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Newport News Public Schools News & Announcements http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us News and announcements from the Newport News Public Schools district in Newport News, Virginia. en-us Newport News Public Schools News & Announcements http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/logo/images/logoSTACKcolorwo_thumb.gif Sat, 25 May 2013 00:37:58 -0700 New SOL tests increase rigor http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/pF4quKXhbww/2013-05-245_new_sol.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-245_new_sol.html" title="This year, the Virginia Department of Education is implementing more rigorous English, mathematics, and science standards to better prepare students to meet national and international benchmarks for college and career readiness. ">New SOL tests increase rigor</a><div style="display:none;">This year, the Virginia Department of Education is implementing more rigorous English, mathematics, and science standards to better prepare students to meet national and international benchmarks for college and career readiness. </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/pF4quKXhbww" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 25 May 2013 00:37:35 -0700 RSSPECT-002188136 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-245_new_sol.html New SOL tests increase rigor http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/pF4quKXhbww/2013-05-245_new_sol.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-245_new_sol.html" title="This year, the Virginia Department of Education is implementing more rigorous English, mathematics, and science standards to better prepare students to meet national and international benchmarks for college and career readiness. ">New SOL tests increase rigor</a><div style="display:none;">This year, the Virginia Department of Education is implementing more rigorous English, mathematics, and science standards to better prepare students to meet national and international benchmarks for college and career readiness. </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/pF4quKXhbww" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 25 May 2013 00:37:26 -0700 RSSPECT-002188135 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-245_new_sol.html Governor's Health Science Academy at Warwick High http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/Re_p35t8DOs/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html" title="Newport News Public Schools and the York County School Division are partnering to establish a Governor's Health Sciences Academy at Warwick High School and Bruton High School. ">Gov. Health Science Academy at Warwick High</a><div style="display:none;">Newport News Public Schools and the York County School Division are partnering to establish a Governor's Health Sciences Academy at Warwick High School and Bruton High School.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/Re_p35t8DOs" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 25 May 2013 00:37:26 -0700 RSSPECT-002184266 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html 2013-2014 Teachers of the Year http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/cEg6K5CAzQ0/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html" title="Congratulations to Newport News Public Schools 2013-14 teachers of the year, honored at a banquet May 9. Dwana Cooper, a teacher at Gildersleeve Middle School, is Middle School and District Teacher of the Year.">2013-2014 Teachers of the Year</a><div style="display:none;">Congratulations to Newport News Public Schools 2013-14 teachers of the year, honored at a banquet May 9. Dwana Cooper, a teacher at Gildersleeve Middle School, is Middle School and District Teacher of the Year.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/cEg6K5CAzQ0" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 10 May 2013 19:42:33 -0700 RSSPECT-002184268 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html 2013-2014 Teachers of the Year http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/cEg6K5CAzQ0/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html" title="Congratulations to Newport News Public Schools 2013-14 teachers of the year, honored at a banquet May 9. Dwana Cooper, a teacher at Gildersleeve Middle School, is Middle School and District Teacher of the Year.">2013-2014 Teachers of the Year</a><div style="display:none;">Congratulations to Newport News Public Schools 2013-14 teachers of the year, honored at a banquet May 9. Dwana Cooper, a teacher at Gildersleeve Middle School, is Middle School and District Teacher of the Year.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/cEg6K5CAzQ0" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 10 May 2013 19:42:25 -0700 RSSPECT-002184267 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_teachersofyear.html Governor's Health Science Academy at Warwick High http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/Re_p35t8DOs/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html" title="Tragedies like the bombing at the Boston Marathon can cause very real anxiety in children, even when they are not personally affected by them.">Gov. Health Science Academy at Warwick High</a><div style="display:none;">Tragedies like the bombing at the Boston Marathon can cause very real anxiety in children, even when they are not personally affected by them.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/Re_p35t8DOs" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 10 May 2013 19:42:25 -0700 RSSPECT-002184265 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-05-10_healthacademy.html 2013-14 Operating Budget http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/kt-4GyWb4tM/2013-02-27_proposed_budget.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-02-27_proposed_budget.html" title="At the School Board Work Session on February 26, the Superintendent's 2013-2014 Proposed Operating Budget of $285.1 million was presented.">Proposed 2013-14 Operating Budget</a><div style="display:none;">At the School Board Work Session on February 26, the Superintendent's 2013-2014 Proposed Operating Budget of $285.1 million was presented.