Grizzly Gram
Howdy from Mr. Bouldin - November 15, 2024
Grizzly Families
Hey Grizzly Families,
Wow...Trimester 1 is almost over. We have Finals going on next week and then the trimester is over on Monday, November 25th (half day). Please remind your students to get some rest this weekend and be ready to Rock Finals!
We have had a lot going on this this week, as you can see below. I am so proud of our staff and students at NHS. The work they all put in, in and out of the classroom, is amazing!
There is a ton of info below...please check it all out!
If you ever have questions, please feel free to reach out.
Upcoming Important Dates
- November 20th: Finals 1st & 4th Period
- November 21st: Finals 2nd & 5th Period
- November 21st: Band Fundraiser Dinner (See Flyer Below)
- November 22nd: Finals 3rd Period
- November 22nd: Winter Ball (See Flyer Below)
- November 25th: End of First Trimester & Early Release
- November 26th-29th: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
- December 2nd: First day of Trimester 2
- December 17th: Band/Choir Concert, 6PM
- December 20th: A Charlie Brown Christmas Drama Production, 7PM
- December 21st: A Charlie Brown Christmas Drama Production, 7PM
- December 22nd: A Charlie Brown Christmas Drama Production, 2PM
- December 23rd-January 3rd: Winter Break (NO SCHOOL)
- January 6th: Professional Development (NO SCHOOL)
- January 7th: First School Day back from Winter Break
- June 6th: Class of '25 Graduation!!!!
- June 12th: Last Day of School!!!!
Upcoming Varsity Games
Newport High School Athletics Sports Schedules
Winter Sports practices start November 18th! For more information email our Athletic Director Mr. Mackey.
State Cross Country Championship!!!
Football State Tournament Info
Our Newport Grizzly Football team plays today @ Onalaska, 7:00pm. For those of you headed over to watch the game, please note that this event will be a cash only event, so plan accordingly. The ticket prices are as follows:
Adults/Students W/O ASB - $11
Seniors/Students With ASB/Grade School (1-6 grade) - $8
Kids under 6 - Free
For those of you not able to catch the game, the streaming options are as follows:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/onalaska-high-school-onalaska-wa/gamda4603ea33
Go Griz!
All Conference Selections
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Soccer 2B All Conference
Congrats to Ella Monk and Ellie Whitehouse on their All Conference selections in soccer. Go Griz!
Soccer 2B All Conference
Congrats to Kaylia Earl on her All Conference selection in volleyball. Go Griz!
Superintendent Winter Weather Update
Good News!
Accepted
Congrats to Berg Hughes on being accepted to Washington State University. Go Cougs!
Accepted
Congrats to Preston Davis on being accepted to Whitworth University. Go Pirates!
Preston was also awarded a Direct Admission offer of $22,000-$30,000 per year. Way to go Preston!
Senior Info!!!! Class of'25!!!!
Hello Class of 2025 Newport High School Seniors,
Seniors - if you have not ordered your cap and gown yet, please order them at jostens.com. Prices will increase so please order soon.
Please remember, that at NHS we only require the $50 Cap and Gown Unit for graduation. This comes with a very nice quality rental gown (these are a higher quality from what we have had before) a cap, a tassel and a stole. You will keep the cap, tassel and stole and return the gown.
Accepted Wall
Seniors and Senior Parents...if you have been accepted to a 4 year college/university, 2 year college/university, trade school or the military, please fill out an "Accepted Form" and turn in to Mr. Bouldin so your name can go up on the wall!
Senior Slideshow
2025 graduates and parents,
Time is moving fast and we are on the hunt for two baby photos of our Class of 25 Seniors. These photos will be used in the senior slideshow that is played at graduation, you do not want to be left out.
Please send two baby photos you would like to submit for this slideshow.
STCU MONEY LIVE
iBuckle Seat Belt Program
This past Monday, all students and staff were able to participate in the Kailee Mills Foundation iBuckle program during an extended advisory. Please take the time to explore their website above. Our staff and students were truly impacted by this program.
