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On Sunday, Feb. 4 a group of Mullen’s TeamMates mentees and their mentors traveled to Kearney for a Tri-City Storm hockey game. Over 800 TeamMates Mentoring Program members from 29 chapters were in the crowd. It was an exciting game to watch, with Tri-City defeating the Omaha Lancers 12-2, setting a new Storm record for most goals scored in a single game. courtesy photos

On Sunday, Feb. 4 a group of Mullen’s TeamMates mentees and their mentors traveled to Kearney for a Tri-City Storm hockey game. Over 800 TeamMates Mentoring Program members from 29 chapters were in the crowd. It was an exciting game to watch, with Tri-City defeating the Omaha Lancers 12-2, setting a new Storm record for most goals scored in a single game. courtesy photos

Recent Mullen TeamMates events

January Pizza with the Principal at the elementary

January Pizza with the Principal at the elementary

January Pizza with the Principal at the elementary

Pizza with the Principal is a reward for six Mullen Elementary School students, featuring one student from each grade level. This is the elementary school’s version of Student of the Month. Each grade level will have one award winner each month.
Simonson places at first speech meet

Simonson places at first speech meet

Simonson places at first speech meet

The MHS speech team had their first meet on Saturday, Jan. 27 at the Perkins County’s varsity meet. They had four events competing: serious (Samantha Cheever), humorous (Sydnee Cheever), persuasive (Ashlyn Simonson) and informative (Ashlyn). Ashlyn placed 4th in informative and 9th in persuasive.
100 days brighter!

100 days brighter!

100 days brighter!

Days On Friday, Jan. 26 the 1st and 2nd grade students celebrated their 100th day of school. They rotated through different 100 related stations.
2nd graders write persuasive letters

2nd graders write persuasive letters

2nd graders write persuasive letters

The 2nd graders finished their persuasive writing unit by writing a letter to a parent or teacher. Students got to pick who they wanted to write to and what they wanted to persuade them to do.

Locals named to college honor lists

Chadron - Kyler Horn of Mullen has been named to Chadron State College’s Fall 2023 President’s List. The President’s List consists of students with a 4.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Kathy Leibhart, Nita Zimmerman, Lori Vinton, Hunter Brown and Morgan Hassett making lattes, frappuccinos, smoothies and hot chocolates on Thursday, Jan. 25.

Kathy Leibhart, Nita Zimmerman, Lori Vinton, Hunter Brown and Morgan Hassett making lattes, frappuccinos, smoothies and hot chocolates on Thursday, Jan. 25.

Bronco Brew serves up drinks to students, staff

It’s Thursday morning at Mullen High School, which means it’s Bronco Brew day!
The STEM Club learned about blood on Jan. 23. Students in grades 4-6 were able to create a model of the 4 components of blood using candy to represent the different parts. Thank you to the Nebraska Library Commission and Prairie STEM for the kits! Tawnee Jewell

The STEM Club learned about blood on Jan. 23. Students in grades 4-6 were able to create a model of the 4 components of blood using candy to represent the different parts. Thank you to the Nebraska Library Commission and Prairie STEM for the kits! Tawnee Jewell

STEM Club learns about blood

District FCCLA STAR participants are pictured back, l-r: Kyle Finney, Keragan Welch, Medora DeNaeyer, Sydnee Cheever, Corynn Corbin, Mia Flores-Green. Front: Maggie Haesler, Riley Hegland, Maci Walz, Audrabell Werth. Kelli Walz

District FCCLA STAR participants are pictured back, l-r: Kyle Finney, Keragan Welch, Medora DeNaeyer, Sydnee Cheever, Corynn Corbin, Mia Flores-Green. Front: Maggie Haesler, Riley Hegland, Maci Walz, Audrabell Werth. Kelli Walz

Mullen’s FCCLA STAR events move onto state!

by Kelli Walz, FCCLA Advisor Mullen FCCLA had a great day at the District 10 STAR Competition. STAR stands for Students Taking Action with Recognition and serves as one of the competitive events in FCCLA. Ten students traveled to Thedford on Jan. 22nd to compete against others from across the area.