Mudd Nick Foundation’s News Updates

All aboard the preschool express! We couldn’t have asked for a better day! You will have to ask your preschooler what their favorite part was, because the day just kept getting better and better. The train ride from Garibaldi to…

Thanks to the generous support of the Mudnick Foundation, our 7th grade students at Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School were able to participate in an exciting learning experience at Topgolf following the completion of a three-week golf unit in Physical Education. During…

From Neah Kah Nie High School- Ms Whitfield’s Spanish Cooking Class and Mr Douma’s Foods and Nutrition class teamed up for the annual culinary class field trip!  Thanks to the Mudd Nick Foundation we were able to take our 2…

Thirty-two Garibaldi Grade School  3rd-5th grade students created cooperative teams in order to tackle the task of reading the official 16 3rd-5th Division books off the Oregon Battle of the Books list.  They reviewed the books and showed comprehension and…

Saturday April 25th, 26 students from the Middle and High School attended a Library Challenge Reward trip to Powell’s Books and the Lan Su Chinese Garden in downtown Portland. Several of the students called it, “The best day ever.”  Students…

In early April, our 8th-grade class traded the classroom for the clouds, heading inland for an adrenaline-fueled field trip to Sky Zone. More than just a day away from their desks, this excursion served as the ultimate “final exam” for…

The Mudd Nick Foundation board of directors recently elected its newest member, Kris Troutman. Kris is a 4th generation Tillamook County resident and Tillamook High School graduate. She moved to Nehalem in 2002 after living in Central Oregon for five years. Kris…

We had an absolutely incredible time when the FLIP Museum brought their mobile field trip right to our school! The students were so engaged, and it was a joy to watch them learn, play, and create together. One of the…

On April 10th, we took students from our Community Art class to Portland for an exciting new adventure.  The Community Art class is made up of students that have taken both my Healthy Lifestyles Class (which focuses on healthy cooking…

On Saturday, February 28, the Tsunami Zone robotics team set off for Liberty High School to compete in the Oregon Championship of the Decode FIRST Tech Challenge! We are placed 26th in Oregon out of 150 teams. This is pretty…