Here is your Minden Whippet weekly activity update for October 16th through the 22nd!
Football Monday: 7-8th FB will play Cozad at 4 pm starting with 4 quarters of the A game followed by 2 quarters of the B game. The JV will then play Lexington starting around 6 pm. Go Whippets!
Congratulations to your SWC Regular Season Champions. Coach Rowse always said this one was more difficult to attain than the SWC Tournament Champion because you had to be good for eight games instead of just one day. Proud of them. 💜🏐💜#TrUSttheClimb
Volleyball games in Holdrege were delayed a bit due to bad weather. Reserve game will start at approximately 5:30 with JV and varsity to follow. Go Whippets!! 💜🏐💜
Third place at the Holdrege Elementary Quiz Bowl! Two tornado warnings in Holdrege & one in Minden just as we were getting ready to leave couldn't stop this team from a medal. 😉
Good luck to our CLJMS Quiz Bowl teams today!
Rainy days call for good old-fashioned board games at recess!
2023 C4 District Cross Country Meet - RESULTS - https://www.athletic.net/CrossCou.../meet/232938/results/all
The C4 District Championship was once again an incredible competitive meet. It is always a tremendous feat to qualify for the state meet in Kearney. Both of our teams were in the hunt as is always the goal. We had a great meet and we are very proud of our teams.
Qualifying for the state meet next week in Kearney as Individuals are.......
Alexa Warner - Fr - 3rd Place
Sam Cederburg - Jr - 3rd Place
Caden Jameson - Jr - 11th Place
Gage Thull - Fr - 14th Place
The Boys Qualified as a TEAM for the State Meet finishing in 3rd. The Girls were just 6 points away. The gave incredible efforts as every one of our girls ran to PR's or Season Best Times!
Special Thanks to our seniors - Lindsey Rehtus, Ayleigh Porter and Ilyana Cardenas.
Thank you to Nielsen U-Pick Pumpkin Patch for letting all of our students explore your patch and take home a pumpkin and goody bag! What a fun experience! Please support your local pumpkin patch.
Thank you to our Minden Fire and Rescue Department for teaching us during fire prevention week! We always say "look for the helpers" and our visitors today are just that!
Mrs.McDowell's class has been working hard on composing paragraphs on early american civilizations. Students have been learning to paraphrase notes from their readers to develop the components of a paragraph.
2023 Girls State Golf Results
14 teams
Bow 681 (Champion)
Minden 690 (Runner Up)
Scotus 743 (3rd)
92 golfers
KayLynn 82/79=161 (4th)
Kara 85/80=165 (7th)
Callie 91/86=173 (15th)
Brynn 92/95=187 (25th)
Shelby 94/98=192 (32nd)
Our senior said it best. Our sport is all about loving the people you walk with while hitting a few golf shots along the way. The love these girls put into the game and out into the sport of Nebraska girls golf is undeniable. If you've been around, you know. Whippets, your support is amazing. Please congratulate these ladies on a great season!
Introducing your 2023 Class C State Runner Up Girls Golf Team. We are proud of these young ladies and everything they accomplished this season!!
Third graders learned about animals inside and out through the Nebraska Extension.
Minden Bandfest is coming up this Saturday! A record 43 schools will be participating in the parade at 1:00 PM on Brown Ave. Be sure to watch the CLJMS and MHS bands and stop by the band boosters food stand for some lunch! The field show competition will start around 3:00 or 3:30
Ms. Wippel's plant science and natural resources classes traveled to White Hill Cemetery today to help plant trees. They planted 10 trees that were received through a grant.
Sixth graders are busy learning about Impressionism art (and ballet moves) with Mrs. Rosno today!
National Honor Society members start mornings off at East Elementary greeting students. Starting our days with big kids our littles look up to as positive role models is just the best! Thank you NHS!
So sorry to share that with delays, state golf shirts will not be available until Wednesday. You can pick them up in the C.L. Jones lobby anytime after 8 am. The team would love to see you sport your shirts any time this week, and they thank you for your support!