March is Music in Our Schools Month. We would like to showcase Mr. Myer's chorus class. Pictured, they are learning chromatics with hand chimes. #groundedandgrowing.
Studies show that students who eat school breakfast are more likely to:
• Reach higher levels of achievement in reading and math
• Score higher on standardized tests
• Have better concentration and memory
• Be more alert
• Maintain a healthy weight
A healthy school breakfast at the start of the day is a great way to ensure students are nourished and ready to learn. #groundedandgrowing
March is Music in Our Schools Month. We would like to showcase Ms. Roger's 8th-grade chorus class warming up before singing. #groundedandgrowing.
Don't forget... upcoming workdays for staff. No school for students.
This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina. Today each of our schools participated in the statewide tornado drill. #groundedandgrowing
N-CCS has a new process for requesting records of former Newton-Conover City Schools students. See the memo for more information.
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Congratulations to Red Devil basketball player Cassidy Geddes! She was named the Catawba Valley 2A Conference Player of the Year. This is the third time Cassidy has received this recognition.
#groundedandgrowing
Busy weekday mornings make it a challenge for many families to find time for a healthy breakfast. Fortunately, N-CCS offers nutritious school breakfasts, complete with fruit and low-fat or fat-free milk, to ensure students are fueled for learning every school day. In addition, ALL students can eat breakfast at no charge, regardless of their meal status. #groundedandgrowing
March is Music in Our Schools Month. We would like to showcase Mr. Myer's piano class. #groundedandgrowing.
March is Music in Our Schools Month. We would like to showcase Ms. Roger's World Drumming class. Pictured is 6th-grader Korben leading the class in the Forbidden Pattern game. #groundedandgrowing.
On Monday, March 20, 2023 at 6:00 pm in the Newton-Conover High School Gymnasium, architects from Little Diversified Architecture will be presenting proposed plans for new construction and renovations that will be taking place at Newton-Conover High School in the near future. Community members, parents, and students alike are welcome to attend and learn more about the project and catch a glimpse of the future of the N-CHS campus.
Newton-Conover City Schools will celebrate National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) during March 6-10, 2023. The NSBW campaign theme, “DIG IN to School Breakfast,” reminds the entire school community that healthy breakfast options available at school provide an energizing start to the day for students. #groundedandgrowing
Today, in Newton–Conover City Schools, we celebrated National Maintenance Workers Appreciation Day. Our maintenance department strives to provide a clean, comfortable and safe learning environment for all in our district. They are so deserving of this special day devoted just to maintenance staff. We want to thank Brittany Supply Inc., Capital Air Filters, Catawba Valley Supply, Conover Hardware, Geppeto’s Pizza, Hickory Mechanical Inc., Killian’s Hardware, and Tarheel Paper, for their generous contributions to our maintenance staff. Together, We Clear the Path for Learning.
Last night, South Newton Elementary hosted Family Night for the book fair and grade-level book parade. Each grade level highlighted a book or book series and made a table display and dressed up. This event is in conjunction with Read Across America Week! #groundedandgrowing
This week is Read Across America Week and our elementary schools have been having a fun time celebrating. #groundedandgrowing
March 3rd is Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day. We would like to say thank you to our maintenance staff for all they do to maintain our N-CCS facilities. #groundedandgrowing
March is National Music in Our Schools Month! N-CCS recognizes the importance of music education and is thankful for our music teachers.
Mary Ella Sharpe: Elementary Music
Shannon Rogers: Middle School Chorus and World Drumming
Andy Escamilla: Middle School Band, High School Marching Band and Concert Band
Jason Myers: High School Chorus and Piano
For CTE Month, we would like to recognize Leigh-Anne Boggs, Career Development Coordinator at N-CMS. #groundedandgrowing
For CTE Month, we would like to recognize Matt Wilkinson, Career Development Coordinator at N-CHS. #groundedandgrowing
For CTE Month, we would like to recognize Angelo Palozzi, CTE director for N-CCS. #groundedandgrowing
