If your student’s grades have caused concern, take a moment for helpful advice
First-quarter grades are not recorded in the permanent record.
Use this moment to help your student plan a specific …Read More
Move your student from the Comfort Zone to the Challenge Zone
Help your student lean into challenge with this understanding of how that extra effort boosts their learning.Read More
What makes an outstanding & successful student
Share one or two traits of successful students from this list of standouts from each department at Newport.
Ask your …Read More
How Kids Can Overcome the Awkwardness of Asking for Help
B R A I N – B AS E D L E A R N I N G
There are many …Read More
Listen to the suggestions from our veteran students on how to succeed & thrive
“It took me until well into second semester before I started to fell confident that I could keep up …Read More
How to use 1st Quarter grades to improve
First Quarter ends Thursday
Progress grades posted in Synergy by Nov 18 (these grades are NOT posted to transcripts)
Here’s …Read More
Two short how-to helpers for families from Child Mind Institute
How to help yourself get organized:
What You’ll Learn
Why does being disorganized cause problems?
How can you approach getting organized …Read More
Links to frequently accessed info graphics & event recordings
Parent Resources—Handouts and recordings from events, worksheets, student support techniques and more.
Principal’s Teaching Critical Thinking at Home presentation: Video …Read More
Help your student walk the path to success. Hint: It’s not about grades. It’s habits.
Each month, we nominate one student from each department for our Student of the Month honors. Below you’ll find a …Read More
Use this quick assessment to set specific goals that will improve your student’s ‘adulting’ skills
This list of skills really help with schoolwork, many jobs, and general “adulting.”
Help your student to “score” themselves from 1 …Read More