The 2022-23 school year is almost here! We want to connect you with resources and answers to common questions. Check out our Back to School Guide to learn more about late starts, bus routes, schedules and more.🧡📓 >> https://www.isd152.org/article/803458
Attention Families: save your receipts from school supplies purchases! You may be eligible for a tax relief program through the Minnesota Department of Revenue. There are no income limits for the education subtraction program. Learn more about the tax relief programs here >> https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/k-12-education-subtraction-and-credit
You're Invited! Join us at the first-ever District Showcase on Aug. 18. Learn more here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/801155
Get all of your questions answered at once. This pre-back-to-school family event is a time to connect and experience district, school and community offerings. Help will be provided with things like paperwork, screenings, healthcare services and more.
It's the last few weeks of the summer meal program. Park locations are ending earlier than expected. The last day for meals at the park sites is Friday, Aug. 12. Click here for a list of all meal location dates and times >> https://www.isd152.org/article/754881
Moorhead School Board members toured the Moorhead High School construction project. They loved seeing the progress and envisioning the impact the facility will have on students for generations to come.
Susan Simons retired after 12 years as a custodian at Moorhead High School. We are so thankful for the years she dedicated to keeping our schools clean and safe. Happy Retirement, Susan!
It’s time to get those backpacks ready! Take a look at your school’s supply list for the 2022-23 school year:
✏️Elementary Schools >> https://5il.co/1bv7c
✏️Horizon Middle School >> https://5il.co/1bv7b
✏️Moorhead High School >> https://5il.co/1bv7d
✏️Moorhead Alternative Learning Center >> https://5il.co/1bv7e
MHS 9th Grade Orientation is just around the corner! Excited for a GREAT school year SPUDS! If you can't make the scheduled date/time, the makeup session will be August 17th from 5:30pm-7:00pm (MHS). Looking forward to seeing ALL the future MHS SPUDS! #spudway
Moorhead High School graduate, Carter Howell, signed an offer from the San Francisco Giants baseball organization.⚾ Howell played football, hockey and baseball for the Spuds and went on to play baseball at Augustana University. Way to go, Carter! #OnceaSpudAlwaysaSpud
Read more here >> https://www.inforum.com/sports/pro/its-a-dream-come-true-moorheads-carter-howell-signs-with-san-francisco-giants-organization
Is your family in need of school supplies? United Way is distributing backpacks and school supplies to families in need at Scheels Arena on August 9 through August 11. Registration forms and more information are listed at the link here >> https://unitedwaycassclay.org/events/ssdbackpackpickup/🎒
Lisa Ferguson retired after 24 years as an English and Spanish teacher at Moorhead High School. She says her favorite memory was a trip to Spain with students. They visited the Reina Sofia Museum and saw Picasso’s masterpiece Guernica. An American tourist asked her students about the artwork and were impressed by the students' knowledge. The students felt so proud and Lisa was beaming with pride for her wonderful students! In her retirement, Lisa is looking forward to studying birds and native plants in northern Minnesota, traveling and moving to a lake home.
Moorhead Area Public Schools is partnering with Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL) in building a community of readers. 📖 Starting this fall, students will have access to LARL resources with their student ID number. No need to keep track of a physical card! The partnership gives students and families access to a wide selection of resources including physical and digital materials, computer access and free Wi-Fi.
Read more about the program here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/794146
Moorhead Alternative Learning Center welcomes Assistant Principal Craig Fahrendorf. Fahrendorf has been with the district for 13 years teaching at Horizon Middle School. He is looking forward to this next journey in his career. Read more here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/789125
Moorhead High School Career Academy welcomes assistant principal, Holly Strand-Rysgaard. She has 11 years of teaching experience and most recently worked at West Fargo Public Schools as a Multi-tiered System of Supports Instructional Coach.
Read more here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/789125
MAPS Families: You might be eligible for Free or Reduced Price Meals.🥪🍎 We encourage all families to apply for this benefit >> https://5il.co/1dzjz
You only need to fill out one application for your entire household. Applications are also mailed to all families prior to start of school or available at back to school events.
Dawn Gunderson retired after 34 years as an English and Theater Arts teacher at Moorhead Junior High and Moorhead High School. She directed countless productions during her career.🎭 Dawn's most memorable moments are centered around helping her students gain confidence and believe in themselves. She will miss spreading her message "Be fierce, be focused, have grit and have fun!" In her retirement, she plans to branch out in her acting, singing and directing.
Moorhead High School welcomes Assistant Principal Jennifer Fremstad. “I am excited to be a part of the Spud Community,” she says. Jennifer joins us from West Fargo High School, where she was the principal for nine years. Read more here >> https://www.isd152.org/article/789125
Attention Moorhead families! Did you: 🏡Recently move into our district? 👶Have an addition to the family? - including a birth or adoption
Please fill out the community census here >>> www.moorheadschools.org/census Filling out the Moorhead Community Census ensures you receive information about early childhood family education and important details leading up to your child fully enrolling into the school system.
Eric Tollefson retired after 32 years of teaching science at Moorhead High School. One of his favorite memories was receiving a VIP invitation to attend a rocket launch for the International Space Station from a former student who interned at NASA! Tollefson coached the State AAA boys golf championship team (2012) as well as two individual State AAA boys golf champions (2012, 2015). In his retirement, he is excited to relax, golf, and possibly travel to Hawaii for his 30th wedding anniversary in September!
Our summer meal program locations at parks have been out of commission due to vehicle issues. The locations are back up and running, with updated times. Click here for a list of updated times and locations >>
https://www.isd152.org/article/754881
