
October 16-20 is National School Bus Safety Week! Here are some ways everyone can practice bus safety:
🚍Watch for children playing and congregating near bus stops
🚍Motorists must stop their cars when bus red lights are flashing
🚍Never walk behind a school bus
#OnceASpudAlwaysASpud


October 11th is World Inclusion Day! MAPS celebrates individuals with diverse abilities in our schools and community and work to make them feel included and appreciated every day. 🧡 #OnceASpudAlwaysAspud


October is National Principals Month. This week, we celebrate our outstanding elementary school principals for everything they do! 🧡🖤 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud





Homecoming wasn't just for MHS: Spirit Week fun was had all across the district! #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud


Next week Great Plains Food Bank will be hosting their Mobile Food Pantries in Clay County stopping in Ulen, Glyndon, Hawley, Barnesville, and Moorhead on October 10th. First Congregational United Church of Christ Moorhead will be hosting their pop up distribution on October 10th from 4:00-6:00 PM. This is open to anyone in need of food assistance, there will be a short form to fill out while waiting. You may also pick up for multiple families/ households.




We appreciate our Instructional Coaches! Thank you for the support you provide both students and staff at Ellen Hopkins. 👏🏻❤️


SKATE PARTY! 🚨 Join us at Skate City on October 17th from 6-8 pm. The theme is Wacky Hat! 🧢


Twinning! 😊


Spuds at Ellen Hopkins Elementary recently had picture day; what grade was your favorite school picture? 😁📸 #OnceASpudAlwaysASpud




The rain didn't stop Rocco and Mack from biking to school today! 🌧️ 🚲 #WalkAndRollDay


Let's see those wheels and tennis shoes! Wednesday Oct. 4 is Walk & Roll to school day! Woohoo! 🚲🛴👟


It's National Custodian Appreciation Day and we can't even begin to express how much we appreciate our awesome crew at Hopkins! They work so hard to keep our building safe, clean, and running smoothly. 🧡 THANK YOU for making us sparkle and shine! ✨


Take a minute to check out the October KIDsource by clicking here: https://5il.co/25nsd
For questions please call the Community Education office at 218-284-3400


Reminder! There is no school Friday, September 29th due to staff professional development. We will see you on Monday! Enjoy your weekend - it's going to be beautiful outside!


Wacky day at Hopkins! 😜



Ellen Hopkins teachers getting together and celebrating 150 years! 🥔🍦#MoorheadSchools #SPUDPride


Hat day at Hopkins! 🎩🧢


Check out these flyers -->




Jayce enjoyed telling Mrs. Melby, the media specialist, sports jokes! 😂⚽️ 🏀 🏈 ⚾️ 🎾 🏐


Please consider joining us in celebrating Homecoming Week with the spirit days described in the image. Let's have some fun and show our SPUD PRIDE! 📣
