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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
September 15 - October 15, 2025
Theme: "Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future". MMA will highlight the importance of recognizing the contributions and history of Hispanic and Latine communities while looking ahead to how they will continue to shape the future.
ALL School Uniform Transition
HS - Green and Khaki (Shirt, tie, shoes, jacket, hat)
MS - Grey and White (Shirt, tie, shoes, jacket, hat)
MMA FINAL HSC - Ms. Shingler for details. monique_shingler@charlestoncountyschools.gov The HR with the most returned signed HSC by 10/18 will receive a pizza party.
Permission Slips Due: TTC permission slips due by COB - October 17, 2025.
From the desk of the Dr. Perrineau...
Teaching, Elevating, and Empowering each other to reach new heights/
Parents, we're starting a new round of success on Monday, October 13, 2025. Our 2nd Quarter begins and it's an opportunity for our cadet scholars to SOAR up the leader board by getting off to a hot start and putting below PAR. We want to see your child in the winners circle.
Parents you can support our scholars reaching our academic goals by;
Reading togerther at night
Having them calculate total cost while out shopping.
Reviewing the standards learned in the previous week.
All sports practice for current 6th through 11th continue this week. Be sure to have a new physical on file with the athletic coaches.
Varsity 🏈🏈 -
10/16 - MMA B-team vs BHS @ District 4 HOME 6:00 p.m.
10/17 - MMA (V) @ Branchville HS AWAY 7:30 p.m.
PowderPuff 🏈
10/14 - MMA vs Hybrid (Lynda Davis Stadium) 7:30 p.m.
Varsity 🏐🏐
10/-- - Varsity MMA vs Scotts Branch (Make-up) (TBA)
10/18 - Varsity MMA @ Branchville Tournament AWAY (TBA)
eSports 🖥️🖲️
10/15 - On-line Regional Play JV/V Room 112 4:00 p.m.
MEDIA CENTER - Closed Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 for Testing
We are have surpassed 78,000 minutes read in the CCSD 30 million minute Reading challenge. This week's Top Readers are; Kamryn Page-Walthour, Unique Simmons, Maliah Patton, and our 10th Grade Scholars.
Cadets, Teachers, and Parents please be sure to log your reading time in Beanstack. We want to take home the reading trophy.
Check out the nurse's site for additional information.
a. Cadets must have an emergency card on file to participate in school-sponsored field trips.
b. 7th graders must have a Tdap vaccine on file. Please submit an updated SC Immunization Certificate or the Pediatrician or Health Department appointment date and time. If you choose the health department, call the SC DHEC Appointment Line at 1-855-472-3432.
CCSD Policy Reminders
1. Parents, if your child is vomiting, they are to remain home until 24 hours without vomiting has passed.
2. Students with a fever of 100.0 or higher may not return to school until 24 hours without fever has passed and they are not taking fever-reducing medication. Please submit a written parent note or medical note to our office staff to explain absence(s).
3. Do not allow or encourage your students to carry over the counter medications to school. Only life saving medications with a doctor's order on file are permitted.
Seniors! Be sure to keep up with your emails!
a. JR Cadet IGP Meetings will continue this week. IGP meetings can be attended via "in-person, Zoom, or phone"
b. MMA Counselor Canvas page is operable and weekly scholarships are being posted.
c. Personal Finance/ Personal Health new schedules are in PowerSchool.
Parents, please ensure your cadet is in full compliance.
a. JROTC cadets please make sure your Blue and Grey uniform is complete and fits. (See 1SG Mitchell for replacement and exchange uniform pieces).
b. JROTC is hosting a canned food drive to support "Neighbors Together Now" through Nov. 15. Boxes are placed in the main entrance, library, culinary lab and various classrooms.
c. MMA Inaugural Drill Meet October 25, 2025. All HS Black Shirts are required to attend and support.
d. ASVAB will be administered on December 10, 2025. 10th - 12th grade cadets to participate in testing.
Teacher/Faculty S/O - T.E.E.rific Performers - Coach Simmons, Coach Pringle, Mr. Crawford, Ms. Dennis, Mr. McCann, Mr. Turner, and Mr. Trenton.
Cadet S/O Homecoming Kings and Queens the Winners will Be posted on or Schoolwebsite
Additionally, for their exceptional performance and meeting compliance and academic expectations last week salute to cadet Ky'Ree Wright, Lauren Willis, Da'Nariyah Williams, Asiah Williams, Ashlyn Wigfall, Telly West, Adale Batista De Souza, Joscelyn Batista De Souza, Annabah Chee, Sthefanny Donato Oliveira, and Mariana Grajales Fajardo.
