Lucky vibes all around! Happy Saint Patrick's Day from the Cougar Crew ☘️💚

We’re so proud of our amazing Clinton Avenue School students who competed in the district Math Fluency Bee today! One of our 5th grade students earned 2nd place in the entire New Haven Public Schools district! Congratulations to Diego Macao! That means he is officially one of the top math students in the whole district. What an incredible accomplishment! We are so proud of his hard work, focus, and math skills. So proud of him for representing CAS so well! 🏆

Reminder: Wednesday, March 18 is an Early Dismissal Day for Teacher PD and Friday, March 20, there is No School for Eid Al Fitr

🥧 Reminder! Pie-a-Teacher Fundraiser 🥧 Don’t forget—tickets for our Pie-a-Teacher fundraiser are on sale this week! Students can purchase tickets during arrival and lunch for a chance to pie their favorite staff member on March 13. 🎟️ $1 each or 5 for $3 Get your tickets and get ready for some messy fun!

Ms. Gaspar and Ms.Luna’s 4th grade had the best homeroom attendance in January!  🌟

Congratulations to Clinton Avenue’s iReady Snowball Fight Challenge winners! Ms. Carrasquillo’s 2nd grade class earned first place for grades k-4 and completed 802 lessons at 80% or better! And Mr. Crisafi’s grade 5 class earned first place for grades 5-8 and completed 242 lessons at 80% or better! Both classes celebrated with cupcakes and donuts! We are ready for our next challenge - Math Madness!! 🏆🥇 #nhpsmath

Friday was all about Social Emotional Learning (SEL)! 💫 Our students spent time practicing important skills like cooperation, self-awareness, and kindness. These moments help build a strong, supportive school community. Check out some of the great moments from our SEL Day!

Our Junior Honor Society students put their compassion into action! 🐾💙 This week, members delivered the donations collected during our Pet Drive to the New Haven Animal Shelter. Thanks to the generosity of our school community, the shelter received food, toys, and supplies to help care for animals in need. We are so proud of these students for showing leadership, service, and kindness beyond the classroom. Thank you to everyone who donated and helped make a difference for our furry friends! 🐶🐱🐾

Congratulations to our February Students of the Month. They showed excellence in Kindness and Responsible Decision Making. Keep up the good work!

🏀 We’re wrapping up our basketball unit in the gym this week! Students have been working hard on their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. It’s been great seeing their progress and enthusiasm on the court!

This is our last chance to complete our District Climate Survey! The deadline was extended to TOMORROW! We want to hear from you!

Today 4th grade visited The British Art Gallery. They had the opportunity to look at different works of art and learned about the difference between abstract art and realism.

🎨 3rd Grade Field Trip to the Yale Art Gallery 🚌 Our 3rd graders had an amazing time exploring the Yale University Art Gallery today! Students discovered beautiful works of art, learned about different artists and styles, and even had the chance to share their own thoughts about their favorite pieces. 🖼️

📖✨ Winter Reading Growth Celebration ✨📖 Today we recognized our students for the amazing growth they’ve shown in reading this winter. We couldn’t be prouder of their effort and determination. Keep up the great work!

Given the forecast for snow during school arrivals tomorrow morning, and because crews must continue the work of cleaning up after Monday's blizzard, all New Haven Public Schools will be closed again tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25. This includes before and after school programs. We must continue our work to ensure safe conditions for students and staff.

As crews continue the work of cleaning up after Monday's storm, all New Haven Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. This includes before and after school programs.

As a result of the upcoming snow storm, there will be no school on Monday, February 23! Please stay safe!

This message is for 7th and 8th students who are participating in the Junior Honor Society Ceremony on Tuesday. Due to the incoming storm we are postponing the ceremony. We will reschedule for Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 4:00. Thank you!

Parents and Guardians,
Please take a moment to complete the district climate survey . This survey helps us understand what's working well and what could be better. Your feedback is valuable and helps the school and district make improvements.

Use this link to get to the survey: https://bit.ly/NHPS2026

Clinton Avenue hosted their February Math & Literacy Fluency Bee! Congratulations to our winners! We are so excited to compete at the District Math Fact Bee on 3/16! 🐝 ➕➗✖️➖ #nhpsmath