Tar River Academy

Thursday, January 23, 2025 will be a Remote Learning Day for all of Nash County Public Schools (NCPS). Remote learning assignments may be accessed through Canvas, Google Classroom or other communication from your child’s teachers or principal. Office hours will also be offered by teachers if permissible. Please look for detailed information in Rooms and/or your student’s learning management system. NCPS has procedures in place to ensure students are not negatively affected if they are unable to complete tasks due to a lack of technology, power, or other challenges. If you have any questions, please contact your student’s teacher(s). Friday, January 24, 2025: All NCPS schools will operate on a two-hour delay due to the potential for icy road conditions. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school day. Essential personnel should report at their regular time, provided it is safe to do so. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the safety and success of our students. For real-time information, please click the following link https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

* UPDATE - This event has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 30, 2025. 🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟 Join us for a Multilingual Training Session for Guardians to learn about Rooms, our communication platform connecting families with teachers, and school updates. 📅 Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: Winstead Avenue Elementary Media Center 🎓 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How to navigate Rooms effectively ✅ Tips for staying updated with your child’s education ✅ Ways to communicate with teachers using the platform 🌐 Special Features: 🌟 Translation Support Available! Our multilingual team will provide assistance in your preferred language to ensure everyone can participate. 💡 Empowering Families for Success This session is designed to strengthen communication between home and school, fostering a supportive learning environment for your child. ✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn! For more information, contact us at hadaza@ncpschools.net 📢 We look forward to seeing you there!

Nash County Public Schools will operate on an early release schedule Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, as follows: All Elementary Schools will be released early at 2:00 p.m. All Middle Schools and Tar River Academy will be released early at 2:30 p.m. All traditional High Schools will be released early at 1:30 p.m. CITI High School and Early College High School will be released early at 11:30 a.m All exams will continue as planned. All after-school activities and events are canceled due to the weather forecast. This decision, made with guidance from emergency officials, prioritizes the safety of our students, staff, and school communities. For real-time information, please click the following link https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

Due to the forecast of below-freezing conditions and the potential for today’s precipitation to freeze on roadways, Nash County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for staff and students on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Essential personnel should report at their regular time, provided it is safe to do so. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school day. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school. All after-school activities and athletic programs will proceed as usual.

🎓✨ FAFSA & Family Night! ✨🎓 Join us for an evening dedicated to preparing for college success! 📋💻 ✅ FAFSA Completion ✅ FSA ID Creation ✅ College Application Process 📍 Location: Nash Central High School, Media Center 🗓️ December 5th from 4:00-6:00 p.m.

Milton E. Hagans Scholarship Opportunity! The purpose of the Milton Hagans Scholarship Endowment Fund is to provide a four-year, fully funded educational experience for students from Nash County, NC attending Elizabeth City State University. Visit this link to learn more and to apply: https://linktr.ee/fftcscholars #ScholarshipOpportunity #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCounty

Interested in becoming a mentor for The Village: Males to Men Mentoring Program? Visit https://www.ncpschools.net/page/the-village for more info!

Due to the threat of inclement weather, Nash County Public Schools will be closed Friday, Sept. 27. This includes all schools and the central office. Additionally, all athletic activities and events scheduled for Friday have been canceled. We will provide updates if there are any changes. Stay safe! #NCPS #StormUpdate #NashCPSchools #NCPSchools

📢 Attention Nash County Public Schools Families! Click this link for all the board policies you need to know about Title IX https://www.ncpschools.net/o/ncps/page/discrimination-harassment-title-ix

Where’sTheBus Parent App! This app will let households know precisely when their child’s bus will arrive at their bus stop. For more information on how to connect your account, visit https://bit.ly/wheresthebusncps or scan the QR Code! #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCPSchools #WheresTheBus #ParentApp #BacktoSchool #BacktoSchoolInformation #Transportation

