NRM Early College High School

Happy Wednesday! Here are the announcements for today! *Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. This week Oct. 21st-24th will be College Applications in the Maker Space from 10:00-1:00. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Check the school social media pages for more details. Next week students will be allowed to dress up in Halloween costumes. Students that would like to participate will need to purchase a wrist band for $2.00 from Mrs. Copeland in the office by Tuesday, Oct. 29th.The wristband will have to be visible in order for students to wear their costumes. Please make your purchase by 2:00 each day. Thank you to everyone who participated in the United Way campaign last week. The AVID class that raised the most money goes to Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Sweet’s Super Senior class. Congratulations to the class of 2025 for your support!

NHS will be hosting a fundraiser at Zaxby's in Nashville! Please join us tonight beginning at 5 pm. Please order by saying you support Nash-Rocky Mount ECHS National Honor Society when you order. Thank you!

Tuesday, October 22 Announcements: Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. This week Oct. 21st-24th will be College Applications in the Maker Space from 10:00-1:00. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Check the school social media pages for more details.

Class of 2025 is taking advantage of CFNC's Free College Application Week. Scholars receive support from Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. Davis, AVID IV teachers. We are proud of our scholars applying to colleges and universities in North Carolina!

*Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Mrs. Davis has sent out an email with more details.

Good evening, Eagle Families! This is Principal McGeachy with your updates for the week of October 21st through October 25th: · Report Cards will be available tomorrow, October 21st. In addition to being available for viewing in Infinite Campus, a hard copy will be provided to each scholar. · For the families of scholars in the Class of 2025, two important events are taking place this week. First, fall pictures will be taken tomorrow, October 21st. Second, this week is CFNC Free College Application Week! This is an opportunity to save money and apply to colleges without paying the application fee. · Also, ECHS is celebrating Spirit Week, and our scholars have developed themes for each day. Tomorrow is “Twin Day,” and themes for the remainder of the week can be found on our school website. In conjunction with Spirit Week, the National Honor Society will have a fundraiser at Zaxby’s in Nashville from 5 – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22nd. · As of this recording, all buses are scheduled to run their routes in the morning. · Lastly, please continue to visit our school website for updated information pertaining to our school. Thank you, and have a wonderful evening!

Eagles, Please show your school spirit for upcoming events! See the flyers below for more information! 💙🦅💙

Happy Thursday! Here are the announcements for today! *Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. NHS members will have a meeting this Friday, October 18th at 8:45 in the same previous location. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). This is a reminder that today and tomorrow are the last days for the United Way campaign. If you would like to donate please see your AVID teacher for more details. Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Mrs. Davis has sent out an email with more details

Wednesday, October 16th announcements: Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. NHS members will have a meeting this Friday, October 18th at 8:45 in the same previous location. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). This is a reminder that this week is the United Way campaign. If you would like to donate please see your AVID teacher for more details. Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Mrs. Davis has sent out an email with more details.

Class of 2025, CFNC Free Application Week begins on Monday, October 21st! Applying to college can be overwhelming, but we’ve got your back! Head to your CFNC Application Hub to get organized and walk through the college application process. Remember this is only for scholars graduating in May 2025! Need support? See Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Sweet.

Congratulations to the following Eagles for being elected as an SGA Officer for the 2024-2025 School Year. President: Demone Frazier Vice President: Kailynn Whitehead Secretary: Carsyn Roughton Treasurer: Zariona Terry-Strickland Historian: Serenity Walker 12th Grade Officer: Britani Navarro 11th Grade Officer: Alyssa Allen 10th Grade Officer: Kalani Clark 9th Grade Officer: Eduardo Martinez

Tuesday, October 15th announcements: Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings have begun and will take place during your AVID class. Your AVID teacher will provide further details. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. NHS members please check the NHS Canvas page for announcements and updated information that Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Renck have added. Please let them know if you have any concerns. You are also invited to join the FCA every Thursday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). This is a reminder that this week is the United Way campaign. If you would like to donate please see your AVID teacher for more details. Which AVID class will raise the most money to win an Ice Cream party this year? Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Mrs. Davis has sent out an email with more details.

Eagle Families, Our academic calendar has been adjusted to account for lost instructional time caused by hurricane "Helene" on Sept. 27, 2024. The Nash County Public Schools Board of Education has approved the following changes: November 22nd and December 6th will be full instructional days rather than Early Release Days. The updated calendar reflecting these changes has been placed on both the NCPS and ECHS websites. Regards, Principal McGeachy

Class of 2025, The Countdown to college begins next week with CFNC Free College Application Week! Please share this exciting news with your family. Don't forget to check our website every day for new information about CFNC's free college application week beginning October 21-October 25.

