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.
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
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!!
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
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!
Congrats to Casey Hatlevoll, (one of our amazing GED teachers) who just completed the Fargo Marathon!
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
Ever need somewhere to go to relax? Well look no further than our library at ABE! In room 201 you can come in whenever you want (before class, during break, or after class) to read a book, pray, or pick a fun adult coloring sheet to color. There are plenty of books to look at, read, and take home with you. This is a place for all to enjoy so please feel free to come in and relax!
Do you need help with legal questions? Do you want to find fun activities for your children to do? Or do you need a hotspot to gain internet access at home? Great news is that all that can be found at our local Lake Agassiz Regional Library. Located at 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560
How to get a wonderful and Free Library Card?
Either stop in and ask a smiling librarian or go to this link to fill out a quick form. https://larl.org/applyonline/
Enrollment Process
Who can enroll in Adult Basic Education?
Anyone age 17 or older who is interested in improving basic skills can enroll.
Classes are free and open to adults who:
-Lack the level of literacy skills required for productive employment
-Have not earned a high school diploma
-Whose native language is not English
Orientation for all classes occurs on Monday mornings at 8:30am.
Students may register for orientation Monday-Friday by calling 218-284-3450 or registering at 2777 34th St. S, Moorhead, for orientation. Interested in Enrollment fill out an intake form here.
The Adult Education online Math for Manufacturing class begins this week. Contact Tammy at (218) 284-3460 if you are interested in this course.
Shout out to the Adult Education paraprofessionals who assist each of our learners on their academic journey!
