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The 9 latest news stories are displayed below, you can also visit the Full News ArchivesCelebrating NYS School Board Recognition Week
Each October, districts across the state take a moment to recognize the efforts of their School Board. Trustees volunteer their time to support the educational mission and vision of our district.
Trunk or Treat | District-wide
The ¶¹ÄÌÊÓƵ District is hosting a district wide Trunk or Treat event on Tuesday, October 29th from 5pm - 7pm at Gidney Avenue Memorial School (GAMS). All ¶¹ÄÌÊÓƵ students and families are welcome!
Winter Sports | Registration Now Open
The portal for all WINTER sports has been opened. To register, please visit Final Forms. All registration requirements must be completed to participate. More information can be found by visiting the Athletics page of the district website.
¶¹ÄÌÊÓƵ Pink Day | October 25th 2024
Grab your friends, family, and pink gear and join us as we continue our 10+ years of "Pink" Day tradition on Friday! As always we ask that you wear the "Cancer" color that means the most to you to support All Cancers Awareness.
NFA Named National Banner Unified Champion Schools | Class of 2024
Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) has been named a National Banner Unified Champion School in their class of recognized schools for 2024. NFA is one of thirteen (13) schools in New York State to earn this prestigious honor.
South Middle School Scientists Use Gummy Bears to Learn Chemistry
As part of their science class, students interacted with gummy bears to learn about molecular structures and how atoms combine to form molecules.
NFA West Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
During their weekly morning meeting, students learned about the Latino culture through food, music and the celebration of Latino flags through a "Flag Parade." Students also participated in a Big Picture Learning Program "Pick me up" large group acti
Temple Hill Academy PTO Hosts Welcome Back, Blacktop Bash!
The Bash was an exciting and fun way to formally welcome back our scholars and families, to another wonderful school year! The PTO would like to thank the administration, both past and present, for attending and making the event that much more fun!
Meadow Hill School Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The event showcased the incredible creativity and dedication of our students, who created beautiful ofrendas and displayed their research on inspirational Latinos who have positively impacted our community.
Balmville Scholars Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Students in Ms. Rayford, Mrs. Calman, and Ms. Perilli's classes celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of engaging activities.
NFA Music Department Announces NYSSMA Area All-State Music Festival Ensembles Selections
The NFA Music Department is proud to share that the eight high school students were selected for the prestigious New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Area All-State Music Festival Ensembles.
¶¹ÄÌÊÓƵ Pink Day | October 25th 2024
Grab your friends, family, and pink gear and join us as we continue our 10+ year of "Pink" Day tradition. This year the event will be held on Friday, Oct. 25th. As always we ask that you wear the "Cancer" color that means the most to you.
Newburgh Free Academy Presents: Little Shop of Horrors
Performed in the NFA Main Campus Auditorium on Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th, purchase your reserved seating here!
Newburgh Free Academy 2024 Fall College Fair
The 2024 Fall College Fair will take place on Tuesday October 22, 2024 at NFA Main Campus.
NFA Two-Time State Champ Commits to Wrestle at West Point
Merli will be Newburgh’s third Division I wrestler over the past decade following NFA class of 2013 Terrence Cheeks (Edinboro) and NFA class of 2020 Maxx DeCapua (currently wrestling for LIU).
NFA Girls Varsity Soccer Supports Valley Central Pink Day
The Varsity Girls Soccer team showed the Valley Central Girls Soccer team love and support for their Pink Day game with a small tribute to Sharon Delmonico, Valley Central's Athletic Trainer, who lost her battle to breast cancer in August.
Heritage Middle School Scholars Use LEGOS to Learn Physics
Middle school class utilized LEGOs to build gymnasts and participate in activities to learn about Newton's three laws of motion and predict how forces acting on an object can change its motion and trajectory.
Elementary Scholars Visit Washington's Headquarters for Special Commemoration of the Semiquincentennial (250th) of the American Revolution
Scholars had the opportunity to visit the Museum of the American Revolution’s First Oval Office Project and explore other aspects of what life was like at this time in history.