Up, down, and all around! Parachute fun with our first graders! ☀️🎉

Wear red, white and blue or camouflage on Friday, November 7 for a donation of at least $1. All proceeds will go to Healing Hoofbeats of CT who work with veterans suffering from PTSD.

Ms. Valade’s students got into the fall spirit! They carved pumpkins, researched recipes, and cooked up some delicious pumpkin seeds — experimenting with different spices to find their favorite flavor! 🍂✨

Our 7th and 8th graders wrapped up their SEL focus on Creativity with a fun Chew and View! 🎨 Students proudly displayed their artwork in a beautiful showcase and voted for their favorite pieces. Congratulations to all of our talented artists — winners will be announced soon!

Tuesday, November 4 - No School

Wait… who’s teaching who today?! 👕📚 A fun day of switching roles—teachers dressed as students and students as teachers!

Save the Dates for November 📆

Our grade 2 math scholars in Ms. Carrasquillo’s class know how to run their session! Half the class is working on the session with their teacher while the other half is working on iReady on their computers. Students track their lesson progress on a clip chart, celebrating each 100%! Then they switch! Nice work cougars! 😃#nhpsmath #clintonavenue

Students learning about story sequencing and problem solving reading the book Big Pumpkin in Ms. Valade's room 🎃

Hugs all around when Ms. Macauley brings the Cougar Cart to Miss Roberts 3rd grade homeroom!

Get ready for the great swap! Teachers, dress like students, and students, dress like teachers. Let's see your best role-reversal looks!

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📚 Ms. Chasanoff’s grades 3 and 4 students are diving into HMH Focus Walls! Her “Braille” and “Visualizing” bulletin boards bring the HMH modules to life and help students make meaningful connections as they read and learn!

Writers helping writers! ✏️💭 Miss Roberts’ class is peer conferencing during HMH Writer’s Workshop — sharing ideas, giving feedback, and growing together as authors. 📖✨

Talk about making sense of the problem! Miss Roberts’ 4th graders were lucky enough to try hummus while learning about it! We love the hands on connection to culture! Swipe for their reactions to trying something new! 🥨🫕#nhpsmath #clintonavenue

We are excited to announce we will be doing a fundraiser with Double Good Popcorn!

When: November 6, 2025 at 3:00pm to November 10, 2025 at 3:00pm.

How: Download the Double Good App and type in code: VATQFY to set up your storefront to sell to your family and friends during the dates above.

Grade 4 students in Ms. Gaspar’s class are showing multiple strategies for subtraction with regrouping! They have opportunities to work independently, with their table, and receive feedback from their teacher! Keep it up cougars! #nhpsmath #clintonavenue

We’re celebrating NHPS Kindness Campaign Week! Let’s come together as a school community to spread kindness each day by completing our daily challenges. 💕 How kind can you be? Kindness—pass it on!

Students in Mr. Crisafi’s 5th grade Math Class are rocking multiplication with multi-digit numbers! Students practice their problem of the day each morning, show their work, keep their papers in a math/science binder to stay organized, help others, and share out answers when it’s time! Mr. C helps his students stay organized with an agenda slide & anchor charts!!📓✖️🟰 #nhpsmath

We wear pink for a purpose! Our students and staff showed their support for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink today. 💕