Tuesday, August 30, 2016

2nd Round of Homecoming Voting

The 2nd Round of Homecoming voting is now open at bit.ly/NHSHomecoming1617B

Students have until the end of school on Friday to vote.

The top three seniors are attendants and other 3 winners are class attendants.

Saturday, August 27, 2016

Homecoming Dance

 Homecoming Dance tickets may be purchased in Room 209 for $15 per person. The dance is October 1st from 7 to 10 in the commons. 100 tickets must be sold by September 16th in order for the dance to occur. No tickets will be sold at the door!

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Homecoming Court Voting

Homecoming court voting is now open online at bit.ly/NHSHomecoming1617A. Students will be required to log into their @stu.kana.k12.wv.us accounts to vote. If students have not verified their @stu.kana.k12.wv.us they will need to see they social studies teachers to do so.
Voting will close after 2nd lunch on Monday 29th.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Internet Issues

If you are having trouble connecting to the internet while in our building, please see Mr. Eskins in Room 110.

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Mum Sale

Showcat and SophistiCat Fall Mum Sale. All mums are $6.00 and are available in Red, Yellow, Purple, and Bronze. The orders and money are due by Friday. Make Checks payable to Nitro Choral Boosters.

Show Choir

The Show Choir is in need of 4 more boys and one more girl for Showcats, and 1 more girl for SophistiCats All Girl's Show Choir. Also, any student interested in being in Show Band must see Ms. Amy in room B126 before Friday. Rehearsal will begin soon.

Pep Club

Pep Club will meet during Anchor on Wednesday, August 24th in the Aux gym. Only Pep Club members with Gold Passes are allowed to attend.

Homecoming Dance

 Homecoming Dance Tickets are on sale now with Mrs. Harless-- cost is $15 per student. Be sure to purchase yours today!

Football Game

This Friday, we will kick off our opening football game by having a black out-- we ask that everyone wear black to school on Friday to show our support for the Football Team as they travel to Poca!

Homecoming Voting

For Homecoming court voting we have put up a list of students by grade on the bulletin board by the office.  Ladies please look at the list to ensure that we have you listed and you are in the correct grade.  If there is an issue notify the office by the end of school on Wednesday 8/24/16.

The first round voting will take place this Thursday and Friday.  Students will need to log into their KCS google accounts (@stu.kana.k12.wv.us) to vote.

Monday, August 22, 2016

Weekly Schedule

Monday
Original Anchor

Tuesday
Gold Passes or Assigned Anchor
Clubs: None
NHS LSIC meeting in Art Room at 5pm
Area LSIC meeting in Commons at 6pm
Home Girls Soccer Game at 6pm
Away Boys Soccer Game at 6pm

Wednesday
Gold Passes or Assigned Anchor
Clubs: Pep Club
Home Boys Soccer Game @ 5:30pm

Thursday
Gold Passes or Assigned Anchor
Clubs: Deca, Dance Team and National Honor Society

Friday
Gold Passes or Assigned Anchor
Clubs:  Senior Video, Dance Team
Redman Out All Day
Football Game at Poca 7:00 pm

Saturday
Girls Soccer Away @ 2pm

Active Fundraisers
Show Choir Mum Sale
Volleyball T-Shirt Sale
Cheer Spirit Wear Sale
Band Coupon Book

Homecoming Dance

Tickets are on sale in Room 209 for the Homecoming Dance, October 1st from 7 to 10. All tickets are $15.00, no tickets will be sold at the door. 100 tickets must be sold by September 23 in order to have the dance.

Friday, August 19, 2016

LSIC Meeting

Our first Nitro High School Local School Improvement Council meeting will be this Tuesday at 5pm in the art room.  This meeting will be followed by the Kanawha County Area LSIC meeting at 6pm in the commons.  All of the board members will be present at the Area LSIC meeting and it is open to all feeder schools in the Nitro High School area.

Thursday, August 18, 2016

Homecoming Dance

Tickets will go on sale, Monday, August 22 for our Homecoming Dance which will be held on Saturday, October 1st from 7pm-10pm. Cost per person is $15. The dance will be semi-formal. See Mrs. Harless in room 209 to purchase your ticket.

