Some of the Newfolden Elementary 4th Grade Students are coming in the music room early to practice recorders before school starts. They are trying to earn Recorder Karate belts. Way to go!!!

Now Hiring: Grades 5–12 Principal / Activities Director
Marshall County Central Schools is looking for a dynamic, student-centered leader to join our team in Newfolden, MN.
✔ Lead a collaborative 5–12 staff
✔ Support student growth and school culture
✔ Oversee athletics and activities
✔ Make a direct impact in a close-knit community
Starting Salary: $96,000+ (based on experience)
At MCC, you’ll find small class sizes, supportive families, modern facilities, and a team committed to helping students grow in Life Skills, Career Readiness, and The Freeze Way.
Accepting applications through April 22.
👉 View full posting and apply:
https://www.newfolden.k12.mn.us/page/job-postings
Marshall County Central Schools is looking for a dynamic, student-centered leader to join our team in Newfolden, MN.
✔ Lead a collaborative 5–12 staff
✔ Support student growth and school culture
✔ Oversee athletics and activities
✔ Make a direct impact in a close-knit community
Starting Salary: $96,000+ (based on experience)
At MCC, you’ll find small class sizes, supportive families, modern facilities, and a team committed to helping students grow in Life Skills, Career Readiness, and The Freeze Way.
Accepting applications through April 22.
👉 View full posting and apply:
https://www.newfolden.k12.mn.us/page/job-postings






The MCC April Monthly Printable Calendar is available. A printed copy will be sent home with all PreK-Grade 6 students. Offices will have copies by request. You may also print your own from this link: https://bit.ly/48hFTWV

MCC Parent Weekly for March 30 - April 6: https://bit.ly/47VjKxy
April 8 @ 6:30 pm: Please consider joining us for our Strategic planning meeting. We will review survey data and gather some final impact on direction of our strategic plan. Your input can help shape the next 5-10 years at MCC. See parent weekly for additional information.
April 8 @ 6:30 pm: Please consider joining us for our Strategic planning meeting. We will review survey data and gather some final impact on direction of our strategic plan. Your input can help shape the next 5-10 years at MCC. See parent weekly for additional information.

Now Hiring! Assistant Football Coach
The Northern Freeze Cooperative is accepting applications for Assistant Football Coach.
Application Deadline April 30
Please complete letter of application and submit to:
- Tri-County AD Gary Taylor: gary_taylor@tricounty.k12.mn.us & MCC AD Kelly Olson: kellyolson@mccfreeze.org
Questions please reach out to Head Coach Eric Melcher: emelcher@mccfreeze.org
The Northern Freeze Cooperative is accepting applications for Assistant Football Coach.
Application Deadline April 30
Please complete letter of application and submit to:
- Tri-County AD Gary Taylor: gary_taylor@tricounty.k12.mn.us & MCC AD Kelly Olson: kellyolson@mccfreeze.org
Questions please reach out to Head Coach Eric Melcher: emelcher@mccfreeze.org

Join our Team!
We have a job opening for HIgh School English (7-12) for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Full Job Posting can be found here: https://bit.ly/2XF1SX2
Pay is based on Master Teacher Agreement. Benefits include PTO, TRA, Health Insurance, w/VEBA, 403B and Life Insurance.
Why MCC?
- Small Class Sizes
- Engaged Families
- Recently improved Facilities
- Supportive Team Environment
- Close to Thief River Falls
Candidates should send letter of interest and application to: High School Principal Brian Longerbone: blongerbone@mccfreeze.org. For questions call (218) 874-7225.
Building a foundation for learning and a future ready for life - one student at a time!
We have a job opening for HIgh School English (7-12) for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Full Job Posting can be found here: https://bit.ly/2XF1SX2
Pay is based on Master Teacher Agreement. Benefits include PTO, TRA, Health Insurance, w/VEBA, 403B and Life Insurance.
Why MCC?
- Small Class Sizes
- Engaged Families
- Recently improved Facilities
- Supportive Team Environment
- Close to Thief River Falls
Candidates should send letter of interest and application to: High School Principal Brian Longerbone: blongerbone@mccfreeze.org. For questions call (218) 874-7225.
Building a foundation for learning and a future ready for life - one student at a time!

