Parents of New Hampton Elementary and Middle School: Reminder to sign up for conferences so you can choose the time that works best for your schedule. The site will close Monday, March 6 at 8:00 am.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Please congratulate Mr. Russ, who is one of the seven finalists. He has been selected for the annual Golden Owl Award, For a record number of 463 nominations that were submitted statewide. Seven finalists have been selected for the annual Golden Owl Award, which celebrates Iowa’s top agriculture educator of the year. Sponsored by the Iowa FFA Foundation, Nationwide Insurance and other agricultural partners. The Golden Owl Award recognizes outstanding work in agriculture education and promotes the importance of the field. All finalists received an engraved plaque, $500 prize, and are now in the running for the state’s 2022-23 award. Which includes a grand prize of $3,000 and the Golden Owl trophy. This year’s Golden Owl Award finalists are: Debbie Barkela, Belmond-Klemme Community School District Scott Smalley, Iowa State University Emily Kruse, North Scott Community School District Jim Russ, New Hampton Community School District Matt Debrick, West Sioux Community School District Kevin Blair, Orient-Macksburg Community School District Rosa Sondag, Central Decatur Community School District Iowa is one of nine states that honor top agriculture educators with the Golden Owl Award. Educators are nominated by students, teachers and other community members. “It’s always awesome to see the excitement over who’s providing quality ag education experiences in Iowa,” Eddy said. The 2022-23 Golden Owl Award grand prize winner will be named at the annual Iowa FFA Convention in April. https://educateiowa.gov/article/who-will-be-iowa-s-next-agriculture-educator-year?fbclid=IwAR0rgyFjr_wZ0jKvG2sujErZLXC-MNafmXfoyRjupLgv2IPN_x-WH0gSLOo
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
The Food Production class finished their PBL project with take and bake meals ready to order! They will make some to have on hand next week and we have a few available right away! We tested them all and man are they good!
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
The Food Production class finished their PBL project with take and bake meals ready to order! They will make some to have on hand next week and we have a few available right away! We tested them all and man are they good!
Congratulations to the team of Diego Salas, Jesus Vega-Cardona, and Leo Morales for earning 3rd place in the IAHSEA APEX Legends Tournament! Nathan Rodriguez, Ben Schuchhardt, and Levi Pontenberg (not pictured) also played for New Hampton. This was the first APEX tournament put on by the IAHSEA and was a fun experience all around.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Congratulations to the team of Diego Salas, Jesus Vega-Cardona, and Leo Morales for earning 3rd place in the IAHSEA APEX Legends Tournament!  Nathan Rodriguez, Ben Schuchhardt, and Levi Pontenberg (not pictured) also played for New Hampton.  This was the first APEX tournament put on by the IAHSEA and was a fun experience all around.
Congratulations to the team of Diego Salas, Jesus Vega-Cardona, and Leo Morales for earning 3rd place in the IAHSEA APEX Legends Tournament!  Nathan Rodriguez, Ben Schuchhardt, and Levi Pontenberg (not pictured) also played for New Hampton.  This was the first APEX tournament put on by the IAHSEA and was a fun experience all around.
Congratulations to the team of Diego Salas, Jesus Vega-Cardona, and Leo Morales for earning 3rd place in the IAHSEA APEX Legends Tournament!  Nathan Rodriguez, Ben Schuchhardt, and Levi Pontenberg (not pictured) also played for New Hampton.  This was the first APEX tournament put on by the IAHSEA and was a fun experience all around.
Congratulations to the team of Diego Salas, Jesus Vega-Cardona, and Leo Morales for earning 3rd place in the IAHSEA APEX Legends Tournament!  Nathan Rodriguez, Ben Schuchhardt, and Levi Pontenberg (not pictured) also played for New Hampton.  This was the first APEX tournament put on by the IAHSEA and was a fun experience all around.
Progress! Prototypes completed and tested with a focus on generating redesign ideas! Physical Science students begin their rebuilds tomorrow!
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Progress! Prototypes completed and  tested with a focus on generating redesign ideas! Physical Science students begin their rebuilds tomorrow!
Progress! Prototypes completed and  tested with a focus on generating redesign ideas! Physical Science students begin their rebuilds tomorrow!
Progress! Prototypes completed and  tested with a focus on generating redesign ideas! Physical Science students begin their rebuilds tomorrow!
The HS girls' basketball banquet will be Thursday, March 9th at 6:30 p.m. at the Pub at the Pinicon. Please RSVP how many from your family will be attending to Erica at e_schmitt@new-hampton.k12.ia.us by Monday. Cost is $10/person which should be paid the night of the banquet. Thank you.
almost 3 years ago, Erica Schmitt
Mrs. Lechtenberg’s first grade class was in the innovation lab to learn about waterproof and how to make their hearts watersproof. Great job!
