2016 MPH Graduate co-authors Washington Post article
Debora Hyemin Han, class of 2016 is currently a junior at Dartmouth College, where she studies government, philosophy and history. Last week an article that she co-authored appeared in The Washington Post. This accomplishment comes to no surprise to those who remember Debora as a student, as she has always been bright, ambitious, and a […]
MPH Ninth Grader Appointed to Youth Advisory Board
Ninth grader Matthew Roberson has been appointed to serve on the Youth Advisory Board for Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project (MCC). He was selected from a pool of more than 220 applicants in grades 9-12 throughout the United States. The board represents 19 states across the country, as well as a diversity of backgrounds and […]
Two MPH Seniors are National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists
Manlius Pebble Hill Seniors Jack Murray and Grace Zhang have been named semifinalists in the 2019 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 scorers in […]
MPH Students Impress at Central New York Science & Engineering Fair
The 39th annual Central New York Science & Engineering Fair was held Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the SRC Arena on the Onondaga Community College campus. Students from Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Jefferson, Madison, Onondaga, Oswego, Tioga, and Tompkins counties participated and competed for $195,000 in cash and scholarship prizes. MPH was represented by nine […]
MPH and Henninger Students Hear Powerful Message
MPH was honored to welcome Deanna Axe as our special guest speaker at today’s Upper School assembly. Deanna, a mother from Camillus, lost her daughter, Morgan, to an accidental drug overdose in 2015 and has since dedicated herself to fighting the opioid epidemic. Deanna was featured in this segment on local TV news. The presentation […]
Follow-Up Story: Jeffrey Bush competes at State level
We previously reported on senior Jeffrey Bush’s first place victory in our district’s National Voice for Democracy audio essay contest. Since then, he has gone on to compete at the state level, where he took 3rd place. Earlier this week, Jeffrey had the honor of reading his speech to the Mattydale Veterans of Foreign Wars […]
Get to Know the MPH Modified Basketball Coach
Recently, The Daily Orange published an article about Peter Dourdas, a professional skill development trainer and well-known private basketball coach. This year, Pete joined the MPH athletics family as our modified boy’s basketball coach. Director of Athletics Jim Ryan states, “We are so fortunate to have Coach Dourdas working with our youngest basketball players here at […]
Another MPH Alumnus to Perform with Symphoria
We recently reported that one of our alumnae, Lizzie (Klemperer) Walker ’05 will be performing with Symphoria in “A Night at the Oscars” on February 10, 2018. Since that posting, we’ve learned that another one of our recent graduates will also be taking the stage that evening — S. Arthur Sicilia ’15, a junior at […]
MPH Student Artists Receive High Praise at Scholastic Art Competition
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for students in grades 7–12. Each year in Central New York, thousands of pieces of art (5,560 this year) are submitted by hundreds of student artists, representing nearly 90 area schools. Artwork is judged by professional artists and educators. This […]
MPH Alumna to host Book Signing
MPH alumna Amanda Raymond ’97 will be at the DeWitt Barnes & Noble on Monday, January 15 from 4-7 p.m. signing her newest book, Son of Sherlock. Amanda graduated from Syracuse University, where she studied Psychology and English. She also studied abroad in England, at University College London. Amanda has been an avid Sherlockian since […]