

North Dorchester High School News
Week of January 7, 2024
First Week Back from Break!
What an incredible first week back from winter break! It's been fantastic seeing all your enthusiasm and energy as we dive headfirst into the new year. Your dedication is setting the tone for an amazing end to this semester. Let's keep up the great work, stay focused, and continue striving towards our goals. Together, we'll make this semester a huge success.
-Thank you to all the students and families who are supporting our updated Personal Devices Guidelines.
-Clear backpacks: Reminder, non-clear backpacks are not allowed on campus. NDHS has placed a new order for extra clear bags for any students that need one.
Upcoming Dates
Testing & 2 Hour Delays
Monday 1/8 - MISA Testing (normal day for all students)
Tuesday 1/9 - MISA Testing (normal day for all students)
Wednesday 1/10 from 5-7pm - Senior Class Fundraiser @ Chick-fil-a (Cambridge, MD)
Friday 1/12 - Math MCAP Testing; 2-hour delay for non-testers
Tuesday 1/16 - Math MCAP Testing; 2-hour delay for non-testers
Wednesday 1/17 - ELA 10 MCAP Testing; 2-hour delay for non-testers
Thursday 1/18 - ELA 10 MCAP Testing; 2-hour delay for non-testers
Saturday 1/20 - NDHS Winter Formal Dance
Wednesday 1/24 - Paint & Dip Night (Arts NHS & Envirothon Fundraiser)
Happy Birthday!
1/8 - Abigail S, Alexis E., Limver Z.
1/9 - Eddie S.
1/13 - Macey P.
1/14 - Veronica W, Nathaniel S
1/15 - Rashawn W., Jayla B.
Sports
House Points - Amistad in the lead!
College Softball Signings
Congratulations to Maddie (Del Tech), Maggie (Del Tech), and Emilee (Wingate) on signing scholarships for Softball!
Del Tech signs Maddie!
Del Tech signs Maggie!
Wingate signs Emilee!
Senior Class Fundraiser at Chick-Fil-A
On January 10th from 5-7 at the Cambridge Chick-Fil-A, 20% of app orders will be donated to the NDHS Class of 2024! Please come out and support our Seniors!
NDHS Winter Wonderland Dance
Saturday January 20th from 6-9pm, NDHS is hosting a Winter Wonderland Dance.
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased once all forms are submitted to Ms. Bennett. Forms will be available during school, or see the link below to download/print your own copy to fill and sign.
https://www.dcps.k12.md.us/o/northdorchester/documents/winter-wonderland-dance-forms/564153
Paint & Dip Night
NDHS Art National Honors Society & Envirothon are hosting a Paint & Dip Night to raise funds for their clubs. Tickets are $35 and include all materials to make and take home your own gnome painting!
Mrs. Powell, NDHS Art teacher, will lead the live demonstration and lesson.
All proceeds directly benefit both NDHS clubs! Tickets can be purchased on GoFan or you may RSVP via email and submit payment to Mr. Prekrel (prekelj@dcpsmd.org) by January 17th.
Teacher of the Year & First Class Nominations
Dorchester County Public Schools is excited to announce that nominations for 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year and First Class Teacher of the Year are now open! Help us celebrate our greatest teachers! More information and nomination forms are available