Girls Basketball Senior Spotlight - Brooke Finken!
Making slime today in preschool!
The 11th Annual Father Daughter Ball was so much fun for the girls and their dates!
No Open Swim or Open Gym on Sunday, February 6.
It has been Culture Week at Melrose Schools. The final event for the week is a Culture Panel with guests from around the world!
Congratulations to swimmer Adam Wilwerding, who set a Melrose school record tonight in the 100 Backstroke in a 110-65 win over Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield!
No Open Gym on Sunday, February 6.
We will still have Open Swim, please enter door 7 for Open Swim.
Here is a message from the Melrose Area High School Activities Department. Everyone is invited, and it would be especially great if former players, managers and assistant coaches could come to celebrate these awesome coaches. Please feel free to share!
The Melrose Athletics Department would like to invite everyone to celebrate some of the first coaches of our Girls Activities at halftime of the Varsity GBB game on February 11th. Below is a list of the first years coaches for many of our girls activities. It will be an honor to recognize these individuals for their pioneering efforts as we began our first teams. We look forward to seeing you on February 11th.
Girls Activities - First Coaches - First Year
Girls Track - Mary Tousignant 71-72
Sync Swim - Carol Prijatel 71-72
Girls Swimming - Carol Prijatel 72-73
Girls Basketball - Mary Tousignant 73-74
Girls Golf - Jim Ploof 73-74
Volleyball - Mary Tousignant then Jackie O’Brien 74-75
Gymnastics - Gloria Rylander then Judy Hendrickson then Nancy Oja 74-75
Dance Team - Pam Haugen 76-77
Girls Cross Country - Dave Sieben 78-79
Softball - Jerry Pfannenstein 88-89
Girls Tennis - Joe Timmins 93-94
Thank You!
Go Dutchmen!
Our WSCEO Class needs your support! Please purchase a gift box by Feb. 4th.
Warm up Your Winter Box includes: 20 oz tumbler with Lava Sign logo and CEO logo, 6 oz chocolate from Four Brothers/Coborns, 16 oz gummy bears from Decor and More from Rue's Truly, Hat with business logo (NOT CEO), one pack of hot chocolate - Decor and More from Rue's Truly, one medium popcorn from Main Street Theatre.
Collective Cuts Box includes: 4 oz jam (flavor TBD), 2 sleeves of Ritz (fancy crackers), 1/4 lb Garlic cheddar cheese from Redhead Creamery, 1/2 lb Peps Pork Summer Sausage.
Girls Basketball Senior Spotlight - Avery VanBeck!
Terrence Talley is here today sharing his message "Don't Give Up!" with our students and teachers. His energy and enthusiasm are amazing!
BBB News: Dutchmen play Annandale at SJU on 2/5/22. SJU has an indoor mask mandate on campus. All fans attending will need to be fully masked (players/coaches are able to be unmasked while participating). Please practice social distancing as well, with utilizing every other row.
On behalf of the Food For Thought committee, we wanted to give a big shout out to the Freeport and Melrose Fire Departments! They played in FULL GEAR last night at halftime at the boys basketball game to raise funds for the program and awareness of hunger in our area. The total raised in 7 minutes last night was $1424.18!
Tonight's the night! Join us for the Melrose against Albany basketball game and help us to "Fill the Boot" with cash for our Food For Thought program. This program provides weekend food bags to over 170 students per week! Melrose Fire Department vs. Freeport Fire Department, come watch them on the court during half time!!
Open Swim and Open Gym today! Enter through door 2.
Good luck to the Archery team! We are hosting our annual tournament today.
HANS Spotlight Award Winners!
The West Central Conference Performer of the Week for Gymnastics is Meghan Pundsack and Dance Team is Ruth Montanez. Congratulations!
Melrose School's Online Auction will be closing on Friday at 6 p.m. Check it out!
https://www.32auctions.com/isd740surplus2022
The VFW Auxiliary is sponsoring the Youth American Creative Patriotic Art Contest for students in grades 9-12. The deadline for submissions is March 31. Here is the link to the application and rules! https://5il.co/14t4p-2