***NEW*** Parent S/O: These parents have offered unwavering support to MMA and their cadet scholar scholars with their presence, suggestions, and readily available responses to a call for action; Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Amber Gonda, Mr. Arzell Johnson, Mrs. Betty Mathews, and Ms. Sandrine Scott. Thank you for all that you do.
🏫Attendance News 🏫
https://kami.app/d3H-qrY-c1U-tD9
SEAT TIME notification reminders are being prepared. Seat-Time Hours - FR/SO cadet contracts will be given out in homeroom this week.
Both parents and cadets must sign and return contracts to the Data Specialist as soon as possible so cadets may begin working on their hours
1. Parents, please note: There has been an increase in families not submitting the correct and/or required documentation on time. This negatively impacts your cadet and may result in Seat Time obligations and/or Truancy concerns.
Early Release Protocol: Families must follow the designated early release procedure and form. Classrooms will not be interrupted to retrieve cadets.
Absence Documentation: Parent notes and Medical excuses need to be submitted on the correct form within 72 hours of the absence to excuse the absence.Emails and Phone calls are NOT legal excuses for absences or early pickup.
Tardiness Concerns: Unexcused tardiness places families at risk for Attendance Interventions, and may lead to a recommendation for your cadet’s return to their homeschool. (CCSD provided transportation delays are excused.)
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2. Stakeholders please complete the correct Early Pick-up and Absence forms Classes will not be interrupted to call scholars out of class. Cadets will not be dismissed between 3:15 and 3:45 p.m. as we prepare for our end of day procedures..
3. Here is the link if families need step-by-step instructions on getting into the Parent Portal, Creating a Parent Portal Account and the Registration Process.
4. If you are no longer receiving Call outs or emails
reach out to Communications@charleston.k12.sc.us -
NOT the Data Specialist
📣📣 Miscellaneous Announcements 📣📣
Parents, student fees are due. Cash Payments can be made between 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Preferrably it is more efficient for you to continue making payments via “RevTrak” - Under the "Los materials, late payments tab" and/or by money order.
Please contact Ms. Kennedy with any questions or concerns.
Student drivers: You will need to register your vehicle via a Parking pass applications with Ms. Kennedy. Student vehicles parked at Chicora without a pass will be towed. Please be mindful that your vehicle is subject to CCSD Policy JIH - Student interrogations, searches, and arrests.
Food Truck Friday is coming. 🚛
🥁🎶🎵 Band Rehearsal.
Practice Tue and Thur. 4:00 - 5:30 p.m
The journey is 180 days…All of us should be T.E.E.ing off to a great year. 🏌️⛳🏌️
Website: militarymagnet.ccsdschools.com
X (twitter): @MilitaryMagnetE
Facebook: Military Magnet Academy—MMA Instagram:@militarymagnetacademy
Calendar Events:
10/13-17 - Gr 6 -8 ELA and Math Checkpoints
10/14 - PSAT, ACT, and SAT all 10th, 11th and 12th along with select 8 & 9 Grade cadets will test.
10/18 - SCBDA - High Stepping Championship
***Content Recovery Contracts will be issued for eligible cadets on 10.16.2025. Content Recovery will begin on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025.
Chairperson - Ms. Ericka Peeler
Contact Us: mmasic@charleston.k12.sc.us
Meeting Date: Every 3rd Thursday of the Month 6:00 p.m.
Upcoming Events
Monthly meeting: October 16, 2025
Parent Engagement Month
MMA Robotics @ Cyber Corner
We're T.E.E.ing off the Cyber and Robotics season
📅 Practice Schedule: Tues & Thur (Weekly)
⏰ 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
📍MMA Robotics/Cyber Lab Rm 171
Cybersecurity Round 1: Cyberpatriots Competition October 23, 2025
WiCyS Chapter will host Cybersecurity Awareness Month - October 2025
Week 2 Challenge: Phishing & Scamming
Follow both MMA teams on Instagram
@mma_roboeagles @mma_talonskies
MMA Law Club Wants you! ⚖️
High school law clubs benefit students by fostering crucial legal skills like critical thinking, public speaking, research, and teamwork, while also providing practical experience through activities like mock trials and moot courts. Additionally, invaluable networking opportunities with legal professionals and peers, enhance college and law school applications by demonstrating commitment, and help students clarify their career interests in the legal field.