Calendar

In an effort to maintain privacy for NHS Zoom meetings, please refer to Principal Vaillancourt’s weekly Hello Hamp newsletter for specific links referred to in this newsletter.

Visit the NHS website.

Thu., Apr. 29: Northampton School Committee Meeting agenda includes vote on return to in-person learning. 6:45 Meeting start time.
Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96132974573

May 3-14IMPORTANT REVISED CLASS SCHEDULE for all students. See email sent yesterday from Associate Principal Meghan Harrison, and watch for further updates in Hello Hamp.

REVISED MCAS Test Dates for Grade 10 and opt-in Grade 11 students:
May 4-5:
– Math MCAS for Grades 10 & opt-in only Grade 11 students
– Late start for Grades 9, 12 and remaining Grade 11 students
May 12-13:
– ELA MCAS for Grades 10 & opt-in only Grade 11 students
– Late start for Grades 9, 12 and remaining Grade 11 students

Wed., May 5: Virtual Job Fair 3:00-4:30 p.m. (details)

Fri., May 7: DEADLINE Sojourner Truth Memorial Scholarship application (details).

Sat., May 8:
Annual NEF/SOS Plant Sale at Smith Vocational School parking lot (details).
SAT Test @ Northampton High School

Tue., May 11: Half-day of school, Teacher Work Day.

Mon., May 17: NHS Reopens for Full-Day In-Person Learning. Class schedule resumes 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for all students.

Fri., May 21: NHS Poetry Slam video submission deadline (details).

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The NPS 2020-2021 school year calendar has been updated online.

New! 2021-2022 school year calendar is now approved.

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To submit information to Hamp Highlights, email nhsptonews@gmail.com

You can always donate to the PTO online!

Check out these NHS Clubs!
Thank you to administrative intern Jonathon Feliciano for putting together this slide show of NHS Clubs with meeting details, links and contact information: NHS CLUBS

The Transcript
The NHS student news broadcast, The Transcript, is released every Friday morning (7:30 am). You can watch the newest episode on the Transcript YouTube channel. The Transcript is produced by NHS students through the Technology Department’s Communications and Media Production course.

Northampton Education Foundation
The Northampton Education Foundation provides grants for teacher-initiated projects and programs that expand educational opportunities, foster creativity, and enhance academic experiences in Northampton’s public schools. Please support NEF! New grants awarded for NHS Band Remote Concerts and Lindy Hop classes.