Norco Cougar Tracks

Online Registration for the 2023-24 school year is OPEN. All families MUST complete for enrollment in CNUSD next year.

Options for completing online registration:

• Complete on a computer by visiting https://parentconnect.cnusd.k12.ca.us.
• Download the Q Parent Connection app and complete online registration from your mobile device! You will also be able to access your student's grades, attendance, and more through the app!

Need help? CLICK HERE

In an attempt at doing our part in mitigating the traffic congestion surrounding our school we wanted to share with you the following information.

The entire curb in front of the school located on Temescal Ave. has signs posted for 20 minute parking (during the hours of 6:30am – 3:30pm Monday - Friday) and/or NO PARKING - Student Loading Only (driver must remain in vehicle 7:00am – 4:00pm school days).

To avoid being issued a parking citation from the Riverside Sherriff’s office, students are strongly encouraged to park in the student parking lot. Parking in the lot is NOT free. Students may purchase parking stickers through our activities office during normal school hours.

Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

Sports:

• Boys Tennis HOME vs. Ontario
• JV, Varsity Baseball @ Santiago

Sports:

• Boys Lacrosse HOME vs. Corona
• Boys Golf @ Santiago
• Boys Tennis @ Centennial
• Softball HOME vs. Corona
• Baseball HOME vs. Santiago
• Boys Volleyball @ MLK
• Girls Lacrosse @ Corona

LATE START: School starts at 9:50am

Sports:

• Girls Beach Volleyball @ Aquinas
• Swim @ Corona
• Freshmen Baseball @ Santiago
• Track & Field HOME vs. Corona
  

Sports:

• Boys Golf HOME vs. Corona
• Boys Tennis @ MLK
• Boys Lacrosse @ Centennial
• Softball @ Centennial
• Baseball @ Santiago
• Boys Volleyball HOME vs. Roosevelt
• Girls Lacrosse HOME vs. Centennial

9:30am-11:30am Incoming Freshmen Day

8:00am - 12:00pm Academic Saturday School

Sports:

• Freshmen Softball @ Santiago
• Freshmen Baseball HOME vs. Santiago
• Boys Lacrosse @ El Dorado

Cut off time for checking out a student early is 3:00 pm

(30 minutes prior to the bell at the end of the day) - no exceptions.

**WE DO NOT ACCEPT OVER THE PHONE OR EMAIL REQUESTS TO ALLOW YOUR STUDENT TO BE RELEASED EARLY**

• To check out your student out of school early - a parent/guardian or the individual(s) listed on the students' emergency contacts are the ONLY allowed persons that may sign out the student in the attendance office. Individual MUST be present and have a photo ID Card or passport for verification as student safety is our utmost concern.

California now requires all high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Student Aid, FAFSA, or the California Dream Act Application, CADAA . Beginning in October, counselors across the district will be involved in assisting all senior students in completion of the FAFSA or CADAA as required by the state of California. The FAFSA and CADAA are the applications for federal and state student aid that help students pay for college.

Complete this form is you have earned a scholarship for next school year: https://forms.gle/WrpP8cAQmRxcnZBNA

CLICK HERE to request a loaner cap and gown for graduation.

CLICK HERE if you would like to purchase your cap and gown for graduation.

We are excited to announce the meeting or exceeding standards on the Spring 2023 SBAC for current juniors, will come with a grade bump reward. Talk to you math and language arts teacher if you have any questions.

We wanted to share some exciting news; Norco FFA has been selected as a State Finalist for the National Chapter awards.

A couple of our students will interview at the State Convention and finalists will be recognized on stage at the conference. As we get the details on these items, we will be sharing it with you. Thank you all for your continued support of our students and our program.

Visit the Career Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays during lunch for more information on how to earn college credit for FREE while you are still in high school.

Students (and adults) now have access to 24/7 live tutoring through CA Public Library HelpNow. Link to access tutoring: https://www.library.ca.gov/services/to-libraries/online-tutoring/

Interested in joining a CTE program here at Norco High? See your counselor for more information.

Reminder that the student parking lot is OFF LIMITS during lunch. Please remain in the quad during lunch. Students found in their cars during school time (including lunch) are subject to school discipline.

ALL Norco High School students MUST have their physical ID on them at all times while on campus. If students cannot produce their current 22-23 Norco High School student ID card when asked, the following will occur:

• Sent immediately to Attendance Office
• Verify they are a current student
• Receive a NEW ID card
• $10 obligation will be placed on their Norco student account.

