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    Welcome Mrs.Comfort
    Welcome Mrs.Comfort
    Dr. Hollar: A Principal Looking For Change
    Dr. Hollar: A Principal Looking For Change
    Overview of the Menendez Brothers case
    Overview of the Menendez Brothers case
    College Application Tips 2024
    College Application Tips 2024
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Welcome Mrs.Comfort
    Welcome Mrs.Comfort
    Dr. Hollar: A Principal Looking For Change
    Dr. Hollar: A Principal Looking For Change
    College Application Tips 2024
    College Application Tips 2024
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    Menchville Rocks 2017 - MHS Dance Team
    Menchville Rocks 2017 – MHS Dance Team
    Menchville Rocks 2017 - Jailyn Commodore
    Menchville Rocks 2017 – Jailyn Commodore
    Menchville Rocks 2017 – Jasmine Star and Jack Leitner
    Menchville Rocks 2017 - Jazsmein and Quayvon
    Menchville Rocks 2017 – Jazsmein and Quayvon
    Menchville Rocks 2017 - Noah and Lucas
    Menchville Rocks 2017 – Noah and Lucas
    Menchville Rocks 2016
    Menchville Rocks 2016
    Senior Maggie Foster
    Menchville Rocks 2016 – Maggie Foster
    Noah Webster & Lucas Gray via stick figures
    Menchville Rocks 2016 – Noah Webster & Lucas Gray
    Menchville Rocks 2016
    Menchville Rocks 2016
    Brother Lucy
    Brother Lucy
    Brother Lucy
    Menchville Rocks 2018
    Brandon Jackson prepares to wow the crowd with his abilities on guitar.
    Menchville Rocks – Brandon Jackson
    Menchville Rocks 2018 - Andre Smith
    Menchville Rocks 2018 – Andre Smith
    Anne Morgan and Maya come back to the Menchville Rocks stage for a final performance.
    Menchville Rocks 2018 – Anne Morgan and Maya
    Reverends of Rhythm are bringing the rock to Menchville Rocks.
    Menchville Rocks 2018 – Reverends of Rhythm
    The house band of the night is Brother Lucy- a cover band featuring Menchville's own math teachers, Brandon Traner and Ken Zoby.
    Menchville Rocks 2019
    The Virtuoso: One Last Time duo Quayvon Hilbert and Jazsmein Singleton
    Menchville Rocks 2019- The Virtuoso: One Last Time
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Manic Fusion
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Manic Fusion
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Marxmen
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Marxmen
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Parker Bigley
    Menchville Rocks 2019- Parker Bigley
    As per tradition, guitar teacher Pete Mercier gets onstage to perform with the band.
    Menchville Rocks 2020 Wrap-up
    Andre Smith will be performing in Menchville Rocks on Thursday, February 27.
    Menchville Rocks 2020- Andre Smith
    Critical Bops will take to the stage with jazz fusion.
    Menchville Rocks 2020- Critical Bops
    Courtesy of Mrs. Graham Jailyn Commodore
    Menchville Rocks 2020- Jailyn Commodore
    Trevin Rounds will be singing in Menchville Rocks on Thursday, February 27.
    Menchville Rocks 2020- Trevin Rounds
    Homecoming theme
    Life Savers Day: Homecoming 2021
    Homecoming theme
    Pay Day: Homecoming 2021
    Wacky Tacky Day
    Wacky Tacky Day: Homecoming 2021
    The senior class eagerly awaits the voyage down Warwick Boulevard.
    Homecoming Pictures
    The hype for the homecoming game builds as Menchville football players dance during the pep rally.
    Monarch’s Homecoming Game 2019
    MHS Homecoming Dance
    2014 Homecoming Game
    Congratulations to homecoming king Braden Bobrick and homecoming Queen Lizzie Perez.
    Homecoming Court 2014
    Homecoming King and Queen 2015- Nelia Perez and Malik Dixon
    Meet Our Homecoming Queen and King
    Menchville Homecoming Game, Oct. 17, 2015
    Menchville Homecoming Game, Oct. 17, 2015
    Menchville Homecoming Court 2015
    MHS Homecoming Court 2015
    Make a grand entrance at the 2015 Homecoming dance.
    Gear up for the 2015 Homecoming Dance
    The Monarch Family
    Homecoming 2016 Wrap-up: Pep, Parade and Playing the Game
    Homecoming 2016- Hall of Fame Thursday
    Homecoming 2016- Hall of Fame Thursday
    Homecoming 2016- Way Back Wednesday
