Road Closure - Deberry's Mill Road - April 13-17, 2026

During the week of April 13-17, 2026, Deberry's Mill Road will be closed between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (weather permitting) each day between Lake Road (the western intersection) and the intersection of Deberry's Mill Road and NC Highway 35.  Please see the map below for exact locations of where the road will close as well as the detour route.  This is due to the NC Department of Transportation needing to replace three pipes under the roadway.

Friday, Apr 10 2026

Spring Break - Friday, April 3, 2026 through Friday,...

Northampton County Schools will have an Early Release Day on Thursday, April 2, 2026 for all students.  Students will dismiss at 12:00 p.m.  Students will be out of school on Spring Break from Friday, April 3rd through Friday, April 10th.  It is a holiday for staff on Friday, April 3rd.  On Monday, April 6th and Tuesday, April 7th, it will be an Optional Teacher Workday for staff.  Wednesday, April 8th through Friday, April 10th are Annual Leave Days for staff.  All students and staff will return to school on Monday, April 13th. Have a great break!

Sunday, Mar 29 2026

2025-26 Indicator 8 Parent Survey

What is the Parent Survey? This is an annual survey of parents of children receiving special education.  It is an opportunity to report how well your school system includes you in the IEP process and the education of your child. Your response matters! Your response lets the State and your district know how well they are doing or how they can improve parent involvement. Did you know? Your response is anonymous. Survey Specifics This short, 2-minute survey is open between January 1 and June 30 annually.  If you don’t have a computer or smartphone, you can request a paper copy from your district. https://go.ncdpi.gov/25-26Ind8ParentSurvey Need more information? Contact: The Office of Exceptional Children Indicator8ParentSurvey@dpi.nc.gov

Friday, Mar 27 2026

2026-2027 Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Registra...

Registration for both Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year has started!  This year, both registration events will be held at the same time at specific locations and times listed on the flyers below.  Enrollment requirements are listed on the specific flyers.  For more information, please contact the school your child would attend based on your residence. Online Registration for both Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten is now available!  To complete the online enrollment process, please click here . [Thursday, Mar 19 at 9:30 AM] Please note: If your child already attends Northampton County Schools as a Pre-K student, you do not need to enroll your child again for school. They are already a student. [Sunday, Mar 29 at 3:47 PM] This is just a reminder that Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration events happen this week! Remember, this is for new students to the district. If your child already attends Northampton County Schools, you do not register them again. Thanks!

Thursday, Mar 19 2026

Instructional Calendar Update

Good morning Parents/Guardians, At their regular meeting on Monday, March 9, 2026, the Northampton County Board of Education approved a revision to the traditional academic calendar.  As a result, Friday, May 22, 2026 will now be a full instructional day due to the start of testing.  Revised copies of the calendar are now available by clicking here . Have a great day!

Thursday, Mar 12 2026

Early Release Day - Friday, March 13, 2026

This is a reminder that Friday, March 13, 2026 is an Early Release Day.  All schools will dismiss at 12:00 p.m.  Have a great day!

Thursday, Mar 12 2026

Junior High Football Interest Meeting

Attention Rising 7th–9th Grade Football Parents! Northampton County Football is gearing up for an exciting upcoming season, and we are inviting all parents of rising 7th, 8th, and 9th grade student-athletes who are interested in playing Junior High Football to attend an important informational meeting. Thursday, March 5, 2026 5:00 P.M Northampton County High School Gym This meeting will cover: - Program expectations and team standards   - Summer workouts and conditioning schedule   - Eligibility requirements and physical forms   - Equipment and practice information   - Parent involvement and communication   - Academic expectations for student-athletes   - Season schedule overview   Our goal is to build a strong foundation of discipline, teamwork, and academic excellence as we prepare our young athletes for success both on and off the field. If your child is interested in being part of our Junior High Football program, your attendance is strongly encouraged. For additional questions, please contact:   George Privott 252-537-1910 ext 2507 Privottg@northampton.k12.nc.us We look forward to meeting you and building something special this season!  Let’s get ready to work!

Tuesday, Mar 03 2026

UPDATED FLYER! Fuel for the Future - Northampton Wel...

FUEL FOR THE FUTURE  Northampton Wellness Fair  Healthy Families Start Here   RESCHEDULED DATE:   February 24, 2026  5:00 PM – 7:00 PM   Northampton County High School 152 Hurricane Drive, Gaston, NC 27832  Join us for an empowering evening focused on health, wellness, and opportunity for the whole family!  Health & wellness resources  Job and employment opportunities   Access to additional community services  Family-friendly environment  FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, PLANTS, FOOD TASTINGS, AND PRODUCE BAGS!  Families must attend the entire session to receive a complimentary bag of healthy produce.   Link for families to sign up:   https://forms.gle/Xjhpwj826s3YSAq16

Friday, Feb 20 2026

BOE Approved Changes to 2025-2026 Traditional and Ea...

📣  Calendar Update for Families & Staff 📣 At the Regular Board Meeting on Monday, February 9, 2026 , the Northampton County Board of Education approved several updates to the  2025–2026 Traditional and Early College School Calendars . 🗓️ Approved Changes Include: Monday, February 2 – Annual Leave Day Tuesday, February 3 – Optional Teacher Workday Wednesday, February 4 – Annual Leave Day Monday, February 9 – Student Instructional Day (changed from Optional Teacher Workday) Friday, March 13 – Early Release Day (changed from a Full Instructional Day) Monday, March 16 – Student Instructional Day (changed from Required Teacher Workday) Monday, April 6 and Tuesday, April 7 – Optional Teacher Workdays (changed from Annual Leave Days) ✅ These adjustments help support instructional continuity, provide additional learning time for students , and maintain flexibility for  staff planning and preparation . Links to printable PDF versions of the calendars, including the staff versions, are located by clicking on the following link:   https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1C3HMnvuDPj4fweoWMf_DGcRKXY7TCVdG Thank you for your continued support of Northampton County Schools! 💙

Tuesday, Feb 10 2026

Monday, February 9, 2026 - Student Instructional Day

Due to the inclement weather this week, Monday, February 9, 2026 is now a student instructional day.  Students will report to school on that day.  Today, Tuesday, February 3, 2026 is now an Optional Teacher Workday.  Thank you for your continued support, and please stay safe!

Tuesday, Feb 03 2026