Are you a student or parent at a partner school that feeds into M-A who is interested in finding out more about our exciting high school? We have several programs to help you learn about M-A's outstanding academic programs and the abundant student activities.
In addition, M-A has an innovative and extensive Freshman Transition program, designed to help new students easily integrate into high school life and learn about the support services and activities at M-A.These include:
- Year-long programs presented by the Freshman Transition leadership students
- Challenge Day
- The Freshman Family Welcome
8th Grade Information Night at M-A
8th Grade Information Night is a wonderful opportunity for prospective students and their parents to learn more about M-A. The event will ‘put a face’ on M-A; the program will convey an overall image of excellence, stability and diversity, highlight the strengths of M-A as an academic and social community, share information about athletic and enrichment opportunities, and personalize M-A through presentations made by faculty and administrators.
8th Grade Information Night 2008
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Date:
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Monday, November 10, 2008 - New Date! |
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Time:
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6:00- 8:30 p.m. |
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Schedule:
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6-6:30pm: Welcome by Principal Matthew Zito, Alice Kleeman and M-A students. 6:30-8:30pm: Classroom rotations. |
| Activities: | 8th Grade Information Night is an opportunity for interested parents and students to meet members of the school community, including students, parents, faculty and administrators. School Principal Matthew Zito, College Advisor Alice Kleeman and several M-A students will speak about the diverse, supportive and academically rigorous environment that can be found at M-A. Afterwards, families will be invited to rotate through various classrooms so they can learn more about the school's excellent academic programs. |
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Place:
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Ayers Gym (off Ringwood Ave) Menlo Atherton High School 555 Middlefield Road, Atherton |
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Parking:
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Please plan ahead for parking. There will be signs directing you to parking on campus (click for campus map). You may park in any legal parking stall. Overflow parking will be available at the SRI lot, across Middlefield from M-A. Enter the SRI lot from the Ringwood-Middlefield intersection. |
Questions: Please contact 2008-2009 8th Grade Info Night Co-Chairs
Sally Hartman
Celeste McDonnell.
Alexis Delehanty
Renata Mullen
Chris Rivera
Mary Pat Bonham
The tours are informal outdoor walks led by M-A leadership students who will share their enthusiasm for the school and answer questions in small groups. Middle school students and their parents are invited.
| Date: | November 15, 2008 |
| Time: | 10-11:30am - Drop in when convenient during this time. Last tour will depart at 11:15am. |
| Place: | Meet outside the library - campus map |
| Parking: | Please plan ahead for parking. There will be signs directing you to parking on campus (click for campus map). You may park in any legal parking stall. Overflow parking will be available at the SRI lot, across Middlefield from M-A. Enter the SRI lot from the Ringwood-Middlefield intersection. |
Mid-October 2008 through Mid-April 2009
Eighth grade students will be paired with
9th grade "hosts" for a typical day at M-A.
Shadowing is available by pre-arrangment.
Please contact Kelly Todd at 322-5311, ext. 5250
or ktodd@seq.org to schedule a date.
Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd.
Atherton, CA 94027