    Homecoming 2016- Way Back Wednesday
    Homecoming 2016- Pink Power Day
    Homecoming 2016- Pink Power Day
    Homecoming 2016- Yin Yang Monday
    Homecoming 2016- Yin Yang Monday
    Izabel Salken and Darin Cooper were crowned as Homecoming Queen and King at the Homecoming Football game and reigned over the Dance all night long.
    Menchville Homecoming Dance- an Unforgettable Experience
    Pride In the Pride: Teachers Show Their School Spirit For Homecoming
    (From left to right) Chelsea Marstellar, Izabel Salken, Kade Younger, Skylar Dewall, Chloe Lascara, and Gabby Lewis.
    SCA Plans For “Once Upon A Time” Homecoming Experience
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Three Seniors Jacob Cirrincione, Benjamin Long, Jenna Thompson pose on their MarioCart themed float for Menchville's annual Homecoming Parade.
    Homecoming 2018
    Velvet Dress
    Homecoming Dress Styles 2018
    Popular Places to take Homecoming Pictures
    Popular Places to take Homecoming Pictures
    Menchville Meme Day 2018
    The senior class eagerly awaits the voyage down Warwick Boulevard.
    Homecoming Pictures
    The hype for the homecoming game builds as Menchville football players dance during the pep rally.
    Monarch’s Homecoming Game 2019
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Homecoming 2019
    Homecoming 2019
    Homecoming theme
    Life Savers Day: Homecoming 2021
    Homecoming theme
    Pay Day: Homecoming 2021
    Wacky Tacky Day
    Wacky Tacky Day: Homecoming 2021
    College Application Tips 2024
    College Application Tips 2024
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Governor Youngkin says Goodbye to Phones
    Time For a Change- Metal Detectors Implemented at Newport News Schools
    Time For a Change- Metal Detectors Implemented at Newport News Schools
    NASA DART Mission - A Great Success In the Sky
    NASA DART Mission – A Great Success In the Sky
    Menchville's "Lead4Change" Team Perseveres Through Covid-19 and Wins $10,000 Grand Prize.
    Menchville’s “Lead4Change” Team Perseveres Through Covid-19 and Wins $10,000 Grand Prize.
    World Language Teacher of the Year- Interview with Mrs. Christina Ballew
    World Language Teacher of the Year- Interview with Mrs. Christina Ballew
    Governor-Elect Youngkin's Intentions for Education
    Governor-Elect Youngkin’s Intentions for Education
    ‘Will You Shut Up, Man?’- 2020 Presidential Debate
    ‘Will You Shut Up, Man?’- 2020 Presidential Debate
    Computers are taking the poetry world by storm.
    Not Bad News- Street Haikus
    Not Bad News- Banana Art
    Not Bad News- Banana Art
    World Language Teacher of the Year- Interview with Mrs. Christina Ballew
    World Language Teacher of the Year- Interview with Mrs. Christina Ballew
    (From left to right: Sara Hamilton, Hazel Benoit, Caroline Cerny, Patrick Casto, Deshawn Andrews, Abigail Mayer, Richard Long, and Bryan Jones) 
    The Magic at Menchville
    Girl Bosses Don't Wear Pockets- The Story of Ms. Egolf
    Girl Bosses Don’t Wear Pockets- The Story of Ms. Egolf
    The Stress of College Applications- Seniors Share Their Application Stories
    The Stress of College Applications- Seniors Share Their Application Stories
    Mr. Tarmy's Lucky First Shot
    Mr. Tarmy’s Lucky First Shot
    (From left to right: Sara Hamilton, Hazel Benoit, Caroline Cerny, Patrick Casto, Deshawn Andrews, Abigail Mayer, Richard Long, and Bryan Jones) 
    The Magic at Menchville
    Nicole Cooke, Head Librarian of Menchville
    There’s a New Lead Librarian in Town
    Art Teacher Katelin Dowd shares love of art in the classroom
    Art Teacher Katelin Dowd shares love of art in the classroom
    Ann Chappell signs with JMU on National College Signing Day
    Diving into the Life of Ann Chappell Ellington
    Avery Atkins Aspires for Greatness
    Avery Atkins Aspires for Greatness
    Buddy's Spaghetti Breakfast Cookies
    Buddy’s Spaghetti Breakfast Cookies
    Halloween Candy Bracket
    Halloween Candy Bracket
    Max Spady displays his delicious vegan cupcakes.
    Max Spady Makes Delicious Vegan Cupcakes
    5 Ways to Elevate Your Breakfast Using Eggs
    5 Ways to Elevate Your Breakfast Using Eggs
