Due to the potential of rolling blackouts again tomorrow and sub zero wind chills. MPS will have a 10:00 late start.
MPS Parents our phone system was damaged when the power went out today. The attendance line will be out for a couple of days.
CLJMS Short Film: Piecing Together the Premier
Title and topic revealed during LIVE promotion show on Tuesday, February 23 at 2:10 pm.
Movie Premier on Tuesday, March 16.
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Minden girls basketball will play Hastings St. Cecilia @HSC tomorrow at 6 pm in the semi finals of sub districts. Go Whippets!
Due to the potential rolling blackouts for tonight and tomorrow, along with temperatures lower than today, Minden Public Schools will not have school for Tuesday, February 16th. Please be safe and stay warm.
Due to cold temperatures Minden Public Schools will have a 10:00 late start for Tuesday, February 16th. If you need a ride tomorrow please call your school and we will get drivers and buses out as soon as routes are back. Give yourself extra time and be safe.
Please remember to wear your "Be Whippet Kind" t-shirts on Wednesday, February 17th to celebrate National Random Acts of Kindness Day. We still have some shirts available for purchase. Please contact Julie Ratka at 830-7105 if you would like to get one. Thanks for your support of the MHS Circle of Friends group.
Reminder: Girls basketball plays sub districts Monday at Hastings St. Cecilia gym at 7 pm vs. Gibbon. Admission is $5.00 for adults and $4.00 for students. This is in the gym that is east of the school. If you can't attend and want to view the game the website is https://striv.tv/channel/hastings-st-cecilia/
The 7th and 8th grade boys basketball game vs. Holdrege for today has been postponed. I will let you know when a date has been decided.
The sophomore class Connect the Dots career event Monday, February 15 has been cancelled due to power outage in Holdrege.
The sophomore class will still attend the Connect the Dots career event in Holdrege tomorrow (February 15). They will load at 9:45 a.m. They will return by the end of the school day. Lunch is provided.
MPS will have a 10:00 late start tomorrow, no morning preschool, and buses will run accordingly. If you are not able to make it please call your school and let them know. Be careful, giving yourself extra time, and be prepared for dangerous temperatures.
Reminder: Girls basketball plays sub districts Monday at Hastings St. Cecilia gym at 7 pm vs. Gibbon. The Wrestling team competes at state wrestling Friday-Saturday at the CHI Center in Omaha starting at 9 am each day. Information for both is on the website under documents.
Order your state wrestling shirts before 10 am tomorrow to support our three qualifiers as they will compete in Omaha next Friday and Saturday!
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/statewr21
Minden Speech Invite Awards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4YgT5JWAMk
The speech meet today will start at 10:00 instead of 9:00 due to the snow. The meet is closed to spectators.
Announcement: For district wrestling tomorrow-We are allowing 6 per participant and our ticket taker will just tally next to the name on the roster. Admission will begin at 9:30 AM - $8 for adults/$6 for students, no concessions will be available
Minden is hosting the 17th annual Minden Invite Speech Meet tomorrow. Due to the unique nature of performance rooms, we will not be allowing spectators at the meet. Awards will be livestreamed on the Whippet Nation Network youtube channel at around 4:30.
Cancellation: Due to cold temperatures and predicted snow the Wood River Reserve basketball tournament has been cancelled for Saturday, Feb. 13th.
Girls Sub District Basketball Information: I am attaching information for the girls sub district game Monday, Feb. 15th at Hastings St. Cecilia High School at 7:00 PM. Go Whippets!