February 2020

Mock Trials at MJHS

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Mustangs in Mr. Stevenson’s and Mrs. Rowley’s US History classes had the opportunity to participate in a mock trial this week.  Students have been learning about the three branches of government, the Bill of Rights and the US legal system. Being able to experience a mock trial provided the opportunity for students to apply and extend their learning in an engaging and interactive way.  Each class prepared for their mock trial, with individual students assigned as the judge, bailiffs, prosecution and defense attorneys, witnesses, jury members and even reporters.

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Mrs. Christensen

Valentine's Day at Spring Gardens

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Our amazing student body here at MJHS is living up to our values of being Respectful, Responsible and Resilient!  We recently challenged our student body to respect and rember the elders of our community by creating Valentine's Day cards for each resident at the Spring Gardens Senior Living Center.  Our students made over 2,000 cards for the residents and a small group of students were able to deliver the cards with flowers and some chocolates.  We don't know who had bigger smiles, our students or the residents but it was an amazing experience all the way around.  We wan

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Mr. Moss