High School Announcements for Friday, Sept. 22nd
There will be an informational meeting for anyone interested in participating in intramural volleyball after school at 3:30pm today, Sept. 22nd in the commons. If you have any questions or cannot attend the meeting, contact Ms. Cepel. See you there!
The High School/Adams Middle School Circle of Friends will have their first meeting on Tuesday, September 26th at 6:00 at Adams in room 310. Circle of Friends is an inclusion program for all students. It is based around students with disabilities to help promote understanding and acceptance of differences on school campuses and within the community, while decreasing bullying and making a significant social impact. We will have COF meetings on Tuesday evenings at 6:00pm. During the meetings we discuss and role play appropriate social behaviors and just get to know each other. Some of the activities we have participated in are bowling, movies, dining out, attending the high school musical, attending sporting events, helping with the Autism Carnival, and other community activities. If you are interested in joining, please contact Mrs. Henne in room 310 or at jhenne@nppsd.org.
Congratulations to the students who are academically eligible to apply for National Honor Society. These are juniors and seniors with a 3.6 GPA or higher. To learn more about the other membership requirements, come to an informational meeting on Thursday, September 28th at 7:30 a.m. or 3:30 p.m. in the Career Center. For questions, see Mrs. Snively in room 1408.
If you are graduating early (in December) you MUST complete an Early Graduation Application! These applications can be picked up from your counselor in the School Counseling Office or you can find it in the Senior Google Classroom. You MUST complete the Early Graduation Application and turn it in to your counselor in order to be able to have the option of graduating early. Applications are due Friday, Sept. 29th. Come see us in the School Counseling Office if you have any questions.
Interested in taking the ASVAB Test on Tuesday, Oct. 3rd? The ASVAB Test is a career exploration test to find out what your great at! This is a great FREE practice test for college SAT’s and gives you a great idea of possible career fields you could pursue after High School. Sign up in the Counselor's Office or ask Mrs. Foster for more information.
The Homecoming Dance will be held on Friday, Oct. 6th after the football game.
- Guest forms will be available from Mrs. Persinger in the Main Office beginning Monday, Sept. 25th
- All guest forms MUST be returned no later than Wednesday, Oct. 4th @ 12 Noon
- Tickets are $10.00 and will also be sold in the Main Office starting Monday, Sept. 25th
- Remember -- ALL fees and fines, including lunch accounts, MUST be paid prior to purchasing a ticket or picking up a guest form
Seniors!! Do you like to win free stuff?? Are you creative?? Then submit a design for the 2024 Senior Class T-Shirt!! We'll collect your designs and put them to a vote for the Senior class. The winning design will get the student a $25 gift card to the place of your choice! Designs can be emailed to Mrs. Quiroz. All design submissions need to be emailed by Oct. 12th.
Juniors & Seniors! Are you interested in Auto Body, Auto Tech, Diesel Tech, Construction, Welding, Accounting, Business, Dental Assisting, Nursing, Paramedics? Are you interested in learning more about what your college, Mid Plains Community College, has to offer? Join us for a college campus visit on October 4th! Sign up in the counseling office by Sept. 28th.
Juniors & Seniors! Are you curious about what the University of Nebraska in Kearney has to offer? Do you want to check out their campus and see if UNK is the right fit for you? Come join us for a college visit on October 11th! Sign up in the counseling office by Sept. 28th.
Interested in attending a college presentation? See Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office to sign up! Representatives will be visiting the North Platte High School Career Center on the following dates: Nebraska Wesleyan University - Wednesday, Sept. 27th @ 11:30am and University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) - Monday, Oct. 2nd @ Noon
Make sure to check out our NPHS Counselor's Corner for more information