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/kt-4GyWb4tM" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:17:54 -0700 RSSPECT-002150578 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-02-27_proposed_budget.html 10-point grading scale takes effect in 2013-2014 school year http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/OPHcqXGrZ3U/2013-04-30_10pt_grading_scale.pdf    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-04-30_10pt_grading_scale.pdf" target="_blank" title="The School Board has approved a new, 10-point grading scale, to take effect during the 2013-14 school year.">10-pt grading scale takes effect Sept. 2013</a><div style="display:none;">The School Board has approved a new, 10-point grading scale, to take effect during the 2013-14 school year.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/OPHcqXGrZ3U" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:17:53 -0700 RSSPECT-002180145 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-04-30_10pt_grading_scale.pdf Talking to children about violence in the news http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/vbwoqpqJJ58/talkingtochildren2.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/guidance/talkingtochildren2.html" title="Tragedies like the bombing at the Boston Marathon can cause very real anxiety in children, even when they are not personally affected by them.">Talking to children about violence in the news</a><div style="display:none;">Tragedies like the bombing at the Boston Marathon can cause very real anxiety in children, even when they are not personally affected by them.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/vbwoqpqJJ58" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:07:00 -0700 RSSPECT-002170841 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/guidance/talkingtochildren2.html Proposed 2013-2014 School Calendars http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/cELCWcY3W9I/2013-02-01proposed_calendar.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-02-01proposed_calendar.html" title="The NNPS School Calendar Committee, which consists of representatives from various employees groups and parents, seeks your input regarding the proposed calendar for the 2013-2014 school year. ">Proposed 2013-2014 School Calendars</a><div style="display:none;">The NNPS School Calendar Committee, which consists of representatives from various employees groups and parents, seeks your input regarding the proposed calendar for the 2013-2014 school year. </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/cELCWcY3W9I" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:20:28 -0700 RSSPECT-002141573 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-02-01proposed_calendar.html NN students win science and engineering awards http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/DEIDfZXsaPg/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html" title="Newport News Public Schools students earned four dozen awards at the 62nd annual regional Tidewater Science and Engineering Fair at Old Dominion University March 16.">NN students win science & engineering awards</a><div style="display:none;">Newport News Public Schools students earned four dozen awards at the 62nd annual regional Tidewater Science and Engineering Fair at Old Dominion University March 16.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/DEIDfZXsaPg" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:31:07 -0700 RSSPECT-002161243 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html NN students win science and engineering awards http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/DEIDfZXsaPg/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html" title="Newport News Public Schools students earned four dozen awards at the 62nd annual regional Tidewater Science and Engineering Fair at Old Dominion University March 16.">NN students win science & engineering awards</a><div style="display:none;">Newport News Public Schools students earned four dozen awards at the 62nd annual regional Tidewater Science and Engineering Fair at Old Dominion University March 16.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/DEIDfZXsaPg" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:31:07 -0700 RSSPECT-002161242 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-22_scienceawards.html BT Washington team wins Battle of the Books http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/de5j5_Q349s/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html" title="Congratulations to Booker T. Washington Middle School for winning the city Battle of the Books competition March 5 at Main Street Library.">BT Washington team wins Battle of the Books</a><div style="display:none;">Congratulations to Booker T. Washington Middle School for winning the city Battle of the Books competition March 5 at Main Street Library.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/de5j5_Q349s" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:51:30 -0700 RSSPECT-002155227 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html BT Washington team wins Battle of the Books http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/de5j5_Q349s/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html    <a href="http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html" title="Congratulations to Booker T. Washington Middle School for winning the city Battle of the Books competition March 5 at Main Street Library.">BT Washington team wins Battle of the Books</a><div style="display:none;">Congratulations to Booker T. Washington Middle School for winning the city Battle of the Books competition March 5 at Main Street Library.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/de5j5_Q349s" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:51:30 -0700 RSSPECT-002155226 http://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/news/archive/2013/2013-03-11_battlebooks.html Middle School Night promo video http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~3/3U4Xh_lsq6I/Middle-School-Promo-2013    <a href="http://nnpstv.com/mediacenter/video/MR4O9B2OS8XY/Middle-School-Promo-2013" target="_blank" title="Middle School Night promo video">More about Middle School Night, March 14 (video)</a><div style="display:none;">Middle School Night promo video.</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NewportNewsPublicSchoolsNewsAnnouncements/~4/3U4Xh_lsq6I" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:03:22 -0800 RSSPECT-002153109 http://nnpstv.com/mediacenter/video/MR4O9B2OS8XY/Middle-School-Promo-2013