
The second graders took a field trip to the Rockford Fossil Park recently. They participated in a prairie hike, hunted for fossils, played a few outdoor games, and toured the nature center. Thank you to Matt Crayne, naturalist for Chickasaw County Conservation, for joining us and helping out!









Great day for NEIC Boys' Golf. Team was 4th with two All Conference
placers!



HS/MS: Last day to checkout books is May 12. All books are due back May 22. Stop in and ask if you are unsure if you have any books out. Also check your email. Late notices have been sent to student emails. Thank you!


The Middle School will have a band and vocal concert. It will start tonight at 7 pm at High School Gym. The admission is $3 for adults, $2 for students K-12. $5 maximum per family.


PLAY BALL! Varsity Baseball scrimmage vs. Cedar Falls on Tuesday, May 9 at 5:30 PM at beautiful Mikkelson Park - admission is a freewill donation of sunflower seeds. Grab a friend, come out to the ballpark, and see the 2023 Chickasaw Baseball Team!


Chickasaw Baseball Fan Gear Store is now open! Check out excellent selection on-line at https://nhbaseballfan23.itemorder.com/shop/home/ or get paper order form from Coach McDonald. Order by May 15 with checks payable to NEW HAMPTON BASEBALL CLUB, INC.


This week is Teacher Appreciation Week!! Please thank the teachers who work hard to provide your kids a good education.


Good luck to the Varsity Girls Golf team!!!! The Conference Golf Tournament will start at 10 am at Waverly Municipal Golf Course. Go Chickasaws!!


District Track Fan Information: Admission is $6.00 for K-12 students and adults. There will be no charge for a child who is not yet in school. All tickets
must be purchased through the IHSAA or IGHSAU websites https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/ NO CASH SALES AT THE
GATE.
The main entrance is located at the southwest corner of the stadium. We will have an additional entrance to the visitors stands at the visitor’s gate on the south side of the track. We will have a ticket scanner located out at the shot put and discus area as well. The concessions stand is located at the north end of the track. The Osage Rotary Club will be grilling food throughout the evening.


Fourth graders toured the Landfill of North Iowa near Clear Lake, IA on Friday, May 5th. We really enjoyed the tour of their facilities and the scavenger hunt as we searched for the answers in their Education Center. We were reminded that it is very important to reduce, reuse, and recycle as much as possible.



What a great day for 5th grade today at The Norman Borlaug farms




Students sat in the same school room that Norman Borlaug did as a boy. They learned how different school was then!


5th grade students learning about water and land pollution with a lesson from Luther students.


Main Street West Showcase is tonight at 7pm in the elementary auditorium! Come see solos and duets that students and teachers have prepared as well as support the Jazz Choir! $5 for adults and $3 for students, activity passes are accepted!


These students are working through some problem solving activities created by Luther college students. So fun!!


5th graders are at the Norman Borlaug Heritage farm. These students are making butter!



Carnegie Cultural Center is going to have an art show featuring New Hampton High School students’ artwork. Their artworks are on display from now to May 15. They are going to have an artists’ reception on Sunday afternoon, May 7, from 2 pm to 4 pm.


The 8th graders are headed to Principal Park next week for a great event. Principal Park is a cashless facility, so we're encouraging students and parents to plan accordingly. Here's the A-Z guide for more information
https://www.milb.com/iowa/ballpark/a-z-guide#a-z-guide

Bus# 3 is running about 5 minuets behind

What a wonderful NEIC Track and Field meet. Beautiful weather, great student athletes bringing out the best on each other. Thank you to all that made it a great night.