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Mrs. Lechtenberg’s first grade class was in the innovation lab to learn about waterproof and how to make their hearts watersproof. Great job!
Mrs. Lechtenberg’s first grade class was in the innovation lab to learn about waterproof and how to make their hearts watersproof. Great job!
Mrs. Lechtenberg’s first grade class was in the innovation lab to learn about waterproof and how to make their hearts watersproof. Great job!
Mrs. Lechtenberg’s first grade class was in the innovation lab to learn about waterproof and how to make their hearts watersproof. Great job!
Check out all these amazing books we were able to get in the middle school library due to the amazing donation from The Book Love midmester class!
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Check out all these amazing books we were able to get in the middle school library due to the amazing donation from The Book Love midmester class!
Join the Fun!! Interact Club is sponsoring a Game Night on Saturday, March 18 beginning at 6:30pm. Cost is only $5 per person for a team of 4 or $20 per team. Prizes for the top three places and Fan Favorite. We are fundraising for the club to be able to continue to make an impact on the lives of the community and beyond. Thank you for your support!
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Join the Fun!! Interact Club is sponsoring a Game Night on Saturday, March 18 beginning at 6:30pm. Cost is only $5 per person for a team of 4 or $20 per team. Prizes for the top three places and Fan Favorite. We are fundraising for the club to be able to continue to make an impact on the lives of the community and beyond. Thank you for your support!
The HS boys' basketball banquet will be Tuesday, March 7th at 7:00 p.m. in the HS cafeteria. Please RSVP how many from your family will be attending to Erica at e_schmitt@new-hampton.k12.ia.us by Monday at noon. Poor Richards will be catering pizza, chicken, dessert, and water. Cost is $12/person which can be paid the night of the banquet. Thank you.
almost 3 years ago, Erica Schmitt
Checkout out our latest edition of NHMS News! https://youtu.be/MLLxa2YJpx4
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
New Hampton Community Schools will be hosting a community night focused on mental health. This presentation will be put on by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and will include information on recognizing signs/symptoms of mental health challenges along with where/how to get help. Middle and high school staff received this presentation already, and 8th, 11th, and 12th graders will be hearing it in their classes as well! Please join us as we come together to end the silence and talk about stopping the stigma of mental health.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
New Hampton Community Schools will be hosting a community night focused on mental health. This presentation will be put on by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and will include information on recognizing signs/symptoms of mental health challenges along with where/how to get help. Middle and high school staff received this presentation already, and 8th, 11th, and 12th graders will be hearing it in their classes as well! Please join us as we come together to end the silence and talk about stopping the stigma of mental health.
We are going to have a Jazz Dessert show on Friday, March 3 at 7 pm at the Middle and High School cafeteria.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
We are going to have a Jazz Dessert show on Friday, March 3 at 7 pm at the Middle and High School cafeteria.
Devin Baas (Shots by Dev) has been at multiple events at New Hampton High School photographing action photos. Check out the link below to view and order photos. https://shotsbydev.mypixieset.com/?fbclid=PAAaY43GK4DaVuTFr8K9yXl6eilymqmBlrNFwBlP3pxj3a5u2wbmhvxbyK4vg
almost 3 years ago, Erica Schmitt
Day 1 of the infamous Mousetrap Racer project underway! Physical Science students are working on building prototypes.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Day 1 of the infamous Mousetrap Racer project underway! Physical Science stident working on building prototypes.
Day 1 of the infamous Mousetrap Racer project underway! Physical Science stident working on building prototypes.
Day 1 of the infamous Mousetrap Racer project underway! Physical Science stident working on building prototypes.
High School Parents- During conferences we will be having parent meetings for each grade level in Mrs. Schmitt's room to discuss class specific information for next year such as FASFA, ACT, 4 Year Plans, MOC, College Visits, and class registration questions. Please try to attend one of the sessions on March 14th or 16th. 5:00-5:30 Freshman 5:30-6:00 Sophomores 6:00-6:30 Juniors 6:30-7:00 Seniors
almost 3 years ago, Matt Manson
The 8th grade Oratory Showcase that was originally schedule for this past Thursday has been rescheduled for this Monday, the 27th, at 6pm in the MS/HS cafeteria. Come check out some amazing and thought provoking speeches and performances by our 8th graders
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Good luck to the dance team! They are going to have a showcase. It will start at 7 pm at the Middle School Gym. The admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. *No activities passes*
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Good luck to the dance team! They are going to have a showcase. It will start at 7 pm at the Middle School Gym. The admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. *No activities passes*
Good luck to Individual Speech contestants at the District Contest! It will start tomorrow, February 25 at 8 am at Decorah High School.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy
Good luck to Individual Speech contestants at the District Contest! It will start tomorrow, February 25 at 8 am at Decorah High School.
The 8th grade oratory showcase that was scheduled for tonight has been postponed. The new date is TBA.
almost 3 years ago, Kyle Hennessy