
"Morrill is 1st & Only NE Cognia Systems Accredited PK-12" - View the Cognia Summary Report at this link: https://5il.co/19f5t


REMINDER- Join the Morrill-Mitchell FFA chapter tonight for the Labor Auction at 6 p.m. in the Morrill High School gym.


REMINDER- If you are ineligible on this week's down list, you will NOT be allowed to attend Prom & according to the Student Handbook, Prom is a formal event and proper attire is expected. Blue jeans are NOT allowed.


Reminder-TONIGHT the Morrill Board of Education is hosting a community meeting, Monday, April 11th, 2022, at the Elementary Gym, 505 Center Avenue, beginning at 6:00 pm. This will be a 90-minute meeting. This community discussion is part of a larger Community Engagement process and will give the Board of Education and district administration the opportunity to listen to community stakeholders. The results will help formulate a vision of the future, and identify goals and strategies necessary to move the district forward to meet the challenges of the 21st century. We will be discussing the strengths, accomplishments, and challenges of our school district, the vision, and expectations for our schools and the goals and objectives necessary to design our future. Specific community members have been invited by the district for two reasons: to ensure that a broad cross-section of interests, backgrounds and perspectives are included and to ensure that board members are able to hear from all participants in a purposeful and efficient manner. We are inviting staff members, parents, students, community leaders and other interested members of the public to work together with us – so that we may effectively plan for the future of our district and students. Any patron wishing to attend the session is encouraged to do so. Representatives of the Nebraska Association of School Boards will facilitate the community engagement process.


Reminder: Prom RSVPs are due by Friday, April 1st. Please remember if students are ineligible on Mon. April 18, they will NOT be allowed to attend.


MORRILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION To host Community Focus Group Meeting – The Morrill Public Schools Board of Education has rescheduled a community meeting for Monday, April 11th, 2022. The public session will take place at the Elementary Gym, 505 Center Avenue, beginning at 6:00 pm. This will be a 90-minute meeting. This community discussion is part of a larger Community Engagement process and will give the Board of Education and district administration the opportunity to listen to community stakeholders. The results will help formulate a vision of the future, and identify goals and strategies necessary to move the district forward to meet the challenges of the 21st century. We will be discussing the strengths, accomplishments, and challenges of our school district, the vision, and expectations for our schools and the goals and objectives necessary to design our future. Specific community members have been invited by the district for two reasons: to ensure that a broad cross-section of interests, backgrounds and perspectives are included and to ensure that board members are able to hear from all participants in a purposeful and efficient manner. We are inviting staff members, parents, students, community leaders and other interested members of the public to work together with us – so that we may effectively plan for the future of our district and students. Any patron wishing to attend the session or to submit written comments that will be considered as part of the process is encouraged to do so. Representatives of the Nebraska Association of School Boards will facilitate the community engagement process. For more information, please visit our school website at (www.mpslions.org) and look for Community Engagement.


Oregon Trail Community Foundation joins the wonderful list of supporters of Morrill Schools' 4800 SF Ag Education Complex.


Press Release
Morrill Public Schools – Community Focus Group Meeting
Art Ferichs, President, Board of Education
District Address: 508 Jefferson Ave, Morrill, NE 69358
Barry Schaeffer, Incoming Superintendent
District phone: 308-247-3414
March 1, 2022 For Immediate Release
MORRILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION
To host Community Focus Group Meeting
Morrill, Nebraska March 1, 2022 – The Morrill Public Schools Board of Education has scheduled a community meeting for Wednesday, March 9, 2022. The public session will take place at the High School Gym, 411 East Hamilton beginning at 6:00 pm. This will be a 90-minute meeting. This community discussion is part of a larger Community Engagement process and will give the Board of Education and district administration the opportunity to listen to community stakeholders. The results will help formulate a vision of the future, and identify goals and strategies necessary to move the district
forward to meet the challenges of the 21st century. We will be discussing the strengths, accomplishments, and challenges of our school district, the vision, and expectations for our schools and the goals and objectives necessary to design our future. Specific community members have been invited by the district for two reasons: to ensure that a broad cross-section of interests, backgrounds and perspectives are included and to ensure that board members are able to hear from all participants in a purposeful and efficient manner. We are inviting staff members, parents, students, community leaders and other interested members of the public to work together with us – so that we may effectively plan for the future of our district and students. Any patron wishing to attend the session or to submit written comments that will be considered as part of the process is encouraged to do so. Representatives of the Nebraska Association of School Boards will facilitate the community engagement process. For more information, please visit our school website at (www.mpslions.org) and look for Community Engagement.


Next week is Read Across America Week!
Here is the Dress-Up Day schedule for the week:


The Morrill Lion Cheer Squad is pleased to announce that they will be, once again, representing the Morrill Lions and Western Nebraska in the Class C2 State Cheer Competition in Grand Island on Friday, February 18th, at the Heartland Events Center.
Cheer performance time is at 10:28am & Cheer awards ceremony at approx 3:30pm
Dance performance is at 4:56pm with awards ceremony at approx 8:00pm



Come have supper with the Morrill Lions Wrestling Team. Tuesday, February 15th @ 6:30pm in the High School gym. $5 per person (elementary students free)
Soups, salads and cinnamon rolls.


We're Hiring!
Applications are available in the District Office:
508 Jefferson Ave
Morrill, NE 69358


Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It’s everything MPS Lions, in your pocket. Download the app on Android:
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We are loving our new app! Access documents, events, news updates, and even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/39tPCZ9 or iPhone: https://apple.co/3bxOp4x


We’re thrilled to announce Morrill Public Schools’ new app! Access documents, events, news updates, even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/39tPCZ9 or iPhone:
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Elementary Christmas Program
Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
Students please arrive by 6:15 p.m. to go to your classrooms


LATE START!
Infant - 12th Grade: 10:00 start today, 10/13/21. Due to slushy roads and blowing snow. Buses will stay on pavement both morning and afternoon. If you cannot get your children to the bus route or to school they will be excused due to the weather.

Here is the link to view the Morrill High School Sporting Events on Striv:
https://striv.tv/channel/morrill/


If you believe, your family qualifies for Free or Reduced-price school meals, please complete a school year 2021-22 meal application. This information may be valuable for P-EBT and carryover of meal benefits for school year 2022-23.
The link to the Free / Reduced Application is:
https://5il.co/x8gk
