Art Students Have a "Wild" Experience in Class!
The 6th grade art class had some fidgety subjects to draw in class today – including a lemur and a bearded dragon! Teresa Henderson invited guests from The Wild Animal Park in Chittenengo to bring animals in for the students to draw. “This is a lot harder,” said one student, “because they move, so it’s […]
7th Grade Chess Player Does it Again!
Seventh Grader Matthew Roberson has been playing chess since 1st grade here at MPH. Over the years, he’s competed in dozens of tournaments, but recently, he’s becoming quite well-known in the chess community for his accomplishments. Last weekend he competed in the K-12 division at the Ed Smith Fall Scholastic Championship Chess Tournament and took […]
Lisa Morocco’s late goal helps MPH girls soccer advance
Syracuse.com, October 19, 2016
MPH Students to Appear on WCNY Tonight
Last spring, several of our students who participate in the Mentors in Violence Prevention program were interviewed by WCNY-TV. They, along with college students, were asked to talk about how they are trained to treat others with kindness and respect, and how their actions can have an impact on those around them. The segment will […]
MPH Senior is Extraordinary Talent of the Week
Senior Jake Lawless was featured this morning on Channel 9’s “Extraordinary Talent of the Week” with Carrie Lazarus. Jake was chosen for his many accomplishments as a musician, most notably, his trombone playing. Not only is Jake a stand-out instrumentalist for MPH, but he has contributed to countless performances all over Onondaga County and plays […]
Sixth Grader Stars in Short Film
Sixth grader Nastassia Haroshka recently appeared in the title role of Martin Molina’s new short film, “Felicia.” Mr. Molina, who worked on the 2016 production of “Ghostbusters,” is in the process of entering “Felicia” in the Sundance Ignite. Nastassia also has been cast as lead actress in an April/May full feature film with director Andrew […]
Three MPH Seniors are National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists
Manlius Pebble Hill Seniors Sophia Han, Maja Cannavo, and Nicolas Jerge have been named semifinalists in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. They were selected on the basis of their scores on the PSAT exam, which each year is taken by 1.6 million students. According to the National Merit® Scholarship Corporation, “semifinalists are the highest […]
MPH sophomore victorious at US Orienteering Championship
MPH sophomore Nathan Collinsworth brought home a gold medal from the US Orienteering Championships in the 2-day classic distance race this past weekend in the Hudson Valley of New York, racing in the male 16 and under age group. Orienteering is a cross-country running race in which athletes navigate using a topographic map to a […]
Another Silver Medal for Jill Walsh!
MPH Parent Jill Walsh finished the 2016 Paralympic Games with two silver medals! Her most recent victory came Friday at the T1-2 women’s road race on a challenging course. Read more about the race and results here. Congratulations, Jill! We’re so proud of you!