Thank you for helping us keep Norco High School a safe and positive learning environment for all.

In order to ensure school safety, drop offs in the front office are limited to ACADEMIC related drop offs. This means that ONLY homework or projects may be left in the office with the receptionist. Students will not be called out of class to collect drop off items. Items that are NOT allowed to be dropped off are:

• Sealed Bags
• Medication (contact health clerk if this is a need)
• Cell Phones
• Balloons
• Flowers
• Money
• Wallets/Purses
• Gifts
• Food

Thank you in advance for keeping our front office a place of business.

Norco High School does NOT allow students to receive ANY Food Delivery at any time during the school day (including but not limited to; Uber Eats, Doordash, Grub Hub, etc.) Students are NOT allowed to order food and have it delivered to our campus. Deliveries will be turned away.

If you are the parent/guardian of a Norco student, you are still welcomed to drop food off for lunch to your student(s). Here is your process:

• Check in to the Attendance Office with your California State ID.
• Attendance clerks will verify you in our student information system.
• You will need to notify your student to pick up the delivery. Students will not be allowed to leave class to retrieve items. They will need to come during lunch.
• Parent/guardian will need to wait in attendance office until students retrieves delivery.

All CNUSD students will receive free meals regardless of their eligibility for the 2022-23 school year.

Please note: Parents are still encouraged to fill out the free or reduced meals application as you may qualify for additional services, such as waived SAT/PSAT fees, CalWORKS, and more. Click here to learn more about the free or reduced meal program.

The State of California requires that all school districts provide parents and guardians with certain notices from the California Code of Regulations, the California Education Code and other laws and regulations relative to the operation of our local public school system. Throughout the year you will receive additional important information from your child’s school. Questions concerning the content of the Parent-Student Handbook should be directed to the principal of the student’s school of attendance or contact the Department of Student Services at (951) 736- 5111. We encourage you to visit your child’s school and to communicate frequently with the teachers and other staff members.

• Parent-Student Handbook: CLICK HERE
• Manual de Estudiante para Padres: HAGA CLIC AQUÍ

THIS WEEK IN THE ZEND DEN (Room B27).
*ALL staff and students are welcome to join! 🙂
**The Zen Den activity starts approximately 10 minutes into lunch.

Tuesday = Guided meditation with Mrs. Dani.
Wednesday = Breathing exercises with Ms. Procko. *Accompanied by Ricky on the handpan.

Ticket sales are open for Princess Tea on April 15! We look forward to celebrating with the young royals!

Purchase Tickets by CLICKING HERE

Athletic Clearance Packets: CLICK HERE

• All athletes must complete and submit a new Athletic Clearance Packet every school year in order to be cleared to participate in any sport.
• Yearly athletic clearance packets are required for all athletes (new and returning).
• Packets must be submitted before students can participate in tryouts, practice, or summer workouts.

For more information about Athletics at Norco High School CLICK HERE to be directed to our athletic webpage.

Norco High School is proud to announce the appointment of Daniel Barlage as our new head football coach. Coach Barlage brings with him an impressive 29 years of football coaching experience and a passion for developing student-athletes both on and off the field.

Coach Barlage's extensive coaching career. He has served in the capacity of assistant coach and head coach at the high school and community college levels within the Inland Empire. Coach Barlage has led multiple football programs to championship victories.

We are confident that his wealth of experience and dedication to the game of football will be a tremendous asset to our program. He has a proven track record of helping student-athletes reach their full potential and we look forward to seeing the positive impact he will have on our players.

We are excited to welcome Coach Barlage to the Norco High School family and look forward to a successful future for our football program under his leadership.

Please join us in our excitement to welcome Coach to our Norco community.

Message from Coach Barlage: “I am very excited and humble to be a part of the Norco Community. I look forward working with the athletes and focusing on the traditions that have made Norco football special. We Are NORCO!”

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Incoming Freshmen Day - More info to come

Incoming Freshmen Parent Night - More info to come

NO SCHOOL - Spring Break

CAASPP Testing - BLOCK Schedule

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has a new three-digit dialing code, 988, which will connect individuals with trained counselors who can provide support and resources. The current Lifeline number will remain available. For more information CLICK HERE.

Website: https://norcohs.cnusd.k12.ca.us/
Location: 2065 Temescal Avenue, Norco, CA, USA
Phone: (951) 736-3241
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/norco.high.5
Twitter: @NorcoHighSchool