Today marks the last day of classes at MHS! When students return from break, they will transition into the new MHS. Since the fall of 1967, the current MHS has been a hub of memories and experiences. As we stand on the brink of this exciting transition, what are some of your most cherished moments and reflections spanning the years from then to now? #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
MAPS added virtual author visits this year; our K-6 students have enjoyed hearing from many of their favorite authors. On December 8, Clara, a student at Probstfield Elementary, got her question selected for author Jon Klassen to answer live, which was viewed by hundreds of schools around the country. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Spuddy's Store at the Career Academy will be open to the public! Come get your new Spuds gear. It's also a great place for last-minute gifts!
📅December 20
🕗 4-6 pm
🔶 REMINDER🔶 Big event is happening for the new MHS!
📅 Dec. 27 ➡️ MHS Gym Commissioning
Read More ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1367071
Culinary Arts students at MHS Career Academy collaborated with our MHSCA Jumpstart kids, engaging in a delightful activity of decorating sugar cookies. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
🔶 REMINDER 🔶There will be no school for Moorhead students from Friday, December 22, to Tuesday, January 2. Classes will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
Moorhead Alternative Learning Center Students came to visit our youngest Spuds! They worked together to build and decorate gingerbread houses .🧡🖤 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Last Week, the Titans, Ellen Hopkins 4th-grade volunteer group, cleaned up the Ellen Hopkins grounds, picking up all the litter they came across.👏 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Matthew Beiswanger, a Science Teacher at Horizon East. 🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Congratulations Zak! Zak Amin won the 2023 Recipient of the Human Rights Award, Zak is a program manager at the Kurdish-American Development Organization and an English as a Second language teacher at MHS. Thank you for everything you do in our community! 🧡🖤
On December 7, Horizon East's 7th and 8th grade Honor Band embarked on their holiday tour, spreading musical joy at various locations around the metro. The Honor Band performed at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, West Acres Mall and Probstfield Elementary. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
The MAPS Transportation team got the holiday spirit rolling when they participated in the 2023 Holiday Lights Parade. The team showcased their creativity by decorating a bus. 🎊🚌❄️ #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Congratulations to Lacey Julsrud, recipient of the December Spud Spirit Award! Lacey is a Student Support Facilitator and Indian Education Liaison serving Ellen Hopkins Elementary and Moorhead High School Career Academy; she was nominated for her selflessness and tireless work supporting her students and families. Thank you for everything you do, Lacey —we are proud to have you on our team! 🧡🖤 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Read More ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1366991
This past weekend, MAPS JROTC had its yearly Military Ball. MHS Career Academy Assistant Principal Holly Strand-Rysgaard was in attendance, pictured here with Cadets Saarinen, Young, Kieselbach, and Hearn. The night consists of a formal program, dinner, and dance. It was the first year MAPS collaborated with Fargo Public Schools to have both districts attend.
🔶 REMINDER🔶 Big event happening for the new MHS on Sunday, December 17!
🕑 2 - 4 p.m.
📍 MHS Academic Wing Preview
For more information and to reserve a tour time ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1366242
December 2nd was National Special Education Day. MAPS celebrates progress in special education and emphasizes ongoing support for students with disabilities to ensure their success in the classroom. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
Take a look at what MHS is doing to adapt for students supported by special services. ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/1308664
It’s time to recognize our team! This week’s staff member is Steve Moore, the Ops and Emergency Management Director at MAPS Operations Center. 🧡 Thank you for everything you do. 👏👏👏 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
🔶 REMINDER🔶 Big events happening for the new MHS in the month of December!
📅 Dec. 17, 2 -4 p.m. ➡️MHS Academic Wing Preview
📅 Dec. 27 ➡️ MHS Gym Commissioning
Moorhead High School Theater wrapped its seven-show 2023 fall production, Legally Blonde: The Musical, on Saturday, November 25. Senior CeCe Bedore played the lead character, Elle Woods. The entire cast was mentored by Class of 2000 MHS alumna Becky Gulsvig, who starred as Elle Woods in the Broadway production of the same show. #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud
📸: Renee Grover
During the 16th annual Fill the Dome event on November 20-21, @moorheadstuco delivered donations from all MAPS schools to the FARGODOME. Moorhead Schools once again donated enough cans to create a huge art piece on the dome floor—with everything donated to the Great Plains Food Bank ! #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud