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2nd, 3rd graders attend Chemistry II science fair

2nd, 3rd graders attend Chemistry II science fair

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2nd, 3rd graders attend Chemistry II science fair

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Emily Brown Second and third grade students recently had the exciting opportunity to attend a science fair hosted by Mrs. Hardin and her Chemistry II students. The event gave younger students a hands-on look at science in action, while allowing high school students to showcase their experiments.
Mullen Public Schools Spring Program

Mullen Public Schools Spring Program

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Mullen Public Schools Spring Program

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Mullen K-5 and high school spring program was held at the Lariat last Thursday, April 9. 2nd and 3rd graders perform “Playin’ My Kazoo.” Due to her classmate being sick, high school choir member Maci Walz ended up singing two solos for the concert.
This table shows the MPS estimated property tax asking for the next 10 years to pay for the Hilltop Gym addition.

This table shows the MPS estimated property tax asking for the next 10 years to pay for the Hilltop Gym addition.

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MHS Hilltop Gym to get addition

News Staff
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Last Tuesday, April 7, the Mullen Board of Education held a special meeting to provide details about the proposed Mullen Hilltop Gym completion project.MPS Superintendent Chris Kuncl said looking into completing the Hilltop Gym was on the list of goals the Board of Education created last year.
Students of the Year, back l-r: Lillian Ericksen - 5th, Bryndal Greeley - 3rd, Eli Garza - 4th. Front: Brogan Seeley - 1st, Stevie Johnson - kindergarten, Jaxson Barnes - 2nd, Ella Walz - Mullen Elementary Student of the Year. Gerri Peterson

Students of the Year, back l-r: Lillian Ericksen - 5th, Bryndal Greeley - 3rd, Eli Garza - 4th. Front: Brogan Seeley - 1st, Stevie Johnson - kindergarten, Jaxson Barnes - 2nd, Ella Walz - Mullen Elementary Student of the Year. Gerri Peterson

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Mullen Elementary Awards Night held

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Mullen Elementary Awards Night was held before the Spring Music Concert last Thursday, April 9. Elementary Principal Brett Mauler read the following as he and the elementary teachers presented the following awards.
Mullen wins both divisions of Mullen Art Show

Mullen wins both divisions of Mullen Art Show

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Mullen wins both divisions of Mullen Art Show

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
by Gerri PetersonThe Mullen Art Show was held on Wednesday, April 1 at the Lariat, with Mullen winning both the high school and middle school divisions.
Mullen TeamMates mentees win dodgeball

Mullen TeamMates mentees win dodgeball

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Mullen TeamMates mentees win dodgeball

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
The Mullen TeamMates Chapter had some fun games of dodgeball on March 24. In some friendly competition, the mentors came out as champions against the mentors! 
Brynne McCully

Brynne McCully

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MHS Students of the Month

News Staff
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Sophomore Brynne McCully has been selected as Student of the Month at Mullen High School.Brynne is known by her teachers as a hard-working student who consistently puts forth her best effort in every class.Mrs. Walz shared, “Brynne works really hard in class.
State FFA attendees, back l-r: Hayden Morrison, Cian Connealy, Cody Walker, Abigail Gracey, Breckyn Burney. Front: Kaisley Phipps, Hope Miller, Audrabell Werth, Kassidy Cheever. Kelsey Phillips

State FFA attendees, back l-r: Hayden Morrison, Cian Connealy, Cody Walker, Abigail Gracey, Breckyn Burney. Front: Kaisley Phipps, Hope Miller, Audrabell Werth, Kassidy Cheever. Kelsey Phillips

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Mullen FFA attends State Convention

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
by Kassidy Cheever, FFA Reporter March 25–27, 2026, was the 98th Nebraska State FFA Convention in Lincoln.
Mullen State FCCLA participants, back l-r: Hayden Morrison, Oakes Miller, Braylon Kuncl, Cody Walker, Jack Coble. Front: Ava Walz, Maci Walz, Riley Hegland, Sydnee Cheever. Kelli Walz

Mullen State FCCLA participants, back l-r: Hayden Morrison, Oakes Miller, Braylon Kuncl, Cody Walker, Jack Coble. Front: Ava Walz, Maci Walz, Riley Hegland, Sydnee Cheever. Kelli Walz

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Hegland, Walz qualify for National FCCLA STAR

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Mullen FCCLA members traveled to Lincoln for the FCCLA State Leadership Conference April 29-31. Throughout their time in Lincoln, members participated in competitive events and received program awards.
Bronco Bots in Lincoln, l-r: Hunter Gray, Natalee Walker, Finley Mundorf, Duke Miller, Cooper Phillips, Brandt Mundorf, Zach Hicks. Heather Phillips

Bronco Bots in Lincoln, l-r: Hunter Gray, Natalee Walker, Finley Mundorf, Duke Miller, Cooper Phillips, Brandt Mundorf, Zach Hicks. Heather Phillips

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Bronco Bots compete at Robotics Expansion Event

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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The Mullen 4-H Club, Bronco Bots, practiced at least once a week since the first week of September for their competition last month. They competed at the Robotics Expansion Event held on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus in Lincoln March 20-21.
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