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Friday Night Lights Remix will Return Friday, November 13th
Due to the NFA Football Playoff home game this Friday, November 6th, there will be no Friday Night Light Remix
School Selection 2027-2028
Students and families in transitional grade levels are encouraged to participate in school selection tours and read selection instructions.
Current 10th & 11th Grade* Scholars | NFA CTE Selection | Deadline: December 4, 2026
As we prepare for the 2027-2028 school year, we are asking all current 10th graders and current 11th grade students enrolled in a CTE pathway to complete a survey using your Student Portal account.
Calendar Reminder | November 2026
All schools and district offices will be open for a full day of school on Tuesday, November 3rd. This is a friendly reminder that the district will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.
Trunk or Treat Success!
The City of Newburgh and the Newburgh Enlarged City School District came together to host a fantastic, safe, and fun Trunk or Treat event for local children and families—drawing an estimated 5,000 attendees!
Superintendent's Monthly Report | 2026
Our job as leaders is to strengthen instruction and to support the people closest to students: teachers, teaching assistants, coaches, counselors, aides, and building leaders.
JOIN US TONIGHT FOR THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS REMIX HALLOWEEN PARTY!!!!!!
Come through for a fun night of Music with DJ King George, Dancing, Refreshments & Candy! Costumes are welcomed but optional
Attention ALL eligible NECSD High School students:
If you plan on attending the Friday Night Lights Remix Halloween Fright Fest Party you must sign up by 12pm TODAY!
Gidney Avenue (GAMS) | Coffee & Conversation with New Administrators
We invite all parents and caregivers to come and meet the new Principal and Assistant Principal of Gidney Avenue Memorial School, Brian Dunn and Nieves Beckett!
High School Selection Tours for Current 8th Grade Scholars | Deadline December 4th, 2026
High School Selection Tours are an opportunity to meet faculty and staff, learning about programs offered in the building and expectations for high school, and tour the building.
Middle School Selection Information for Current 5th Grade Scholars! | Deadline January 4, 2027
This event provides potential students and their families the chance to visit and explore our school, learn about the programs we offer, and meet our staff. We encourage all 5th grade families to attend.
South Middle School Team Dresses as Assistant Principal for Spirit Week
The entire 7th grade team dressed as their administrator Ms. Berrios. Immitation is the greatest form of flattery! The expressed fondness for Assistant Principal, Ms. Berrios was so awesome to see!
Registration and Transportation Offices Closed to Public | Wednesday, October 28th
All online access to forms and digital modes communication will be operational. We anticipate reopening those offices for public visits on Thursday, October 29th when paving is complete.
Public Service Announcement | Halloween Curfews
A general overview of the curfews state that minors should not be outside in the community without a parent or guardian from 9pm to 6am beginning Friday, October 30, 2026 and ending Sunday, November 1st, depending on municipality.
NFA Student Playwright Recognized by NYS
Last year was our districts first time attending NYSTEA. Abbie is the student selected to represent Newburgh to audition for the showcase last year and was accepted to one of the plays!
NFA Alumni and Broadway and TV Actor Returns for Students
Chaundre Hall Broomfield (NFA Class of 2012) returned to spend time with NFA performing arts students, offering guidance on auditioning and navigating the entertainment industry.
12 Student Performers work on 24-Hour Play with Local Alumni
12 NFA performing arts students participate in a 24-hour Play Workshop event hosted by Safe Harbors of the Hudson Valley. NFA Alumni Spencer Conti (Class of 2019), coordinated the event.










