Volume 06........... .October 06, 2020
As we go through this school year together, remember to use this newsletter, our social media channels and website as resources!

To stay in the know between issues of our newsletter, make sure to follow us on Instagram (@nfcsbulldogs) and add us on Facebook (@newfoundationscharterschool) for additional news and updates throughout the week!

You can always visit our website, which contains all the latest NFCS updates, forms, contact information and more.
K-12 News & Events
Free virtual tutoring sessions are available to all NFCS students. If you want to enroll your child in tutoring, please contact the teacher below. You do not have to enroll in Family ID to join our free tutoring sessions. 

Once you contact the teacher, he or she will follow up with their Zoom Link along with days and times of tutoring availability. All information will be shared with your child through their NFCS email. 

KG-1st Grade Tutoring 
Ms. Caren Smith

2nd-3rd Grade Tutoring 
Mr. Joseph Grant [email protected]

4th-5th Grade Tutoring
Ms. Jenn Eichwald [email protected]

MS Science
Ms. Jenn Vajda

MS Mathematics
Ms. Amanda Krier [email protected]

MS ELA
Ms. Katie Carlino [email protected]

MS Social Studies
Ms. Katie Carlino [email protected]

HS Science
Mr. Todd Ermer [email protected]

HS Mathematics
Ms. Heather Shaffer [email protected]

HS ELA
Mr. Rob Voigt [email protected]

HS ELA
Ms. Clare Loranger [email protected]

HS History
Mr. Andrew Lynch [email protected]

If you have any questions about tutoring, please contact 
Mr. Joe Spera [email protected]
Important Dates
More K-12 News
  • The Parent-Student Remote Learning Handbook is available here.
  • Meal Pickup is available on Tuesdays and Fridays between 12-4pm at the High School Building.
  • Remember to complete the free/reduced lunch application today!
  • Our Admissions Lottery for the 2021-22 school year is now open! Visit the enrollment page of our website for more information. The deadline to apply is 1/25/21.
  • Winter Coat Giveaway, hosted by Philadelphia Donations and The Ray of Hope Project, will be happening October 24. For more information, check out the flyer below.
K-8 News & Events
Please read through the important dates and information that was shared in Mrs. Unegbu's News & Notes email from October 2.

Important Dates
  • Week of 10/05 7th and 8th Grade updated live lesson schedule begins
More K-8 News
  • Office Hours are available by appointment only for additional student support.
  • Please remember that if your child has a doctor appointment or other excused absence (court date, death in family, etc.) it will only be excused with an official note from the doctor or other office. You can submit scanned notes to [email protected].
HS News & Events
Please read through the important dates and information that was shared in Mrs. Daly's News & Notes email from October 2.

Important Dates
  • 10/08 Financial Aid 101 Webinar, 6pm; Registration required
  • 10/09 Spirit Day: Fancy attire!
  • 10/29 Spirit Day: Black or Orange for Halloween!
  • 10/29 Walk-up Ring Ceremony, 3-4:30 PM
More HS News
  • Please remember that if your child has a doctor appointment or other excused absence (court date, death in family, etc.) it will only be excused with an official note from the doctor or other office. You can submit scanned notes to [email protected].
  • Join us for Spirit Days! More information found in the flyer below.
Bulldog Spotlight of the Week
NFCS Tech Team
Mr. Jesse Opie, Mr. Justin Huang and Mr. Seth Motes have been working hard to support remote learning behind the scenes. They have worked countless hours, including weekends and late nights, getting computers ready for distribution. Besides preparing materials for students, they have also been fielding tech questions from students, parents and staff members. Thank you Mr. Opie, Mr. Huang and Mr. Motes for all your help in supporting our community with remote learning!
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Items must be submitted no later than noon on Sunday to be shared the upcoming week.