New Fairfield Public Schools

December 6th, Wednesday, is Data Day and ealy dismissal for students.

New Fairfield Junior Rebel Players Presents: "The Litle Mermaid," Click on the Image to View the Flyer

Students learn about the origins of Veteran’s Day.

Thanksgiving is around the corner - NO SCHOOL, November 22 - 24 - Enjoy the holiday recess!

Happy Veterans Day - We are grateful to all of our Veterans. Thank you for all you have done! Thank you for the sacrifices you made for our country.

November 7th, NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS, Election Day and Professional Development Day.

Monday, November 6th, will now be an early dismissal day for students only in the Middle School, MHHS and Consolidated . The High School will be on a REGULAR SCHEDULE. Conference times are as follows: Middle School: 12:15 p.m.- 3:05 p.m. MHHS and Consolidated Conference time: 1:15 pm - 3:30 pm

October 17th, Family and Student Flu Clinic, will run 4-8pm, at the High School Cafe.

On October 12th, all 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students will sit for the PSATs, and all 12th grade students will attend Rebel Kickstart activities with the school counseling department.

As a reminder, per the school calendar, there is no school on Monday, October 9th for Columbus Day.

As per our district calendar, there is no school on Monday, 9/25 for Yom Kippur. We wish everyone a nice, long weekend!

Attendance matters! Consistent attendance is an important component of a student's success in school. We are asking all students and families to partner with us to improve student attendance! Please make every effort to get students here on time and make sure they are IN SCHOOL as much as possible.

The district will be launching a test/introductory message to your primary phone number on Friday, September 8 th at 6:00 p.m. Messages can be reviewed by clicking on the SchoolMessenger icon in the parent portal in PowerSchool. Any questions, contact helpdesk@newfairfieldschools.org.

Cons/MHHS and the Middle School will be on an early dismissal schedule for both Wednesday and Thursday. The High School will continue to operate on its normal dismissal. Middle School 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, 9/6 & Thursday, 9/7 Cons/MHHS 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, 9/6 & Thursday, 9/7 High School 2:05 p.m. Wednesday, 9/6 & Thursday, 9/7

CONS/MHHS PLAYGROUND CLOSED 9/1-9/4 Please be advised that the CONS/MHHS Playground is closed for maintenance until Tuesday, September 5th. It is extremely important that it remains vacant at this time. We appreciate your cooperation.

BUS ROUTES ARE POSTED ONTHE PARENT PORTAL IN POWERSCHOOL. The information will be located on the main page on the grades and attendance tab. If you need to contact the bus company for any reason, please call 203-746-8883 or email kim.humiston@firstgroup.com.

September 5th is the start of the 2023-2024 school year! All principals will be sending out their welcome back to school letters next week. Teacher assignments and students schedules will be accessible from the PowerSchool Portal on Friday, August 25th. Instructions for logging into the portal will be sent to you in a separate comminication.

Good Luck and Congratulations to all of our 2023 New Fairfield Graduates!

WEEKEND SAT DATES - If your Class of 2024 junior is interested in taking the SAT this upcoming August through December, copy the following link for information about dates and registration. https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/registration/dates-deadlines -- Many colleges and universities are now test-optional for admissions, but not all. SAT scores can also potentially qualify admitted students for increased merit aid.

Dear Families, It's our busiest time of year! The end of the year is coming quickly and it is PACKED with activities! Field trips, concerts, showcases, promotion ceremonies, art shows, and more! We appreciate all the family support and participation!