http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us News and announcements from the Newport News Public Schools district in Newport News, Virginia. en-us http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/logo/images/logoSTACKcolorwo_thumb.gif Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:45:38 -0700 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-29_public_school_choice.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-29_public_school_choice.html" title="School divisions must prominently display information on student eligiblity and participation in public school choice, and the list of available transfer options.">Public school choice for 2010-2011</a><div style="display:none;">School divisions must prominently display information on student eligiblity and participation in public school choice, and the list of available transfer options.</div> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:45:23 -0700 RSSPECT-001136005 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-29_public_school_choice.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-29_public_school_choice.html" title="School divisions must prominently display information on student eligiblity and participation in public school choice, and the list of available transfer options.">Public school choice for 2010-2011</a><div style="display:none;">School divisions must prominently display information on student eligiblity and participation in public school choice, and the list of available transfer options.</div> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:45:20 -0700 RSSPECT-001136004 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-16_newsweek.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-16_newsweek.html" title="All five Newport News high schools made the grade in Newsweek magazine’s list of best public high schools for 2010.">NN high schools on Newsweek's Best List</a><div style="display:none;">All five Newport News high schools made the grade in Newsweek magazine’s list of best public high schools for 2010.</div> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:04:20 -0700 RSSPECT-001107692 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-19_Gresham_Capitol_Hill.pdf <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-19_Gresham_Capitol_Hill.pdf" target="_blank" title="Felicia Gresham represented the Woodside High School arts and communications magnet program on Capitol Hill as an advocate for Dance in Education.">Woodside student speaks on Capitol Hill</a><div style="display:none;">Felicia Gresham represented the Woodside High School arts and communications magnet program on Capitol Hill as an advocate for Dance in Education. </div> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:04:19 -0700 RSSPECT-001134475 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-08_grads_going_places.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-08_grads_going_places.html" title="Newport News Public Schools is proud to present the top graduates from each of its five high schools.">Our graduates are going places</a><div style="display:none;">Newport News Public Schools is proud to present the top graduates from each of its five high schools. These young men and women have been accepted to some of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the state and nation.</div> Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:15:39 -0700 RSSPECT-001122004 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-08_taxfree.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-08_taxfree.html" title="During August 6-8, 2010, purchases of certain school supplies, clothing and footwear will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. ">Tax-free school shopping weekend is Aug.6-8</a><div style="display:none;">During August 6-8, 2010, purchases of certain school supplies, clothing and footwear will be exempt from the Virginia sales tax. </div> Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:17:14 -0700 RSSPECT-001121868 http://www.nnpstv.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=147 <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://www.nnpstv.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=147" target="_blank" title="NNPS Telecom students were hired hands for the June 12-13 weekend of Newport News high school graduations.">Telecom students use their skills at graduation</a><div style="display:none;">NNPS Telecom students were hired hands for the June 12-13 weekend of Newport News high school graduations. The students put their knowledge and skills to work as fellow students marched to Pomp and Circumstance at the ceremonies.</div> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:02:48 -0700 RSSPECT-001116716 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-01_schoolboard.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-07-01_schoolboard.html" title=" Newly elected and re-elected members of the School Board were sworn in Thursday morning and participated in the board’s first meeting of the 2010-11 school year.">School Board members sworn in on July 1</a><div style="display:none;"> Newly elected and re-elected members of the School Board were sworn in Thursday morning and participated in the board’s first meeting of the 2010-11 school year.</div> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:02:48 -0700 RSSPECT-001116715 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-24_asbestos.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-24_asbestos.html" title="During preliminary work needed to replace the heating and air conditioning system at Dutrow Elementary School, inspectors conducted a test for asbestos in areas that may be affected by the work.">AC work prompts asbestos abatement at Dutrow</a><div style="display:none;">During preliminary work needed to replace the heating and air conditioning system at Dutrow Elementary School, inspectors conducted a test for asbestos in areas that may be affected by the work.</div> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:56:57 -0700 RSSPECT-001111892 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-21_nspra.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-06-21_nspra.html" title="The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) has recognized several members of the NNPS Community Relations staff in this year's Publications and Electronic Media Awards program.">NNPS recognized for excellence in communication</a><div style="display:none;">The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) has recognized several members of the NNPS Community Relations staff in this year's Publications and Electronic Media Awards program.</div> Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:36:50 -0700 RSSPECT-001110047 http://www.dailypress.com/news/newport-news/dp-nws-nn-grad-profile-20100608,0,7918450.story <!-- <span class="rss-title"Seniors' essays win scholarship funds</span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://www.dailypress.com/news/newport-news/dp-nws-nn-grad-profile-20100608,0,7918450.story" title="Heritage High School's Calla Thompson won first place in the Verizon Wireless-United Negro College Fund essay contest, earning $5,000 toward her first year at Pennsylvania State University. Warwick High School's Ian Leung placed third, winning $3,000 toward his freshman year at the University of Virginia.">Seniors' essays win scholarship funds</a><div style="display:none;">Heritage High School's Calla Thompson won first place in the Verizon Wireless-United Negro College Fund essay contest, earning $5,000 toward her first year at Pennsylvania State University. Warwick High School's Ian Leung placed third, winning $3,000 toward his freshman year at the University of Virginia.</div> Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:49:56 -0700 RSSPECT-001107693 http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=178502&id=74433199848&ref=mf <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=178502&id=74433199848&ref=mf" target="_blank" title="Facebook Extra: The Newport News Education Foundation and Newport News Public Schools honored top students May 26 at the Salute to Success banquet.">Top students honored at 2010 Salute to Success</a><div style="display:none;">Facebook Extra: The Newport News Education Foundation and Newport News Public Schools honored top students May 26 at the Salute to Success banquet.</div> Fri, 28 May 2010 14:54:05 -0700 RSSPECT-001095057 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/calendars/index.html#grad <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/calendars/index.html#grad" title="Newport News high school graduation ceremonies will be held on June 12 and 13 at Hampton University Convocation Center.">High school graduation schedule</a><div style="display:none;">Newport News high school graduation ceremonies will be held on June 12 and 13 at Hampton University Convocation Center.</div> Wed, 26 May 2010 07:17:19 -0700 RSSPECT-001093216 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-02-04_makeup_days.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-02-04_makeup_days.html" title="Reminder: Due to winter weather closings, three consecutive Wednesdays are full days for all elementary school students - May 19 and 26, and June 2.">Wednesday schedule for elementary schools</a><div style="display:none;">Reminder: Due to winter weather closings, three consecutive Wednesdays are full days for all elementary school students - May 19 and 26, and June 2.</div> Wed, 26 May 2010 07:17:19 -0700 RSSPECT-001093215 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-05-12_mid-high_community_spirit.html <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <!-- </span> --> <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2010/2010-05-12_mid-high_community_spirit.html" title="Fifty Newport News Public Schools middle- and high-school students received Community Spirit Awards May 10. The students were recognized for leadership, initiative, good works, and good citizenship.">Middle &amp; High School Community Spirit Awards</a><div style="display:none;">Fifty Newport News Public Schools middle- and high-school students received Community Spirit Awards May 10. The students were recognized for leadership, initiative, good works, and good citizenship.</div> Thu, 20 May 2010 08:02:38 -0700 RSSPECT-001083668