February is Black History Month; while many educators choose to infuse the whole year of teaching and learning with culturally rich activities and texts, NEHS...
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All NEHS scholarship applications based on the Common Reader for this year, The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, have been evaluated. Members of the Advisory...
Congratulations to the winners of “Postcard Fiction,” the Flash Fiction form submissions for November. Winners were: Sahar Choudhury (Heritage High...
The Advisory Council continues to seek recommendations for the Common Reader for next year; the text selected becomes the basis for the NEHS scholarship...
The Central Office will be closed for winter break from December 23, 2020, through January 1, 2021. NEHS Connect will continue to be active during this time;...
As of December 1, applications for NEHS Scholarships based on the 2021 Common Reader, The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, are being accepted. Prompts for the...
Prompts for the NEHS Scholarship essays based on the 2021 Common Reader will be posted Friday, November 6, 2020. Seniors interested in applying for the...
Thank you to those Chapter Advisors who have volunteered to help with the NEHS Scholarship evaluations. Since we never know how many applications we will...
2020 has been a year marked by numerous obstacles. NEHS encourages its members to participate in The New York Times’ contest challenging young people in...
The Flash Fiction Writing Challenge for November, Postcard Fiction, will be short narratives written on physical or digital postcards; the text must relate to...