Newark City Schools

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NHS Valedictorians Katie Slayman, Emily Siu and Chloe Shafer react during graduation. The Class of 2019 had 22 valedictorians.

NCS Middle School students competed in the district's STEM Showcase, building go karts powered by drills

Outstanding Senior Athlete Award recipients, Katie Shumate and Keshawn Heard

Superintendent Doug Ute to receive award for Prevention Excellence from Youth Leadership; pictured with members of Youth Leadership Licking County and district administrators

More than 100 students gathered to beautify community parks and paths for the annual NHS Community Clean-Up Day

Superintendent Doug Ute, pictured with Carson Elementary 2nd Graders. It's a Great time to be a Cat!

Gov. Mike Dewine and Ohio EPA Dir. Laurie Stevenson visited Heritage Middle School

NHS alumna Meghan Roche, left, was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant after graduating from the United States Air Force Academy. She was congratulated by the President of the United States. Photo provided by the family.

Legend 3rd graders work with OSU-Newark students on their Diversity through Artistry Program

News

Fill back-to-school paperwork and Free or Reduced Price Lunch Forms out online
With the 2019-20 school year fast approaching, parents can now fill out back-to-school forms online. Newark City Schools now offers online student registration and back-to-school forms. Please visit the following link to find the Online Forms page: Online Forms and Registration link. If you are filling out your back-to-school paperwork, your username is your child's student ID; your password is your child's birthdate in MMDDYY format. Please log in with that information. If you are registering a student new-to-the-district, you would click on "New Student Registration" and create a new account. You can also fill out your Free and Reduced Price Lunch form by clicking here. We are asking that all parents fill this form out, even if you are unsure about whether you would qualify. Read More...

Fall 2019 Open House Dates and Times
The 2019-20 school year will begin on Aug. 22, with students in grades 7, 8, and 10-12 beginning on Aug. 23. Schools have set their Open House and orientation schedules for the new school year. Click on "Read More" to see the full schedule and find your child's school. Read More...

Annual $10,000 award honoring NHS senior baseball players announced by Froelich family
Newark High School alumni Pam (Bays) and Dave Froelich have announced a $10,000 annual award for up to three Newark Varsity Baseball seniors. The award — “The Crimson Frog” — is designed to recognize players who exhibit exceptional performance in hustle, attitude, leadership, teamplay and sportsmanship. The Froelichs — Pam, a 1964 NHS grad, and Dave, a 1963 NHS grad — are proud supporters of NHS and Wildcat baseball. To be eligible for The Crimson Frog, awardees must be a senior with plans to attend college, and must attend a one-hour class on situational baseball in both his junior and senior years. The varsity baseball staff will judge the award. Read More...

School Supply lists for the 2019-20 school year now available

Get a head start on school supplies for the 2019-20 school year. You can find links to the lists below. There is no supply list for high school, as each class' supplies is different.