Congratulations to the Winter NCPA Academic All State recipients!:
Boys Basketball: Jake Ryan, Brycen Schwenka
Girls Basketball: Mattie Kamery, Kinsie Land
Speech: Megan Althouse, Ayleigh Porter
Wrestling: Cade Harsin, Braxton Hatch
Girls Wrestling: Addison Brown, Aubree Bules
The full list can also be found here: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/ncpaacademicallstate/2023-2024/2024WinterNCPAWinners.pdf
ATTENTION MINDEN ALUMNI who are currently in college! Take a look at these three scholarship opportunities! Go to https://www.mindenwhippets.org/o/minden-high-school, choose "menu" and then scroll down to "Counseling Office" to find the applications and details!
Minden High School hosted our annual quiz bowl invitational today!
2024/2025 Whippet Cheer Team!
Tonight's the night! Come out to see the speech team's seven state events. We will start at 7:00 in the high school choir room! No admission charged!
The speech team will host an encore performance of our state-bound events on Monday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school choir room. Come see these great speakers and help them prepare for the state meet. No admission will be charged!
Congratulations to the following Whippets for earning All Southwest Conference Selections for basketball:
1st Team: Mattie Kamery
2nd Team: Kinsie Land, Myla Emery
3rd Team: Jake Ryan
Also congratulations to Taylor Maulsby on being name the Girls Southwest Conference Coach of the Year!
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Home Track Meet Helpers NEEDED!
Whippet supporters, we are in need of folks who would be able to help run the pole vault at our home track meets this season. Our home meets are as follows: 3/19/24 Early Bird Meet 4pm, 4/2/24 9/10 meet 4pm, 4/12/24 Marsh Beck Invitational 2:30pm, 4/27/24 Southwest Conference Championship 11am, and 5/9/24 Middle School Invite 3pm.
If you would be willing to help with the pole vault please call the high school office or email jason.strong@mindenwhippets.org
Thank you!
Congratulations to the speech team...the B5 District Runner-Up Team! Minden is sending SEVEN events to the state tournament! Four of our events were district champions! Megan in inform, Nathan in entertainment, Ayleigh in poetry, and Addison/Sophia/Dawson/Elizabeth/Nathan in OID!
DISTRICT SPEECH UPDATE: Minden has pushed 15 of their 20 events into the finals! More details to come later! Top three in each event head on to state!
This group of talented speakers will be heading to the B5 District Speech Meet tomorrow morning, March 9, in Gothenburg. The top three speakers in each event will advance to the Nebraska State Speech Tournament on March 20.
High School Cheer practice and tryouts are as follows:
Practice for Tryouts: Monday March 11th and Wednesday March 13th (6:45-7:45pm)
Tryouts: Friday March 15th at 6pm.
**All of these events will take place in the activities gym.
Speech performance night at MHS! What a talented group of participants and a highly dedicated group of coaches!
SUMMER DRIVER'S EDUCATION INFORMATION!
MHS Speech Team Showcase is TONIGHT! Don't miss out on seeing the great events our speech team has been working on this year! No admission charged!
Here is your Weekly Whippet Activity Update!
You are invited to attend our annual MHS Speech Team Showcase on Tuesday, March 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium! All speech team events will perform! Come see what they speech team has been working on this spring semester!
The Lady Whippets came up short to Bridgeport 65-57 today at the state tournament. While it was a disappointing end to the season, we are so proud of the great season from the girls. They finished at 20-4 overall!!! Great season Whippets!!!
If your business would like to partner with Minden Public Schools for an advertising opportunity to replace our current scoreboards, please get in touch with the district or high school office for more information.
Reminder: No School tomorrow, Thursday, February 29th. If the Lady Whippets win tomorrow, there will be No School on Friday, March 1st. If we lose, we will have school on Friday. Good Luck to the Whippet Girls' Basketball Team tomorrow at 10:45 in Lincoln!
