Friday night Blue Jay sports wrap-up!
Lady Jays soccer and basketball pick up wins.
Blue Jay soccer ties with Yoakum while the boys basketball team falls to Wharton.
Softball and baseball season right around the corner.
Have a sensational Saturday!
Lady Jays in action vs. Wharton this evening!
Daddy/daughter dance information
Science gets colorful! Students in Mrs. Erfurdt’s Honors Biology classes explored speciation through a hands-on lab using Skittles, modeling how populations change and diversify over time. Sweet learning + big concepts = memorable science! 🧪 🧬
Science gets colorful! Students in Mrs. Erfurdt’s Honors Biology classes explored speciation through a hands-on lab using Skittles, modeling how populations change and diversify over time. Sweet learning + big concepts = memorable science! 🧪 🧬
Coach Schultz's class making an Ionic Compound: SALT!
Another great House of Blue meal!
Law Enforcement appreciation day! Thanks to the entire NISD police department for all the do for our staff and students.
Students in Ms. Martin and Mrs. Muniz’s Biology classes analyzed samples using gel electrophoresis today! Electrophoresis is a technique used to separate DNA or protein samples based on size, thus allowing scientists to determine things like relatedness among individuals. HUGE shoutout to @NeedvilleEducationFoundation for helping us purchase these electrophoresis chambers!
Mrs. McKinney’s English I Honors students hard at work on a timed practice ECR essay.
Honors Biology students in Mrs. Erfurdt’s class modeled evolution today! Over several generations, the students acted out different movement capabilities of bunnies trying to evade the hungry hawk! The students very quickly saw that the different adaptations for movement lead to evolution of the population!
Culinary having some putting in some work today!
Mrs. Skinner's Advanced theater classes had a visit from a guest speaker. Cole Skinner, graduate student at D'Youville University in Buffalo, NY discussed doing theater beyond high school, play-writing, professional theater, resumes and answered questions regarding theater industry and education.
Spike ball and bean bags in PE today!
Herons and redfish and trout, oh my! Aquatic Science students in Mrs. Erfurdt, Mrs. Muniz, and Mr. Salazar’s classes examined predator-prey relationships today. The students posed as the heron and had to eat redfish (goldfish) and trout (pretzel goldfish) to examine how these relationships alter the populations over time. 🎣
The Lady Jays basketball teams came home with JV and varsity victories over La Marque yesterday evening!
The boys basketball teams dropped their matchups with La Marque last night.
Congratulations to our January Golden Whistle Award winners... Ms. Mittanck and Mr. Salazar! Thanks or all you do for our students and NHS!
Blue Jay basketball falls to Tomas HS at home this evening.
The Lady Jays basketball teams drop both JV and varsity contests vs Sweeny.