Three win as middle school finishes third
https://sites.google.com/mindenwhippets.org/mindengirlswrestling/news/2025-2026-news/three-win-as-middle-school-finishes-third
https://sites.google.com/mindenwhippets.org/mindengirlswrestling/news/2025-2026-news/three-win-as-middle-school-finishes-third

Here is the link to the Minden Girls Wrestling state apparel order. It will close Thursday, so order quickly!
https://minden-girls-wrestling-26.itemorder.com/shop/home/
https://minden-girls-wrestling-26.itemorder.com/shop/home/
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL UPDATE:
Due to a several recent injuries to players on our girls basketball team, the number of players available for JV level games is limited. Because of this the JV girls games both today (Feb. 10th) and on Thursday (Feb. 12th) will be 2 quarters instead of a full game. Both of these girls JV games will be played in the middle school gym. The boys JV games will be full games and will be played in the high school gym. Start times for JV remain unchanged and will start at 4:30pm.
Additionally, the JV girls will NOT play in the Wood River tournament on Saturday February 14th. The boys JV will participate in this tournament as planned.
Due to a several recent injuries to players on our girls basketball team, the number of players available for JV level games is limited. Because of this the JV girls games both today (Feb. 10th) and on Thursday (Feb. 12th) will be 2 quarters instead of a full game. Both of these girls JV games will be played in the middle school gym. The boys JV games will be full games and will be played in the high school gym. Start times for JV remain unchanged and will start at 4:30pm.
Additionally, the JV girls will NOT play in the Wood River tournament on Saturday February 14th. The boys JV will participate in this tournament as planned.
The high school yearbook staff is proud of the "Diary of a Whippet Kid" theme this year. Be sure to order your yearbook for $40 with Ms. Dierks or on the school website side bar! We are also still accepting senior throwback group photos from grades K-6!

🐾Whippet Nation Network N🏀tice🐾
Live streaming for the week of February 9th through February 15th.
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/minden/organization/8417/minden-high-school
Live streaming for the week of February 9th through February 15th.
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/minden/organization/8417/minden-high-school

Pair of whippets punch tickets to state
https://sites.google.com/mindenwhippets.org/mindengirlswrestling/news/2025-2026-news/pair-of-whippets-punch-tickets-to-state
https://sites.google.com/mindenwhippets.org/mindengirlswrestling/news/2025-2026-news/pair-of-whippets-punch-tickets-to-state

These kids had a great day practicing and performing with the National Choral Director's Association Sing Around Nebraska Honor Choir. Congratulations!!!


Day #2 of district wrestling






Congratulations to Marlie Petersen on punching her ticket to state!

Congratulations to Victoria Hansen on becoming a two-time state qualifier!

Good luck to our lady Whippet wrestlers going into day 2 today!

Happy School Counselors Week! 💜
Thank you to our incredible school counselors for supporting and cheering on our students every day. You are trusted listeners, problem-solvers, and everyday heroes who truly make a difference through your kindness, care, and dedication. Our school community is better because of you! We’re so grateful for all that you do!
Thank you to our incredible school counselors for supporting and cheering on our students every day. You are trusted listeners, problem-solvers, and everyday heroes who truly make a difference through your kindness, care, and dedication. Our school community is better because of you! We’re so grateful for all that you do!

The high school quizbowl team placed second today at the Franklin meet. They went 4-1 in their pool play!

Frank and Danica did a great job representing Minden FBLA at the Loper Business Invitational today! Frank placed in all three of his competitions:
Personal Finance - 5th Place
Economics - 5th Place
Business Communication - 5th Place

Congratulations to these students for being selected for Class B All State Band in March! They recorded and submitted auditions in order to be considered for this event.

Some parts around town are slick. Be take your time, slow down, and be safe.

MHS Parent Teacher Conferences

Congratulations to CLJMS January Whippets of the Month! Great work everyone!!
4th- Allison Talbert, Rowyn Hunt, Finley Poore, Aria Damratowski
5th- Emerson Binderup, Avery Fritson, Quentin Griffiths, Kristen Petersen, Jace VanPool
6th- Tobin Macias, Jacel Johnson, Jax Aschenbrenner, Brianna Guido
7th- Vincent Hansen, Sam Jorgensen
8th- Laynee Joyce, Duke Jorgensen, Blake Boudreau, Taya Tomsen
4th- Allison Talbert, Rowyn Hunt, Finley Poore, Aria Damratowski
5th- Emerson Binderup, Avery Fritson, Quentin Griffiths, Kristen Petersen, Jace VanPool
6th- Tobin Macias, Jacel Johnson, Jax Aschenbrenner, Brianna Guido
7th- Vincent Hansen, Sam Jorgensen
8th- Laynee Joyce, Duke Jorgensen, Blake Boudreau, Taya Tomsen

National Honor Society showed some love to the school secretaries at East, CLJ, and the high school! Morgan, Shari, and Beth keep our schools running smoothly and are great "moms" to the students. We appreciate all you do!



Congrats to the 8th Grade Boys! They won all 3 games (A, B, and C) tonight in Doniphan! Great job boys!
