September 28, 2017
Athletics has a new online process for winter sports sign-up and it is live now. Visit www.moundsparkacademy.org/athletics for Middle and Upper School opportunities! Contact Dan Haase, Athletic Director, at dhaase@moundsparkacademy.org with any questions. Go Panthers!
September 21, 2017
MPA Senior and lifer Declan Dahlberg was named as one of the Star Tribune’s Prep Athletes Of The Week!
“He won the Private School Championship at St. Catherine University with a time of 16 minutes, 25 seconds over the 5,000-meter course on a steamy 88-degree day. Earlier this season, the top-ranked runner in Class 1A won the Ron Kretsch Invitational,” the Tribune mentioned.
Last fall, Declan finished as the Boys Cross Country Class A State Champion, running a personal record time of 15:57.1, with the closest finish in meet history.
He is also currently writing posts for “MileSplit,” a popular athletics blog covering high school track and field and cross country news across the United States.
A Salute to Service: Joe Kordosky
May 1, 2017
A portion of this article is being shared with permission from the Minnesota State High School League.
by Tim Leighton, MSHSL Communications Coordinator
They chose career paths filled with long hours, countless duties, and too often, thankless times that would make most throw their hands up in disgust or surrender. Daily, they are seemingly pulled in dozens of directions at once, but somehow, they stay on course with a caring sense of direction for their clientele, affirmative smiles, and the deep-rooted purpose of making a positive impact with students.
Welcome to the oftentimes wacky way of life for an activities director. It is a welcomed existence for most. Truly.
“I am very fortunate to be in a profession that is so near and dear to my heart,” Mounds Park Academy activities director Joe Kordosky said during a mid-winter visit.