december 2025

Dear JH & HS Tiger Families: 

It is truly hard to believe we are in December already! It is quite the busy month too! The NHS is taking on spreading holiday cheer! Trees and decorations and dressing up in holiday gear has taken over the JH/HS!

A December to Remember:

12/8: NF Holiday: NF gear

12/9: Cocoa and Gingerbread: (brown and gingerbread)

12/10: Evergreen (green)

12/11: Reindeer Games (dress like a reindeer)

12/12: Here we go caroling (represent a carol)

12/15: Frosty the snowman (hats, scarves)

12/16: Holiday Movies: (character from a holiday movie)

12/17: Tree toppers: (holiday head gear)

12/18: Ugly Christmas Sweaters

12/19: Head to Toe Holiday Gear 

End of semester testing will take place in these next few weeks prior to break. Ensure you ask your child if they have studied!

The student body, once again did an exceptional job hosting our Veterans Day Assembly. Speechless! So profound.

Be sure to check out this article on Newton Falls' very own Ellie Falb. She was selected as the top honoree of the Twenty Under 20.  A remarkable award for a remarkable young lady. 

Don't forget to check out our Athletic page for up to date sports happenings too! 

Congratulations to our November Students Of The Month:

6th Grade: Noah Ihrig and Saylor Walker

7th Grade: Anastasia Schmidt and Dylan Ruscoe

8th Grade: Kayleigh Alford-Towns and Kacie Kovach

9th Grade: Kya Alford-Towns and Avery Griffin

10th Grade: Serria Persino and Michael Gensburg

11th Grade: Calleigh Swiger and Lauren Jones

12th Grade: Ray Jones and Raina Noel

The Power of Partnership

As we embark on this new year, we want to emphasize the crucial role you play in your child's education. The home-to-school partnership is the cornerstone of student success. When we work together, sharing insights, concerns, and celebrations, we create a robust support system that empowers our students to reach their full potential! 

Ways to Get Involved

There are many ways to stay connected and involved:

• Join our Parent-Teacher Organization or get involved (email jhhspto@nfschools.org) 

• Attend our school events and activities 

• Regularly check our school website, Facebook, and Instagram accounts 

• Engage in conversations with your child about their school day

Looking Ahead

• Choir Concert: 12/9 @ 6:30

• Band Concert: 12/11 @ 6:30

• Semester Exams: per teacher requirement: week of December 15th

• Winter Break: 12/20-1/4

• Athletic Hall of Fame Induction: 1/22

We hope your holiday season is what you need it to be. Stay safe and healthy!

Yours in Education, 

Ms. Melissa Malone, Principal and Mr. Rob Bauman Assistant Principal

We want to emphasize to all of our Tiger families that if you find yourself lacking resources and are in need of help, please do not hesitate to reach out. If your children clothes, shoes, or you need help with food, we are here to help. Please reach out to Mrs. Megan Miller or Mrs. Jessica Love for additional support. millerm@nfschools.org lovej@nfschools.org 

Have a question? Please email Ms. Malone at mmalone@nfschools.org or Mr. Bauman at baumanr@nfschools.org