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Eighth graders sew shorts, pants in FCS class

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Eighth graders sew shorts, pants in FCS class

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The Mullen 8th graders wrapped up the 2nd trimester in FCS with the completion of their sewing projects. Each student successfully sewed a pair of shorts or pants that fit!

Preschool students learn about Mullen ambulance

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Preschool students learn about Mullen ambulance

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The Mullen preschool classroom had an exciting visit from the Mullen Ambulance last Tuesday, March 10. It was a hands-on learning experience where the students got to see the ambulance up close, learn about some of the equipment and understand more about these helpers in our community.

Falconers visit Mullen High School

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Falconers visit Mullen High School

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

While spending time at the Double R Guest Ranch north of Mullen, Larry McMullen and Jeff Broadbent, both former teachers, brought their falcons to Mullen High School and talked to students in grades 6-12 about the art of falconing.

Lola Wingebach presenting her Humorous speech.

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Speech team competes at MNAC, performs for public

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen High speech team competed at MNAC speech last Monday, March 9, in Brady with the following results: Lola Wingebach - Humorous Prose Champion Harper Andersen - Poetry Champion Hunter Brown & Daniel Wright - Unified Duet Champions Sydnee Cheever - Entertainment 3rd place...

Licking selected for Girls State

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Licking selected for Girls State

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 109 is pleased to introduce Kalli Marie Licking, a junior at Mullen High School, as Mullen’s delegate to 2026 Cornhusker Girls State. Kalli, the daughter of Roger and Sue Licking, was selected based on criteria established by the ALA / Girls State Program.

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Quiz Bowl teams compete at MNAC

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

submitted by Ron Taylor On Tuesday, March 10, both Mullen Quiz Bowl teams traveled to Stapleton to compete in the MNAC Tournament. The event brought together teams from across the conference, with competitions taking place in 10 rooms simultaneously.

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Simonson, Quast graduate from SDSU

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Brookings, S.D. - South Dakota State University announces Sean Simonson and Julia Quast of Mullen, Nebraska, have graduated following the summer and fall 2025 semesters.Simonson graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and minors in Agribusiness Marketing and Agriculture Business.

Pictured clockwise from the left: Violet Stichka, Jaxson Barnes, Madelyn Seeley, Clara Seeley, Tatum Deibler, Brystol Call. Brett Mauler

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Mullen Elementary’s February Pizza with the Principal

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

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.

The freshman class is pictured with some of the donations to the Mullen Food Pantry, l-r: Audrabell Werth, Braylon Kuncl, Kaisley Phipps, DJ Coetzee, Cody Walker, Bo Pettit, Jr., Abby Gracey, Breckyn Burney, Maci Walz, Kassidy Cheever. Kelli Walz

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MPS celebrates Career & Technical Student Organizations

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

by Kassidy Cheever and Maci Walz, MHS freshmen Mullen Public Schools is happy to have two Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) offered: FCCLA and FFA. Both organizations were celebrated during CTE Month with activities throughout their honored weeks.

Ella Rice

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Ella Rice, Kendall Phipps named Students of the Month

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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

by Mrs. Andersen Mullen High School has named Ella Rice as its February Student of the Month, an honor selected by teachers during their monthly Leadership Council meeting. The recognition highlights Ella’s strong work ethic, academic dedication, and positive character in the classroom and beyond.

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