NNPS News & Announcements
Exciting things are happening in Newport News Public Schools each and every day! Learn how we are preparing our students to be college, career and citizen-ready and more about our innovative approaches to teaching and learning.
Jul 02, 2020: A Message from the Superintendent: Return to Learn Plan
Jul 01, 2020: NNPS seeks input on Return to School Plan
Jun 30, 2020: NN School Board to Hold Electronic Meeting
Jun 30, 2020: NNPS earns six VDOE Exemplar Performance School Awards
Jun 29, 2020: BayPort Student-Run Credit Union Partnership Earns State Recognition
Jun 25, 2020: Heritage High grad Antonio Martin wins Jostens Renaissance Student Scholarship
Jun 25, 2020: School Board Members-Elect Take Oath of Office
Jun 18, 2020: NNPS salutes graduating MVPs
Jun 15, 2020: Congratulations to the NNPS Class of 2020
Jun 13, 2020: Graduation Ceremony Guide
Jun 09, 2020: Important Graduation Ceremony Update
Jun 05, 2020: SPARK Summer Learning information now available
Jun 03, 2020: Community leaders named as Newport News Education Foundation officers
Jun 01, 2020: Graduation Update from the Superintendent
May 29, 2020: Food Assistance for All NNPS Families
May 27, 2020: NNPS releases Plan for Student Possessions at School
May 21, 2020: Important Information about SOL Testing and Verified Credits
May 21, 2020: NNPS announces the Division-wide Teacher of the Year, Ashley Chassard
May 20, 2020: Denbigh High named a winner in Trex Plastic Film Recycling Challenge
May 20, 2020: NNPS earns award for financial reporting
May 20, 2020: NNPS earns two Programs That Work awards
May 20, 2020: NNPS named a 2020 Best Community for Music Education District
May 20, 2020: NNPS-TV offers a wealth of educational programming
May 20, 2020: Riverside Elementary School Principal receives School Bell Award
May 20, 2020: VSBA Showcase for Success includes iSTEM and ASSIST
May 17, 2020: High School Students: Register Now for Virtual Chats and Workshops
May 15, 2020: NN School Board to hold electronic meetings
May 13, 2020: NNPS Graduates will participate in modified graduation ceremonies
May 11, 2020: High School Counseling Departments to Host Virtual Chats
May 11, 2020: NNPS announces the Elementary, Middle, and High School Teachers of the Year
May 05, 2020: NNPS Prize Patrol Honors Teacher of the Year Finalists
May 03, 2020: NNPS to open additional meal site; NN libaries offering free wi-fi at select meal sites
Apr 29, 2020: Teacher of the Year finalists announced
Apr 27, 2020: Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Teachers of the Year
Apr 26, 2020: NNPS releases new elementary learning packets; dinner added to Meals-To-Go
Apr 21, 2020: Meals-To-Go time adjusted to 11:30am-12:30pm
Apr 17, 2020: Elementary At-Home Learning Plan, 4th Quarter
Apr 17, 2020: NN School Board to Hold Electronic Meeting
Apr 17, 2020: Secondary At-Home Learning Plan, 4th Quarter
Apr 13, 2020: April 13: Meals-To-Go Additions & School Office Hours
Mar 28, 2020: March 28, Important Update from the Superintendent
Mar 28, 2020: Meals-To-Go Location Map
Mar 27, 2020: ALL CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION AND UPDATES
Mar 27, 2020: AT-HOME LEARNING WEBSITE
Mar 27, 2020: STUDENT MEALS DURING SHUTDOWN
Mar 25, 2020: Newport News School Board approves budget
Mar 23, 2020: ALL SCHOOLS TO REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH END OF SCHOOL YEAR
Mar 18, 2020: School Division Expanding Meal Service, At-Home Learning
Mar 17, 2020: School Board Public Hearing Rescheduled to March 24, 6pm
Mar 16, 2020: AT-HOME LEARNING INFORMATION
Mar 13, 2020: Coronavirus update, March 13, 6:35 p.m.
