📚 MTHS CRUSHES AP SCORES AGAIN! 🏆🔴⚫️
Our Redbirds have delivered phenomenal results on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams for the 2025–2026 school year!
Thanks to the incredible dedication of our students, teachers, and staff, Metamora Township High School achieved an outstanding 88% school average pass rate—placing MTHS in the top 5–10% of all high schools nationally! 🦅✨
Join us in celebrating this year’s AP Scholars for their exceptional academic effort and dedication.
Congratulations to all of these scholars on their relentless pursuit of excellence, and thank you to our hardworking educators for continuing to set the standard for high school education!
Our Redbirds have delivered phenomenal results on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams for the 2025–2026 school year!
Thanks to the incredible dedication of our students, teachers, and staff, Metamora Township High School achieved an outstanding 88% school average pass rate—placing MTHS in the top 5–10% of all high schools nationally! 🦅✨
Join us in celebrating this year’s AP Scholars for their exceptional academic effort and dedication.
Congratulations to all of these scholars on their relentless pursuit of excellence, and thank you to our hardworking educators for continuing to set the standard for high school education!

🎁 FRESHMAN SPIRIT PACK DELIVERIES ARE COMPLETE! 🔴⚫️
We hope all of our incoming freshmen enjoyed receiving their Spirit Packs today! Today was truly all about our amazing community supporting our students, and we could not do that without the incredible partnership of local organizations and educators.
👏 A Huge Thank You to Our Community Sponsors:
Metamora-Germantown Hills Kiwanis Club & Metamora-Germantown Hills Rotary Club for their generous donations to help fund today's spirit packs.
Logowear for providing the great bags and t-shirts!
🍎 Thank You to Our Educator Delivery Team:
A massive shoutout to the dedicated staff members who hit the road to deliver spirit packs directly to our students today:
Mr. Bachman, Mrs. Fandel, Mr. Hart, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Hodel, Mr. Grant, Dr. Jewell, Mrs. Karch, Mrs. McCoy, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Randalls, Mr. Smith, Mr. Sprouse, Mr. Stalter, Mrs. Stalter, Mrs. Ward, Mr. Webb, and Dr. Zimmerman!
We are so excited for the upcoming school year and look forward to seeing all of our Redbirds from the Class of 2030 on August 11th wearing their new shirts! 🎒✨
We hope all of our incoming freshmen enjoyed receiving their Spirit Packs today! Today was truly all about our amazing community supporting our students, and we could not do that without the incredible partnership of local organizations and educators.
👏 A Huge Thank You to Our Community Sponsors:
Metamora-Germantown Hills Kiwanis Club & Metamora-Germantown Hills Rotary Club for their generous donations to help fund today's spirit packs.
Logowear for providing the great bags and t-shirts!
🍎 Thank You to Our Educator Delivery Team:
A massive shoutout to the dedicated staff members who hit the road to deliver spirit packs directly to our students today:
Mr. Bachman, Mrs. Fandel, Mr. Hart, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Hodel, Mr. Grant, Dr. Jewell, Mrs. Karch, Mrs. McCoy, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Randalls, Mr. Smith, Mr. Sprouse, Mr. Stalter, Mrs. Stalter, Mrs. Ward, Mr. Webb, and Dr. Zimmerman!
We are so excited for the upcoming school year and look forward to seeing all of our Redbirds from the Class of 2030 on August 11th wearing their new shirts! 🎒✨










The MTHS girls' varsity tennis team volunteered their time at the annual Heartline/Hearthouse backpack drive, packing over 90 backpacks for local students in need! Nice job, Redbirds.



MTHS FCA will be participating in the Central Illinois Pray for the Schools this Saturday from 9 am - 10 am. Schools from all over the area will be meeting on their campuses. We will meet in the Grove at 9 AM this Saturday which is on the east side of the school. Anyone is welcome to join us as we pray for the upcoming school year! For more information on this event refer to this link https://www.richwoods.org/event/for-the-schools-prayer-saturday-2026/ or email sdanner@mths.us.

See you at the courts!

As we turn the page to August, we want to give a massive THANK YOU to our dedicated summer work crew! 🧹🛠️✨
While our hallways have been quiet, this crew has been working tirelessly behind the scenes—scrubbing, painting, repairing, and polishing every corner of the building so it shines for our Redbirds.
Because of their hard work, MTHS is ready to welcome our students back on Thursday, August 13th!
While our hallways have been quiet, this crew has been working tirelessly behind the scenes—scrubbing, painting, repairing, and polishing every corner of the building so it shines for our Redbirds.
Because of their hard work, MTHS is ready to welcome our students back on Thursday, August 13th!









MTHS Student Council will be taking calls tomorrow at the 49th Annual St. Jude Telethon. Get your final donations in by giving them a call any time after 6:30 pm. Every dollar counts for the kids!

