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Everyday Math

Everyday Math

With its theme-based, problem-solving approach to math, "Everyday Math" teaches lessons on paying taxes, using credit cards, shopping, banking, earning money, and the cost of entertainment.

Shamu TV

Shamu TV

An award-winning environmental education series by the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Adventure Parks, "Shamu TV" brings you face to face with the wonders of wildlife.

Democracy in America

Democracy in America

Viewers are given a deeper understanding of the principles and workings of American democracy, and its current precarious state.

Out of the Past

Out of the Past

This series offers a humanistic approach to archaeology and anthropology to make connections between past civilizations and modern societies, examining how societies function and change.

Kennedy Center

Kennedy Center

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts offers this series of programs showcasing artists and companies who perform at the center in Washington, D.C. Pictured: Black Grace Dance Company

 

This Just In - Week of August 30, 2010

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Donate school supplies at the NNPS Admin building, a Return To School video from the Superintendent, and Virginia Retirement System reminders for NNPS employees. Watch Now

Teach Green

Teach Green
This year, make your school days a little greener with eco-friendly school supplies. Watch Now

Sports Highlights

Sports Highlights
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, Carl Francis of the NFL Players Assoc., MHS football player Clifton Richardson, and Philadelphia Eagles Defensive End Darryl Tapp Watch Now

video camera Welcome Back: A video message for NNPS staff
Our goal is to produce college, career and citizen-ready people!

Students train for live broadcasts

Some students enrolled in NNPS-TV's television production classes start learning a bit early in the year.  Remote Video Production Training is held a week before school starts, and yes, it is related to football, that other school-related activity that starts well before the first school day.

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NNPS-TV welcomes old student/new instructor

Mr. HickmanWhen TV Production classes start at NNPS-TV in September, Marcus Hickman may feel like the tables have been turned.  Some 10-odd years ago, he was the student learning the ins and outs of working in television; now he’s the new instructor.

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NASA Langley employees to visit classrooms

NASA Langley Research Center volunteers plan to visit area schools Oct. 8 (or another scheduled date) to educate and inspire students as part of NASA's "Day of Education."  The center is on a mission to bring NASA into 1,000 local classrooms.

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School Board meeting replay

NNPS-TV Cox 47/FiOS 17 will replay the August 24 School Board meeting per the following schedule:

NNPS logoSunday, August 29 at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 31 at 9 p.m.
Sunday, September 5 at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, September 7 at 9 p.m.

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Fall football: 5 live broadcasts scheduled

The fall football schedule is out, and NNPS-TV (Cox channel 47/Verizon FiOS 17) will broadcast at least one game for each of the five Newport News high schools.  This will be the 20th year that NNPS-TV has televised AAA Peninsula District Football and other prep sports.

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Graduation Videos

GraduationNNPS-TV has DVD copies of graduation ceremonies from 1998 to 2010 available for purchase for $25 each. You may pick up the DVDs at the Telecommunications Center on Minton Drive next to the Admin building or have them mailed to you at no additional cost. Please call 591-4687 for availability.    Order Form

Join Our Crew!

NNPS-TV is open to all juniors and seniors of Newport News Public Schools. See your guidance counselor or call us at (757) 591-4687 for more information. Find out more

NNPS-TV Bulletin Board

The NNPS-TV Bulletin Board airs between regularly scheduled programming and overnight. It provides information about school district activities and other community events. More

On the Web

Make your own video!

KidsVid_imageKids' Vid is a free instructional website to help teachers and students use video production in class to support project-based learning.

Keeping kids safe online

Professor Garfield Internet Safety and You: Professor Garfield helps teach elementary school children about Internet safety.
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Teach Green looks at eco-friendly school supplies, and NNPS provides a promotional video.
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IB Primary Years students at Dutrow Elementary came to NNPS-TV's studio to produce an important video about terrorism.   Watch now

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