Why Choose Midland?

What makes Midland different from other schools?

Environment- The students at Midland are welcoming, warm and friendly. They are also involved in planning spiritual activities, and have a Christ-centered outlook.

Student Committees- Midland offers several different student-led organizations, including Chapel Committee, Student Association, Yearbook Team, and Diversity (select choir). Midland also offers Varsity Basketball, Volleyball, and Baseball.

Academics- The teachers at Midland do an excellent job of preparing academy students for higher education. If a student seems to be struggling with a particular concept, teachers will go out of their way to help them understand it.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Student Association 08-09

Take a look it this year's Student Association. They work hard in planning social events, community service, and Spirit Week.


Yearbook 08-09

The Yearbook Team this year has been staying busy getting ready to hand out yearbooks in May!

Chemistry Class

Last week the Junior Chemistry class did several experiments dealing with the development of crystals. The made crystallized rock candy and learned about the shapes and arrangements of crystals.



Union College Basketball Tournament

Congratulations to the Midland Mustangs who got first place in both guys and girls varsity at UC tournament! With over ten schools attending, Midland played Maplewood Academy in both the guys and girls championship games. In both games, Midland won by one point.


Community Service

Community Service is very important to Midland Academy. Twice a year students have the opportunity to volunteer at the Special Olympics. This year they attended the bowling and skiing events.






At Snow Creek, students cheered on the contestants, helped at the awarding ceremony, and attended flags on the slopes.


Christmas Banquet

A Charlie Brown Christmas banquet gave students a chance to relax and enjoy themselves before finals. Everyone got all dressed up and got to eat a nice dinner with their friends.


The Class of 2011

The Class of 2010



Masquerade

In the fall, the Student Association put on the annual Masquerade. The theme was Blast From the Past, including the 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. Students came dressed from their favorite eras, played games, and watched and old movie.




Youth 4 Youth

In September, all Juniors and Seniors attended Youth 4 Youth, a spiritual retreat at Great Plains Academy. Students participated in community service, attended meetings, and learned how to be better leaders in our schools. Academies from all over the union came, so it was a great opportunity to make new friends and visit with old ones.





Broken Arrow Ranch

At the beginning of each school year, the academy students go on a retreat to Broken Arrow Ranch. They jet ski, hang out, and compete against other classes in a variety of activities. This year the devotional speakers were Mrs. Hoffman and Mr. Donovan.


Students compete in an annual tug-of-war between classes.


Upon arrival, Student Associate President Mikey Archibeque updates students on what will be happening in the next few days.

Studens also participate in an annual sand-sculpture competition.


During free time, classes meet with their sponsors to discuss competition strategies, as well as class officers and class planning.

Friday, March 6, 2009

Welcome!

Welcome to the Midland Adventist Academy blog.