Nash County Public Schools

🎨✨ Winstead Avenue Elementary celebrated Black History Month with an incredible art show on February 13th! 🖼️ Check out some of the amazing artwork created by our talented students! #BlackHistoryMonth #StudentArtists #WinsteadAveElementary #NCPSProud #NashCountyPublicSchools #ArtShow

🎓 FAFSA Completion Event! 🎓 Need help with your FAFSA? We’ve got you covered! ✅ Join us on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Southern Nash High School for expert guidance on completing your FAFSA. Don’t miss out on financial aid—secure your future today! 💰📚 #FAFSA #CollegeReady #NCPS #NashCountyPublicSchools #FAFSACompletion

We’re Hiring! Join our FAMILY, not just our team! https://ncpschools.schoolspring.com/ #NowHiring #JoinourFAMILY #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCounty #hiring #family

To ensure broad community involvement, the NCPS Calendar Committee is seeking feedback on the proposed 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school year calendars. The surveys are brief and ask respondents to select their preferred calendar option. The survey will open on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. and will close on Monday, March 17, 2025. Your input will help the Calendar Committee develop a final proposal to present to the Nash County Board of Education on March 31, 2025. Take the Parent/Community Survey by visiting https://bit.ly/ncpscalendar

Rocky Mount High invites 8th graders from all NCPS middle schools to attend the IB Diploma Program information session on Tuesday, February 25 @ 6:30 pm in the media center. Ready to enroll? Complete our enrollment form today! https://forms.gle/v6dJBjdW7SgmdgJ87

🎉📚 Williford Early Learning Center celebrated 100 days of school on Tuesday, February 18th! 🥳✨Check out some of the photos. #NashCountyPublicSchools #100DaysSmarter #WillifordEarlyLearningCenter #NCPSchools #NashCounty #NashCPSchools

📚🌍 A Taste of Literacy at Nashville Elementary! 🎉 As part of Cohort 17’s 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) program, students celebrated Ghana—this month’s global theme! 🇬🇭✨ At this special event, students showcased their learning through presentations, played traditional Ghanaian games, and even got to taste authentic Ghanaian food! 🍽️🎶🎨 What a fun and enriching way to explore global cultures! 🌎👏 #ATasteOfLiteracy #GlobalLearning #21stCCLC #NCPSProud #CulturalConnections

👚💗 Wear Pink on February 26 to Take a Stand Against Bullying! 💗👚 Join Nash County Public Schools in recognizing National Pink Shirt Day on February 26 by wearing pink to show support for kindness, inclusion, and a bully-free world! This movement began when students in Nova Scotia stood up for a peer who was bullied for wearing pink—now, it’s a global symbol of unity and respect. By wearing pink, you’re taking a stand against bullying and promoting safe, inclusive spaces for all! 💕 #PinkShirtDay #NCPSAgainstBullying #StandUpSpeakOut #WearPinkFeb26 #NashCountyPublicSchools #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCounty

🚍💛 A huge thank you to Lifewise Academy for hosting a wonderful appreciation luncheon for our bus drivers! Your kindness and support mean so much to those who help transport our students safely every day. 🚌👏 #ThankYou #BusDriverAppreciation #NCPS #ThankYouBusDrivers

Due to inclement weather, all traditional Nash County Public Schools will be closed for students on Friday, February 21, 2025. Staff should follow telework procedures. All Innovative Schools, CITI High School and Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School, will operate on a remote learning schedule. Additionally, all evening activities, including after-school care and athletics, have been canceled. We appreciate your understanding as we prioritize the safety of our students, staff, and community. Please stay safe during this time. For real-time information, please click the following link: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

🔧📚 Our Career and Technical Education (CTE) Showcase was a huge success! 🎉 Students had the opportunity to explore various educational pathways leading to exciting careers through Nash County Public Schools and Nash Community College. Hands-on learning, career exploration, and future planning all in one event! Want to learn more about CTE at Nash County Public Schools? Visit https://www.ncpschools.net/o/nashcte #CTE #FutureReady #NCPS #CareerPathway #CareerandTechnicalEducation #NashCountyPublicSchools #Career #Technical #Education #NashCPSchools #NashCountyPublicSchools

A message from CITI High: Due to the prediction of inclement weather, CITI High’s Parent & Student Information Session has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 27. Visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyMsiSBh0UpZn3hrmf6kDpqUWYbqegqod-UOQtotlDuYnoXg/viewform to apply

The FAFSA Completion event has been postponed. A new date will be announced later.

