Congratulations to the Large Group speech team for all of their hard work this season! At State Contest on Saturday in Decorah, two groups earned overall district one ratings and will be waiting patiently today to see if they've been nominated for All-State.
The two groups will overall one ratings are:
Ensemble Acting: Natalie Marr and AJ Vetter. These ladies earned straight ones on the day.
Ensemble Acting: Annala Elliott, Kelli Jirak, and Luca Moody. These ladies earned two ones and a two, resulting in an overall one rating.
Those groups receiving overall district two ratings are the following:
Choral Reading: Kaylee Baker, Taylor Claussen, Sarah Eiler, Lily Hackman, Kelli Jirak, Kelsey Klassen, Emily Manweiler, Chloe Reicherts, and Kaydence Zack
Ensemble Acting: Isaiah Eike, Lily Hackman, Kelsey Klassen, Emily Manweiler, and Catherine Pethoud
Group Improv: Madi Dreckman, Elleri Eike, and Devon Snyder
Tickets for tomorrow's sectional wrestling in Independence need to be purchased online. Here is what we have been told:
Please remind fans all tickets have to be purchased online through the state website. Link is below:
https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/
On Monday, February 7th, the New Hampton girls will play basketball at Hudson. It is our understanding that their varsity gym is located at their elementary school.
Junior Parents and/or Guardians,
A college education is a worthwhile investment in the future. Unfortunately, it can also be a costly one. In today’s world, financial aid is often necessary to pay for postsecondary education, but the process can be confusing and overwhelming. To help you understand the financial aid process, the high school has invited the Iowa College Access Network to make a free presentation on financial aid for juniors and their parents. This is the ideal opportunity to get answers to your questions about financial aid.
ICAN Understanding Financial Aid Presentation
Location: Zoom
Date: Wednesday, February 16th Time: 6 pm
Topics include:
Financial Aid Process
FAFSA Application Review
Understanding FAFSA Results
Understanding Costs – College Comparisons
Financial Aid Options
Scholarships Process
Where to Go for Help
For Zoom/registration information, please email Shannon Maas, high school counselor, at s_maas@new-hampton.k12.ia.us
Good luck to the NHTV wrestlers at sectionals tomorrow in Independence! The meet will start at 12 pm
Good luck to state large group speech participants tomorrow in Decorah! The state large group speech contest start at 8 am.
Good luck to the New Hampton basketball teams tonight! The JV girls will play against Charles City at 4 pm at Charles City High School. Go Chickasaws!!
Students in the Chickasaw Pride J-term class created videos highlighting notable New Hampton graduates. Noah Fenske is currently a student athlete at the University of Colorado.
Video courtesy of Calyb and Owen
https://youtu.be/YQsRjf1aCWc
Bus 14 is running behind schedule.
Students in the Chickasaw Pride J-term class created videos highlighting notable New Hampton graduates. Cole McDonald is currently pitching for the Asheville Tourists Video courtesy of Cassidy and Michael
https://youtu.be/QV0V7OH340g
Good luck to the freshmen boys basketball team tonight at home vs. Charles City at 6 pm. Go Chickasaws!
Jerzi Gitch and Bailey Kriener have initiated a new project with our school Rotary Interact Club. They are offering tutoring services during their 4th hour study hall on days that work with their schedules. Here is Jerzi listening to a student read.
A few of 4th grade Lego Club’s creations today!
The groups from our high school clubs were taking pictures for the school yearbook.
Good Morning, Chickasaws! The New Hampton School District has a Twitter page! Give us a follow here to stay up-to-date on the latest news from the school:
https://twitter.com/newhamptonia
Students in the Chickasaw Pride J-term class created videos highlighting notable New Hampton graduates. Matt Paulus currently teaches at New Hampton High School.
https://youtu.be/rFQQ4INRj7k
Students in the Chickasaw Pride J-term class created videos highlighting notable New Hampton graduates .Chris Paulus currently teaches at New Hampton High School. He wrestled for New Hampton High School, placing 3rd at the State tournament in 2009. He went on to wrestle at Upper Iowa University and returned to New Hampton to teach and coach. Video courtesy of Kyson and Zak
https://youtu.be/ox3wNCXbnM0
Spanish II is playing Write, Draw, Pass. It is a version of Telestrations. They are practicing recalling their class story called El hombre despreciable ( The Despicable Man). The ending results were funny with some spot on.
6th grade students are learning about Egyptian cultures and utopias and had a visitor today, Tammy Robinson was able to come in and talk to students about New Hampton. Students listened and asked great questions as they get ready to create their own utopian societies.
Advanced Foods Class just finished a unit about Beverages. Here are some pictures of the trending "Cocoa Bombs" that they made for hot chocolate. The Beverage Unit they learned about tea, different types of water, coffee, hot chocolate, mulled fruit drinks, and more.