Congrats Zoey Jensen, Jesus Hernandez Vega, Harper Ekstrom and Claire Long - Melrose Elementary HANS Spotlight Award Winners today!




Spring Activities
Due to COVID-19 and the need for contact tracing, the West Central Conference has an agreement to allow our baseball, softball, golf and track parents and fans to sign up to attend events without being charged. The following process will begin, starting this week:
Home & (Most) Away Events
-Go to http://dutchmen.epaytrak.com
-Click LOGIN at top right of page
-Sign in if you already have an account or Sign up if you do not have an account
-Once you login, select your *Free* tickets
-When filling in information, please type each attendee’s name
-Click Checkout
Some Away Events
Occasionally, we will be requested to sign in to another school’s site for contact tracing. If this happens, we will send out an email with directions.
SPECTATOR MASKS
By the rules of the MDH and MSHSL all spectators must wear masks.
PARTICIPANT MASKS
By the rules of the MDH and MSHSL, all participants must wear masks at all times, with the following exceptions: golfers, pole vaulters, high jumpers, or where any safety issues may arise.
Thanks!
Now that Spring is upon us, we are ready to learn about all the bugs and insects in Ms. Barten’s preschool class!



Our latest HANS Spotlight Award Winners! Congrats Avett Gonzalez, Giovani Cruz, Omar Andrade Ayala and Noah Toenyan!




Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MN & Marnita’s Table invite you to join us online for Engage! Healthcare - a feast and conversation for community members in Melrose and surrounding areas to share your healthcare needs and experiences with a Minnesota healthcare provider.


When it’s raining outside, the DEC kids get creative. Check out their cardboard box masterpieces.




Congratulations to the HANS Spotlight Award Winners! They are Ashlynn Pflipsen, Maya Butler, Abigail Koltes and Malia Hopfer.




You are invited to our Synchronized Swim Shows - April 15-17th at 7pm, and April 18th at 1pm! Tickets are on sale and available to the public now for $6/each. Go to http://dutchmen.epaytrak.com to get your tickets today!
Be the difference in a student’s life and give back to the community. We’re looking for Minnesota Reading Corps literacy tutors to help our students thrive, and your time helps create a brighter future.
Apply here: https://readingandmath.org/apply/

Good luck to the Knowledge Bowl team of Nathaniel Welle, Henry Braun, Isaac Schmiesing, Maxwell Lurken-Trvdik, and Austin Kelzer - they will be competing at the State Tournament tomorrow!

HANS Spotlight Award Winners, Lily Mendes, Vienna Poepping, Corbyn Bruflat and Sawyer Revermann!




Support our students and help them gain the confidence and skills needed to succeed. We’re looking for a MN Reading Corps literacy tutor for the upcoming school year. Become a tutor and
help students to be more! Application can be found here: https://readingandmath.org/apply/

Easter egg hunt in PE today!



Ms. Barten’s preschoolers are always exploring.




HANS Spotlight Award Winners are Dorian Goebel, Nicole Tucker and Zitlali Botello Parra - congrats!



The children in our Preschool Wrap-Around Program are having a blast today (and every day)!




Spring activities happening in Ms. Patty’s preschool class this morning.




Why enroll your child in preschool? Early learning positively affects brain structure! Preschool gives children a headstart in emotional and social development! Children learn and have FUN!! If you have a 3 or 4 year old, you can register for Little Dutchmen Preschool here: https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/child-care/2/little-dutchmen-preschool-preschool-wrap-around-program

We apologize, but the tickets for the BBB game vs Annandale for tonight are sold out. Please join on the Livestream. Go Dutchmen!
For the 7PM Annandale at Melrose Area BBB Game, we have some updated information about the Livestream.
www.midmnsports.com will be here to announce the game, but it will be audio only. There is no fee for this link.
The following Livestream Link will give audio and video for a fee:http://prepspotlight.tv/mshsl/gamestream .
Directions to watch:
1) Please click on the link
2) Find the Annandale vs Melrose Area game on the right
3) Buy Now
4) Create an account;
This game will cost $7.54 with tax
