Here is a list of decorative supplies that are needed for a project. If you have any to donate please let us know. Thank you!

Reminder: There is no school May 1st-5th. We will see everyone back on May 8th for our final month of school! Enjoy your week vacation!

The following announcement is regarding the recent road closures on Highways 19 and 93. Starting next Monday, Morning Routes will remain the same for all buses and vans except for Maple Ridge students. Please be aware that student riders may be arriving to school later than usual in the a.m. Starting today, Afternoon Routes will depart both school buildings at the regularly scheduled times but will arrive at drop-off locations later than normal. These changes will remain in effect until main highways reopen. Thanks for your understanding and flexibility throughout this exciting process. Happy Spring!
If any of our MNCS families have any 2 liter pop bottles on hand or empty cereal boxes, we are trying to collect some for an upcoming MNCS Elementary Genius Hour activity. If you have any extra ones lying around, please feel free to send them in to the Elementary School by this Friday, April 21st . We appreciate it!

Decorating for prom today was a success! The venue looks wonderful and everyone is sure to have an amazing time!




Sophomore and Junior presentation night at the High School will start at 5:30pm this Thursday 4/13! Come support them and see some amazing presentations!
Sorry this is posted last minute, but we were hesitant...is the weather going to cooperate this Thursday? Is third time a charm? Yes, we ARE having presentation night this Thursday! Announcements start at 5:30pm at the high school. Come support our wonderful students and their amazing projects!
This MNCS Senior High Knowledge Bowl Team placed 3rd today at the Regional Meet in Mankato!!! Only the teams that placed 1st in each section qualified for State - so we are not State bound. We are so proud of all our KB students!!! We had a great year :)

Minnesota New Country School will be 2 Hours Late tomorrow, March 17th, 2023.

Minnesota New Country School will closing early today, March 16th, 2023. We will release at 12:05 for the High School and 12:15 at the Elementary. The High School Presentation Night scheduled for tonight will be moved to Thursday, March 30th, at 5:30.

Mother nature is at it again! We are currently keeping an eye on this next winter storm coming. This means our presentation night might need to be rescheduled again..an announcement will be shared on facebook tomorrow once we figure out more. Thank you.
Charter School Day @ Saints

MNCS Kindergarten Round-Up is right around the corner!
If you have a child who will be entering Kindergarten, or if you know of someone who does and is interested in enrolling into our MNCS Kindergarten class for the 2023-2024 school year, this is the time and place to meet the teacher, tour the school, and receive more information!
When: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023
Time: At 5:30pm we will be serving a pizza dinner for everyone; 6:00pm will be the start of our Kindergarten Round-Up event!
Location: MNCS Elementary School- 127 N. 8th Street, Henderson MN 56044
TO PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT, or for more information, please contact Brianne Fuhrmann, Elementary Administrative Assistant at 507-868-0071 ext. 0 or email: bfuhrmann@newcountryschool.com.
We welcome incoming Kindergarten families and look forward to meeting you soon! For more information about Minnesota New Country School, please visit https://www.newcountryschool.com

With the wonderful Minnesota weather today, we have made the decision to move the high school presentation night to next week, March 16. If you have any questions please reach out. Stay warm!
A dozen MNCS students made Owatonna their classroom last Friday. They toured the State School and Orphanage Museum in the morning, followed by the Louis Sullivan designed National Farmer's Bank in the afternoon. It was a powerful day of learning in Steele County.







Devan Stenger is at it again! Look at this marvelous bird he created. So much talent!

It's Bus Driver Appreciation Day!!! We at MNCS greatly appreciate our bus drivers!! We can't thank you enough for all the time and effort you put in to get our students to and from safely. We'd like to recognize our amazing bus drivers: Nancy, Ron, Carolyn, Aaron and Dean. We've got the best of the best!!!! Thank you again :)

Due to the impending snow storm, MNCS will be closed February 22 and 23, 2023.

A little bit older and all the wiser...Today some MNCS students were dressed in their best as 100 year olds in celebration of the 100th day of school! Several students and staff were in the spirit, dressed in fun attire as older versions of themselves. All are young at heart and showed us how great 100 looks! Happy 100th Day of school- here's to many more!










My name is Samantha Pollack and I am a senior at the Minnesota New Country School in Henderson. In order to graduate at MNCS all seniors must complete a 300 hour senior project. As part of my project I am hosting two (2) Self Defense Classes for people in the community.
The classes will be held February 19th at 2:00pm and 26th at 2:00pm at the Minnesota New Country School in Henderson Minnesota.
Each class is a session, there is no need to attend both
The classes will be geared for young people identifying as women in grades 9th -12th however everyone 9th grade and up is welcome.
Lori Hodapp, our instructor spent 32 years with the State Troopers, 5 years with Airport police and is currently the Chief Sergeant at Arms with the Minnesota House of Representatives. Lori is a Police Instructor, Public Speaker, Graduate of the FBI National Academy, Police Commander and does extensive community service.
Please fill out this google form if you plan on attending!
https://forms.gle/VnAMubxtdKkqCw7f6

