Mitchell Public Schools

Kindergarten UpDay hosted by the 6th Grade Boys Club. Thanks to the 6th grade boys, Cyle Anderson, Maddox Pitts, MES paraprofessionals, Mrs. Allison Villagrana, & Mrs. Mindy Fillingham!

The Mitchell FFA Envirothon team consisting of Emmett Carlson, Justin Missel, Blake Buckley, Max Lydon, and Jonah Splichal qualified for the state Envirothon competition at the end of April. They competed at the Gordon/Rushville contest and we were waiting for the final districts to complete their competitions on March 11th. They will get to go to the Chalco Hills Recreation Area just outside of Omaha. Congratulations to these young gentlemen on their hard work. Go Tigers!

Congratulations to the Mitchell Speech Team! The Showcase was fantastic! Good job Tigers!

Come support the Mitchell FFA Labor auction!

CALLING all Mitchell Fans: Our Mitchell Fan Store is once again open for purchases. Currently there is a 20% off Spring sale happening. Choose from hundreds of designs and garments. The shipping time is 12 business days after the order is made and all orders get delivered directly to the fans mailing address. Use the store link or the QR code for your purchases. Sale Details Dates: March 10th - April 1st 20% off all merchandise Free shipping on orders over $100 Use code SPRING20 at checkout to receive the discount https://click.email.1stplacespiritwear.com/?qs=ab203ff25a7ff3d3e1225b4f6103e24a26f518d50a04d2872b99ffef09858c48407fb23fff023bbc9a645e6fdc33a164da879f41587b797a Go Tigers!

Mitchell had a great day hosting our home speech meet! Thank you to all who spent the day judging for us! Thank you to the team for all their hard work on setup and cleanup! Please join us at the high school auditorium for the show case on March 11th at 6:30 p.m. to see the result of all the hard work these kids have put in! Results OID - Shirley Cotant, Jonah Splichal, Rylan Houk, & Peyton Marshal 5th. Duet Acting - Carter Anderson & Peyton Marshal 5th, Shirley Cotant & Rylan Houk 4th, Landen Murphy & Jonah Splichal 3rd. Serious Prose - Jonah Splichal 4th. POI - Landen Murphy 1st. Humorous Prose - Colten Lemoine 6th, Landen Murphy 2nd. Entertainment - Shirley Cotant 5th.

Congratulations to Mattie Taylor for singing the National Anthem at Girls State Basketball 2025! Go Tigers!

Reminder: Track Parent Meeting will be Monday March 10th in the auditorium. Jr High - 5:30pm High School - 6:00pm Go Tigers!

Art Day in Alliance! Mitchell Art students had a fun time working together and watching the other schools work on the same challenge but in completely different ways. The variety of sculptures was interesting to see. The judge shared perspective in artistic terms at the final critique. Her vocabulary and directness was good for the students to hear. Alliance won the day with 12 out of 12 on the rubric,Mitchell second with 11/12. Go Tigers!

"The Mitchell FFA group had a really good day at our final contest in Kimball. We qualified 4 teams out of the 6 competitions for state. The Agronomy placed 5th qualifying for state with Wyatt Sauer placing 11th, Jackson Jenkins placing 14th, Rylan Houk placing 18th, and Kaden Hessler placing 33rd. The Agronomy 2 team placed 11th consisting of Michael Suttles, Justin Haskins, Emmett Carlson and Blake Buckley. The Meats Judging team placed 5th, qualifying for state with Corbyn Zaruba placing 10th, Hadleigh Bolzer placing 19th, Thomas Esselstein placing 24th and Mason Pitts placing 46th. Others on the team were Kolbie Gluth and Shirley Cotant. The Agscience Team placed 3rd, qualifying for state with Jarin Houk placing 8th, Lucas Esselstein placing 15th, Cash Robbins placing 20th and Garrett Lebruska placing 21st. The Nursery and Landscape Team placed 4th, qualifying for state with Alissa Hodsden placing 11th, Kaitlyn Keener placing 16th, Reese Sauer placing 26th and Audree Carlson placing 36th. Others on the team were Haylee Jacobs and Ashton Keener. The Bio-tech team placed 6th but they only take the top two teams to state. Jaelyn Yetter was our top qualifier in 8th place. Others on the team were Albert Morrill, Chloe Morrill and Justin Haskins. With the teams that qualified for state today, we have a full bus going to Lincoln for state taking 32 kids. It has been an awesome year and can't wait to see how these kids do at state." Go Tigers!

MES Announcements: Friday, March 8: 6th Grade Butterbraid Sale Ends Friday, March 8: Last day to sign up for grades 4-6 boys basketball. No late registrations will be accepted. Friday, March 8: PET Meeting at 8:10 am in the cafeteria. Friday, March 14: End of the 3rd Quarter Friday, March 28: Report Cards go home with students.

Due to Retirement Mitchell Public Schools is seeking applicants for a 7th-12th Grade Special Education Teacher. You can apply at the following link. Go Tigers! https://mpstigers.schoolspring.com/

FFA - Drive Your Tractor to School Mitchell FFA wrapped up FFA Week by driving their tractors to school today! Yesterday FFA hosted "Chore Time Relays" Go Tigers!

The Boys Basketball Team travels to Ogallala today to take on Bridgeport. Game time is scheduled for 6:30! Those who can't make it, the game will be streaming on Ogallala's Hudl account. https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/ogallala/organization/11948/ogallala-high-school/video Go Tigers!

Congratulations to Coach Dillon Broussard for being recognized as the Western Conference Assistant Coach of the Year. He was recognized during halftime of the Mitchell/Kimball boys game on Friday, February 21. Congratulations Coach Broussard!

The Mitchell Cheer Team represented the panhandle at State Cheer this year! They had a great Traditional Performance placing 7th and showed off their game days skills in a Game Day Performance. They are also bringing home an Academic Excellence Award for their hard work in the classroom all year leading up to the competition! Go Tigers!

State Wrestling update! Sophomore Gavin Cheek finished as the state runner up at 132! Congratulations Gavin! Go Tigers!

State Finalist! Mitchell's Gavin Cheek advanced to the championship round today! Finals start at 3:00 pm EST. Go Tigers!

MES Football February 21, 2025 Thank you to all the paraprofessionals that assist with recesses!

The 6th graders are currently selling Butterbraids. This fundraiser is for their trip to the Colorado Rockies game in May. The sale will end March 7, 2025. Please support our 6th grade class! All money goes for the trip. Butterbraids are $15 each. Thank you!