Mon., February 9, 2009 - College Info

Local Scholarships Are Now Available

Scholarships can be downloaded by visiting the local scholarship page. Please fill out and return to your respective house guidance office. Scholarships need to be returned by March 12, 2010.
Click Here to visit the local scholarship page.
 

POSTED: Thurs., Feb. 4, 2010 - School News

Correction on Website


A few dates were recently posted incorrectly on the monthly calendar. The correct information is on Feb. 9 there will be Parent/Teacher Conferences from 5:30PM-8:30PM. On Feb. 10 there is No School for Students and Parent/Teacher Conferences from 8AM-12 Noon. If you have any questions feel free to contact NFA at 845-563-5400.
 
POSTED: Tues., Feb. 2, 2010 - Events

Quick Update:

NFA Class of 1980 30 Year Reunion. More information can be found here: Reunion page.
 

POSTED: Mon., Feb. 1, 2010 - School News

Follow the Drinking Gourd
NFA Planetarium - Feb 19th & 26th


A show that explains how the slaves used the Big Dipper to find freedom, on Fri., Feb. 19, 2010 and Fri., Feb. 26, 2010, at 7 p.m. Adult Tickets: $7    Seniors/12 and under: $5 For reservations please call 563-5436.
 

POSTED: Mon., Feb. 1, 2010 - School News

February Events List Updated


The events list for February has been updated. Be sure to check out the list of events.
Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Mon., Jan. 25, 2010 - Events

REMINDER: NFA Financial Aid Night


The main purpose of this meeting is to assist the parents of seniors in filling out the documents required for college financial aid. Parents are encouraged to attend. Students, with or without their parents, are also welcomed and encouraged to attend. Click Here for more...
 


POSTED: Tues., Jan. 19, 2010 - Events

NFA Hosts Special Blood Drive to Support Critical Medical Conditions


This winter season Newburgh Free Academy students hosted a special blood drive to support critical medical conditions by using ALYX Machines that specifically collect red blood cells. Click Here for more...
 


POSTED: Tues., Jan. 19, 2010 - Events

NFA Financial Aid Night


Monday, January 25, 2010 7:00 – 8:30 PM
The main purpose of this meeting is to assist the parents of seniors in filling out the documents required for college financial aid. Parents are encouraged to attend. Students, with or without their parents, are also welcomed and encouraged to attend. Click Here for more...
 


POSTED: Tues., Jan. 19, 2010 - Events

NFA Students Celebrate the Season with Johnes Home Residents


Students from the Newburgh Free Academy Interact Club spent a recent Monday afternoon spreading winter cheer to residents of the Johnes Home in Newburgh. Click Here for more...
 

POSTED: Wed., Jan. 13, 2010 - Events

Quick Update:

Class of 1990 Reunion Information has been posted on the Reunion page.
 

POSTED: Wed., Jan. 13, 2010 - Events

NFA Junior Prom - May 7, 2010


The Junior Prom was scheduled for April 30, 2010 on the school calendar. It has been moved to May 7, 2010. It will be held at the Meadowbrook Lodge from 7pm until 11pm. More information will be available in the spring.
 


POSTED: Mon., Jan. 11, 2010 - Testing

AP Testing Information


Advanced Placement Testing information is now available. By following the 'Testing' link you can view general information, see schedule of tests and download the registration form. Click Here for 'Testing' page.
 


POSTED: Mon., Jan. 4, 2009 - Event News

“Emma’s Stockings” Brings Smiles to Elant


NFA Liberal Arts and Applied Science House students along with teacher Karen Stafford made a special visit to Elant at Newburgh, Inc. recently to provide gifts and other necessities to residents as part of the annual “Emma’s Stockings” holiday gift donation drive. Click Here for more info.
 

POSTED: Mon., Jan. 4, 2010 - School News

January Events List Updated


The events list for January has been updated. Be sure to check out the list of events.
Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Wed., Dec. 16, 2009 - Event News

Career & Technical Education Webpage


The Career & Technical Education Department has put together a webpage which showcases the different programs offered in the district as well as information on the specific classes within the programs. Click Here to visit the webpage or click the link under departments above.
 

