NNPS Attendance and Menchville High win 2025 Attendance Innovation Award The Newport News Public Schools attendance department and Menchville High School won the 2025 Attendance Innovation Awards Grand Prize from EveryDay Labs for outstanding attendance [Read More…]
All NNPS elementary schools offer second grade swimming program Newport News Public Schools piloted an introductory swimming program for second graders two years ago at two elementary schools. It has now grown to include every [Read More…]
NNPS honors 2025–2026 Teachers of the Year In May, NNPS officially recognized all 42 of its 2025–2026 Teachers of the Year and announced three division-wide honorees. Jenkins Elementary School reading specialist Michelle Young was chosen [Read More…]
Katherine Johnson Elementary receives Christine Darden STEM Community Partnerships Award Katherine Johnson Elementary School was honored with the prestigious Christine Darden STEM Community Partnerships Award given by the Family and Community Engagement Learning Network and [Read More…]
Warwick wins Blue Crab Bowl 2025 Warwick High School’s team won Blue Crab Bowl 2025, Virginia’s regional competition of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) on March 1 at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science [Read More…]
Virginia General Assembly commends NNPS Youth Development The Virginia General Assembly recognized Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) Youth Development’s accomplishments and contributions to the community by passing a resolution commending its efforts at the State [Read More…]
Heritage High band performed at prestigious Rome parade Heritage High School’s marching band performed in the prestigious Rome New Year’s Day Parade and Festival on January 1 in Rome, Italy. The band received its invitation [Read More…]
NNPS partners with Riverside Health for student healthcare training Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) signed a partnership with Riverside College of Health Sciences (RCHS) to enhance career pathways for students at the Governor’s Health Sciences [Read More…]
Five NNPS recognized as exemplar Deer Park Elementary School earned a Highest Achievement Award and Hidenwood Elementary School, Katherine Johnson Elementary School, Huntington Middle School and Woodside High School earned Continuous Improvement Awards through the [Read More…]
Newport News Public Schools awarded $2 million DoDEA grant for STEM education The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) has awarded a $2 million grant to Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) for STEM education. The [Read More…]
NNPS broke ground on new Huntington Middle School Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) celebrated the start of construction of the new Huntington Middle School with a groundbreaking ceremony in September. Local and state elected officials, [Read More…]
Employees show off their NNPS pride at Convocation Part reunion after summer break and part pep rally electrified the Hampton Roads Convention Center as Newport News Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michele Mitchell welcomed employees for [Read More…]
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