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Annual Used Book Sale Details

Posted April 24, 2012
The Mothers Guild will be conducting its annual Summer Used Book Sale.

Important Dates for 2012:
- May 17 – Students Receive Instruction Packets in homeroom
- May 23 - 24 – Books are collected in the Blue and Gold Room
- July 24 – 25 – Used Book Sale in Gym for 2012-13 Classes
AP Exam Schedule - May 7-18

Posted April 27, 2012

Advanced Placement Exams will be given May 7-18. AP teachers will provide students with specific information regarding testing rules, time and location.

Schedule:
May 7 - AP Chemistry
May 8 - AP Spanish
May 9 - AP Calculus
May 10 - AP English Literature & Composition
May 11 - AP US History and European HIstory
May 14 - AP Biology
May 15 - AP Statistics
May 17 - AP Macro and Micro Economics
May 18 - AP Human Geography
No Classes May 21 - Exam Preparation

Posted April 27, 2012

There will be no classes on Monday, May 21, so that students can study for final exams May 22-24. Students should check with their respective coaches or teachers regarding specific practice and activity schedules after 3 p.m. that day. School offices will remain open from 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Exam Schedule - Week of May 21

Posted April 27, 2012
Exam Week will be held May 21-24. See below for the preparation and test schedule:
- Monday, May 21 – No classes – exam preparation
- Tuesday, May 22 – Exams for Science & World Language
- Wednesday, May 23 – Exams for Math, Theology, & Fine Arts
- Thursday, May 24 – Exams for Social Studies & English
Exams begin promptly at 8 a.m. and will end by 11 a.m. each day.
Jesuit Honor Society Inducts New Members

Posted April 27, 2012

The Jesuit High School Honor Society held its formal induction ceremony of new members on April 17 in the Three Holy Companions Chapel. Students were formally inducted in recognition of their selection as young men who represent the qualities of the Graduate at Graduation. The new members are:
Math Club's Success includes three 1st-place finishes

Posted April 27, 2012

The Marquette Math Club had a very successful year! Marquette teams took 1^st place in the Wisconsin Math League, at MSOE, at the Marquette Fall Math Meet, and at the Wisconsin Math Council State Math Contest. Team leaders included Ben Lowe, Michael Drakopoulos, Joey DeGuire, Jack Kegel, Alex Sprenger, Keegan English and Andrew Puck.

Special recognition goes to Ben Lowe, who finished 2^nd in the State on the Wisconsin Math League Contests, and Michael Drakopoulos, who tied for 4^th. Ben and Michael also scored high on the American Invitational Math Exam. Ben tied for 1^st in Wisconsin and Michael tied for 3^rd.

Freshmen Tyler Nettesheim and John Heffernan also did outstanding work. Tyler solved 28 out of 30 challenging Continental Math League problems, and John finished 7^th in Wisconsin out of over 500 9^th and 10^th graders in on the American Mathematics Competition’s AMC 10 Contest. Math Teacher Mr. Joe Griesbach is the Math Club moderator.
Student LIterary Works Publshed in May

Posted April 26, 2012

Signatures 2012, the annual student literary magazine, will be distributed to all students the last week of classes. Signatures contains quality prose, poetry, and visual art work representing freshmen through seniors. Each student-produced issue focuses on showcasing writing and visual arts of the student body.

The Signatures Homeroom would like to remind parents to view their son's copy of this award-winning publication.
Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation

Posted April 27, 2012

The Class of 2012 Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation will be held at 7 p.m. May 26 and 10 a.m. May 27, respectively.
Fine Arts Dept Offers Voice Lessons

Posted January 31, 2012

The Fine Arts Department is now offering voice instruction. Lessons are $30 for a half hour lesson, billed by the teacher to the parent. A regular weekly lesson time is reserved for the student during either a free period, lunch, or after school. Lessons are available not only to MUHS students, but also to younger siblings, friends and parents. Ms. Natalie Ford is the teacher who will provide instruction. To sign up for lessons or for more information, contact Natalie Ford via email: ford@muhs.edu.
Dave Mathews Band Sax Player Leads Music Workshop

Posted April 18, 2012

Jeff Coffin, an internationally recognized saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator, presented a music clinic to MUHS students April 18, 2012. Coffin performed with Jazz Lab students during morning class periods followed by a Q&A session during the lunch hour. Both activities were held in the school’s Wimmer Rehearsal Hall and organized by fine arts teacher Randy Skowronski.
Daily Announcements Available Online

Posted September 30, 2011

The daily announcements to students are being recorded each day and posted on the school’s website. Files will be available by 11:30 a.m. each day. To access them go to: www.muhs.edu; and click on the Parents portal link. Find the Daily Announcements link in the left navigator bar.
Class of 2011 Scores a 27.7 Average on ACT

Posted August 24, 2011

The Marquette High class of 2011 earned a composite average ACT test score of 27.7. This is an increase from last year's average of 26.6. Statewide, Wisconsin's class of 2011 averaged a 22.2 composite score on the 36-point college admissions test. The national average for the class of 2011 is 21.1.