East Elementary doors will open beginning at 9:30 today. Breakfast will not be served and no morning preschool. Please call the school office for a ride this morning instead of having your child walk to school. Thank you, Mrs. Pohl
Due to poor road conditions are snow removal MPS will have a 10:00 late start today, February 17th. No morning preschool.
Extreme Cold Watch is in effect from Monday through Thursday. A prolonged period of dangerously cold wind chills as low
as 15 to 30 degrees below zero is possible. Be safe, and if you need a ride, call your school building, and we can arrange a ride.
Our front door gals really know how to warm up kids on a cold day!
Updated East Elementary book fair shopping times:
Open on Thursday to all shoppers from 1:00-6:30
Open for students to shop during the school days on Thursday and Monday
Due to poor road conditions, extreme cold temperatures, and continued snowfall, MPS will not have PT Conferences today. We will have an early out tomorrow at 1:00 and conferences starting at 3:00.
Due to poor road conditions, below-freezing temperatures, and blowing snow, MPS will not have school tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12th. We will decide on Parent-Teacher Conferences tomorrow. There will be no evening activities.
Good news to our American Heart Association Duck Club...Due to many activities and absences due to illness, we are extending our Jump Rope for Heart event until February 21st. Keep up the excellent work. -Nurse Julie and Mr. McCarthy
Mrs. Olson's library has been transformed into an awesome book fair!
Update for our youngest learners...
The obstacle course wasn't just for the students today. Our teachers are good sports!
Third graders can earn fun things in the library like sitting in the star seat. This student liked it so much he announced today that he would like to become a librarian when he grows up!
Mr. McCarthy sets up thee best obstacle course! Fun fact: Mrs. Stepp had the fastest time of all staff.
Kindergarten math centers
The 2nd/3rd grade musical was amazing! Thank you to Mrs. Rowley and the students for two outstanding performances!
Update for our little learners...
Kindergarten students finished their fairy tale unit and celebrated with a royal tea party which also served as a wedding celebration for letters Q and U.
Weekly Whippet Activity Update for February 3rd through the 9th!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing
Join us in welcoming home our Class B NSWCA State Dual Championship girls wrestling team! The team expects to arrive in Minden this evening at approximately 8:45. Let's welcome them and their trophy home by lining the sidewalk to the east of the activities gym. Go Whippets!
A special thank you to the high school girls and boys players and coaches who have been working with our future Whippet basketball players at skills nights! The kids are learning some skills and just having a fun experience!!
Thank you for putting in the extra time and effort during a busy time in the season.
GO WHIPPETS!
