Memorial Day
John 15:13 - There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for a friend. Memorial Day is an occasion of grief, reflecting on the tragic loss of life and recounting their courageous military service.
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May 2024
Munising School Public Library News
The library is once again promoting the ReLeaf Michigan’s Big Tree Hunt Contest. The contest is for all age groups to help track our state’s historical living landmarks and get people outside and looking up at the trees! The contest will accept submissions until the deadline of August 22, 2025. Stop by sometime to pick up an informational pamphlet/entry form. You can find more information at www.ReLeafMichigan.org.
Read MoreMunising School Public Library NewsAuTrain Onota School District Showcases Danish-Inspired Art at DeVos Art Museum
For seven years, students from the AuTrain Onota School District have participated in the annual Children’s Exhibition, a very special artwork display at the DeVos Art Museum on the campus of Northern Michigan University in Marquette. Fourteen students in grades kindergarten to eighth have crafted unique and engaging artwork and are sharing it with the public. AuTrain Onota schools is one of only nine total schools showcasing their work and art teacher, Diane Illikainen, considers this a prestigious honor for her students.
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Embracing Mental Wellness: Simple Habits for National Mental Health Awareness Month
As some of you may know already, May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. While it is always important to work on your own mental health (and help those around you who are struggling), this month is the perfect time to pick up some new habits that are sure to help keep you healthy mentally and emotionally.
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May 23, 2024- MUNISING- Yesterday, a jury returned a verdict of guilty against Lindsey Robbins for the crime of Disturbing the Peace. The charge arose from an incident that occurred on October 6, 2023, in the City of Munising. The defendant was alleged to have trespassed on a Munising Public School’s bus while children were on board. The defendant then began screaming various obscenities at the children. Terry Bower, the bus driver, testified that he was concerned for the children’s safety, which prompted him to put his arm up to block the defendant from proceeding down the bus aisle.
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Munising High School Natural Resources Class Fish Release Field Trip
On Tuesday May 14, Mrs. Ludecke’s Natural Resources class went to the Anne River to release the salmon fry that had been raised in the classroom. Students left at nine in the morning and returned back to school by one in the afternoon. Mrs. Ludecke’s Natural resources class is a mixture of tenth, eleventh and twelfth graders. Fourteen out of the thirty students went on the field trip.
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Munising track fares well at home regional meet
The Munising track and field team had the benefit of competing at home for their Division 2 regional on Saturday. The Mustangs did quite well in the event, the boys’ team finished second and the girls were third out of six teams and they had multiple athletes qualify for the U.P. Finals.
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This year’s Munising Public Schools art show!
Every year Munising Public Schools holds an art show towards the end of the year to showcase the artwork completed throughout the school year by K-12 art students. This year the art show was held from May 14 through 16 in the Mather Elementary gym.
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