Graduation Update: NHS to Hold Virtual Graduation on May 27
April 29, 2020
The Class of 2020 at NHS will be celebrated like no other in the school’s 144-year history of graduation ceremonies. For the first time, Neenah seniors will be honored in a “virtual” graduation ceremony that will consist of most of the same aspects of previous graduations and at the same date...
ACT Testing Postponed: Digital Learning Begins
March 16, 2020
All N.J.S.D. schools will be closed to students on Tuesday, March 17 with a tentative re-opening of Monday, April 6. Beginning Tuesday, March 17, students will participate in a digital learning environment. Tuesday will be a prep day for staff members. More information will be shared later. Also,...
Schedule Change: Today’s (Monday, March 16) Schedule
March 16, 2020
NHS Schedule -- Monday, March 16 Day 1 (Mod. 1) -- 8-8:50 a.m. Day 1 (Mod. 2) -- 9-9:50 a.m. Day 1 (Mod. 4) -- 10 -10:50 a.m. Day 1 (Mod. 3) -- Lunch A 10:50-11:20 a.m. Class 11:30-12:30 p.m. Lunch B 11:30 - 12 p.m. Class 11- 11:30 and 12:05-12:30 p.m. Lunch C 12-12:30 p.m. Class 11-12...
N.J.S.D. Transitions to Digital Learning in Response to COVID-19
March 13, 2020
NJSD Families and Staff: Gov. Evers has required that all Wisconsin schools will close on Wednesday, March 18. N.J.S.D. schools will remain open on Monday, March 16 and Tuesday, March 17 and will transition to a digital learning environment on Wednesday, March 18. The District will have Spring Break ...
District E-mail Instructs Teachers to Prepare in Case of Cancellation
March 13, 2020
A message from NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT March 13, 2020 - 11:45 a.m. N.J.S.Dd Families: With news evolving so quickly regarding COVID-19, NJSD staff members are preparing to send all students home today with devices and other necessary materials for digital learning during an exten...
NHS Diversity Fair Postponed
Robert Barthell, Staff Writer
March 11, 2020
In an e-mail released to teachers, Principal Brian Wunderlich explained that the NHS annual Diversity Fair, scheduled for the afternoon of Friday, April 3, will be "postponed or cancelled." This comes as fears of the COVID-19 virus reach Wisconsin. Wunderlich "recognizes the importance of this event...
New Parking Lot Solves Parking Issues
Lauren Sturgell, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2020
Being able to drive is a right of passage for many 16 year olds. Pulling up to the DMV after nailing the test, maybe on the first try, maybe on the third or fourth try, is an exhilarating experience to say the least. The independence granted by a license frees many students who are able to drive a parent...
Winterfest Festivities Capture the Spirit of NHS
Kara Cowell, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2020
Winterfest week festivities occurring Feb. 10-14 bring about new changes and fresh excitement within Neenah High School. February as a high schooler in Neenah, Wis. might not be the most exciting month of the year. Between the conclusion of some winter sports seasons, the changing of semesters, t...
N.J.S.D. Falls Behind U.S. Department of Education Standards of School Safety
Emily Stingle, Student of Journalism
December 26, 2019
Every day, millions of students attend school with no threats to their safety; however, in the case that a threat is posed to a school, students must be prepared for any possible situation. Given the tragic mass school shootings in the United States such as Columbine, Sandy Hook and Parkland, among ...
Board of Education Approves $114.9 Million Referendum for April 2020
December 17, 2019
Residents of the Neenah Joint School District will be asked to consider a $114.9 million referendum on April 7, 2020 to build a new high school. The ballot resolution was approved at a Board of Education meeting on Dec. 17 by a unanimous vote of the nine-member board. Along with a new high school,...
Teacher’s Perspective on Advisory Differs From Grade to Grade
Rachel Cortina, Student of Journalism
December 10, 2019
NHS added an AACP (Academic Advisement and Career Planning) period to this school year's schedule changes, making an impact not just on students, but teachers as well, according to both upper and underclassmen advisers. The first 40 minutes of the 90-minute break in the day is spent w...
Semester Two Course Drop Information
Ashlyn Jacobs, Editor in Chief
December 9, 2019
Administrator Tim Kachur posted the following to the NHS student schoology group regarding course drop decisions for the upcoming semester: "Students wishing to drop an assigned course in order to add another academic course must submit the linked course change request form by Thursday, January 9th. ...
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