🗨️Ask a Therapist Live - Free & Confidential Parenting Support!💬
Don't miss the next free, live monthly webinar event from our partners at ParentGuidance.org this Tuesday! This is your opportunity to submit questions about youth mental health or parenting directly to a licensed family therapist. The best part? Participation is completely anonymous!
📅Tuesday, December 9
🕗8:00 PM
📍The comfort of your own home
Register today: https://cookcenter.info/ATLDec9

📸FREE picture with Santa!
🍪Enjoy milk and cookies!
📅 Tuesday, December | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍Eastville Community Health Center
#Santa #HolidayFun #FreePhoto #CommunityPartner

personalized support for you and your child. Get help with anything from behavior challenges to
seasonal stress.
Register here for ongoing support: https://cookcenter.info/coaching


Northampton County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for students on Friday, December 5, due to expected weather, including wind chill below freezing, and concerns about early morning road conditions. Weather conditions are anticipated to improve after 8:00 a.m.
Please note that breakfast will not be served due to the delayed opening.
👉All staff should report to their work site 1 hour late.
👉Afternoon employees report at their regularly scheduled time.
👉All classes will dismiss at their regular time.
👉After-school and evening events will continue as scheduled.
We will continue to monitor conditions, and should the weather not improve as expected, additional notifications will be shared through our regular communication channels.
Thank you for your continued cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Stay warm and stay safe.

🤔Got burning questions about parenting, relationships, or your child's well-being? Submit them anonymously before or during a live session with a skilled therapist who provides thoughtful, personalized answers to as many questions as possible.
Sign up for free here: https://cookcenter.info/ATLDec9
✨Why should you be excited? ✨
Because it's YOUR chance to:
👉Gain expert advice: Everyone can use help navigating the complexities of parenthood
👉Ask questions anonymously: Feel free to ask anything without fear, as all questions are submitted anonymously. Your privacy is our priority!
👉 Be part of a supportive community: Connect with fellow parents facing similar challenges, and let's foster a network of understanding and empathy.
Mark your calendars for the session on Tuesday, December 9 at 8 p.m. ET and get ready to embark on a journey to improve self-discovery and family well-being!

School success starts with smiles! 🦷 Take advantage of the Eastern Shore Rural Health Traveling Oral Health Program for our middle and high school students! Services to prevent oral health problems are available right at the school.
➡️ No appointment needed: Students with CURRENT registration and health history forms on file don't need an appointment or a parent present to be seen —students are briefly taken out of class.
Need to register your student? Find the forms here 👇 & return them to the school nurse.
🔗esrh.org/downloadable-documents
‼️Registration forms must be filled out completely, including Section L (signed and dated), along with the health history form.
#EasternShoreRuralHealth #SchoolHealth #DentalAccess #CommunityPartners #NCPS

Shoutout to Bus Driver Alfred Minio and Bus Aide Alisa Foeman for transforming their bus into a festive holiday ride for our Occohannock students!
They are working hard to make every ride to and from school cheerful this December. Thank you for spreading so much holiday magic! ❤️💚
#HolidayCheer #Bus35 #ThankYou #NCPS

Uwill provides confidential, immediate access to support, anytime, anywhere:
🗣️Teletherapy: Connect with licensed therapists via video, phone, or chat. You can choose a therapist based on your needs, including language and ethnicity.
📞24/7 Crisis Help: Licensed counselors are available 24 hours a day.
💻Wellness Content: Access videos on mindfulness, yoga, and more.
It's easy to get started—learn more today!
➡️ https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/mental-health
(Reminder: Students 18 and under need parent/guardian permission before their first therapy session.)
#Uwill #MentalHealthMatters #StudentWellness #NCPS

While Giving Tuesday is here, we are taking a moment to focus on something priceless: gratitude! 🙏
Check out this stunning "Quilting for Thanks" project completed by our K-6 ESL students at Occohannock with Mrs. Headley and Mrs. Diaz. They poured their hearts into creating this community quilt, showing off everything they are thankful for.
✨A beautiful reminder that kindness and thanks are always in season!✨
#GivingTuesday #Gratitude #StudentArt #ESL #NCPS
➡️ Read the full newsletter here: https://parentguidance.org/newsletter/december-2025/
#MentalHealthMatters #HolidayCoping #ParentGuidance #FreeResource




Join our team as an Instructional Assistant! We're looking for passionate individuals to support our students. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and family-friendly hours.
👉Apply now: https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
#NCPS #WeAreHiring #JoinOurTeam #EducationCareers

Check out the Mental Health Webinars that are happening this month from our partners at ParentGuidance.org. This month, they're covering important topics like:
💫Emotional Regulation
💫Building Your Child's Confidence
💫Social Media Safety
💫Grief and Loss
This valuable resource is completely free to our NCPS families. Sessions start at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. ET.
Learn more about our mental health and wellness resources for your whole family here: www.ncpsk12.com/page/mental-health


🌟 Nominate Our Teacher of the Year! 🌟
It's time to celebrate Northampton County's outstanding educators!
Do you know a teacher who embodies exceptional passion and unwavering dedication to student success? We invite you to nominate the truly ideal educators who make a difference every day!
Nominating is easy:
💫Use the Link/QR Code: https://linktr.ee/ncps_va
💫Submit to the Principal by 9:00 a.m. on December 1, 2025.
Show your appreciation and help us honor the best! We can't wait to read your nominations.
#TeacherOfTheYear #CelebrateTeachers #NCPS

Wishing everyone in our community a very joyful Thanksgiving! May this day be a beautiful reminder of the wonderful things in life. We are grateful for your partnership and support throughout the year.
Enjoy the holiday with your loved ones, and get some well-deserved rest!

If you have a bachelor's degree and a passion for literature and language, this is your chance to lead an impactful teaching career and inspire the next generation of learners. Make a difference in our classrooms today!
Apply now: ncpsk12.com/page/hr
#EnglishTeacher #JobOpportunity #Hiring #NCPS

We'll be closed November 24-28, and look forward to seeing everyone again on Monday, December 1.

Join our team as an Instructional Assistant! We're looking for passionate individuals to support our students. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and family-friendly hours.
👉Apply now: https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
#NCPS #WeAreHiring #JoinOurTeam #EducationCareers

Shoutout to Bus Driver Alfred Minio and Bus Aide Alisa Foeman for decking out their bus! Giddy with excitement, our students LOVED their holiday ride this morning. Thanks for spreading so much cheer as we get ready for Thanksgiving! 🦃

This week and next, explore critical topics like:
💫Emotional Regulation (Part 3)
💫Depression: You're Not Alone
💫Talking with Your Child about Pornography
💫Understanding Eating Disorders
💫Your Active Child: ADHD
Sessions are held at 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM ET.
#MentalHealthMatters #ParentingSupport


🙏A HUGE thank you to the generous members of the Cape Charles Lions Club for purchasing and donating these beautiful winter jackets for our Kiptopeke Elementary students. Your kindness ensures our Kippers stay warm and cozy all season long and truly stands out in our community.
We appreciate our community partners and their commitment to supporting our students. Thank you!💖

