Our littlest Whippets are rooting for the state qualifying girls basketball team!
Great Win for the Lady Whippet basketball team! We will play Friday morning. MPS will not have school on Friday, March 7th. Go Whippets!
If you are going to Lincoln this morning, please check 511. Several roads, including the interstate, are closed or completely snow covered.
The Minden Schools Foundation awarded a grant to our very own Mrs. Rowley in order for her to have new instruments to develop our young musicians. Thank you Minden Schools Foundation and congratulations to Mrs. Rowley!
We will have a 2:00 dismissal today, March 4th, due to extremely high winds and eventually snow in the later afternoon. Please be safe; wind gusts have the potential to increase to 60+ mph, and an inch of snow could cause blizzard-like conditions.
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.
This week's reminders...
Friendly reminder for the week ahead...
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.
Celebrating reading next week...
Update for our little's week ahead...
A told B and B told C...
Good luck at state, Whippet Wrestlers!
Update from Nurse Julie: American Heart Association packets need to be turned in by February 28th.
We will have a 10:00 late start tomorrow Wednesday February 20th. We want to give everyone extra time with these extreme temperatures and road conditions.
Due to poor road conditions and extreme cold we will not have school tomorrow. Please be safe and if you have to drive, give yourself extra time. Have a good evening.
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!
