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๐ฅช๐ Announcing our Free Summer Feeding Program for Kids!
Starting June 24, all kids eat free Monday-Thursday through July 18. Family members are welcome too!
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โจ During the last week of school, we celebrated Pre-K and 8th-grade graduations, along with award ceremonies honoring our amazing students!
๐ Congratulations to all award winners for their hard work and dedication! ๐
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On #Juneteenth, we recognize an important date in American history. On this day in 1865, the last of the remaining enslaved people learned of the Emancipation Proclamation. This took place in Galveston, Texas.
Weโre proud to celebrate this holiday alongside our community.
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๐ข Exciting News! Northampton County Public Schools will be hosting information meetings about a (contingent upon grant award) free after-school enrichment program for grades K-6 in the 2024-2025 school year! ๐
Here is the link to RSVP!
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Join us for informational meetings:
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June 25 @ Occohannock, 5:30-6:30 PM
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June 26 @ Kiptopeke, 5:30-6:30 PM
๐ฝ๏ธ Dinner provided!
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Weโd like to wish all the fathers and father figures in our community a very special Fatherโs Day! We hope you enjoy your day. ๐
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๐ Congratulations to the Northampton High School Class of 2024!
Yesterday, we celebrated our graduates with a ceremony of pride, joy, and hope for the future. We're so proud of each and every one of you!
To see the photos from the day, please click the link in our bio!
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๐ Occohannock recently celebrated the rich diversity of our community at the Cultural Fair! With delicious food, beautiful displays from around the world, and lots of activities, it was an unforgettable event. Thank you to everyone who participated!
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We recently held our Excellence in Education Awards, which honors our amazing staff in all capacities; teaching, service, and support! We also held our retiree ceremony, where long-time staff were honored for their incredible years of service.
Thank you, all for your support!
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๐ญ๐ถ This past weekend, our Choral and Theater programs had their end-of-year awards ceremony, honoring students for their outstanding effort, leadership, and performances
Thank you, Dr. Gibson, for hosting, and to the Barrier Islands Center for providing the venue!
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๐ Exciting news from Occohannock! Rachel Powell, a third-grade teacher won $2,500 in the Virginia Lottery's Thank a Teacher campaign! ๐ The school will also receive $2,500 in supplies. Congrats to Ms. Powell and a huge thank you to all our amazing educators! ๐๐ #ThankATeacher
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Children donโt need perfection, they need connection! Parent Coaching is a FREE resource provided by NCPS/ParentGuidance that allows you to meet with a coach regularly!
Parent Guidance is here to support you throughout the summer with Parent Coaching. Go to the link in our bio to register for coaching!
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Itโs National Safety Month! In NCPS, we have a comprehensive safety plan in place, and protecting our students and staff is our top priority.
Remember, if you see something, say something. Please report any concerns to a trusted adult. Thank you for your support! ๐
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๐Weโre incredibly proud of our NHS Odyssey of the Mind team for their fantastic performance at the World Finals at Iowa State University last week, placing 22nd out of 47! Thank you all for your amazing support!
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As the school year wraps up, weโd like to remind students that regular attendance still matters. Every day brings something new, even as classes come to a close. The last day is just as important as the first.
Finish the year strong! ๐๐#AttendanceMatters
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On Memorial Day, we honor the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. We are forever grateful for their sacrifice. ๐บ๐ธ
Note: There will be no classes today in observance of Memorial Day.
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Enjoy these photos from Kiptopeke's recent spring concert! The 5th and 6th graders did a great job in their performances! There's been so much growth over this year! Thank you, KES for putting on a fantastic event for our community!
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Our next School Board Meeting will take place Thursday, May 23, at 6:00pm. Join us in the School Board Office (https://zoom.us/j/97011138374) for the meeting.
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Attached is the live link stream for the NHS team's performance at 11:21 (CST) and 12:21 (EST). The live stream is set to go on at 12:00 PM EST. Let's tune in and help cheer on the NHS students from afar! Their problem and performance will only last 8 minutes so we hope you, your staff, classes, and everyone can give them cheers from the shore!
Link to Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/wLRwGy4EZLU?feature=share
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๐ฝ Amazing news from the Outdoor Track District Championship! The NHS Track team celebrated with the Girl's team placing 2nd ๐ฅ and the Boy's team placing 4th.
โก๏ธ Next stop: Regionals! Go Jackets!
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Weโre hiring for the 2024-25 school year! ๐ซDiscover job opportunities by going to the link in our bio!
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