Sub District Girls Basketball will still be played today, but the game time is now 3:00PM in Dalton.
Midwinter Conferences for Staff have been cancelled.
Please stay home, stay safe and stay warm!
💡🐄 FFA Knowledge Quiz – Who’s Ready to Win? 🐄💡
Even though there’s no school today, we’re kicking off National FFA Week with an FFA Knowledge Quiz! Think you know your FFA facts? Prove it! 👀
📢 How to Play:
1️⃣ Take the quiz: https://forms.gle/RcSEP362oNRdn31p7
2️⃣ Submit your answers by midnight tonight!
3️⃣ The top three scorers will win awesome prizes! 🎉
Drop a ✅ in the comments once you’ve finished! Let’s see who’s got the most FFA knowledge! 🌾💙💛
#FFAWeek #TestYourFFAKnowledge #CompetitionTime
Reminder: Monday February 17th
No School All Grades
Teachers Mid Winter conferences
Congratulations to the Junior High Boys Basketball team who defeated Leyton today at the MAC Basketball tournament.
The Junior High Boys will play again on Saturday February 15th at 10:15AM in the North Gym at Garden County.
The Varsity girls Sub-District Bracket has been set.
Minatare Lady Indians VS. Creek Valley Lady Storm on Monday February 17th in Dalton starting at 6:00PM.
Good Luck ladies!
🚜💙🐄 National FFA Week is Almost Here! 🐄💙🚜
Get ready to celebrate National FFA Week with us! We’ve got a fun-filled week planned, so show your FFA spirit and join in on the activities!
🌟 Monday – No school, but keep an eye on our social media for an FFA Knowledge Quiz! Top three winners get prizes! 🎉
🌱 Tuesday – Dress as a Plant or Animal (must be school appropriate). Let’s see your creativity! 🌿🐮
🤠 Wednesday – Western Wednesday – Pull out your cowboy boots and hats! 🏇
💙💛 Thursday – Wear Blue & Gold to show your FFA pride! 💛💙
🚜 Friday – Farming Friday – Dress like a farmer and get ready for our Kiss an Animal Assembly! 🐷💋
We can’t wait to celebrate with you all! Tag us in your photos and use #FFAweek to join the fun! 🌾💙 #FFAWeek #GrowingLeaders
We hope to see you all on Thursday February 13th and/or Friday February 14th for Parent/Teacher Conferences held at Minatare Elementary School (805 7th Street).
Elementary parents will meet with their students teachers in their designated classrooms.
High school parents will meet with their students teachers in the Elementary gym. We ask that the high school parents please sign in when you arrive.
Conferences are held on Thursday February 13th from 4:30-8:00PM and on Friday February 14th from 8-11:30AM.
🏀📸 ORDER YOUR HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PHOTOS NOW! 📸🏀
-Capture the memories of this season with professional basketball photos! Order forms with image proofs have been sent home with your athlete—don’t miss out!-
📅 Order Deadline: Thursday February 27. 2025
📍 How to Order: Fill out form & have your athlete return the form with payment to Mrs. Lacy.
Secure your keepsake today and celebrate your athlete’s hard work on the court! 🏆🔥
The games with Creek Valley for today (Tuesday February 11th) have been cancelled due to weather.
Join us Tuesday February 11th for our last Varsity home games of the season VS. Creek Valley.
Action begins at 4:30pm with the girls game, followed by boys. Come out and cheer on our Hometown Minatare Indians.
Live Stream available: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/minatare/organization/134565/minatare-high-school
📢 2024-2025 Yearbook Pre-Orders Are Open! 📢
Secure your copy now through April 30, 2025! 🎉
✨ NEW this year: Choose between a softcover or hardcover option!
🚨 Price Increase Alert: Prices go up starting May 1, 2025, and all purchases must be made through the publisher’s website. Shipping costs will apply to orders placed after May 1.
