Happy New Year! All items on our lost and found tables have been washed and are ready to be claimed. Please pick them up by January 31st. Any unclaimed items will be donated after that. Thank you!
New England Public School has updated the 2024-2025 school calendar for the second semester to include additional Professional Development days for staff. These designated dates are January 17, February 14, and April 17. On these days, school will operate on a half-day schedule, with dismissal at 1:00 PM. Please see our school website for the updated calendar. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause.
There will be NO sub-varsity game tomorrow, January 2. It will be a varsity game ONLY. Game time will be 6pm.
A Girls' Basketball Junior Varsity game has been added on Friday, December 20. There will now be a JV game starting at 5:30pm followed by the Varsity at approximately 7:00pm.
Due to hazardous road conditions and a no-travel advisory in Hettinger County, New England Public School will operate on a delayed schedule. Classes will begin at 10:00 AM, with student access to the building starting at 9:45 AM. Please note that breakfast services and morning preschool sessions will not be provided.
Due to the possibility of poor road conditions later today, Junior High Boys' and Girls' basketball practices have been canceled.
A Note from Mrs. Rebecca
Winter break begins for me on Thursday, December 19. If your student is absent during this time, please contact the school by phone or email at nepsattendance@nodak.onmicrosoft.com. I will address and update attendance records when I return.
Thank you for your understanding, and I wish you all a wonderful holiday season!
Happy Holidays!
Mrs. Rebecca
The New England Boys' Basketball team will be playing Beqch in the Roughrider tournament on Tuesday, 12/17/24 @ 6:00pm. All tournament games will be broadcasted on NFHS and Consolidated Cable.
The JH GBB game tonight in Elgin is moved to the Mott Armory. It still starts at 4:00 pm.
Dear Families,
We want to inform you that several illnesses, including pertussis (whooping cough), are currently circulating in our schools. To help prevent the spread of illness, we strongly advise keeping your child at home if they are feeling unwell.
If your child will not be attending school due to illness, please notify us by calling or emailing the school office. Information can be found on our school website under parent resources.
Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our school community healthy.
Additionally, can we also have the Choir students arrive at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow for the Christmas Concert
Christmas Concert
📅 Date: Wednesday, December 11
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Old Gym
Arrival Times:
Band Students: Report to the music room at 5:30 PM.
All Others: Be in your classrooms by 5:45 PM.
Dress Code:
5th/6th Grade Band: Dress nicely, follow the school dress code, and you may add Christmas colors if you wish.
High School Band/Choir/Music Appreciation: Wear concert black attire, follow the dress code, and you may also add Christmas colors if you wish.
Our 2nd annual Food and Hygiene Drive is back! The drive will take place from December 11th-17th. All grades can participate. There will be a winning class from both the elementary school and the high school. Classes with the most items collected will win a pizza party from Dominoes! Any food or personal hygiene items are acceptable and appreciated, but some items are worth more points than others. The point system can be found on our website and our Facebook page. Please do not send expired food.
Congratulations to our FFA chapter on an AWESOME district leadership conference! Some highlights include Dylan earning a gold award qualifying for state competition with his lawnmower demonstration and our Greenhand quiz team earning a gold team award! Please see photos for more results.
Parliamentary Procedure, Quiz, Greenhand Quiz
Job interview, demonstration, creed, extemporaneous public speaking
2024 Roughrider Boys' Basketball Tournament Bracket
Parents, 456 Boys Basketball deposit checks are being sent home with your students today. Please check with them to ensure you receive it. Thank you!
FFA District Leadership will be postponed to a later date. You will be informed of this date once it is decided.
Dear Parents,
Old Man Winter has finally arrived in our area. Please ensure your child comes to school dressed for the weather. Winter attire should include a coat and snow pants or a snowsuit, hat or headwear, boots, gloves or mittens, and gym shoes. Students without proper winter attire will not be able to participate in recess.
Thank you for your cooperation.