Lead Adult Basic Education Instructor Dianne Lapka has retired after 32 years at MAPS. 🧡🖤 Dianne has enjoyed interacting with a diverse population in the district. She says, “I enjoyed having the privilege to teach with trained professionals that do honor to their jobs.”
BIG shoutout to one of the teams cleaning and preparing our schools for Fall! 👏👏👏 Thank you to the team at Robert Asp Elementary for your hard work this summer.
Meet our team! This week we would like to recognize paraprofessional Irma Fazlovic.
Here are some fun facts about Irma!
🔸 Favorite school subject: Psychology.
🔸 Favorite children's book: Oh the Places You'll Go by Dr. Suess.
🔸 Favorite part of the job: Helping the students and the excitement on their faces when they learn something new that they doubted themselves on.
Thanks for everything that you do!
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride
Today’s TBT from Moorhead Spud History features some “Did You Know” facts about the gym at Moorhead High School on eighth street!
🔸The gym had skylights (check them out in this pic!)
🔸The locker rooms were underneath the bleachers.
🔸The side opposite the bleachers had a movable wall that opened to the auditorium.
Paraprofessional Patti Beiswenger has retired after 23 years at MAPS. She says, “It has been a rewarding career working with caring and knowledgeable staff to support the eager, delightful, though sometimes challenging, students of MAPS. I do miss you all.” 🧡🖤
After 19 years at MAPS, Special Education Teacher Jolene Wiebold says, “I found it so heartwarming when former students stopped in to say hello and to tell me how they were doing. I will truly miss the students and wonderful colleagues.” Congrats on your retirement! 🧡🖤
Don’t miss the Moorhead Business Association's 4th of July Celebration! 🎉 VIP parking is available at Horizon Middle school and Dorothy Dodd Elementary school for $10 a vehicle. All proceeds benefit Moorhead Legacy Education Foundation.
Link to tickets >>> http://www.moorheadschools.org/tix
Meet our team! This week we would like to recognize teacher Sunny Clark.
🔸Sunny's favorite hobby is finding treasure at thrift stores! 🔸
Thanks for everything that you do!
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride
We are absolutely loving their #spudpride in this #TBT from 2010!
Paraprofessional Lynne Stig has retired after 35 years at Moorhead Area Public Schools. 🧡🖤
Lynne says she will miss the smiling faces of the children entering the school each morning and the dedicated staff at all of the schools.
Adult Basic Education Paraprofessional Kay Nomeland has retired after 14 years at Moorhead Area Public Schools. She worked at the Vista Center for Education. Congrats on your retirement, Kay! 🧡🖤
The School Board has recognized Jinu Lee for his amazing MATHCOUNTS achievements. Way to go Jinu! 🎉 MATHCOUNTS is coached by Rich Eidsness.
🔸Jinu ranked #1 in the 2021 MATHCOUNTS Regional competition on March 5.
🔸Jinu also went on to place in the top four at the 2021 MN State MATHCOUNTS competition on March 25.
🔸He was selected to be a mathlete for The American Regionals Mathematics League and was also asked to participate in the MN All-State Math Team.
Meet our team! This week we would like to recognize special education teacher Jodi Gramlow.
Here are some fun facts about Jodi!
🔸 Favorite school subject: English.
🔸 Favorite hobby: Spinning at Cyclebar.
🔸 Secret talent: She is an ND record holder in race walking.
Thanks for everything that you do!
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride
This #TBT features adventurous Spuds from 1998 on a trip to Mexico City.
Kitchen Staff Bonnie Henkelman has retired after 12 years at Moorhead Area Public Schools. 🧡🖤 She loved working with all the kids and says she will miss her coworkers
Paraprofessional Nancy Smemo has retired after 19 years at Moorhead Area Public Schools. Most recently, she served at S.G. Reinertsen Elementary. Congrats on your retirement, Nancy! 🧡🖤
Congratulations to the Boys Track and Field Head Coach Spencer Stowers for being named the 8AA Boys Coach of the Year! Way to go 🎉#SpudPride
Do you have summer reading goals? Visit the Moorhead Public Library popup Book truck from June-August! Below is the weekly schedule for stops.
Mondays:
12-1 p.m. - VISTA
Tuesdays:
10:30-11:30 a.m. Queens Park
Wednesdays:
10:30-11:30 a.m. Arrowhead Park
Thursdays:
10:30-11:30 a.m. Allyson Park
Keep an eye out for the full schedule at www.larl.org/booktruck
Meet our team! This week we would like to recognize substitute teacher Jon Ahrndt.
Here are some fun facts about Jon!
🔸 Favorite treat: Dark chocolate.
🔸 Favorite hobbies: Hunting and fishing.
🔸 Favorite children's book: The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.
Thanks for everything that you do!
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride
