Nasty Weather on Tuesday December 9

Narragansett Parents - 

If you have a teen driver, tell them to slow down on the way to school on Tuesday morning.

The weather is going to be horrible all day long.

Be careful!

FLOOD Warnings

Open House TONIGHT - December 3 at 6:45pm

There is an open house for all prospective students at Narragansett High School TONIGHT at 6:45pm. 

Come see the number 1 rated high school in Rhode Island, meet the faculty and staff, learn about our amazing sports programs and understand why NHS is the place for your students. 

NHS regularly has its students accepted into Ivy League and highly competitive universities including Dartmouth, Harvard, Georgetown, Brown, Stanford and Boston College. We have many state championship-winning sports teams. We have an inclusive culture, wonderful teachers and many support programs. 

See you Wednesday, December 3 at 6:45pm.

RAFFLE WINNERS!!! Please read to the bottom to see if you WON!!

Long POST!! Be sure to read to the bottom --

Mariner Marketplace Raffle Winners

Here are the winners of the raffle that were not present at the drawing. These are the names as we read them from the backs of the tickets. We will have two opportunities for you to pick up your prizes:

- Dec. 3rd from 6:30 – 8:00 pm at NHS at the back entrance where the marketplace was OR


- Dec. 6th from 10 – 11:30 am in the foyer area of the building with Washington Trust at 885 Boston Neck – the one on the north end of town.

If these times work do NOT work for you please contact Kathleen at ktfrankovich@verizon.net and we will see what we can work out. Thanks everyone for making our raffle a huge success!

1. Jeannie’s Crafts, expandable bracelet, barrette and brooch – Annette DeSilva

2. Beach Bummer’s t-shirts – Susan Farley

3. Ocean Catch $25 and stained glass boat – Jen Lubic

4. Stampin’ Up cards and Good Nature Body Products necklace - Deborah

5. Beach comber’s seaglass necklace and Earrings – Inez Crowley

6. 2 tickets to Wine and Paint – Tess Rhoat

7. Red Board t-thirt and rock you wear necklace – Todd Williams

8. Silverwear bracelet and earrings – Linda M.

9. Infusion RI fragrance spritzers and JL Creation necklace – Mark Davis

10. B&D Fashion Doll Outfit – Letty Mills

11. Unique Glass Works hand blown glass bowl – Tish Rhoat

12. Pearl Waves necklace – Mary Beth Flynn

13. Seed2Bead bracelet and VIP Nails mani & Pedi – Tracey Cronin

14. Deb’s Designs necklace and Swiss Just $25 – E. Shwcab

15. Peace of Heart Creations sea glass pendant & Funky bijoux mosaic – Felicity Smith

16. St. Thomas More pashmina and earrings – Kim O’Connell

17. Newport Restaurant Group $25 – Anthony B.

18. Coast Guard House $25 – Mike Kelly

19. Island Deli $25 – Etter

20. Arturo Joes’s $25 – Frank Guarin, Mary Beth Flynn

21. Block Island Ferry 2 round rip tickets - Meaghan Murray

22. Edible Arrangements $20 – Nancy Toth

23. Bike Shop Café Dinner for 2 – Margaret Frank, Carol

24. Phil’s Restauant $25 – Choiniere

25. South County Choppers 1 month of tanning – Donna Peterson

26. Sleepy’s $75 – Dorich

27. Five Guys $20 – Jane

28. Mews Tavern $25 – Dave Correira, Donna

29. Just the Basics house cleaning – Beth Burgess, Al Butler, Bill Hinnier, L. Florence, Sue Tassone

30. NBX Bikes $25 – Mike Kelly

31. 2 Ten Oyster Bar $50 – C. Potter

32. Jerry’s Paint and Hardware $30 – Laurie McConnell

33. Critter Hut $25 – Karen McPeake

34. DB’s Pizza $20 – Jane Wallace , Chris

35. Sweenor’s Chocolates $15 & Shell Boutique $ 20 - Nick Shmaruk

36. Charlie O’s $25 - Cathy DeLuca

37. Moe’s Southwest Grill $50 – Max Sahagian

38. Portraits by Loomis $25 – Sally Pratt, Mary Wojiechouski

39. Shades Plus Hello Kitty and Friends Basket – Michelle Landry

40. Lisa Ferrucci snowman, Made by Vicki canned goods/ towels & Carolyns 3 jars of Jam –Cher

41. Zero Wampum – Travis Kelly

42. Diane Morisette 2 starfish ornaments & Ink MeetsPaper notebooks and pendant –Maureen

43. Spangles earrings & Lovie and The GreenMan herbal salve and scarf – Jillian Flynn

44. Boy Scouts wreath and Bag – Andrew

45. Photography by Sand Hill Cove photo – Susan Depot

46. Lovely Glass Works sea glass candle holder – Rich Ansaldi

47. Crosswynds Traders sweats and t-shirts – Alexandra Provost

48. Joe’s Bottle Art Christmas lighted bottle – Alfonso

49. John MacNamara Photography ariel photo & decorative chargers – Kyle Kelly

50. Hiroko numbered print – Charleen Gill

51. Pampered Chef and Tupperware $15 – Betty Larmie

52. Crystal’s Creations Doorswag & Barb’s Cookies and Breads wooden sign – Patty Zuchowski

53. Artwork by Marty Pena Little Joe Book & Angelo Budano sweatshirt – Jacob Wojiekouski

54. Wildtree Grapeseed Oil & cookie mix and cocoa gift jars – Kat Jackson

55. Rainbow writer kit & Pensational bucket of pens – Harinder Cronin

56. Kecheneny Fish Print & tshirt – Carolyn

57. Becara design silk scarf & Cookie Lee stretch bracelet & $25 – Danielle Kopf

58. Barefoot Books – Lisa Alves

59. Nana’s Ice cream pizza & Gabbygirls slippers – Gates

60. Creations of Cromomma – 3 scarves &Missy &Me designs bracelet and earrings – Alfonso

61. AAA membership bag – Mary Beth Flynn

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!

Be well, Narragansett!

Rain and snow are expected on Wednesday.

Safe travels.

Happy Thanksgiving

SNOW!!!!

Narragansett Pier MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO Meeting TONIGHT 11/24 at Middle School Library

At the next Narragansett Pier Middle School PTO meeting we invite you to welcome Jackie Van Dusen as guest speaker on Monday, November 24th at 7 PM in the NPS Media Center.

She will present a workshop on how energy impacts everything in our day-to-day lives. How making subtle changes with our words, thoughts, and actions can help reduce our stress levels--including how we interact with our kids , spouses and co-workers as well as how we balance work, home and play.

Jackie Van Dusen is founder of Light Soul Therapy, located in Wakefield, She is an attuned Reconnective Healer*, a Level III practitioner of The Reconnection*, a certified Ayurvedic Massage Therapist, and a Meditation instructor. She volunteers her time for this meeting to share her insight

Please join us and bring along a friend for this informative and inspiring talk.

Scenes from Mariner Marketplace - TODAY until 4pm at Narragansett High School

Open until 4pm.  Lots of amazing shopping, fun, food and raffles!!!

Mariner Marketplace TODAY!

MARINER MARKETPLACE!! Tomorrow, Saturday November 22 from 10am-4pm at NHS!!!!

Mariner Marketplace is tomorrow November 22 from 10am-4pm at Narragansett High School. 

COME! Bring your friends and family. 

Over 70 vendors, food, fun, raffles. Get a ton of holiday shopping done. 

Support our kids and our school. See you there!!

Bring Used Shoes to the Mariner Marketplace on Saturday, November 22 from 10am-4pm at NHS

Old shoes, sneakers and boots clogging your closets????

Please consider bringing your slightly used footwear to our drop box on Saturday, November 22 from 10am-4pm at Narragansett High School.

They will be donated to the Mustard Community in the Dominican Republic and locally!

This is being organized by Jared McConnell of Troop 1 Narragansett Boy Scouts and the St. Thomas More missionaries!

Like Narragansett High School PTO on Facebook!

Spread the word!

Like and Share our status on Facebook.

Help us share our school community news on Facebook!!

Mariner Marketplace, Saturday, November 22 from 10am-4pm at Narragansett High School.  Great gifts for you, friends, family, teachers and neighbors!!!

PTO Facebook Page

Mariner Marketplace is THIS Saturday, November 22 at the High School!!!

Are you all excited for the Mariner Marketplace??? 

It is this Saturday, November 22. Awesome holiday gifts - great for families, friends, teachers. 

10am-4pm at Narragansett High School!!!

Do not miss this fun event!!!

Mariner Marketplace - Vendor Spots are Full!

We are thrilled to announce that all vendor locations are full for the Mariner Marketplace on November 22.

We are excited to see lots of community members at this fabulous event!!!

We Need Your HELP!!!!

We are less than 2 weeks away from the NHS PTO big fundraiser, Mariner Marketplace Craft Fair!!! 

We have wonderful vendors all lined up and we are getting the word out, so we need one more piece to the puzzle---we need your help with some volunteer time on Friday November 21 for setup and Saturday November 22 for pulling it all together!!! If you or your student (community service hours) can spare a couple of hours, we would be so appreciative! 

It is a busy and fun event to help out with, so please contact CJ Tudino at cjtudino@cox.net!!! 

You can also sign up here!!!  Mariner Marketplace Volunteer Sign Up

Enjoy this sunny day Gansett!!!!

Tis the Season - For Gratitude

Let's focus more on being thankful this season.

Here are some ideas for your family!

Gratitude

HOMECOMING - Saturday, November 1 at 11am!!

Tomorrow is HOMECOMING!! The fun starts at 11am with a barbecue. Come down the the high school and show your Narragansett Mariner spirit. Food, floats, fun and football!!!

Every Parent Should Have a College Plan

Read this article for great information on college planning with your teen.

College Planning

Community Service - Adults and Kids Needed on November 4

Please consider giving an hour or two of your time on election day to stand at one of the polls, hold our red "Vote YES on Question 9" lawn signs, smile and wave to voters, and answer any questions about the project if approached by voters. If you bring your children with you, this is a school approved community service opportunity as well.

We have many students who would like to volunteer, but we need to match them up with an adult at the polls. The polls are open 7 AM - 8 PM.

Please contact Tammy McNeiece at TMcNeiece@narragansett.k12.ri.us or 401-789-1538 to schedule a time to help.

We appreciate your support! Vote YES! on Question 9.

HOMECOMING is Saturday, November 1, 2014

Only eight days left!!! VOTE YES! on Question 9. Election day is one week from tomorrow. 

HOMECOMING is this weekend at Narragansett High School. Please join us for these fun events!!

Saturday, Nov. 1 – NHS HOMECOMING – Lincoln vs Narragansett.

EVERYONE invited. BBQ starts at 11:00 am.

11 am - Celebration of all things Mariner during a pre-game rally event sponsored by the Athletic Boosters Club.

NCAC table set up to share information with attendees 

11:45 am - Freshman & Sophomores presentation of floats.

Halftime - Juniors & Seniors presentation of floats.

Halftime - Homecoming Court, King and Queen, NHS Cheerleaders, and NHS/NPS bands.

Community Service - HELP Wanted!!!

Hello NHS Parents and Students- we need help distributing Mariner Marketplace flyers around Narragansett, SK and parts of NK. If you could help out, we would be so grateful. For the past four years, the NHS PTO has been able to raise approximately $8000 that all goes directly to our kids. Your help is greatly appreciated.  Many hands lighten the load!!!!  Please inbox or email CJ Tudino - cjtudino@cox.net. 

Students can earn community service for distributing the flyers.

Senior Day - Boys Soccer at HOME at 3:45pm TODAY 10/22

Senior Day - Boys Soccer vs North Smithfield at home. Game begins at 3:45pm. Come cheer on the Mariners and wish the senior boys well. 

Teen Drivers

As parents of teens know, most kids want to get their learner's permit the day they turn 16.

Talking about safe driving including drinking and driving, distracted driving and speeding is so important.

This site offers great information about the teen driving experience.  Read it with your teen.

http://teendriving.com

Girls Soccer at HOME today - 10/20 - Narragansett vs Tolman at 4pm

Come cheer on the Mariners as NHS takes on Tolman at 4pm today.

Watch our amazing student athletes in action.

Go Mariners!

Getting Our Teens to Eat Healthier

See this article for great tips about getting your teen to eat better.

Healthy Eating

Vote YES! on Question 9 on November 4!!

Awesome News! The NHS Girls Tennis Team Plays at Broad Rock Middle School TODAY!

The NHS Girls Tennis Team is in the State Semi-Finals today.  The location has been moved to Broad Rock Middle School.

The match begins at 3pm.  Come cheer on the Mariners!

Parents of Teens - do you know about FOMO?

Read here for insight into our teens real and virtual lives.

FOMO

Mariner Marketplace - Saturday November 22

Mariner Marketplace is coming up quickly on Saturday, November 22!! We have wonderful vendors of jewelry, artwork, photography, skincare, health and wellness, crafts, clothing and soooo much more! 

High schoolers can earn community service by helping out! 

If you are interested in selling your unique items or being a part of this great group supporting our school please contact us at cjtudino@cox.net for more information.

Is Your Teen Stressed?

Read this informative article for more information on our teens and their stress levels.

Stressed Teens

Mariner Football TODAY 10/11 - The rain is going to stop!!

The 2:30 Mariner football game is ON!

Be sure to come by.

Stop by the concession stand for a meatball sub, hot dog or coffee.

Cheer on our young men in red.

See you at 2:30pm today.

Girls Tennis at 4pm Today 10/10 at Sprague Park

Come down to Sprague Park today at 4pm to watch the 11-1 Mariners take on Scituate.

It is senior day!  After the match, we will honor our seniors.

Don't miss it.

Talking with our Daughters about Body Image

This is a well-written article about girls and body image.  Share it with your teens.

Body Image

Talking with Teens about Alcohol - How do you do it?

Health Alliance on Alcohol - this is an informative website that parents of teens should check out!

NHS Girls Soccer at HOME Today, 10/7

Come cheer on the Girls Soccer Team.

The Mariners play North Providence at 4pm at our home field.

The rain looks to be holding off, so come on down and support these awesome student athletes!

October 2015 Guidance Department Newsletter

Click here for access to the Narragansett High School Guidance Department Newsletter.

All the information you need to know this month!

http://131.109.15.3/NHS/GuidWeb/Newsletters%20for%20Web/Guidance%20News%20october%202014.pdf

PSAT Registration Deadline!

PSAT Testing Saturday October 18, 2104

Sign up with Mrs. Pratley in guidance. The cost to test is $21 and is payable by cash or check payable to NSS. 

Deadline for signups is Wednesday October 15th. 

Fire and Spice?!

Check out this very informative article about things today's parents of teens need to know.

Fire Challenge?  Spice?  We all need to know these terms.

http://www.today.com/parents/fire-challenge-spice-4-things-parents-should-get-clue-about-2D80183586

Boys/Girls Cross Country HOME Meet TODAY - 10/6

Come cheer on the Narragansett High School Girls Cross Country Team today at 4pm at they take on Chariho and Middletown.

It is a gorgeous day to watch our Mariners run.