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The official account of New Bedford Public Schools, serving over 13,000 students and committed to providing a high quality education to every child.
New Bedford, MA
Joined November 2014
WHALER PROUD - New Bedford High School senior Janice Leao, signs with the University Miami’s Women’s Volleyball Team, with a 4-year scholarship to UM. Congratulations, Janice! #umiami
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Wow! Whalers win $10K for their school! New Bedford High School art team’s designs for the @VansCustomCulture competition, a national footwear design contest won $10,000 for NBHS’ Art Programs! The news was announced at a rally this afternoon. Go Whalers!
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NBPS Food Services to provide Grab N Go’ meals during closure. Starts 3/17; breakfasts & lunches FREE to all students k12 in NB, 11:30-1pm, Mon-Fri. Students 18 yrs & younger take 1 lunch & 1 breakfast. Sites: Gomes, Campbell, Carney, Hay-Mac, Lincoln, Keith & Roosevelt MS.
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New Bedford High School senior, Anthony Soares, signs with Southern Connecticut State University. Anthony will play defensive tackle with the @SCSUOwls.
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CONGRATS!!! Takeru Nagayoshi - New Bedford HS teacher - 2020 Massachusetts State Teacher of the Year #NBPSpride
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Former @Patriots star linebacker Andre Tippett recognized NBHS Coach Mark DeBrito as New England Patriots Coach of the Week! Tippett presented $1000 on behalf of the Kraft Family toward the Whaler Football Program in Coach DeBrito’s honor. #GoWHALERS #WhalerPride #WhalerSports
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New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED Monday, March 4, 2019 due to the forecast of plowable snow and hazardous travel conditions.
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MASSACHUSETTS TEACHER OF THE YEAR is New Bedford High School’s Mr. Takeru Nagayoshi, announced by Education Commissioner Jeff Riley.
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NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Monday 2/9, due to the impending snowstorm. Beware: no excuses for homework when we get back from ANOTHER long weekend.
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WHALER PRIDE Shines along I-195E, for the NBHS Class of 2020! Congratulate them at a Virtual Graduation Ceremony, 6/18 @ 7pm on NBPS Facebook page.
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Due to the forecast for tomorrow's snowstorm, there will be no school tomorrow, Tuesday 3/14. Administrative offices will also be closed.
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There will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Monday 2/2, due to the impending snowstorm: your official excuse to stay up and watch the game. Go Pats! 🏈.
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Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday 2/10, due to the ongoing weather conditions. Administrative offices will be open. Stay safe!.
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There will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Thursday 2/9, due to the impending snowstorm. Be safe! ❄️.
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Three (3) NBHS seniors Class of 2021 have been accepted to Harvard University! Over the years many Whalers have been accepted there and to the nation’s top colleges & universities: Full list at NBHS DELIVERS A HIGH-CALIBER EDUCATION. Congrats, graduates!
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Congrats to Morgan Correia, one of our talented seniors at NBHS! Today she signed her letter of intent to Tusculum University, a Division II school in Tennessee. Morgan will play Lacrosse for Head Coach Joelle-Sara Prata who is also a NBHS grad. Way to go Morgan!🥍#whalerpride
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School is closed today, Friday, February 5. Offices are open. Have a great long weekend and be safe!.
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Okay, guys: school is CLOSED tomorrow, Monday 3/21. Administrative offices are open. Be safe in the storm.
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NBHS Graduation ceremony - beautiful for some outstanding students and their families. #Proud WHALERS!!
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We ❤️ NBHS Spirit Week. Check out these characters!
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SNOW DAY #2: New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED Wednesday, March 14. All school admin offices & the Paul Rodrigues Admin Bldg will be closed. All after-school activities & evening classes cancelled.
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New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED today, Friday 3/10, due to today's snowstorm. Administrative offices are open.
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SNOW DAY: New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED Tues, March 13. All school admin offices & the Paul Rodrigues Admin Bldg will be closed. All after-school activities & evening classes cancelled.
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50,000 MEALS SERVED! – Kudos to NBPS Food Services! As of today they have served more than 50,000 Grab n’ Go meals to students and families since school closure began.
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Supt Anderson cashes in on bet. Taunton Supt. John Cabral ready to sport New Bedford gear after Whaler’s football victory! #NBPSpride
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Eunice Sirianos has had an amazing career at NBPS, spanning 35 years, & today’s her last day of school! Eunice, we wish you good health, good luck, & great success in your retirement! May all the years ahead bring you joy and much deserved relaxation. Congrats! #employeespotlight
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NBPS has provided over 6,400 meals in 3-days to New Bedford students and community. Great job to our team, NBPS Food Services- AWESOME work!! #NBPSeats
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New Bedford High School Varsity Football supporting the band
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NBPS All staff end of year celebration-1st ever. OUTSTANDING NBHS jazz band performing!! Excellent students!! And thank you Superintendent Anderson for pulling everyone together for a GREAT end of year celebration #NBPSpride
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We are watching tonight's weather closely and will make an announcement early tomorrow morning about school for Monday 2/13.
