NEW TOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

See attached bracket for the Region Boy's Basketball Tournament

Mon 2/26 BBB Regional Meeting @ Nedrose Track/Field Starts Meet in the gym entrance @ 4pm HS ONLY Tues 2/27 BBB @ Dunseith Check out 1:30, Varsiety and Cheerleaders only Game starts @ 6pm This is a play in Game for the regional tournament Wed 2/28 Eligibility runs Thurs 2/29 Reading night @ Elem Friday 3/1 None Saturday 3/2 Speech @ Garrison

Let the senior class help you with dinner tonight! We are having a pasta plate dinner this evening at the concession stand during the boy's basketball game. For only $10, you can get some pasta bake (with or without meat), salad, dessert and a drink. We have to-go boxes available. Thank you in advance for supporting the Class of 2024.

Please note that high school track and field practice will begin on Monday, February 26 at 4:00 pm. Please meet in the high school gym entrance on the west side of the school.

Twenty-eight middle school students traveled to Minot on February 21, 2024 for the Native American Science Fair. Every single student received an award. Shout out to the hard-work of all the students and their teacher, Ms. Sheena Suello. Proud day to be an Eagle!

Order your 2023-2024 yearbook today!

Please note: there is no C Squad game on Friday. There will only be a JV and a Varsity game. The JV game will begin at 5:45 pm and the Varsity is scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm.

This is a friendly reminder that there is NO SCHOOL on Friday, February 23 as there is a professional development day for teachers at that time.

Activities this week: Friday 2/23 BBB vs Nedrose (home) c-4:15, jv-5:45,v- 7:15 Sr. Night. will honor our basketball players and wrestlers Saturday 2/24 BBB @ Standing Rock c-2:00, jv- 3:30, v- 5:00 Speech @ Burke Co. (All Day)

This is a friendly reminder that there WILL be school on February 19th to make up the day that we missed in December. School will begin promptly at 8:30 am.

Good Afternoon New Town Parents/Guardians, At 1:09, New Town Public Schools went into a soft lockdown. During this time, instruction still continued, and students were to remain in their classrooms. Mr. Bluestone, Dr. Vandal, and District Administrators remained in contact with our local law enforcement. At 1:41 pm, we were advised there was no longer a potential threat to our school buildings and the soft lockdown was lifted. We want to thank our local law enforcement, district staff, parents, and students for their cooperation during this lockdown. Any questions should be directed to Mr. Marc Bluestone Sr. or Dr. Anthony Vandal. Have a safe weekend.

Good Afternoon New Town Parents/guardians New Town Public School District schools are on a soft lock down. Local law enforcement is currently in pursuit of a suspect, and as per their recommendation, we are implementing our soft lockdown protocol. There is no imminent threat to any of our building and we will keep you updated as more information becomes available to us by law enforcement. Mr. Marc Bluestone                  Dr. Anthony Vandal

NTMS and NTHS School Community Open House With Parent Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 14 at 4:00 – 7:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you at our open house. We will include parent/teacher conferences and give you the opportunity to meet with your child’s teacher. A family survey will be available to share your feedback. Community programs will be here to visit about support they can provide your child. Supper will be served in the cafeteria.

Region GBB bracket is here!

Look at what the students are making in Tribal Studies!

To clear up any confusion, the girl's basketball game this evening with DLB will be held in Des Lacs.

We have been informed by law enforcement that our buildings have been cleared. Local Law Enforcement conducted their investigation regarding the threat. New Town Public Schools take threats to our school district very serious. The safety of our staff and students remains our number one priority. Thank you for being understanding during this event. Mr. Marc Bluestone Sr. Dr. Anthony Vandal

Dear New Town Parents/Guardians On Monday, February 12th, New Town Middle and High School went on lockdown. School personnel were made aware of a potential threat to our middle and high school buildings. Our local law enforcement have responded to the threat and are working to secure the building. After a thorough sweep of the buildings, it was recommended to downgrade to a soft lockdown Per protocol, Edwin Loe Elementary is on a soft lockdown. There is no imminent threat to the elementary building and will be waiting for our local law enforcement to lift the lockdown. Once more information becomes available, we will send out another message. Respectfully, Mr. Marc Bluestone Sr. Dr. Anthony Vandal

NTMS and NTHS School Community Open House With Parent Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 14 at 4:00 – 7:00 PM We look forward to seeing you at our open house. We will include parent/teacher conferences and give you the opportunity to meet with your child’s teacher. A family survey will be available to share your feedback. Community programs will be here to visit about support they can provide your child. Supper will be served in the cafeteria.

Mon 2/12 GBB @ DLB Jv-4:30, Var-6 Tues 2/13 BBB vs Rugby C-4:15, JV- 5:45, Var-7:15 Wed 2/14 GBB Seeding meeting 10 am @ Nedrose High School PTC Wrestling leaves for State Thurs 2/15 JHBBB vs White Shield 7th-4:30, 8th-5:30 Wrestling @ State-Fargo Friday 2/16 BBB @ Turtle Mountain C-4:15, JV- 5:45, Var- 7:15 Wrestling @ State-Fargo Saturday 2/17 JHBBB @ Rugby Jamboree Games start @ 10 am Wrestling @ State-Fargo Speech @ Nedrose