NHS Unified Bowling Team
Our Unified Bowling Team placed 3rd overall in the Spokane Area wide Unified Bowling Tournament. A great time was had by all. Way to go Grizzlies!
Band Trip/Fundraiser Update
Buy your tickets today! The NHS Band is preparing a Spaghetti Dinner for our community on Thursday, November 21st at 6PM at NHS. Come enjoy delicious food and a performance by your Newport High School Band. Menu includes spaghetti with traditional marinara sauce, savory garlic bread, and fresh salad. Dinner tickets are only $15, and can be purchased ahead of time at the NHS office, or at the door until tickets sell out. Some of our amazing Grizzly bakers will also be preparing some desserts, available to you by donation to get some of our limited home-baked goodies. This fundraiser is one of the last opportunities to help our Band go on our big trip in April, so be sure to mark your calendars for November 21st! If you have any questions, please email Mr. Munson at munsonsteven@newportgriz.com.
National Honor Society Giving Tree
Drama Production
All School Food Drive!!!
All food collected will go to our local food bank and back into our community.
Winter Ball Cancelled
***Cancelled!!!!
Hello Grizzly Family,
I am here to break the news that the annual Winter Ball scheduled for November 22nd is cancelled.
We are sorry! There will be a later date rescheduled. That date will be communicated when chosen.
Thank you for your understanding,
Senior Class Officers.
Lucy B.
Torah H.
Christy S.
Brie S.
NHS 24-25 Yearbooks!!!!
Yearbooks are on sale now! The cost of the award winning Newport Yearbook is $40 until January 20th. After January 20th the book price is $45.
Some important deadlines for Seniors (Class of 2025):
Senior Portraits are due on or before January 10th, 2025. Senior portraits may be emailed to Grizyearbook@newportgriz.com. Senior Photos must be at least 300dpi resolution, and should measure at least 4x6 inches. We strongly urge seniors to choose senior portraits that are vertically formatted. Please ensure that the contents of the senior photo are school appropriate. Please send the yearbook staff at least two photos. One will be used for the yearbook, the other for other senior special events and programs. If you have any questions regarding senior photos, please email matthewstodd@newportgriz.com
Winter Workouts
Creative District
InvestEd
Counselor's Corner
NHS Counseling Team
This is our amazing Counselor/Social Worker Team at NHS. If you need anything, please reach out to them for help. They are (l to r):
Daylan Kiss - At NHS two days per week
Cassie Anderson - At NHS Monday - Friday
What is 211?
2-1-1 is a free confidential community service and your one-stop connection to the local services you need, from utility assistance, food, housing, health, child care, after school programs, elder care, crisis intervention and much more. 2-1-1 is always ready to assist you in finding the help you need in Newport and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Bradbury is offering Homework Help!!!
Before School Study Table will be every morning except Wednesday. It will start at 7:30 and go until school starts.
Lunch Study Table will be Monday-Friday.
After School Study Table will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
All study tables will be in room 120. Reach out to Mrs. Bradbury for more information. Any changes will be announced in the Daily Bulletin.
What is 988?
988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress. That could be:
Thoughts of suicide
Mental Health or substance use crisis, or
Any other emotional distress
People can call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org for themselves or if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.
Check out the KUBS FM YouTube page. You can view past Football and Basketball games as well as past graduations and our new series Meet Newport. Make sure to subscribe to stay up to date with KUBS FM. Click on the KUBS logo above to visit the page. Contact KUBS Here.
Parent Student Handbook
Contact Us
Office Phone - 509-447-2481
Steve Bouldin - Principal - bouldinsteve@newportgriz.com
Brett Mackey - Asst. Principal/Athletic Director - mackeybrett@newportgriz.com
Saraya Pierce - College & Career Specialist/CTE Director - piercesaraya@newportgriz.com
Cassie Anderson - Counselor/Social Worker - andersoncassie@newportgriz.com
Stephanie Phillips - Office Manager - phillipsstephanie@newportgriz.com
Teddi Armstrong - Attendance Secretary - armstrongteddi@newportgriz.com
Crystal Mitcham - Registrar - mitchamcrystal@newportgriz.com