Here is your Weekly Whippet Activity Update for April 1st through the 7th!
The Minden School Foundation is having a fundraising event at the Minden Opera House. The event is on April 13th, starting at 5:30. Your ticket includes dinner, entertainment, and a live auction. Please go to https://www.facebook.com/whippetsgiveback for more information
FCCLA would like to THANK all the DADS and DAUGHTERS who came out to our dance last Saturday! We had a super turnout, and everyone had a great time!
THANKS also to our generous sponsors: Gold Level - Pedley Drug and Minden Exchange Bank, and Bronze Level - Gary Thompson Agency
The MHS Art Club had a great time on their trip to the Henry Doorly Zoo! 🐒🐙🦒
The MHS Band performed at the NSBA Concert Band Festival in Kearney today! The band performed in the KHS Concert Hall for 2 judges and then received a 20 minute clinic afterwards. Dr. Corey Pompey from the University of Wisconsin-Madison had some great feedback for the band to help them get ready for District Music next month! This was a non scored event.
Reminder- No school for MPS on Friday, March 29th or April 1st. Enjoy your break!
The boys high school golf meet scheduled for today at Hastings has been POSTPONED. At this point, a make up date has not been scheduled.
The Minden High School Boys Basketball banquet will be held on Monday April 8th, 2024 at Minden Country Club on the upper level. The banquet is scheduled to start at 6:30pm. The coaches ask that each family bring a main dish.
GO WHIPPETS!
MHS Prom
April 6th, 2024
Due to poor road conditions and blowing snow, we will not have school today. Be safe, give yourself plenty of time.
We will have a 10:00 a.m. late start tomorrow, Tuesday, March 26th. There will be no Morning Preschool, and buses will run accordingly. If we call off school, we will get that out as early as possible. Please be careful and drive safely. Winds and snow will pick up this evening.
Sophomores and Juniors: We will test for ACT and pre-ACT on Wednesday, March 27th.
The Kenesaw Track & Field Invite on Tuesday, March 26th will be postponed to Monday, April 22, 2024.
Due to the high probability of snow, ice, and blizzard conditions. Minden Public School will not have school tomorrow. Please be safe and give yourself extra time if you need to travel.
These Whippet Band members spent the day taking part in the Class B All State Band in Grand Island! They auditioned earlier this year and were selected to be in one of two concert bands. The full day of practicing concluded with a phenomenal concert!
Bailey Alkire - Percussion
Rebbeca Lempka - Trumpet
Abby Reith - Trombone
Megan Althouse - Alto Saxophone
Frank Kovacs - Alto Saxophone
Ayleigh Porter - Flute
TONIGHT!!! All Fathers and Daughters are welcome for a special evening from 4:00 to 8:00 at The Windmill. Free will offering at the door. Supper will be provided ... plus lots of music and fun! Please join us and make some lasting memories!!!
Track Meet CANCELLED for Monday the 25th
GICC has decided to cancel their track meet for Monday the 25th due to the weather forecast. They informed us that this meet will not be rescheduled.
The Whippet Quiz Bowl team faced some stiff competition today at the ESU#11 meet, placing 5th in the 12 team field. After early victories over Wilcox Hildreth and Loomis, their first loss in the double elimination tournament was to Cambridge, who went on to claim 1st place. Southern Valley then knocked the Whippets out of the tourney before ending the day in 2nd place.
Great job, quiz bowlers!!!
Here is your Weekly Whippet Update for March 25th through the 31st!
High School Track & Field - Holdrege Track & Field Invitational - Event Schedule - Friday, March 22nd, 2024.
