To help us determine how many students plan to use bus transportation, please complete the student transportation form for each child in your household.
You can complete this form in one of two ways:
👉Option 1: Online - Complete the digital form here: https://forms.gle/rs3oSo23UXfghw4L9
👉Option 2: Paper - Fill out the physical form being sent home with your child, and return it to their school.
✨Important Details✨
👉1 form per student. Please submit a separate form for each child in your household.
👉Deadline - all responses must be submitted or returned by Wednesday, June 10.
Your timely feedback is essential for us to plan accurate routes and ensure a smooth start to the next school year.
Thank you for your continued support!
Join us for a special preview performance by our NHS Odyssey of the Mind Structure Team before they head to the World Finals!
🗓️Wednesday, May 20
🕕6:00 PM
📍Northampton HS Auditorium
Support the team and see their hard work in action before the big competition. We hope to see you there!
The latest ParentGuidance newsletter focuses on ways to identify and use your unique strengths to support your child.
Read the full May newsletter below or here: https://parentguidance.org/newsletter/may-2026-parenting-superpower/
#NCPS #ParentGuidance #Parenting #StudentSupport
Can you believe it's already mid-May? While a few of our early-month events have already passed, there is still plenty of action left as we head toward the finish line! Check out these updates from the Northampton Counseling Department:
📈Monitor progress in PowerSchool
🤝Log those 40 community service hours!
☀️Register for summer camps and internships
🧠Prioritize your wellness as we head toward the finish line
Let's make these final weeks count!
Every day could bring something new and exciting, even in the final weeks of the school year.
Finish the year strong—keep coming to class every day! 💪
#AttendanceMatters
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
Closing out Teacher Appreciation Week with a huge THANK YOU to our incredible educators who support our students and school community, making a difference every day! 🎉
#ThankATeacher
At NCPS, we make sure you’re never flying solo in the classroom. From the morning bus ride to the final bell, we’ve got your back (and your students’ too!) with a team designed to help everyone thrive.
What does "Support First" look like?
🙌 Extra hands: Instructional Assistants in every PreK–2 classroom and at every grade level 3–6.
📏 Room to grow: Small class sizes (20:1 ratio) for grades K–3.
🚌 Smooth rides: Bus monitors on every single bus.
💛 Total wellness: A guidance counselor AND a social worker in every building.
🍎 Fuel for learning: Breakfast and lunch provided for every student!
Ready to join a community that truly roots for you? Come teach where support comes first!
Apply today: www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
Download the app today and know what’s going on in the division and stay on top of upcoming early dismissals, no-school days, and events.
Find it on the App Store and Google Play, or find links to both versions at https://www.ncpsk12.com.
From kitting and lightsabers to tarantulas and world-traveling adventures, our nurses and health assistants are as amazing as they are dedicated. We are so lucky to have this stellar team keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn! 🌟
A huge THANK YOU to:
💫Tammy Taylor & David Collins at OES
💫Constance Beuge & Linda Winstead at KES
💫 Brittany Annon & Karen Barnes at NMS/NHS
🗓️Thursday, May 7
🕡6:30 p.m.
📍Northampton Auditorium
See you there!🥁
Students and families can use these simple strategies to find reliable information and stay secure online:
✅ Start with trusted sources, such as .edu, .gov, and well-known organizations.
✅ Cross-check information across multiple websites to confirm accuracy.
✅ Be cautious of sensational headlines or information that seems too good to be true.
✅ Keep personal information private and avoid entering it on unfamiliar sites.
✅ Give credit by citing sources when using information for schoolwork.
Building strong research habits helps support learning both in and out of the classroom!
🗓️Tuesday, May 5
🕡6:30 p.m.
📍Northampton Auditorium
See you there!🎷
From sparking curiosity in the classroom to supporting students beyond academics, our teachers help shape bright futures across our division. Their impact is seen in every lesson taught, every question answered, and every moment of encouragement.
Join us as we thank our teachers all week long! 🙏
📢Did your contact info change? Let your school know! We want to make sure every family stays connected and receives the latest updates.
Contact your school's main office to confirm we have the:
✅ Correct Email Address
✅ Correct Physical and Mailing Address
✅ Correct Phone Number
#StayConnected
Join us for free, virtual webinars through our partnership with ParentGuidance.org. Here are 3 key sessions this month available in both English and Spanish:
💻May 6: Your Child's Anxiety
💻May 20: Emotional Regulation- Strategies to Replace Negative Emotions
💻May 28: Establishing Healthy Boundaries
Times: 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM
🤔SPECIAL EVENT: "Ask a Therapist" Live on May 12 at 8:00 PM
Full calendars in both languages are attached below! 👇
🔗Register by scanning the QR code or visit ParentGuidance.org/mhs-catalog/
School success starts with smiles! 🦷 Take advantage of the Eastern Shore Rural Health School Dental Program for all NCPS students! Services to prevent oral health problems are available right at their school!
➡️ No appointment needed: Students with CURRENT, COMPLETED, and SIGNED 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
Read more: https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/mental-health
#NCPS #StudentWellness #MentalHealthMatters
