Happy School Counselor Week! We are blessed to have two caring and thoughtful school counselors working with our students daily!
Let's congratulate North Putnam's IASP Rising Stars!
January 25, 2023 will be an elearning day. lessons will be posted in Google classroom by 9a. Teachers will be available online from 9a-3p to answer questions students may have. All school activities are canceled for today.
North Putnam High School is currently hiring Instructional Assistant positions. Complete the online application at: https://nputnam.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
NPHS is hiring Classified Positions. Full and Part-Time positions available. Check out our listings at: https://nputnam.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.
Please see the attached image regarding HPV Immunizations at the Putnam County Health Department. This is not a required immunization for students to attend school.
Prior to Thanksgiving Break our US Government students had the opportunity to visit the Indiana Capital Building. During the visit they met with Indiana Supreme Court Justice Member Justice Molter. Thank you Mr. Bender for organizing this trip and giving your students this first hand look at Indiana Government.
If you have not been to our Gleaner's sponsored food pantry, be sure to visit tomorrow, and every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, from 4-6pm. Enter Door 16 behind the middle/high school.
The Board of School Trustees approved the 2023-2024 school calendar at last night's board meeting. The calendar is also available on our website in the "Menu" tab.
Plant and Soil students are constructing hydroponics systems. Lettuce, spinach, and kale will be grown in them. Students picked the type of system they wanted to construct. This is a great way for them to practice team work, problem solving, and critical thinking.
In case you missed it last night, your last chance to watch NP Theater present "Arsenic and Old Lace" is tonight at 7PM. Great show with some great kids! Don't miss it. Ticket prices: Adults $7, Students $5.
Please join us in congratulating and thanking the October students of the month. These students were chosen by their teachers for exhibiting positive behavior and/or character in the classroom and beyond.
Congratulations!
Please check out our November Newsletter.
We are excited to share that Alaina Chew has been named a 2023 Lilly Scholar Finalists by the Putnam County Community Foundation. Congratulations and best of luck!
Read more about the other finalists in Putnam County and about the process at the link below.
https://pcfoundation.org/2023-lilly-scholar-finalists-announced/
Make plans now to attend the Fall Play on November 4th and 5th in the High School Auditorium. Both performances are at 7PM.
Don't forget to come out to North Putnam FFA's Trunk or Treat!
Our Student Council and other student groups will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week during the week of October 24-28. If you would like to learn more about the history and purpose of Red Ribbon Week, we would invite you to visit the DEA's webpage: https://www.dea.gov/red-ribbon/kiki-red-ribbon-history
The Red Ribbon Week dress days are:
Monday - Put Drugs to Sleep Day! PJ Day
Tuesday - Drugs can't find us! Camo Day
Wednesday - No School
Thursday - Drugs are old news! Decade Day
Friday - Friends don't let friends do drugs! Twin Day
We would love for you to be involved with the largest Trunk or Treat in the area sponsored by the North Putnam FFA!
Earlier this week, our National Honor Society held their annual induction program. We would like to congratulate the new members who have proven to exhibit the four pillars of the NHS: Scholarship, Character, Service, and Leadership.
Help us congratulate the new members of the James Whitcomb Riley Chapter of the National Honor Society:
Kayla Alexander
Isack Barker
Jack Barker
Tilmon Black
Brayden Neureiter
Addison Everman
Matthew Farrington
Jaquelynn Gaddis
Maelynn Gibbs
Layla Hassar
Rose Haste
Makayla Heavin
Madison Houser
Jacy Huffman
Morgan Mason
Mackenzie Mason
Braxton Mercurio
Alexis Mercurio
Braxston Mitchell
Annamae Nicely
Brookley Oliver
Marilyn Orick
Hannah Ratliff
Liam Sullivan
NPHS Blood Drive - October 25
8:30-12:00
