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Calendar Reminder | April 2026
This is a friendly reminder that Tuesday, April 14th is now a full day of school for all scholars and Wednesday, April 15th is now a 1/2 day of school for all scholars.
IMPORTANT: Route 52 Closure & Impact on School Transportation (April 14–15)
State Route 52 at Interstate 84 will be closed to all traffic beginning Tuesday, April 14, at 7:00 a.m. through Wednesday, April 15, at 7:00 p.m. to facilitate essential construction work.
NFA Musicians Perform in Albany for Music in Our Schools Month
The NFAM Music Department recently performed in Albany in celebration for Music in Our Schools Month. This trip has been a yearly tradition for the NFA Main Music Department and the students and teachers look forward to it every year.
Play Ball! And the Drums!
The NECSD Empire Drumline performed for the Hudson Valley Renegades, season opening baseball game. The NECSD Empire Drumline will be there again on Saturday, April 25 to celebrate Newburgh Gorhams night.
NFA Senior Tina Wang Shadows Senator James Skoufis in Albany
This immersive experience offered Tina a firsthand look at the inner workings of New York State government and the legislative process.
Unlimited Horizons: Gifted & Talented Program | Open House
Join us for the Unlimited Horizons: Gifted & Talented Program Open House on Wednesday, April 22nd from 5pm - 6pm. We have spots available in Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades. Students from all schools welcome!
Celebrating National Assistant Principals Week!
Our Assistant Principals are the heartbeat of our schools, often working behind the scenes to ensure our buildings run smoothly, our students feel safe, and our teachers feel supported.
Importance of New York State Assessments in ELA, Math, and Science
To help scholars perform at their best, we encourage our families to create a stress-free environment at home, promote a good night's rest, and ensure our scholars arrive at school on time.
NFA Debate students compete at Ridge High School
Emma Smith and Arianalis Feliciano did a great job competing in the Public Forum division against some of the top competition in the tri-state area. Both students did a great job and have a bright future in debate competitions.