    Spanish Teacher Julia Varona
    Menchville Teacher Embraces Vegan Lifestyle
    Gwen Kibler styles a cozy, casual hoodie to layer over her street fashion
    Tik Tok’s Grasp on Women’s Fashion
    Dress for Success
    Dress for Success
    Black and Pink Wig
    Wig Snatched
    Halloween Costumes 2018
    Halloween Costumes 2018
    Velvet Dress
    Homecoming Dress Styles 2018
    Can We Stop Climate Change From Happening?
    Can We Stop Climate Change From Happening?
    Psychological Fears- Medical Professionals during the Pandemic
    Psychological Fears- Medical Professionals during the Pandemic
    Anika Chebrolu Named America's Top Young Scientist
    Anika Chebrolu Named America’s Top Young Scientist
    Some of the winning monarchs pose with their medals at the All-City Science Fair.
    Menchville Takes Home Trophies at All-City Science Fair
    Inductees don safety glasses for the candle lighting ceremony- a fitting tribute to the scientific society.
    Science National Honor Society Inductions 2020
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Homecoming Time warp 1981-2000
    Second annual homecoming in November of 1975
    Time-Warp: Homecoming
    Circa 1992, Combined bands of Menchville and Denbigh march in the Patrick Henry Santa Parade as they play a Christmas song.
    Time-warp: Marching Band
    Senior Superlatives through the Years
    Senior Superlatives through the Years
    Menchvilles original mascot from 1972
    Mascot Styles Through the Years
    An Interview with Coach Lo
    An Interview with Coach Lo
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    (from left to right) Coach Daniel Cerny, Coach Patrick Buskee, Jose McCauley
    Season Preview of Menchville’s Archery Team
    Fall Sports Roundup
    Fall Sports Roundup
    Track & Field Meet April 13
    Track & Field Meet April 13
    An Interview with Coach Lo
    An Interview with Coach Lo
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    Menchville Girls Volleyball Season Overlook
    Fall Sports Roundup
    Fall Sports Roundup
    Back Row from left to right: Gavin Monteith, Johnny Crain, Jack Gorton, Jaxon Kirsch, Matthew Swanenburg, Preston Wilkinson Second Row from left to right: Kiko Duran, Dominic Cogswell, Alyssa Ware, Kassey Daughtery, Anje Klompenhouwer, Tristan Klompenhouwer Front Row from left to right: Nouela Limon Duparcmeur, Rita Ramirez, Taylor Wilson, Julia Silverman, Raquel Manadero, Elizabeth McElfresh
    Regionals Recap- Menchville Cross Country
    Left to right Jordyn Hester, Josephine Hartigan, Jaela Wright
    Varsity Volleyball Team Celebrates Senior Night
    The Menchville Swim Team poses for a photo after winning the 5B Regionals
    VHSL Swim and Dive 5B Regionals
    Track and Field Regionals
    Track and Field Regionals
    Basketball: Menchville vs. Denbigh
    Basketball: Menchville vs. Denbigh
    Senior James Aldridge competes in the long jump at the Liberty University State Meet on March 2.
    The Menchville Monarchs Go to States
    Menchville students and family in the stands supporting their friends and family on Senior Night.
    Basketball Senior Night 2019
    Track & Field Meet April 13
    Track & Field Meet April 13
    Boys and Girls Tennis Teams Sweep Kecoughtan
    Boys and Girls Tennis Teams Sweep Kecoughtan
    The Menvhille 4X4 relay team (Jaelyn Windham, Brittany Allen, Ari Riddick, and Morgan Merritt.) celebrates after qualifying for the New Balance National Meet this past week!
    Track and Field Qualifies for New Balance Nationals
    Sports Seniors: Leah Riley
    Sports Seniors: Leah Riley
    Sports Seniors: Landon Shaw
    Sports Seniors: Landon Shaw
    Taylor Wilson: Star Athlete
    Taylor Wilson: Star Athlete
    Senior Ari Riddick runs in girls 1000 meter dash atVHSL Class 4 Region A Indoor T&F Championship on February 21st
    Sports Seniors: Ari Riddick
    Sports Seniors: Leah Riley
    Sports Seniors: Leah Riley
    Sports Seniors: Landon Shaw
    Sports Seniors: Landon Shaw
    Sports Seniors: Katelyn Elliott
    Sports Seniors: Katelyn Elliott
    The Club Craze
    The Club Craze
    STEM at Menchville - A New Year with New Opportunities
