Mckinley Student Activities
Christmas Village
Student Government is planning a Christmas Village on Thursday, December 9th from 5:00-7:30 PM on the front lawn and W building. There are going to be a wide variety of fun events and activities present, including a snow play area, horse and carriage (like Cinderella), club booths, talent show, and a big Christmas tree! Make sure to bring your Mckinley ID and vaccination proof or a negative test.
WELCOME BACK TIGERS ! (UPDATED)
Hey Tigers! Lets have an exciting new year at Mckinley High School. You all are so strong and you all got this!
Attached is the bell schedule for this school year so please look at it carefully and make sure you go to your classes!
Make sure you are also not using your Mckinley gmail anymore and are logged in to your DOE emails. If you have any questions regarding that please inform your 20/20 teacher.
2021- 2022 FreshMEN ELECTIONS (NOT EFFECTIVE ANYMORE)
Aloha our upcoming freshmen! Do you like getting involved and meeting new people? Do you want to enhance your leadership skills and come out of your shell ? Join Student Government! Find more information in the attached packet. Forms will be due on August 11, 2021 at 3:00 PM and no late submissions will be accepted. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Nakamura (A-001 or email her at anakamura@mckinleyhs.k12.hi.us) or Mr. Wong (E-206 or email him at ky.wong@k12.hi.us).
VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE
Hey Tigers, please take a few minutes to register to vote if you’re 16 or older. There is a voter registration form linked that you can print out, fill in, and submit (in person or through mail) to the City and County of Honolulu Elections Division at 530 South King Street Room #100. Please click the first link (a less than 5 minute video) to get more information and have a walkthrough of how to fill in a voter registration form. If you see this announcement at all, please fill in the survey form linked at the end (you should be able to go back and edit your answers, should you change your mind).
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Day in the Life of a Teacher!
Senior Tribute Video & Photo Submission
Calling all Seniors,
This is your chance to go down memory lane and reminisce about all the good times before you move on to your next chapter in life.
There are no limits so please feel free to submit your pictures/ and or short clips here! For a chance to be featured in our 2021 Aloha Assembly.
**Videos and Pictures must all follow Chapter 19 Regulations**
Check Google Classrooms
Commencement 2021
Open the attachment to view the information for this year's commencement event.
Before planning for graduation day, please make sure that you have followed all of the instructions and requirements in order to participate in commencement that was stated in the Senior Agreement given to you, signed, and submitted in February.
All credits must be earned by May 14th at 8:05am or you will not be able to participate in commencement. If you have earned all of your credits by May 14th at 8:05am, then you are done attending classes and will not return to campus until graduation day on May 23rd.
Please read through the attached plan for Commencement 2021 and plan accordingly. Also, check here, the c/o 2021 Google Classroom, on a daily basis for any updates leading up to May 23rd.
Enjoy the rest of your senior year!
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Graduation Chant
Attention Seniors This is YOUR opportunity to participate in the 2021 Class Chant for Commencement. If you want to be a part of this filming...
1) You must have turned in your Video Release Form.
2) You need to complete the attached form and upload it onto the Google Form: 2021 Commencement Filming.
SUBMIT in GOOGLE FORMS by Wednesday May 5th.
If you have any questions, please email Mrs.Agena or Ms.Nagareda.
Teacher and Staff Apreciation
Thank you teachers and staff for all your hard work!
During this time of hybrid schooling, teachers are trying their best to make our school year as normal as possible and have been encouraging us along the way. As students, what is a better way to thank them than to write a heartfelt message! To celebrate Teacher and Staff Appreciation Day, we prepared templates of thank you cards that you can fill out for the teacher and/or staff you wanna give thanks and encouragement to!
Attached below are the thank you cards templates, and a list of the staff departments. Feel free to look through them and find the corresponding teacher and/or staff. Due date is April 23rd at 11:59PM.
Starting at 7PM this Friday, we'll be hosting a lobby for the new map on Among Us. Only 9-8 Students per round, react to the message on discord w/ a if you're participating!
