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The work cycle of life must be broken
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School. Work. Homework. A bit of social life. School. Work. Homework. This has become the pattern of high school students’ lives, leaving one feeling drained and uninspired to obtain the true purpose of school… actually learning. Instead, students view school as a race, something they just need to finish rather than a journey, causing…
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New schedule is not necessary
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Starting this school year, all California schools, by the command of Senate Bill 328, have a mandated start time of no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Even though this is just a short 15 minutes later than NPHS’ previous start time, our day to day schedule has been changed in what seems like the most…
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New bell schedule rewrites the school day
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In the 2022-2023 school year, students will find themselves with a new schedule. The schedule, if approved by the county school board will give students a lot more flexibility in their personal schedules. It came about after the new senate bill (bill 328) stated schools cannot start before 8:30 a.m with a lot of…
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NPHS staff determine new bell schedule for 22-23 school year
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On Oct. 13, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 328, which prohibits high schools from starting instructional school minutes before 8:30 a.m. by 2022. Due to this new bill, NPHS teachers and administration have been working together to put forth a new schedule for the 2022-2023 school year. Currently zero period begins at…
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High school delay provides crucial time for preparation
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On Oct. 20, the CVUSD Board of Education voted 4-1 with an honorary yes from student trustee Addie Craig to send high schools back to in-person learning on Jan. 19, the start of the second semester. This is roughly two months after middle and elementary returns. Waiting until Jan. 19 will allow time for…
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High school reopening delayed until January
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On Oct. 22, the CVUSD Board of Education voted to approve an amended school reopening plan that would delay the beginning of the blended education model for high school until Jan. 19. The motion passed four to one with an honorary vote from student trustee Addie Craig. Trustees Betsy Connolly, Cindy Goldberg, Bill Gorback,…