On Saturday, April 13th, the Napoleon High School Quiz Bowl Team competed at the Michigan State Championships in the C/D division. They achieved a commendable 16th place finish out of a strong field.
Additionally, senior Thomas Hays was named to the Quiz Bowl Class C/D 2nd Team All-State. This recognition highlights his exceptional knowledge and performance at the tournament.
Attention all HS Napoleon Families:
This is a reminder that tomorrow, April 11, all juniors will be taking the WorkKeys exam and will report to their testing room first thing in the morning. All other grades will report to classes as normal. Again students testing should be well rested and have a healthy breakfast. We thank you for all your help in making this testing experience a good one. We will return to business as usual on Friday!
CHARGE AND REMEMBER YOUR CHROMEBOOKS!!
Attention all High School Napoleon Families:
This is a reminder that tomorrow, April 10, all 9-11 grades will be taking the PSAT and SAT exam and will report to their testing room first thing in the morning. All seniors are excused from school all day. 9-11 grades will be released after their test is completed and the times will vary! Please have a plan for pick up knowing that your student will need to contact someone for pick up when they complete their exam and are released. The exam is approximately 3 and a half hours long. Students will not have access to phones during testing so it is very Important that you do not contact your student.
This test is ALSO online and students will need to bring their assigned Chromebook to school with a full charge. It is important to make sure your student is well rested and has a healthy breakfast to start their day. Thank you for your continued support.
JUNIOR TESTING TOMORROW:
This is a reminder that tomorrow, April 9, all juniors will be taking the M-Step exam and will report to their testing room first thing in the morning. There will be no Career Center for Juniors ONLY. All other grades will attend their classes as normal. All testing this week is a State requirement for graduation, so your student's performance and attendance is very important to us.
This test is online and students will need to bring their assigned Chromebook to school with a full charge. It is important to make sure your student is well rested and has a healthy breakfast to start their day. Thank you for your continued support and GO PIRATES!
ALL FAMILIES (9-11, seniors do not need to fill this out) PLEASE complete this Google Form AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Thanks!
https://forms.gle/Y6xSbBRpjKRFd3MJ8
**SPRING HIGH SCHOOL TESTING INFO**
Digital Readiness Check will be completed Thursday (April 4, 2024) during 5th period. All students will need to attend their TESTING ROOM with a charged Chromebook.
TESTING ROOMS will be posted by the Library and outside Student Services by the end of today! ALL accommodated rooms will not be posted. INSTEAD all accommodated students should check their email for where they are to report for testing. Mrs. Cooper will be sending those emails today.
ALL SENIORS will spend that time with Jorge Rodriguez from the College and Career Access Center to complete the Senior Exit Survey, help completing the FAFSA, AND help completing the SIGMUND Scholarship Application or others they may need help with. Last year we had 17 Seniors Apply for the Sigmund and 14 received the $5000+ scholarship. Yesterday they contacted me and said they have ONLY 1 Napoleon Application.
It is critical that your student be here not only for the check Thursday but also next week during testing. You should have received a letter from Kim King on March 13th giving the details of all testing days (letter attached). All testing next week is online and we must check that student's Chromebooks are ready.
Please contact Kim King at kim.king@napoleonschools.org if you know of any Chromebook issues. These need to be reported and fixed before test day.
**CAREER CENTER WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 10, 2024 FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPEMENT**
NHS staff members celebrated the last day before spring break with a pajama day of THEIR own!
We hope everyone has a safe and fun SPRING BREAK!!
Happy World Down Syndrome Day!!! Staff and Students rocked crazy/mismatched socks in support of the Down Syndrome Community!!
Attention 2024 Senior Families!
LAST CALL to order your Senior Yard signs.
Order forms are in the HS Office OR you may email tyra.mclain@napoleonschools.org to place your order.
*Class of 2024 signs: $20.00
*PERSONALIZED signs: $30.00
Payment due with the order form.
Cash or Check (payable to Project Graduation 2024)
ALL orders MUST BE RECEIVED on or before April 12, 2024
The Mathletes traveled to Trine University today. The Pirates had a top 10 finish! The team consisted of Ethan Hays, Thomas Hays, Griffin Keith, Kaitlyn Fall, Emma Darnell, Kirk Stage, Aubree Dean, and Dallas Smith. They were joined by NHS math teachers Derek Shell and Sallie Raftery.
Great Work Pirates!!!!
Are you interested in Helping the Fight Against Cancer?
We are hosting our own Relay for Life Fundraiser at Napoleon High School on May 11th, 2024 from 11AM - 2PM. There will be a ceremony to honor cancer survivors and caregivers, then live entertainment such as activities and contests, live music, vendors, food trucks, and luminaria ceremony.
Please see flyers for more details!
Questions? Please contact pam.pence@napoleonschools.org
Wellness Day T-Shirts are available for purchase!
$11.00 Each, All proceeds to toward NHS Wellness Day and the B#4 Foundation for Suicide Awareness. Anyone wishing to donate, please visit http://www.theb4foundation.org
Return forms (with payment) to homeroom teachers by 3/1/24.
Please contact Miss Pence with any questions at pam.pence@napoleonschools.org
What: Silent Auction Fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation
Hosted By: The National Honor Society
When: February 23, 2024; Boys Basketball Game -Senior Night
*Game starts at 7:00PM- Auction closes at the end of half-time
Where: Napoleon High School
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION
Reminder! Parent/Teacher Conferences TONIGHT (Thursday, 2/22/24) at the High School from 3:30-6:30!
The Class of 2027 is hosting the Fresh Smoothie Bar after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30pm - 3:30pm. All proceeds go to the Freshman Class!
FRIDAY EARLY RELEASE
Due to predicted inclement weather release times for Friday, January 12th, 2024
are as follows:
Middle School, High School - 11:00 am
Ezra Eby Elementary School - 12:00 pm
Pirates Cove Childcare will remain open
ALL AFTER SCHOOL EVENTS CANCELLED FOR
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 2024
REMINDER NO SCHOOL MONDAY, JANUARY 15th. All school buildings and district offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. Pirates Cove Childcare is open.
*An all call has been scheduled to go out to all Pirate families this evening (Thursday, Jan 11th ).
Congratulations to Carsen Godfrey on finishing his applications! He has applied to Wayne State University, Eastern Michigan University, Western Michigan University, Saginaw Valley and Jackson College. We can't wait to see where he lands! #IApplied #SixtyBy30
Congratulations to Senior Christian Nykamp for finishing his applications. He applied to Michigan State, Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Kettering, and Grand Valley. We can't wait to see where he lands! #IApplied #SixtyBy30
Congratulations to Senior Christian Nykamp for finishing his applications. He applied to Michigan State, Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Kettering, and Grand Valley. We can't wait to see where he lands! #IApplied #SixtyBy30
Congratulations to Senior Maggie Beer for submitting lots of college applications! She is applying to Michigan State University, Grand Valley University, Central Michigan University, and Western Michigan University, Trine, Kalamazoo College, and University of Michigan! She has a big decision to make! Good luck! #IApplied #SixtyBy30