Volume 02........... .September 8, 2020
Happy First Day of Live Instruction!

We hope you are as excited as we are for the 2020-2021 school year!

Our staff has spent numerous hours preparing for the start of classes in an effort to ensure our students are engaged, learning and having fun. Please remember to be kind and patient with yourself, your peers and your teachers as we begin this school year in a new and different way.

As a reminder, the Remote Learning page on our website is a one-stop-shop for all your remote learning needs.
K-12 News & Events
Our Director of Athletics and Activities, Mr. Spera, presented various opportunities for our students to get involved outside of the classroom and shared more information about the program format, schedules, and registration instructions in a webinar last week. If you missed it, a link to the presentation can be found here: Fall 2020 - Virtual Clubs and Activities Video.

Remember to register for these clubs by going to our website and clicking on the link for your campus.
Important Dates
More K-12 News
  • Free/reduced meal applications are currently being processed. Thank you to all families who have emailed or dropped off their application! You should be hearing about your status in the coming days. If you have yet to complete your application, it can be found on our school website and emailed once complete. It can also be found here: Free/Reduced Lunch Application. This application must be submitted every year, even if you have qualified in the past.
K-8 News & Events
Classes begin today at 8am! If you have any questions about remote learning, please visit our website or reach out to your student's homeroom teacher.

Please read through the following important dates and information that was also shared in Mrs. Unegbu's News & Notes email from September 4.

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Important Dates
  • 9/8 First Day of Live Instruction
  • 9/8 Board of Trustees Meeting, 6pm; Registration required.
  • 9/8 - 9/9 Last Call for Material Pickup, 8-10am & 2-4pm
  • 9/17 Virtual Back to School Night, 5:30pm
More K-8 News
  • Teachers will be making phone calls to parents from blocked numbers, please accept these calls.
  • Registration for virtual clubs and activities is open! Please register today following the instructions on our website.
HS News & Events
Classes started with Period (Block) 1 at 6:55am today! For more detailed information regarding schedules, please refer to the Remote Learning page on our website.

Please read through the following important dates and information that was also shared in Mrs. Daly's News & Notes email from September 4.

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Important Dates
  • 9/8 First Day of Live Instruction
  • 9/8 Board of Trustees Meeting, 6pm; Registration required.
  • 9/8 - 9/9 Last Call for Material Pickup, 7-9am & 2-4pm
  • 9/16 Virtual Back to School Night, 6pm
More HS News
  • Registration for virtual clubs and activities is open! Please register today following the instructions on our website.
  • NFCS Students have been invited to a Virtual Service Fair hosted by Congressmen Brendan F. Boyle and Dwight Evans on September 26th from 10am-12pm. The fair will include representatives from various U.S. Service Academies. To participate, Register Here.
Bulldog Spotlight of the Week
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Bulldogs of the Week
We would like to give a big shout out to Bryan Persons, Dana Russell, Molly Quinn, James Millard, Jon Gonzalez, Allan Johnston and Kelly McMahon. Our Tech Liaisons have not only been preparing for their own students and classes, but they have also spent more than 50 hours over the past 2 weeks preparing their colleagues and making sure our virtual classrooms are engaging and running smoothly! Thank you!
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