nphs

  • SBAC Scoring Increases

    Last year, due to an increase in the number of participants in the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), the school’s overall score increased compared to prior years. 96percent of students signed up to take the test, five percent more than the previous year. Two years ago, enough juniors opted out of taking the SBAC…

  • It’s flashback Friday!

    In honor of Newbury Park High School’s 50th Anniversary, let’s take a look back at 1968! That school year, as one would expect, differed quite a bit from 2017. However, some key events have remained solid in our school’s culture: one of which being the beloved fall dance. The first fall dance ever made…

  • School Board approves Core Literature

    In recent months, the CVUSD school board has debated allowing new literature into the high school curriculum. Controversy over the “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian,” a novel by Sherman Alexie and recipient of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, has led to many parent, teacher and student claims…

  • A kick to the old website

    On August 26, 2015, the new website of NPHS was released. The website, which was designed by Richard Kick, computer science teacher and website designer, was created under the watch of principal Joshua Eby and the approval of the district. “It’s a template from the district and Mr.Kick is working with that. He’s been…