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ONE WEEK AWAY! NFA’s The Wiz!
Get ready for an unforgettable performance filled with incredible talent, music, and magic. Follow the Yellow Brick Road to NFA next weekend!
Meadow Hill Scholars celebrate Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Together, they created a special ofrenda (altar) in their hallway, filled with meaningful decorations and memories to celebrate the lives of those who will always hold a special place in our hearts.
Students Research and Thank First Responders in Remembrance of 9/11
Students analyzed how these diverse, real-life experiences continue to shape and impact the next generation, and those to come. Concluding their day of remembrance with community action.
NFA Seniors Take the Next Step: Instant College Admissions!
93 high school seniors had the opportunity to meet individually with a college admissions counselor and receive their college acceptance on the spot! Students also had the opportunity to connect with NFA graduate, EOP Success Coach and Counselor, Mr.
Museum of Tolerance | NFA Main Campus Students Explore Traveling Exhibit
US History students at NFA Main had an opportunity to explore tolerance and empathy through the lens of the Civil Rights movement in this unique classroom environment.
NECSD Leaders Participate in Title IX Training
This training is one of many professional development opportunities school and district leaders participate in as they continue to develop their professional skill set to best serve students and educators.
The Newburgh Basics: Come Join Us for Family Fun and Learning! (Ages birth - 5)
The Newburgh Basics, My Brother’s Keeper (MBK), and our local community partners invite families with children ages 0 to 5 to a series of free, engaging, and interactive community events.
Temple Hill Academy NJHS Celebrates Socktober!
This October, Temple Hill Academy's National Junior Honor Society launched a Socktober Drive! With the help of our school community, we collected a total of 270 pairs of socks!
Friday Night Lights Remix: Halloween Fright Night Party Recap
On Friday, October 30th, students came out to NFA Main Campus for the Friday Night Lights Remix Halloween Fright Night Party! It was an evening filled with food, candy, dancing, and plenty of fun.
NCAA Athletic Signing Days | 2026-2027
To honor and celebrate our senior/graduating student-athlete Goldbacks who will be continuing their athletic careers in college, Newburgh Free Academy has established guidelines for signing days.
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 Grade* Scholars | NFA CTE Selection | Deadline: December 4, 2026
As we prepare for the 2027-2028 school year, we are asking all current 10th 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!










