New England Public Schools

The track meet in Bowman scheduled for Tuesday, March 29 has been cancelled and will not be made up.

The New England Booster Club Raffle Winner for March 18th is Brad Greff - Mott - $100!!! And the March 25th winner is Kayleen Thorstenson - New England - $100!! Thanks for your support and CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

Boys Basketball Skills Development Camp information.

On Monday 3-21 our FFA Chapter competed in the state agronomy, Ag sales, and livestock judging events. Congratulations to all students on a job well done.

NEPS drama spring play will have rehearsal tonight, 3/21/22, from 3:15-4:30 or 5:00 PM and tomorrow, 3/22/22, from 3:15 to 5:30 or 6:00 PM A more concrete rehearsal schedule will be decided at rehearsal tomorrow.

The following opportunity is NOT affiliated with NEPS. Please contact Linae at 701-323-2911 or linae.enockson@sanfordhealth.org to learn more or to register: Career Explorers: Nursing Camp will be held Monday, April 25 from 9:00 to 3:15 (CDT) in Bismarck. It is an interactive, educational experience for students in grades 6, 7 or 8 with an interest in nursing as a career. There will be hands-on activity stations and simulation. Lunch is provided. The cost is $29 and is limited to 20 students. You must pre-register. If your student wishes to attend, you are responsible for transportation. Your student would not be marked absent for the day but would be marked as attending a field trip,

New England Public School would like to officially welcome Miss Bridgette Reiss to our elementary teaching staff for the 2022-2023 school year. Miss Reiss is a native of Killdeer and will be graduating from Dickinson State University this May.

Results from the Region X Band Festival today: Cherokee Warnecke received a STAR rating on her timpani solo and will be heading to the State Music Competition in May! The New England 7-12 Concert Band received two STAR ratings on their performance today which placed them among the top bands in our region. Congratulations to Mr. Heupel and his students!

The New England Booster Club Raffle Winner for March 4th is Nicole Sott - Hettinger - $100! The March 11th Raffle Winner is Gary Stang - Regent - $100! Congratulations to both of you!!

If you have a child with a birthday that falls between August 1, 2017 and July 31, 2019, he or she is eligible for next year's preschool classes. The free screening day is scheduled for Friday, March 18 at New England School. YOU MUST SCHEDULE an appointment between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Please call the school at 701-579-4160 ASAP! If your child is on our census, you also received a packet in the mail with the information.

There is also an opportunity for an individual one-day football camp at UND in Grand Forks for students entering 9-12 in the fall. The dates are June 16 & July 16. Please register using the following link: https://fightinghawks.com/sb_output.aspx?form=1119

Several boys have indicated an interest in the NDSU individual football camp. There are two sessions: June 24-June 26 & July 17-19. The camp is for boys who will be entering grades 9-12 in the fall. You must register online at the following address: https://www.ndsufootballcamps.com/2022individual-camp.cfm

Dakota Horizons Girl Scouts will be holding a recruitment night on Tuesday, March 15, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the commons area of NEPS. All girls who reside in the school district ages kindergarten through third grade are invited. Please join Rebecca Holmes that evening. If you have questions, she can be reached by emailing rholmes@gsdakotahorizons.org

Monday will be ORANGE & BLACK DAY. We will be sending our boys' basketball team off to the regional tournament. NDHSAA has set strict guidelines regarding student spectators. They MUST sit in their assigned student fan area for our school. NO BALLOONS OR FLAGS are allowed. If the fans create a "TUNNEL" for the boys, it MAY NOT be on the playing floor. Clothing or signs with POLITICAL reference are NOT allowed. NDHSAA wishes to thank the fans for making the regional playoffs an enjoyable experience for everyone!

At the close of the 2021-2022 school year, New England Public School will be wishing a fond and tearful farewell to our superintendent, Mr. Kelly Koppinger, our secretary, Mrs. Julie Opdahl, and our music teacher, Mr. Conway Heupel. Words will never express our great appreciation for all you have done during your years here at our school! We wish you the best in your next endeavors! Congratulations to Mr. Brent Bautz who was hired as the 2022-2023 superintendent of New England Public School!

Region 7 Boys Basketball Tournament schedule.

There will be a MANDATORY parent and athlete track meeting THIS THURSDAY, March 3, at 6:00 PM in the school commons. We will be covering expectations, scheduling, and details of the upcoming season. Athletes will not be able to participate unless a parent or caregiver attends. Practice begins on Monday, March 7.

The New England Booster Club Raffle Winner for February 18th was Daryl Jung - New England - $100! And the February 25th winner was Leland Johnson - Dickinson - $100! Congratulations, Guys!!!

Spring picture day is Tuesday, March 1, 2022. You may order online at mylifetouch.com with our picture day ID of EVTQ7P4R2. Order forms went home with the students as well.

New England Public School Booster Club proudly presents the Children's Theater Performance of Johnny Appleseed today, Saturday, February 26 at 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. at Memorial Hall. We hope to see you there! Admission prices are $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for students grades 1-12.