Daily Announcements

Congratulations to Nyack High School's Moot Court who recently competed at the regional level in Princeton. Rebecca Blair and Natasha Sarna won 1st place and Alex Tippett and Michael Forrest won 4th place.

Good news from the Art Department...
One of our wonderful Visual Arts alum, Lauren Beltramo (2009), has been named a “graphic designer to watch” by Graphic Design USA magazine: https://www.gdusa.com/issue_2013/january/stw/lauren-beltramo.php

IMPORTANT DATE CHANGE - PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS
The Art Honor Society Induction has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 30th, at 3pm

RCC Student Film Festival
Congratulations to Lucas Ruderman who won 1st place and 2nd place at the RCC Student Film Festival on Friday, May 3. Congratulations also to Lucas Ruderman and Jason Pointek for winning 3rd place.

Senior Prom
This year's Senior Prom will be held on June 7 beginning at 7 pm at the Rockleigh Country Club in Rockleigh, New Jersey. Please click below for a letter containing important information for all attending the prom. A copy of this letter is being mailed to you.

Prom 2013.PDF

Spring Concerts and Art Show:
Mark your calendars for the following two exciting events:
May 22 -
Art Show & ArtWorks Art Cards Exhibit & Sale - 6 pm
Spring Music Concert I - 7:30 pm featuring
                     Chamber Orchestra
                     Advanced Chorus
                     Women's Vocal Ensemble
                     Wind Ensemble
                     Jazz Ensemble
May 29 -
Spring Music Concert II - 7:30 pm featuring
                    Percussion Ensemble
                    Mixed Chorus
                    Concert Band
                    String Orchestra
                    Finale: Symphony with all Choruses
The NHS Symphony Orchestra will be performing Beethoven's Choral Fantasy for Symphony, Chorus and Piano as the grand finale to the May 29th Concert. Guest piano soloist will be NHS Alumnus Rob Keiser ('06) who is currently finishing his doctorate in Piano Performance. This is going to be an incredibly exciting event!

From the Guidance Office:
Just click the Guidance folder to the left for your child's Guidance Counselor and other important information.
The 2013-2014 Program of Studies is now available in the Guidance folder.
High School Scheduling Information 2013-14:
We will begin to see our students and enter their course requests for 2013-14 upon our return from the holiday break in January. This week our students will receive a copy of the 2013-14 Nyack High School Program of Studies to review at home over the vacation, so they may make informed choices for courses for the upcoming school year. Please review this document as well. You may also view it online on our web page. (see above)

College Courses:
Please click below for information on college coursework and preparation being offered at Nyack High School for the 2013-2014 school year.

College Courses.pdf

Please click below for the Dignity for All Students Incident Report Form.

DASA Incident report-secondary (2).pdf

Mark your calendars - Important date change:
High School Senior Awards Ceremony
June 3, 2013 at 7 pm

Please click below for information regarding the district's meal payment program, Meal Pay Plus.

Meal Payment Program.pdf

NHS Philosophy and Goals

Nyack High School is a community, proud of its traditions and rich diversity. We strive to meet the needs of all students and to prepare them for a rapidly changing world. In a spirit of collaboration, we seek to provide an environment that fosters scholastic excellence, cultural appreciation, ethical behavior and democratic values. We value individuality and the effort to realize full potential. We encourage harmonious partnerships among students, staff, parents and wider community.

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Message from the Principal

NYACK HIGH SCHOOL MODIFIED BLOCK BELL SCHEDULE

Bell Schedules NHS 12-13.docx

OPEN CAMPUS POLICY
Attention Students and Parents:
The Open-Campus/Eligibility Policy affects students in the following ways:

9th Grade: No students are permitted off campus.
10th Grade: Students who meet eligibility criteria may leave campus beginning 2nd quarter.
11th Grade: Those students who are eligible will be called down by Mr. Teasdale the week of September 10th to receive permission slips to leave campus.
12th Grade: All seniors are eligible to walk off campus. Please see Mrs. Wanamaker for permission slips.
NO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS WILL BE PERMITTED TO LEAVE CAMPUS WITHOUT A SIGNED PERMISSION SLIP.

NO STUDENTS WILL BE PERMITTED TO DRIVE OFF CAMPUS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY.

Welcome to Nyack High School
To contact offices in the high school please use the following telephone numbers:

Attendance:           353-7110
Main Office:             353-7100
Guidance Office:      353-7120
Nurses Office:          353-7140
Athletic Office:         353-7135
Voice mail system: 353-7165

Upcoming Events

Thursday, May 23

C Day

Friday, May 24

D Day

Monday, May 27

Memorial Day - School Closed

Tuesday, May 28

E Day

Student Recognition Night - 7 pm

Thursday, May 23, 2013

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Weather

	Today, 5/23/2013 High: 76 Low: 65 Chance rain showers 27% chance of precipitation.
	Tomorrow, 5/24/2013 High: 69 Low: 61 Rain showers 83% chance of precipitation.