NHS Parent Book Club CANCELED

The Parent Book Club for Wednesday, November 9 from 6:30-8:00 PM  has been canceled.       Watch this youtube video of a TEDx Talk to understand her point of view. It may be rescheduled if there are requests.  

NHS collecting Box Tops for Education!

Beginning this school year, NHS will be collecting the Box Tops for Education.  Although this program is only for schools Kindergarten through 8th grade, we will be collecting them and shipping them (on a rotating basis) to our four feeder schools:  Burlington Elementary, Indian Peaks Elementary, Niwot Elementary, and Sunset Middle School.  Please give them […]

End of Year Schedule at NHS

Student fees and fines need to be paid each year.  Check Infinite Campus for the status of fees and fines for your child.  Unpaid fees and fines will remain on your child’s Infinite Campus record. Students are expected to clean out lockers and take home all personal possessions.  All remaining items will be discarded or […]

I Teach Because…

Think back to when you were a student, back-to-school shopping, finding your classroom, and the exciting lessons that would soon fill your day. The first day of school jitters that were calmed by the friendly, welcoming face, and celebrating the “ah ha” moments when you finally figured out how to solve the problem. Then there […]

Niwot High senior chosen as Boettcher scholar

Rohan Baishya, a senior at Niwot High School, is one of 42 high school seniors chosen for a Boettcher Foundation scholarship. He plans to attend the University of Colorado at Boulder. Boettcher scholarships recognize Colorado’s top students by providing them a full-ride scholarship to attend a state college or university. The scholarship covers tuition and […]

SVVSD Superintendent Dr. Haddad coming to NHS!

The Niwot Feeder System (NHS, Sunset MS, Burlington ES, Indian Peaks ES & Niwot ES) is hosting an informational night on Tuesday, April 26th from 6:00 – 8:00 in the Auditorium of Niwot High School.  Dr. Don Haddad, the Superintendent of the St. Vrain Valley Schools, will present information regarding the bond issue that may […]

Good luck, Caleb Churchill!

Download this video clip of one of our freshmen, Caleb Churchill. His skills are amazing! Good luck on your journey to Nationals, Caleb!    

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Dodgeball Fundraiser

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“The Sound of Music” coming to NHS!

Niwot High School presents “The Sound of Music!” November 12 – 15, 2015   November 12, 13, 14 – 7:00 PM November 15 – 2:00 PM   Adults $15 Under 18, Seniors & Veterans $12 Children under 5 are free Tickets can be purchased online at:  https://stvrain.revtrak.net/tek9.asp?pg=products&grp=186   General Admission Tickets available at the door […]

NASA Project Scientist to speak at NHS on Thursday, October 15th!

I wanted to alert you that on Thursday, 10/15/15, we will have a guest speaker joining us at 2:30 PM in room 575. Her name is Dr. Cathy Olkin. Dr. Olkin is a planetary scientist at Southwest Research Institute in Boulder Colorado and is Deputy Project Scientist on NASA’s New Horizons mission to Pluto.   Her talk will present […]

Class of 2016 Panoramic Picture

The Senior Class Panoramic Pictures will be taken on Tuesday, September 29th at 10:00 AM in the gym.  This is the ONLY time the picture will be taken of the whole Senior class, so please make sure your student is in school and on time for this special event.  Students will receive order forms on […]

Welcome to another great year at NHS!

     This summer has been a fantastic one for me, both personally and professionally.  Last summer was very hectic, as my family and I moved here from Ohio and I hit the ground running in assuming the principalship here at Niwot High School.  Last month, my wife Kate and our children Ethan, Ben, and […]

Auditions for Sound of Music: Elementary School-Aged Kids

Announcing auditions for the roles of Kurt and Gretl in Niwot High School’s production of The Sound of Music!!   *Kurt should look around 9 years old. We invite boys in 3rd-5th grades to audition for this role.   *Gretl should look around 5-6 years old. We invite girls in 1st and 2nd grade to […]

Registration 2015-2016

Registration Days are coming! Registration information was mailed home to all NHS students in July.  Please return the following completed and signed paperwork.  It must be turned in before students pick up their schedules.  Please check Infinite Campus for any outstanding fees or fines.  If you have any questions about them, please contact Michelle Henry […]

Colorado ACT: April 28

Niwot High School will administer the Colorado ACT  to all juniors on Tuesday, April 28.  Juniors should bring a photo ID, an approved calculator, and number 2 pencils for testing.  Having a cell phone will invalidate the test.  The ACT begins at 7:20 am. Juniors will need to be in their seats in their assigned […]

Student Council Elections

Leaders!  Any Niwot freshmen, Soph, or junior who is interested in membership on the 2015-16 Niwot Student Council please stop by room 460 before or after school or during passing periods to discuss this opportunity with Sponsor Mr. Duffy and to pick up an Election Application Packet.  All completed applications are due back to Mr. […]

New! NHS Parent Book Club

Niwot High School will be starting its first Parent Book Club this semester! The book club is open to all NHS parents. There will be two one hour discussions, one on Thursday, April 2nd from 4pm to 5pm, and the other, on Monday, April 13th from 6pm to 7pm. Both discussion dates will cover the same information, […]

New Sign is Working!

On January 29, 2015, the new NHS sign became fully functional.  This should allow the staff and administration of NHS to keep the community more up to date on upcoming events and news happening at Niwot High School.  Thank you to the NHS Education Foundation and the St. Vrain Valley School District for partnering in […]

Yearbooks on Sale Now!

NIWOT HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOKYOUR YEARBOOK will never cost less! JUST $68.00 (REG. $72.00) ORDER BY 02/06/2015 ATWWW.JOSTENSYEARBOOKS.COM/

Upcoming P/T Conferences

Parent/Teacher Conferences are quickly approaching.  They will be held on February 4th and 11th, from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.  We are trying something new! We will be using an on-line reservation system which will go live via a link on our website on January 30th.    Step-By-Step Parent/Guardian Instructions   From the Online Scheduler Home […]

NHS Education Foundation fundraiser coming up soon!

On February 8th the Niwot High School Education Foundation will be hosting their annual Signature Event at the Cyclhops in Longmont from 5 to 8 pm. This is the major fundraising event for the Ed Foundation to help continue to support our efforts to educate the youth of NHS.  Any and all staff members, community members, and parents […]

Sadies Dance and Dodgeball coming to NHS!

NHS Student Council is sponsoring the following activities!  Dodgeball The dodgeball tournament is coming up on January 31st. The captains meeting will be held on Wednesday January 28th right after school in Mr. Duffy’s room. Captains be sure to collect and bring all money and permission slips to the meeting. Also, if you are not […]

Teacher and student honored for their contributions

At the SVVSD Board of Education meeting on 1/14/15, NHS Choral Director Mrs. Kim Watkins and senior Katie Gillett were granted the “Excellence in Education” award.  This is given by the SVVSD Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Don Haddad for outstanding contributions to education.  Katie was honored for her perfect 36 on the ACT […]