track – Freshman/Sophomore Meet vs. TBA at Shikellamy High School – 9:00 A.M. JV Baseball – Play Day vs. Lewisburg Area at Central Columbia High School – 11:00 A.M. Junior High Girls’ Soccer vs. Shamokin Area at Shamokin Area High School – 11:00 A.M. Junior High Boys’ Soccer vs. Shamokin Area at Shamokin Area High School – 12:15 P.M. JV Baseball – Play Day vs. Jersey Shore Area at Central Columbia High School – 1:30 P.M. Monday, May 6, 2019 JV Baseball vs. Williamsport Area at Mifflinburg Intermediate School – 4:30 P.M. Junior High Field Hockey vs. Central Columbia at Central Columbia High School – 4:30 P.M. 4 Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 Middle School Students Have Fun with The Outsiders! The 8th graders celebrated the conclusion of their Outsiders Unit on Thursday, April 18th by dressing up like their favorite gang from the novel The Outsiders. The 8th grade ELA team encouraged all 8th grade students, faculty, and staff to participate by dressing up like a preppy Soc or a rough Greaser. Everyone looked great! 5 Mifflinburg Area School District April 29, 2019 RILEY GRIFFITH NAMED FIRST TEAM Wildcat Boys’ and Girls’ Track Teams ALL-STATE FOR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Victorious Over Central Mountain Congratulations to Riley Griffith for being named First The Boys’ Team topped Central Team All-State for Girls’ Basketball! This was a well- Mountain, 88-48, while the Girls’ Team deserved honor for Griffith with her history-making season! took a 94-51, win. Winning their events She topped the record in Mifflinburg for the most points were the following: 3200 Relay – Tyler made by anyone in their career with 1,754 points and led Foltz, Benjamin Chambers, Lane the Wildcat Girls’ Basketball Team to the State Semi-Finals! Yoder & Izaak Grodotzke; 100 Meter – Way to go Riley! Eric Zimmerman; 110 High Hurdles – ________________________________________________ Miff Tops Midd-West on the Mound, 10-3 Abram; 200 Meter – Eric Zimmerman; 300 Low Hurdles – Carson Brubaker; The Wildcat Varsity Baseball Team dominated Shot Put – Michael Antonyuk; Discus – through the game against Midd-West defeating them, Michael Antonyuk; Javelin – Michael 10-3. Anthony Bennage was the Winning Pitcher of Antonyuk; Long Jump – Dante Colon; the game along with Gavin Martin who came in to relieve Bennage after the sixth inning. The stats for Triple Jump – Dante Colon; 3200 Relay – this game are as follows: Gavin Enders was 2-for-4 Paige Rhyne, Alaina Post, Heidi with three runs scored; Michael Warren was 2-for-4 Beiler & Brianna Doebler; 100 Meter – with a run; Darin Miller had a single, one RBI and two Julia Laubach; 1600 Meter – Alaina runs; Bryce Koonsman had a double and three RBIs; Post; 400 Meter – Brianna Doebler; 400 Garrett Becker had a double and one RBI; Josh Meter Relay – Peyton Yocum, Julia Foster was 2-for-3 with one RBI and a run; and Mason Laubach, Angelina Feliciano & Cooper was 2-for-4 with one RBI.