
March 27, 2024
After a silence on the sidelines that lasted more than 13 years, the Moorhead High School Cheerleading team returned for the 2023-24 school year. With a season that spanned the t...

March 21, 2024
Each year as Moorhead grows, our staff excitedly welcomes a new set of kindergarteners to our elementary schools. Our elementary schools are hosting an event on Thursday, April 18...

March 20, 2024
Moorhead Community Education spring and summer classes are now open for registration. Hundreds of class options provide unique learning experiences for everyone. Looking for s...

March 13, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools superintendent Dr. Brandon Lunak visited Robert Asp Elementary School to present Brittany Escobedo with the Spud Spirit Award for March 2024. Mrs. Es...

March 12, 2024
Moorhead Area Public Schools announces that the demolition phase for Moorhead High School begins this week, marking a significant milestone in the district's ongoing commitment to...

March 5, 2024
Monday, Moorhead Area Public Schools released its Spring 2024 Community Newsletter. This edition of the newsletter included the story of one of the Spuds' most decorated individua...

February 28, 2024
The Minnesota Association for Career and Technical Education has named Johanna Heigaard, a Family and Consumer Services teacher at the Moorhead High School Career Academy, the 202...

February 28, 2024
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 28, 2024
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 ...

February 20, 2024
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...

February 16, 2024
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...

February 14, 2024
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...

February 13, 2024
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,...

February 8, 2024
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 ...

February 2, 2024
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...

January 31, 2024
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...

January 26, 2024
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...

January 18, 2024
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...

January 11, 2024
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...

January 5, 2024
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...