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Superintendent Doug Ute, pictured with Carson Elementary 2nd Graders. It's a Great time to be a Cat!

inductees into C-TEC’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society: Isaac Mason, Hannah Allspaugh, Iana Byrd, Matthew Fidler, Megan Grabo and Noah Zarnosky

inductees into C-TEC’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society from Newark. They are: Isaac Mason, Hannah Allspaugh, Iana Byrd, Matthew Fidler, Megan Grabo and Noah Zarnosky

Legend 3rd graders work with OSU-Newark students on their Diversity through Artistry Program

NHS Spring Musical, Fiddler on the Roof

NHS Teacher Leona Vrbanac received a Tibbie Leslie Travel Grant from the Licking County Foundation

NHS Teacher Amy Hicks received a Tibbie Leslie Travel Grant from the Licking County Foundation

Board members, administrators and bus drivers cut the ribbon on the renovated bus garage

The Cincinnati Reds visited Heritage Middle School recently

A Newark High School student gets her hair styled during a trip to LifeTown Ohio, a realistic indoor village designed for students to practice important life skills through roleplay.

Carson Elementary held a Human Hungry Hippos event, after collecting 800 pounds of food and more than $200 for the Licking County Food Pantry

COSI on Wheels fun at John Clem

McGuffey 5th graders visit Denison Art Space, where a Bottle Cap Mural they made is on display

Pride of Newark 4th straight Superior rating at State

National Honor Society inductees, 2018

Homecoming Court

Carson Elementary won the PBIS Bronze Award

The NHS Jr. ROTC presented the colors during a Browns preseason game against the Bills

The Reese Family Foundation donated the new monument at White Field. Picture, L-R: Dr. John Wallace, Sarah Wallace, Lou Reese, artist Scott Rogers, Superintendent Doug Ute

Liberty staff and returning students welcome the new 6th graders on the 1st day of school

Cameron Fontana with Good Day Columbus visited Mrs. Ricciardo's 2nd grade class at Cherry Valley on the 1st day

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3rd Quarter Academic Awards

Congratulations to our students who were named to the Principal's List, Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the 3rd Quarter of the 2018-19 School Year at our middle and high schools. Please find the full lists linked below:

Summer Foreign Language Camp available for students in grades 4-6
A Foreign Language Camp for Newark City Schools students currently in grades 4-6 will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on July 22 through July 26 at Newark High School. The camp is free and open to the first 35 students to register in each language — Spanish and French. During the week, students will learn basic French or Spanish, learn cultural songs and games, prepare and eat traditional foods, hear traditional stories and create crafts. In order to sign up, please fill out the form by clicking here, and return the form to Juli Rauch at NHS by May 30. For more information, please contact Juli Rauch at jrauch@laca.org. Read More...

Order your NHS yearbook now to guarantee a copy
The Newark High School yearbook will be distributed in May, but parents and students only have through April 20 to order a copy. Yearbooks are sold at the cost of production at $55, and ordering is easy. Simply go to yearbookordercenter.com and use school code 13903, or just search "Newark High School." Payment by cash or check is also accepted at the high school. Please make checks payable to "Newark High School Yearbook." For questions, please E-mail nhsyearbook@laca.org. Read More...

April 2019 Citizens of the Month
Every month, we honor 30 of our students in grades 4-12 district-wide during our Citizen of the Month Lunch. This month's lunch was sponsored by the Energy Cooperative, and Newark High School Swing Choir performed. A Facebook photo gallery is available at this link. Read More...

NHS senior's art selected as top 25 in Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition
Newark High School senior Jazmin Harkin has loved art as long as she can remember, and hopes to turn that passion into a career. One of her pottery sets she created this year has been selected in the Top 25 of all entries in the 2019 Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition. More than 11,000 art entries were submitted from Ohio high schools. Of those, 300 will be on display for the 49th Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition from April 22 through May 16 at the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. Jazmin is the first Newark High School student to be recognized with the Top 25 Award. Read More...

Kindergarten Registration set for April 15-26
With spring approaching, it’s now time to start thinking about registering your child for kindergarten. Newark City Schools is holding its annual Kindergarten Registration period from April 15 through 26 at the district office, located at 621 Mount Vernon Road in Newark. Parents can register their children for kindergarten between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. On Wed., April 17 and 24, registration will be open until 7 p.m. to accommodate later schedules. It is helpful to register as many students as possible during this time to allow the district to plan for the 2019-20 school year. Read More...

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Upcoming Events

Apr

Good Friday (No School)

Friday, April 19, 2019

Apr

Ben Franklin Elementary K/1 Musical

Friday, April 26, 2019

May

Wilson Middle School Orchestra

Thursday, May 2, 2019

May

Liberty Middle School Band

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

May

Orchestra Pops Concert

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

May

Legend Elementary 1st Grade Music Program

Thursday, May 9, 2019

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