For the 2026-27 school year NHHS is seeking applications for the following positions!
Cheer Coach
Dance Coach
Cross Country Coach
Head Volleyball Coach
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Head Baseball Coach
Head Softball Coach
Please submit a classified application to Nicolette Nuessen at nuessenn@usd251.org. Applications may also be picked up at the District Office. Applications are located at https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/230/District/0ff78c49-28b0-486f-ba18-cfa92dbf5def/Classified_Application_Form.pdf?disposition=inline

5 months ago, Nicky Nuessen
Coaches Wanted Yard Sign
We are accepting applications for a PreK-8th grade Counselor or Student Support Specialist. Some of the duties will include schedule student interventions, collect and analyze behavior data, maintain documentation, non-academic skills training, academic support, social/emotional education, student support, community resource liaison. 
Please apply via www.educatekansas.org
5 months ago, Nicky Nuessen
We're hiring a School Counselor
Do you have a child who will be 4 by August 31st, 2026? We are beginning to prepare for our upcoming Preschool Roundup and would love to hear from families with incoming preschool students.
Please take a moment to fill out our Incoming Preschool Student Survey to help us plan for the next school year. Your responses will help us better prepare for our future students and send out additional information to families!
https://forms.gle/JBSTs1bY9x8f6nzT7
5 months ago, Nicky Nuessen
Preschool Roundup Poster

Good luck to the Northern Heights Ladycats as they travel to Burlingame, games beginning at 4:30.

5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
Northern Heights vs Burlingame
This week at NLC:
5 months ago, Katherine Adams
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Another busy week at Northern Heights.
5 months ago, Lea Hamlin
April 13-18 at NHHS
Congratulations to Chris Dreasher! Chris beat the turbo javelin record he set last week with a throw of 115'9" taking 2nd place at Madison yesterday.
5 months ago, Adrianne Lang
Chris broke his own record.
Wyatt and Elaina with a five bullseye shot. Terrific job.
5 months ago, JD Chanley
Elaina
Wyatt
Northern Height’s Nayema Gonzalez traveled to Mission Valley and competed at the Employability Skills Expo. She garnered 3 first-place medals for her performances. Congratulations, Nayema!
5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
Senior Nayema Gonzalez competing at the Employability Skills Expo at Mission Valley.
Congratulations to the NHHS choir and band participants for their performances at Regional Choir!
5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
Wildcats vocalists and instrumentalists
Brad Countryman
Wildcat Quartet
Kelton Bish
Wildcat vocalists
Good luck to our Wildcat baseball and softball athletes as they travel to their first away game of the season!
5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
Good luck to our Wildcat baseball and softball athletes as they travel to their first away game of the season!
NLC Elementary hosted Kindergarten Round-Up last night, and excitement was in the air. Thank you to all the students and families who attended. We loved meeting our future learners and can't wait to welcome you next year!
5 months ago, Aimee Landgren
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This Friday the FFA Chapter travels to Paola for CDE events! 🌾
5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
This Friday the FFA Chapter travels to Paola for CDE events! 🌾
Track Meet in Osage City today. PV and Javelin start at 3:30. All other field events start at 4:00. 4x8 relay at 5:30, all other running events start at 6:00
Live Results: (https://www.milesplit.com/meets/739250)
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Provided by Black Squirrel Timing: BSTC.live (John Buenger Relays)
5 months ago, Jerritt Curtis
Order of Events 4/7
This week at NLC:
5 months ago, Katherine Adams
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This week at Northern Heights
5 months ago, Lea Hamlin
April 6-11 NHHS
Congratulations to Chris Dreasher! He broke the NLC boys' turbo javelin record Wednesday at the first middle school track meet of the season at Emporia Middle School. He beat the record held by Kelton Bish and took first place with a throw of 104'6".
5 months ago, Adrianne Lang
Chris broke the boys’ javelin record.
Congratulations to Dani Day! She broke the NLC girls' turbo javelin record Wednesday at the first middle school track meet of the season at Emporia Middle School. She beat the record held by Hayli Gerkin and took first place with a throw of 78'3".
5 months ago, Adrianne Lang
Dani broke the girls’ javelin record.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
5 months ago, Misty DeDonder
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Last weekend Bri Pierce and Kelton Bish participated in the 2026 Emporia Optimist Game. Both Kelton and Bri were one the red teams. The purpose of the Optimist game is to bring some of the areas top high school seniors for a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and pride. Both Bri and Kelton showcased these skills when competing.
Northern Heights has a couple of schedule additions & adjustments.
5 months ago, Lea Hamlin
NH Schedule Adjustments