{"News":[{"ID":0,"Title":"Tech Party Tickets for Sale on Monday!","News":"\u003cp\u003eGirls:  $10\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSkillsUSA Rewards Members: $11\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Admission:  $13\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNOON on Friday, March 19:  All tickets will be $15\u003c/p\u003e","Author":19,"EventDate":"\/Date(1268632800000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1268290800000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1269064800000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1268333748053)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Ms. Deitchler","DisplayDate":"Monday, March 15, 2010","PostedDate":"Thursday, March 11, 2010"},{"ID":1,"Title":"Girls in Tech Lunch! 3/18","News":"\u003cp\u003eMTCHS Girls Only!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTeachers please excuse girls at 11:15AM!  Thank you!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e11:15AM-12:00PM  LUNCH Provided!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRoom 105\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e 2 women speakers that are currently in technical careers\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e Describe the path to current job\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e Challenges faced and overcome in working in a non-traditional career for women\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e Benefits of working in a non-traditional career for women\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e Q & A\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e  Scheduled Speakers:\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eKrissa Wrigley -- Idaho TechConnect, Small Business Development for Tech Companies\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSharon Larson -- Larson Sound, Sound Engineer\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e","Author":19,"EventDate":"\/Date(1268892000000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1268204400000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1268978400000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1265649586990)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Ms. Deitchler","DisplayDate":"Thursday, March 18, 2010","PostedDate":"Monday, February 08, 2010"},{"ID":2,"Title":"Erik Ersland competes at state Debate Tournament","News":"\u003cp\u003eCongratulations to Erik Ersland, a freshman at MTCHS.  Erik has qualified for the Idaho State Debate Tournament.  Erik competes for Centennial High School on the debate team and has had great success as a freshman this year.  Best of Luck Erik!\u003c/p\u003e","Author":51,"EventDate":"\/Date(1268377200000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1268118000000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1268978400000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1268145649543)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Mr. Housel, Principal","DisplayDate":"Friday, March 12, 2010","PostedDate":"Tuesday, March 09, 2010"},{"ID":3,"Title":"Coach Tuivai, BSU Football Coach at MTCHS!","News":"\u003cp\u003eNext Tuesday, March 16th, Valumi Tuivai, assistant Boise State Football coach, will be at MTCHS to speak at lunch during our monthly \"leadership luncheon\" in room 102.  Don\u0027t miss Coach Tuivai\u0027s motivational presentation!\u003c/p\u003e","Author":51,"EventDate":"\/Date(1268719200000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1268118000000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1268719200000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1268145856553)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Mr. Housel, Principal","DisplayDate":"Tuesday, March 16, 2010","PostedDate":"Tuesday, March 09, 2010"},{"ID":4,"Title":"Junior Business Field Trips (Professional Dress)","News":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday, March 16\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c/strong\u003e8:00-9:00AM:  College Info – Mrs. Green (Haley Hall)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e 9:00AM – Depart MTCHS (Bring $$ or a sack lunch)\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e 2:00PM -- Return to MTCHS & report to the class you would normally have at approximately 2:00PM\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBus #1:  JR Networkers (7 students); Mr. Beebe \u003c/strong\u003e(Lunch provided by CWI)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e9:30 – 10:45AM: Solution Pro -- Tina Hudgins-Rowhanian \u003ca href=\"http://www.solutionpro.com/\"\u003ewww.solutionpro.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e11:00AM – 12:15PM:  CWI Computer Technology at Black Eagle Center \u003ca href=\"http://www.cwidaho.cc/programs-and-degrees/pt_information-tech.php\"\u003ehttp://www.cwidaho.cc/programs-and-degrees/pt_information-tech.php\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e12:45-1:45PM City Hall of Meridian, IT Department – Terry Paternoster \u003ca href=\"http://www.meridiancity.org/technology.aspx?id=282\"\u003ehttp://www.meridiancity.org/technology.aspx?id=282\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBus #2:  JR Programmers & Media Arts (18 students):  Ms. Richtsmeier & Mr. Eyerman\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e9:30 to 10:30AM:   Wirestone \u003ca href=\"http://www.wirestone.com/\"\u003ewww.wirestone.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e10:45AMto 12:00PM:  The Watercooler \u003ca href=\"http://www.watercoolerboise.com/\"\u003ewww.watercoolerboise.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e12:00-12:55PM – LUNCH & Travel -- bring $$ for lunch or a sack lunch!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e1:00-1:45PM:  RIA Fox  \u003ca href=\"http://www.riafox.com/\"\u003ewww.riafox.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBus #3:  JR Electronics/Pre-engineers (13 students):  Mrs. Torek\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e9:30 to 10:30AM:  Quality Thermistor, Inc. \u003ca href=\"http://www.thermistor.com/\"\u003ewww.thermistor.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e10:45AM to 11:30AM:  Reuseum \u003ca href=\"http://www.reuseum.com/\"\u003ewww.reuseum.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e11:30AM-12:30PM – LUNCH & Travel -- bring $$ for lunch or a sack lunch!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e12:30-1:30PM:  Computrol, Inc. \u003ca href=\"http://www.computrol.com/\"\u003ewww.computrol.