After Prom and Mu Alpha Theta

WHAT BETTER WAY TO TELL YOUR SPECIAL VALENTINE YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT THEM THAN WITH CANDY, FLOWERS AND YOUR OWN PERSONAL MESSAGE. Order your candy/flower gram during both lunches. $3.00 each or 2 for $5.00 They will be delivered during anchor block on 2/11.

Sharing Time for Life's Hurts

Sharing Time for Life's Hurts is a time for us to come together and share things in our life that is a struggle to deal with alone. Whether you have an illness in the family, lost a loved one, worried about someone that you care about, or just want to be among Wildcats sharing stories of life's difficult times. We will meet Monday, February 8th in the auditorium. Grab your lunch and then come and join us.

Senior Class

SENIORS!! THERE IS STILL A SEAT LEFT FOR YOU ON THE TRIP TO CEDAR POINT ON FRIDAY, MAY 13TH! This will be the last official day that your class will be together, don’t miss out on the fun and memories. Cost is $100.00 which includes a charter bus (with wifi), admission to the park, and drink band for unlimited drinks all day. 

Reserve your seat today with a $25.00 deposit. See Mrs. Douglas for questions or payment.

Financial Aid Workshop

FAFSA Workshop will be held this Wednesday, February 3rd from 5-7 in room 110. Experts will be on hand to assist with filling out and answering any questions regarding the FAFSA.

Winter Formal Refund

Any student that would like a refund for their winter formal ticket needs to bring a brief written statement and their receipt to Ms. Harless.

We will be on an 8 period day bell schedule tomorrow and Friday.

Winter Formal tickets will continue to be on sale in Room 209 until February 5th. Contracts need to be filled out at time of payment. Prices remain $30 for single and $60 for couple.

Winter Formal Postponed

With the forecast for heavy snow this weekend and the cancellation of school on Friday, we have decided to postpone Winter Formal.  Our make up date is Saturday, February 6th.

Winter Sports Meet the Team Canceled

Due to inclement weather the Winter Sports Meet the Team scheduled for Sunday Jan. 24 will be cancelled. We are yet to receive any money from the teams when we receive this we will have happy to refund the money back to the ticket buyers.

Saturday School on 1/23/16 will be cancelled

National Honor Society GPA Eligible Candidates

The Nitro High School students who have meet the GPA eligibility to start the process for consideration into the Nitro High School Chapter of National Honor Society have been posted on every bulletin board in the school and outside Ms. Grant's room, B101.

Those students whose names are listed meet the academic eligibility requirement (3.75 weighted or 3.5 unweighted overall GPA) for consideration for induction into the Nitro High School Chapter of the National Honor Society.  Those students need to pick up a packet from Ms. Grant during the anchor meeting today or from room B101 during lab.  The information packet must be completed and submitted to Ms. Grant by Friday, February 12, 2016, no later than 3:00 pm.  An explanation of the packet will be given during anchor on January 20.  Packets are also being mailed home to guardians with an explanation letter attached.

Absolutely NO late applications will be accepted for any reason.

If you have any questions regarding academic eligibility, please see your counselor.

If you have any questions about the packet, please see Ms. Grant.

Winter Formal Announcement

Important Winter Formal Announcement: The NHS Administration has received a number of questions regarding the status of Winter Formal. We are monitoring all weather reports and will wait to see how the weather transpires. Cancelling is not the primary choice, so we have procured a make up date on February 6th, if needed; however, we will make a final announcement no later than Saturday at 9am. If road conditions are too treacherous and we feel as though the safety of our students is at risk we will move to Feb. 6th; as always, safety of our students is paramount. We will use a ParentLink call and post to the schools Twitter to keep you updated.

Any boys interested in playing tennis need to meet in Ms. Harrison's room during anchor on Thursday

Senior Trip Info

Seniors a second bus has been secured, and there are still seats available for the trip to Cedar Point on May 13th. Anyone who has not signed up to go, needs to see Mrs. Douglas as soon as possible. A $25.00 non-refundable deposit is due at time of sign up. Don't miss out on one of your last chances to spend with your classmates. Any questions, see Mrs. Douglas.

Valentine's Day

Want to show your sweetheart or friend that you are thinking of them on Valentine's Day? What better way than with chocolate and a personal message? Buy 2 and save! One is $3.00 Two for $5.00 Orders will be taken during both lunches 1/25 thru 2/10 or see Mrs. Douglas. Candy boxes will be delivered during anchor block on 2/11.

Any girls interested in playing tennis this year will meet Thursday during Anchor Block in room 211.

Yearbooks: Buy yours today!

Don't miss out on the best yearbook Nitro High School has ever seen!  It's turning out awesome with things you wouldn't expect.  This yearbook won't disappoint, buy yours today for $75 cash in Ms. Grant's room or buy online at yearbookcenter.com with code 4534.  Don't be the only one without a yearbook!  Awesome memories captured for many years to come!  #bestyearbookever #throughtheeyesofawildcat

Important Announcements from the Counselors

Juniors! If you are interested in spending a life-changing three weeks on a college campus this summer, you can see your counselor for information about the Govenor's Honors Academy. This absolutely free experience is one that high-achieving students simply cannot pass up!

FAFSA Parent/ Student Workshop has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 3rd from 5pm-7pm in the computer lab (Room 110). Experts will be on hand to help students and parents fill out the FAFSA or answer any questions.

Govenor's Honors Academy

Juniors! If you are interested in spending a life-changing three weeks on a college campus this summer, you can see your counselor for information about the Govenor's Honors Academy. This absolutely free experience is one that high-achieving students simply cannot pass up!

Members of the Swim Team need to see Mr. Burdette by the end of the day today.

Rho Kappa will meet Thursday in Ms. Chandler's room. This is a mandatory for all members-- including those being inducted. Please be sure to bring your dues to the meeting.

Pep Club will meet this Wednesday during Anchor Block in Ms. Chandler's room.

There will be a short 4H meeting after school on Tuesday, January 5.

This Tuesday will be a White Out to support the boys basketball team as they go against Pt. Pleasant. Junior Varsity begins at 5:30 with Varsity at 7:30.

Freshman class t-shirts are on sale for $12. Please see Mr. Burdette to pick up your shirt. We have limited sizes remaining.

College Classes - no college classes for Monday, January 4. First day of classes will be announced.