Minden High School

C1-1 District FInal Volleyball Details!! Minden High School will host Ashland-Greenwood on Saturday November 2nd and the start time for the game has now been set for 2:00 PM!! We need ALL of Whippet Nation here to support our Lady Whippets and their quest for a 3rd consecutive State Tournament appearance! GO WHIPPETS!!!! https://secure.nsaahome.org/nsaaforms/officials/vbfinals.php

Congratulations to Mattie Kamery on being selected as one of the 48 state-wide recipients of the NSAA Believers and Achievers Award! Beginning in November and continuing through April, the 48 Nebraska high school seniors listed below will be honored as Believers & Achievers. From those 48 statewide winners, eight will receive $500 scholarships from Currency to use for the college or university of their choice at a scholarship banquet to be held in April of 2025. These 48 students will be recognized at NSAA State Championships throughout the 2024-25 activities year and on a poster sent to all NSAA member schools. All of the students nominated for the Believers & Achievers awards program represent the very best of Nebraska’s high schools and are considered local school winners. A complete list of the local school winners for the 2024-25 activities year is available on the NSAA website.

Here is the the weekly Whippet calendar update for October 28th through November 2nd! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing

JV football at Lexington has now been cancelled due to ongoing lightning and storms.

JV football at Lexington is currently delayed due to lightning. The earliest kickoff will be at 6:15pm. If there continue to be delays that would push the start of the game much past 7pm then it will turn into a cancellation.

Weekly Whippet Update for October 21st through the 27th!! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing

NOTICE There has been a recent string of thefts from unlocked vehicles during Minden events and activities. This is a reminder to always LOCK your vehicles and take any valuables with you when attending events. Please report to the Minden Police Department if you notice suspicious activity during school activities.

Congrats to both Whippet Boys and Girls Cross Country teams on qualifying for state! Also a BIG thank you to the coaches, meet workers, and volunteers who helped us put on a high quality district meet!!!

Reminder: School is out tomorrow, Friday, October 18th, for Fall Break. Have a great weekend.

The Lady Whippet golfers are State Runners Up!! Congrats on a fantastic season. Also, congratulations to Kara Suchsland on being the Class C individual State Champion as well as to Kaylynn Jorgensen on being the individual Runner Up. So much to be proud of!!!

Our Lady Whipper golfers are competing well at the final day of the state competition!!

Girls State Golf Delayed Start for Tuesday 15th. On Tuesday October 15 the Class C Girls Golf Championships in North Platte at Lake Maloney Golf Club will be delayed 1 Hour and 30 minutes due to the forecasted temperatures. Tee times start at 10:30 am.

MHS students had the opportunity to visit the University of Nebraska at Omaha on Thursday of last week to learn about what the metro area campus can offer a college student. It was a great day of learning about programs at UNO and a little about what a city campus looks like!

Here is another Weekly Whippet Activity Update for October 14th through the 20th! Good luck to all of our programs and especially our Girls Golf team as they play at the State Championship Meet in North Platte in pursuit of the 12th State Title in program history!! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing

This is a reminder that we are selling the scoreboards by sealed bid in “as is” condition. Bids are due to MPS on or before 2:00 p.m. on October 10, 2024. Please bid on each Board separately. The scoreboards must be picked up during school hours on or before October 17.

UNK hosted their first annual Educator Explorer Day on Tuesday, October 8. Eight Minden students attended this day to learn about becoming educators in their futures.

Come out and support the MHS Speech Team this evening at the Minden/Milford Football Game concession stand. Nebraskaland Aviation is supporting the school by helping us provide discount hotdogs this evening! Stand will be open for business at 6:00 p.m. See you at the game!

Weekly Whippet Update for October 7th through the 13th! GO WHIPPETS!! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing

We are selling the old football and basketball scoreboards. Sold by sealed bid in “as is” condition. Bids are due to MPS on or before 2:00 p.m. on October 10, 2024. Please bid on each Board separately. The scoreboards must be picked up during school hours on or before October 17.

Harvest is starting, and we want everyone to be safe when coming and going from school. Make sure to give yourself time, pay attention to the road, and be aware of intersections on country roads. Please be careful and safe.