Next week is Spring Fling - check out the Elementary dress-up days!
Melrose Schools will be offering Free Summer Lunches for students, Mondays through Thursdays beginning June 5, from 10:50-11:50 each day. No lunches will be served the week of July 3-6. The program ends on August 10.
Mark your calendar for this fun event! We are hosting a Bike Rodeo, May 24, 5-7 p.m. at Melrose High School near the football fields. Sponsored and planned by CentraCare Melrose, Melrose Lions, State Farm Insurance, and the Melrose Police Department!
Prom was a great success! Thanks to prom advisor, Kim Derichs, and the many volunteers! Even Officer Tyler joined in the fun!
Our amazing preschoolers and teachers took a field trip to the Great River Regional Library of Melrose today! Did you know that read-aloud time is one of the most important indicators of a child's prospects in life? Keep on reading!
The sophomore class competed with twelve other schools, including large schools in the cities, to win a trip to the Minnesota Zoo, and they blew their competition out of the water with a total outreach of 32,000 people! These students thoroughly enjoyed themselves on this beautiful day at the zoo and are beyond grateful their hard work paid off.
We are so proud of our 2022-23 Speech Team! Of the seventeen students who participated in the State Meet, we had ten finalists. Here are the State Speech Results: Reagan Mueller, 6th Place and Drew Pundsack, 2nd Place in Creative Expression; Autumn Oevermann, 6th Place in Dramatic Interpretation; Emily Sand, 6th Place and Anessa Redepenning, 4th Place in Extemporaneous Reading; Makayla Zirbes, 3rd Place in Great Speeches; Amelia Brower, 4th Place in Informative Speaking; Andrew Traeger, 7th Place in Original Oratory, Vanessa Santana, 4th Place in Poetry Reading; Ellie Heller, 1st Place in Storytelling. Overall, Melrose Area Public Schools took 2nd Place as a Team. Congratulations to our Speech Team and Coaches!
Congratulations to our Dutchmen State Speech participants and to Ellie Heller for her second State Championship in Storytelling! We held a Pep Fest to celebrate the accomplishments of our Dutchmen!
Melrose Area Schools' Prom Grand March will be at 7pm on May 6, 2023. Family and friends should enter Door 1. Tickets are $5/Adults; $3/Students.
Last call! Don't forget to sign up for the Spring Elementary Speech Camp!
https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/317/winter-spring-2023/spring-elementary-speech-camp-campamento-de-oratoria-de-primavera%E2%80%941#may-speech-camp-grades-3-6
Here are the students representing Melrose High School for the Region 5A Visual Arts Contest. Art will be exhibited and jurored at St. Cloud Cathedral High School.
Apple Cinnamon Muffins in Foods Class and Shrimp Linguine in Culinary Arts Class! Yum!
We are proud to present Aqua Villains at this year's Sync Show- May 18, 19, 20, 21! All tickets are $7, and seating is limited. https://dutchmen.epaytrak.com/Sync-Tickets-C715.aspx
This is a fun new summer opportunity for kids - at home via Zoom - FOR FREE!
AGES 8-13. The class is limited to 8 students.
If you can draw a line, this class is for you! We will draw interesting patterns using pen and ink with pencil shading on a 3.5” square paper tile. The Zentangle® pattern drawing method is easy, contemplative, and fun. No experience is necessary. We will also provide all supplies! For ages 8-13. Register here: https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/367/summer-2023%E2%80%941/zentangle-pattern-drawing
The Summer Rec Brochure is COMPLETE! See it here: https://5il.co/1tlsw
The actual brochure will also be "backpacked" home with students later this week.
National Honor Society Induction will be held in the Marit Elliott Performing Arts Center at 7pm on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
Congratulations to our HANS Winners!
Last evening, seven Melrose artists and their work were represented at The Paramount High School Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition had a total of 102 artworks from local high schools-84 different artists. The following artists received awards:
Bridgette Hingeveld 12th grade-3rd place in 2D
Yasli Jimenez 11th grade-2nd place in 2D
Ellie Heller 12th grade-1st place 3D
It's the most exciting time of the year - time to register for Swim Lessons! See the full schedule here: https://5il.co/1thrl. Registration opens on Monday at 12:00 a.m. - we have LOTS of spots available, and I'm happy to help you if you are struggling. Please call 256-6010 for assistance, I will return your call as soon as I can!
Register here: https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/courses/category/63/summer-recreation
Elementary Football camp is Thursdays, July 13 through August 3. Register here:
https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/340/summer-2023%E2%80%941/elementary-football-camp-campamento-de-futbol-de-primaria
