MHS speech team results

The MHS speech team began their season last month with the following placings.Feb. 1 in Chadron: Mia Flores- Green - 3rd in serious prose.Feb. 8 in Gothenburg: Sydnee Cheever - 2nd in varsity enter- honors, Lola Wingebach and Fayth Brown - 6th in novice duet March 1 “Best of the West” in Gering:...

Svoboda inducted into Honor Society

Appleton, Wisconsin - Lawrence University inducted 19 of its student-athletes into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society, on Feb. 16 at the Warch Campus Center.This is the third group of Lawrence student-athletes to be inducted into the Wisconsin Zeta Chapter of Chi Alpha...

Nebraska State Board of Education meeting recap

by Elizabeth Tegtmeier, Nebraska SBOE District 7 Representative The Nebraska State Board of Education held its monthly meeting on Feb. 7 in Lincoln.Nebraska Literacy Project After two months of delay, the board approved the plan for increasing literacy proficiency across the state which focuses on...

MHS speech team season has begun

Speech season is in full swing for the MHS speech team! Pictured l-r: Mia Flores-Green - Serious, Lola Wingebach and Fayth Brown - Duet, Daniel Wright - Humorous, Hope Miller - POI and Sydnee Cheever - Entertainment. They are coached by Kyler Horn.

Paxton named to UNMC dean’s list

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has announced its fall 2024 dean’s list for students enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions of medical imaging and therapeutic sciences program and medical laboratory science.Molly Paxton of Tryon was named to the list...

Mullen TeamMates holds Game Night

The Mullen TeamMates chapter held their annual Game Night last Tuesday, Feb. 4 with a variety of stations that teams of four rotated through - Yatzee and Pictionary are pictured here, but they also roped a roping dummy, shot baskets, played Jenga, cornhole and Kan Jam.Interested in becoming a...

Scholastic Book Fair funds provide gifts for teachers

The funds raised from the Scholastic Book Fair the National Honor Society held in November were gifted to the Mullen Elementary teachers! Teachers were able to order new books and supplies for their classrooms that will help inspire and engage our students.

February STEM Club focuses on math

Last week’s February STEM Club was all about math. All of the students completed the break-out tasks. A huge shout out to high schoolers Ady Hampton and Ella Rice for donating their time to help out! 

January Pizza with the Principal at Mullen Elementary

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.

12 FCCLA members are State bound!

On Jan. 27, 12 Mullen FCCLA members traveled to Callaway to compete in STAR. All 12 qualified for State Leadership Conference, which will be held in Lincoln April 6-8.