Thank you to Mayor Shelly Carlson, who proclaimed May 2-6 as National Teacher Appreciation Week in Moorhead! 🧡🖤
Every child is born with limitless promise and deserves a world-class education. Moorhead Area Public Schools teachers and staff play an integral role in our community by helping students to develop their maximum potential to thrive in a changing world.
Congratulations to Sam Laurila on this accomplishment! 👏 Sam made the USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. Hard work pays off! He has been playing organized hockey since he was 8 years old. 🏒
https://www.inforum.com/sports/moorheads-sam-laurila-continues-hockey-dream-taking-big-leap-from-bantam-aa-to-usa-hockey-development-team
It's Spuddy Dilly Bar week at the Downtown Moorhead Dairy Queen. Stop by May 1-7 to pick up this special orange Dilly Bar treat! Tag us in your pictures if you go. 📸 In 1914 around this same time, MHS juniors led a campaign to change our official school colors to orange and black. 🧡🖤 #GoSpuds
Moorhead High School Prom Grand March is Saturday, May 7th. Grand March begins at 7:30pm in the MHS auditorium. Please park and enter through Door 1. Doors will open at 6:45pm, and admission cost is $2.00 per person. Seat reservations will not be permitted. Thank you for your support of the Moorhead High School Prom!
🔶REMINDER🔶 There will be no school for Moorhead students from Monday, May 2 - Tuesday, May 3. Classes will resume on Wednesday, May 4.
There are so many outstanding music accomplishments and more to come next week! These students auditioned and were chosen to be a part of the American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota's 4th-6th Grade Honor choir. 🎵 There were over 340 students who auditioned across the state. Congratulations Spuds! #SpudPride
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
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
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.
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." 🌎
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
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
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.
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
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
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
