CL Jones Middle School Students and Parents- We hope to see you at CLJ Open House on Monday August 14th, 6:00-7:30 pm!
The SUPERintendent came to day #5 of kindergarten jumpstart. Mr. Widdifield and all the kids pinky promised each other they would be the best Whippets they could be. Then they ate popsicles. ☀️
The SUPERintendent came to day #5 of kindergarten jumpstart. Mr. Widdifield and all the kids pinky promised each other they would be the best Whippets they could be. Then they ate popsicles. ☀️
It's been an awesome first week of fall sports practices so far for the Whippet/Trailblazer teams! Good luck to all of our programs as they prep for what we anticipate will be another great fall season for Minden!!
Fall Sports Parent Meeting for Minden High School is scheduled for Monday August 14th. The overall meeting will start at 7pm in the auditorium. We will then break into individual sport meetings at about 7:15pm for football, volleyball, cross country, and girls golf. We will also have Activity Tickets/Fee and passes available for purchase before the meeting as well. Activity Ticket/Fee for participants is $30, individual adult passes are $75, and family passes are $200.
We will close the weight room to the community starting at noon on Tuesday, August 8th, for cleaning. We will open back up at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9th
PSA: After August 7th, the road crew will begin grinding on Hwy 10. This could cause lane closures and one-way traffic on Brown/Hwy 10 for several weeks. The traffic light at 1st & Brown may not be installed until September. Please give yourself extra time and watch for kids.
MPS Students & Families-
If you are having a difficult time purchasing school supplies, please call your school office. Thank you to our community members for their generous donations of school supplies/ clothes for our MPS students!
The MHS Whippet Band has been working hard this week to prepare for the upcoming marching band season! Check out the band this Fall to see the debut of the new uniforms and to watch their 2023 field show titled "At the Movies"
Attention CLJMS Students & Families- Please see the attached information and welcome letter from Mrs. Jensen.
We're excited to see you soon!
MHS Football Steak Feed Fundraiser August 18th @ Minden Country Club (upper level)
*The annual Minden High School football team steak feed fundraiser will be held on August 18th following the scrimmage. It will begin following the scrimmage or about 7pm. Meals are $20 for a steak dinner and $5 for a hot dog dinner. Funds raised will help the football team purchase equipment and supplies. There will also be a group of players auctioned off for people to use for work projects. If you have any questions, please reach out to Erin Schwenka at 308-830-2657.
GO WHIPPETS!
A small selection of 2023 girls golf apparel can be purchased from the attached link. Orders are due August 6th. We are looking forward to a great season, and we are always thankful for your support!
https://mindengirlsgolf2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Kiss the Pig fundraiser hosted by the MHS Cheerleaders! Mr. Maulsby was the lucky winner today.
Please come and support your MHS cheerleaders as they have a fundraiser at the Kearney Country Fairgrounds! We will be here on Sunday from 1-5pm.
Congrats to the 2022/2023 whippet football team for receiving the Academic Excellence Award presented at the Nebraska Coaches Association summer clinic!
Congrats to Coach Ratka and Bailey Rogers for being selected to participate in the Nebraska Coaches Association All Star Volleyball Game. What an honor and we are proud to have them representing Whippet Nation!!
High School Band Camp is almost here!
Must haves for camp:
-water bottle
-sunblock
-proper clothing for being outside
-proper shoes (no sandals, hey dudes, crocs, etc)
It will be HOT next week and we will balance time inside and outside accordingly.
Good luck to KayLynn as she competes in the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship this week at Red Tiger Golf Club in Miami, FL. ⛳️💜
Join us........
CLJMS Open House
August 14th
6:00-7:30pm
Congratulations to Bailey Rogers for being selected for the NCA Volleyball Team. Our own Coach Ratka will be coaching this All-Star Team!
39th NCA Girls’ Volleyball Match
Tuesday, July 25th, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
Lincoln North Star High School