Congrats to Ellie for smashing her 5th home run of the season breaking the single season home run record for Minden! The Trailblazers came up just short falling to Gothenburg 10-13 in a great game. Keep working hard girls!
Some great 7th grade volleyball tonight in the middle school! Go Whippets!
MPS along with KCHS will be holding a flu shot clinic for students in grades 4-12 on October 17th Consent forms may be downloaded from the website or are available in each building office. Consent forms will also be available during parent teacher conferences.
A big congrats to Coach Ratka for earning her 100th win as head coach of the Whippet volleyball team! MHS is fortunate to have such a great person leading our volleyball program!
The Trailblazer softball games scheduled for today at McCook have been postponed due to the rainfall received making the McCook field unplayable. A make up date for this contest is TBD.
Minden senior Kade Dorzynski is up for NTV play of the week with his amazing one handed touchdown catch on a great pass from Jake Ryan. This helped the Whippets beat Kearney Catholic 28-14. Vote for Kade using the website linked. Voting ends on Thursday 14th!
https://nebraska.tv/sports/high-school/week-3-plays-of-the-week-09-09-2023
Weekly activity update for September 11th through the 17th!
Here is the Whippet weekly activity update for September 11th through 17th!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CVKbKDem3Xxgapwb1zQ1yybWGk9t6tIJWj0FbNr3bGc/edit?usp=sharing
Minden at Kearney Catholic football Friday radio coverage!
Whippet fans and supporters, here is a great reminder on the importance of being a good spectator and respecting officials. We want others to see Minden Whippet fans supporting and cheering in positive ways even when we do not agree with something on the field or the court!
https://www.nfhs.org/articles/high-school-officials-are-people-they-deserve-to-be-treated-with-respect/
The freshmen went to Youth Science Field Day in Holdrege on Wednesday. They got to do lots of hands-on activities in many areas of science.
Minden School Parents and Students:
Please remember that school pictures will be taken this THURSDAY, September 7th.
The MHS play production team has embarked upon their voyage of the 2023 season. They held their read through of the script last evening. Watch the calendar for more information on performances coming up in November!
MPS Activity Update for September 4th through the 10th!
The MHS Media Center is hosting Sora September this month. Sora gives you on-demand access to thousands of books, magazines, audiobooks and e-books from your phone, iPad or Chromebook. Students who come to the media center to sign in will earn a sweet treat!
We were able to pick up a JV Football contest for Tuesday September 5th to replace the St Paul game that was cancelled. Our JV Football team will now travel to Wood River and play a contest involving Wood River and GICC at 6:30pm on 9/5/23. The format will be somewhat unique compared to a traditional game.
The JV home football game scheduled for Tuesday September 5th agains St Paul has been CANCELLED. St Paul does not have enough players to play this game. We are working on lining up some potential replacement games but regardless there will NOT be a home JV football game on Tuesday September 5th in Minden.
The 2022-2023 MHS yearbooks have arrived!
2023 GRADUATES, if you have a younger sibling still in school, books will be sent home with them. Otherwise, graduates' yearbooks will be available at the high school office. Stop by during school hours to pick yours up.
The Trailblazer softball team came up short tonight with a 5-3 loss against CCV in a hard fought game. They are back in action against Seward tomorrow at Smith Complex in Hastings and then back home in Minden on Thursday against Cozad.
Weekly activity update for August 28th through September 2nd!