Congratulations to Cadet Bassum on her promotion to Private! #nlrhsjrotc #army
Please help NLR Army JROTC congratulate 3 of our cadets who were awarded the National Fitness Award during our Cadet Challenge Fitness week. They are from left to right; Freshman Cadet Private Sweeney, Senior Cadet Captain Taylor and Junior Cadet Captain Paskel. They completed 5 events push-ups / curl-ups / V-sit reach / Shuttle run and 1-mile run.
Cadet Sweeney also scored highest for females in the shuttle run.
Cadet Taylor also scored fastest male in the 1 - mile run
"College students who are accustomed to frequent monitoring at home are overwhelmed when they get on campus and often don't seek help until it's too late."
https://thriveglobal.com/stories/__trashed-192/
Our very first school-wide food drive was a success! The Levy Food Pantry is extremely appreciative.
We want to thank everyone who brought donations as well as volunteered their time.
Leadership and Service Learning class
Student Council
Spirit Truck Guys
HOSA
Beta Club
Mu Alpha Theta
Key Club
Softball Team
Girls Basketball Team
We could not have done this without you all!
Today is the LAST day of the NLRHS Food Drive!! Student volunteers will be at all 3 collection spots this morning accepting your food donations. Remember, 3+ items earns one free tardy pass (9-12) or an official transcript (11-12).
The NLRHS/COE Flu Clinic has been rescheduled for 11/15 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The NLRHS/COE Flu Clinic has been rescheduled for 11/15 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The NLR 9th through 12th grade girls track tryouts will be 11/9 at 11 am. Students interested in trying out must have a current physical and consent form on file with the Athletic Office or bring one the day of tryouts or they will not be allowed to participate. Contact Coach Ashley Hull at hulla@nlrsd.org.
Huge shout out to Coach Clark and the softball team for helping staff our food drive collection spots this morning! We have two more days left to bring those cans!
Come and join us at the School Safety Symposium, scheduled for 11/12 at the NLRHS Performing Arts Center. You will hear from district leaders about our commitment to keep students and staff safe.
There will be a moderated Question & Answer session. We ask that you email your questions beforehand to safeschools@nlrsd.org.
See you there!
The NLRHS/COE Flu Clinic scheduled for 11/6 has been postponed. We will communicate a new date soon.
Please support the NLRHS Dance Program by purchasing an ad for the upcoming holiday dance concert! The money collected help to defray costume and production costs. The deadline to contribute is 11/20. Contact Christen Pitts at pittsch@nlrsd.org for more information.
It was COLD but it was FUN!!
Today, Leadership and Service Learning class volunteered with Habitat for Humanity painting a house. We are so proud of this group for getting up early on a cold Saturday morning to go serve the community. The job supervisor was very complimentary! Way to go, guys!
This is part of their neighborhood rejuvenation program in Little Rock. Habitat has renovated 67 houses in this neighborhood! They will soon be breaking ground on 3 new homes in NLR so stay tuned for more information.
#transforminglives #catsgiveback
Tryouts for the NLRHS Boys’ Track Team scheduled for tomorrow have been postponed until further notice.
More days to #giveback
Challenging coursework is GOOD for your child's brain!!
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-10-28-why-struggle-is-essential-for-the-brain-and-our-lives
First generation college student?
https://thefinancialdiet.com/the-advice-i-wish-id-been-given-as-a-first-generation-college-student/
The traditional college route is not for everyone.....and that's OK!
https://www.industryweek.com/talent/gen-z-answer-skills-gap-they-just-don-t-know-it-yet
Think before you pick!
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/college-majors
NLR JROTC would like to congradulater Senior Xavier Jenkins who joined the U.S. Army on 28 October 2019. Cadet Jenkins will leave for Army Basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina after graduation on 26 May 2019. After graduating basic training he will go to Fort Lee, Virginia and be trained as a 91F Small Arms Artillery Repair Specialist. He will be gone for a total of 24 weeks and then be assigned to an Army Base worldwide.
Congratulations again to Cadet Xavier Jenkins.