METAMORA CLAY TARGET TEAM
Students and parents, please join us on Tuesday, August 11th at 6:00 pm for an informational meeting on the upcoming MTHS Clay Target League 2026 Fall season. The meeting will be held at Peoria Skeet & Trap (1470 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611)
Registration will begin on August 3rd. The season runs from September 13th to October 21st. The league meets on Sunday and Wednesday during this time at Peoria Skeet & Trap.
For any further questions prior to this meeting or if you are unable to attend and want more details, please reach out to Dusty Bequette at 309-397-5326 or Curt Caldwell at 309-798-7287 for more information
If we were part of the team in the past, not necessary to attend, but you are welcome
Students and parents, please join us on Tuesday, August 11th at 6:00 pm for an informational meeting on the upcoming MTHS Clay Target League 2026 Fall season. The meeting will be held at Peoria Skeet & Trap (1470 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611)
Registration will begin on August 3rd. The season runs from September 13th to October 21st. The league meets on Sunday and Wednesday during this time at Peoria Skeet & Trap.
For any further questions prior to this meeting or if you are unable to attend and want more details, please reach out to Dusty Bequette at 309-397-5326 or Curt Caldwell at 309-798-7287 for more information
If we were part of the team in the past, not necessary to attend, but you are welcome

Good morning,
We are currently experiencing issues with Skyward and Rev Track for online fees. The issue is on Skyward and is beyond our control. Please be patient as we navigate this inconvenience.
Thanks,
MTHS

🔴⚪ BIG NEWS FROM THE RANGE! ⚪🔴
Join us in congratulating Koby and Easton Karcher for an incredible performance representing Metamora Township High School at the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship in Mason, Michigan! 🦅🎯
After a phenomenal regular season that earned them their invitations to the national tournament, these two went toe-to-toe with the absolute best in the country—and they crushed it.
💥 Day 1: Competing against a massive field of 1,800 athletes, both Koby and Easton locked in and hit an amazing 97 out of 100 clay targets! That spectacular performance safely put them in the top 400 to make the cut for Day 2's Championship Round.
💥 Day 2 (Championship Round): The pressure was on for another 100 targets. Koby brought down 98 targets, and Easton shattered 96 targets!
Out of 1,800 participants from across the entire nation, the final standings are officially in:
🎯 Koby Karcher – 67th place in the nation!
🎯 Easton Karcher – 185th place in the nation!
To finish in the top tiers of a massive national tournament is a great achievement. We are so incredibly proud of your hard work, focus, and dedication this season.
Congratulations, Koby and Easton, on a truly unforgettable year! Way to represent Metamora! 👏🎉
Join us in congratulating Koby and Easton Karcher for an incredible performance representing Metamora Township High School at the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship in Mason, Michigan! 🦅🎯
After a phenomenal regular season that earned them their invitations to the national tournament, these two went toe-to-toe with the absolute best in the country—and they crushed it.
💥 Day 1: Competing against a massive field of 1,800 athletes, both Koby and Easton locked in and hit an amazing 97 out of 100 clay targets! That spectacular performance safely put them in the top 400 to make the cut for Day 2's Championship Round.
💥 Day 2 (Championship Round): The pressure was on for another 100 targets. Koby brought down 98 targets, and Easton shattered 96 targets!
Out of 1,800 participants from across the entire nation, the final standings are officially in:
🎯 Koby Karcher – 67th place in the nation!
🎯 Easton Karcher – 185th place in the nation!
To finish in the top tiers of a massive national tournament is a great achievement. We are so incredibly proud of your hard work, focus, and dedication this season.
Congratulations, Koby and Easton, on a truly unforgettable year! Way to represent Metamora! 👏🎉


🔴🦅 REDbird WRESTLING IS GOING NATIONAL! 🦅🔴
We have some massive news from the mat. Four of our incredibly talented Metamora Township High School wrestlers have qualified for the prestigious Fargo Nationals this year, representing Team Illinois on the biggest stage in high school wrestling!
💪 Grady Neal has qualified in BOTH Freestyle and Greco-Roman!
🤼♂️ Jayden Lambert & Mark Aeschliman both qualified in Greco-Roman.
✨ Calli Willman qualified in Freestyle and will be hitting the mats to dominate next weekend!
These athletes have put in countless hours of sweat, grit, and determination to earn their spots at Fargo. We are incredibly proud to have them representing Metamora on the national stage!
We have some massive news from the mat. Four of our incredibly talented Metamora Township High School wrestlers have qualified for the prestigious Fargo Nationals this year, representing Team Illinois on the biggest stage in high school wrestling!
💪 Grady Neal has qualified in BOTH Freestyle and Greco-Roman!
🤼♂️ Jayden Lambert & Mark Aeschliman both qualified in Greco-Roman.
✨ Calli Willman qualified in Freestyle and will be hitting the mats to dominate next weekend!
These athletes have put in countless hours of sweat, grit, and determination to earn their spots at Fargo. We are incredibly proud to have them representing Metamora on the national stage!

