
In the mornings, teachers have rock, paper, scissor competitions to see who gets to take their students to class first.


3rd grade kickball at the park







"U" day in kindergarten means work is done under the table. :)



A few end of the year reminders for our last week of school: May 20th is the last day of school for students with a dismissal at noon. Lunch account balances can be paid online or by submitting a check to the East Elementary office. Any library books still at home need to be returned please. Report cards will be sent home on May 20th.

Our Minden Whippets app keeps getting better and better! Parents/guardians who have already created an account can now access new app features like Messages and Class Streams via web and in the app. Another round of invites have been sent via email/text.
Download for Android https://aptg.co/q0Y3_g
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/1brxZ2


Officer Arner presented to students on bicycle safety.

We're proud of our Minden Public Preschool graduates!


Another great group of preschoolers! We welcome the Class of 2038!


Friday, May 9th: K-3rd grade track meet is at the high school track beginning at 9.
Students need a sack lunch and consider applying sunscreen before school. If you want to take your child home after the meet, this must be communicated with their teacher.
Minden Public Preschool graduation will begin at 1:00 at the high school.

The Minden Chamber of Commerce Dawg Day will be June 7th.


First grade game time





The MHS Cheerleaders are offering sidewalk painting as a fundraiser for the Cheer Boosters! See the attached flyer!


Third grade and their tie-dyeing adventure

Thank you to First Bank and Trust for including our students in your Teach Children to Save celebration.

Kindergarten students had an outing for "o" day which included a trip to the Jensen Memorial Library and a stop at the park.




A few updates and reminders:
Elementary track meet is May 9th at 9.
Minden Public Preschool graduation is May 9th at 1:00 at the high school auditorium.
Kindergarten students can wear pajamas to school today to celebrate the letter n (nighty-night).

Due to the chilly temperatures and wind gusts predicted for Friday, May 2nd, we will be postponing the elementary track meet to Friday, May 9th beginning at 9:00.

Appetgy notified MPS users about Rooms notifications. This will be our district communication system for the 25-26 school year. Download for iPhone at https://aptg.co/1brxZ2 or Android at https://aptg.co/q0Y3_g. Sign in using your phone number to connect to your student(s).


Don't forget to take advantage of the CLJ BOGO book fair this week! Parents, if you are coming to watch your child at the track on Wednesday, we'd love for you to stop in the library to help your student find their next great summer read!




We had a great time registering our new kindergarten students for the 25-26 school year!