    STEM at Menchville – A New Year with New Opportunities
    Archery Team Set for a Bullseye
    Archery Team Set for a Bullseye
    Courtesy of the Triple Helix Robotics Team
    Menchville’s Triple Helix Robotics Team
    Mr. Zoby giving his speech while NHS executive board prepares for the rest of the ceremony
    Spring National Honor Society Induction
    Fare Share published the 2021 edition of Menchville's Got Talent on Wednesday, May 5
    Menchville’s Got Talent 2021
    Lead4Change announced the winners of their Take A STAND Student Activism Project
    Fare Share Activism Project Results
    Take a STAND: A Student Activism Project
    Take a STAND: A Student Activism Project
    Fare Share partnered with NNPS Youth Development to organize and host a city-wide canned food drive.
    Fare Share Hosts City-Wide Canned Food Drive
    Fourteen performers participated in the Menchville's Got Talent virtual show last month
    Results of the Virtual Menchville’s Got Talent Show
    Is “The Lego Movie” Communist Propaganda?
    Is “The Lego Movie” Communist Propaganda?
    Opinion: Fortnite Remix Chapter 2
    Opinion: Fortnite Remix Chapter 2
    Menchville Guitar Concert Preview
    Menchville Guitar Concert Preview
    Scream 6: Rated R For A "Real Good Time" (Spoiler Warning!)
    Scream 6: Rated R For A “Real Good Time” (Spoiler Warning!)
    Jingle Bell Rocks- Top Christmas Songs Ranked
    Jingle Bell Rocks- Top Christmas Songs Ranked
    Scream 6: Rated R For A "Real Good Time" (Spoiler Warning!)
    Scream 6: Rated R For A “Real Good Time” (Spoiler Warning!)
    "Falling for Christmas" Is Flopping for Christmas
    “Falling for Christmas” Is Flopping for Christmas
    The Batman Review- The Dark Knight Does Not Disappoint
    The Batman Review- The Dark Knight Does Not Disappoint
    Texas Chainsaw Massacre Should be Massacred
    Texas Chainsaw Massacre Should be Massacred
    The Royal Treatment (2022)
    The Royal Treatment’s Royal Review
    Holy Toledo! - Green Day Releases New Single
    Holy Toledo! – Green Day Releases New Single
    Olivia Rodrigo Is The Next Taylor Swift And Here's Why
    Olivia Rodrigo Is The Next Taylor Swift And Here’s Why
    Yeezus: The Power of Ego
    Yeezus: The Power of Ego
    If You're Reading This Its Too Late: Drake's Best
    If You’re Reading This Its Too Late: Drake’s Best
    "Medicine At Midnight" - Review
    “Medicine At Midnight” – Review
    The Euphoria Season Finale
    The Euphoria Season Finale
    Squid Game Pushing It's Way to Netflix's Number One
    Squid Game Pushing It’s Way to Netflix’s Number One
    Top 5 Commercials At The 2021 Superbowl
    Top 5 Commercials At The 2021 Superbowl
    What's Outside of Westview?
    What’s Outside of Westview?
    "The Mandalorian" seeks to connect Star Wars movies
    “The Mandalorian” seeks to connect Star Wars movies
    English Tier List- Ranking Every Assigned Book
    English Tier List- Ranking Every Assigned Book
    Concrete Rose Spoiler-Free Review
    Concrete Rose Spoiler-Free Review
    One of Us is Lying: Book vs. Show
    One of Us is Lying: Book vs. Show
    The Afterlife of Holly Chase puts a new spin on the Scrooge story
    The Afterlife of Holly Chase puts a new spin on the Scrooge story
    "Truly Devious" is a mystery series to satisfy the most ardent thrill-seekers.
    Truly Devious
    Join us for Tuneful Tuesdays in the library.
    Tuneful Tuesdays- Andre Smith and Tori Rimes
    Join us for Tuneful Tuesdays in the library.
    Tuneful Tuesdays- Evan Gray
    Ramble Live : A New Student Podcast
    Is “The Lego Movie” Communist Propaganda?
    Is “The Lego Movie” Communist Propaganda?
    Opinion: Fortnite Remix Chapter 2
    Opinion: Fortnite Remix Chapter 2
    From One Lockdown to Another- The Great Bathroom Closure of 2022
    From One Lockdown to Another- The Great Bathroom Closure of 2022
    May - Memories on the Lion's Roar
    May – Memories on the Lion’s Roar
    The Junioritis Epidemic at Menchville
    The Junioritis Epidemic at Menchville
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    May – Memories on the Lion’s Roar
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        Homecoming Court 2014

