Reminder that today is a half day & there will be no school for students on October 21st to allow teachers to attend professional development sessions.
Enjoy your long weekend Pirates!
The Class of 2028 and the American Legion are doing a fundraising t-shirt sale!!
Click the link to order! https://napoleonpiratesty24.itemorder.com/
Attention ALL JUNIORS and FAMILIES!!!
Tomorrow, Wednesday October 16, 2024, we will give the PSAT-NMSQT required state testing for grade 11. It is imperative that your student come to school well rested and with their Chromebook fully charged! Breakfast may be extra important on this day as well!
Please Note: Career center JUNIORS ARE NOT to attend career center tomorrow and are to report their testing rooms at Napoleon High School no later than 7:35AM. We will begin testing promptly. This is the only chance for students to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship and it is their last practice test before the SAT in the Spring. There are no make-up dates for this exam. This test is important and we appreciate your continued positive encouragement and support.
Thank you and good luck testing PIRATES!
Napoleon Community Food Pantry
2nd Wednesday of the month 3:00-4:30
Located in Napoleon High School
If you are interested in donating food items please drop off at the NCS Admin Office during school hours.
email GABRIELLE.BRICE@NAPOLEONSCHOOLS.ORG OR SAM.WRIGHT@NAPOLEONSCHOOLS.ORG WITH ANY QUESTIONS.
Local Heroes Truck-or-Treat!!
When: Saturday; October 26th, 2024 from 1:00pm-3:00pm
Where: Norvell Township Ahrens Park, 6001 Norvell Rd Brooklyn, 49230
What: Trunk -or-Treat with your family, friends, and first responders
Food Trucks, Photo booth, Live Music, Tractors, Playground, Aircraft Displays, Face Painting, Police Officers, Fire/ Rescues, EMS/First Responders, and Military/ Veterans
Questions?? Call or Text: Friends of Norvell (Nonprofit) 1-734-649-8750
Callaghan's Coffee Cafe presents COFFEE ON CAMPUS!
Friday 10/18/24; 6:30am-8:30am!
Treat yourself to a nice cup of joe or a smoothie!!
THANK YOU so much for your support once again for our Ezra Eby JDRF walk! Eby raised $2607.00!!!
The winner of our $50 gift card for raising the most money was 5th grader, Elizabeth Lawrence. She raised $320.00.
The spare change war was amazing and brought in well over $600 for our team!
The first place classroom was Mrs. Latocki —her class brought in $198.75 and they have earned a pizza party lunch!!
The second place classroom was Mrs. John’s—her class brought in $191.32 and they have earned an ice-cream party!!
Third place goes to Mrs. Jennings—-her class brought in $181.50 and they have earned $25 towards some books for their classroom!!
We would also like to thank our 5th Grade Student Council members for collecting money each morning and putting up sneakers in the hallway.
Kindergarten through second grade students had a chance to learn about germs and the importance of hand washing from Ian Shaw, a Jackson County Health Department employee. They looked for signs of germs on their hands using a blue light device to spot them. It was an eye opening experience that encouraged good hygiene.
TRICK OR TREAT DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERS NEEDED -
Businesses are welcome to sign up and decorate a door to advertise by October 11th.
If your business or organization would like to donate bags of candy please drop them off at the high school office by Oct 23rd.
Halloween Trick or Treating at the High School-
Who: All students through 8th grade
Where: Napoleon High School
When: October 27, 2024 from 2-4 pm
Come join the fun! Trick or treating, crafts, picture area, games, and snacks/drinks for
a small fee or donation.
Hurricane HELP NEEDED!
Pirate Community, we have the opportunity to help out families that have suffered huge loss from Hurricane Helene. National Honor Society will be collecting supplies to send to those in Western North Carolina who have been catastrophically impacted by Hurricane Helene. These supplies are needed by the end of the school day on Thursday, October 3rd. (Yes, that's this Thursday).
Drop off at Napoleon High School Office. Supplies Needed include:
*Water & Hydration Packets
*Tarps, building materials, work gloves, chain saws, oil, gas cans, construction trash bags, masks
*Batteries & Flashlights
*Water Filtration Systems/ Hand pumps
*Toiletries (toothbrushes, toothpaste, hygiene products)
*Gently used clothing (All Ages)
*Baby Formula & Children's items
*Towels, Blankets, Pillows
*Toilet Paper & Paper Towels
*Hand Sanitizer & Wipes
*Cat/Dog Food
*Pet Supplies
*Non-Perishable Food Items
Monetary Donations -
Venmo: @GreatLakesGenerators
PayPal:CroffKen77@gmail.com (Funds will go toward purchasing water and portable generators)
Attention HS Families Class of...
2025 / 2026 / 2027 / 2028 & Project Graduation 2025
All the Classes Of... and Project Graduation 2025 are participating in a fundraiser.
The sale is running between now and October 14th.
Do you need an order form? Come to the High School office.
Students will also be receiving order forms.
Questions? Contact tyra.mclain@napoleonschools.org
Red, White, and Blue was the theme at Eby on Thursday! Students participated in spirit week with an America Day!
🏐🩷SPIKE OUT CANCER EVENT🏐🩷
What: Pink Out Volleyball Game
When: Tuesday, 10/1 ; JV @ 5:00pm, V @ 6:30pm
Where: Napoleon High School
There will be 50/50, Bake Sale, and Silent Auction.
Questions?? Contact Sallie Raftery : sallie.raftery@napoleonschools.org
Wacky Wednesday for Eby Pirates! Congratulations to Mrs Tiihonen's First Grade Class for winning the Spirit Award for most participation!
EBY PTO hosted a Lego Build for students who came to Tuesday night's meeting and it was a success. Thank you to all of the families that participated.
Eby students dressed for Career Day during Spirit Week. Congratulations to Mrs. Jenning's 4th Grade Class for having 100% participation and winning the Spirit Award!
🎃CEDAR POINT HalloWeekends FREE Ticket Blood Drive at Napoleon High School 🧟Thursday, October 3 - 8:30am - 2:30pm Napoleon High School Library 201 West Ave 🧙♀️All presenting blood donors will receive a FREE ticket to Cedar Point good for HalloWeekends. Scan the QR code below to sign up or go to RedCrossBlood.org!
Check out Varsity Tutoring to get your student extra help with their learning. https://my.varsitytutors.com/launchpad
Ask your child's teacher for more details.
CHECK IT OUT! A collaborative art piece by the students of Ezra Eby Elementary celebrating "Dot Day" and making their "Mark" in the world, community, and school. Mrs. Bouman, the art teacher, titled it "Together We Can Do Great Things!." It is located in the cafeteria hallway of Eby Elementary. Way to Go Eby Kids!
Ezra Eby PTO would like to invite you to their first meeting Tuesday, September 24th. Bring your children and enjoy some pizza and breadsticks at 6:00pm. At 6:30pm there will be a master lego builder hosting a pirate lego build in the STEM room while parents participate in the meeting in the library. The evening will conclude at 7:30pm. Please RSVP at ebypiratespto@gmail.com.