On Monday, March 2nd, Clinton Avenue School will be celebrating Read Across America Day! Students are invited to participate in a Free Spirit Day by dressing up as their favorite storybook character!

Reminder: there is no school Monday, February 16 and Tuesday, February 17 for February Break! Enjoy the long weekend!

✨🕺 K–4 Dress Your Best Dance 💃✨ Our K–4 students looked absolutely amazing at the Dress Your Best Dance! From fancy dresses to sharp suits, everyone came ready to celebrate, dance, and have fun with friends. It was a wonderful night filled with smiles, music, and memories! 💫🎶 Thank you to everyone who helped make this event so special! ❤️

🎉📈 Celebrating Growth! Today we recognized Clinton Avenue School students in grades K–8 who achieved 40% or more of their stretch growth goal on the winter i-Ready Diagnostic. Their hard work, perseverance, and commitment to learning paid off—celebrated with an award and a special McDonald’s treat! We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see the growth you make in the Spring! ✖️➗➕➖🟰#nhpsmath

Happy 100th Day of School from these amazing “100-year-olds”! 🎉👵👴 We loved celebrating 100 days of learning, growing, and working hard together!

This is an important message from the New Haven Public Schools. Due to the inclement weather, all schools will open with a two-hour delay this morning. There will be no before-school programs. See you at 10:20 Cougars! ❄️ 🐾

Tomorrow is the 100th day of school! 🎉 Join us in celebrating by dressing like you’re 100 years old or by wearing 100 items! We are so proud of all the hard work and growth our students have shown over the past 100 days. Keep it up!

Today we celebrated our January Student of the Month! 🌟 Congratulations on your outstanding commitment and excellent self-management skills!

Today's hockey practice! Our skills are really sharpening up 🥅 🏒

Our Student Council is hosting a Candygram Fundraiser! From now through February 12, students can purchase candy grams for a friend, family member, or even themselves. Candy grams are $2 each or 3 for $5. Please send money in with students to their homeroom teacher. Candy grams will be delivered on Friday, February 13! 🍬

CAS Honor Society students sorting through our current Pet Drive items! We are still looking for donations, and collecting through the month of February! In March, these students will deliver all donations to the New Haven Animal Shelter! Please consider donating! 🐾

Students in Miss Roberts’ math class demonstrate their graphing skills with gummies! Our students are motivated to learn, especially when learning is fun! 🧸 #nhpsmath

We want your feedback! The district survey is now open for the month of February.

Kindergarten students in Mrs. Mercado’s class made robots out of shapes! 🤖 these learners love creating and using math in real life! #nhpsmath

Mrs. Chasanoff's Grade 3 students reading with whisper phones to build fluency 📚

Successful Bake Sale today put on by our Honor Society students! Thank you to the staff who donated baked goods and purchased from the cart! Everything SOLD OUT! 🍪🍰 We are excited for more events like this in the future!

Next Wednesday, February 4, 2026, we will have an early dismissal for Parent - Teacher Conferences. We will have 2 sessions: 1:15-3:15 and 4:00-6:00. Please reach out to your child's homeroom teacher to schedule an appointment.

📢 We want your feedback!

Take the School Climate Survey from February 2-27, 2026.

-All responses are anonymous.
-The survey will take 10-15 minutes.
-You can complete the survey on your phone or on a computer and can pause the survey at any time and return to it on any device.
-Students will have time at school to take the survey.
-You will receive an email and/or text message with a link to the survey.
-The Climate Survey will ask questions about the learning environment, belonging and community, staff-student relationships, bullying and safety, and discipline.

Parents:
-If you need help completing the survey contact a family engagement center or your school’s front office.
-If you DO NOT want your child to participate, please contact the front office for the opt out form, and submit the form by January 29, 2026.

All Clinton Avenue School parents are invited to attend to learn about our budget process!

📣 Two-Hour Delay On Tuesday, January 27, we will be on a two-hour delay. See you at 10:20 AM!