The November newsletter is here!

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November Newsletter

about 20 hours ago, Horizon Middle School West
Foundations for the Future graphic
It’s National School Psychology Week! 🧠🧡

This week, we celebrate our incredible School Psychologists who work tirelessly to support students’ learning, well-being, and success.

Your compassion, guidance, and dedication make a lasting impact on our school community — and we’re so grateful for all that you do! 🖤
about 22 hours ago, Horizon Middle School West
Celebrating Horizon West School Psychologists
The lost and found is overflowing! All unclaimed items will be donated this Friday — please remind your student to take a look before then! 👟🧢
5 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Lost and Found Update - all items will be donated on Friday so make sure you have your student check!
Clothing ITems
Shoutout to our very own, Mr. Dooher — officially the Moorhead Area Public School Districts Teacher of the Year! 🎉

Nobody brings stories, smiles, and school spirit like you do. We’re so proud to have such a passionate, creative educator right here in our school! 📚✨
5 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
MAPS Teacher of the Year - Dan Dooher
Take a minute to check out the November issue of KIDsource by clicking here: ​​https://5il.co/3ruzn
For questions please call the Community Education office at 218-284-3400
5 days ago, Moorhead Area Public Schools
November KIDsource
Check out the latest Horizon East SPUDWIRE for updates on Block 2 activities, Girls Basketball schedules now posted on RSchool, and what’s ahead in Block 3. This edition also features our newest Spud Spotlight Podcast: “Why Participate in Cross Country” and tips for staying ready as winter begins.
Read the November Spudwire →https://5il.co/3rvga
6 days ago, Horizon Middle School
2025 November SPUDWIRE
🏫 At MAPS, we take pride in our vibrant community.

🧑‍🎓 Our reputation for excellence sets us apart as we strive to help every learner thrive.

✅ On November 4, district voters will consider an operating levy and capital projects levy to stabilize the budget and protect student success.

Learn more at https://vote152.org/voting
6 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Vote
🎉 Shoutout to the dream team—Dr. Henry and Mr. Lapka! 🎉

You make our school a place where learning, laughter, and leadership shine bright every day. We appreciate all you do! 💫🍎
8 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Principal Appreciation Day

🌟 We’re so proud of these 5th grade Spuds! They took the initiative to organize a playground trash pick-up all on their own. What an amazing example of leadership, teamwork, and Spud Pride for our school! 🖤🧡

12 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Students picking up trash on the playground
Step by step, we made a difference! 👟🧡

Congratulations to our top three classrooms who raised the most funds — and a HUGE thank-you to everyone who participated! Together with our amazing community, we raised an incredible $9,240 for our school! 🙌

To top it off, our winning classroom celebrated with donuts this morning — sweet success all around! 🍩🎉
15 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Walk a thon results
Third place - estrem's class with $567
Second place - mr leitheiser's class with $755
First place, ms thompson's class with $810
Raised a total of $9,240 for our school
📣 Long weekend alert 🍁☕

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗻𝗼 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟲𝘁𝗵 & 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵

Take this time to rest, recharge, and spend time with family and friends! See you back in class on Monday! 🎒📚


23 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
No School, October 16th & 17th
Get ready to cheer! 🎉 Our students are lacing up and hitting the pavement TODAY for the annual Walk-a-Thon! Show your support and help them reach their goal—it's not too late to donate: ➡️https://app.99pledges.com/fund/Horizonwest2
24 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Students lining up on the track for the walk-a-thon
School’s out two hours early today. Make the most of it! 📚➡️🏡
24 days ago, Horizon Middle School West
Early Dismissal
🗓️ Conferences are happening this week!

📚 October 7th, 9th & 14th — schedule on the patent portal through 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵!

While you're here, don't forget to check the Lost & Found — your missing water bottle, hoodie, or lunchbox might be waiting for you! 👀👟
about 1 month ago, Horizon Middle School West
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lost & found
lost & found
lost & found
📢 The October SPUDWIRE is here!

This month’s edition highlights:
🏀 Block 2 signups (Girls Basketball starts 10/20 & Wrestling starts 11/4)
🎟️ Activity entrance & attendance expectations
⭐ Last month’s wins + a new Spud Spotlight
📅 Month @ a Glance calendar and key resources

Stay connected, get involved, and represent yourself with EAST PRIDE!

🔗 Read the full newsletter: https://5il.co/3qlc5

about 1 month ago, Horizon Middle School
2025 October SPUDWIRE

📸 School Picture Deadline! ✨

Don’t miss out — order your student’s school pictures by Sunday, October 5th to be included in the first round of deliveries! 🎒✨

Orders after that will still be processed but won’t make it in the first school delivery batch. 🚚❗

🛒 https://v2.myproimages.com/rwp-inc/code/MAPS25

about 1 month ago, Horizon Middle School West
Student
Take a minute to check out the October issue of KIDsource by clicking here: ​​https://5il.co/3qh48
For questions please call the Community Education office at 218-284-3400
about 1 month ago, Moorhead Area Public Schools
New KIDsource

On November 4, district voters will consider both an operating levy and a capital projects levy. By funding different needs, the two levies support a balanced strategy to stabilize the budget and protect student success.
Visit 
Vote152.org/the plan to learn more about the plan for our schools

about 1 month ago, Horizon West Middle School
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🎉 No school today — time to relax, recharge, and enjoy your long weekend!

See you back in class on Monday! 📚🔔
about 1 month ago, Horizon Middle School West
No School On September 26th

🔶 REMINDER 🔶There will be no school for Moorhead students on Friday, September 26. Classes will resume on Monday, September 29.

about 1 month ago, Horizon West Middle School
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