New Metro Middle School students had fun with a "Speed Friending" activity during their summer orientation days last week. Welcome onboard!
Want ways to engage in community service? Seeds of Caring offers kid-focused volunteer opportunities year round. Visit their website to learn more: https://www.seedsofcaring.org/columbus
Metro H.S. students are invited to participate in a hackathon being hosted at PAST this August. Visit https://airtable.com/shrwuQl12a7yRuliQ for information and to register!
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Mrs. Sharon Barclay, Dean & Energy Early College Program
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms. Katie Demarest, Math
Metro is closed today in celebration of the Juneteenth holiday. Our office will reopen and summer school classes will resume on Tuesday.
Seniors Alexander D'Agostino & Malcolm Pierce were recognized for their research internship with OSU's department of Materials Science this spring. Read more here: https://mse.osu.edu/news/2023/06/high-school-interns-get-hands-research-experience-welding-engineering
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Mr. Patrick Frase, Social Studies
Mrs. Leslie and members of the National Arts Honor Society took part in the Ohio Arts Advocacy Day at the Statehouse, where they spoke with state representatives and their staff about the importance of arts education.
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms. Krista Miller, Principal
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Mr. Kevin Cox, Science
Teachers and students participated in COSI's Big Day of Science, where they engaged hundreds of families in STEM activities and shared information about Metro's educational program.
Special thanks to Metro's Key Club members who served staff coffee and breakfast treats as part of Teacher Appreciation Week!
Metro H.S. Staff Spotlight: Ms. Ebony Beckham, English/Language Arts
Metro Habits in Action: Students learn about the anatomy of the brain and the function of each part by dissecting sheep brains.
Thanks to students from Metro's National Art Honor Society who decorated gift bags for teachers to receive their school gear gifts from the PTSA!
The Meaningful May calendar is filled with ways to make each day count by being intentional and focusing on positive actions.
Mr. Sam and Ms. Mandy from the Columbus Metropolitan Libraries volunteered their time and equipment to create a recording studio so students from the Middle School Drama Club/Talent Show could record their hit song, "Taki's from the Bathroom!"
Metro's AfterCare students took advantage of windy April days to make and fly kites.
Senior Salwa Azrak is networking with students and administrators from across the country on ways to improve schools at the National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals conference. Salwa is attending as one of 25 finalists to receive the National Honor Society Scholarship.