POSTED: Wed., Dec. 16, 2009 - Event News

Reminder: NFA Special Blood Drive


Donations Support Critical Medical Conditions - This winter season NFA students will be hosting a special blood drive on Thurs., Dec. 17, 2009, from 2:30pm until 7:30pm in the South Cafeteria. ALYX Machines that specifically collect red blood cells will be on hand for donors seeking to give the ultimate gift. Click Here for more info.
 

POSTED: Mon., Dec. 14, 2009 - Event News

Orientation & Open House Programs


Dear Parent/Guardian, Let me take this opportunity to invite you and your child to orientation and open house programs for current 8th & 9th grade students who will enter NFA in September of 2010. This September, NFA will open as one comprehensive high school located on two campuses. Click Here for more information...
 

POSTED: Mon., Dec. 14, 2009 - Event News

NFA Announces Special Blood Drive


Donations Support Critical Medical Conditions
This winter season NFA students will be hosting a special blood drive on Thurs., Dec. 17, 2009, from 2:30pm until 7:30pm in the South Cafeteria. ALYX Machines that specifically collect red blood cells will be on hand for donors seeking to give the ultimate gift. Click Here for more info.
 

POSTED: Fri., Dec. 11, 2009 - Events

NFA Students Support TON Animal Shelter This Holiday Season


Students from the Newburgh Free Academy Interact Club and the Bilingual Honors Society recently delivered over 380 cans/bags of dog and cat food to the Town of Newburgh Animal Shelter in an effort...Click here for more...
 

POSTED: Thurs., Dec 3, 2009 - Events

'Tis the Season' at the NFA Planetarium


On Friday, December 4th and 11th, 2009, the Newburgh Free Academy Astronomy Club presents “Tis the Season” an educational evening focusing on how different cultures celebrate this time of year...Click Here for more information.
 


POSTED: Wed., Dec. 2, 2009 - School News

December Events List Updated


The events list for December has been updated. Be sure to check out the list of events.
Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Wed., Nov. 25, 2009 - Events

Student Activities Page Updated


The Student Activities page has been updated with information on the Junior Prom and the Last Chance for Senior Photos. Please check the Student Activities page for information.

Click Here for Student Acitivities page

 

POSTED: Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009 - Events

Cosmetology Students Take Their Skills to Fostertown


The NFA Cosmetology program's senior students took their hair and make-up skills to create look likes of Albert Einstein for Mr. Conn's Kindergarten students...
Click Here for more...

 

POSTED: Wed., Nov. 18, 2009 - Events

NWC Optimist Club Unites With NFA Theater Students to Raise Funds for Annual Spring Production


Recently, three local organizations united to help one another for a good cause during a recent yard/craft sale held at the Balmville Grange....Click here for more information.
 

POSTED: Fri., Nov. 13, 2009 - School News

NFA Science Teachers Host Family Pot Luck Dinner


On Fri., Oct. 30, 2009, teachers Judith Cooper, Chris Courtsunis and Sue Arduino hosted a Pot Luck dinner for science students, parents and siblings at Newburgh Free Academy...
Click here for more information.
 

POSTED: Mon., Nov. 9, 2009 - School News

NFA Black Box Theater Presents
“The Cherry Orchard”


Performances will be held from Thurs. Nov. 12th through Sat. Nov 14 at 7PM. These performances will be held in the Black Box Theater, 201 Fullerton Avenue. Tickets are $5, please cal 563-5552.
Click here for more information.
 

