Morrill Jr/Sr High School

Homecoming Week is approaching, starting next week 9/13-9/17. Dress up days are as follow: Monday: Disney Day. Tuesday: Wild, Wild, West. Wednesday: Elementary Throw Back. Thursday: Color WAR!!! Junior High wear BLUE, Freshman wear RED, Sophomore's wear GREEN, Junior's wear PINK, Senior's wear GOLD, Teachers/Staff wear PURPLE (COLOR WAR GAMES) Friday: Blue and Gold SPIRIT DAY!!!!! High School Schedule: Monday: Decorate the halls by Houses until lunch. Tuesday: Will be a normal day. Wednesday: Thursday: Color Games @ 2PM Bonfire and Crowing @ 6:30 @ FB field, Bonfire @ Brown's field following. Friday: Float decorating in the morning. Parade @ 12:45, Pep Rally @ 1:30, Football game @ 7 VS Hemingford. On Wednesday the Stud Muffin Volleyball game will take place at the the elementary gym @ 2:30, Later the Powder Puff FB game will take place at the FB @ 6:30. The dance will take place Saturday the 18th from 8-11 pm in the HS gym, singles- $3, Couples $5 or Donate 1 canned Food item for a $1 off! Come out and support THE MORRILL LIONS!!!!!!

The Superintendent Contract can be viewed with this link: https://5il.co/yjz7

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

Morrill Public Schools Scotts Bluff County School District #79-0011 508 Jefferson Ave. Morrill, Nebraska 69358 Phone (308) 247-3414 For Immediate Release: August 16, 2021 School Meals at No Charge for All Students Effective for School Year 2021-22, Morrill Public Schools will serve meals at no charge to enrolled students. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved use of the Seamless Summer Option (SSO), which allows local school districts to provide no-cost meals to all enrolled students for the duration of the 2021-22 school year. 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. Applications are available at Morrill High school, Morrill Elementary, Morrill Tri Community Preschool and online at www.mpslions.org. A complete application is not required for enrolled students to receive meals at no-cost for SY2021-22. USDA Non-Discrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Morrill Public Schools Scotts Bluff County School District #79-0011 508 Jefferson Ave. Morrill, Nebraska 69358 Phone (308) 247-3414 For Immediate Release: August 16, 2021 School Meals at No Charge for All Students Effective for School Year 2021-22, Morrill Public Schools will serve meals at no charge to enrolled students. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved use of the Seamless Summer Option (SSO), which allows local school districts to provide no-cost meals to all enrolled students for the duration of the 2021-22 school year. 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. Applications are available at Morrill High school, Morrill Elementary, Morrill Tri Community Preschool and online at www.mpslions.org. A complete application is not required for enrolled students to receive meals at no-cost for SY2021-22. USDA Non-Discrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

On August 11th @ 5:30 PM in the high school gym, there will be a parent meeting for the Football team. This will allow you as parents to ask any questions, to meet the coaches, and the other players. There will be some paperwork to fill out before the school year begins. The coaches will also be able to explain some of the key parts of the Football program, including practice expectations, team conduct, and fundraising activities. Thank you!!! The coaches look forward to seeing you all on Wednesday!

Registration for High School students is August 3rd. 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (11 & 12th grades) 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (9th & 10th grades) If you have any questions please call Karey Johnson (308)247-2149.

​Registration for high students is August 3rd. ​9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (11 & 12th grades) 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (9th & 10th grades) If you have any questions please call Karey Johnson (308)247-2149.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing - West Nebraska Division will provide free sports physicals for area students. Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioners will perform the exams, which will cover all body systems. For more information, contact Bobbi At (308) 632-0410. When: Monday. July 19, 4:00 - 7:00 PM Where: WNCC Harms Advanced Technology Center in the Room A113 (2620 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff) Here is the link to the form to fill out and bring with you: https://5il.co/vk4h

Friendly reminder about sports physicals. Everyone will need a sports physical for the upcoming school year. It is much easier to get in if you don't wait till the end of July or August. If you need assistance with this please contact the Activities office. Have a great summer!!!

Morrill High School 2021 Prom, Diamonds & Gold will be held tomorrow May 1st. Dinner will start at 7 p.m., with the crowning to follow at 9 pm. Parents are welcome to come to the school to take pictures at 8:30 for the crowning. Masks will be required. The dance will commence until 11:30 pm. There will be a bus available to take students to the Scottsbluff mall for After Prom. They are not required to ride the bus, but it is highly recommended! Students MUST be at the mall (Planet Bounce side) before 12:25, the doors will be locked at 12:30 and there will be no admission in. HAVE A FUN AND SAFE PROM!!!

All spring sports will have pictures on May 12th. Packets will go home with athletes next week.

2021-2022 K-12 School Calendar is now available. Here is the link: https://5il.co/rtdt

Morrill Fine Arts departments presents Art Connections 2021 on May 3rd. Viewing of student's projects from Art, FCS, and Welding will begin at 6:30 pm, with the Music Department's concert to follow at 7 pm. Please join us in your support for the Arts!!

Weather updates: The WTC track meet in Mitchell will be rescheduled. Date will be announced on Wednesday. Golf in Morrill will be moved from tomorrow to Thursday.

The WTC track meet scheduled for tomorrow in Mitchell has been postponed due to weather. Make up date will be Tuesday April 20th if the complex in Mitchell has dried out by then. If not it will be moved to a date in May.

The Potter Dix Junior High track meet in Kimball scheduled for Wednesday April 14th has been postponed due to expected weather.

BIDDING CLOSING SOON!!!! Help our FFA chapter by participating in the Silent Auction on Bid Nebraska. Bidding closes WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14th! https://bidnebraska.hibid.com/catalog/273495/morrill-mitchell-ffa-fundraiser-auction/

ACT Test tomorrow for ALL Juniors! The bus will leave for WNCC at 7:30 A.M., please be here and be ready!