McCormick High School

Seniors enjoyed interacting with over 100 colleges, universities, and armed services at the 2025 CSRA College Night in Augusta, GA.

Thanks to the 36 colleges & universities that came out to meet with our students about their future plans!

The MMS football game vs Calhoun Falls that was scheduled for next Wednesday (9-17-25) has been canceled and the Chiefs will now play Bettis Prep on Tuesday (9-16-25). Game time will be 5:30 pm.

Congratulations to Tarius Tate for being named Lineman of the Week by the South Carolina Coaches Association!
~Coach Hughes

Thanks to Melanie Turman, Village Career Center Chief Operating Officer and MHS alumna, for coming to our College & Career Talk Tuesday to share her personal career pathway and options for our students. Their programs include Medical Administrative Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Dental Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, and Clinical Medical Assisting. You can take a look at their website for additional information: https://villagecareercenter.com/
~Mrs. Martin

Attention Seniors & Parents/Guaridans.
Make-up picture day for senior pictures is next Wednesday, September 17. Be sure to sign up for an appointment time ASAP as this is the last chance to have senior pictures taken. See the website below for information about making an appointment & ordering pictures.
https://www.mccormick.k12.sc.us/o/mhs/page/yearbook-picture-days

Attention 10th & 11th grade parents/guardians & students. Don't forget to sign up for the PSAT by this Friday, September 12!
https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1rI_MKca85RGVyoDvWJrg2w1BijGQhBXtEoBL_p2OKVI/edit?usp=sharing

Tomahawk Newsletter - September 2025
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-Gbzlz3-UuAPvPNu-bZ9v1gSy0JZ1rEO/view?usp=sharing

McCormick football will host Fox Creek this Friday night at 7:30 PM. It will also be Church Night, and we encourage everyone to come out and join us for a great night of football and community fellowship.

Attention 10th, 11th, & 12th grade students.

Our College Fair will be held Thursday, September 11th in the MHS Gym, 10:30-11:15. To make the most of your time, please register in advance. Once registered, you will receive your personal barcode to share with colleges and receive additional information about them. For more information, please contact Ms. Martin at nmartin@mcsd1.org.

https://app.strivescan.com/registration

SAAC News

Cross Country Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Grits for Grandparents
Wednesday, Sept 10
MES & MHS - 7:30-8am
MMS - 8-8:30am
Please enter through the front office of your grandchild's school & sign in using your driver's licence.

For more information please contact your child's school.

Picture day pictures are now available for grades 6-11. Please use the information from the flyer linked below in order access & order your photos.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Dm6n6xc2JOvDkaccAp2cnSwCRkCZnHiQ/view?usp=drive_link

Health Promotion Specialist is a group of Registered Dental Hygienists that go into schools to clean teeth, apply sealants, and administer fluoride treatments. If you would like your child to receive these services, please scan the QR code to sign the consent form.

I’m excited to inform you that Makel Tillman has been selected to be featured as Fox 54 A+ Athlete next week on Wednesday, September 3rd . His story is tentatively planned to air during the following time frames:

Morning shows: 5 a.m., 7 a.m., and 9 a.m. hours
Early evening: 5:30 p.m. half-hour
Late evening: 10:30 p.m. half-hour

Please note that, as with any news schedule, these times are subject to change without notice due to breaking news or other developments.

Makel’s feature will also be shared on our website and social media platforms. We are thrilled to highlight his achievements!

~Coach Hughes

We are happy for the support from our community! #OneMcCormick

Sydney will begin her co-op on Tuesday, Sept. 2. She will be working with Clemson Extension under the direction of Ms. Jamie Pohlman. She wants to be a genetic engineer. I am so proud of this young lady! Way to go, Sydney!
~Mrs. Rapp

Picture day for grades 6-11 will be this Wednesday, August 27. Please be reminded that students must be in their school uniform in order to take pictures. For more information, please see the attached flyer.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Dm6n6xc2JOvDkaccAp2cnSwCRkCZnHiQ/view?usp=sharing