News and Announcements

Congratulations to our students who competed at the state history fair in Austin this past weekend!
Group Website: Jonas Salk and polio - 6th place out of 30 projects. They also received the Distinguished Achievement award- making the finals in their category.
Much thanks to the Two Rivers Heritage group- as they helped- Trent Clark, Wyatt Pahl, Jeb Malek and Micah Mock with stories and even some recordings of radio ads done in the 1930s for the March of Dimes. Also thanks to Gayle Jackman Schmidt and Mary Baltus-Wilson for input of their experiences with the dreaded disease.
Amber Allen's paper on Adina de Zavala: Preserving the Alamo-- won best project of the Brazos Valley Regional History Fair and the Hispanic Heritage Award- which was worth $100. Thanks to Ann Fuqua who guided her on some corrections and additions to the paper.
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Skills USA is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations.
35 Navasota Audio/Visual, Photography, Computer Programming, Related Technical Math, Entrepreneurship, and Health Science students competed at the District Skills USA competition last week hosted in Beaumont at Lamar University. (click title for the rest of the story)

NHS Prom and After Prom will be held on April 8. Please click on the headline for information about tickets and ways YOU can help with the After Prom Party.

Congratulations to Celeste Tovar who recently attended the National College Admissions Conference at Northwestern University. Tovar is apart of the Questbridge program and will have many future opportunities this fall. NHS is very proud of all your accomplishments! ‪#‎learningleadingsucceeding‬ (Click on link for more info.)

Congratulations to our College & Career Counselor Michelle Vacante who was awarded the "Very Important Counselor" Award from Texas A&M University.

The Very Important Counselor Program recognizes the outstanding service and important work of high school counselors, teachers and personnel in guiding students on the path to college. 25 counselors were selected from across the state of Texas.
Vacante's participation in this program also has given an NHS student who will be attending Texas A&M an opportunity to earn $1,000 scholarship.

NHS is very appreciative of all her hard work, thank you Mrs. Vacante!

This weekend NHS A/V and Photography students attended the Skills USA State Conference in Corpus Christi, TX. There were over 3,000 students from all over the state in attendance.

Students competed in the Photography and A/V job exhibit category. 17 photos earned superior, & 2 earned excellent in the photography category.

In the A/V category 2 films earned superior and 4 earned excellent.

Students also took a technical test in which 2 students, Reagan Seale & Jesus Vigil earned bronze medals. Congratulations Students! ‪#‎LearningLeadingSucceeding‬