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Gomes ES teacher and NBHS Basketball coach, Matt Hill, interacting with his students. NBPS Excellent influence!!
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The first NBHS seniors to hear the results of their early action college applications. L-R: Carter Barbosa, Kiva Bank, Megha Patel, Keyanna Jones and Lauren Mitchell. CONGRATS to all, and we look forward to more great college admissions news from this very talented senior class.
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EARLY DISMISSAL tomorrow, March 21 due to snow forecast, as follows: 10:10 am–Trinity Day Academy; Whaling City Jr/Sr High School; Parenting Teens; 10:30 am–New Bedford High School; 11:00 am–Keith, Normandin & Roosevelt Middle Schools; 11:45 am–All Elementary Schools.
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Go WHALERS!
What a great send off for our Special Olympics Athletes this morning at New Bedford High School.@SC_Varsity @NBPublicSchools
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Our thoughts are with our friends at @GNBVocTechHS mourning dedicated educator George Heath, victim of last night's tragedy in Taunton.
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NBHS's own Tyler Brierley and Terence Flood met @billclinton campaigning for @HillaryClinton in #NewBedford today
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Watching the weather and it looks like snow will stop later tonight. The plan is for school to start at the regular time tomorrow February 9.
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Congratulations to Mr. Whaler 2016 Ian Dumas, pictured with his escort Paige Aviza. Great job by all 16 contestants!
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SENIOR SPOTLIGHT - We're so proud of our students, and we'll be highlighting some of our terrific New Bedford High School Whalers over the next few weeks! #WhalerPride
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SNOW DAY #2 – New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday, January 5, 2018. The Paul Rodrigues Administration Building will be OPEN as well as administrative offices of New Bedford High School and the Middle Schools.
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NBHS students showed off their #whalerpride this morning as they hosted Roosevelt Middle School students for a student-led presentation of all that NBHS has to offer! Here’s just a small sample of what they saw.
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School Committee recognizes NBHS Whalers football team for the best record since 2001!
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Schools and administrative offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, February 8. Enjoy the game tonight and be safe tomorrow in the storm!.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019: Based on current weather reports, New Bedford Public Schools will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, December 3, 2019. There will be NO morning Pre-K and Offices will open 1-hour late. Thank you and be safe!.
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They grow up so fast! Senior (Citizen) Day at Spirit Week!
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New Bedford Whalers with the win!!! NBHS football defeats Dartmouth High 30-12!! Go Whalers!!! ❤️🏈❤️.
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Congratulations to Bruce Oliveira!! New Bedford School Committee Vice Chair- named to the Massachusetts All-State School Committee, for his dedication, always putting the needs of ALL students first. #EDUCATION#RealWork#
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Our kids representing NBHS @SpecialOlympics today! Thanks Dartmouth for hosting! @DrBonnyLGifford @DHSPrincipal555
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Wow! New Bedford Public Schools' amazing food service team served up 3,399,915 breakfasts and lunches in the 2018-2019 School Year!
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Roosevelt MS has been working as a team every day this week to prepare and distribute nearly 500 laptops to students so that they can access our online curriculum and resources. Great team effort!
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It's Graduation Day! Sneak peek from today when seniors visited elementary students.
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Super proud of Victoria, Zachary and Katherine, awarded the Jacobs Scholarship today!
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While the students are away, work gets underway! The NBHS auditorium floor was one of the projects that was completed over the break! 🙌
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Congrats to Eric Dosenberg who signed his Letter of Intent to @ACGreyhoundsFB last week! 🏈
His father, Eric, played at a junior college, while his grandfather, Carl, played at New Mexico and his great-grandfather played at New Hampshire. Even his uncle played at Boston University.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New Bedford Public Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Thursday, January 4, 2018 due to the weather. The Paul Rodrigues Administration Building will also be closed.
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WBUR featured NBHS students students in Mr. Nagayoshi's virtual classroom as they discussed race, society and the state of the nation today:
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NBHS graduation 2016: Valedictorian Victoria Vafee - bound for @BrownUniversity - addresses our students
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Superintendent Durkin has CLOSED @NBPublicSchools for Thursday, 1/29, due to safety & road conditions. (Administrative offices will be open).
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Congraulations Kyleigh Barao, who signed today with Long Island University! Nice work by an awesome Whaler!
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NBHS senior Leslie Roda will compete in international track and field tournament this summer. http://t.co/XBzfF1tbW8
http://t.co/mSDSKZFnXB.
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FYI — The closing of non-essential businesses does not apply to NBPS Food Services. Free ‘Grab & Go’ lunches/breakfasts continue @ Carney, Campbell, Lincoln, Hay-Mac, Gomes, Keith, Roosevelt, M-F 11:30-1pm.
