
August 26, 2021
Moorhead Area Public Schools is excited to welcome students back to school on Monday, Aug. 30. Please remember to watch for students and for school buses. As we get closer to the ...

August 20, 2021
Rich aromatics filled the room as Akanksha Advani carefully prepared her display of Indian spices in a beautiful, wooden box. She prepared these spices before a counter full of co...

August 16, 2021
Greetings from Health Services!
Like all of our families, we are busy preparing for the upcoming school year. For many families arranging medications at school is a part of thi...

August 11, 2021
If you have students in grades K-12, you may be eligible for a tax relief program through the Minnesota Department of Revenue.
Two programs , the K-12 Education Subtraction an...

August 5, 2021
The 2021-22 School Year is almost here. The first day of school is Monday, Aug. 30. Moorhead Area Public Schools is preparing to welcome E-12 students to the classrooms and the...

August 2, 2021
Spencer Stowers has been hired as assistant principal at Moorhead High School. He is excited to be working in a school district with such a supportive community. He says, “The com...

July 26, 2021
Moorhead Area Public Schools is excited to welcome Jeremy Lapka as the new assistant principal at Horizon Middle School West Campus.
Lapka studied at Drake University in Des Mo...

July 20, 2021
West Central Academy Juvenile Detention Center welcomes Kjersten Skatvold as the supervisor.
Skatvold graduated from Concordia College with a degree in elementary education a...

July 16, 2021
Moorhead Area Public Schools is excited to welcome Matt Peck as the new assistant principal at Ellen Hopkins Elementary School.
In 2012, Peck completed his bachelor’s degree in...

July 13, 2021
We Are Proud is a recognition program to celebrate outstanding achievements of students, staff and community members. These individuals are recognized at the School Board Meetings...

July 12, 2021
“We are the future of this city. This community. This region. So I want to now say thank you. Thank you for investing in us. Thank you for investing in our futures,” said Moorhead...

July 9, 2021
Moorhead Area Public Schools is excited to welcome Ashley Schneider as the new director of food & nutrition.
Schneider holds an Associate of Applied Sciences degree in culinar...

June 29, 2021
Horizon Middle School welcomes Dr. Amanda Henry as a principal for grades 5-8. Henry joined Moorhead Area Public Schools in 2020 as an assistant principal at Moorhead High School....

June 21, 2021
It was a tough year to start this program, but it was so worth it,” says Heidi Fisher. Fisher is the Developmental Adaptive PE Teacher at Moorhead High School. “There are hundreds...

June 10, 2021
We Are Proud is a recognition program to celebrate outstanding achievements of students, staff and community members. These individuals are recognized at the School Board Meetings...

June 8, 2021
“I want my students to feel empowered,” says Rebecca Lee-Hunt. A teacher for Adult Basic Education, Lee-Hunt teaches Northstar Digital Literacy. This state program helps students...

June 2, 2021
Shovels pierced the earth, marking the official start to construction on Moorhead High School. This project is a community-wide effort to reimagine the high school experience for ...

June 1, 2021
Moorhead Area Public Schools and the YMCA are partnering to provide summer meal access for all children ages P1-18. Eligible children may pick up (1) meal pickup per day.
Pare...

May 25, 2021
Joe Leggio and Jeff Offutt have been chosen as the 2020-21 Moorhead Teachers of the Year by Education Moorhead.
Leggio is a special education teacher at Robert Asp Elementary ...

May 24, 2021
Moorhead High School graduates will walk across the stage in early June, marking an important milestone and bringing an end to a high school experience they will never forget.
...