Middletown High School

Ms. Cerra had a really cool guest speaker yesterday. Nathan Loura, Chief Information Security Officer for the State of RI, spoke with 2 classes. Talking about what is cybersecurity, what people in different areas of Cybersecurity do, training, certs, etc needed in the field. Academic vs Alternative training. His Journey through education and the National Guard. Very detailed, shared info and links for the students. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

1/16/24 All afterschool and evening activities have been cancelled for MPS due to anticipated weather conditions. Please drive safely.

It's never too early to think about lunch or dinner tomorrow! What's even better is you're not only supporting a locally owned business but our own football team! Don't forget an order of honey garlic wings...you can thank me later! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Who needs the Islander gear? You can get it here! Don't miss out! Contact Melissa Kleinknecht at mkleinknecht@mpsri.net to get your gear! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Ms. Cerra's guest speaker visited a little differently today. Dr. Eileen Danaher from the Samuels Sinclair Dental Clinic at RI Hospital joined us via Zoom and talked about the different careers in a dental office, from front office staff all the way up to the Dentist themselves. She discussed the training involved for each, her career journey and answered student questions. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Graduation 2024 prepping has officially begun! Mike McCann from Herff Jones is here today during all 3 lunches with cap n gown info, rings and fun other class of 2024 stuff! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

What an amazing opportunity from Bike Newport! Will you be the lucky winner? Come on you know you have what it takes to win this beautiful bike! Best of luck to all who enter! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Get ready! MHS CTE Fair is coming up really quick! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

To add to our great weekend, both Cam Miller and Kate Cruikshank competed in the URI Indoor Track Invitational. Cam, despite being sick, finished 1st in the high jump with a jump of 6ft 2in. Kate also finished 1st in the high jump! Congratulations to both our track stars! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

The Guest Speaker today was Middletown Graduate (Class of 2019), Pranitha Nichanametla, Cybersecurity Specialist and IT Specialist for NOAA! She discussed her education, career path, how much a person in the field can earn, and what her current job is like. She also took the time to talk with students about travelling to Colorado where she works now, and the college experience. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Islanders are winning 34-22 at half time! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Congratulations to MHS's Anchor Academy December Students of the Month: N. Barone, S. Miller, N. Chamseddine, C. Swenson! Keep up the good work! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Happy New Year! MHS wastes no time jumping right back into the swing of things. Today, Ms. Cerra's class had special guest was Dr. Mo Beck, head veterinarian for the Wildlife Rehab Clinic of Rhode Island. They spoke about their career path, training, a day in the life of wildlife rehab, and talked about some of the animals that the organization has saved. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

MHS student Liam celebrated his 18th birthday in New York City and was Middletown Islander proud with pride in Central Park with his rain jacket in front of the Bethesda Fountain. Remember if you travel, send us a photo with you in Middletown gear, we would love to see and share it. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Middletown High School's very own elf on the rock (shelf). Ms. Leonard was sharing in the holiday spirit and welcoming faculty and students to school this morning! Wishing all a wonderful holiday season! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

The faculty and staff at Middletown High School would like to wish our all Middletown students, friends, families, co-workers and visitors a wonderful, happy & healthy holiday season and a very happy new year! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Today's guest speaker was a special one, it was Ms. Cerra's cousin, Captain Barton Cerra, owner of 41 North Marine. He is a boat surveyor, owns his own business, and has a great amount of experience in the field. He discussed his journey, talked about his training, and the types of things he does every day. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Such a phenomenal job by the MHS band and chorus directed by Mr. Phil Statser at their Winter Concert tonight! Hard work really does pay off!! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Yesterday, Secretary of State, Greg Amore came and spoke to Student Government about the importance of civic involvement and the history of voter suppression in the US. #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE

Congratulations to Kate Cruikshank who crushed it at her first meet of the season at the Rhode Island Track Coaches Invitational with a PR of 5’5 in the high jump. It instantly qualified her for Nationals and she jumped 5 inches higher than her final competitor! Way to make Middletown proud Kate! #WeAreMiddletown #IslanderPRIDE