LATEST NEWS
The latest news stories are displayed below, you can also visit the Full News Archives.Horizons on the Hudson Hosts “Let's Cook Together” Workshop
The “Let's Cook Together” workshop was held at Horizons on the Hudson in collaboration with Snap-Ed. Families learned about nutrition and how to prepare healthy, family-friendly meals.
Heritage Middle School Scholars Collect 3,700 Cans to Donate to Families in Need!
Heritage Middle School is thrilled to share the results of their 10-day canned food drive, which was a resounding success and a true testament to the strength of our school community!
NECSD CLOSED | Friday, November 22, 2024
All NECSD schools and district offices are now CLOSED today, Friday, November 22nd due to inclement weather.
TWO-HOUR (2) DELAY | Friday, November 22nd
All NECSD schools will open on a two-hour (2) today, Friday, November 22, 2024 due to weather conditions. School buses should arrive two hours (2) later than they normally would.
NECSD Distributes 100 Holiday Meal Preparations to Families in Need
Generous donations to make this distribution possible were provided by the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley, Infinity Healthcare, Health First, and the Newburgh Free Library's Diabetes Awareness Program.
Turkey Trot 5K | Heritage Middle School
Join Heritage Middle School for a Turkey Trot 5K this Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. Check in starts at 8am. The race begins at 9am.
Middle School Scholars Attend Upstander Institute Presented by the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center
During this time students got to hear and meet New York State Regent Wills, who was a surprise visitor at this even today and Sheila Arnold.
NFA Spanish Honor Society Partnered With High Pointe Senior Housing Community to celebrate Thanksgiving
We had an amazing time getting to know the residents at High Pointe and sharing stories, poems, and food. It was so nice to serve in our local community and share an amazing Thanksgiving meal.
NYIC and NY GEAR UP present EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL Family Summit
Join us Saturday, December 7th 9:30 am - 1 pm
REMINDER Delays, Dismissals, Closures | Emergency Related Information
As the winter months continue, I am writing with some information to help remind and clarify the practices the district uses to determine if/when a delay, closure, or early dismissal is necessary.
Thanksgiving Resources for Families
Families can click the title link to learn about resources for Thanksgiving meals. (Events are listed in date order.)
CALENDAR Reminder | November 2024
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school for students on Wednesday, November 27th and that the district is closed on Thursday and Friday, November 28th and 29th (Thanksgiving Recess).
College & Career Planning | Newburgh Free Academy
The Newburgh Free Academy Guidance Department hosted a Fall College and Career Fair and will be hosting a Financial Aid Night and Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Greek Life Informational Celebration in the upcoming weeks.
NFA Main Campus Celebrates Hispanic Heritage with Student Performances
NFA Main Campus celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with student musical performances. The celebration can be viewed in full below.
Be the "I" in KIND | NFA Main Campus
NFA Main Students, Faculty, Administration, and Staff worked together to make this amazing video to bring awareness to the need to end bullying.
NFA North Campus Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Speakers, Performers, and Cultural Dishes
NFA North Campus celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with an assembly filled with speakers, poignant words from historical figures, and special performances by assistant principal Ms. Lauren Rivera and students from GAMS.
Gidney Avenue Memorial School Celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month Through Dance
Gidney Avenue Memorial School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by showcasing class performances of dances and readings representing different countries.