Minden Public Schools

Our cheer team will be competing in the following competitions coming up soon! Good luck Cheer team! Go Whippets!

Great group of high school first-time voters today!

Congratulations to our October Whippets of the Month! These students were selected by our staff based on the criteria of academic performance, character, and behavior. Students receive a certificate and Pizza Hut gift certificate. Keep up the great work!

The students include:
4th- Scarlett White, Savannah Gillming, McKenna Burke, Hoss Aschenbrenner
5th- Annabelle Nielson, Austyn Stepp, Daniel Frederick, John VanHorn
6th- Colestyn Crowell, Mason Latta, Luke Hartman, Sophie Graham
7th- Kinley Deitloff, Dominic Cervantes
8th- Eli Kuehn, Blakeleigh Harsin, Josie Graham, Vincent Hansen

💜 SUPPORT CLJMS STUDENT COUNCIL! 💜

It's time for our Student Council Shirt Fundraiser! Our Student Council members have been busy putting their creativity to work and designed these shirts themselves! We are excited to share their designs with our Whippet community!

Show your support by purchasing one of our student-designed items. Available options include:
👕 T-Shirts
💜 Crewneck Sweatshirts
🐾 Hoodies

ORDER DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 16!

We would love to see our students, families, and Whippet supporters sporting these designs! Thank you for supporting our CLJMS Student Council and the projects and activities they work hard to make possible!

Use the link below to order. https://form.jotform.com/262997320585166

School Picture Retake Day is scheduled for Tuesday November 3rd.

Hailey and Jaelyn spent the day at the Doane Fall Festival of Winds! They had to submit a recorded audition and be selected for this honor band. Around 180 musicians from 50 different schools were selected for the two concert bands.

Great Whippet crowd for our football team tonight! Go Whippets!

NHS wants to thank the principals and assistant principals in all three schools for their commitment to giving all students a safe and positive learning environment. We appreciate your care and support of students, teachers, and staff. Happy Principal Appreciation! Mrs. Pohl, Mr. Strasburg, Mrs. Jacobitz, Mr. Strong, and Mr. Rowse.

MHS with the Spanish Department Celebrates Día de los Muertos by honoring loved ones (pets included!) on the Ofrenda set up in the west stairway landing.

We had a great time today giving football their Whippet Walk! We will play at Lincoln Christian tomorrow at 7 pm! Go Whippets!

Halloween is coming up this weekend. We want to remind students, parents, and the community to stay focused on the road, especially at crosswalks. We want everyone to stay safe on the way to and from school and activities. Be Safe, Slow Down, and watch for pedestrians.

🎃🍂 CLJMS PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST! 🍂🎃

It’s time to get creative! 👻🧡 Grab a pumpkin and decorate it however you’d like! Carve it, paint it, dress it up, or come up with something totally unique. The possibilities are endless!

🎃 How to Enter:
🍁 Bring your pumpkin to CLJMS on Wednesday or Thursday this week.
📍 Drop it off in Mrs. Jensen’s room.
🗳️ We’ll vote for our favorite pumpkins on Friday!
🏆 Prizes will be awarded to the winners!

Pumpkins can be taken home after school on Friday.

We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity! Let’s fill CLJMS with some fall fun! 🧡🎃

FBLA members had the opportunity to tour the Hudl headquarters in Lincoln today! They had a great experience learning about how Hudl got its start and what day-to-day operations look like at a leading sports technology company.

The winter season is fast approaching! Below is the link to the girls wrestling apparel store. It will close November 10th.

https://minden-girls-wrestling-27.itemorder.com/shop/home/

🍿 SNACK ATTACK at CLJMS🍿

Snack Attack is happening tomorrow, right after school in the CLJMS front lobby! 🎉

All snacks will be just $1 or $2! 💵

Stop by, grab a snack, and enjoy an afterschool treat! 😋

Minden VB plays in Sub Districts today against GICC starting at 4:30 pm at Kearney Catholic. If we win we will play Kearney Catholic in the final match of the evening around 7 pm. Go Whippets!

Minden Football: The Whippets have qualified for the State FB Playoffs and will play @Lincoln Christian this Friday, Oct. 30th at 7 pm. More information will be coming soon! Go Whippets!

The MHS Whippet Band fought through some tough weather conditions today and came home with a DIVISION 2: EXCELLENT rating. It has been so much fun to watch them grow this season and improve every week. They truly care about each other and it’s such a fun environment to be a part of.

The Minden High School Band had a terrific performance at State Bandmasters in Kearney today! Great students, great help, and a great Director! Great performance Whippets!

Congratulations to Sam Cederburg, Hannah Donley, and Emma Grube, the FIRST American Degree recipients from the Minden FFA Chapter. Unable to make it to convention were Marah Dornhoff and Aiden Sinsel who also received their degree. What an amazing accomplishment to achieve this award as only 1% of all FFA members receive this degree. Way to represent not only our chapter, but Minden Public Schools. We are so proud of these members and all of their leadership and hard work!