September is Minnesota School Board Recognition Month. It’s a great time to recognize our elected School Board members who selflessly give their time and energy in support of Melrose Area Schools! Thank you, Randy Dufner, Becky Feldewerd, Mark Heidgerken, Pat Heller, Melissa Poepping, Eric Seanger and Lee Uphoff, for your hardwork and dedication!
#DutchmenPride
FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN--Melrose Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) first session for the fall is starting on Monday. Take some time out of your day to enjoy one on one learning activities with your child! For more information and to register visit: https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/521/school-year-2024-25%E2%80%941/early-childhood-family-education-stop-and-play-fall-2024-ecfe-stop-and-play-para-familias
Melrose Area Community Education is excited to showcase the amazing opportunities to "never stop learning," through camps and classes available this fall! Please look online as additional opportunities become available! https://www.isd740.org/page/community-education
Three cheers for our Dutchmen! Enjoy these pictures of our students celebrating Homecoming Week! #DutchmenPride
We hope you are enjoying Homecoming Week! Yesterday was Pajama Day, today is USA Day, and tomorrow is Pink Day! Show your school spirit! Add your picture to the comments! #DutchmenPride
Good news! Student Council will be handing out Homecoming Shirts tomorrow morning - Sept. 18th - in front of the HS Media Center at 7:45am. Don't forget to wear pink tomorrow, in celebration of 'Barbie Song!' #DutchmenPride
Reminder: Dutchmen Booster Club orders will be ready for pickup on Thursday evening, from 5:30-7pm in the elementary cafeteria. #DutchmenPride
Today is Race Day! The Melrose Cross Country Team is hosting an Elementary Fun Run prior to their scheduled home Cross Country Meet today at the Meadowlark Golf Course! This one-mile race, which is run on the golf course, is open to all 3-6 grade students and begins at 4pm. Awards will be given to the Top 10 finishers in both the boys and girls divisions, and participation ribbons for all finishers! This race is free of charge - come take part in an enjoyable activity and see what Cross Country running is all about!
🎉🏈 Dutchmen Homecoming Tailgate Alert! 🏈🎉
Get ready for a night of fun, food, and football as we rally behind our hometown heroes, the Melrose Dutchmen, as they face off against the Sauk Centre MainStreeters in an EPIC showdown! 💥⚡
🥳 Tailgate Details:
Come hungry and grab an awesome $8 meal that includes your choice of a juicy burger 🍔 or brat 🌭, chips, TWO cookies 🍪🍪, and your pick of pop or water! 🥤💧
📅 When:
Before the game, of course! Don’t miss out on the pre-game vibes. Kickoff is at 7 PM—so be sure to arrive extra early for all the tailgating fun!
Let’s bring that small-town spirit and Dutchmen pride to life! Invite your family, friends, and neighbors for a night full of community, laughter, and memories. 💛🖤
#GoDutchmen #HomecomingTailgate #CommunityStrong #FridayNightLights
Mmm! Culinary 1 Students made Buttermilk Cajun Chicken legs in class last week! It's fun to eat your homework in this class!
Happy Homecoming Week! Melrose Area Schools proudly presents King Brandon Revering & Queen Ema Feldewerd! Congratulations to Logan Rue & Shantel Gruber, Turner Beuning & Danica Kerzman, Mick Hinnenkamp & Lex Vesel, Isaac Frericks & Audrey Waldvogel, Jr. Attendants Carson Theiler & Allie Hoppe, Sophomore Attendants Jackson Frieler & Molly Rue, Freshman Attendants Brecken Elfering & Jaelyn Mayers. #DutchmenPride
Reminder: Elementary Gymnastics Classes begin soon! Don't forget to get your daughter signed up - we will have so much fun! Register here: https://isd740.ce.eleyo.com/course/543/fall-2024/elementary-gymnastics-gimnasia-para-la-primaria
Melrose Area Schools is pleased to announce the Homecoming Parade Route! We have two options, and will use the first option if the Main Street project is complete! Option 1 Route: Drive south on 5th Ave NE, Right turn onto Main St E, Right turn onto 5th Ave NW. If needed, we will use Option 2 Route: Drive south on 5th Ave NE, Right turn onto 5th St NE, Left turn onto 3rd Ave NW, Left turn onto Riverside Ave NW, Right turn onto 2nd Ave NE, Left turn onto Main St E, Left turn onto 5th Ave NE. Join us as we cheer for our Dutchmen! The Parade will begin at about 2pm on Friday, September 20, 2024. #DutchmenPride
All are welcome to attend Open Gym, Open Swim & Open Pickleball today! Cost is $2/Person or $5/Family. Please enter door 2.
Cheers to Nathan Meyer and his 200th win as the Head Coach of the Dutchmen Girls Swim & Dive Team! Nathan has been coaching our swim team since 2002, and 200 wins in the pool is comparable to 500 basketball wins. Coach Meyer's commitment, dedication, hard work and relationships have helped create a winning environment! Coach Meyer is pictured here with swim alumni. Special thanks to Coach Meyer for his continuous dedication as a coach and teacher. Our community is thankful to have you. #DutchmenPride
Join us in creating a Human Tunnel for our Dutchmen Football Team to run through as they enter the field for their home game tonight! Please gather in the south endzone (scoreboard side) at 6:40pm. We are stronger together! #DutchmenPride
All are welcome to attend Open Gym, Open Swim & Open Pickleball this weekend! Cost is $2/Person or $5/Family. Please enter door 2.
Announcing 2024-25 Homecoming Royalty! Freshmen Attendants are Jaelyn Mayers & Brecken Elfering, Sophomore Attendants are Molly Rue & Jackson Frieler, Junior Attendants are Allie Hoppe & Carson Theiler. Senior Girls are Ema Feldewerd, Shantel Gruber, Danica Kerzman, Lex Vesel, Audrey Waldvogel. Senior Boys are Turner Beuning, Isaac Frericks, Mick Hinnenkamp, Brandon Revering, and Logan Rue. Congratulations to these students and to all Dutchmen! Homecoming is next week, and there will be lots to celebrate! #DutchmenPride
Melrose Area Schools and the Dutchmen Football Team invites all fans to join in creating a Human Tunnel for our team to run through as they enter the field on home game nights! Please join us for the debut of this fabulous tradition and gather in the south endzone (scoreboard side) at 6:40pm on September 13, 2024. Go Dutchmen!
All students in grades 3-6 are invited to attend the Fun Run prior to the scheduled home Cross Country Meet on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the Meadowlark Golf Course! This one-mile race will begin at 4pm, with awards given to the Top 10 finishers in both the boys and girls divisions, and participation ribbons for all finishers! This race is free of charge - come try Cross Country to see what it's all about!