POSTED: Fri., Nov. 6, 2009 - School News

Upcoming Parent/Teacher Conferences


Parent/Teacher conferences are coming up on Nov. 18th (6-9PM) and Nov. 20th (8AM-12 Noon). If you would like to setup an appointment with a teacher please fill out just the bottom half of the following form:
Parent/Teacher Conference Request Form

 
POSTED: Tues., Nov. 3, 2009 - School News

November Events List Updated


The events list for November has been updated. Be sure to check out the list of events.
Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Wed., Oct. 27, 2009 - Guidance

Upcoming Event: MultiCultural College Night


Wednesday, November 4, 2009
6:30-8:45PM NFA Boys' Gym, Humanities Cafe. & Cafe. South
Representatives from a large variety of public and private colleges will be here at Newburgh Free Academy. Click Here for more information.

 

POSTED: Tues., Oct 27, 2009 - Events

NFA Holds 2009 Homecoming Pep Rally


Newburgh Free Academy’s Boy’s Gym was a full house adorned with blue and gold balloons and streamers on Thurs., Oct. 15, 2009, in honor of the 2009 Homecoming Pep Rally... Click here for more information.
 


POSTED: Mon., Oct 26, 2009 - College

Guidance Yearly Calendar of Events


The 2009-2010 NFA Department of Counseling and Guidance Events schedule is posted. You can find the calendar in the list to the right or follow the link at the end of this post. Remember, dates are subject to change due to weather and other reasons. Click here for more information.
 


POSTED: Tues., Oct 20, 2009 - College

Earn College Credit Through Mercy College


For more than a decade, Newburgh Free Academy has participated in an agreement with Mercy College, located in Dobbs Ferry, New York, which allows students in selected courses the opportunity to earn college credit for a reduced fee. Click here for more information.
 


POSTED: Tues., Oct 20, 2009 - Events

Hinchey District Rep. Chris White Visits NFA


Students in Shirley Riefenhauser’s classes received a special visit from Congressman Maurice Hinchey’s District Representative Chris White recently as part of a lesson in their Participation in Government and Government in Politics classes. Click here for more information.
 


POSTED: Thurs., Oct 15, 2009 - Sports

Homecoming Celebrations


The District's Athletic Department has announced NFA Homecoming celebrations during the weekend of October 16 through October 17, 2009. The homecoming game is against Pine Bush H.S. on Fri, Oct., 16, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at Academy Field. Click here for more information.
 


POSTED: Tues., Oct. 13, 2009 - Compact

Compact Page Updated


The Compact Committee page has been updated with a yearly schedule, goals and a new layout. To view the page click on Compact above or follow the link at the end of this post.
Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Mon., Oct. 5, 2009 - Guidance

Upcoming Event: MultiCultural College Night


Wednesday, November 4, 2009
6:30-8:45PM NFA Boys' Gym, Humanities Cafeteria & Cafeteria South
Representatives from a large variety of public and private colleges will be here at Newburgh Free Academy. Click Here for more information.

 

POSTED: Fri., Oct. 2, 2009 - School News

October Events List Updated


The events list for October has been updated. A lot important events this month including Senior Photos, Pride Week, Pep Rally, Homecoming Football Game and more. Be sure to check out the list of events.
Click Here to events list.

 

Quick Update: Class of 1985 Reunion


Click Here for contact information for reunion's coordinator.

POSTED: Wed., Sept. 23, 2009 - Compact

Compact Page Updated with Meeting Dates


The Compact page has been updated with meeting dates for the year as well as minutes for the September meeting. Follow the link at the end of this post to visit the compact page.
Click Here for Compact page

 

POSTED: Thurs., Sept. 17, 2009 - Guidance

Guidance Page Updated


The year's SAT and ACT exam dates are posted on the guidance page. Also be sure to check out the guidance page regularly for updates on college information and more. Also, Seniors, the general college information letter to you has been posted. Click Here for Guidance page

 

Quick Update: Class of 2000 Reunion


Click Here for contact information for reunion's coordinator.

POSTED: Tues., Sept. 8, 2009 - School News

2009 Summer Commencement Ceremony


On Thurs., Aug. 20, 2009, family, friends, and Newburgh Enlarged City School District teachers and officials, gathered for the Newburgh Free Academy Class of 2009 Summer Commencement Ceremony.
Click Here for more...

