Each day in Newport News Public Schools the focus is on one mission: ensuring that all students graduate college, career and citizen-ready.
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NNPS News Highlights
- NNPS recognizes exemplary support staff employees
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Woodside High School 12th grader Ariana Lee
- Salute to Success Student Recognition Dinner honors NNPS top students
- Warwick places 7th in national science bowl Finals
- NNPS receives national recognition for music education support
- Woodside music student earns all-state honors four times
- Students build wind-powered boats at Engineering Design Challenge
- All NNPS elementary schools offer second grade swimming program
- NNPS honors 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year
- New Horizons event celebrates NNPS students receiving job offers
- STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Menchville High School 12th grader Aniya Agron
- Sanford principal honored with Virginia PTA Power Partners award
- Warwick, B. T. Washington place third at State Odyssey of the Mind
- Statement Reaffirming Commitment to Public Safety, Education, and Due Process for All Residents
- Reafirmando el compromiso con la seguridad publica, la educacion y el debido proceso para todos los residentes
- June 05, 2025: Graduation: An Achievable Dream, 6pm, Ferguson Center
- June 06 - 10, 2025: ECC, Elementary, Middle School Early Dismissal (June 6, 9, 10)
- June 06 - 10, 2025: High School Half-Day Dismissal (June 6, 9, 10)
- June 07, 2025: Graduation: Menchville, 10am, Hampton Coliseum
- June 07, 2025: Graduation: Warwick, 2pm, Hampton Coliseum
- June 07, 2025: Graduation: Woodside, 6pm, Hampton Coliseum
- June 08, 2025: Graduation: Denbigh, 2pm, Hampton Coliseum
- June 08, 2025: Graduation: Heritage, 6pm, Hampton Coliseum
- June 10, 2025: Last Student Day
- June 10, 2025: Marking Period 4 ends (reports issued)
- June 11, 2025: Last Teacher Day
- June 19, 2025: Juneteenth, schools and offices closed
- June 20 - Aug. 08, 2025: Summer operating hours; all schools and offices closed on Fridays
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Join us at the NNPS & CNU STEM Community Day, May 31, 10am-2pm, at The Freeman Center at CNU! Learn more!

Join us at the 4th Annual NNPS & NNEF Golf Classic, June 12, at the Kiln Creek Golf Club.

View the 2025 Graduation schedule and more information about the commencement ceremonies and livestream broadcasts. 2025 Graduation

Enjoy these free educational resources designed to keep students engaged in learning all summer long. More information

The registration window for 2025-2026 is OPEN for all Kindergarten students new to district. Download flyer

The registration window for 2025-2026 is OPEN for all Preschool students new to district. More about Preschool

Interviews for Teachers and Associate Teachers, 9am-4pm on Wednesdays in Human Resources. Visit NNPS Careers

Follow the next chapter of the new 600-student Huntington Middle School, anticipated to open in 2026.

Use SpeakUp confidentially report threats of violence, bullying, and peers in crisis. Safety & Security at NNPS

Looking for classes, events or athletic programs for your children? Visit Youth & Family-Friendly Activities

Too many absences can keep students from succeeding academically. Attendance matters!

Information and guidance is coming soon for the educational use of Generative Artificial Intelligence at NNPS.