Anthony, Nolan and Jason did a wonderful job recruiting this morning at Northview Middle School. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Anthony, Nolan and Jason recruiting at Northview
NCHS is providing an opportunity for students to get physicals on April 30th. Take a look at this flier for more information.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
In observance of the Martin Luther King holiday, there is no school tomorrow Monday January 20th for students or staff. Take care.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
June, Melinda, and Imagine helped me recruit at Maiden Middle School this morning. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
June, Melinda and Imagine recruiting at Maiden Middle
Recruited at Grandview this morning. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Anthony and Bryson helping with recruiting efforts at Grandview
Good evening Discovery family. We will be operating on a regular schedule tomorrow for students and staff. Take care and be safe.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Good evening Discovery family. I hope that everyone is well. Newton-Conover City Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay tomorrow for students. Due to this delay, we will follow the below schedule: 11 period 9:40-10:40 21 period 10:45-11:45 3rd period 11:50-1:45 Lunch 11:50-12:35 4th Period 1:50-2:50 Summit classes for juniors and seniors will not meet tomorrow, but there will be an assignment for you on Blackboard. Take care and be safe coming in tomorrow.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Newton-Conover City Schools will operate on a Remote Learning Day for Students for Monday, January 13, 2025. Take care and be safe out there.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Due to the likelihood of inclement winter slated to begin later in the day, Newton-Conover City Schools will operate via Remote Learning Day for Students for Friday, January 10, 2025. Students should check their emails and Canvas for assignments from their teachers. Take care and be safe.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Good evening Discovery family. I hope that everyone has had a wonderful break. Just a reminder that tomorrow is a teacher workday and students return to school on Tuesday. Take care.
4 months ago, Shane Whitener
Good afternoon Discovery family. I hope that all of you have a wonderful holiday break. Students will return to school on Tuesday January 7th. In the meantime, if there is anything you need, please feel free to reach out via email. Take care, have fun, and be safe!!
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Senate members Bryson, Melinda, and Brooklyn delivered snacks to Shuford Elementary students as they watched the Polar Express. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Bryson, Brooklyn and Melinda deliver snacks to Shuford Elementary Students
Congratulations to Maggie, June, Nolan, and Judah for finishing 6th at the State Quill Competition!! Very proud of you guys! #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Maggie, June, Nolan, and Judah at the State Quill Competition
Shout out to the DHS Beta Club for ringing the Salvation Army bell!! #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Jamilla and Bryson ringing the Salvation Army bell
Jamilla, Anthony, Bryson, and Jason ringing the bell
Good afternoon Discovery family. I hope that everyone has had a terrific weekend and is looking forward to the last week of 1st semester for the 2024-25 school year. Below are the announcements for this week. Tomorrow is a regular day for all students. We will run a regular schedule with Enrichment. Tuesday is the English 2 EOC. Wednesday is the Math 1 and Math 3 EOCs. Thursday is make up EOCs and Teacher Made Math Assessments with Ms. Greenwald. Please see the following link which will take you to a flyer which includes a QR code that can be scanned to purchase your yearbook or senior ad. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p5nT96q1y6bv_DPpw2YVUNxU8COeVXCC/view?usp=sharing DHS merchandise is on sale - tshirt, crewneck sweatshirt, or hoodie. An email has been sent to all students about purchasing if interested. Please speak with your student about this. This week's Character Awards can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UruZcQfF0xLnwPffGikCOyPfkdf9qNtL/view?usp=sharing. I hope that everyone has a wonderful week. If there's anything you need, please let us know. Take care. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Congratulations to Zoe Kaylor for receiving a full ride to Davidson via a match scholarship through Questbridge!!
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Zoe Kaylor - full ride to Davidson
Good afternoon Discovery family. I hope that everyone has had a wonderful weekend. Below are the announcements for this week. Monday & Tuesday - Enrichment, Wednesday - Advisory, Thursday - Family, and Friday - Community. This past week students were given a green sheet of paper outlining the upcoming testing schedule. Please be sure to review this sheet with your student, complete it, and sign and return it. If you have any questions, in regards to the testing schedule, please let me know. The band has its winter concert on Monday evening at 7:00 in the NCHS gym. Our winter formal is on Friday 6:00-9:00. Tickets continue to be on sale during lunch for $8 each. Tickets will not be sold at the door so be sure to purchase them at lunch by Thursday. As we reach the end of first semester, I encourage you to check your student's grades and reach out to teachers if you have any questions or concerns. The Character Awards for this week can be found at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K4RAF0uZpsVlaPZxjcBl7Lj-YZEvrLLs/view?usp=sharing. I hope that everyone has a wonderful week. As always, please reach out if there is anything you need. Take care. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Good afternoon Discovery family!! I hope that all of you have had a wonderful and restful break. As I reflect back over the last several days, I'm grateful for my wife and our four kids as well as my Discovery family....the staff, students and families I have the privilege to serve. Below are the announcements for this week. Monday & Tuesday - Enrichment, Wednesday - Advisory, Thursday - SEL, and Friday - Community. Our Winter Formal will be on Friday December 13th and tickets go on sale tomorrow during lunch for $8 each. On Tuesday evening at 6:00, there will be a Parent Meet & Greet for all interested parents. This will provide parents with an opportunity to learn test taking strategies for their students as we approach 1st semester exams, a way to share any concerns you may have, a way to mingle and connect with one another, a way to share recruiting ideas, as well as other topics. Light refreshments will be provided. I look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow. Let's finish this first semester off strong. As always, please reach out if there is anything you need. Take care. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Thanksgiving Feast
Good afternoon DHS family. I hope that everyone has had a terrific short week and is looking forward to a rejuvenating break. On Tuesday December 3rd at 6 pm in the cafeteria, there will be a DHS Parent Meet and Greet event. This will provide parents with an opportunity to learn test taking strategies for their students as we approach 1st semester exams, a way to share any concerns you may have, a way to mingle and connect with one another, a way to share recruiting ideas, as well as other topics. Light refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you all on December 3rd at 6 pm. Take care.
5 months ago, Shane Whitener
Good afternoon Discovery Family. I hope that everyone is having a wonderful weekend. Below are the announcements for the upcoming week. The Enrichment schedule for the upcoming week is as follows: Monday - Enrichment, Tuesday - Community followed by the Thanksgiving Feast. On Tuesday we will have a normal first period and then you will go to your 2(1) class like normal. At the end of 2(1) we will have community starting at 9:55 and will dismiss people to eat in there. If you've not already done so, make sure you sign up on the spreadsheet to share what you plan to bring for the feast on Tuesday. Thanksgiving Break will be Wednesday November 27th through Sunday December 1st. Students will return to school on Monday December 2nd. Looking ahead, the Winter Formal will be on Friday December 13th 6:00-9:00 pm. Tickets are $8 and will go on sale during lunch starting Monday December 2nd. This week's Character Awards can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kxGgN1ednBr8Ou0hEHrvVbosXNO5SnH1/view?usp=sharing. I hope that everyone has a terrific short week. As always, if there is anything you need, please don't hesitate to ask. Take care. #DiscoverU #HandleHardBetter
6 months ago, Shane Whitener
Aidan wins the annual pie eating contest