Blue & White Night | Posted 8/21/26

Kick off the Lady Norsemen Volleyball season at Blue + White Night on Friday, August 21st at 6:00 PM! The event features Freshmen, JV, and Varsity scrimmages, skills competitions with prizes, a baked goods raffle, and a post-game ice cream sundae bar in the Student Center. Bring your family and school spirit out to support the team!

Gamer's Club | Posted 8/21/26

Gamer's Club Anyone interested in participating in Gamers Club or want to know more? There will be a meeting in Mr. Hall's room #200 on Monday during SRT. This is an informal club with no attendance policy. Please come learn what we do and what we will be doing this year to make the club even better! If you attended at all last year or are a new freshman, please come hear what I have to say! Our first meeting will be Monday from 3-5. Be there!

SRT Early Release | Posted 8/21/26

Attention Juniors and Seniors: The list of students who qualify for Friday SRT Early Release will be posted during lunch today and tomorrow. To be eligible, students must have had no D's or F's and no discipline referrals during the second semester of last school year. For those that qualify, you must check out with Mr. Ulrich/Mr. Miller at the beginning of SRT tomorrow only. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Substitute Positions Available | Posted 7/7/26

Newark High School is looking to hire a full time substitute teacher for the 2026-2027 and a long term substitute for Spanish beginning approximately 12/12/2026. If you are interested in either of these positions please apply here: https://tinyurl.com/mppy2kmy Any questions please contact Tim Ulrich at tulrich@nchs18.org or 815-695-5164.

Students: Need to see Mrs. Ahearn? | Posted 8/11/25

Students can request to see Mrs. Ahearn by following the new request link on the Guidance Pagenew request link on the Guidance Page. After Mrs. Ahearn receives your request, she will issue you a pass on Minga. Please ask your teacher to come to Mrs. Ahearn's Office at the time listed on the pass. Please Note: This form is only monitored during school hours. If it is an emergency, please ask your teacher to come to the School Counselor's Office. This form is for students to request to see the counselor. Parents should email Mrs. Ahearn at wahearn@nchs18.org.

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