Good afternoon, NCPS Families: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 and Thursday, February 20, 2025 will be Remote Learning Days for all of Nash County Public Schools (NCPS). Asynchronous: PreK- Grade 2 - No live instruction, however, office hours will be available. Synchronous: Grade 3 - Grade 13 - Live instruction via Google Meet. For all students, remote learning assignments may be accessed through: Canvas, Google Classroom, or other communication from your child’s teachers or principal. Student attendance is required; however, 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). Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the safety and well-being of our students and staff. For real-time information, please click the following link: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page Thank you, NCPS

📢 Preschool & Kindergarten Registration Information! 📢 Check out the flyer below for details on preschool applications and kindergarten registration help sites! 🔗 Kindergarten Registration: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/kindergarten-enrollment 🔗 Pre-K Application Requirements: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/ncps-pre-k-placement-process #NashCountyPublicSchools #NashCPSchools #NashCounty

The IB Information Night at Rocky Mount High School, originally scheduled for this evening, Monday, February 17th, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 25th, at 6:30 PM.

On Friday, February 14th, our superintendent, Dr. Steve Ellis, and two outstanding students, Shamira Cherry (Nash Central High senior) and Olivia Hopkins (Tar River Academy senior), had the honor of speaking at the Communities In Schools (CIS) "Have a Heart" Breakfast at Nash Community College. Shamira and Olivia shared how CIS has made a meaningful impact on their lives and education. Thank you to Communities in Schools for supporting our students. 🌟❤️ #NashCountyPublicSchools #NashCPSchools #NashCounty #CommunitiesinSchools #HaveAHeart #NCPS

It is the School System’s intention to select a Design Consultant for the design of a new middle school for up to 1,100 students. The school will be located in Bailey, North Carolina, and it will be built on an approximately 33.70-acre site to be acquired by Nash County. The School System is considering the use of a prototype design for the school that has been constructed previously to expedite the design process. Information required to respond to this RFQ is available on the School System’s website at: https://www.ncpschools.net/o/ncps/page/request-for-qualifications-rfq-architectural-designer-selection Design firms wishing to be considered for this project are requested to submit their qualifications per the instructions on the website by 4:00 p.m. on March 10, 2025. #NashCountyPublicSchools #NashCPSchools #NashCounty

🚔💙 Today is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 💙🚔 We want to extend a HUGE thank you to our dedicated school resource officers for keeping our schools safe and supporting our students every day! 🙌👏 https://www.ncpschools.net/page/school-resource-officer-appreciation-day-2025 #ThankYouSROs #SchoolSafety #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCountyPublicSchools #NashCounty #SchoolResourceOfficers

📚✨ While students were out, our teachers became learners! Nash County staff has been hard at work growing their skills. Our beginning teachers and VIF (Visiting International Faculty) teachers participated in "Heart and Horizons: A Journey for the Love of Learning," attending sessions on building stronger connections, feedback and monitoring, infusing technology into station rotations, and more! Meanwhile, our Secondary Content Team hosted a "Curriculum Collaborative Session" for ELA, Math, Science, and Biology teachers, providing opportunities for curriculum discussions, strategy sharing, and instructional planning for the remainder of the year. 👩‍🏫📖 Professional growth never stops at NCPS! #NCPSLearns #TeacherGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #NashCountyPublicSchools #NCPS #PD