Woo Hoo! It's Homecoming Week! High school students, we are excited to see all of your outfits for Spirit Days!
Monday--Adam Sandler (and his characters)
Tuesday--Country vs. Country Club
Wednesday--Anything but a Backpack (make sure your choices won't cause obstructions in the halls or classrooms
Thursday--Alliteration
Friday--Purple and White
Remember that all outfits must conform to school policy!
The volleyball team is hosting a "Crushing It For The Cure" evening on Thursday, October 13th in conjunction with their games against Holdrege. T-shirts are available to purchase from the order form below are due by October 4th. All proceeds will benefit CureSearch, an organization that is pursuing the cure to childhood cancer, and The American Cancer Society. They will also be giving away tickets to two Nebraska Volleyball games.
MPS & Kearney County Health Services will be providing a Flu Vaccine Clinic at CL Jones Middle School and Minden High School on October 18, 2022 during school hours. In order to receive the vaccine at school, please complete and sign this consent form for your child to receive the flu vaccine. One consent form per student. Please return completed Consent form by October 14, 2022.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iQbvcVcIAuMPdeOorrN9PFfxieX8PE5D/view?usp=sharing
SENIOR PARENTS: Mr. Horner will be presenting info about college applications and college funding on Thursday (Sept 22) from 6:30 until 7:30 in the auditorium during PT conferences. Please plan to attend if you have questions about college applications or college finances.
SENIORS: if you plan to apply to one of the University of Nebraska schools, you should get your applications done between September 16 and September 30 as they are waiving the $45.00 application fee during this time. Use the code NUforNE to claim your fee waiver.
Book Fair is a great opportunity for students to take home a brand new book that they get to keep forever. This week (Sept. 12-16) Minden High School National Honor Society is raising money to help assist CL Jones and East Elementary in providing books for students who did not purchase one at the book fair. If you would like to donate to this cause, money can be dropped off with Jayne Hoban at the high school or sent in care of Jayne Hoban at Minden High School, PO Box 301, Minden, NE 68959. Thank you for helping us put books in the hands of children!
REMINDER!
School pictures are tomorrow! Order forms are available on the school webpage and paper order forms are available in the MHS office.
The one act play production team kicked off their season this evening with a read through of the script. Check the school calendar for performance dates in November! You won't want to miss this show!
Whippet Volleyball Starting off Strong @ the Minden Invite!! Game 1 Set 1 Whippets for the Match 25-12!
SENIORS & Parents: please take a look at the attached flyer. EducationQuest hosts Financial Aid Planning webinars in September. It's a great way to become acquainted with the financial aid process. Follow this link to register: https://educationquestfoundation.clickmeeting.com/
Juniors & seniors! Interested in improving your ACT scores? Take a look at the Central Community College ACT Prep Course available this fall.
CLASS of 2023 PARENTS! Your senior will be bringing home information about senior banners to be placed on the gym wall. Below is a link to the paperwork in case you need an extra copy!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VsfSjfuTlo349EcxSPEN_MGMgZskPv1d/view?usp=sharing
One Act Play Production parent & student information meeting will be Monday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium! Plan to attend if your student would like to join our play production team which includes acting and set/costume/makeup/light/sound crew!
Whippet Nation
HELPERS NEEDED!
We are looking for volunteers to help work volleyball lines and other roles for the Invitational tournament on Saturday August 27th. The tourney starts at 9am and concludes between 2pm and 3pm. Call the high school office if interested!
The Whippet football boys putting in the work for the early days of practice!
The Whippet volleyball team is off and running for the 2022 season!
One Act Play Production parent & student information meeting will be Monday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium! Plan to attend if your student would like to join our play production team which includes acting and set/costume/makeup crew!
CATS volunteers: we need help unloading sod at the middle school on Thursday, August 4 at 9:30 a.m. Come out to help if you would like to earn some CATS hours.
Use the following link to access the 2022 Enrollment packet!!
CATS Volunteers: if you would like to earn some hours at the Kearney County Historical Museum helping with some windows and screens, please contact Doris Thompson on Monday (July 11) at 832-1313. This job will include some lifting and manual labor.