Hop on and watch the Live-Stream if you don't feel like playing the game. (Lobby/game updates are posted on #among-us, so be sure to have this role)
If you submitted discord forms and are waiting to be enrolled, @ tag one of the Bobs/Mods in questions chat to let them know.
Sign Up for the Black & Gold Collective.pdfBlack and gold Collective
If you haven't heard yet, McKinley's counseling department and student activities are partnering together to start the Black & Gold Collective (yes, sounds bougie)---an initiative to help our students engage with each other and learn something new that gets them off their computers.
Here's how it works:
-Choose a live class to participate in about something of interest to you.
(baking, stocks, photography, how to not have awkward conversations, cooking an easy meal, car basics, golf, meditation/stretching, bringing out the extrovert in introverts, becoming all you can be, crocheting, thrift store fashion, etc.)
-There are no requirements, no grades, no pressure....just relax and learn something!
-Classes would run on weekdays from 2:00 (even days)-5:30pm and on Saturdays from 1:30-4:00pm. It starts this Tuesday.
Click here to check it out and sign up!
BaNNER COMPETTION!
If you were unable to see the club banners at Homecoming you can still see them online! We are hosting a voting for you favorite club banners! Voting has ended but give special applause to the clubs that participated.
Lunch time Club activties
Mark your calendars because McKinley's clubs will be having virtual lunchtime activities for everyone check out each the google document to see what events you are interested in! If you are unable to log into certain meets try to use your personal Gmail.
Home coming Drive thru
Theme: Hollywood--Lights, Camera, Action!!
When: Feb. 26
Gate open from 6:30-8:00pm
Where: McKinley HS--enter off Pensacola St. entrance
What: MHS Homecoming drive-thru experience
--food vendors (curbside, bring some money)
--entertainment (live band, DJ, dance group)
--Lighting of the M (tradition at McKinley)
--games (class-level competitions, fun/easy)
--giveaways
--Homecoming t-shirt sale ($10)
--Homecoming court
--photo booth
--and much more!!
**Special station, exclusively for MHS class of 2021
Who: all McKinley students, current and alumni welcome!
Why: Because we miss you, love you, and want to revive Tiger Pride!
Requirements for entrance:
--Current McKinley ID of student in car
--Must be in a vehicle (absolutely no walk-ins)
--5 people per vehicle, max
--No student riders in the bed of a truck
--All people in the vehicle must be wearing a face mask
--If you are feeling sick in any way, please stay home and get better
--If you have been in contact with anyone with COVID-19, please stay home and protect
yourself and those around you.
More info coming about specific happenings...stay tuned!
Talent Show
Hey Tigers! Got a hidden talent? A skill you want to show off? If so, it's your time to shine! As a part of the Homecoming celebrations, we will be holding an online talent show to show off the many skills and talents of our McKinley students.
To participate, submit an audition video of your awesome talent on Google Classroom and complete the form attached to the post. (All school rules still apply, and late submissions will not be considered.) You will be notified if your video is approved, and it will be compiled with other videos submitted by your peers. The compiled video will be livestreamed on McKinley's very own Youtube channel.
Auditions will be open from February 5th to the 11th. We can't wait to see your talents, Tigers
Homecoming is a tradition that welcomes back alumni and celebrates the school's existence. This event reflects the pride and tradition that upholds the values here at McKinley High School.
SCHOOL Schedule
Just because learning is online doesn't mean the grind don't stop! Make sure to stay on top of your assignments and not to miss any of your classes.
On the left is the schedule until March and then on the right is the daily schedule depending if its even or odd.
Announcements
🐅Welcome back Tigers! Here is our short video. Please remember to follow COVID guidelines🐅
Std. Act. Video.mp4Welcome Back Assembly
WBA Final Video.MP4Welcome Back Tigers!
Just in case you missed our live stream. We hope you are all doing well!
Dont forget to join your classrooms!
CLUB DAY
If you missed it here is a link to all our Club Day Stuff! If you would still like to join a club be sure to contact the officers. Clubs are a great way to stay motivated during school, clubs allow students to look forward to something they are interested in and make friends!
Club Day