NHP Gladiator Gazette
Volume 1, Issue 8 - Week of January 4, 2016
Happy New Year!
Happy 2016! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! We are back at it here at New Hyde Park Memorial - having students be the best they can and work to the highest potential. I am sure 2016 will be a great one!
Have an enjoyable week!
Dr. Faccio
Principal
New Hyde Park Memorial High School
8th Grade New Hyde Park Memorial Student Selected as One of 25 Semi-Finalists in John Hopkins University Science Research Contest
Eighth grade science research student, Megha Gopal entered her research plan from her science research class into a contest at John Hopkins University 2016 CTY Coglto Research Awards Contest and was selected as one of 25 semi-finalists out of over 250 applicants. We are so proud of her. The winners will be selected next month, and we will let you know how she does! Please click on the link below for more information about the contest! Congratulations Megha!
New Hyde Park Memorial Girls Varsity Field Hockey Athletes Win Awards
The girls Varsity Field Hockey Team recently attended the Nassau County Field hockey awards dinner and New Hyde Park Memorial was well represented. Below is a picture of the girls along with their names and the awards they received. Congratulations to the girls and Coach Brocking!
In the photo from Left to Right-
Michaela Zabicki - All County
Ann Grimshaw - All Conference
Audrey Brooker - Scholar Athlete
Hayley Glover - Exceptional Senior
Coach Kori Brocking
Nicole Cabrera - All League
Hannah Arkin - All County
Sophie Leeds - All Conference
Ciara Daly - Unsung Hero
Devon DiVello - All Conference
Information for Parents of Juniors regarding the PSAT Scores
We have been assured that this new delivery schedule will not affect students' eligibility for the National Merit Scholarship program.
FIND WINTER SPORTS HERE! CLICK ON THE BELOW LINK TO ACCESS ALL WINTER SPORTS PRACTICE AND GAME SCHEDULES!
11th Grade Parents Meeting - MOVED TO JANUARY 20, 2016
Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016, 07:00 PM
Cafeteria A
Updating your Parent/Emergency Contact Information - In case you haven't done so already!
P.S. If you are having any issues with this, please do not hesitate to contact the Guidance office at 488-9552
New Hyde Park Memorial Students Compete on District Robotics Team
F.B.L.A. Field Trip To Madison Square Garden
On Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015 forty Future Business Leaders of America (F.B.L.A.) members spent the day at Madison Square Garden as part of the annual F.B.L.A. holiday trip.
Students participated in a phenomenal behind the scenes tour of Madison Square Garden and then later ventured into the Madison Square Garden Theater to see a live performance of ELF. A great time was had by all.
2015-2016 Junior High Science Fair
Listed below are the winners of this year’s 2015-2016 Junior High Science Fair. Students in bold and Italic will be moving on to the junior division of the Long Island Science Congress at St. Anthony’s High School in Huntington Station, New York This year’s congress will be held on April 21, 2015.
Seventh Grade:
First Place:
Evita George
Gayathri Suresh
Project: Do Different Varieties Of Milk Contribute To Lactose Intolerance?
Second Place:
Saanvi Mirchandani
Project: Nutty Science
Third Place:
Sakib Azgar
Project: Which Videos Game Has The Most Influence On Your Blood Pressure?
Honorable Mention:
Brandon Singh
Project: Angles Of Solar Panels And Light Absorbency
Honorable Mention:
Olivia Wong
Maria Ferrigno
Project: Smoky Lungs
Eighth Grade:
First Place:
Chinu Binu
Ashley Antony
Project: The Road To Building An Artificial Pancreas
Second Place:
Mitchell Zatz
Project: Electrolyte Challenge
Third Place:
Julia D’Amato
Project: Is It Safe To Eat
Honorable Mention:
Chris Saji
Chrisen Bijor
Project: WiFi vs. Materials
Honorable Mention:
Dylan Mehta
Bridget Koenig
Project: Probiotics Bacteria Comparison In Homemade And Commercially Manufactured Yogurt
Honorable Mention:
Cailey Shum
Givanna Puran
Project: Mint Effect On Temperature
NHP Productions Begins
Check out their webpage at - http://Nhp-Productions.com and you can see some recent photos taken. Just click on the browse button on their page to get started, and hopefully you will see a lot more to come from them in the future!
New Hyde Park Memorial High School - A School of Excellence
Email: rfaccio@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us
Website: www.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/nhp
Location: New Hyde Park Memorial High School, 500 Leonard Boulevard, New Hyde Park, NY, United States
Phone: (516) 488-9500
Twitter: @NHPGladiators