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April 7, 2025 Announcements

It’s a great day to be a Newberry Panther! 🐾
Here are the announcements for Monday, April 7th:
REMINDER: For the safety and security of everyone on campus, please DO NOT open the entrance gate for anyone, even if you think you may know them. Students and visitors MUST ONLY be let into our campus by staff in the NHS Front Office. If you are asked to open the gate, please let them know that they must ring the bell to be buzzed in.
After school CROP sessions for students who are credit deficient for graduation will continue after school this week (Monday through Wednesday) in Ms. Burkett’s classroom from 3:00 pm until 6:15 pm. There are many remaining dates and it’s not too late to participate! If you have any questions, please contact the NHS Guidance Office ASAP.
Newberry Elementary School is looking for volunteers to work at this year's Spring Carnival. The Carnival will be held on Friday (April 11th) and they need volunteers beginning at 6:00 pm through 8:00 pm. If you are interested in earning volunteer hours, stop by the NHS Guidance Office to get additional information.
Report Cards for the 3rd nine weeks of this school year will be available in Skyward tomorrow. If you have any issues in viewing the report card or are unable to access Skyward, please contact Mrs. Honeycutt in the NHS Guidance Office for assistance.
The Sophomore SGA will meet before school tomorrow at 8:00 am in Mrs. Troy’s classroom.
Representatives from the US Marine Corps are scheduled to be on the NHS campus tomorrow during Lunch A and Lunch B to provide information about military service after graduation. Make sure to stop by if you’d like to receive information.
The Spanish Club will hold a meeting after school tomorrow from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm in Seňora Santiago’s classroom. Te esperamos!
Practices for the Miss NHS Pageant will be held after school Tuesday (April 8th) through Thursday (April 10th) in the NHS Auditorium. Don’t be late!
The Freshmen SGA will meet before school on Wednesday (April 9th) at 8:00 am in the NHS Media Center.
There will be a blood drive in partnership with LifeSouth Community Blood Center on Wednesday (April 9th) in the NHS Auditorium. Donors must be 16 or older, weigh at least 110 lbs., and show a photo ID in order to donate. Any 16-year old student who wishes to donate blood must have written parental consent. See Nurse Strickland if you have any questions or if you are interested in signing up to donate.
The NHS Book Club will hold a meeting after school on Wednesday (April 9th) from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm in Ms. Talkington’s classroom in the Science Building. All are welcome!
Seniors, there are still tickets available for the NHS Prom to be held on
Saturday (April 19th) at Granville Plantation for $80.00 (payable by cash or check). See Mrs. Brady in her classroom before or after school to purchase your ticket and get ready to have a wonderful, magical, and memorable evening!
It’s time to elect your Student Government Association for 2025-26. Have you ever wanted to be involved and help run the student events on campus? Do you want to help make decisions? Here’s your chance. See Mr. Marlowe sometime this week to pick up your candidate packet. The forms will be due on Friday (April 11th), and the election will be Friday (April 18th). Don't wait, get started today!
ACPS has partnered with Parent Guidance for education and therapeutic support to empower and give you hope as you support your child’s mental health. Explore the library and click to access a wealth of resources with overview and deep dive videos, key facts, practical tips, related articles, and upcoming live events. Visit https://parentguidance.org/ for more information.
Seniors, don’t forget to order your caps and gowns for graduation. Time is running out!
We are committed to the success of ALL our students! Panthers, please remember the Panther Way to Success:
*Be Reliable - Maintain consistency with what you say and do
*Be Respectful - Show consideration of someone or something
*Be Responsible - Be dependable, keep promises, and honor commitments
TODAY’S REMINDER:
Tardies: Tardies impact school success and student behavior, are a distraction to all students, and cause a disruption in teaching. Make sure you’re on time every day, to every class. Excessive tardies may result in lunch detention or ISD.
Students, please remember to check your school email accounts every day for important announcements and reminders. Remember, if you are having trouble or have questions about anything at all, turn to an adult. And please, if you see something, say something (www.getfortifyfl.com). “Always remember, Shepp loves the kids!”