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Krista Schoonveld

Krista Schoonveld

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College students receive scholarships

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
The Sandhills Area Foundation scholarship banquet was held in Valentine last Wednesday, June 11, where two Mullen High School alumni received scholarships.Jadyn Andersen (left) received the SAF college scholarship.

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Andersen named to Honors List

News Staff
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Lincoln - Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its 2025 spring semester academic honors list recognizing undergraduate students with superior academic performance.Students earning at least a 3.
Representing Mullen in Lincoln June 1-7 at Cornhusker Boys State and Cornhusker Girls State were, l-r: Alex Werner attending Boys State, Lauren Schoonveld as a Girls State counselor and Hannah O’Brien attending Girls State. courtesy photo

Representing Mullen in Lincoln June 1-7 at Cornhusker Boys State and Cornhusker Girls State were, l-r: Alex Werner attending Boys State, Lauren Schoonveld as a Girls State counselor and Hannah O’Brien attending Girls State. courtesy photo

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Mullen representation in Lincoln

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Representing Mullen in Lincoln June 1-7 at Cornhusker Boys State and Cornhusker Girls State were, l-r: Alex Werner attending Boys State, Lauren Schoonveld as a Girls State counselor and Hannah O’Brien attending Girls State.

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President’s and Dean’s Lists announced

News Staff
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
A total of 110 students qualified for the President’s List during the 2025 spring semester at Mid-Plains Community College.To make the list, each student had to complete 12 or more applicable credit hours in college-level courses and maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 3.9 or greater on a 4.
The MHS senior TeamMate mentees were recognized at Honors Night at the end of the school year (one was absent). Gerri Peterson

The MHS senior TeamMate mentees were recognized at Honors Night at the end of the school year (one was absent). Gerri Peterson

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Impacting youth one TeamMates meeting at a time

News Staff
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
by Gerri Peterson, Mullen TeamMates Chapter Board Member Mullen’s TeamMates Mentoring Program has wrapped up another successful year with 45 matches.Mentors are matched with a Mullen High School student in grades 7-12, with the goal to meet with them once a week during the school year.

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Locals receive college degrees

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Northeast Community College commencement took place in Norfolk on Friday, May 9.Two of the Brown sisters from Mullen received associate degrees.
Busy Bees Preschool graduates

Busy Bees Preschool graduates

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Busy Bees Preschool graduates

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Denise Hoyt’s Busy Bees Preschool graduates are pictured earlier this month. L-r: Johnny Phillips, Emerson Phipps, Harper Barnes, Quinley Schmid, Violet Stichka, Clay Cribelli.

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Graduation correction

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
MHS senior Peyton Paxton was inadvertently left off the list of graduates graduating with honors. She graduated Magna Cum Laude, requiring a GPA of 3.833-3.999.Congratulations!
Mullen High School All A’s and Honor Roll announced

Mullen High School All A’s and Honor Roll announced

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Mullen High School All A’s and Honor Roll announced

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
All A’s Honor Roll4th Quarter6th grade: Collin Donohoe, Luciana Gonzalez, Teal Peterson, Ava Walz7th grade: Colin Connealy, Justin Kraus, Chloe Wiese8th grade: Breckyn Burney, Kassidy Cheever, Jack Coble, Abigail Gracey, Elly Hardy, Kaisley Phipps, Maci Walz9th grade: Brynne McCully, Lola...
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Mullen High School’s Student of the Month

News Staff
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
by Megan Andersen Mullen High School’s Teacher Leadership Council proudly announced sixthgrader Teal Peterson as Student of the Month for April, celebrating his exceptional character, strong work ethic and positive presence throughout the school community.
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