Reminder: Middle School Students, Kwik Star Sales are due tomorrow morning during homeroom time. Please bring your sales sheets.
This week is American Education week (November 13-17). We would like to send a special thanks each day to someone who makes a difference in education.
Today we would like to thank our School Board Members. Our school board members make an extraordinary difference in the lives of our students and our community. They work hard to make informed decisions that have an impact both on our students today and the future students of NH. We appreciate all they do to help our students succeed. Thank you New Hampton School Board members!
Good luck to the 7th-8th grade girls basketball teams!! The 7th grade basketball game against South Winneshiek will be at South Winn Middle School - Ossian at 4:15pm this evening. The 8th grade basketball game will follow at 5:15pm this evening. Go Chickasaws!!
Good luck to the 7th-8th grade wrestling team!! The 7th-8th grade wrestling meet will be at home at 4:15pm this evening. The price of admission is $2 for Students (all NH students have activity passes) $3 for Adults and $5 for a Family. Go Chickasaws!!
Happy Veterans Day! Thanks to all who have served and sacrificed for our country. Our High School band performances at the community ceremony.
*Winter Clothing Drive* The interact club, Iowa big north, and letterettes clubs are going to have a winter clothing drive starting November 13th and ending November 17th. They are asking for Boots- size 8 or smaller, hats, gloves, socks, and snow pants. There will be boxes in the cafeteria and by the old gym entrance to put your items in.
Safe to say that the 7/8 girls basketball teams love this team building exercise.
Great end to Career Week. Celebrating those chosen in the mock Interview process. Fun to see the Chickasaw Pride.
Students "hired" through the interview process were taken to the Pinicon for a celebration lunch all other students enjoyed Subway. Thank you New Hampton Economic Development for your help with this and to NICC for joining us.
Thank you local business professionals for taking time this morning to interview 8th graders during Career Week.
Such talent with this cast and crew, great preview today. Be sure to attend at 7:00 tonight or Saturday @ 7:00.
The New Hampton FFA Chapter took three teams down to the Iowa Pork Producers Swine Judging Event on November 9th at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. These students were put to the test when it came to judging Keep/Cull Gilt Class, Live Carcass Evaluation, Market Hog Class, and Commercial Gilt Class. The students also had to take two small tests evaluating their knowledge in Commercial Pork Production and Meat Quality.
Results:
Team 1: 24th Place
Carrie Schwickerath
Addison Schmidt
Ava Shoemaker
Olivia Eichenberger
Team 2: 95th Place
Cargin Robinson
Ben Burke
Adam Waddell
Skylar Sittig
Team 3: 109th Place
Madalyn Van Wey
Kallie Angell
Jennifer Eichenberger
Out of 120 teams from across the state in 4-H and FFA!
The Spanish III students completed the annual Día de Muertos ofrenda, which honors someone they knew who has passed away. It is an honor to share these stories.
Major Pethoud and Master Sergeant Budwig spoke to 3rd Grade as a way to celebrate Veterans Day. Such an honor to have them share their military experiences. Thank you for your service!
4th Grade visited the Veterans’ Memorial at the Chickasaw County Courthouse for a Veterans’ Day scavenger hunt . The students and staff thank those who have served.
Here are winners from our Elementary Pumpkin Contest! All the entries were amazing and it was so hard for winners to be chosen. Great job everyone!
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Tonight is opening night for Getting to Know Oklahoma! November 10th and November 11th tickets will be sold at the door for $8 starting at 6pm. The show starts at 7pm. There will be a silent auction between 6 and 7pm both nights with some awesome goodies from our local businesses! Winners will be announced during intermission.
We will have a meet the winter sports teams night on Friday, November 17. Come out and support our Chickasaws!!
The Interact Club is co-sponsoring an International literacy project with New Hampton Rotary. Please consider sponsoring a book to build the bilingual skills of students in Costa Rica. See the information here and follow the link!
We will not have school on Monday, November 13 due to professional development day!