⏳ Final Sales Deadline: With our new publisher, all yearbook sales will officially close on May 22, 2025. Don’t miss out—order today! 📖💛
🚜🐾 Minatare FFA Competes at District Ag Mechanics & Vet Science! 🏆🎉
This past Wednesday, Minatare FFA showcased their skills at the District Ag Mechanics and Vet Science competitions!
🔬 Vet Science Results:
Participants demonstrated their knowledge in veterinary terminology, anatomy, diseases, equipment, and medical procedures through written exams, identification exercises, and hands-on practicums.
⭐ Team Placed 5th!
🔹 Bayleigh Lacy – Red Ribbon, 18th Individual
🔹 Yvonne Kreiling – Red Ribbon, 22nd Individual
🔹 Saydee Peterson – 33rd Individual
🔹 Zoe Pedotto – 42nd Individual
🔧 Ag Mechanics Results:
Competitors were tested in electrical systems, small engines, hydraulics/pneumatics, and machinery maintenance through written exams, problem-solving exercises, and hands-on practicums.
⭐ Team Placed 14th!
⚡ Aaron Neumann – 5th Place in Electrical
🛠 Jay Peterson – 7th Place in Small Engines
💧 Jesus Cuellar – 17th Place in Hydraulics/Pneumatics
🚜 Crayten Fries – 17th Place in Machinery
📢 Note: Due to a slight tabulation issue, the individual ribbons received in the Vet Science image do not match the final results provided here.
Great job to all our competitors! 💙💛 #MinatareFFA #AgMechanics #VetScience #FFACompetition
Good Luck to the Junior High girls & boys basketball teams today in Banner County. Girls play at 2PM followed by the boys.
Junior High MAC Basketball Bracket
Minatare Public Schools
February 7, 2025
The Junior High MAC Basketball bracket has been set for both boys & girls.
Minatare junior high girls will play on Thursday February 13th @ 9AM in Garden County, the junior high boys will play on Thursday February 13th @ 12:45PM in Garden County. Leave time will be @7AM.
Winners will play on Saturday in Garden County.
Good Luck to our players and coaches.
Due to a scheduling conflict, all junior high basketball pictures have been moved from Thursday February 6 to Tuesday February 25.
Minatare VS. Leyton
Friday January 31
Girls: 5PM, followed by boys.
Admission- $5 for Adults, $4 students, and $3 for Sr. Citizens. MAC passes accepted.
Hudl tv stream- https://fan.hudl.com/.../organiz.../17751/leyton-high-school
Mitchell Invitational
🚜 Our FFA Chapter is Hard at Work! 🚜
We’ve been busy completing more Sponsor Engagement Activities for the I Believe in Ag Campaign, connecting with our amazing supporters who believe in the future of agriculture! 🌱💙
Every conversation, handshake, and outreach effort brings us closer to our goal of becoming a Top Chapter—but we still need YOUR help!
Here’s how you can support us:
💰 Donate online at https://neffafoundation.org/support_us/donate.html – Be sure to select our chapter so your contribution counts!
📢 Spread the word – Encourage friends, family, and local businesses to get involved.
👏 Cheer us on as we work toward our goal before the Feb. 28 deadline!
By reaching at least $500 in donations and completing our sponsor engagement activities, we can earn on-stage recognition, an exclusive dinner invitation, a cash prize, and a Top Chapter banner at State Convention! 🏆
Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far—we couldn’t do this without you! Stay tuned for more updates and photos of our chapter in action. 📸
#IBelieveInAg #FFA #SupportOurFuture #AgricultureMatters #Leadership
Note to Parents:
This time, we are doing things a little differently! Instead of ordering pictures in advance, we will take the photos first and then send home proofs for you to review. This way, you can see exactly what your athlete’s picture looks like before placing an order.
All pictures will still be $5 per image, and a team picture will also be available for purchase at the same price.
Thank you for your support!
— Minatare Yearbook Staff
