After watching Polar Express today, 4th graders read the book and compared/contrasted the book to the movie! Many were surprised at how many differences there were!
On Friday, 4th graders went skating for their Quarter 2 PBIS celebration! Fun was had by all! Thanks to Dixie Zeien for hosting!
New Hampton Elementary TRIBE Students for the month of December were able to get a picture with Santa. The TRIBE students for the month of December are: Jamayla Ortiz (2nd), Kinley Kellogg (1st), Max Diaz (K), and Ryder Schott (PreS). Missing from the picture are: Delayne Vega Cardona (3rd) and Kei Moorman (4th).
New Hampton Elementary TRIBE students for the month of November pictured with Santa: Brynnlee Schmitt (PreS), Sara Gonzales (K) Jackson Wahl (2nd), and Keira Sunderman (1st). Missing from the photo are Beau Johnson (3rd) and Journey Tank (4th).
The High School is having a Winter Music Festival tonight at 7 pm in the high school gym. Hope to see you there.
Congratulations to Mason Lane and Zach Utley. They were recognized by the Iowa Football Coaches Association as Academic All-State. Congratulations! Please stop by Coach Frerichs' room to pick up your certificate.
Here is the High School Finals Schedule for students! Don't forget to stop in for some hot chocolate before finals.... just bring your own cup!
We will have a one hour early dismissal on Wednesday, December 22. We will not have school on Thursday December 23-30 due to Winter Break. Have a great Winter Break!!
Mr. Schmitt the Middle School principal and Mr. Schmitt the PE teacher were dressed in their finest Christmas suits. Can you tell which one is the principal?
The staff at New Hampton Community School District would like to Thank Milkhouse Candles for treating all the staff to a candle.
Also a big Thank You to First Citizens National Bank, Fidelity Bank and Office World for your generous gifts!
We greatly appreciate all your support!
Thank you for the generous gift we will all enjoy the great scent from these candles, we appreciate you!
Good luck to the New Hampton basketball teams tonight! The JV Girls will play first against Decorah at 4:15pm at Decorah High School. Go Chickasaws!!
Teacher Cheri and her students showed kindness by creating goody bags for some of our students on the Giving Tree. They took the time to make adorable pictures and then put yummy goodies inside the bag. Thank you to Teacher Cheri and her students!!
ATEK’s employees sponsored several families this Holiday Season. Thank you, ATEK, for your kindness and generosity!!!
The students are learning how to play a guitar during music class.
Middle schoolers have been making and color bookmarks to share with the elementary school students during makerspace time in the library.
Congratulations to Lance who was accepted into the All American Choir again this year! He will be heading to Hawaii this coming summer to sing with students from all over the US.
The Spanish III students are making a pilgrimage in the hallway to symbolize making El Camino de Santiago in Spain. This pilgrimage began more than 1000 years ago. People of many different belief groups make this pilgrimage each year for various reasons. During this unit we studied a particular set of vocabulary and a map of Spain.
Here’s wishing our New Hampton families and community members best wishes over the holidays! New Hampton Elementary Staff
Mrs. Throndson's intervention groups have been working on making holiday cards and ornaments. They wish to share them with the nursing home. Great job middle school!
