There is still time to get a bid in for Midkota High School's Building Trades Cabin/House! Midkota School is currently accepting sealed bids for the sale of their 1 bedroom/1 loft/1 bath & laundry combo cabin/house project that was started in September 2022 by the Building Trades class and expected to be completed by May 2024. This building would serve as a great cabin on a piece of lake property or as a house for a small family on a piece of land with a great view.
If you are interested in bidding or know of someone who may be, please view/share this link to learn more information about the bidding process and the building: https://www.midkotaschools.k12.nd.us/o/midkota/page/cabinhouse-for-sale
Questions may be directed to Business Manager Katie Ellingson by calling 701-676-2511. Bids received will be opened at the next Regular School Board meeting. Information about the bidding process can be found at the link above.
The Lady Titans will start their season out at the Ramsey County Tournament starting Thursday, November 30 at 3pm against Devils Lake JV. Tournament will run thru Saturday at the Sports Center in Devils Lake. https://5il.co/29k6v
This past Monday, November 20, a number of our Midkota High School music students performed at the 41st Annual Barnes County Music Festival at the VCSU Center for the Arts in Valley City. Band and Choir students from Midkota, Maple Valley, Valley City, Griggs County Central, Finley-Sharon, and Hope-Page performed under the direction of Cheryl McIntyre, voice, and Susan German, band. The event was a tremendous opportunity and experience for our Midkota music students!
Two C squad games with MPB have been added to the GBB schedule. Attached is the most up to date schedule. https://5il.co/29avl
Just a reminder that if your child is re-taking their school pictures, picture Re-take Day is on Monday, November 20!
BND FAFSA Events
Registration for events available at: https://bnd.nd.gov/fafsa/
Let’s get ready for the FAFSA!
November 29 at 7 p.m. CT
Learn what you need to prepare so you can complete the FAFSA when it goes live. You will learn about the Federal Student Aid ID, granting consent to transfer Federal Tax Information, and which information you need before starting the FAFSA.
Walk through the FAFSA form/understand parent guidelines.
December 20 at 7 p.m.
It’s time to complete the FAFSA. We’ll preview the form and discuss the guidelines to determine which parent(s) need to contribute Federal Tax Information.
You’ve completed the FAFSA. Now what?
January 24 at 7 p.m.
Congrats! You’ve completed the FAFSA. We’ll discuss the types of financial aid that are available and how they are outlined in your offer of financial aid.
If eligible, contact your local Job Service.
It's not too late! Midkota Apparel is still available online from Orriginals of Jamestown through Nov. 22nd. After that we will close the online store in order to make sure that apparel items are ready in time for Christmas. :) Happy shopping!
Updated GBB schedule. Some C squad games may be added. We will update and let you know ASAP if/when that happens. Please note that the scrimmage with Cavalier has been moved from GCC to Binford on Saturday, November 18. Scrimmages will start at 10am with the JV followed by the Varsity. https://5il.co/295ke
Just a friendly reminder that students who are in the school building after dismissal need to have the supervision of a staff member or guardian. If students are staying after for activities, please pre-arrange supervision plans with another parent or staff member. We want to make sure all of our students are safe and sound. :) Thank you.
Just a reminder for all elementary girls basketball players to turn in their jersey's ASAP!
Elementary boys basketball game today in Glenfield starts at 4:30pm. Girls basketball practice starts today for all squads at GCC. Have a great week everyone!
NDSU Tuition Award Program
For the 2024-25 academic year, NDSU will fully cover base tuition and fees for eligible North Dakota and Minnesota Students with family income levels of $80,000 or less and are Pell-eligible through the NDSU Tuition Award Program. As a land grant institution, we are committed to providing a high-quality education that's accessible and affordable. We are thrilled to be offering this new scholarship program to future NDSU students from your school.
You can find more details and an FAQ here. NDSU admissions is available to answer any questions from seniors and their families - contact us anytime.
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Scholarship
AgCountry Farm Credit Services is awarding several $1,000 college scholarships. Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors who plan to enroll in college in the fall of 2024.
Recipients may be from an active farming or ranching family or planning to pursue an agricultural career. This means seniors from a farming or ranching family are eligible, regardless of their career intentions. Also, seniors intending to pursue ag careers are eligible, regardless of whether they have a farming background. In either case, scholarships are not awarded until the students show proof of enrollment in college. Selection is based on academic aptitude, vocational promise, personal attributes, leadership, and financial need. Please note that all applications are to be done online.
If you have any questions, please reach out via to Email: Kim.Groszhans@AgCountry.com or by phone 701-499-2639.
Application deadline is March 1, 2024.
Here is the link for our scholarships:
https://www.agcountry.com/scholarships
North Dakota High School Juniors and Seniors - do you want to make a difference in students' lives? Then consider a career in education through Minot State University's Aspire program! See below for more information.
Tuition Reimbursement Program - see below for more information.
The Midkota Theatre Group presents "Employees Must Wash Hands...Before Murder" on Friday, November 10 and Saturday, November 11 at Midkota High School. Both performances will start at 7pm.
Although we are hoping for good weather, it is best to be prepared because we live in North Dakota. :) Here is Midkota's Storm Day/Virtual Learning Plan, so everyone knows what to expect. Remember that in the event of inclement weather, school closure decisions will be communicated on our website, Facebook, and through our automated calling/texting system. This information will also be available on KVLY.