Eagles, We have many events taking place in the next couple of weeks. Please look at the flyers below to learn how you can get involved in ECHS School Spirit! Flyer 1: ECHS Fall Spirit Week will be held next week (October 21-25) Flyer 2: Let's support the United Way Campaign. Which class will win the competition? See your AVID teacher for details! Flyers 3 & 4: Join NHS and SGA as we support Buncombe ECHS. Which grade level will bring the most school supplies to win the ECHS Spirit Stick? Which AVID class will win a pizza party for the most donations? Flyer 5: A college fair will be held in MIdway Cafe this Thursday, Oct. 17th. You are not allowed to miss an ECHS or NCC class to attend. Look at the flyer for more details! Flyer 6: NHS will have a fundraising event at Zaxby's in Nashville, NC from 5 pm to 8 pm. Please tell your family and friends to support NHS! Flyer 7: Order your ECHS Yearbook today! Flyer 8: ECHS Revised School Calendar (after missing school on Sept. 27th due to Inclement Weather). Have a great Monday! #FlyHighEaglePride

Happy Monday! Scholars please remember to have your parents sign the Model Release Form. If you need a paper copy of the form, see Mrs. Copeland in the front office. 11th graders, your 5-year plan meetings will begin today and will take place during your AVID class. Further details will be provided by your AVID teacher. All lunches from the grill must be pre-ordered. If you are late to class due to picking up lunch from the grill you will be asked to receive a tardy. If you would like breakfast or lunch from the ECHS cafeteria please place orders each night to ensure you have a meal for the next day. Glass bottles or containers are not ALLOWED at school this is a safety hazard. Make sure to check your Nash Community College emails and high school emails at least twice a day and provide a reply to respondents. Scholars, please make sure you are following our school dress code. All shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, Crocs and other shoes must be in sports mode or have a strap on the back. Failure to do so will cause you to be put into the Educator’s Handbook. Scholars are not allowed to park in the staff parking lot. At dismissal, students are not to be picked up in the staff parking lot; you must be picked up in the D-building parking lot. Governor's school applications have now opened for 10th and 11th grade students. Please check your email from Mrs. Sweet for further details. When you finish eating make sure to clean up after yourself and if you see trash sitting around throw it away. Scholars, please remember to wear your lanyards. It has to be the school-issued lanyards. Wear them around your neck, it must be visible. NHS members please check the NHS Canvas page for announcements and updated information that Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Renck have added. Please let them know if you have any concerns. You are also invited to join the FCA every Friday morning at 8:50 for a student-led devotion and prayer in room 3107 (Mrs. Renck's room). Spirit Week is Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th. Show your school spirit and support. Monday - Twin Day Tuesday - Decades Day Wednesday - Pink Out (Breast Cancer Awareness) Thursday - Teacher - Student Swap Day Friday - College merch day/ or school spirit day Mrs. Sweet has sent out club sign-ups for this year. The first meeting day for clubs will be held on October 25th. Please ask your AVID teacher if you have further questions.

Good evening, Eagle Families! This is Principal McGeachy, and I hope everyone had an enjoyable Fall Break. Here are your updates for the Week of October 14th: · I’d like to highlight two events taking place this week that are aimed at supporting those in need. First, our scholars are collecting school supplies to assist the Buncombe County Early College HS in Asheville, NC, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene. Second, we will begin our United Way campaign on October 14th, and it will continue through October 18th. As you may know, the United Way (Tar River Region) supports families in the local area by providing needed resources. Please feel free to contact our school if you’d like to support these efforts. · Also this week, our scholars enrolled in Biology, Math 1, and Math 3 will take their NC Check-in benchmark assessments. Teachers have informed scholars regarding which day they will take their assessment. · The grading period for this term will end on Oct. 15th , and report cards will be available on Oct. 21st. · On Wednesday, Oct. 16th, we are asking our scholars to wear orange in support of National Anti-Bullying Awareness Month. · On Thursday, Oct. 17th, our 9th grade scholars will visit NC Wesleyan University to learn about the educational programs offered at the university. · As of this recording, all buses are scheduled to run their routes in the morning. · Lastly, please visit our school website for updated information about our school. Thank you, and have a wonderful evening!

ECHS will observe fall break on Thursday, October 10th and Friday, October 11th! Enjoy your break and we will see everyone Monday,October 14th!

Class of 2025, Are you ready to take your Senior Portraits on October 21st? The flyer below has the information you need to schedule your portrait. The flyer has been sent to your Early College email and to Rooms. It will also be posted on our Instagram page. Thanks!

Scholars, ECHS has two important events occurring and we need your support! Let's show some Eagle Pride! First, join the ECHS staff and donate to the United Way campaign fundraiser. See the flyer attached. Which AVID class will win an ice cream party? Finally, SGA and NHS ask you to bring school supplies to donate to our Early College family at Buncombe Early College, which is located in Asheville, NC. Many of their scholars have suffered tremendous loss. Let's donate school supplies to help them when they return to school. Each AVID teacher has a box in their room for you to place the supplies you bring! See the flyer below for the details. Let's show some Eagle Pride! #FlyHighEaglePride