
Game Day Friday, February 7, 2025


🚨 We’re Hiring: School Lunch Cook 🚨
Are you passionate about making a difference in students' lives? The Norwich City School District is looking for a School Lunch Cook to join our Purple Tornado community! 🌪️
If you have a strong background in large-scale cooking and baking, and you're looking for a great environment, we want YOU to apply!
Job Summary:
• Prepare large-scale meals using modern cooking methods 🍽️
• Maintain cleanliness, follow sanitation procedures, and manage kitchen equipment 🧼
• Plan work efficiently to maximize food supplies and equipment usage 🧑🍳
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions, both written and oral 📜
Requirements:
• At least 1 year of experience in large-scale food preparation 👨🍳
At NCSD, we believe in collaboration, support, and making a positive impact on our students. Come be a part of a team that truly cares. 💜
🔗 Apply now and join our Purple Tornado family today! #NCSD #SchoolLunchCook #JoinOurTeam #PurpleTornado #CookingWithPurpose

Norwich High School teacher Mark Moutarde recently obtained his United States Citizenship. Watch all about his journey on our YouTube channel. Go Purple!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYD1M_-Tn8M

Game Day Wednesday, February 5, 2025


This afternoon Mrs. Perry's and Mrs. Markham's classes enjoyed sledding!











This afternoon Mrs. Perry's and Mrs. Markham's classes enjoyed sledding!











Our Pre-K students are celebrating a huge milestone—hosting their very first publishing party! After weeks of creativity, storytelling, and hard work, our young authors were very excited to share their books with friends from other classrooms. In our next unit, we will be creating information stories to teach our friends about all kinds of animals!





Good Morning
Today is February 4, 2025
Today is a Purple Day

📣 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🎉
This week, we celebrate the incredible work of our school counselors who support our students' academic success, social-emotional growth, and future career paths. 📣Joshua Bennett, Elaina Van Der Sommen, Tracy Maynard, Gabrielle Scerbak, Sue Webster, and Gabrielle Bennett, we are SO grateful for you!✨Our counselors are trusted guides, compassionate listeners, and tireless advocates for our students. Whether helping with class schedules, providing a listening ear, or preparing students for the future, they make a difference every day!
Join us in thanking our amazing school counselors for all they do! Drop a 💟 in the comments to show your appreciation! Go Purple! 🌪️🫂
#NSCW2025 #SchoolCounselorsRock #ThankYouCounselors #SupportingStudents


🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨
Technology Teacher
Are you passionate about technology and hands-on learning? Do you have a background in design, engineering, robotics, or related fields? We're looking for an innovative Technology Teacher to join our team and lead engaging, project-based courses that equip students with valuable technical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
🛠️ Develop and teach courses in Design & Drawing for Production, Woodwork, Mechatronics, Machining, Metalwork, and Robotics
⚙️ Integrate industry-aligned curriculum, preparing students for industry-recognized certifications
🤝 Collaborate with local businesses to provide students with work-based learning opportunities
💡 Incorporate technology to enhance learning outcomes and foster student success
Qualifications:
✅ Valid NY State Technology Education or CTE Certification (or willingness to obtain)
✅ Strong knowledge of design, engineering, woodworking, mechatronics, robotics
✅ Hands-on experience with shop tools, equipment, and CNC programming is a plus!
✅ Strong collaboration and student-centered mindset
👉 Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help shape the future of tomorrow’s skilled professionals!
🔗https://www.norwichcsd.org/page/job-opportunities
#TechTeacher #CTE #InnovationInEducation #ShopClass #STEM #Robotics #CareerReady #NorwichCitySchools #TechEd #NowHiring

Game Day Tuesday, February 4, 2025


First grade student have been learning how light creates shadows in science this week. Have some fun with flashlights at home and see what shadows you can create!





Kindergarten students are finishing up their study on trees. They are looking for growth rings on twigs. Twigs will make a growth ring each year as it grows.




📣 Parents/Caregivers: Building healthy habits is essential to supporting your child’s social-emotional well-being. Check out this new list of tips from the New York State School Mental Health Resource Center. Here are some simple yet impactful ways you can help them thrive!
Let’s work together to nurture a positive, supportive environment at home and school. 💕 Go Purple 💟🌪️


Attention Family and Caregivers! Please click on the link below to learn more about a series of workshop opportunities to help support children's literacy development outside of school. These workshops will provide essential guidance and suggestions of ways to work with children outside of the school day to help them become powerful and life-long readers and writers. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eJZqdije2A3C0Z65eYuTY_l25Gvy52WH/view?usp=sharing


Game Day Monday, February 3, 2025


Caregivers - Thank you for all you do to support your child's education. Your efforts in getting them to school every day make such a big difference in their success. #BePresentBePowerful #AttendanceMatters


Norwich Family YMCA Indoor Soccer Sign-Up from January 21-February 2, 2025


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Game Day Saturday , February 1, 2025
