Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM Cocoa & Cram
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 8th Grade Parent Orientation - Auditorium
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December 13, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Winter Festival Concert - Auditorium
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Winter Festival Concert - Auditorium
News
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NCHS Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon School
NCHS has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. Principal Jackie Thornton said it best "We are incredibly thankful for the support from our families and community, which plays a huge role in the success of every Redhawk."
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Course Selection Information for High School Students
Course selection timeline, links, and programming guide
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NCompass Postsecondary Planning Guide
This interactive postsecondary planning guide was created collaboratively between Naperville Central & Naperville North, to help guide students & their families in planning for life after high school.
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Glenbard Parent Series Upcoming Events
The Glenbard Parent Series (GPS): Navigating Healthy Families is a distinguished speaker series dedicated to presenting relevant, high-profile authors, educators and clinicians. For the safety and convenience of our participants the majority of this year’s Glenbard Parent Series events will be presented virtually on zoom. No registration is required and all are welcome to attend. Check the headline to get individual speakers page for the link (or location).
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NCHS Virtual Calming Room
Are you feeling stressed? We have stress relief and mental health resources for you!
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Adaptability
• Work effectively in a climate of ambiguity and changing priorities, roles, and situations.
• Demonstrate agility and resilience in thoughts and actions.
• Respond productively to feedback, praise, setbacks, and criticism.
• Understand, negotiate, and balance diverse views and beliefs to reach workable solutions.
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Communication
• Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively using oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills in a variety of forms and contexts.
• Listen effectively to decipher meaning, including knowledge, values, attitudes, and intentions.
• Use communication for a range of purposes and audiences including to inform, instruct, motivate, and persuade.
• Seek, contribute, and respond to feedback to achieve collective outcomes.
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Critical Thinking
• Understand the bigger picture and propose solutions that consider the effects on the whole system.
• Consistently improve the quality of one's own thinking by skillfully analyzing, assessing, and reconstructing.
• Apply disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-minded, and informed by evidence.
• Access, evaluate, and integrate information effectively, using appropriate tools and resources wisely, ethically, and efficiently.
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Learner's Mindset
• Embrace curiosity to experience new ideas, while developing positive attitudes and beliefs about learning.
• Possess the desire to learn, unlearn, and relearn.
• Find and maximize opportunities to actively listen and elicit diverse perspectives from others.
• Adopt a dynamic mindset, embracing flexibility and taking ownership, with intrinsic motivation and an eagerness to evolve.
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Global Citizen
• Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity, concern, and respect to connect with others' feelings, opinions, experiences, and culture.
• Value and embrace diverse cultures and unique perspectives through mutual respect and open dialogue.
• Demonstrate personal, civic, social, local, and global responsibility through ethical and empathetic behaviors.
• Elicit diverse perspectives and contributions.