Round up today and tomorrow for Unified at Kirby Foods!

Head into Kirby Foods for the last two days of our Round Up for Unified Redbirds! Just tell the cashier, "round-up for Unified!".
Redbird Pride on the National Stage! 🦅🏁
Join us in celebrating MTHS graduates and students doing incredible things! Brothers Luke and Tucker MacNeil have officially qualified for the 45th Annual Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship—the largest and most prestigious amateur motocross race in the world!
This marks the third time these talented brothers have qualified for the historic event at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch in Tennessee, competing against the absolute best athletes from across the country.
Luke MacNeil (Recent MTHS Graduate! 🎓) will compete in the 250B class.
Tucker MacNeil (Incoming MTHS Junior! 📚) will compete in the Schoolboy class.
Luke and Tucker have been riding for six years, and their dedication inside and outside of the classroom has truly paid off. We are incredibly proud to have them representing Metamora on a national level!
The races run from August 3rd to August 8th. You can cheer them on and watch the action broadcast live daily at www.RacerTV.com.
Congratulations, Luke and Tucker! Bring home the win! 🟥⬛
Join us in celebrating MTHS graduates and students doing incredible things! Brothers Luke and Tucker MacNeil have officially qualified for the 45th Annual Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship—the largest and most prestigious amateur motocross race in the world!
This marks the third time these talented brothers have qualified for the historic event at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch in Tennessee, competing against the absolute best athletes from across the country.
Luke MacNeil (Recent MTHS Graduate! 🎓) will compete in the 250B class.
Tucker MacNeil (Incoming MTHS Junior! 📚) will compete in the Schoolboy class.
Luke and Tucker have been riding for six years, and their dedication inside and outside of the classroom has truly paid off. We are incredibly proud to have them representing Metamora on a national level!
The races run from August 3rd to August 8th. You can cheer them on and watch the action broadcast live daily at www.RacerTV.com.
Congratulations, Luke and Tucker! Bring home the win! 🟥⬛
Congratulations to our math and computer science students and teachers on their outstanding AP scores with pass rates well above the global average. Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance truly paid off! Students can now view their individual AP scores in all subjects by logging into their College Board accounts.
If you are interested in learning more about the AP courses offered at MTHS, please check out the Course Description Catalog on the MTHS website.
If you are interested in learning more about the AP courses offered at MTHS, please check out the Course Description Catalog on the MTHS website.

🚨 Shouting Out Our Summer Heroes! 🚨
As we head into the final days of June, it’s hard to believe this month is already in our rearview mirror and the 2026-2027 school year is steadily approaching. While the hallways might seem quiet right now, a massive amount of hard work has been happening behind the scenes!
We want to extend a huge THANK YOU to our incredible summer maintenance crew, custodial staff, and student workers. 🛠️🧼✨
Because of their non-stop efforts, MTHS is being completely refreshed, deeply cleaned, and enhanced for the upcoming school year. From sparkling floors to campus upgrades, these dedicated individuals are working hard in the summer heat to ensure our school is safe, clean, and ready for our Redbirds' return.
As we head into the final days of June, it’s hard to believe this month is already in our rearview mirror and the 2026-2027 school year is steadily approaching. While the hallways might seem quiet right now, a massive amount of hard work has been happening behind the scenes!
We want to extend a huge THANK YOU to our incredible summer maintenance crew, custodial staff, and student workers. 🛠️🧼✨
Because of their non-stop efforts, MTHS is being completely refreshed, deeply cleaned, and enhanced for the upcoming school year. From sparkling floors to campus upgrades, these dedicated individuals are working hard in the summer heat to ensure our school is safe, clean, and ready for our Redbirds' return.




Congrats to Sauder and Smith for being selected to the IHSBCA All-State team! Sauder 3A All-State and Smith 3A Honorable Mention. Well deserved, fellas!



Congrats to these four Redbirds for being selected all-Conference. Well deserved.

Shoutout to our 4 GPBCA All-Star representatives. Petri , Smith, Sauder & Jones will rep the Birds at Dozer Park June 23rd @ 4pm.

Due to the severe weather conditions coming in at 3:00 PM, we are going to cancel the 4th-6th grade camp today, June 17. We will extend the 4th-6th grade camp on Thursday to run from 2:30-4:00 PM.
We are going to shorten the 7th-8th grade camp today, June 17. We will run camp from 1:00 PM-2:15 PM. If you feel it is unsafe to attend, we completely understand!
We apologize for the unfortunate circumstances. Please have campers wear their camp shirts on Thursday. If you did not receive one yesterday, you will get it tomorrow when you come to camp.
We are going to shorten the 7th-8th grade camp today, June 17. We will run camp from 1:00 PM-2:15 PM. If you feel it is unsafe to attend, we completely understand!
We apologize for the unfortunate circumstances. Please have campers wear their camp shirts on Thursday. If you did not receive one yesterday, you will get it tomorrow when you come to camp.

