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Chase McCroskey
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Eighth grader Chase McCroskey was selected to play in the FBU youth All-American football game. This game was played in the Alamo Dome in San Antonio, TX on January 8th, 2012. Chase is a 2-year starter and holds the single season interception record at McCants with seven interceptions in just eight games. McCroskey is one of only two players from South Carolina that was selected for this prestigious honor.
Chase is the fifth McCants player in the last three years to be selected to play in FBU All-American game. No other school in the nation can boast more All-Americans in that time period. Rosters and information can be found here: http://www.footballuniversity.org/eastbay-youth-all-american-bowl
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IB Characteristic of the Month - November
Communicators |
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Communicators understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language and in a variety of modes of communication. They work effectively and willingly in collaboration with others. Congratulations to our students who were named best communicators for November. |
| IB Characteristic of the Month - December Principled |
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Principled students and teachers act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect for the dignity of the individual, groups and communities. They take responsibility for their own actions and the consquences that accompany them. Congratulations to the teachers and students who were voted as most principled. |
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Twelve students qualified for our school National Geography Bee. Congratulations to Grayson Allen, Hogan Crawford, Ann Heintz, Freddy Matney, Mac McElveen, Quantel Nicholas, Jackson Patterson (absent from picture), Adam Raiger, William Reinert, Austin Reynolds, Jack Roberts, and Matthew Samstag. |
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| SC Junior Scholars |
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Congratulations to the following students for being named 2012 SC Jr. Scholars! Grayson Allen, Adriana Alvarez, Roman Arnold, Graham Borsum, Liz Brewer, Caroline Christopher, Chase Christopher, Hogan Crawford, Bailey Davidson, Sam Eaves, Rebecca Emanuel, Molly Epps, Katie Hammond, Nicole Johnson, Kaitlyn Jones, Houston Kelley, Sydney Middlebrooks, Katie Oliver, Nikhil Patel, Taylor Raiger, Austin Reynolds, John Roh, Garrett Ross, Nicholas Thrasher, Ben Turner, Hunter Yerby, and Ben Young.
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| Hornet Basketball Catch the Fever! |
| Games start at 5:30 pm on most Mondays and Thursdays during January. Come out and support our Hornets! |
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| Register to Help the PTA: It is simple to help the McCants PTA when you buy groceries. Click on the links below to see how you can register and have a percentage of your purchases donated to the MMS PTA. Please contact Beth Brannon with questions at elizabethbrannon@anderson5.net. |
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McCants Middle School
An IB World Candidate School
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| Life in the 21st century places many changing demands on students making the transition through adolescence. They are at a crucial period of personal, social, physical, and intellectual development, of uncertainty and of questioning. The International Baccalaureate® (IB) Middle Years Programme is designed to help them find a sense of belonging in the ever-changing and increasingly interrelated world around them and to foster a positive attitude to learning. To learn more about the IB, visit the International Baccalaureate website at www.ibo.org |
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| Important Dates | |
| January 24 | Report Cards Issued |
| January 26 | Basketball vs. Glenview (Home) 5:30 pm |
| January 28 | End of the Year Basketball Tournament First Round Location and Time TBA |
| January 30 | End of the Year Basketball Tournament Second Round Location and Time TBA |
| January 30 | Basketball vs. Seneca (Home) 5:30 pm |
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