 

POSTED: Tues., Sept. 8, 2009 - School News

Student Activites Page Updated


The student activities web page has been updated with some upcoming events. Follow the link at the end of this post to see the update.

Click Here for Student Activities page.

 

POSTED: Wed., Sept. 2, 2009 - School News

Welcome Back and Events List Updated


Welcome back to staff, students and their families. We have updated the events list for September.

Click Here to events list.

 

POSTED: Tues., Aug. 18, 2009 - School News

2009-2010 NFA Information Booklet


The year's information booklet has been posted online as a .pdf. It includes a map of the school, rules and regulations, forms, and more general information about NFA.

Click Here to download the booklet

 
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Newburgh, New York 12550
Phone: (845) 563-5400
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2/8/10 - Local Scholarship information posted.

2/1/10 - Corrected Information posted.

2/1/10 - NFA Planetarium Info posted.

2/1/10 - February Events.

1/25/10 - Financial Aid Night Update.

1/25/10 - Parent/Teacher Conference information updated.

1/20/10 - Critical Blood Drive Story.

1/19/10 - Financial Aid Night.

1/19/10 - Johnes Home Story.

1/13/10 - Class of 1990 Reunion Information.

1/13/10 - Junior Prom information posted.

1/11/10 - AP Testing information posted.

1/6/10 - NFA Bell Schedule added.

1/4/10 - NFA Guidance page updated with news on local scholarships.

1/4/10 - NFA Compact Minutes from November added.

1/4/10 - 'Emma's Stockings' Story posted.

1/4/10 - January Events Added.

12/16/09 - Career & Technical Education page added.

12/16/09 - Blood Drive Reminder.

12/15/09 - NFA Open House, Orientation info posted.

12/14/09 - Blood Drive Information posted.

12/14/09 - Scholarship / Financial Aid webpage updated with new link.

12/11/09 - Animal Shelter Story Posted.

12/3/09 - 'Tis the Season' information posted.

12/2/09 - December Events updated.

11/25/09 - Student Activities page updated.

11/19/09 - Cosmetology students at Fostertown story posted.

11/17/09 - Compact Minutes for October posted.

11/9/09 - Cherry Orchard News Story posted

11/6/09 - Parent/Teacher Conference Form

11/3/09 - November Events List added

10/27/09 - Pep Rally Story posted.

10/26/09 - Guidance Calendar.

10/20/09 - Mercy College information posted.

10/20/09 - Hinchey Representative story posted.

10/15/09 - Homecoming information posted.

10/13/09 - 'Compact' page updated with schedule and goals.

10/9/09 - 'For Teachers' updated Revised Staff Directory and Department Chart.

10/5/09 - Multicultural College Night Information posted.

10/2/09 - 'Events List' updated for October.

9/30/09 - 'For Teachers' updated 2009-2010 attendance dates.

9/25/09 - 'Reunions' updated with class of 1985 information.

9/24/09 - 'For Teachers' updated with new Student Computer Usage List and Staff Directory.

9/23/09 - 'For Teachers' updated with daily attendance procedure document.

9/23/09 - 'Compact Page' updated with yearly meeting list and September minutes.

9/21/09 - 'For Teachers' updated with new student computer usage list.

9/17/09 - 'NFA Guidance' updated with letter to Seniors.

9/17/09 - 'NFA Reunions' updated for class of 2000.

9/16/09 - 'Student Activities' updates with club list.

9/16/09 - 'For Teachers' updates with Department Chart.

9/16/09 - 'Guidance Page' updates with testing dates.

9/14/09 - 'Events Page' correction. Youth Football Night is September 25th.

9/14/09 - 'Contact Us' pages updated with email addresses.

9/10/09 - 'For Teachers' Student Responsibilities document added.

9/10/09 - 'Student Activities' page yearbook information updated.

9/9/09 - 'For Teachers' webpage updated.

9/8/09 - Contact us pages updated with current staff.

9/8/09 - August Graduation Story posted.

9/8/09 - Student Activities page updated.

9/2/09 - Welcome back message posted.

 

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