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Class winners for grades 8-5, left to right: Braylon Kuncl (Overall winner), Yasmine Alarcon, Collin Donohoe, Keira Kearns. Brett Mauler

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Braylon Kuncl is Hooker County Spelling Bee Champion

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

by Gerri PetersonThe Hooker County Spelling Bee was held last Wednesday, Feb. 5. After a written test in the morning, the top spellers in each class advanced to the oral Spelling Bee that afternoon.

Music teacher links music with sports lovers

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Music teacher links music with sports lovers

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

by Gerri PetersonOver the years, Mullen Bronco fans have seen a variety of halftime entertainment at varsity basketball games. Last Friday, Feb. 7 though was a new one for Mullen fans. The 4th and 5th graders performed a routine with basketballs to the song “All Shook Up” by Elvis.

MHS seniors working on Spanish projects are pictured l-r: Medora DeNaeyer, Maggie Haesler, Allie Boyer, Keragan Welch, Fayth Brown, Mia Flores-Green. Dominique Werner

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MHS seniors working on Spanish projects

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Each year Mrs. Werner’s seniors choose an individual Spanish project to work on, aimed at educating others about a topic they find interesting, completely in Spanish.Here are what they are working on this quarter!My name is Maggie Haesler and I have taken Spanish for five years.

Elementary celebrates 100th day

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Elementary celebrates 100th day

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

A couple weeks ago Mullen Elementary students hit a milestone day in their education - 100 days of the school year!

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Locals named to academic lists

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Emporia, Kansas - Erika Massey of Mullen was one of the Emporia State undergraduate students named to the university honor roll after the fall 2024 semester.To qualify for the university honor roll, students earned a minimum 3.80 semester GPA.

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Junior High Quiz Bowl team goes 2-2

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

On Jan. 22nd, the Mullen High School Junior High Quiz Bowl team traveled to Merna to participate in the Anselmo-Merna JH Quiz Bowl meet. The competition featured 15 teams divided into three pools, with Mullen competing in four matches during pool play.

Nebraska Arts Education Data Project

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MPS had highest visual arts enrollment in 2022-23

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Nebraska Department of Education updated the Nebraska Arts Education Data Project website on Nov. 20, 2024.Nebraska’s Arts Education Data Project is part of a national snapshot of arts education.

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Locals earn college academic honors

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

McCook - A total of 116 students qualified for the President’s List during the 2024 fall 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.

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Locals earn college academic honors

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Lincoln - Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its 2024 fall semester academic honors list.Students earning at least a 3.75 grade point average (on a 4.

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MHS All A’s and Honor Roll announced

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

All A’s Honor Roll2nd Quarter6th grade: Collin Donohoe, Teal Peterson7th grade: Justin Kraus8th grade: Kassidy Cheever, Jack Coble, Abigail Gracey, Kaisley Phipps, Maci Walz9th grade: Jenna Donohoe, Brynne McCully, Ben Werner, Lola Wingebach10th grade: Harper Andersen, Brandon Hardin, Riley...

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