101 NYACK HIGH STUDENTS NAMED COLLEGE BOARD ADVANCED PLACEMENT SCHOLARS

Please click the link below for more information on NHS's 2011 Advanced Placement Scholars.

 

Congratulations to Edwin Augustin, Emily Cea, Dana Seag, Sierra Raglin, Felicia Ryan and Christopher Lazarus.  Most were selected to speak about their research and Edwin was awarded a 3rd place medal for his particle-physics analysis, "Harmonics of High-Energy Gold Nuclei Collisions." These studens worked hard, spending their summers and free time conducting their research.  We commned them for their pursuit of excellence in the scientific community?

Understanding the Impact of the New Tax Levy on Your Taxes and Schools
Important Special Meeting on February 9 at Nyack Center.  Free Child Care at the "Y"
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 Senior Opt-In Letter for Permission to Leave Campus during the School Day.

 As a result of a change to Board of Education Policy 5181.1, all seniors are prohibited from driving off campus during their lunch and/or café option periods. However, all seniors may walk off campus during their lunch and/or café option periods during the 2011-12 school year if they have parental permission. If you would like your child to be able to walk off campus during his/her lunch and/or café option periods please click below for access to the permission slip.

 

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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PLAN TESTING RESULTS
PLAN results were distributed to all sophomores on December 12, 2011.  Please go to the Guidance folder for a letter explaining what your child received.

NEW ELIGIBILITY - OPEN CAMPUS POLICY CHANGES
Attention Students and Parents:
The new 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. Arietta the week of September 6th 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.

Please click below for the September issue of Sperogram.

Please see the Senior Information folder inside the Guidance folder in the Directory for some useful information for parents of seniors.