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🎉 Let’s celebrate together! In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, NMS Art warmly invites you and your family to our Hispanic Heritage Celebration!
Come share in a beautiful day of cultural pride, featuring traditional snacks, music, dance, games, and plenty of family fun.
🗓️ Date: October 15
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🎟️ Entry: Completely FREE!
1 day ago, Shelli Lipton
n event flyer for a Hispanic Heritage Celebration hosted by NMS Art in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month. The poster is brightly colored with festive decorations, including hanging papel picado banners, vibrant patterned arches, and floral motifs. The text reads: "Discover, Learn & Celebrate Together. October 15, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Free Entry. Come together for a day of cultural pride with traditional snacks, music, dance, games, and family fun. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!" Faint text in the background reads "THIS IS US" and "WE ARE MORE."

Dear School Community,

Happy Fall! We are thrilled to welcome the new season with exciting updates to our school nutrition program. Our culinary and nutrition teams have been hard at work crafting a fresh experience for our students, and we can’t wait for you to see what’s cooking.

We have introduced a brand-new feature to make meal planning easier and more transparent for families. Simply click on the blue link in the Menus section of our website to explore the exact recipes we use in our kitchens! For your convenience, click the link to access the menus: https://tinyurl.com/2abxmkyv

📋 Key Improvements to Our Menus

• Updated Selection: We have added a vibrant variety of fresh, new recipes to our regular rotation to keep meals exciting, nutritious, and delicious.

• Interactive Features: You can now view our specific recipes directly through our website, giving you an inside look at how your student's meals are prepared.

• Easy Navigation: Simply click the blue link provided in the menu section to instantly view the full list of ingredients, allergen information, and preparation details.

We hope you enjoy these updates as we continue to elevate our school nutrition program! Thank you for partnering with us to keep our students healthy, fueled, and ready to learn.

1 day ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
School Lunch
School lunch
Celebrate the unsung heroes of our schools! 🎒✨

A huge thank you to the incredible Northumberland County Public Schools Custodial Department. Every single day, this dedicated team works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our schools safe, clean, and welcoming for students, teachers, and staff.

Our schools are brighter because of your hard work, and your impact is felt by all of us. You truly make a difference every day! 💚💛

Drop a comment below to show your appreciation and say thank you to this amazing crew! 👇

#SchoolAppreciation #CustodialStaff #ThankYou #CommunityStrong #NCPS
1 day ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
An appreciation graphic for the Northumberland County Public Schools Custodial Department. The image features a group photo of nine staff members standing together indoors, flanked by individual portraits of two more staff members, Gui Hua Holmes and Timmy Ambrose. The graphic includes decorative elements like cleaning supplies, school spirit gear with an "N" logo, and text that reads: "Custodial Department Appreciation: Keeping our schools safe, clean, welcoming every day. Thank you for all you do... You make a difference every day!"
🚌🚗 Your next opportunity is in the driver’s seat! 💚💛

Northumberland County Public Schools is hiring Substitute Bus Drivers AND Substitute Car Drivers!

Enjoy working with children? Dependable, patient, and safety-minded? We want YOU on our transportation team! 🙌

✅ FREE training provided
✅ No previous school bus driving experience needed
✅ Help our students arrive safely and ready to learn!

Ready to get rolling? Contact Mrs. Latasha Lee, Director of Human Resources:
📞 804-529-6134
📧 llee@nucps.net

Make a Difference. Drive the Future! Share this post to help us find our next great drivers! 🚌✨

#NCPSProud #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #DriveTheFuture #ForwardTogether
2 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
🚌🚗 Your next opportunity is in the driver’s seat! 💚💛  Northumberland County Public Schools is hiring Substitute Bus Drivers AND Substitute Car Drivers!  Enjoy working with children? Dependable, patient, and safety-minded? We want YOU on our transportation team! 🙌  ✅ FREE training provided ✅ No previous school bus driving experience needed ✅ Help our students arrive safely and ready to learn!  Ready to get rolling? Contact Mrs. Latasha Lee, Director of Human Resources: 📞 804-529-6134 📧 llee@nucps.net  Make a Difference. Drive the Future! Share this post to help us find our next great drivers! 🚌✨
This is a calendar reminder about the upcoming Fall Break on October 9-12
followed by a Professional day for teachers on October 13.

Students will return on October 14 to start Quarter 2.
5 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
A school calendar image titled "Northumberland County Public Schools Families IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR FAMILIES 2026-2027 SCHOOL CALENDAR DATES." The image features a gold and white table tracking key school breaks, holidays, and teacher workdays from October 2026 through May 2027. Notable entries include Fall Break from October 9–12, Holiday Break from November 23–27, Winter Break from December 21 to January 1, Spring Break from March 26 to April 2, and the Last Day of School on May 18, 2027, followed by Graduation on May 22, 2027.

