UPDATE: THE SPEECH MEET WILL NOT BE HELD TODAY due to the weather.
Minden Speech Meet - Saturday, February 15!!!
Here are the brackets for the Reserve Basketball tournament at Wood River on Saturday the 15th!
Minden High School will host the C1-7 Girls Basketball Sub-District Tournament on February 17, 18, and 20th. The Minden Girls earned the #1 seed! On Monday February 17th, Fairbury will play Fillmore Central at Fairbury High School. Then on Tuesday February 18th, Minden will play the winner of game 1 at 5:30pm here at home followed by Holdrege vs David City. The Sub-District Final is scheduled for Thursday February 20th at 6:00PM at MHS. GO WHIPPETS!!!!!!!!
Due to poor road conditions, extreme cold temperatures, and continued snowfall, MPS will not have PT Conferences today. We will have an early out tomorrow at 1:00 and conferences starting at 3:00.
Due to poor road conditions, below-freezing temperatures, and blowing snow, MPS will not have school tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12th. We will decide on Parent-Teacher Conferences tomorrow. There will be no evening activities.
The High School South Entrance will be the only entrance point for the basketball games tonight. NO ENTRY THROUGH CL Jones Middle School. As a reminder the adjusted schedule is below:
5:00 PM: Varsity Girls in High School Gym and JV Boys in Middle School Gym
6:30 PM: Varsity Boys in High School Gym and JV Girls in Middle School Gym
***BASKETBALL GAME TIME CHANGE TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11th***
Due to the forecasted winter weather on Tuesday evening, we have adjusted the start times for basketball vs Adams Central. This change will allow Adams Central to get on the road earlier following the games. SEE UPDATED SCHEDULE BELOW:
5:00 PM - Varsity Girls in High School Gym
5:00 PM - JV Boys in Middle School Gym
6:30 PM - Varsity Boys in High School Gym
6:30 PM - JV Girls in Middle School Gym
The Speech Team had a fabulous day at the extremely competitive Aurora Husky Invite on Saturday. The varsity team took 3rd of 33 teams. Shout out to F Kovacs for winning Varsity Persuasive. The team hosts our home meet Saturday. It is open to the public. Make plans to attend!
Both the girls and boys basketball teams get impressive highly competitive wins against Gothenburg tonight!!
ONLY the high school doors will be open for entrance at the basketball games today. NO ENTRANCE THROUGH THE MIDDLE SCHOOL DOORS.
State Dual Championship update: Whippets defeat Milford 43-28 and move on to the semi finals against Battle Creek at 2pm on mat #6. Keep it rolling!!
Southwest Conference Boys Wrestling Team Champions!!! The team won in convincing fashion by nearly 65 points over second place Gothenburg. Individual champs include Cade Harsin, Orrin Kuehn, Robert Nelson, Cael Smith, and Evan Lutkemeier!!!
The speech team battled at the CNFL #2 meet in GI against some SOLID competition & came away with great results. Congrats to L Petty - novice poetry champ! It was a great day of competition & growth. The team heads to Aurora Saturday for another extremely high quality meet!
The Boys Wrestling team has qualified for the NSAA State Dual Tournament on Saturday February 8th at the Buffalo County Fairground Building in Kearney! Below you will find several links to important information for this event. The first match our boys will wrestle is at 10:30am against Milford on mat 4. GO WHIPPETS!!
State Dual Schedule:
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Bracket:
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GO FAN Tickets:
https://gofan.co/app/school/NSAA
State Dual Apparel Order (NSAA Apparel)
https://nsaastatedualwrestling25.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
The Minden Girls Basketball team came up short against Gothenburg tonight falling 54-40. We are still proud of the SWC runner up finish!
The Whippet girls basketball team gets a gritty win in the SWC semi finals over Ogallala 55-49! The girls play in the finals for a SWC CHAMPIONSHIP tomorrow at Kearney High School. The scheduled start time is 6:15pm. GO WHIPPETS!!
Weekly Whippet Activity Update for February 3rd through the 9th!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing
Join us in welcoming home our Class B NSWCA State Dual Championship girls wrestling team! The team expects to arrive in Minden this evening at approximately 8:45. Let's welcome them and their trophy home by lining the sidewalk to the east of the activities gym. Go Whippets!
CONGRATULATIONS to our Minden girls wrestling team for winning the 1st ever Class B NSWCA Girls State Dual Championship!! We are very proud of our wrestlers and coaches for this accomplishment! GO WHIPPETS!!!!
