Northern High School Mission Statement
In collaboration with its community, NHS aims to foster an atmosphere that cultivates a desire for life-long learning. We strive to promote tolerance and respect for diversity, while providing our students with the opportunity to maximize their personal and intellectual potential. We are committed to excellence in teaching and student learning and the purposeful inclusion of technology. It is our mission that all students will become productive, responsible citizens in our local and global communities.
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Seniors- Scholarship information can be found on the Guidance page
SENIOR REMINDERS!
Cap and Gowns/Graduation Tickets: Cap and gowns as well as graduation tickets will be distributed on May 18th from 3-5 p.m. in the cafeteria.
Senior Debts: Any seniors who have an outstanding debt need to see Ms. McLean during “B” lunch ASAP. Receiving your graduation tickets is contingent upon you clearing ALL outstanding debts.
Important Senior Dates:
May 1-25: Project Graduation Sign-Ups (Contracts are available from Senior English teachers or the Main Office)
May 4: Deadline for Submission of Graduation Cover Design
May 14: Senior Awards Night
May 18: Last Day for Seniors
May 18: Distribution of Graduation Tickets and Cap/Gowns, Cafeteria, 3-5 p.m.
June 6: Graduation Rehearsal, Calvert County Fairgrounds, 9:30 a.m.
June 7: Graduation, Showplace Arena in Upper Marlboro, 7:30 p.m. (seniors must arrive by 6:30 p.m.)
June 7: Project Graduation (buses depart NHS at 11 p.m.)
Book Fair next week in the Media Center
Students will visit the book fair with their English teacher. The Book Fair will also be opened during lunch. We will have novels for AP English as well as some popular books on sale. Students may pay with cash or a check made out to NHS.
Spring Sports Schedule
Change in our operating procedures: Casts/Crutches/Sutures/Wheelchairs:
*If your child has suffered an injury that requires casts, crutches, sutures, wheelchair or walker, the parent/guardian must contact the school nurse prior to the student reporting to school.
*Parent/guardian must provide documentation from the student's physician identifying any restrictions to the student's regular activities, the weight-bearing status, level of transfers and any safety concerns.
*School administration will inform the parent/guardian of any special arrangements, program modifications, and/or restrictions that may need to be put in place for the safety of your child in the school setting.
*Parent/guardian must provide documentation from the student's physician identifying when your child may resume all regular school activities.
Thanks for your continued support
School Improvement Plan at a Glance- click here for information
My Rewards Program- sponsored by Coca- Cola Beverage Company
My Rewards Program
Information needed for tryouts
Physical Form
School Insurance Wavier Form
Parent Consent Form
One Hour Lunch and MORE - click here to find out more about our lunch programs.
Green Newsletter
Northern High is Going Green
For list of acceptable items visit:
http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/other/greenschools/documents/AcceptableRecyclablesforCCPublicSchools_.pdf
For guidelines and information visit:
http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/other/greenschools/DOSFRecycling.asp
Going Green website at:
http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/other/greenschools/index.asp
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ALUMNI CONNECTION
