The Metamora FFA won the Section 5 Veterinary Science Competition on Monday, February 26. The team consisted of Aubree Sparry, who was 1st place individual; Lauren Poole, who was 3rd place individual; Avery Beltramea, who was 4th place individual; and Allie Vancil, who was 7th place individual. There were six teams and 24 individuals at the contest, which consisted of an exam, a math practicum, identification of breeds of animals, veterinary tools, and parasites, and completing a proper restraint and clinical practicum on an actual animal. The team will travel to the University of Illinois for the State Competition.
Robotics open house tomorrow! Come check out this year's
robot and learn how it was designed and built!!
Thank you Army National Guard and MTHS alum SSG Kristina Krause for an awesome PE experience today. Our Unified Redbirds LOVED the obstacle course.
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Jewell for being a 2024 Those Who Excel Award Winner. Dr. Jewell does an excellent job of working with students and staff each day at MTHS to make it a better place! We are so fortunate to have such a good person here!
The Birds will take on Richwoods Friday night for the Sectional Championship. We hope to see the entire Metamora Township High School Community at Pontiac wearing red to cheer the Redbirds to victory! Tickets can be purchased using the link below! We look forward to seeing you Friday night in Pontiac.
https://gofan.co/event/1427022?schoolId=IL21472
Students in Graphic Arts are learning to use the press! They have begun printing the memo pads they designed with InDesign. Assembly comes next!
Students in Advanced Digital Imaging practiced their people posing skills by taking turns being in front of the camera and behind it. They learned how to use a reflector, a scrim, and how to take photos in the shadow of a building.
The Birds will travel to Pontiac to take on Lasalle Peru, on Tuesday, February 27th at 7:00 PM. Tickets will be sold through GoFan for $7, and only 300 tickets will be available at the door for $8. To purchase through GoFan, please use the link below. We hope to see the entire community at Pontiac supporting the Redbirds!
https://gofan.co/event/1427020?schoolId=IL21461
Congratulations to the MTHS Boys' Basketball Team on last night's Regional Championship victory over Peoria High! Coach Grieves also won his 600th game! Go Birds!
This archer hit the bullseye inside the logo. Bullseye inside a bullseye lol.
She's still inspiring us! Big thanks to 2023 MTHS grad, first-year college student and secondary education major, and last year's recipient of the first-ever MTHS Educators Rising ASPIRE TO INSPIRE award Sophie Simpson for being our guest speaker at Educators Rising yesterday.
Best of luck to MTHS Diver AJ Stone as he participates in the IHSA State Finals today!
Thank you to the Finalist Inc., owned by Betty Ann Burroughs/Points, a 1956 MTHS graduate, for the championship bag!
If anyone is interested in some MTHS Fine Arts Apparel just order using the QR code. Orders are due March 1st. Orders will be delivered to the high school and we will get them to you. Thanks!
Seniors! Don't forget to fill out your Senior Brag and Quote sheet for your Senior Yearbook :)
Archery team went to our first away game of the season!
Congratulations to MTHS Diver AJ Stone for winning the IHSA Sectional Diving Competition and advancing to State! Good luck to our swimmers this afternoon!
Chef & Restaurant students created their own food truck business.
They each prepared a dish and teachers visited during lunch to sample and choose a winning truck!
Happy National School Resource Officer Day to Officer Shutt! We appreciate you!
Metamora's Unified group had a great time at East Peoria Community High School's Love Bug event today! Fun, friends, music, and treats were had by all! #weareunified #wechoosetoinclude
