Moorhead public and non-public schools and buses will start 2 hours late today, November 12. There will be no morning Early Intervention Services, Jump Start or Community Education classes. Before-school activities are cancelled. All employees are to report to work as scheduled. Online students will maintain a regular schedule.

Meet Adult Basic Education Teacher Casey Hatlevoll. Casey’s favorite part of the job is, “The dynamic nature of my job, knowing that each day is going to look different than the last and being able to observe students overcome so many obstacles while pursuing a GED or furthering their education.”
👟Enjoys running
📚Favorite childhood books are any of the fairy tales or Ameila Bedilia books
🎶Secret talent is knowing all of the words to every Shania Twain song (Yes, every song!)
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride

MHS Career Academy teachers Chantz Rud and Jeff Schneider are our first-ever Spud Spirit Award winners! Has a MAPS teacher or staff member gone above and beyond for you? Nominate them: https://forms.gle/M2ZDc1VTwE49Ncci8

Want to know how to keep up with MAPS news and updates? Discover how to check out these features on the mobile app along with more helpful tips here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/524186
Step 1: Select the Menu button in the lower left corner.
Step 2: Select Feed from the menu.
**Important** Each school has an individual feed. They do not combine together. Make sure you select your school to view news relevant to you.
Use the MAPS mobile app to stay up to date and in the know on everything Spuds, including news and updates!

Moorhead High School presents the premiere of their new musical: Bonnie and Clyde! Performances begin on Nov. 12 but ticket sales are available now. For more information or to reserve your ticket, click here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/569204

Students now have engaged in their second class for Computer Basics in VISTA’s new computer lab! The students will have the opportunity to learn how to operate a desktop computer and work on their typing, internet searching, and document skills. In this week's class the students were working on their typing skills. This is a great opportunity for students who are already enrolled in an academic class to improve their digital literacy skills.
Learn basic computer skills, engage in online distance learning; complete Northstar Digital Literacy certification.
Free rapid COVID-19 testing is now available in Moorhead. This site offers saliva (PCR) and rapid (antigen) tests for both MN and ND residents. Walk-ins are welcome but appointments are strongly encouraged. Schedule an appointment here >> https://mncovidtestingappt.as.me


Book Truck Day!!
Join us to check out a Library Book or sign up for a Library Card starting at 11:30am!!

Family HealthCare has a new mobile dental unit that will begin visiting Moorhead schools the first week in November. Students, with the permission of parents, can have dental exams conveniently during school hours. For more information about the mobile clinic and the consent form, click here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/568304

MATBUS Week October 25 - 30, 2021
On Tuesday October 26th stop by the book truck at VISTA!
Whether you stop by after class or come to VISTA around 11:30am you will be able to sign up for a library card, check out books, and learn more about what our Moorhead Public Library has to offer!

Flu season is approaching fast! For the convenience of students and their families, flu shots will be available during conferences this month. Check out below where you can stop to get your flu shot:
Oct. 18 @ Dorothy Dodds, 3-8 p.m. in Conference room 101
Oct. 18 @ Moorhead High School, 3-8 p.m. in the Health Office
Oct. 19 @ Horizon Middle School, 3-8 p.m. in the Health Office
Oct. 19 @ Robert Asp, 3-8 p.m. in the Media Center

Job Search Workshop Series Scheduled at the Moorhead Library October 13 and 20
Join the Moorhead Public Library for a two-part workshop series to support job seekers and to highlight the many free resources that are available.
These events are offered in partnership with Moorhead CareerForce.
Local Services at Your Library
Wednesday, October 13 from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Discover all of the resources that exist for job seekers in our community and learn how the library and CareerForce are ready and waiting to help you access the tools to find a job, train for a new career, and more.
Resumes with Mathew Zimney
Wednesday, October 20 from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Mathew Zimney, MFIP Job Counselor with Moorhead CareerForce, will go over tips and best practices for building a stand-out resume.
These workshops are offered free-of-charge and are open to all. No registration is required.

Enhance your houseplant collection with the Moorhead Public Library! Bring in a fledgling or fully-grown houseplant of your own from home and swap it for a different one at the library.
Plus, a collection of the library’s resources on plant propagation will be on display for browsing. Supplies are limited.
Join us at the Moorhead Public Library Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 2-5 p.m.

Huge Book Sale!
The Friends of the Moorhead Library will be hosting a sale of used books and other items. All proceeds will go to support the Friends of the Moorhead Library.
Thursday October 7th: 5 – 8 PM – Full price
Friday October 8th: 10 AM – 5 PM – Full price
Saturday October 9th: 10 AM – 5 PM – $5 bag sale, $4 for customers who bring their “Friends of the Moorhead Library” tote bag.
Located at the Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN

Congrats to Casey Hatlevoll, (one of our amazing GED teachers) who just completed the Fargo Marathon!
Want to know what MAPS events are coming up? Discover how to check out event details on the mobile app along with more helpful tips here --> https://www.isd152.org/article/524186
1. Select the Menu button in the lower left corner.
2. Select Events from the menu.
3. For more information about an event, tap the arrow to the right of the event to find out more.
Use the MAPS mobile app to stay up to date and in the know on everything Spuds, including upcoming events you could attend!

The Moorhead High School Career Academy offers a variety of labs where students can get hands-on experience learning about engines, welding, construction, culinary arts, medicine and more. If you are interested in learning about the Career Academy, join us for the grand opening at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 8. 🎉 Read more about event details here --> https://www.isd152.org/article/544756

Substitutes needed for teacher and paraprofessional positions! Apply today: https://moorheadschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
-- Substitute Teacher: $112 per day (minimum)
(Bachelor's Degree required)
-- Substitute Paraprofessional: $14.50 per hour

WOW! 🤩 We are feeling extremely grateful to Moorhead Legacy Education Foundation for donating $27,000 dollars to provide milk/snack break and meals to families who are struggling to make ends meet.
This means 144 Spud students will be provided milk and snack for a whole year! Thank you to the 260 donors who supported the Food for Thought Program during the 2020-21 school year. #SpudPride #MoorheadProud #56560

