We enjoyed dinner music from our high school choir.


Lifesavers Hoops for Heart — EXTENDED!
We’re not done yet!
So far, we’ve raised $5,570.37 toward our $10,000 goal for the American Heart Association
Students can turn in donation envelopes February 16–20!
We’re not done yet!
So far, we’ve raised $5,570.37 toward our $10,000 goal for the American Heart Association
Students can turn in donation envelopes February 16–20!

Hard worker alert!






🎉🏀 The Lifesavers are on a mission! 🏀🎉
We’re wrapping up our Hoops for Heart fundraiser for the American Heart Association.
Deadline: Friday, February 13th — all envelopes due!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who’s already contributed.
Let’s keep the momentum going and make a difference together!

🌟 Is your little one ready for preschool? 🌟
Minden Public Preschool is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2026–2027 school year! Preschool is a wonderful place for children to learn, grow, and make new friends. 💜
-Applications available starting February 23, 2026
-Deadline to apply: March 23, 2026
Children who turn 3 on or before July 31st are eligible.
📞 Call the Central Office at (308) 832-2440 to request an application!
Minden Public Preschool is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2026–2027 school year! Preschool is a wonderful place for children to learn, grow, and make new friends. 💜
-Applications available starting February 23, 2026
-Deadline to apply: March 23, 2026
Children who turn 3 on or before July 31st are eligible.
📞 Call the Central Office at (308) 832-2440 to request an application!

Congrats to our February Whippets of the Month!

Some parts around town are slick. Be take your time, slow down, and be safe.

Another round of Good Cookie Awards! 🍪🎉
These students earned it by making smart choices and spreading positivity.
Way to go—we’re proud of you!
These students earned it by making smart choices and spreading positivity.
Way to go—we’re proud of you!

Little Whippet Cheer Camp reminder that the last day to register is February 5th

✨ Preschool Enrollment Is Open! ✨
Minden Public Preschool is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year!
-Applications will be mailed February 23, 2026
-Applications accepted through March 23, 2026
Children who turn 3 on or before July 31st are eligible.
📞 For more information or to request an application, contact the Central Office at (308) 832-2440.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! 💜
Minden Public Preschool is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year!
-Applications will be mailed February 23, 2026
-Applications accepted through March 23, 2026
Children who turn 3 on or before July 31st are eligible.
📞 For more information or to request an application, contact the Central Office at (308) 832-2440.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! 💜

Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up! 📚✏️
Join us Wednesday, February 4th and Thursday, February 5th
⏰ Early release at 1:00 PM both days
🚫 No school on Friday, February 6th
We look forward to seeing you!
Join us Wednesday, February 4th and Thursday, February 5th
⏰ Early release at 1:00 PM both days
🚫 No school on Friday, February 6th
We look forward to seeing you!

February Reminders

📚 Book Fair is coming next week! 📚
We’re excited to welcome families to the East Elementary Library Book Fair during Parent-Teacher Conference Week! This is a great chance to stop by before or after your conference, browse some amazing books, and help build your child’s love of reading 💜

MPS is looking for great staff to join our team. Apply at https://www.mindenwhippets.org/page/employment

Good Cookie Award day! 🍪🎉
We are so proud of our students who continue to make great choices and lead by example every day.

Kindergarten royalty attended the wedding of Q and U and celebrated with a tea party and the waltz.







These second graders celebrated Lola's 90th birthday! Lola volunteers to read with their class every week. Thank you and happy birthday, Lola!

TeamMates Mentee Night & Chuck-a-duck fundraiser
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23
TeamMates night and Chuck-a-duck Fundraiser is this Friday at the home basketball game against Holdrege. All MENTEES will get in free and a free drink and popcorn.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23
TeamMates night and Chuck-a-duck Fundraiser is this Friday at the home basketball game against Holdrege. All MENTEES will get in free and a free drink and popcorn.

We had our first Good Cookie Award of the school year today! 🍪🎉
This special award celebrates students who do great things, make good choices, and show integrity every day. We are so proud of our kids for being kind, responsible, and setting such a great example in our school!
This special award celebrates students who do great things, make good choices, and show integrity every day. We are so proud of our kids for being kind, responsible, and setting such a great example in our school!

🛒 So many everyday items earn Box Tops!
Swipe through to see participating products and remember to scan your receipt in the Box Tops app within 14 days.
Every receipt helps our school! 💜
Swipe through to see participating products and remember to scan your receipt in the Box Tops app within 14 days.
Every receipt helps our school! 💜



