🚌Check us out!
The NCPS Bookmobile's next stop is the A. Jones Jr. Back to School Event!

Join us this Saturday, August 22, from 3:00 - 6:00 PM at 8131 Sylvan Scene Dr. in Machipongo.

Every child gets 2 FREE BOOKS! Can't wait to see you there! 📚
about 2 hours ago, Northampton County Public Schools
bookmobile graphic- 8/22, 3-6 pm, 8131 sylvan scene dr machipongo
Children don’t need perfection—they need connection! Take advantage of no-cost Parent Coaching, offered by our school district and Parent Guidance, with regular sessions and expert content from therapists. Register here for ongoing support: https://cookcenter.info/coaching
about 5 hours ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Parent coaching
Parent Coaching - ES
Our Parent Literacy Course is a great way to build your confidence in supporting your child's reading journey at home! 📚

Designed for parents and caregivers of PreK-6th grade students, this free, self-paced course covers the Science of Reading, how reading develops, ways to build early literacy skills, strategies to strengthen reading comprehension, and fun activities you can use at home.

The easy-to-use platform lets you start, pause, and resume whenever it fits your schedule.

Learn more and sign up: https://share.articulate.com/XZk5o8aP_CBx1LsVnijsk
1 day ago, Northampton County Public Schools
parent literacy course graphic - a course for parents and caregivers of PreK-6th grade students
🎒Big adventures start with small steps!
We're enrolling for Pre-K and Kindergarten at Kiptopeke and Occohannock Elementary Schools! Give your little one the perfect start in a warm, fun, and supportive school family.

Spaces are filling up - enroll today!
Call 757-678-5151 to get started!
1 day ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Now Enrolling Pre-K and K at Occohannock  and Kiptopeke; call today 757-678-5151

Free Community Meal & Food Distribution! 🍽️❤️

Need a warm meal or extra groceries this week? Epworth United Methodist Church in Exmore is here to support families with a free hot meal and Foodbank distribution.

📅 Every Wednesday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

📍 Epworth United Methodist Church, 4158 Seaside Rd, Exmore, VA 23350

Please share this with any neighbors who could use some extra food support!

2 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
free community meal and food distribution flyer for Epworth United Methodist Church in Exmore. Happens every Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 pm
How can we help kids navigate feelings of loneliness and social isolation? 💛

The latest mental health newsletter from @ParentGuidance offers valuable insights and practical guidance for families.

Read more here: https://parentguidance.org/newsletter/august-2026-loneliness-and-isolation/
2 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
We’re looking forward to welcoming families back for our division-wide Open House! 🏫

Families are invited to visit their schools on Thursday, August 20, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm.

Come meet staff, get familiar with your school, and get ready for the 2026-27 school year!
2 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Division Wide Open House - 8/20 2-6 p.m.
Get a preview of what the Northampton Bands have been working on! 🎶

Families and community members are invited to the Parent & Community Preview Show on Tuesday, August 18, at 6:00 pm at Northampton High School.

We hope to see you there!
3 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
band flyer
New to Northampton Middle School or getting ready for 7th grade? Join us for Jump Start Orientation on Tuesday, August 18, from 12:00-3:00pm!

Students will have an opportunity to get familiar with Northampton Middle School before the new school year begins. 🌟
3 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Jump Start Orientation for new and rising 7th graders, 8/18, 12-3 p.m. at Northampton Middle
🚗 Attention NHS Juniors & Seniors - Parking passes are required for all student drivers! 🚗

If you plan to drive to school this year, be sure to check out the information in the photos below regarding parking pass pickup.
⚠️Limited parking is available - First Come, First Served.

👉Seniors can pick up their parking passes as early as tomorrow, August 18, at 10 a.m. at the NCPS Central Office, 7207 Young Street, Machipongo.
👉Juniors can pick up their parking passes as early as Thursday, August 20, at 2 p.m. during Open House at NHS.
3 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
NHS Parking Pass Info - Slide 1 - english
NHS Parking Pass Info - Slide 2 - english
NHS Parking Pass Info - Slide 1 - Spanish
NHS Parking Pass Info - Slide 2 - Spanish
The first day of the 2026-27 school year is almost here! 🎒

With school starting on August 24, families can help make the transition back to school as smooth as possible. Here are some tips:
✅ Get back into school-year sleep and morning routines
✅ Double-check school supply lists
✅ Review transportation plans, drop-off and pickup routines, and after-school arrangements
✅ Talk with your child about what they are looking forward to this school year

We look forward to seeing familiar faces, welcoming new students, and kicking off another great year of learning together!
4 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
first day of school is aug 24
Let’s hear it for the Northampton Marching Band! 📣
Come out on Tuesday, August 18, at 6 PM for their Parent & Community Preview Show.
🎶 Experience a special preview of their pre-game and competitive shows.
Don't forget your lawn chair! ☀️
4 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
northampton bands preview show flyer. it's on 8/18 at 6pm on the practice field. bring a chair

The first day of school is just 10 days away! 🙌

6 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
10 days until the first day of school
Young people strengthen our schools and shape the future of our community.

On International Youth Day, we celebrate their ideas, accomplishments, resilience, and potential—and we thank everyone who works to ensure they have opportunities to learn and grow! 🌟
8 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
international youth day

Free Community Meal & Food Distribution! 🍽️❤️

Need a warm meal or extra groceries this week? Epworth United Methodist Church in Exmore is here to support families with a free hot meal and Foodbank distribution.

📅 Every Wednesday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

📍 Epworth United Methodist Church, 4158 Seaside Rd, Exmore, VA 23350

Please share this with any neighbors who could use some extra food support!

10 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
free community meal and food distribution flyer for Epworth United Methodist Church in Exmore. Happens every Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 pm
As we prepare for the new school year, we’re reminding families that August is National Immunization Awareness Month!

Having conversations with your child’s healthcare provider can help you make informed decisions about recommended vaccines.

Learn more about the required immunizations for school: https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/school-health
10 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Today is Book Lovers Day, a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the stories, characters, and ideas that inspire us. 📚🌟

We encourage everyone to spend time with a favorite book, discover a new author, or share a reading recommendation with someone in our school community.

What book are you enjoying right now?
11 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Book Lovers Day: What book are you enjoying right now?

✨Virginia's Tax-Free Weekend is HERE!✨
Take advantage of the tax savings and get ready for the 2026–2027 school year!
Swipe through to find your student's grade level and check off your list🤗

#TaxFreeWeekend #BackToSchool #NCPS #SchoolSupplies

13 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
26/27 School Supply List: OES-English
26/27 School Supply List: OES-Spanish
26/27 School Supply List: KES-English
26/27 School Supply List: KES-Spanish
26/27 School Supply List: NMS-English
26/27 School Supply List: NMS-Spanish
26/27 School Supply List: NHS-English
26/27 School Supply List: NHS-Spanish
Children don’t need perfection—they need connection! Take advantage of no-cost Parent Coaching, offered by our school district and Parent Guidance, with regular sessions and expert content from therapists. Register here for ongoing support: https://cookcenter.info/coaching
14 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
Parent coaching
Parent Coaching - ES
The countdown is on for the first day of school! Families can make the transition easier by starting a few routines now:

✅ Begin adjusting bedtimes and wake-up times
✅ Review school supply lists and gather needed items
✅ Talk with your child about what they are looking forward to this school year
✅ Check that contact information and required forms are up to date

A little preparation now can help everyone feel more confident and ready for a great start!

Note: The first day of school is Monday, August 24, 2026. 🗓️
14 days ago, Northampton County Public Schools
tips to help get ready for school