Minatare Jr./Sr. School

It's almost time!!
Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up in just a few short days.
We are excited to share all of the great things happenng in our schools.
Conferences will be held at Minatare Elementary.
Elementary parents and students will meet in their students classrooms.
High school parents and students will meet teachers in the Elementary gym.
Days are scheduled for Thursday, February 12th from 4:30-7:30pm and Friday, February 13th from 8:00am-12:00pm.

Varsity basketball is on the road to Cody-Kilgore on Saturday February 7th.
Girls game begins at 2PM, boys game to follow.
Leave time is set for 10am.
Good Luck teams & Go Big Red!

The Junior High MAC Basketball bracket has been set.
Games will take place in Bayard.
Minatare JH Boys will play at 10:15AM on Thursday February 12 in the Bayard Old gym (moved from Creek Valley to Bayard)

Girls will play at 11:30AM on Thursday February 12 in the Bayard Old Gym (moved from Creek Valley to Bayard)

🌟 FFA District Contest Results – So Proud of Our Members! 🌟
Our FFA members competed in multiple Career Development Events, showcasing their skills, teamwork, and dedication to agricultural education. Here’s how they did:
Ag Technology & Mechanics
This contest tests hands-on skills in electrical systems, small engines, machinery, and hydraulics.
🏅 Team: 5th Place – State Qualifying!
• Aaron Neumann – 6th Individual (Electrical)
• Tayson Pedotto – 7th Individual (Small Engines)
• Bryant Zimmerman – 6th Individual (Hydraulic/Pneumatics)
• Tripton Stec – 10th Individual (Machinery)
Veterinary Science
Members demonstrate knowledge of animal health, anatomy, handling, and veterinary procedures.
🏅 Team: 7th Place
• Bayleigh Lacy – 21st Individual
• Saydee Peterson – 22nd Individual
• Zoe Pedotto – 37th Individual
• Anna Lovato – 45th Individual
Food Science
This event focuses on food safety, quality control, and product development.
🏅 Team: 9th Place
• Yvonne Kreiling – 16th Individual
• Yarely Herrera – 35th Individual
• Maddie Camargo – 43rd Individual
• Axton Merrigan – 51st Individual
👏 Congratulations to all our FFA members for representing our program with excellence, hard work, and pride! 💙💛

Thursday, February 5
🤼 Varsity Wrestling @ Bridgeport
• Start Time: 9:00 AM

Good Luck to our Wrestlers!

Final Home Game:
Thursday February 5th
Games begin at 4:30PM with Varsity girls followed by Varsity boys.
Minatare VS. Banner County
Games can also be seen @ https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/minatare/organization/134565/minatare-high-school

Come out and support our Teams in their last home game of the 2025-2026 season.

The Junior High boys basketball team is on the road to Bayard on Wednesday February 4.
Games begin at 3:00pm.
ADMISSION: Admission prices are $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for students.
TIME SCHEDULE: A game = 3 pm with 1 quarter of the B game running clock quarter
to follow.

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Mark your calendars!
Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up in just a few short weeks.
We are excited to share all of the great things happenng in our schools.
Conferences will be held at Minatare Elementary.
Elementary parents and students will meet in their students classrooms.
High school parents and students will meet teachers in the Elementary gym.
Days are scheduled for Thursday, February 12th from 4:30-7:30pm and Friday, February 13th from 8:00am-12:00pm.

🤼 Varsity Wrestling @ Mitchell 9am, leave time is 6:30am

Good Luck to our Wrestlers & Coach

Winter Parent Night will be held on Friday, January 30, 2026, recognizing Wrestling, Varsity Basketball, Cheer, and Band. Students and their parents will be announced between the girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball games VS. Leyton. Parents should plan to arrive no later than 4:30 p.m.

The Minatare varsity basketball players are on the road tomorrow night in Bayard.

https://fan.hudl.com/United-States/NE/Bayard/organization/2476/Bayard-High-School

Bayard Tigers vs Minatare Indians
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
V Girls - 5:00 pm
Parents' night for basketball 6:00 pm
V Boys - 6:30 pm

Junior High Basketball will be in action today at Home VS. South Platte.
Girls begin at 1:00pm, followed by boys.
Good Luck teams and coaches.

Updated MAC Basketball bracket for Saturday, January 24:

🏀 MAC Basketball – Bridgeport (Auxiliary Gym)
• Boys: 9:00 AM
• Girls: 10:30 AM
• Please note: There will be no livestream from the auxiliary gym in Bridgeport.
Good Luck Minatare!

🤼 Varsity Wrestling @ Bayard
• Start Time: 1:00 PM
• Leave Time: 11:00 AM

Saturday, January 24
🤼 Varsity Wrestling @ Chadron
• Wrestling Begins: 9:00 AM

🏀 Junior High Basketball (Home) vs. Leyton
• Girls: 1:00 PM
• Boys: Following the girls

Updated MAC Bracket.

Boys will play on Saturday January 24 in Bridgeport in the Auxiliary Gym at 9:00AM .
Girls will play Saturday January 24 in Bridgeport in the Auxiliary Gym at 10:30AM .

Tuesday, Jan. 20
5:00pm HS MAC - South Platte vs Minatare (Girls)
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@SouthPlatteSchools/streams -OR- https://fan.hudl.com/.../15865/south-platte-high-school

MAC BOYS BASKETBALL
Monday January 19
START TIME 5:00PM @ Leyton, leave time 3:00PM

Admission- $6 for Adults, $5 students. No passes accepted.

Hudl tv stream- https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/dalton/organization/17751/leyton-high-school

Class of 2026 — this one’s just for you!
Get FOUR yearbooks for one special price:

* 2022–2023
* 2023–2024
* 2024–2025
* 2025–2026 (Centennial Edition)

$75 total (a $150 value)
Because your entire high school story deserves to be kept.

See Mrs. Lacy!