Moorhead Area Public Schools - Building Pathways to Success

by Brian Cole Rudy Arechigo, MHS class of 1954, was a three-time Minnesota State High School League state champion during his career as a member of the Spuds’ cross country a...

February is designated as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, which celebrates the importance of CTE in schools and the accomplishments of CTE programs. The Moorhead High ...

American School and University magazine has announced that the Moorhead High School Career Academy and Zerr Berg Architects received an “Outstanding Design” award in their 2023 Ar...

Moorhead Area Public Schools superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented Monica Peterson with the Spud Spirit Award for February 2024. Monica is an AVID teacher at Moorhead High Sc...

Though most winter sports were already in full midseason form in January, Moorhead High School’s newest activity was wrapping up its fall season with one appearance in the State F...

The school board approved the 2024-25 school calendar on Monday, Feb. 12. The calendar is developed by a calendar committee made up of staff and administrators from elementary,...

Goodbye gray skies, hello blue! Happy days are here again as Horizon Middle School Theatre presents Happy Days – A New Musical . The show opens February 29 at the Horizon Middle ...

The winner of the district’s Teacher of the Year award for the 2023-24 school year is Angela Hase, an English teacher at Moorhead High School. In her 12th year at Moorhead High Sc...

by Brian Cole At the beginning of the 1940-41 school year, Moorhead Superintendent S.G. Reinertsen addressed the students in the Moorhead school patrol, saying: “While you ar...

While everyone is bundled up to beat the cold of winter, we here at the Community Education office are thinking of spring and summer. We are continuously adding classes to the cat...

Earlier in January, Moorhead Area Public Schools released its Winter 2023-24 Community Newsletter. The newsletter keeps the Moorhead community informed, connected and inspired. Th...

Moorhead Area Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented Lindsey Lindell with the district’s Spud Spirit Award for January 2024. Lindsey is a third grade teacher at...

As the doors opened on Phase 1 of the new Moorhead High School, MHS social studies teacher Bonnie Stafford stood outside her classroom, waiting to greet students before classes st...

Community members interested in owning a piece of history from the outgoing Moorhead High School will have a chance to bid on items from the beloved building in early 2024. Moorhe...

By Brian Cole Roy Ammel, a 1916 graduate of Moorhead High School, became the first person to fly from New York City to the Panama Canal when he accomplished the feat in Novembe...

The Academic Wing Preview event for Phase 1 of the new Moorhead High School fostered an overwhelming response, with nearly 1,000 pre-registrations for tours of the new building du...

On January 4, MHS Students and Staff will move into Phase 1 of the new Moorhead High School! Moorhead Area Public Schools (MAPS) is giving the public its first look at the new ath...

Moorhead Area Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented Lacey Julsrud with the district’s Spud Spirit Award for December 2023. Lacey is a Student Support Facilitat...

On January 4, MHS Students and Staff will move into Phase 1 of the new Moorhead High School! Moorhead Area Public Schools (MAPS) is giving the public a first look at the new space...

Moorhead Area Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak presented McKenzie Peck with the district’s Spud Spirit Award for November 2023. McKenzie is a first grade teacher at...