Girls Basketball Head Coach The Northern Freeze Cooperative is accepting applications for Girls Basketball Head Coach.
Application Deadline April 12
Please complete letter of application and submit to:
- Tri-County AD Gary Taylor: gary_taylor@tricounty.k12.mn.us &
- MCC AD Kelly Olson: kellyolson@mccfreeze.org
Questions please reach out to ADs Gary: (218) 436-2261 Kelly: (507) 312-0714
Application Deadline April 12
Please complete letter of application and submit to:
- Tri-County AD Gary Taylor: gary_taylor@tricounty.k12.mn.us &
- MCC AD Kelly Olson: kellyolson@mccfreeze.org
Questions please reach out to ADs Gary: (218) 436-2261 Kelly: (507) 312-0714

MCC Weather Announcement:
MCC School and Buses will be 2 hours late for Friday, March 13.
No morning weight room.
We will evaluate conditions in the morning and will alert families if there is a change.
Stay warm! Stay Safe.
MCC School and Buses will be 2 hours late for Friday, March 13.
No morning weight room.
We will evaluate conditions in the morning and will alert families if there is a change.
Stay warm! Stay Safe.

Due to Blizzard Warning issued for western Marshall County, we are dismissing school early today.
VE will dismiss at 1:00 pm, NE at 1:20, and MCC HS at 1:30 pm.
No After School Activities.
Baseball Meeting for tonight is moved to Monday, 3/16 @ 5:30 in the MCC HS Library.
Community Education for tonight is cancelled. We will look to reschedule.
VE will dismiss at 1:00 pm, NE at 1:20, and MCC HS at 1:30 pm.
No After School Activities.
Baseball Meeting for tonight is moved to Monday, 3/16 @ 5:30 in the MCC HS Library.
Community Education for tonight is cancelled. We will look to reschedule.

Menu change for Thursday, March 12th - this is for Middle School and High School - Thursday will be Baked Potato Bar, Steamed Broccoli and Dinner Roll

Yearbook Orders are due this Friday, March 13th. Cash, Check to MCC or pay online via school pay
https://www.schoolpay.com/login Cost is $40. *You are not guaranteed a yearbook unless you order one by Friday, March 13th.
https://www.schoolpay.com/login Cost is $40. *You are not guaranteed a yearbook unless you order one by Friday, March 13th.

Way to go Northern Freeze Boys Basketball. Win a close defensive nail biter 54-53 against Sacred Heart. Freeze play Mahnomen-Waubun at 12:00 pm at the REA in TRF on Saturday. #goFreeze

A special thank you to Waterworth's Woodshop for building a custom display cabinet for our Robotics and Drones team!! The team filled their wall display case so we needed some extra room for all their accomplishments!! The display cabinet is located on the North wall of the High School commons area. It is beautiful!


ATV Safety Training - Sunday April 19th

MCC Celebrates School Social Worker Week!
This week we recognize the incredible work of our school social workers, Jeri Nomeland and Laura Underdahl. Their work touches the lives of students, families, and staff every single day.
They step in during moments of crisis.
They listen and support students who need someone in their corner.
They help make sure students have the essentials they need to learn and succeed.
They connect families with community agencies and resources.
They organize assemblies and learning opportunities that promote student safety and wellness.
Their compassion, dedication, and steady presence help make Marshall County Central a place where every student is supported and cared for.
Thank you, Jeri and Laura, for the difference you make for our students and our school community each day. 💙
#SchoolSocialWorkerWeek #MCCFreeze #ThankYou
This week we recognize the incredible work of our school social workers, Jeri Nomeland and Laura Underdahl. Their work touches the lives of students, families, and staff every single day.
They step in during moments of crisis.
They listen and support students who need someone in their corner.
They help make sure students have the essentials they need to learn and succeed.
They connect families with community agencies and resources.
They organize assemblies and learning opportunities that promote student safety and wellness.
Their compassion, dedication, and steady presence help make Marshall County Central a place where every student is supported and cared for.
Thank you, Jeri and Laura, for the difference you make for our students and our school community each day. 💙
#SchoolSocialWorkerWeek #MCCFreeze #ThankYou

Thank you to Marshall County Auditor/Treasurer Scott Peters and County Records Supervisor Leanne Novacek for talking with MCC 5th grade students about voting. They went through the process, had students practice counting ballots, and answered all their questions.







