There is a bus driver shortage this week. Buses may be delayed both AM & PM. Some buses will be doubled up. Buddy's bus will not run. We are encouraging parents to drive students to school and pick up. Thank you for your cooperation and patience.
Boys Jr High Baseball practice will start the week after April vacation. Practice will be held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights from 4:30 - 6:30.
John T. Broderick, Jr., Former Chief Justice of the NH Supreme Court, joined us today to discuss mental health awareness.
The Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School Parent Teacher Support Group will be meeting tonight, April 12th, at 5:30pm. in the library. If you can not be here in person, you can join via zoom at https://gtcasolutions.zoom.us/j/89238828126.
High School Baseball, Softball and Track and Field Schedule.
Austin Rusecky, who has recently earned his EMS certification, is demonstrating CPR techniques, Good Samaritan rules, an AED overview, and basic first aid to our Health classes today. Austin did a great job giving hands on demonstrations to his fellow students. Way to go Austin!
It's a busy time of year for our 8th graders. Tomorrow, they will be at Bayside Shop and Save from 9 - noon selling baked goods. At the end of the month, they will be hosting a jr high dance. In the past month, they have held a bottle drive and raised money with throw for dough at our basketball tournament.
Students! Vote for your teachers during Spirit Week! Awards will be given out for the teachers with the most school spirit, most athletic, most likely to make you smile, and Mr./Ms. Congeniality! Jr. High students can vote in Mrs. Bagley's room. High School students can vote in Ms. Foote's room. Winners will be announced on Friday afternoon at the closing assembly.
Join us next week for Spirit Week! See the flyer attached for the theme for each day. We also will have fun activities going on throughout the week, so stayed tuned to the announcements in the morning!
Today's Schedule (4/7/22)
Juniors and Families: Wondering how you will pay for college? Sign up for a free virtual info session to learn about your options! Follow this link https://www.famemaine.com/events/ to register. Please see the flyer for more information.
NJSHS HAS THE BEST STUDENTS! These seen here volunteered to help clean up an old tree that had to be cut down. We appreciate all who helped!
Join us tonight at 6:00pm for our Fall/Spring National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Society induction ceremony. This will be followed by our annual Academic Awards night.
Joseph Ray-Smith of Milbridge, a senior at Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School, has been selected to receive the 2022 Principal’s Award, Principal MaryEllen Day announced today. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.
“Throughout his years at Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School, Joseph has distinguished himself in the classroom, on the golf course, and as a leader in the school and the community,” Principal Day noted in making the award. “He very much deserves this recognition.”
Joseph, Principal Day, and other award winners and their principals will participate in a Live Virtual Scholarship Drawing Event on Friday, April 1 at 11:00 pm. Ten, $1000 scholarships will be drawn in the names of former Maine principals and MPA Executive Directors: Horace O. McGowan, Richard W. Tyler, and Richard A. Durost.
The Principal’s Award is presented in more than 100 Maine public and private high schools by member principals of the MPA, the professional association which represents Maine’s school administrators.
Thank you to the NJSHS Parent Teacher Support Group for their help in getting us this new picnic table that was donated by Lowe's. Thank you to Mr. Rinkle's class for putting the table together. As you can see, our students are enjoying it very much.
The Junior Class is hosting a Cornhole Tournament on Sunday, April 10th at 10am. Cash prizes will be awarded to the 1st and 2nd place teams. Contact jpritchard@msad37.org.
Any sophomores, juniors and seniors who are interested in taking the ASVAB test next Tuesday, March 29th, should sign up in the Guidance Office.
This test is not just for those who may be interested in joining the military. It is also a great tool for students to decide what career choices are a good fit for them.
Attention Seniors & Parents: Scholarships are posted constantly in the Class of 2022 Google Guidance Classroom and your student should be checking this OFTEN!
We have been notified by some of the people who are offering these scholarships that NO ONE from our school has yet applied and deadlines are approaching. I will be adding the local scholarship book to the classroom by the end of March also.
Every year we have money that is not awarded because students don’t take the time to apply for these scholarships. If we can be of assistance, please be sure you have your student come in and talk to us.
Thursday, March 17, 2020 is an early release day. We will be following the 7 Period Early Release Day Schedule. Friday, March 18th is a Professional Development Day for teachers and staff, so students have the day off.
Mr. Thompson has created a lot of excitement with his March Madness Bracket Challenge! Let the games begin!
