Menahga School Board “Meet the Candidates”
10/27/2026
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Menahga Public Schools
The Menahga School District exists to engage all learners on a life-long path to success.
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🔶TUESDAY, NOV. 10th ACTIVITIES🔶
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Jr. High Girls Basketball vs. Frazee Hornets
🏀4:30pm
📍Cafenasium
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Drama Club Public Performance
🦁"The Lion Who Roared"
⏰5:00pm
📍Elementary Gym
🆓Admission is FREE! A suggested donation of $5 per person will help cover the cost of the play.
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National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
⏰5:30pm
📍High School Commons
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📆Menahga BOUND Calendar of Events:
www.gobound.com/mn/schools/menahga/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2026-11-10
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✅7th-12th Grade Daily Announcements:
docs.google.com/document/d/19nEfvn_X3OL8LjtPmDEgVH-dCKHhGfImA2iU5yzDxUA/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.e4...
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GOOD LUCK, BRAVES!🧡🖤
Menahga Drama Club presents “The Lion Who Roared”!🦁🎭
Join us for the public performance and support our student actors!
📅 Tuesday, November 10th
🕔 5:00pm
📍 Menahga Elementary Gym
⏱️ The play is approximately 30 minutes long.
Admission is FREE! A suggested donation of $5 per person will help cover the cost of the play.
Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there!👏
Congratulations to our elected School Board members!🧡
Seven candidates ran for three available seats on the Menahga Public Schools, School Board in last Tuesday’s election. Congratulations to newly elected member Nate Hendrickson and returning incumbents Andrea Haverinen and Katie Howard!
Thank you to all seven candidates for their willingness to serve our students, staff, families, and community, and to everyone who voted!🧡🖤
Administration
Superintendent
Jason Kjos
High School Principal
Michelle Koch
Elementary Principal
Steph Mercil
K-12 Assistant Principal & Athletics/Activities
John Hedstrom
District Personnel
District Secretary
Sarah Lusti
Business Manager
Dana Kennedy
Payroll & Benefits
Patricia Melander
Data Coordinator / Accounts Payable
Sandy McJunkin
Communications Coordinator
Mary Weaver
High School Secretary
Lindsay Shepersky
Elementary Secretary
Susie Hillstrom
Technology Team
Dave Lindquist – Tech Coordinator
Matt Redetzke – IT Support Specialist
Matt Redetzke – IT Support Specialist
District Transportation Supervisor
Christina Albin