Homecoming Results | Posted 10/3/26

Congratulations to the senior class on their incredible come-back victory, rallying from 120 points to finish with 340 points to capture the homecoming week title. Special thanks to Mrs. McCoy, Mrs. Kotora, and the Student Council for organizing a fantastic homecoming week and bringing the entire school together. The Final Homecoming Totals were as follows: Seniors-340, Juniors-295, Sophomores-285, Freshmen-250.

Army Visiting | Posted 10/2/26

A representative from the Army is coming to give a presentation to interested students on October 7 during SRT. Whether you want to learn about making the Army a career or you want to learn about the financial benefits you can receive for college, come learn more about what the Army has to offer. Interested students in grades 9-12 should sign up on Mrs. Ahearn's bulletin board.

NHS Field Trip | Posted 10/1/26

NHS members, please see your advisor, Mrs. Mukenschnabl, by Friday at 3:00 PM to pick up an anticipated absence form for the Feed My Starving Children trip.

Fall Senior Athletes | Posted 9/28/26

Fall Senior Athletes, please complete the Senior Bio form sent to you last week. If you don't see it, check your spam folder. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Nuzzo.

Newark Community High School Kindness Wall | Posted 9/22/26

Thanks to a program through UW-Whitewater brought to us by our social worker, Ms. Elliott, we’ve launched an interactive digital Kindness Wall! The message board below was designed to send a shout out a teacher, student, or staff member, or share an encouraging note, image, or GIF to brighten someone's day— check back often to see all the positive posts across our community!
https://youuplift.com/newark-community-high-kindness-wall

FFA Fall Mum Sale | Posted 9/4/26

Help support the Newark FFA Greenhouse by purchasing gorgeous fall mums! These vibrant plants have been growing all summer and come in a variety of colors.
https://nchs-fall-mum-sale-77205.cheddarup.com

Upcoming College Visits at NCHS | Posted 9/3/26

Many college representatives are scheduled to visit NCHS. Visits are posted on the school calendar and on Mrs. Ahearn's Google Classroom. Sign up for SRT visits on the bulletin board outside Mrs. Ahearn's office.
• Saint Norbert College: Oct. 5 during lunches
• US Army: Oct. 7 during SRT
• University of Chicago: Oct. 13 during SRT
• Aurora University: Oct. 19 during lunches
• Bradley University: Nov. 10 during SRT

Spanish Substitute Position Available | Posted 7/7/26

Newark High School is looking to hire a long term substitute for Spanish beginning approximately 12/12/2026. If you are interested in this position 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.

Emergency School Closing Information

Emergency school closing information will be announced on this website, by phone to all parents through the SwiftK12 communication system and on WSPY 107.1 FM

If bad weather or other emergency occurs during the day, please listen to local media stations for possible early dismissal information. For your child's safety, make certain your child knows ahead of time where to go in case of an early dismissal.
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