Visit the NHS website.
Thu, Jan 27: End of Semester Half Day #2 Block 3 & 4 meet
See detailed schedule for Jan 26-27 here.
Normal bus schedule.
Fri, Jan 28: No School Teacher Work Day/Turnaround Day
Mon, Jan 31:
– Semester 2 Starts
– Deadline NHS Booster Raffle Ticket purchase (details)
Tue, Feb 1: Pooled Testing 9:00-11:00 a.m. every Tuesday (details)
Tue, Feb 8: NHS PTO Meeting via Zoom. Guest speaker is Northampton School Committee member Gwen Agna. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88404832168
Wed, Feb 9: Half-Day Teacher Work Day, NHS dismissal 12:50
Tue, Feb 15: Semester 2 Virtual Open House
– 5:30 p.m. Standards Based Grading presentation
– 6:30-8:00 p.m. Class Meetings for Caregivers
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NPS school calendar: 2021-2022 school year calendar
Stay informed: NHS 2021-2022 School Improvement Plan
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To submit information to Hamp Highlights, email nhsptonews@gmail.com
You can always donate to the PTO online!
Standards Based Grading
If you would like a better understanding of the NHS grading system, Standards Based Grading (SBG), here is the principal’s presentation from December 29.
Senior Guidance News
Stay on top of the latest weekly news from NHS Guidance with links, information, reminders about the college application process, financial aid resources, alternative pathways, and more. 2021-2022 Scholarship Spreadsheet details and deadlines.
NHS Library
Follow the latest news and updates from NHS school librarian Rochelle Garfinkel on the Library News, Tools and Reminders blog. Make book requests, search the catalog, learn more about the research database, and so many more interesting links and resources.
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. Read all about it in their latest newsletter.