Mar 13, 2020: Newport News Public Schools will be closed for students from March 16 to March 27 under orders from the Governor
Mar 13, 2020: NNPS and the Coronavirus: What You Need to Know
Mar 12, 2020: Journey 2025: Review our draft strategic plan and provide input
Mar 11, 2020: Drivers mentor students to accelerate their achievement
Mar 11, 2020: The Virginia Association for Elementary School Principals has awarded a School Bell Award to Jacky Barber
Mar 10, 2020: Robotics Team adapts car to get younger students rolling
Mar 10, 2020: Students present art-inspired, original works at PFAC
Mar 04, 2020: Aviation Academy Relocation
Mar 04, 2020: Change in leadership at General Stanford Elementary
Mar 04, 2020: Heritage senior named National Student of the Month for service to school
Mar 03, 2020: NNPS Child Nutrition department earns nutrition award
Mar 03, 2020: Take the Technology & Learning Survey by April 3
Feb 28, 2020: Woodside students sweep Woman's Club of Newport News Art and Literature Contest
Feb 20, 2020: All Newport News public schools and offices will be closed on Friday, February 21, due to weather and road conditions.
Feb 20, 2020: Apply for NNPS-ODU Teacher Residency Program
Feb 19, 2020: All afterschool activities and athletic events are canceled for Thursday, February 20, due to anticipated weather conditions.
Feb 18, 2020: NNPS proposed calendars for 2020-2021
Feb 18, 2020: Students learn the power of HIStory at RISE! Male Empowerment Conference
Feb 17, 2020: WVEC: Newport News students construct lockers for astronauts
Feb 13, 2020: NNPS students use computer science skills in Engineering Design Challenge
Feb 07, 2020: School Board approves Huntington Middle School Academic Plan
Feb 06, 2020: Archers celebrate victory and prepare to compete at State Tournament
Feb 06, 2020: Woodside High Seatbelt Club buckles down to get others to buckle up!
Jan 30, 2020: All-City Science, Engineering & Technology Fair Winners
Jan 10, 2020: NN School Board appoints new member to fill unexpired term
Jan 07, 2020: NN Education Foundation, NNPS hire director to boost support for education
Jan 07, 2020: School Board seeks input on Huntington student assignment proposals
Dec 20, 2019: First Step Screening Registration is now open
Dec 20, 2019: NN Libraries and NNPS partner to support literacy
Dec 12, 2019: NN School Board to Host Candidate Forum
Dec 11, 2019: Visual and Performing Arts Supervisor named Virginia Art Educator of the Year
Nov 21, 2019: Clean School Award honorees recognized
Nov 21, 2019: Newport News Education Foundation earns grant for STEM education
Nov 21, 2019: NNPS teachers earn recognition in Financial Literacy Education
Nov 20, 2019: NN School Board accepting applications for upcoming vacancy
Nov 18, 2019: American Education Week #NNPSproud
Nov 11, 2019: NNPS honors employees who have served
Oct 28, 2019: Career and Technical Education Instructional Supervisor named president-elect of VACTEA
Oct 25, 2019: Renita Williams appointed to Governor Northam's Commission on African American History Education
Oct 23, 2019: NNPS honors Transportation team, receives Blue Bird's 15,000th propane bus
Oct 08, 2019: NNPS graduation rate reaches all-time high, tops state average
Oct 04, 2019: Wear Blue on Monday, Oct. 7 as we STAND Together Against Bullying
Oct 03, 2019: October is National Bullying Prevention Month and STAND Month in NNPS
Oct 02, 2019: NNPS partners with Livingtree to bring families closer to school
Sep 30, 2019: NNPS students making strides in achievement
Sep 30, 2019: Please take our Calendar Survey by Oct. 6
Sep 27, 2019: NNPS students named AP Scholars
Sep 24, 2019: Menchville Lead4Change team awarded Grand Prize in challenge
Sep 24, 2019: NNPS participates in Denbigh Day Parade
Sep 24, 2019: NNPS receives 2019 Environmental Education and Stewardship Grant
Sep 16, 2019: NNPS partners with Health Hero to offer free flu vaccine
Sep 13, 2019: Sprint 1Million Eligibility Survey for High School Students, Sept. 16-20
Sep 12, 2019: NNPS launches CyberSTEAM Program
Sep 05, 2019: Schools, offices closed Friday, Sept. 6
Sep 04, 2019: Weather Announcement for Thursday, Sept. 5
Aug 22, 2019: Back to School Information
Aug 13, 2019: Cox partners with Livingtree to enhance family engagement in NNPS
Aug 06, 2019: Governor names NNPS Chief Academic Officer to STEM Commission
Aug 05, 2019: Newport News students gain work, career experiences this summer
Jul 30, 2019: Virginia Sales Tax Holiday is August 2-4
Jul 29, 2019: NNPS offering summer meals for all children
Jul 08, 2019: Newport News schools earn Exemplar Performance School Awards