Meet the Team

Join us Friday, August 19th at 6:30 at the football field for our Meet the Teams and then follow the band to the library parking for our bonfire and other fun and games. We will have a dunking booth, pie in the face contest, smash the car, ice cream booth to name a few of the things. We hope to see everyone there!

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Pep Club

There is still time to sign up for Pep Club. For $60 you will receive a Pep Club card which you can use for any home sporting event excluding playoffs and a t-shirt. See Mr. Burdette or Ms. Chandler to sign-up.

Show Choir

The Show Choir is looking for members in all parts in both choirs. Please contact Ms. Amy in Baker 126 to audition.

The Nitro High School Show Choirs are selling Fall Mums for $6.00. Red Yellow Bronze and Purple. Please contact Ms. Amy or any Showcat or Sophisticat member to order.

Monday, August 15, 2016

Academic Team

The first academic team/ quiz bowl meeting will be held on Thursday at 3 in room 207. Everyone is invited to join the team!

NHS Weekly Schedule

Week of 8/15/16

Original anchors on Monday through Thursday.  No anchor on Friday for early out.  We will start gold passes next week.

Wednesday
All Athletes to Auditorium at the end of 7th for NCAA Clearing House presentation.

Friday
Early Out Schedule
Meet the Team and Bonfire @ 6pm

Saturday
Girls and Boys Soccer games @ Home

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Optional iPad Damage Waiver

Students have until August 26th to return the Optional iPad Damage Waiver form and payment to the office(cash or money order).  Damage waiver forms are located on the KCS website http://kcs.kana.k12.wv.us/Page/learning-20-20 or can be pick up in Room 110 or the main office.

Show Choir

The Show Choir is looking for all parts, Girls and Boys, to complete their roster for Showcats Mixed Show Choir and Sophisticats Girl's Ensemble. Please see Ms. Amy in room B126 for details. We are also looking for male and female stage crew members.

Monday, August 8, 2016

Senior Shot Record

Senior need to get their shot record into the school nurse Ms. Evans ASAP.

Sunday, August 7, 2016

Nitro High School First Day

Don't forget that we are take school pictures first thing tomorrow morning.  Senior when you arrive you need to report directly to the Gym.  Underclassmen will be reporting to their Anchor teacher.
Anchor lists have been posted on bulletin boards throughout the building.

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Updated Link for Future WVSU Student

Updated:  We apologize for the issue with the link from the previous post.  The link has been updated
Seniors, if you plan on attending West Virginia State University after graduation we have an amazing opportunity for you.  Please fill out this form so we can contact you regarding the pilot program.
Form Link

Lockers

We will again allow students to pick their own locker partner for the 2016-17 school year.  Only one form, containing both of the students information, needs to be submitted per pair.  Combinations will be emailed to the addresses submitted on Friday August 5th.

bit.ly/NHSLockers1617

First Day Student Information

Students will report to their assigned anchor at 7:25am on Monday August 8th.  Anchor lists will be posted in the commons

All Seniors will need to attend this anchor meeting on August 8th

Morning Ben Franklin students will not be attending Ben Franklin on August 8th

Afternoon Ben Franklin students will be attending Ben Franklin on August 8th

All day Ben Franklin students will be going to Ben Franklin at 7:20 on August 8th

First Day Student Information

Students will report to their assigned anchor at 7:25am on Monday August 8th.  Anchor lists will be posted in the commons

All Seniors will need to attend this anchor meeting on August 8th

Morning Ben Franklin students will not be attending Ben Franklin on August 8th

Afternoon Ben Franklin students will be attending Ben Franklin on August 8th

All day Ben Franklin students will be going to Ben Franklin at 7:20 on August 8th

Attention Senior

Seniors, if you plan on attending West Virginia State University after graduation we have an amazing opportunity for you.  Please fill out this form so we can contact you regarding the pilot program.
Form Link

Monday, August 1, 2016

Cross Country Meeting

Cross Country Parent/Athlete meeting August 1st at 6:00 at Nitro High School. Please bring Copy of physical dated after June 1st, 2016 and a current copy of insurance card. Practices will begin August 2nd. Times and locations will be discussed at the meeting.