Head Coach Ryan Kraft and Assistant Coach Greg Salvevold were named the 8AA Girls Head and Assistant coaches of the year! 🏆 This annual Minnesota Girls Hockey Coaches Association award is given to outstanding coaches who show good sportsmanship, display professionalism, make contributions to better girls' high school hockey and more. Congratulations Ryan and Greg! #GoSpuds
Good luck to the boys basketball team as they take on Wayzata today at 4 p.m. in the state quarterfinals! 🏀 2012 was the last time the Spuds claimed the section title and headed off to state, when Head Coach Matt Ellingson was on the team. We are proud of their dedication and determination, good luck! #GoSpuds
Now this is what teamwork is all about! 🧡 Recently, industrial technology teacher Jeff Schneider volunteered his time to create a custom mobility base for a p-pod bean bag. The bean bag provides students with postural support in an alternative seating option. Mobility bases for this specialty equipment can be over $1,500 and he was able to use the space at the Moorhead High School Career Academy to make it for a fraction of the price. #SpudPride
Bring on the music! 🎺 Freshman band students at Moorhead High School will be performing a commissioned piece after two years of teamwork! 🥁 The song, entitled Clay County Overture, celebrates our regional heritage. The performance starts at 7:30 p.m. on March 24 at the MHS Auditorium. #SpudPride
Ms. Crary’s students at Horizon Middle School created a welcome board for families attending conferences. Pictured are students that helped create QR codes families could scan to hear welcome messages in seven different languages, including Arabic, English, Kurdish, Somali, Spanish, Swahili and Vietnamese!
Weightlifting is having a tremendous season. 🏋 McKenzie Baker, Deven Gronwold, Carson Heinsch, Mya Rieber, Emily Stamm and Jackson Young have qualified for Nationals in June! Congratulations and #GoSpuds!
Shout out to Horizon Middle School counselor Angela Keeping! Angela was chosen for The United Way’s 35 under 35 Women’s Leadership Program and has been participating in meetings and continuing education. This program’s goal is to identify local women, and inspire them to achieve their maximum potential. Congratulations Angela! #SpudPride https://www.fargoinc.com/congratulations-to-the-2022-united-way-35-under-35-womens-leadership-program-class/
STATE BOUND! 🏀 Congratulations to the boys basketball team on their incredible win against the Brainerd Warriors with a score of 53-52! They advance to the state tournament starting on March 22. #GoSpuds
Congratulations to Sam Haiby on this milestone! Sam is the only player in Nebraska women’s basketball history to have 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 400 assists in their career. 🏀 Sam graduated from Moorhead High School and continues to cherish the memories and friendships she made as a Spud! #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud Read more >> https://www.kvrr.com/2022/03/11/moorheads-haiby-shining-for-nebraska-womens-basketball/
Boys basketball is headed to the section championship! 🏀 The Spuds defeated Rogers on March 12, with a score of 86-59. They play the Brainerd Warriors tonight at Alexandria Area High School. Game starts at 7 p.m. #GoSpuds
Moorhead High School student Addie Loerzel was crowned Miss Northern States Ambassador! 👑 Addie is excited to serve her community! She loves reading to children and enhancing their knowledge about disabilities. Congratulations Addie! #SpudPride
Horizon Middle School students are experiencing the thrill of cross country skiing! PE teacher Nicole Wiesner purchased skis, boots, and poles, with funding from PartnerSHIP 4 Health! 🎿
A school age COVID vaccination clinic will be held by Clay County Public Health on Wed. March 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Family Service Center, 715 11th St N in Moorhead.
Click here to register:
https://prepmod.health.state.mn.us/appointment/en/clinic/private_registration/qepEyCWNEDextpNATYSuZ93SgZUaRJ9e
A story so unbelievable, you’ll have to read it! Jon Larson and Anthony Eddleston, both orchestra directors at Moorhead Area Public Schools, are married to Suzanne Larson and Sadie Eddleston, both orchestra directors at West Fargo Public Schools. Their connection and bond make this story a captivating read! >> https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/its-a-symphony-of-spouses-with-2-married-couples-all-teaching-orchestra-in-town
Together we can be champions of change. Students and faculty at Moorhead High School are encouraging others to be inclusive, make positive impacts and encourage kindness! 🙂 #SpudPride
Last week was National Breakfast Week! 🥞 To celebrate the most important meal of the day, Food and Nutrition Services provided unique options last week in our schools. At Moorhead High School and MHS Career Academy, students built a custom yogurt parfait the entire week. 🍓🍌
The Moorhead School Board meets tonight at 6 p.m.
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Agendas, minutes, meeting dates and links to watch virtually: https://www.isd152.org/page/school-board-meetings
🔶REMINDER🔶 There will be no school for Moorhead students from Wednesday, March 16 - Friday, March 18. Classes will resume on Monday, March 21.
Students and staff at Ellen Hopkins Elementary School celebrated Read Across America Day on March 2 by dressing up as their favorite book characters! 😊 Check out all of the creativity, we love seeing these characters come to life!
Sixth graders recently competed in Math Masters of Minnesota! Spuds placed in both individual and group events. Out of 88 students in the individual events, five of our Spuds placed in the top ten, including Jett Blakenship in first place! Our students also took first, second and third place out of 21 teams in the group events. #SpudPride
