The Spud softball team beat the West Fargo Packers by one point on April 23! 🥎 The final score was 4-3. The team's next home game is on Saturday, April 30 vs. Hill-Murray. #GoSpuds
Congratulations to 7th-grade cello player Sienna Lee! 🤩 Sienna performed with the Minnesota Middle Level Honors Orchestra in February. The best string players from the state joined together for a performance at the Minneapolis Convention Center as part of the MMEA Midwinter Clinic. #SpudPride
It's National Administrative Professionals Day!
We would like to send a HUGE thank you to all of our administrative professionals.
In honor of today's celebration, we are featuring Melinda Doll. Melinda is the Administrative Assistant at Adult Basic Education.
🐶 She loves to walk her dog.
☕ She enjoys coffee dates with her mom.
🏔️ Her favorite memory growing up was hiking in the mountains in Washington state.
Boys lacrosse beat Proctor/Hermantown/Marshall 14-3 on April 23! The team also won its season opener against Grand Rapids 10-1. 🥍 The Spuds travel to play Minnetonka on Friday, April 29. Girls lacrosse plays at home on Friday against Grand Rapids. #GoSpuds
SIX years in a row! Congratulations to the Spud speech team who took the state title for the sixth consecutive year. 🥳 #SpudPride
Did you catch a performance during the opening weekend of A Wrinkle in Time? If not, you still have time to watch this magical performance! ✨ Final showtimes are this weekend, which includes a live-streamed option on Saturday, April 30. www.moorheadschools.org/tix
Spud students planted trees for Earth Day last week! 🌲Teacher Brad Neznik planned an activity for his students to give back. The group called it The Outreach Program for "Earth Day." 🌎
Congratulations to Moorhead High School freshmen Cade Klein, Jinu Lee and Alicia Wilson. These students beat out string players across Minnesota and will be in the Minnesota String and Orchestra Teachers Association's Middle Level Honors Orchestra.
The Moorhead School Board meets tonight at 6 p.m.
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Agendas, minutes, meeting dates and links to watch virtually: https://www.isd152.org/page/school-board-meetings
Two Moorhead High School students auditioned and made the 2021-22 Minnesota All-State Orchestra. Congratulations to Carter Andreasen and CJ Moore on this amazing accomplishment. 👏 The MN All-State Orchestra is comprised of the top orchestra students from around the state of Minnesota.
Moorhead High School student Aaron Erickson is #SpudStrong. 🧡🖤 Please share to support one of our own! He has already had four open-heart surgeries, and now needs a heart transplant. https://www.inforum.com/community/moorhead-teen-with-rare-heart-condition-to-hold-weekend-fundraiser
This dynamic duo at Ellen Hopkins showed us around their kindergarten classroom last week! They were excited to snap a picture together and practice their Spanish. Do you have a child that will be five years old on or before Sept. 1? Register today → www.isd152.org/Kindergarten #NationalKindergartenDay
Sports are rolling it! 🎳 The adapted bowling team has won two games in just one week of competing. Congratulations to Geno Stalboerger, who scored a personal best on April 12. #GoSpuds
Don’t forget A Wrinkle in Time performances start this weekend! Check out two of the main leads on North Dakota Today >> https://www.valleynewslive.com/video/2022/04/18/ndt-wrinkle-time-with-moorhead-hs-theatre-april/. These students from Moorhead High School and Horizon Middle School have worked tremendously hard to bring this show to life. Showtimes and tickets are available here → www.moorheadschools.org/tix
It’s National School Volunteer Week! We would like to recognize Lisa Staiger and the Moorhead Legacy Education Foundation. Check out what Lisa had to say about volunteering and MLEF! 👇
“I believe in both the power of education and the power of community support for our district. The work of the Moorhead Legacy Education Foundation has both immediate and a long-lasting impact. I see the positive impact MLEF has in Moorhead schools through the programs we undertake. I know the work of MLEF helps meet important needs.” - Lisa Staiger, MLEF Chair
Would you like to get involved? MLEF is happy to accept volunteers to help plan and execute special events, and thank our generous donors. To find out more about MLEF’s events and campaigns, visit www.MoorheadLegacy.org
Congratulations to Moorhead High School senior Mohamed Mustafa! 🏆 Mohamed won first place in the Escape the Vape contest, which raised awareness about the dangers of vaping. “Once I received the good news I was not very surprised since I was getting so much support from school staff and students. I would say I was more relieved. It's nice to see that level of support within our school environment!” Mohamed stated. #SpudPride
Community Education and Nature of the North are teaming up for Youth Outdoor Summer Camps! 🌞 Children ages 7-11 will be able to participate in week long activities that incorporate social skills, problem solving skills, and build confidence! Sign up here → https://moorheadcommunityed.ce.eleyo.com/course/4202/spring-summer-2022/outdoor-summer-camp
Big wins for seniors Jacob Kragero and Carter Norman! Both students recently competed at the Minnesota SkillsUSA competition and qualified for the national competition in June.
🥇🥇 Jacob placed first in automotive service technology and power equipment repair.
🥈🥈🥉 Carter placed second in automotive service technology and power equipment repair, and third in mechanical dexterity. #SpudPride
Students at Dorothy Dodds Elementary dropped everything and read on Tuesday! This national celebration reminds families to make reading a priority activity. Students picked a book to keep and got a surprise visit from Spuddy! 🥔
Don't forget to purchase your tickets for A Wrinkle in Time! You won't want to miss this spectacular production by Moorhead High School and Horizon Middle School students. Showtimes and tickets are available here >> www.moorheadschools.org/tix
