
Meet Horizon Middle School West Teacher Thomas Hann, who says, “One of my favorite memories would be dressing up as the Hulk during distance learning. I was on a Google Meet with the whole 6th grade team and stayed in character talking about each subject of the meeting. Everyone had a good laugh.”
🏃Loves to run and watch sports
✏️Secret talent is drawing
💪If Thomas could have any power it would be super strength
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride


Clay County Public Health is offering COVID vaccines at Horizon Middle School Aug. 25 from 3-6 p.m. Reminder: If families are fully vaccinated, asymptomatic individuals will not have to quarantine. Click to register for an appointment: https://prepmod.health.state.mn.us/appointment/en/reg/6005129599


Dear Horizon East Students and Parents,
Picture Days are coming up August 19 from 3:00 to 6:30 p.m. August 25, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Click this link to purchase school Pictures Online before Orientation & Back to School days:
https://haneysphotography.com/ scroll down and click on your student's school to order.
Any questions or concerns, please call our studio (218)233-8778 or text me:
Greg Haney
cell (218)979-1131


Horizon East Middle School, less than a minute ago
Horizon (7-8 grade) Tuesday: 4:00 PM at Horizon (indoors) Wednesday: 4:00 PM at MHS - pool practice (meet at south main entrance). Thursday: 4:00 PM at Horizon (indoor/outdoor depending on temperature) Friday: 4:00 PM at Horizon (indoor/outdoor depending on temperature) We apologize for all of the changes. We are working to make the safest choices we can given the circumstances. Additional note: the XC clothing order is open. Nothing is required, except for 7th and 8th graders who do not already have a uniform. If ordering a middle school uniform, orders are due by Sunday, the 22nd in order to get the uniform for the first meet. All other orders are due Thursday the 26th. Please direct middle school questions to Dan Dooher (ddooher@moorheadschools.org) and high school questions to me. Thank you for your flexibility.


Parents of Horizon East and West Students, please be watching your email on Monday August 16th, 2021, as you will be receiving an email message from Moorhead Public Schools - Horizon Middle School giving you information regarding our orientation day and back to school night for grades 5 through 8. Please be advised that sometimes our bulk emails end up in your spam folders so be sure to check there if you don't receive one in your inbox.


7th and 8th Grade Girls Tennis will be starting on August 23rd, 2021. We are in the process of hiring a coach and as soon as that is done, we will have practice days/times sent out to the girls.


Clay County Public Health is offering COVID vaccines at Moorhead High School Aug. 16 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Reminder: If families are fully vaccinated, asymptomatic individuals will not have to quarantine.
Click to register for an appointment: http://ow.ly/ly8e50FOgCw


Horizon Middle School students Megan Hartwig and Nevaeh Kellerman were recognized at last night’s School Board Meeting. They placed 10th in the Middle Level Improvisation Challenge, "Case Closed", at the Destination Imagination Global Tournament in July.
Team members were asked to research detectives and forensic techniques then create an improvisational video presentation that tells a story about a detective and a sidekick teaming up to solve a mystery. The team is managed by Horizon West teacher Carrie Hartwig. #SpudPride


Dear Horizon East and West Students and Parents, Picture Days are coming up for all 5th through 8th grade students, August 19 (3:00 to 6:30) and August 25 (5:00 to 6:30). Click this link to purchase school Pictures Online before Orientation & Back to School days: https://haneysphotography.zenfolio.com/Preorder1031512976 Any questions or concerns, please call our studio (218)233-8778 or text me: Greg Haney cell (218)979-1131


Minnesotans who get vaccinated by Aug. 15 are eligible to receive a $100 Visa gift card. Children ages 12 and older are eligible to receive vaccines.
More info >>> https://mn.gov/covid19/100/


The Moorhead School Board meets tonight at 6 p.m.
Attend virtually: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URFeD4eSbD8


Don't forget to check out your 2021-22 school supply list! 📚✏️📓 Take a look at your school’s list >> https://5il.co/utyb


The Moorhead School Board will have a special meeting on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 5 P.M. This special school board meeting will take place at the District Operations Center in Board Room 600.


Tim Pipinich, Horizon Middle School band teacher, packed his #SpudPride with him on his trip to Seattle, Washington. 🧳 Check out those views! #SpudsAroundTheWorld
Whether you are in your backyard, or somewhere around the world, send us pictures of you in your spud gear! Email spudnews@moorheadschools.org.



Meet Horizon Middle School East Teacher Craig Fahrendorf, who says the best part of the job is: “Having a great team to work with and that every day is a different day!”
🦌 Loves to go hunting
🛠️ Favorite school subject was trade classes
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride


ATTENTION FAMILIES! Please fill out this survey by noon on Friday, July 23. Your input is needed for the 2021-22 school year. --> https://forms.gle/tdRTxZBhzufTP8UB9


On Friday, July 16, 2021 all Moorhead Area Public Schools buildings will be closed. As a part of the Moorhead High School project, an electrical transformer needs to be relocated. This process will result in a loss of all phone and internet service from 8 a.m to 1 p.m. on Friday. As a result, all buildings will be closed to the public.


Gooseberry Park Players is holding "Belle's Book Drive" during the run of their show, Beauty and The Beast, July 20-25 at Horizon Middle School. "Belle's Book Drive" will collect used and new books for Moorhead Area Public Schools teachers.
General Admission Tickets: moorheadschools.org/tix


Meet our team! This week we would like to recognize paraprofessional Irma Fazlovic.
Here are some fun facts about Irma!
🔸 Favorite school subject: Psychology.
🔸 Favorite children's book: Oh the Places You'll Go by Dr. Suess.
🔸 Favorite part of the job: Helping the students and the excitement on their faces when they learn something new that they doubted themselves on.
Thanks for everything that you do!
#MeetOurTeam #SpudPride
