Hi MD! Itâs been a great year! Weâve had a great time covering all of the wonderful and exciting events throughout the 2022-2023 school year. Many thanks to each and every student, staff, and member of the public who supported and contributed to our club and the entire MD community this year! During our wrap up meeting, our members shared their favourite moments from this … Continue reading End of the Year for the Mustang Messenger…
By: Purvi Shenoy On May 18th, our MD students gathered on the track to support our Relay for Life event. Students got the chance to come together as a community and support an important cause while enjoying that time with their friends and family. Students who participated fundraised and donated money for the Canadian Cancer Society. The Canadian Cancer Society supports cancer research and provides … Continue reading Relay for Life at MD is Back!
By: Purvi Shenoy, Yahya Elbadawi, Daniel Lal, and Raghav Singh On the nights of May 10th, 11th and 12th, MDHS’s very own students put on a killer show in Chicago – The Musical! Produced by Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb, Chicago is a satirical play based on sensationalized criminals in the Roaring â20s. On May 9th, the cast and crew put up a sneak preview … Continue reading MDHS Presents: Chicago – The Musical
By: Sydney Grant and Abby Lilly-Dixon On April 13 2023, our school welcomed a Stonewall Riots survivor, Martin Boyce. Martin Boyce is a 75 year old New Yorker, who is currently on a tour funded by the embassy of the United States. During this tour he shares his experience at the Stonewall Riots and how it impacted him and his friendâs lives. He continues to … Continue reading Day of Pink with Martin Boyce
By Arjun Gupta On Monday April 17, 2023, MDHSâs Health & Wellness SHSM class took a field trip to Sheridan Collegeâs Davis Campus. Located in Brampton, it is the largest Sheridan campus, and it houses their cutting edge nursing and pharmacology classrooms. This opportunity was exclusive to Health SHSM students, and it marked the first time that MDHS had ever visited the school. Upon arriving, … Continue reading Sheridan College Field Trip
By: Purvi Shenoy On April 4th, 2023, our Grade 10 history students got the opportunity to listen to 95 year old Holocaust survivor, Elly Gotz, over a Google Meet. During the presentation he reflected on his life, and he promoted his message which is to not hate. Elly Gotz is a Lithuanian holocaust survivor who has had an extremely challenging life, yet continues to maintain … Continue reading âThe Minute I Stopped Hating, I Started Livingâ: Elly Gotz – Holocaust survivor – Speaks at MDHS
By: Hannah Beckford On March 5th, the winners of the 2022/2023 HDSB Student Excellence Awards were announced board-wide. There were 107 elementary and secondary school winners in Halton. This year we have a winner in our very school; Grade 12 student Julia Dunham! She is one of two secondary students to be recognised this year. Some of the qualifications to become an âexcellentâ student is … Continue reading And This Year’s Winner of the 2022/23 Student of Excellence award isâŠJulia Dunham!
By: Abdul Hadi Kamran On March 29, 2023, MDâs Grade 11 NBE English (Contemporary Indigenous Voices) classes got to experience an amazing concert performed by the Twin Flames. The concert was a great learning experience for students to hear a new type of music that most of them had never heard of. The band is composed of lead male vocalist Jaaji, an Inuk From Nunavik … Continue reading Twin Flames Concert
By: Purvi Shenoy On March 21st, our ESL and Newcomers students got to experience one of Canada’s most historic, delicious, and interactive traditions: the Sugar Bush! Sugar bushes are woods in which maple trees are utilized for maple syrup. Mountsbergâs Maple Town, home to the Mountsberg Sugar Bush, has been educating the public for 40 years, and has been producing maple syrup for 150 years. … Continue reading MDHSâ ESL and Newcomers Studentsâ Sweet Expedition
By: Yahya Elbadawi Ramadan has officially started and here is everything you need to know! Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar, but what is Ramadan? Ramadan is the holiest month for Muslims as it was the month when the holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad. As this is the holiest month for Muslims, they are required to fast from dawn until … Continue reading Celebrating Ramadan at MD!
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