February 21 was #BusDriverAppreciationDay! Big shoutout to MAPS incredible school bus drivers: we appreciate your dedication and commitment to safely transporting our students to and from school every day. 🚌 #SchoolBusHeroes #ThankYouDrivers #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Congratulations to Monica Peterson, The recipient of the February Spud Spirit Award! Monica is an AVID teacher at MHS and has been nominated for her unwavering passion and commitment to the success of her students. Thank you for everything you do, Monica—we are proud to have you on our team! 🧡🖤 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
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Mark your calendars! Horizon Middle School theater is thrilled to present Happy Days! Be sure to catch the excitement on opening night, February 29th at 7 p.m.
Additional Dates⬇️
March 1 & 2 at 7p.m.
March 3 at 2p.m.
Reserve Tickets ➡️ https://moorheadschools.universitytickets.com/
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Sienna Anderson, a Lunchroom Supervisor at Dorothy Dodds Elementary. 🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Congratulations to Emelia for receiving an Honorable Mention and to Sharon for earning Best in Show at the MSUM School of Art's 2024 Art-A-Fair! The Art-A-Fair is an annual event featuring an art exhibition, workshop and award ceremony with over 300 high school students from three states. 🎨🖌️ #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Jaxon Dewald a 2020 MHS graduate and Concordia College saxophonist, took home first prize during the Thoreson Steffes Young Artists Solo Competition. Jaxon will perform with the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra at its "Kids in the Concert Hall" concert, part of its family series concerts in April. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
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DID YOU KNOW? The 1909 MHS Football team was coached by Fenwick Watkins, the region's first African American coach. #BlackHistoryMonth #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Looking for a place for your child to learn skills to help them prepare for Kindergarten? Interested in Spanish Immersion? Come and check out Keys to Kindergarten on February 22!
For more information ➡️ https://moorheadcommunityed.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/5220/winter-2024/keys-to-kindergarten
Last week, David Vander Ark, a Probstfield Elementary parent and member of the PTAC board, demonstrated heroism by discovering and aiding in the rescue of a man who had fallen into the river.
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Let's Play Hockey magazine has announced the 10 semifinalists for the 2024 Ms. Hockey Award. The list includes skaters from nine different schools, with Spuds captain Kate Kosobud standing out as the sole defender among them.
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The Moorhead High School Career Academy, in collaboration with Zerr Berg Architects, has been honored with an Outstanding Design award by American School and University magazine in their 2023 Architectural Portfolio edition. Recognized within the adaptive reuse category, the Career Academy stands among the top three schools nationwide to receive this prestigious award.
Read More ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1468726
MHS's Adapted Musical Theatre Class took center stage with their performance of The Lion King, held on the Learning stairs in the MHS commons. A large audience of students and staff gathered to enjoy this exciting performance!🦁👑
Exciting visit from the Clay County Sheriff's Department for our Jumpstart Spud's! 🐾 Students got to meet Goose and learn about the important role police dogs play in keeping our community safe
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Deb Becker, a Administrative Assistant at MAPS Operations Center. 🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Students benefit every day from the leadership and vision of our school board members. February is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month, In celebration of School Board Appreciation Month, we would like to shout out our very own Moorhead School Board. Your leadership and dedication to Moorhead education and staff is greatly appreciated! 🧡🖤 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
The fall 2023 season saw a new activity officially competing for Moorhead High School: eSports. Competing out of the MHS Career Academy's state-of-the-art eSports Lab, the team had one player reach the State Finals and another finish top 10 statewide.
Read More ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1460627
Last week Ellen Hopkins Kindergarteners commemorated their 100th day of school, complete with special festivities and games. Even some of the teachers added to the excitement by dressing up. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
During their February 12 meeting, the Moorhead City Council presented MAPS Executive Director of Operations and Emergency Management Steve Moore with the Moorheart Award. The Council praised Steve for his leading role in the opening of the new MHS, which included overseeing the move between buildings over winter break. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
The Titans, fourth-grade students at Ellen Hopkins Elementary, welcomed the NDSU Bison Football team. They chatted with the players about workouts, NFL teams, injuries, careers, and superpowers. They also joined the players in activities with kindergarteners in the gym. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
🔶 REMINDER 🔶There will be no school for Moorhead students Monday, February 19. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 20.
