New Haven Public Schools

NHPS Family Resource Centers celebrated the "Week of the Young Child" on April 15 at the Dr. Reginald Mayo Early Learning Center.

Coach James Jones and the Yale basketball team visited Mauro-Sheridan School in honor of our monthly theme, Opportunities Happen So Stay Focused.. Today marked 21 years that Coach Jones has visited our school! #NHPS

New Haven Athletics is pleased to invite rising 9th grade students and their families to an upcoming information session regarding participation in high school sports.

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Floyd Little Athletic Center

Congratulations to the Lincoln Bassett 5th and 6th grade basketball team for clinching the New Haven Youth and Recreation Basketball League championship with an undefeated 11-0 season. They couldn’t have done it without Coach Catala! Everyone worked hard all season and we are very proud. Shoutout to all of the LBCS staff who came out to show their support. #NHPS

If you know your International Maritime Signal Flags then you can read the name of our Administrators at The Sound School Vocational AQUACULTURE High School. Enjoy your break New Haven!

Are you a current freshman or sophomore dreaming of a career in healthcare? 🩺✨ if so, your summer plans just got an upgrade! SCSU has extended the application deadline for their Summer Nursing Symposium until April 14th. Don’t let this opportunity slide by—scan the QR code to apply TODAY and take the first step toward your future in medicine. 🏥

Free, nutritious food will be available during the next School Break Groceries event on Saturday, April 11th from 10 AM - 12 PM! This event will be held INDOORS at the schools below, and families will be able to choose their own grocery items to take home. Bring your own grocery bags! See attached flyers for more details.

John Martinez School, 100 James Street
Truman School, 114 Truman Street
Wexler-Grant School, 55 Foote Street
King Robinson School, 150 Fournier Street

What an incredible journey around the world! Truman students did an amazing job researching and presenting cultures from across the globe, including Spain, Brazil, China, South Korea, Italy, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, South Africa, and many more.

From beautiful handmade masks to detailed research boards and traditional displays, our Tigers showed off their hard work and global curiosity. A huge thank you to the teachers and students for making this day of discovery so special!

Check out some of the highlights from our exhibition!

Truman School students were treated to an incredible live performance this week! Our students had the chance to experience the smooth sounds of jazz, from the soulful keys of the piano to the bright energy of the brass and bass.

It was a wonderful morning of music and rhythm that had everyone tapping their toes. A huge thank you to the talented musicians for sharing their craft and inspiring our young music lovers!

Designer @joshmccown12 visited Co-Operative Arts and Humanities High School this morning bearing clothing from his line, Time A Tell, for students who had shouted out their school on social media. #NHPS

Congratulations to the Hill Regional Career High School National Honor Society inductees. Thank you for inviting me to be part of this milestone. Remember to use your scholarship to stay ready, your leadership to inspire, your service to heal and help, and let your character lead the way. #NHPS

Free, nutritious food will be available during the next School Break Groceries event on Saturday, April 11th from 10 AM - 12 PM! This event will be held INDOORS at the schools below, and families will be able to choose their own grocery items to take home. Bring your own grocery bags! See attached flyers for more details.

John Martinez School, 100 James Street
Truman School, 114 Truman Street
Wexler-Grant School, 55 Foote Street
King Robinson School, 150 Fournier Street

Celebrating Excellence in New Haven

Join me in congratulating Dina Natalino, NHPS Supervisor of College and Career, on receiving the prestigious Yale Seton Elm Award. This honor recognizes Dina's tireless dedication to bridging the gap between our schools and the community. We are incredibly proud of her leadership and the tangible impact she makes on our students’ futures every single day. Congratulations, Dina, on this well-deserved recognition!

🍦 The Class of 2030 got the inside scoop on all things Metro!

Students spent the afternoon with Metro student leaders, enjoying ice cream and connecting as a community. At the same time families were in the library building their parent team and participating in team-building challenges. Shoutout to our spaghetti and marshmallow challenge winners, who took home a copy of our latest school-wide read—readers make leaders!

Class of 2030, be sure to accept your seat by Friday—we can’t wait to see you at Summer Bridge in July.

USTA New England provided Iota Chi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and King Robinson School students the opportunity to engage in a tennis clinic. Sorors and King Robinson staff became tennis coaches so that students could have the opportunity to learn to play tennis, while emphasizing healthy eating and exercise! Looking forward to the next one. Thank you USTA New England (Mavi Skakle-Sanchez), Aces and Academics (Sonje Williams), Carla Jones-Giles, Iota Chi Sigma, and King Robinson School (Principal Tessa Gumbs)! #NHPS

🍎The future of education is looking bright!🌟 Today, our NHPS Education Pathway students from Cross, Hillhouse & Metropolitan Academy took a major step toward their future careers at the Summer Education Career Fair hosted at Southern Connecticut State University! It was an action-packed day of networking and discovery as 60 students connected with local leaders to scout out summer employment! 🙌 A Huge Thank You to Our Partners We couldn’t do this without the amazing community partners who are opening doors for our students: • New Haven Reads • New Haven Counts • New Haven Youth & Recreation • LEAP • New Haven Public Schools, Human Resources Department ✨ Special Shoutouts A special thank you to Dean Trombley from the Southern School of Education for sharing his wisdom and time with our aspiring teachers! And a huge thanks to the SCSU Admissions Department for the fantastic presentation and for providing our students with personalized tours of the beautiful campus! #wc_edpathway #officialmbahappenings #hillhousenhs #southernconnecticutstateuniversity

Thanks to all the students in grades 3 to 5 who participated in today's Spring Sing at Fair Haven School, and thanks to all the teachers who helped them shine! #NHPS

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity visited Mauro Sheridan School in honor of this month's theme, Opportunities Happen, So Stay Focused. Fraternity members met with Ms. Bosley's grade 6 students on the importance of staying focused on academics , life skills, respect, values, and achieving the best education. #NHPS

Join us for the NHPS Art Extravaganza starting April 9 at Wilbur Cross High School.

The Yale Glee Club New Haven High Schools Choral Festival will be held on Wednesday, April 8, at 7 p.m. at Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street, New Haven.