Moorhead's Jack Olstad won the 182 weight class at the Gadberry Invitational on Jan 14. Nine teams competed in the all-day event. Moorhead won the team event with 140 points. Wrestling will take on Barnesville at their next home meet on Jan. 27. Photo Credit: Bill Grover. #GoSpuds
DJ Smith goes up for two during the game against Fargo South on Jan. 10. Smith scored 16 points for the Spuds in their 86-74 win over the Bruins. The Spuds play at home again on Jan. 24 against Fergus Falls. Photo Credit: Renee Grover.
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Axel Xiong, a music teacher at Ellen Hopkins Elementary. 🧡Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏#WeAreSpuds
Students at Ellen Hopkins had fun outside making mini ducks out of snow! Can you spot it? 🦆 #WeAreSpuds
Our graduates are making big moves! Check out MHS alum Becky Gulsvig, who is in the cast for the new Neil Diamond Broadway musical “A Beautiful Noise.” She even remembers seeing him perform in 1996 at the Fargodome. Read More >> https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/trollwood-alumna-say-hello-again-in-neil-diamonds-broadway-musical
#OnceASpudAlwaysASpud #SpudPride
There will be no school for Moorhead students on Monday, Jan. 16. Classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
A picture is worth a thousand words. 🧡 We had to snap this picture when we saw these buddies holding hands on the way back to class. #WeAreSpuds
Check it out! Moorhead High School graduate Amanda Frost is using her creativity to paint watercolor art of people’s homes. 🏡 "Frost’s house art has been her most popular pursuit, yet it’s only one aspect of what she does. She also paints stylized portraits of people and pets, screenprints shirts with a definite Gen-Z vibe, designs logos and posters, sews one-of-a-kind garments like patchwork pants and does fine art — all by maintaining a careful schedule on her ever-present planner."
Read More >> https://www.inforum.com/business/art-is-where-the-home-is-for-fargo-woman-who-paints-watercolors-of-peoples-houses #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
The Moorhead School Board meets today at 6 p.m. for a work session. 🔸 Visit our website for agendas, minutes, meeting dates and a virtual meeting link >> www.isd152.org/page/school-board-meetings
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Maynun Hussein, a custodian at Horizon Middle School. 🧡Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏#WeAreSpuds
Ozobots, Turing Tumbles and Ollies... oh my!
These Horizon Middle School students learned how to code at an after-school Coding Club. They also learned more about coding as a career from various guest speakers. The students loved hearing about how these adults turned their passions into careers. #SpudPride
Check out Spud alum Ingrid Myrum, who accomplished her dream of becoming a professional wrestler! Read more >> https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/after-beating-cancer-moorhead-high-alum-achieved-lifelong-dream-of-becoming-a-professional-wrestler #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
The Moorhead Planning Division recently partnered with a Small Business Development class at the MHS Career Academy on "The Vacant Lot Project." The project allowed students to research a vacant lot and explore how it could create value and opportunity for the community.
Meet Michelle Ziebarth, Probstfield Elementary Teacher of the Year! She is a special education teacher and has worked at Moorhead Schools for six years.
Follow along as we highlight each Teacher of the Year Building Representative. This program is run by Education Moorhead.
Thank you to the Moorhead Legacy Education Foundation. 👏 They donated $25,000 from their Food for Thought Program to Moorhead Area Public Schools. This money provides milk, snacks, and meals to families needing extra help. #SpudPride #WeAreSpuds
Meet Christine Soukup, Early Learning Teacher of the Year! She is a special education teacher and has worked at Moorhead Schools since 2016.
Follow along as we highlight each Teacher of the Year Building Representative. This program is run by Education Moorhead.
The Moorhead wrestling team served holiday meals to Veterans at the Fargo VFW! It's great to see our Spuds serving others in our community.🎄 #WeAreSpuds #SpudPride
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Heidi Fisher, a Developmental Adaptive PE Teacher at Moorhead High School. 🧡Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏#WeAreSpuds
Moorhead High School staff and students raised over $1,500 to purchase holiday gifts for MHS students in need! They sold hot cider and had a winter wonderland selfie booth! ❄️ #SpudPride #WeAreSpuds
- Boys basketball beat Edina 77-75 on Dec. 17.
- Boys swim & dive beat the Spartans 93-87 on Dec. 12. It came down to the final relay, which the Spuds won by 13 seconds.
- Girls Hockey beat Holy Family Cathedral 4-3 on Dec. 17.
