Congratulations to our Dutchmen Trap Team! They finished their season with high marks, and earned some trophies! Jayden Coenen qualified as an individual for the MSHSL Championship! The students that qualified for the team portion: Ben Feldewerd – shot a 98 out of 100, and finished 4th on the day individually; Turner Beuning – 95 out of 100; Hudson Wirtjes – 94 out of 100; Ema Feldewerd – 94 out of 100; Owen Feldewerd – 94 out of 100.
We also had the following individual awards: Abigail Koltes – took second Junior varsity female with an 87 out of 100; Dominic Stommes took first place Junior Varsity Male with a 93 out of 100; Ema won 1st place varsity female – 94 out of 100
Congratulations, Dutchmen!
Our Dutchmen Volleyball Team store has been opened! Family, friends, and fans are welcome to order something new! This is a great chance to get new gear and support our team! Orders must be in by Monday, July 7, 2025. Go to www.rambow.com and enter your form code: MELROSEVB or click here: https://programs.rambowinc.com/login.php?UserID=melrosevb&ReturnURL=https://www.rambow.com
Melrose Riverfest will be June 27-29 this year! We'll have a Car Show, Kickball, Dance, Pedal Pull, 1K/5K, Bounce Houses, Shopping Vendors, Parade, Fireworks, Sunday morning Worship in the Park and More! We hope to see you at this community-wide celebration! Floats for the parade are welcome! For more information: http://www.melrosemn.org/riverfest.html
Join us for Open Swim from 11:30am-12:45pm Monday-Thursday this week! Swimming is a great way to cool off in summer! Please enter door 14 and come through the locker rooms. The fee is $5/Family or $2/Person! Come early & enjoy a free lunch in the HS Cafe as well!
In just 4 practices, our Storybook Theatre Camp actors put together the musical "The Little Mermaid." Our actors worked really hard memorizing lines and dances this week and they put on a great show tonight!
#DutchmenPride
Storybook Theatre--The Little Mermaid Performance TONIGHT @ 6:00 pm!
Join us for the product of The Little Mermaid that our youth theater camp participants have been working on all week. Cost is $3 per person (exact change is appreciated). ENTER DOOR 23 and follow signs to get to the theatre.
See the Parking Lot Project Hub to view map: https://www.isd740.org/o/maps/page/parking-lot-project
June 19th, or Juneteenth, became a federal holiday in 2021. As a nation, we celebrate freedom and the end of slavery. To celebrate this holiday, all are encouraged to strengthen the bonds that unite us as a community. Melrose Area Schools is closed today. Enjoy the day!
Melrose Area Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth. There will be No DEC, No Free Lunch, No Summer Rec Activities. Enjoy the day!
SWIMMING LESSON OPENINGS NEXT WEEK!
🏖️Swimming Lessons open the door to water sports, boating, fishing, beach vacations, and more. It’s a skill they’ll use throughout life—for fun, fitness, and safety. Set them up to be a confident swimmer this summer with Swimming Lessons!
Lessons available for the week of June 23-26 include:
Private 1:00
Private 1:30 (2)
Private 2:00 (2)
Private 3:00 (2)
Private 3:30 (2)
Swim 1: 1:00
Swim 2: 1:00
Swim 4: 1:00
Swim 2: 3:00
Swim 3: 3:00
Swim 4: 5:00
Swim 5: 5:00
Register Now! https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/633/summer-2025%E2%80%941/swim-lessons-june-23-26
Our ECFE class has a blast celebrating the last ECFE session of the year at the Oak Station in Freeport. We had fun reading stories, doing learning activities, singing and dancing and doing ice cream crafts! We finished up the night enjoying delicious ice cream with our friends!
#DutchmenPride
💃 Got a future Rosette in your house? Or maybe someone who just loves to dance? Girls in grades 3–6 are invited to join the Rosette Dance Team for a high-energy summer camp full of fun, moves, and memories!
📅 June 25–26 | 🕓 4:00–6:00 PM | 📍Melrose Elementary Gym- Enter Door 23
Get ready to learn some awesome routines with the Rosettes—and you’ll even have the chance to perform with the team in the Melrose Riverfest Parade!
No experience needed—just bring your energy and love for dance! 🎉👯♀️Don’t miss out—register today! 👯♀️
👉 https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/599/summer-2025%E2%80%941/future-rosettes-dance-camp-grades-3-6-campamento-de-baile-future-rosettes-grados-3-6
🚧 Thank You for Your Patience! 🚧
We appreciate everyone's flexibility as we continue work on the water main and parking lot project. Your patience means a lot as we navigate these temporary changes!
👷♀️ Today we're sharing a few progress pictures to show how things are coming along.
Stay tuned for more updates as the project moves forward!
Please join us at the Melrose American Legion on Tuesday, July 8th from 12:30-6:30pm to donate blood! Call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter 'Melrose' to schedule an appointment.
Hooray! The weather is holding, and it looks like we will be able to play ball tonight! Please join us at the Sauk River Park Soccer Field for T-Ball and Intro to Baseball this evening! Our Dutchmen Baseball fields will be occupied by Legion Baseball tonight. #DutchmenPride
Melrose Area Community Education Update: Youth Football Camp will be held in August 2025. We will send out details soon! #DutchmenPride
There will be no indoor activities at Melrose Area Schools from 4:00-7:00 pm on Monday, June 16.
NOTE: T-ball/Intro to Baseball will be held at the Sauk River Park Soccer Field, as Legion Baseball will be playing on the baseball fields that evening.
Our Dutchmen Football Team store has been opened! Family, friends, and fans are welcome to order something new! Show your purple pride! Hurry - this store will close at 11:59pm on June 17, 2025! All orders must be submitted prior to that time! #DutchmenPride https://melrosehsfootball2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Join us for Open Swim from 11:30am-12:45pm Monday-Wednesday this week! Melrose Area School is Closed on Juneteenth. Swimming is a great way to cool off in summer! Please enter door 14 and come through the locker rooms. The fee is $5/Family or $2/Person! Come early & enjoy a free lunch in the HS Cafe as well!
Melrose Area Schools wishes Happy Father's Day to all the dads and father figures in our lives. We hope you have a fabulous day! #DutchmenPride
🌟 Ready, Set, Go! 🌟
Hey 4th–7th graders—are you ready to race, jump, and throw your way to fun? Join Coach Hailey Fuechtmann and represent Melrose at the Elementary Track Meet in Sauk Centre! 🏃♀️💨
📅 Thursday, June 26
📍 Sauk Centre Track
⏰ Arrive at 4:30 PM | Meet starts at 5:00 PM
👕 Wear your Melrose T-shirt
🚗 No transportation provided
🎯 Pick your favorite 4 events (mix of running + field) and compete against other local kids in a fun, low-pressure meet full of energy and excitement!
🔥 Spots are limited—registration closes June 16 at 10:00 AM!
👉 Sign up now:
https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/642/summer-2025%E2%80%941/elementary-track-meet-in-sauk-centre
Let’s show ‘em what Dutchmen pride looks like! 💜💪