        Brittani Lewis, Managing Editor|October 14, 2014

        Congratulations to homecoming king Braden Bobrick and homecoming Queen Lizzie Perez.
        Gallery • 12 Photos
        Congratulations to homecoming king Braden Bobrick and homecoming Queen Lizzie Perez.
        About the Contributor
        Photo of Brittani Lewis
        Brittani Lewis, Managing Editor

        Committed to graduate in 2016, Brittani Lewis considers writing her passion, her love and her drug. Brittani spends most of her time with a pencil in her...

        HOCO 2014

        MHS Homecoming Dance

        Homecoming 2014: Footloose or Failure? After a long week of costumes, a pep rally, and the big parade, it was finally time to kick back with friend...

        2014 Homecoming Game

        The Menchville Monarchs played the Warwick Raiders in their homecoming game Friday, October 10, 2014. The Monarchs, (1-5), were going for their first ...

        Homecoming

        Homecoming theme
        Life Savers Day: Homecoming 2021
        Homecoming theme
        Pay Day: Homecoming 2021
        Wacky Tacky Day
        Wacky Tacky Day: Homecoming 2021
        The senior class eagerly awaits the voyage down Warwick Boulevard.
        Homecoming Pictures
        The hype for the homecoming game builds as Menchville football players dance during the pep rally.
        Monarch’s Homecoming Game 2019
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