Moorhead Area Public Schools - Building Pathways to Success

The future is bright in Moorhead! 🧡🖤

Our Moorhead High School freshmen stepped out of the classroom and into the workforce for our annual Industry Tours. From exploring the halls of the Bell Bank headquarters to getting a behind-the-scenes look at the Moorhead Police Department, our students are discovering the incredible career opportunities right here in our community.

A huge thank you to all our local partners for opening your doors and investing in the Class of 2029!

April 28 is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you to our Bus Drivers here at MAPS. We appreciate you! 🚌🧡#FoundationsForTheFuture

Looking for a summer job? We’ve got a great opportunity for you!

The district is hiring motivated individuals ages 14+ to join our Summer Custodial Crew. It’s a perfect way to earn money, gain experience, and be part of a great team!

🗓 Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📅 Dates: June 8 – August 21
💵 Pay: $16/hour

📌 Apply by: May 8

Help keep our schools looking their best for the upcoming year! #FoundationsForTheFuture

Moorhead Prom is this weekend! Grand March will be held in the main gym at MHS at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:45 p.m., and admission is $2, cash only. See you there!
Can't make it? You can catch the livestream on SpudsTV. ✨🧚#FoundationsForTheFuture

🔸 The Moorhead School Board meets Monday at 6 p.m.

▪️ Visit our website for agendas, minutes, meeting dates and a virtual meeting link ➡️ https://bit.ly/MoorheadSchoolBoard

April is National Autism Awareness Month! Awareness is important, but acceptance is key. Let’s support, include, and uplift autistic individuals not just this month, but every day.🧡✨ #FoundationsForTheFuture

April is National Occupational Therapy Month! We want to give the biggest thank you to all of our Occupational Therapists in the district. You all make a difference every day. 🧑‍⚕️🧩✍️🧡 #FoundationsForTheFuture

It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Maggie Diemert, a Paraprofessional at S.G Reinertsen Elementary.🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #FoundationsForTheFuture

April is National Poetry Month! This is a time to highlight poetry and its role in culture. Do you have a poem you love? 📝✒️#FoundationsForThrFuture

Last week, the Cass Clay Suicide Prevention Coalition held a Suicide Prevention Summit that featured 8 of our Moorhead High School students presenting on 988 and Sources of Strength. The participating students were Rowan George, Rachel Hali, Milo Ehlers, Jaxen Gunkel, Emma Gibson, Olivia Irion, Kai Elgenedy and Bridger Hanson, who shared his journey with mental health and shared a song he wrote about it.
We are proud of our students in MAPs for using their voices to help others who may need to hear it, and their words were powerful and impactful to all who attended this event.🧡 #FoundationsForTheFuture

MAPS is looking for substitutes in a variety of roles! Great with kids and looking for some extra money? Want a new challenge? Become a substitute in one of our buildings! Substitutes play an important role in supporting our students and helping guide the future of our community. Whether you’re exploring a career in education or simply want a flexible way to give back, we’d love to have you join our team. 📚🏫 #FoundationsForTheFuture
Search "substitute" to find all available roles 🔎 https://moorheadschools.schoolspring.com/

2026 National Administrative Professionals Day is April 22! We want to take today to recognize the contributions of our administrative assistants, secretaries, office support staff, and all other administrative professionals here at MAPS. You make a difference every day!🙌🧡 #FoundationsForTheFuture

April 22 is Earth Day. Celebrate this wonderful planet we live on by cleaning up garbage, reducing plastic use, and maybe even help plant some trees! 🌎#FoundationsForTheFuture

April is School Library Month! School libraries are a gem in every school, filled with so much information and imagination. Take this month to visit your library and see what it has!📚 #FoundationsForTheFuture

That's another Spud win! The Moorhead Girls and Boys Track and Field teams both took home first place at their meet at Fargo Davies on April 16. We wish both teams good luck in their meet at Shanley High School on Thursday, April 23. Go Spuds! 🏃‍➡️🧡 #FoundationsForTheFuture

April 20-24 is Public School Volunteer Week. This week is meant to highlight the amazing volunteers who contribute to our schools and make them better every day. From parents and guardians to people within our community, we appreciate all who volunteer in our schools and make our community a better place. Thank you all!🧡🙌 #FoundationsForTheFuture

Spud Spirit Award: April 2026✨
Kim Martin has been a cornerstone of the Spud family for 27 years, and this month we are thrilled to recognize Kim as the April recipient of the Spud Spirit Award. Congratulations, Kim Martin!🧡🥳🙌 #FoundationsForTheFuture

Read more ➡️ https://www.moorheadschools.org/news/?id=99382

Join us in honoring Larry Knutson at his retirement party!
May 6, 2026, at the MAPS District Operations Center. Open house from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., program at 5:30 p.m. Hope to see you there!🧡🥳 #FoundationsForTheFuture

If you or someone you know is in need of accessible food support, the Great Plains Food Bank will be holding a food distribution event on April 23 at First Congregational United Church of Christ.
406 8th St. South, Moorhead MN
Distribution Begins at 4 p.m.
#FoundationsForTheFuture

It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Sara Affield, a Teacher at Early Learning Center.🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #FoundationsForTheFuture