Just a reminder that School Picture retakes are this Wednesday, November 6th, beginning at the elementary at 9:45 AM with the HS to follow. :)
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ND Boy’s State
June 8-13, 2025
Campus of NDSCS, Wapheton, ND
An exciting weeklong program that gives you firsthand experience running state government. Young men who have completed their junior year are invited to develop their talents and leadership skills, meet new people and experience campus life. Transportation is available if needed. One .50 credit for social studies can be earned by participation. Scholarship information available.
Students who apply for ND Boys State prior to the priority, deadline Friday, April 30, 2025, are eligible for one of three scholarships sponsored by North Dakota Boys State Inc. At the end of the week, the three scholarships ($250, $150, and $100) are presented to three randomly selected recipients. Scholarships are awarded for the students’ first fall semester. Scholarships are only eligible at North Dakota colleges and universities.
Samsung American Legion Scholarship: The Samsung corporation awards numerous scholarships to students who attend Boys and Girls state. For information regarding eligibility and application information, please visit http://www.legion.org/scholarships/samsung . The deadline for submission is arrival at ND Boys State registration.
Costs maybe deferred by the local American Legion Post or other civic organizations. Contact Neil Litton (701) 866-3796 for sponsor assistance.
Online Application and additional information located at: www.ndboysstate.org
Registration Deadline: April 30, 2025
We would like to give a big shout out to the Griggs-Midkota Football team for the great season! Tough loss on Saturday afternoon but you played your hearts out and we are so proud of you. Seniors, thank you for your years of dedication. From 2020 when you stepped up as 8th graders to help the team out because of COVID and all the tough years in between, you have shown what perseverance and hard work can lead to! It was a fun year and we thoroughly enjoyed watching all of you play. Good luck with your future endeavors. Titan Pride!
Volleyball Districts start this Thursday, October 31 in Ellendale. We will be playing Oakes at 4pm, bus leave time has yet to be decided. Good luck, Lady Titans! Have a great week! https://5il.co/2ztd4
Our Lady Titans will take the court for District Play on Thursday, October 31st at 4pm against Oakes. The District 5 Volleyball Tournament will be held at Ellendale High School this year. Good Luck!!! https://5il.co/2zr4p
Attention Elementary Boys Basketball Parents! There will NOT be pictures taken today before the game. They will be taken on Monday, October 28th before the game in Glenfield against BCN. The game today in Binford against GCC will still start at 4:15pm.
State XC information including link for live stream: https://d2q0tptsfejku7.cloudfront.net/uploads/files/2024_25_Sports_and_Activities/cross%20country/KnowBeforeYouGo_2024CrossCountryStateMeet_100424.pdf
Good luck Kadence, Cainen and Bentley and all the Titan XC runners!
Attention Midkota High School Parents! There is a Pep Rally in Cooperstown tomorrow for State Cross Country and the Football team starting at 1:45pm with busses leaving the high school at 1:15pm. If you would like your child to drive to Cooperstown for the pep rally, please call the school no later than noon tomorrow or send a note for the office. If your child is an athlete and already has permission to drive to Cooperstown for practice, you do not need to call or send a note. Calls will not be accepted after noon tomorrow. Thank you for your cooperation. Go Titans!!!
Attention Midkota! Next week please help us celebrate some very important people in our school district: Our Bus Drivers! While a week is definitely not enough to let these dedicated individuals know how grateful we are, it's a start. :)
Football playoffs are almost here! Our Griggs-Midkota Titans will take on Wyndmere/Lidgerwood on Saturday, October 26 at 1:30pm in Cooperstown. Your season passes WILL NOT work for admittance into the game. Tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/school/NDHSAA or by downloading the GoFan App on your phone. Tickets CAN be purchased at the gate but will cost more than a digital ticket. See below for more information.
Foster County Health will be at the high school on Wednesday, October 23 to administer flu shots for students and staff. If you would like your child to receive a flu shot, please call Foster County Health to schedule your child for that day. Consent forms can be found here: https://5il.co/2xzfe. See below for more information.
There will be a pep rally for XC and FB on Thursday, October 24 at GCC starting at 1:30pm. State XC is on Friday, October 25 in Jamestown and our boys start playoffs on Saturday, October 26 at 1:30pm against Wyndmere/Lidgerwood in Cooperstown. Come help cheer on our athletes and wish them luck! Have a great week! https://5il.co/2zb07
MIDKOTA ELEMENTARY: A small change to next week's lunch menu. We will switch our Monday burgers to Tuesday because our wonderful custodians Bruce Sorum and Ron Lenz are willing to grill for us that day. Yum! Thanks guys! ;)
It's a short week with NO SCHOOL on Thursday and Friday this week. Have a good one, Midkota! https://5il.co/2yshy
Hey Linus! Midkota Elementary found the Great Pumpkin for you! ;) A big thank you to Rob and Alicia Sawyer and their girls for donating these great pumpkins for our students to decorate.
Just an FYI for your calendar...School Picture Retakes will be November 6th beginning at 9:45 AM at the elementary school and shortly thereafter at the high school. :)