This is an opportunity for any North Carolina rising high school freshman through rising seniors to apply for the Youth Health Advisor (YHA) Team with the Division of Child and Family Well-Being. The purpose of the YHA team is to engage and empower adolescents to become active leaders in promoting health and wellness in their communities. Through education, awareness, and action, the team works to increase understanding of adolescent health issues, reduce health disparities, and encourage young people to make healthy choices. The team hopes to help create a healthier future for all youth by supporting growth and development, fostering collaboration and teamwork, and empowering young people to make a positive impact in the world. The YHA team is an inclusive group of young people and welcomes applications from youth who identify as having special healthcare needs. Please see additional details in the letter from our current YHA team linked below. To learn more about being a Youth Health Advisor, please review our webpage (https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/child-and-family-well-being/whole-child-health-section/school-adolescent-and-child-health/youth-health-advisor-team) and introduction video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58Fq8tuICnI). To review the 2024-2025 YHA New Member Application Letter, visit https://5il.co/2v2kw. YHA Application, https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7977664/2024-25-Youth-Health-Advisor-Team-Application We appreciate you sharing this application opportunity broadly with your network. Please reach out to Brianna Session at brianna.session@dhhs.nc.gov with any questions.

Protocol for Outside Agency Approval in Nash County Public Schools. Visit this link for more information - https://5il.co/2rfy2

📅 The 2024-2025 school calendars are now available on the NCPS website! Check them out to stay informed about important dates and events. 📅 Traditional Schools: https://5il.co/2c1hy 📅 CITI High & Early College High School: https://5il.co/2c1ia

📅 Open House Dates 📅 🔗 https://www.ncpschools.net/page/2024-2025-open-house-dates #NCPSchools #UpcomingDates #OpenHouse #NCPS #NashCPSchools #StayConnected

🚌🏫 📣 Attention all parents/guardians of Nash County Public Schools students! 🚌🏫 📣 Please complete the transportation form before August 4th to secure your child's spot on the bus. https://bit.ly/ncpstransportation2425 For the Spanish, visit this link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsKhLr4lwGYoA-K-YeYM6bJ47IiZLnA4E9JP2jg71ZVLO4gg/viewform #NCPS #BackToSchool

📚✨ Discover the Future of Learning with Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA) ✨📚 Are you curious about how digital learning can transform your child's education? Join us for an exclusive virtual information session about Nash County Public Schools' Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA). 🗓 Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m. This interactive session will provide you with an in-depth look at how NEDA leverages technology and innovative teaching methods to deliver a personalized education that meets each student's unique needs and goals. What to Expect: - Overview of NEDA's curriculum and programs - Insights into the enrollment process and eligibility - Live Q&A with educators and administrators to answer all your questions. Whether you're a parent exploring schooling options for your child, a student interested in our digital academy, or an educator keen on the latest trends in digital education, this information session is for you! 🔗 Link for the virtual session link: Wednesday, May 8 · 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Time zone: America/New_York Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/whd-avoo-urf Or dial: ‪(US) +1 470-273-8336‬ PIN: ‪332 851 503‬#

🍎✏️ Join us in celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week at Nash County Public Schools! 🌟 Let's show gratitude to the amazing educators who inspire, support, and empower our students daily. 💙 #ThankYouTeachers #TeacherAppreciation #TeacherAppreciationWeek #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCPSchools

We do apologize! There is a technical error with the live stream! This video will be going up as soon as the event concludes. In the meantime, we have turned on the landing page. Please read through this carefully. There's information on how to type your address inside Bus Planner, select the 2024-2025 school year, and see if you're potentially impacted. Additionally, please be sure to check PowerSchool to make sure your proper address is inside of PowerSchool. https://www.ncpschools.net/page/ncps-proposed-maps-and-presentation

Good morning, NCPS Families: Below is some important information regarding the upcoming Community Forum meetings. Please note that the maps will be shown at these meetings. Landing Page for the Proposed Attendance Zones: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/proposedattendancezone Q&A LINK - Please continue to submit your questions to be addressed: https://www.ncpschools.net/forms/community-forums-on-school-school-attendance-zone The Community Forums will also have a live broadcast next Monday and Wednesday, the link for the viewing is the NCPS YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@PRDptment We hope to see you next week in person. Thank you!