All MS students have been placed on 6-7-8 grade teams. Friday 6th graders received the names of their team members and they had to find these other students. Once found, teams received a treat and then students and Mrs. Avila danced on the lawn together. Connecting Students to School!!!

State of California awarded a handful of schools in SB County with awards for their Positive Behavior Intervention and Support programs for students! Vista has worked to connect students to school and engage them in positive behavior. Thank you VISTA staff for all you do for Needles students and their families! You are appreciated!

NUSD Website offers information on the current school lunch menu as well as Nutrition Nuggets, a parent newsletter, that offers ideas on food, nutrition and activities centered on health and wellness for the family! Look under Cafeteria Services in the drop-down menu!

For the November 8th General election, there will be two Area 2 (Needles) seats and one Area 1 (Chemehuevi/Big River) seat.

This is the final calendar for the upcoming school year. First day of school for students is August 16, 2016. School ends June 2, 2017.

Upon certification of diplomas, the Class of 2016 sail their caps high into the air signifying the conclusion of their K-12 educational experience! Best Wishes Class of 2016 and Hello Alumni Class of 2016!

The Public Hearing for the LCFF 2016-2017 Budget and LCAP 2016-2019 will take place at the Board of Trustee meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 5:00 pm in the District Board Room. Approval will take place at the Tuesday, June 28. 2016 Board of Trustee meeting at 1:00 pm. All are invited.

The Board of Trustees is accepting nominations for the Area 3 (Big River, Earp & Chemehuevi) seat on the Board of Education. Applications for nominations are due to Cindy Smith by June 27, 2016. Interviews will take place on Tuesday, June 28th. Questions? 760.326.3891