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Eden is distance learning! How cool is this in-home setup?
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Building training-lab classrooms for careers of the future: New Bedford High awarded $275K state grant for robotics lab:.
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Excellent first day for these students at Jacobs ES. Masked-UP, physically distanced and focused on learning. Thank U Principal Rich Leeman and team! #NBPSWeGotThis!
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Congratulations to Principal Aungst and the entire Congdon Elementary School team for being recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education!
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New Bedford schools put underperformance in the past, show spike in graduation rates
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In anticipation of the first significant snow fall of the year,Friday, Jan 7, 2022, ALL NBPS schools and ALL school and central admin offices are closed-“traditional” snow day:.• NO in-person classes .• NO virtual meetings .• NO stressing .be well and stay safe,.
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NBPS Early Dismissal Tues., Feb. 12:.10:10 a.m. – Trinity Day Academy, Whaling City, Parenting Teens.10:34 a.m. – NBHS.10:55 a.m. – Middle Schools.11:30 a.m. - All (except Pulaski ES).12:00 p.m. - Pulaski ES.-- All after-school programs and activities are canceled.
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Dr. Jason Falk has been volunteering at NBPS for 8 years, the last 3 years at Taylor School. He comes in very early every day &helps teachers w/copies, then spends the morning assisting 2nd graders during literacy block. Dr. F. has been an amazing asset to students and teachers!
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Another example of our excellent NBPS teachers - national recognition
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The influence of New Bedford HS coaches - unlimited potential in preparing young people to compete in life. You can’t beat the WHALERS!! #NBPSpride
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WHALER EXCELLENCE is on display tonight as the New Bedford High School Chapter of the National Honor Society gets late under way in the Bronspiegel Auditorium tonight with the traditional candlelight procession. #WhalerPride #NationalHonorSociety
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We're inspired by NBHS & @UMassAmherst alum Alex Pimentel, working in oncology research & honoring his mom's memory:
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“Grab and Go” meals with Mayor Mitchell and Superintedent Anderson at Carney ES. NBPS gives out over 900 meals today across the district. All students are welcome (18&under)-supporting our community.
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Today we launched 7 Family Engagement Centers located within NB High, Normandin, Keith, Roosevelt, Gomes/Renaissance, Hayden-McFadden & Jacobs Schools. FECs will provide services, referrals, workshops and activities for families of NBPS. We’re ready & excited to serve you!
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Congratulations to the Mayor's List recipients this year, 10 amazing NBHS graduates!
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Congratulations to February’s unsuspecting Employee Spotlights: Mr. Doug Motta & Mrs. Diana Barboza!
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NBPS getting it done-using the Atomizers to disinfect our schools -THANK YOU to our NBPS custodial team!
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LITTLE WHALERS Preschool Class of 2019 graduated today at New Bedford High School’s Little Theater before family and friends. Go Little Whalers!
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And it begins! NBHS graduation 2016. Congratulations class of '16!
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So much talent in NBPS, staff member at Renaissance ES, Ms. Baptista, sings John Lennon’s, Imagine. #NBPSpride
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Great win!! NBHS over Barnstable (27-21), beautiful day, enthusiastic crowd and still undefeated: 4-0. NO limits!! #GO WHALERS WEgotTHIS!
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Congratulations soon-to-be NBHS alum Alexandra Soqui on signing letter of intent for softball at @SimmonsCollege!
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More winning news from New Bedford High School! Congratulations! Go Whalers!
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NBPS Closed Feb 28 – Due to snowfall amounts forecasted and the timing of the snow, all NBPS schools, and all school and central admin offices will be closed Tue., Feb. 28. No afterschool activities. Essential staff to report as scheduled.
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NBHS senior Terence Flood, Dr. Durkin, Dr. DeFalco & Ms. Coelho joined @MassINC education forum in #NewBedford today
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Students are having a blast at Elwyn Campbell Elementary School’s Snowball Dance!
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While law enforcement believe clown concern is low-level threat, we are aware, on alert, and have increased police presence near schools.
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BIOTECH LAB opened at New Bedford High School. City and school officials and marked the opening today of the state-of-the-art Biotech Lab & Training Program, made possible by a $110K grant from @MALifeSciences.
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Reminder. there is no school on Friday due to the Holiday.
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New Bedford High School graduation rate climbs to new high - News - - New Bedford, MA
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NBPS- 2-hour delay, tomorrow, Wed.,Dec. 11, 2019. NO morning Pre-K, PM/Pre-K is on the normal schedule. Scheduled Staff PD for select schools is cancelled,.Parent Teacher Conferences will be rescheduled, Admin Offices open at 9:00 AM. Schools dismissed at regular times. Be safe.
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It's official! With today's Passing of the Whale, the NBHS Class of 2016 = SENIORS! Congrats, guys! Enjoy the summer. http://t.co/fouALbwVbL.
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