Moorhead Area Public Schools - Building Pathways to Success

What's the best way to enjoy a long cold winter? Embrace it! That's what Horizon Middle School students did thanks to grant money from PartnerSHIP 4 Health. PE teacher Nicole Wies...

It’s been two years in the making. On March 7, students unveiled the new Spudmobile in the automotive lab at the Moorhead High School Career Academy. This pickup was donated by an...

The room is buzzing with families having conversations. Some already know each other, while some are meeting for the first time. This is a continued series of events engaging fami...

Kristen Hayes remembers teaching as far back as elementary school. “In the fifth grade, I worked with a kindergarten student as a peer mentor,” she explains. “We would go to the l...

Meet Gizmo, a tiny dog that visits schools to comfort people when they are sad, mad or worried. Gizmo lives in Manchester, Conn., and is a K-9 first responder, therapy dog and is ...

The 2022-23 district calendar is now available! The School Board approved the calendar at the Feb. 28 School Board Meeting. Click here for a printable PDF. You can also access th...

Join our community of trusted teachers, principals and staff who are here to support students. Sending your child off to kindergarten is an exciting time filled with questions. ...

With a cast and crew of over 100 grade 6-8 students, this award-winning musical by Lionel Bart comes to life on the streets of Victorian England. This musical is based on the clas...

Students play their spoons and the metallic taps fill the music room. Horizon Middle School students are learning about the important role of spoons in African American music. Thi...

“Teaching has been my life,” Patty Schmidt says. “I have always referred to my students as ‘my kids.’ You go to sleep thinking about them and you wake up thinking about them.” Sch...

February is National Career and Technical Education Month, an opportunity to celebrate the value and achievements of Career and Technical Education programs across the country. Mo...

“Joanna Struck is a source of light and joy at Dorothy Dodds Elementary,” says teacher Jen Nelson. “She shows up every day with a positive attitude and is constantly looking for w...

Our community is here for each other! That fact has stuck out more than others over the past two years. We saw it through countless donations and drives to help students and famil...

Boys Swimming and Diving Jan. 11 Aiden Carlson swims down the pool during the varsity meet against Sheyenne on Jan. 11. The Spuds successfully took down the Mustangs, w...

“The world could use more people who think like preschoolers,” Brittany Torgerson says. “They are enthusiastic about learning, get excited about the little things and want to be...

Trevor was missing school more often than making it. His teacher, concerned, came up with an incentive plan for him. Trevor loved fishing and wanted to earn a fishing pole, for ev...

Throughout the past 12 months, we’ve loved sharing stories of our awesome students and staff. Before the new year begins, we want to take a moment to highlight some of the most po...

It was a cold December night and Brad Neznik was installing a candy cane days before Christmas. Across the street, a neighbor made her way over in her robe and slippers. She intro...

Fill the Dome is a student led, week long event held every fall. This enormous drive to sink hunger involves students, staff and families at every level all across the distri...

The Moorhead School Board approved a revision of the 2021-22 Safe Return to In-Person Learning Plan for Moorhead Area Public Schools at the board meeting on December 13, 2021. ...