
June 18, 2024
With the 2023-24 school year now behind us, we have some time to look back at some K-4 highlights from across the district! 1. Dorothy Dodds Vending Machine In April, Dorothy ...

June 11, 2024
Moorhead Community Education proudly announces the Middle School Theater Camp production of Disney’s Frozen JR. Performances will be held at the Horizon Middle School Performing A...

May 30, 2024
As part of its efforts to ensure children have access to healthy meals during the summer months, Moorhead Area Public Schools is pleased to announce continuation of the summer mea...

May 28, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools would like to thank the staff members who retired during the 2023-24 school year for their tireless service to the district, our students, our familie...

May 23, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools is proud to announce that both Horizon Middle School and Moorhead High School have earned the status of BARR Accredited Schools from the BARR (Buildin...

May 20, 2024
Moorhead High School graduates will walk across the stage on May 24, marking an important milestone and bringing an end to a high school experience they will never forget. The sta...

May 13, 2024
Demolition of the old MHS started in March, and has continued through April and now into May. A majority of the old structure is now down, with crews starting on the south side ...

May 13, 2024
Moorhead High School senior Addie Loerzel is a strong advocate for students with disabilities. Over the years, she has encouraged her fellow classmates with disabilities to parti...

May 8, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented Junalyn Zaragosa with the Spud Spirit Award for May 2024. Junalyn is a special education teacher at Ellen ...

April 30, 2024
As part of the year-long celebration commemorating the 150th anniversary of Moorhead Area Public Schools, a remarkable public art display is set to be unveiled on May 9th, 5:30-7 ...

April 30, 2024
In a stunning display of talent and dedication, the Moorhead High School Speech Team secured their eighth consecutive Minnesota Class AA State Championship at Shakopee High Schoo...

April 30, 2024
On Thursday, April 18, Moorhead High School sophomores participated in Industry Day, a unique initiative designed to provide all MHS 10th graders with hands-on exposure to variou...

April 26, 2024
Chris Olson is a music teacher at Probstfield Elementary whose family has a long history with Moorhead Area Public Schools. Chris himself is a Moorhead High School alum, having gr...

April 25, 2024
Every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the month of April, students of all ages have joined media specialist Daniel Dooher in the Horizon Middle School West media center for a read...

April 24, 2024
Paula Bauck was a physical education teacher in the Moorhead Area Public Schools from 1958-1983. She was the driving force in starting interscholastic sports for girls not just in...

April 10, 2024
(Click below to view the update video) Though Phase 1 of the new Moorhead High School opened on January 4, finishing touches continue to be installed inside the space. Here'...

April 10, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented Pat Sullivan with the Spud Spirit Award for April 2024. Pat is a Child Study Facilitator who works with eve...

April 9, 2024
On the first Thursday of every month, lunches across the Moorhead Area Public School district feature proteins and produce from Minnesota farms and ranches. These monthly events,...

April 9, 2024
Moorhead High School Theater is proud to present Lucille Fletcher’s thriller, Night Watch, as the 2024 Spring Play. The suspenseful plot will keep audiences on the edge of their s...

March 29, 2024
by Brian Cole The total student population in the Moorhead Area Public Schools almost doubled between 1958 and 1968: increasing from 3,939 in 1958 to 7,539 in 1968. This subst...