“I’ve really been blown away at how resilient the little ones are. They appreciate the ability to see their friends and teachers. They have been a good example for us adults!”
Mr. Reller, Third Grade Teacher
"It is so great to see the students becoming more comfortable discussing concepts and issues they are passionate about even over zoom!"
~Ms. Garthus, HS English Teacher
"First graders are beginning to master the use of their chromebooks, and even enjoyed a virtual field trip all about apple orchards. With all of the changes and adjustments made this year, their love for learning is stronger than ever!" ~ Ms. Mayers, 1st Grade Teacher
Thank you to the Melrose fire department for visiting our preschoolers today.
Preschool Camp Halloween Pumpkins (Part 1)
2020 homecoming Senior Royalty
Congratulations to King Mason Heidgerken and Queen Alexa Martinez!
Homecoming 2020 Senior candidates.
Homecoming 2020 Senior candidates.
Check out this awesome dedication from the 1975-76 yearbook. Ms. Elliott has touched so many lives!
"It is great to SEE and FEEL the energy of the students in school as they seem genuinely happy to be here!" ~ Ryan Dusha, High School Social Studies Teacher
Please see an important message posted on our website for changes in our school’s education model. Greg Winter, Superintendent, Melrose Area Public Schools.
"I'm really enjoying having smaller classes. It has given me the opportunity to get to know every single student and I can offer them more individual attention when they need it." ~ Jean Sakry, Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Thank you to CMCU for a generous donation to Melrose preschool. Their donation, along with donations from the Melrose and Freeport Lions, will enable the preschool teachers to purchase books monthly for all preschoolers!
Next week is 2020 Homecoming - make sure to dress up and show your school spirit! This is for all grades - preschool through seniors!
Playing, digging and scooping in the snow!
"It has been great having smaller groups of students to work with this fall. There are enough microscopes now for everyone to have one to themself!"
~ Sara Christenson, Middle School Science Teacher
"It has been so much fun having some 8th graders in the robotics class learn how to use the 3D printers, and see some really cool designs that they come up with." ~ Alecia Elfering
"It's been really refreshing seeing how serious my seniors are taking their newly granted right to vote. If they keep this up, the nation's future is indeed in good hands!"
~ Mr. Rushmeyer, High School Social Studies Teacher
For Homecoming this year we are only doing Senior Royalty.Congratulations to the following King and Queen Candidates:
Amy Austing, Ivy Kalthoff, Alexa Martinez, Kristin Meyer, Grace Seanger.
Henry Braun, Dylan Gertken, Mason Heidgerken, Isaac Kulzer, Grant Moscho.
Coronation is planned for Sunday, October 25th @ 4pm outside (weather permitting). Only seniors and parents will be allowed. Masks are required!