Dear NCPS Community,

Join Northumberland High School for 'One Sweet Night' 2026 Homecoming Parade, Friday, October 30th at 5 pm

Call to Action: Local Businesses and Clubs. Show your support for our students and community and join the parade! Complete the parade registration form by Friday, October 16th.

https://tinyurl.com/45jz2ut7

Contact Information: For more information, contact John Mothershead at jmothershead@nucps.net or (804) 580-5192 ext.3002

8 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
Event Title: Join Northumberland High School for 'One Sweet Night' 2026 Homecoming Parade Friday, October 30th at 5pmCall to Action: Local Businesses and Clubs. Show your support for our students and community and join the parade! Complete parade registration form by Friday, October 16th.Contact Information: For more information: contact John Mothershead jmothershead@nucps.net or (804) 580-5192 ext.3002
All after-school activities and athletic practices have been cancelled for today, September 23, 2026.
10 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
All after-school activities and athletic practices have been cancelled for today, September 23, 2026.
All after-school activities have been cancelled for today, September 22, 2026. This includes tutoring and practice.
11 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
All after-school activities have been cancelled for today, September 22, 2026. This includes tutoring and practice
We don’t just celebrate our IT professionals on National IT Professionals Day—we celebrate them every day!
11 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
Left to Right - Ry-Shan Conaway, Zach Doniel, Rachel Hall, and Mercer Basye
This is a reminder that parent/Teacher Conferences are on Wednesday, Sept 16, 2026, from 2- 6 p.m.

Students will be released from school at 12:05 pm.
20 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
An image announcement for a Parent / Teacher Conference on a chalkboard background.The main text is written in a stylized font mimicking chalk. At the top, it reads "Parent / Teacher Conference" in white. Below that, yellow text details the schedule: "Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2pm – 6pm" and "Students released at 12:05pm". On the bottom left sits a large, green capital letter "N" with a gold and white border. The bottom right features a miniature shopping cart filled with colorful school supplies like pencils, pens, a ruler, and scissors, sitting next to a tiny brown paper bag and a wrapped package on a wooden surface.
📣 Fall Testing Registration is open at Northumberland High School!

PSAT Test Day on October 1st - open to 10th & 11th graders
SAT Test Day on October 8th - open to 11th & 12th graders

Register using the Google Form linked on the NHS Counseling page by September 18th! NHS Counseling Page: https://www.nucps.net/o/nhs/page/counseling
25 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
📣 Fall Testing Registration is open at Northumberland High School!  PSAT Test Day on October 1st - open to 10th & 11th graders SAT Test Day on October 8th - open to 11th & 12th graders  Register using the google form linked on the NHS Counseling page by September 18th! NHS Counseling Page: https://www.nucps.net/o/nhs/page/counseling


Your Presence Matters!

Every day in the classroom builds the foundation for your child's academic growth, confidence, and connection with peers. Being present and on time helps students stay on track, reach key learning milestones, and build bright futures.

To help support your family in building strong attendance habits, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) offers valuable tools and insights:

VDOE Attendance & Truancy Resources: Explore state guidelines, attendance strategies, and family support tools at the Virginia Department of Education Attendance Information and Resources for Parents. (https://www.doe.virginia.gov/parents-students/parent-resources/attendance)

Attendance Works Collaboration: Access practical tips, family printable schedules, and habit-building guides via Attendance Works. (https://awareness.attendanceworks.org/)

Let's partner together to make every school day count!

25 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
A vibrant green and gold promotional poster for Northumberland County Public Schools (NCPS) titled "BE PRESENT. SHINE BRIGHT! Attend school every day. Make every day count!" The center features an illustration of a brick school building with a large green letter "N" logo. Surrounding the center are four photos showcasing student life: a female graduate, students smiling in a school hallway, a teacher working with elementary students around a globe, and a group of students in matching NCPS shirts. The bottom of the poster includes four call-to-action sections: "Build Success," "Grow & Learn," "Build Friendships," and "Be Part of NCPS," alongside the slogans "Your Presence Matters" and "Every School Day Counts!"
Bus Evacuation Drill
26 days ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
All schools and district offices will be closed from Friday, September 4, 2026, to Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Classes and normal office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Enjoy a safe and restful long weekend!
about 1 month ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
All schools and district offices will be closed on Friday,  September 4 to Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Classes and normal office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Enjoy a safe and restful long weekend!
Good Afternoon,

Due to impending weather, all after-school activities have been canceled today, August 20th.
about 1 month ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
No after school activities
Chromebooks power learning in NCPS! 💻

Every student uses a district-issued Chromebook during the school day, and students in grades 9–12 also take devices home to complete schoolwork.

Take a minute to review the quick care tips in the graphic with your student and talk about responsible use—keeping the device safe, charged, and ready for learning.
about 2 months ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
Chromebook Care
Dear NCPS Community,

The attached image has details about our school days starting next week, Aug 11 (New Beginnings) and Aug 12 (First day of school)
about 2 months ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
First Day Information
Good morning NCPS families,

This morning, all students' Google and PowerSchool account passwords have been reset to Northumberland27. Please use the attached document to help you log in to your accounts. At this time, all student schedules are now visible in PowerSchool!

Click on the link below for more information:
https://tinyurl.com/5n784cu5
about 2 months ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
Dear NCPS Community,

The attached image has details about our school days starting next week, Aug 11 (New Beginnings) and Aug 12 (First day of school)
about 2 months ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
First Day Information
Dear NCPS Community,

Check out the image detailing our Open House, tomorrow, Aug. 6th from 1:00 - 6:00 PM.
about 2 months ago, Northumberland County Public Schools
Open House