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Pictured l-r: April Coetzee, Nancy Kerchal and Tammy Dancer.

Pictured l-r: April Coetzee, Nancy Kerchal and Tammy Dancer.

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Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Grant awarded

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
by Katie Crisp Mullen Elementary school is excited to share some wonderful news. Mullen Elementary School has been awarded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) grant for this school year!

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Flores-Green to serve as college club officer

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Mia Flores-Green was recently elected treasurer of the Women in STEM Club at the University of New England- Biddeford in Biddeford, Maine.Mia is a freshman and the daughter of Jamie Green of Mullen.
The Mullen and Thedford TeamMates chapters walked together during halftime of the Mullen vs Sandhills/Thedford football game last Thursday evening to raise awareness for the program. The group walked two laps on the track around the football field. TeamMates CEO DeMoine Adams even stopped by during the game to say hi. If you are interested in becoming a TeamMates mentor in Mullen, Thedford or any other town where there is a chapter, sign up at teammates.org. Scott Jones

The Mullen and Thedford TeamMates chapters walked together during halftime of the Mullen vs Sandhills/Thedford football game last Thursday evening to raise awareness for the program. The group walked two laps on the track around the football field. TeamMates CEO DeMoine Adams even stopped by during the game to say hi. If you are interested in becoming a TeamMates mentor in Mullen, Thedford or any other town where there is a chapter, sign up at teammates.org. Scott Jones

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Mullen and Thedford TeamMates Chapters walk together

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Mullen and Thedford TeamMates Chapters walk together

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Faith Miller receives scholarship

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Lincoln - The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Animal Science recognized 114 students with scholarship awards totaling more than $100,000 at its annual fall scholarship reception in the Animal Science Complex.
1st graders learn about germination

1st graders learn about germination

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1st graders learn about germination

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Last week in science, Mullen’s 1st graders became plant detectives! The class learned about germination - the way a tiny seed begins to grow into a new plant. Students explored how young plants, called seedlings, are similar to their parent plants.
Pictured clockwise around the table from bottom left: Zandra Hebbert, Luke Cox, Nora Pohot, Stevie Johnson, Finnegan Connealy, Harrison Vinton. Brett Mauler

Pictured clockwise around the table from bottom left: Zandra Hebbert, Luke Cox, Nora Pohot, Stevie Johnson, Finnegan Connealy, Harrison Vinton. Brett Mauler

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Mullen Elementary’s September Pizza with the Principal

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Pizza with the Principal is a reward for six Mullen Elementary School students, featuring one student from each grade level. This is the Mullen Elementary School’s version of “student of the month.”Each grade level will have one award winner each month.
2nd graders explore koa tree

2nd graders explore koa tree

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2nd graders explore koa tree

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Mullen 2nd graders recently became scientists as they investigated the mystery of the koa tree - a unique tree that grows in only two places on Earth, islands halfway around the world from each other.
Cooper Cash (left) and Jackson Vinton. Mike Kvanvig

Cooper Cash (left) and Jackson Vinton. Mike Kvanvig

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Students of the Month

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
by Megan Andersen Mullen Public Schools is proud to recognize junior Jackson Vinton as the High School Student of the Month. Students are selected by teachers during the monthly leadership council meeting based on qualities such as work ethic, leadership and willingness to help others.
Mullen High School’s Homecoming was held last week, with the theme of Game Night. Homecoming royalty was announced following the football game against Hyannis last Friday, Sept. 26. Pictured l-r: 1st attendants Tate Kvanvig and Sydnee Cheever, King and Queen Alex Werner and Hayley Donohoe, 2nd attendants Cayden Hampton and Trinity Marks.

Mullen High School’s Homecoming was held last week, with the theme of Game Night. Homecoming royalty was announced following the football game against Hyannis last Friday, Sept. 26. Pictured l-r: 1st attendants Tate Kvanvig and Sydnee Cheever, King and Queen Alex Werner and Hayley Donohoe, 2nd attendants Cayden Hampton and Trinity Marks.

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Mullen High School Homecoming: Game Night

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Nebraska State Senator for District 43, Tanya Storer, spoke to the students in grades 6-12 last Wednesday, Sept. 17 on Constitution Day. Constitution Day celebrates the signing of the United States Constitution by the Founding Fathers on Sept. 17, 1787. MHS students also received pocket Constitutions to take home. Trisha Vest

Nebraska State Senator for District 43, Tanya Storer, spoke to the students in grades 6-12 last Wednesday, Sept. 17 on Constitution Day. Constitution Day celebrates the signing of the United States Constitution by the Founding Fathers on Sept. 17, 1787. MHS students also received pocket Constitutions to take home. Trisha Vest

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Constitution Day speaker at MHS

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Nebraska State Senator for District 43, Tanya Storer, spoke to the students in grades 6-12 last Wednesday, Sept. 17 on Constitution Day. Constitution Day celebrates the signing of the United States Constitution by the Founding Fathers on Sept. 17, 1787.
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