NHHS Weekly Update

March 5, 2023

March 7 ACT for Juniors

Juniors, the ACT exam will be given to all 11th-grade students on Tuesday, March 7th. This is a mandatory test for all 11th grade students throughout the state. This is an instructional day and attendance will be taken for all students. We will be on a modified bell schedule with students attending 1st block from 8:30 am to approximately 1:30 pm. Students will be given assignments to work on for all classes during the 8:30-1:30 time period. All other classes for the day will meet after testing ends. If your student is listed as being in the 11th grade according to PowerSchool, please ensure that they attend school and arrive on time March 7th. Testing will begin no later than 8:45 am. Students will take the exam using their school-issued laptops. Students must bring their fully charged laptop and their chargers for the day of testing.

Social Workers Appreciation Week!

This is Social Workers Appreciation Week! Ms. Creech and Ms. Vinci are incredible advocates for our students! Let’s show them how much we love them this week! Thank you Ms. Creech and Ms. Vinci!

Junior Ring Orders March 1st & 3rd

Juniors, with this ring I promise I’ll always love you, always love you. New Hanover High School Juniors, you can show that you will always love NHHS by ordering a ring on March 1st or 3rd! Herff Jones will be on campus after school for ring orders on March 1st until 5:00 in the hallway outside of the Media Center. They will also be on campus March 3rd during all lunches in the cafeteria for students to place ring orders!

International Women’s Day is Wednesday, March 8 -- Wear Pink!

I'm every woman, It's all in me. Anything you want done baby, I do it naturally. Let’s honor every woman this Wednesday for International Women’s Day by wearing pink! I’m every woman!

PTSA Board Interest

Parents, If you are Interested in serving on the Board for PTSA, please reach out to Darlene Powell (debp69@icloud.com) or Melissa O’Buch (melissa.obuch@gmail.com).

Athletics Schedule for the Week

Remember to get your tickets in advance through Hometown Ticketing: https://newhanoverhs.nhcs.net/athletics/tickets



  • Monday, March 6, 2023

    1. Varsity Women’s Lacrosse @ Swansboro at 5:00 pm

    2. Varsity Men’s Lacrosse @ Swansboro at 7:00 pm

  • Tuesday, March 7, 2023

    1. Varsity Men’s Tennis @ South Brunswick at 4:00 pm

    2. Varsity Women’s Lacrosse @ North Brunswick at 5:00 pm

    3. Varsity Women’s Soccer vs. East Bladen at 6:00 pm (Legion Stadium)

    4. Varsity Men’s Lacrosse @ North Brunswick at 7:00 pm

  • Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    1. JV Women’s Softball @ Richlands at 4:00 (scrimmage)

    2. Varsity Men’s Baseball vs. Combine Academy (A) @ Topsail High School at 7:00 pm

  • Thursday, March 9, 2023

    1. Varsity Men’s Tennis vs. Ashley HS at 4:00 pm

    2. Varsity Men’s and Women’s Track and Field @ Laney at 4:00 pm (Laney is the Host Team)

    3. Varsity Men’s Baseball vs. Combine Academy (B) @ Topsail HS at 4:00 pm.

    4. Women’s JV Lacrosse vs. Laney at 4:30 pm (Legion St.)

    5. JV Men’s Baseball vs. Hoggard at 5:00 pm (Buck Hardee Field)

  • Friday, March 10, 2023

    1. Varsity Men’s Golf @ North State Invitational @ the Country Club of Salisbury at 9:00 am (Day 1)

    2. Men’s Lacrosse @ South Brunswick at 5:00 pm

    3. Women’s Lacrosse @ South Brunswick at 7:00 pm

  • Saturday, March 11, 2023

    1. Varsity Men’s Golf @ North State Invitational @ the Country Club of Salisbury at 9:00 am (Day 2)