Category: Clubs
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Future teachers in the making
Monticello High School’s Future Educators of America (FEA) club gives students a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to be a teacher, from organizing classroom materials to completing time-consuming tasks like alphabetizing, laminating, and stapling. Many FEA aides also work one-on-one with struggling students as tutors, gaining valuable hands-on experience. This year, the Future Educators…
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The annual FFA Banquet
The annual FFA Banquet is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of hard work, leadership, and the strong bonds within the organization. Each year, students, officers, and community members gather to recognize accomplishments, welcome new leaders, and bid farewell to graduating seniors who have left their mark on the chapter. Sophomore Sully Beccue is…
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National Honors Society ceremony
Every year during the month of April, juniors and seniors are recognized for their academics, activities, and character during the National Honors Society ceremony. Mrs. Malone, National Honors Society chair, selects these students into the group based on certain criteria. The first thing considered in order to be accepted is grades. You must have a…
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Art Club Explores Indianapolis
Ever since MHS’ Art Club started, it has thrived in so many ways. With multiple members and club officers, the club has helped many people grow in their artistic skill but also find friends and a safe community to express themselves in. On April 9th, the top 14 Art Club hour earners went on a…
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FFA Week festivities
National FFA week was February 16th through the 23rd. It was packed with lots of fun activities, different lunches, and competitions throughout the week. The week ended with a school favorite – free breakfast for all. FFA took over the school kitchen to make a hearty breakfast which included, pancakes, french toast, biscuits and gravy,…
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Youth Advisory Committee behind the scenes
Youth Advisory Committee, also known as YAC, is a small group focused on spreading awareness on the negative impact that drugs and alcohol can have on teenagers. One of their main duties is to distribute and display anti-substance use messages in the form of posters around the school. Additionally, they have monthly meetings where they…
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FFA Creates Valentine’s Day Bouquets
FFA is back at it again! For the past few weeks, FFA has been taking orders from students to create a beautiful bouquets for their special someones in honor of Valentine’s Day. Ag teacher Mrs. Rost said, “Two years ago the Boka Shoppe was closed on Valentine’s Day so we had a big community sale,…
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Billy and Katy Willis coming to speak at MHS
Youth Alive is a student-led Christian club that was started here at MHS this year by Taylor Mabry. The original founders of this club and creators are Billy and Katy Willis. They will be coming to speak at MHS on February 24th. This married couple started Youth Alive together with a goal of giving students…
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Showing Out For Orange Out
Pep Club ran several events over the past several weeks to raise money in honor of Natalie McDowell. All if it culminated in a Pep Assembly on Wednesday, January 29th. Students heard from Mrs. McDowell’s husband, learned more about the St. Jude Run, and watched as their fellow classmates and teammates were pied in the…
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Poetry Out Loud
Poetry Out Loud is something new that’s been introduced to MHS. Students read a poem out loud to their peers; it’s a way to express their feelings and emotions through a beautiful speech. Mr. Crowhurst, the sponsor of the Creative Writing Club, said, “Poetry, to me, is our souls speaking. It’s different from traditional literature…