Students have been off to a great start of the year in art! Before we even got to school on the first day, students and families contributed to a chalkboard wall outside of the art room. Now, students welcome themselves to art every day through their mural artwork!

Clay County Public Health is offering COVID vaccines at Moorhead High School Sept. 8 from 9-11 a.m. Reminder: If families are fully vaccinated, asymptomatic individuals will not have to quarantine if in close contact with a positive COVID case. Click to register for an appointment: https://prepmod.health.state.mn.us//appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/5vykWSBbjrFkgeA8YWfZVzx7qxum5jY3

Check out the September 2021 KIDsource by clicking the link https://5il.co/ybwt -- It is jam packed with a wide variety of activities for your children to participate in!

Our students are back at school! For the first week our 4th graders are working on ways they will be respectful, responsible and safe this year.
Important Reminder: If anyone in your house is experiencing symptoms, all unvaccinated students need to stay home (even if not symptomatic) until the person with symptoms has a negative test result.

Check out our awesome Special Education team at Hopkins! The commitment they have for students is out of this world! 🌎 #SpudPride

Most families in the U.S. are automatically getting advance payments of the #ChildTaxCredit every month. To learn more and see if you qualify, check #IRS at: www.irs.gov/childtaxcredit2021 #BackToSchool

REMINDER: Universal indoor masking is required for all staff, students and visitors in PreK-12 schools starting Aug. 30.

🔶Reminder🔶 School begins on Monday, Aug. 30. We are so excited to welcome Spud students back into our buildings! #SpudPride

Hopkins Spuds! Wow, what a great turnout we had at our back to school sessions! It was so wonderful to be able to connect with you. We can’t wait for the first day of school on Monday, August 30th! #SpudPride

What are Late Start days? Where do I find…? What are school day hours? Find out here ➡️ https://www.isd152.org/article/520628
If you have been wondering about any of the above questions, check out our recent article about helpful back to school reminders! #GoSpuds

Health Services is offering optional COVID-19 testing, check out this short information video for details: https://share.vidyard.com/watch/n8sQuzA7nagQR3TZgF7vgJ
If you are willing to provide consent for us to administer this test on your child, please fill out this form: https://5il.co/xudp

Ellen Hopkins is thrilled to welcome returning and new families to our Back To School sessions today and tomorrow! Principal Giddings and Assistant Principal Peck are showing their #SpudPride!

Trying to view your child's assigned back to school session? Go to moorheadschools.org, click ' PowerSchool' on the top, and log in. If you do not know your login information, please contact the Ellen Hopkins office. #MeetTheTeacher #GoSpuds!

Please remember to review this self-screener today and tomorrow before you and your children attend your assigned back to school session! We can't wait to see you!

Ellen Hopkins Assistant Principal Diana Johnson has retired after 24 years at MAPS. Diana will cherish the notes and conversations from students and will miss being a part of Moorhead Schools and the community she was raised in. Congrats on your retirement, Diana! 🧡🖤

Ellen Hopkins Elementary Paraprofessional Lisa Grafstrom and her family took their #SpudPride on a California road trip. 🚗 Check out these Spuds in front of the Hollywood sign!
Whether you are in your backyard, or somewhere around the world, send us pictures of you in your spud gear! DM us or email spudnews@moorheadschools.org.

Clay County Public Health is offering COVID vaccines at Horizon Middle School Aug. 25 from 3-6 p.m. Reminder: If families are fully vaccinated, asymptomatic individuals will not have to quarantine. Click to register for an appointment: https://prepmod.health.state.mn.us/appointment/en/reg/6005129599

Clay County Public Health is offering COVID vaccines at Moorhead High School Aug. 16 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Reminder: If families are fully vaccinated, asymptomatic individuals will not have to quarantine.
Click to register for an appointment: http://ow.ly/ly8e50FOgCw


