On Friday, September 25th during the Manvel High School vs. Pasadena High School football game, the Manvel Majestics Dance Team honored Mikayla Quindoy, Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary 2nd grade student, who is currently battling childhood cancer. Mikayla was given the title of honorary Majestic of the Week, in conjunction with the Alvin ISD Hats onContinue reading “Majestics Name Honorary Title”
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Playing The Field
Percussion Ensemble Wins Big
The Manvel High School Percussion Ensemble has been selected as a National Winner in the Mark of Excellence / National Percussion Ensemble Honors project. The ensemble is under the direction of Louis Boldrighini. “I really appreciate all the work they have done,” Boldrighini said. “It is an honor to conduct them.” In this project theContinue reading “Percussion Ensemble Wins Big”
Choir Showcases Talent
An all class concert may have been small but it makes a huge impact on everyone. Manvel High School Choir performed on Sept. 10, at 7:30, songs from the pass such as; Stand by Me, Heard it Through the Grapevine, Do You Love Me?, I Will Follow Him, Chain of Fools and That Thing YouContinue reading “Choir Showcases Talent”
September Senior Yearbook Photos
Senior pictures will be in the auditorium on Sept 14- all day. These photos are for any seniors who: 1- haven’t taken a yearbook photo yet —or—- 2- would like a retake. The names on the appointment list are students who, according to Strawbridge Photography, have not taken their senior photo. Any student who needsContinue reading “September Senior Yearbook Photos”
Senior Summer Photo Appointment times
***UPDATE- for any senior student NOT on the appointment list, please come Aug. 3-6 any time at your convenience. The Strawbridge photographers will work you in. For any questions, call Strawbridge customer service at 866-624-6229 or 919-226-3037. Senior Mavs, Check this list to see what time you should come take your senior pics with StrawbridgeContinue reading “Senior Summer Photo Appointment times”
AARON & ASHTEN
As a young person growing up, it is often a struggle to learn what makes one happy in life. However, as a child and budding musician, Ashten White learned at a young age that music was a source of pure joy in her life. “My parents always had music playing around the house,” White said.Continue reading “AARON & ASHTEN”
#TBT: RIGHT ABOUT NOW
Every Thursday, the TMI staff will post a story written in the past by alumni staff as a part of a collection we are calling the “Throwback Stories.” This story was written by Joshua Drumming in May of 2011 for Volume 4, Edition 5. Right about now, seniors are faced with decisions that will beginContinue reading “#TBT: RIGHT ABOUT NOW”
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Prom. When one thinks of the word, dazzling dresses and immaculate tuxedos comes to mind. What they don’t know is that prom is months of preparation, months of deadlines to meet, and months of sweaty palms of those who asked out their dates. This year was not at all different. The big event couldn’t haveContinue reading “A NIGHT TO REMEMBER”
TF: HANS INFANTE
Every once in a while, a member of our staff chooses a teacher on campus that they feel is particularly interesting. This segment is known as “Teacher Feature.” The corner of the downstairs hallway may seem a little dull but inside room C130, it is anything but. That room belongs to Dr. Hans Infante who hasContinue reading “TF: HANS INFANTE”
#TBT: CREATING TRADITIONS
Every Thursday, the TMI staff will post a story written in the past by alumni staff as a part of a collection we are calling the “Throwback Stories.” This story was written by Michael Costa in December of 2007 for Volume 1, Edition 1. In a brand new high school, traditions are nonexistent. There is noContinue reading “#TBT: CREATING TRADITIONS”
PERCUSSION TO PERFORM AT MIDWEST CLINIC
The Manvel High School Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Louis Boldrighini has been invited to perform at The Midwest Clinic, an International Band and Orchestra Conference in Chicago. The annual Midwest Clinic is the largest of its kind in the country, showcasing world class ensembles, educators, and performances. The students rehearsed their music forContinue reading “PERCUSSION TO PERFORM AT MIDWEST CLINIC”
“LET’S GROOVE TONIGHT”
The 2015 Majestics Annual Spring Show “Let’s Groove Tonight” officially ended the dance season for this school year. The exhibition showcased several dance routines, including full ensembles, small group routines, and solos performed by the Majestics dance officers. “Let’s Groove Tonight” also honored the seniors of the dance department, including a slideshow tribute and aContinue reading ““LET’S GROOVE TONIGHT””
STUCO SUCCESSFUL AT TASC
Student Council will be recognized as an “Outstanding Student Council” by the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) at the state convention this Friday in Arlington. Additionally, student council has achieved “Sweepstakes,” meaning they are also being recognized for outstanding work in their committees. The committees include DASH: Drug, Alcohol, Safety, & Health, chaired by Rakeb Wogayehu, PrideContinue reading “STUCO SUCCESSFUL AT TASC”
TBT: FIRST EDITOR’S NOTE
Every Thursday, the TMI staff will post a story written in the past by alumni staff as a part of a collection we are calling the “Throwback Stories.” This story was written by Payal Patel in December of 2007 for Volume 1, Edition 1. Many of you have been asking about it, and, afterContinue reading “TBT: FIRST EDITOR’S NOTE”