Here you go! Aiden's newsletter for the week at CLJMS!
SAVE THE DATE !!!
FCCLA's 2nd Annual Father Daughter Dance is April 12 from 5:00 to 8:00 at the Minden Fairgrounds. This year's event will feature a pasta bar, basket raffles and lots of music and FUN! Plan to attend! ALL AGES WELCOME!!
Go Whippets! Good luck at state basketball! 🏀🐾💜
Ticket Info: https://nsaahome.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Basketball-Ticket-Info-2025.pdf
Due to the adverse weather conditions predicted for Tuesday mid day through night, we are making the following changes for activities:
1. The girls basketball team will now leave for State Basketball in Lincoln at 10:00am on Tuesday March 4th.
2. Home Quiz Bowl Meet scheduled for March 4th is CANCELLED.
3. Speech Performance Night scheduled for March 4th has been moved to Thursday March 6th at 7pm.
4. NO EVENING ACTIVITIES allowed on Tuesday March 4th.
We're thrilled to announce that our Read-A-Thon is underway! We're counting on you to make it a success. If you haven't already, please take a moment to activate your child’s personal reader page by clicking on the following link:
https://www.read-a-thon.com/readers/r/323831393636
It only takes a minute or two, and your support will greatly assist us in meeting our financial goals.
Thank you for your help in reaching our goal.
CL Jones Middle School
No School Wednesday
This morning Kirk Ramsey from the School Foundation presented Katie Jorgensen a check for $2000 as a classroom grant to purchase Virtual Reality headsets to make learning a career pathway exciting!
Spring Practice starts today! 👟🐶⛳
ONE DAY ONLY! Come out and help the Minden Band raise some money and find your perfect mattress from 10AM-4PM today in the MHS Gym. Pillow cases, sheets, bean bag chairs, mattress protectors, and more are also available to purchase. Plenty of mattresses to come test out!
Final reminder for state basketball gear! Store closes at 11 today!
https://mindenstategbb25.itemorder.com/shop/home/?
STATE GIRLS BASKETBALL!! Minden plays Columbus Scotus Catholic on Wednesday March 5th at 1:30pm at the Devaney Center! As a reminder all tickets for the Devaney Center must be purchased through GoFan and tickets for PBA must be purchased through Ticketmaster. As the higher seed, Minden will be the HOME team for this game and thus home seating is on the north side.
Seating for Devaney Center Home Team:
a. Students will be seated in Sections A-8, A-9, B-9, B-10 (south side)
i. Holding Area: northwest corner on the concourse level
b. General Spectators will be seated in Sections A-13, A-14, B-15, B-16 (north side)
Link to Full State Girls Basketball Bracket:
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Ticket Information Link:
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Due to an early State Girls' Basketball game on Wednesday, March 5th, MPS will not have school. We will have school on Thursday, but we will not have school on Friday, March 6th, when the girls win.
The Lady Whippets are playing tonight for a birth in the state tournament! Go Whippets!
ONE DAY ONLY! Come out and help the Minden Band raise some money and find your perfect mattress from 10AM-4PM tomorrow in the MHS Gym. Pillow cases, sheets, bean bag chairs, mattress protectors, and more are also available to purchase. Plenty of mattress to come test out!
Adalle Banzhaf Diaz performed the National Anthem at the State Swimming Championships in Lincoln today. She was selected for this honor through a tryout process. We are proud of Adalle. Well done!!! https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1547CFfyFe/?mibextid=wwXIfr
The Whippet girls basketball team is headed to state!
If you would like any state apparel, please have orders in by 11:00 am on Sunday, March 2nd. We appreciate your support. Go Whippets!
https://mindenstategbb25.itemorder.com/
Good luck to the speech team competing today!
Lady Whippets are State Tournament bound! They defeated West Point Beemer 66-31 in front of a packed home crowd! We will play next Wednesday at the Devaney Center with the game time and opponent to be announced. Go Whippets!!
CLJMS Read Across America Week Information-
Middle school finishes season with four champions
https://sites.google.com/mindenwhippets.org/mindengirlswrestling/news/2024-2025-news/middle-school-finishes-season-with-4-champions
