Minnewaukan School still has job openings for the upcoming school year. Interested persons should call or email Mr. Dennis (kent.dennis@k12.nd.us). These positions can be full or part-time. We are looking for a custodian and a kitchen assistant. The kitchen assistant would help with meal preparation, serving meals, dishwashing and taking lunch counts.
Summer School Families,
We will be going to the Canad Inn on Thursday, June 26th, to reward our students for all their hard work during summer school! Students with 2 or less days can attend. Your student was sent home with a handout with more information. Please fill out the information and send back to school. If you have questions, call the school.
Here is a link to the Devils Lake Public Schools activities page. Students and families will be able to access the 7-12 grade football schedules. https://www.easterndakotaconference.org/public/genie/187/school/37/
The 7-12 volleyball game schedule is available for the 2025 season. Please note: SCHEDULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. We will do our best to notify you of any changes in a timely manner.
2nd and 3rd grade summer school students worked last week on constructing bridges. Tuesday they tested the strength of their bridge. ALL bridges were able to hold the weight of 4 different objects! Way to go 2nd and 3rd graders!!!!
Reminder,
There still is summer school tomorrow, June 19th.
Summer School Families,
Elementary students have a field trip to CCCC college this afternoon. All elementary and high school students will be dismissed at 3 from Ft. Totten. Your student maybe home at a different time than normal. Call the school before 2:30 with any bus notes.
7-12 Fall Sports
7-12 fall sports will begin in August. Students can participate in three sports: Volleyball with Four Winds, Cross Country with Four Winds and Football with Devils Lake. Around the beginning of August, we will post the dates and times of the first practices and/or orientation meetings. Students will need 9 practices before they can compete. They will also need to have a physical completed before they can practice. Forms are available at the school and at most clinics. They can be printed from the High School Activities Association website. https://d2q0tptsfejku7.cloudfront.net/uploads/files/NDHSAA_Physical_Form.pdf
Spend a day will be outdoors learning about soils, plants, water, and wildlife with the Spirit Lake Nation Conservation Day Camp. Experience kayaking, archery, and tribal cultural stories with our elders. Lunch, snacks and transportation will be provided. Contact the school to register!
Here are the unofficial results of the June 10th school board election:
Curt Hanson 13 votes
Dennis Weed 1 vote
Francis Schneider 1 vote
The board will canvas the results at the June 23rd meeting.
Juniors and Seniors looking at careers in Natural Resources have opportunity to work with CCCC and NRCS staff doing hands on field work using NRCS tools for Rangeland and pasture health and related tools. Lunch will be provided! Contact the school to register!
Devils Lake High School will be having football camps for grades 6-8 and 9-12 in the month of July. The 6-8th grade camp is July 24th. The 9-12 grade camp is July 30th and 31st. Forms are available at the Minnewaukan School .
5th and 6th grade summer school students have been busy working on designing buildings for their build my block STEAM project.
The keyfobs for the fitness center are still not working. We are waiting for Lake Lock to fix them. When they are working, we will make an announcement. Thank you all for your patience.
Minnewaukan School has the following employment openings:
Custodian and Head Custodian. These are full-time positions with benefits. Salary is dependent on experience.
Technology Director. This can be a part-time or full-time position with benefits.
Interested persons should contact Superintendent Kent Dennis (kent.dennis@k12.nd.us or 701-473-5306)
Our student of the year winners!
Left to Right:
7th Grade: Mateo De La Paz
12th Grade: Aaliyah Dubois
9th Grade: Gladys Littlewind
8th Grade: James Schneider
11th Grade: Carter Ironheart
Not Pictured: 10th Grade: Tye ThreeIrons
In honor of our seniors graduating today, here are a few photos of our seniors at Sky Zone for their senior trip!
We will miss you all!
High School Graduation is at 1:00pm today in the MPS Gym. We will dismiss all students when it concludes and load busses at that time. We anticipate that will be around 2:00.
Reminder: Kindergarten Graduation Celebration for both Ms. Morken and Mrs. Kratzke's classes is TODAY, May 23rd, in the lunchroom at 9:45am! We hope to see you there!
Join us tomorrow, May 23rd for the Kindergarten Celebration at 9:45!