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","Author":19,"EventDate":"\/Date(1268719200000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1268118000000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1268805600000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1268155196467)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Ms. Deitchler","DisplayDate":"Tuesday, March 16, 2010","PostedDate":"Tuesday, March 09, 2010"},{"ID":5,"Title":"Summer School Options","News":"\u003cp\u003eThere are several Summer School Options for students that want to take classes:\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMeridian School District Summer School:\u003c/span\u003e  this is a 6 week semester.  Please go to \u003ca href=\"http://www.meridianschools.org\"\u003ewww.meridianschools.org\u003c/a\u003e to get more detailed info or stop by my office to pick up what I\u0027ve downloaded.  I will need to verify the class(es) you are registering for and sign the form.  You will need to follow the intructions provided to officially register for summer school.\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOn-line Classes with IDLA:\u003c/span\u003e  I do not have this information yet.  When it becomes available I will put that information here.\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSummer school somewhere else:\u003c/span\u003e  Credits will be accepted from other summer schools as long as the school is accredited through the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges.\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBYU Independent Study:\u003c/span\u003e  You may see me for information re: this option or you may go to their website at \u003ca href=\"http://www.elearn@byu.edu\"\u003ewww.elearn@byu.edu\u003c/a\u003e.  \u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e","Author":18,"EventDate":"\/Date(1267772400000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1267772400000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1275717600000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1267811069697)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Mrs. Green","DisplayDate":"Friday, March 05, 2010","PostedDate":"Friday, March 05, 2010"},{"ID":6,"Title":"SkillsUSA State Registration Due 3/12!","News":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDUE FRIDAY, MARCH 12!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\"\u003ePlease give registration form and fees to Ms. Deitchler\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\"\u003eRegistration fee:  $30.00\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\"\u003eAsk Ms. Deitchler about using your earned SkillsUSA Rewards Points!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #000000;\"\u003eCompetition Dates:  April 8-9\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","Author":19,"EventDate":"\/Date(1270706400000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1267081200000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1268463600000)\/","Type":2,"PostDate":"\/Date(1236578400000)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Ms. Deitchler","DisplayDate":"Thursday, April 08, 2010","PostedDate":"Monday, March 09, 2009"},{"ID":7,"Title":"Incoming Freshmen/Waiting List","News":"\u003cp\u003eThose of you that were the first 67 drawn in the lottery drawing will need to respond to the letter that was sent to you last week.  This letter asked for you to confirm whether you will accept your position to attend MTCHS.  We need your parents to sign the letter and return it or for one of them to e-mail the response to Mary Helen Green, counselor.  If we have someone decline their spot Mrs. Green will call the first person on the waiting list to see if they would like to take the spot.  She will continue to do this until we have someone accept the spot.  This is the process for any opening and waiting list below the junior class level.  Once you accept your position there is nothing else you need to do until we contact you in April re: math placement and orientation.  Waiting list students do not need to apply again next year or any time thereafter.  Please call Mrs. Green at 288-2928 if you have any questions re: this posting.\u003c/p\u003e","Author":18,"EventDate":"\/Date(1266822000000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1266822000000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1275631200000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1266871975143)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Mrs. Green","DisplayDate":"Monday, February 22, 2010","PostedDate":"Monday, February 22, 2010"},{"ID":8,"Title":"SkillsUSA 2010-11 State Officer Application","News":"\u003cp\u003eTimeline for Idaho SkillsUSA State Officer Applications of MTCHS SkillsUSA Members\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eInterested candidates must currently be a local SkillsUSA officer or a SkillsUSA class representative\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBy Monday, February 22:  Pick up the State Officer Application from Ms. Deitchler\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eResponsibilities and expectations of the position at the state level and the local level:\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIn addition to State Responsibilities you are expected to attend and help with all MTCHS SkillsUSA events and meetings\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMust be a SkillsUSA Rewards member, dues must be paid by September 1, 2009, and will be able to earn rewards points\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare a speech: \u003cstrong\u003e“I want to become an Idaho State SkillsUSA Officer because…  \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWednesday, February 24 @ Tech Fair Opening Session:  Be prepared to give your speech and answer one question in front of the student body\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eVerify Idaho Statesman Pin Status\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMust have completed form turn in by Friday, March 12 to Ms. Deitchler\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCampaign until March 17\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWednesday, March 17:  Voting for two candidates to apply for state office from MTCHS\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUpon voting, the two candidates with the highest votes will complete the Idaho SkillsUSA  State Officer Application with supporting documents by Thursday, March 25\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFailure to meet any or all deadlines will result in forfeiting your position to run for state office\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e","Author":19,"EventDate":"\/Date(1266822000000)\/","Start Date":"\/Date(1266390000000)\/","End Date":"\/Date(1269583200000)\/","Type":1,"PostDate":"\/Date(1266445221600)\/","Enabled":true,"Student":null,"Name":"Ms. Deitchler","DisplayDate":"Monday, February 22, 2010","PostedDate":"Wednesday, February 17, 2010"}]}