COMMUNICATION IS KEY

NAF School believes strongly in effectively and regularly communicating with staff, students, parents, business partners and the community-at-large. Like any good partnership, we value each stakeholder and want to make certain that information is made readily available to all. We are doing great things at our school and want to share them with you.

The NAF Baltimore newsletter is produced by the Parent Committee once per month to keep parents and students updated with important school information.

P.T.S.C.O. Updates (Parent/Teacher/Student/Community Organization)
"Committed To Working Together For The Success of All Students"

Our mission is to support activities that improve studen achievement and improve school climate.

Our goals include increasing parental involvement with students, in the classroom, and with the school; ensuring students and classrooms have books, supplies and equipment; and increasing communication at all levels.

we publish a monthly newsletter, host nafptsco@yahoogroups.com, and participate as active members on the School Improvement Team and the NAF Advisory Board.

All current information about PTSCO membership, meetings, officers, committees, activities, and fundraisers is posted on nafptsco@yahoogroups.com.

PTSCO 2007-2008 Meeting Schedule. Dates subject to change due to weather or other events, check nafptsco@yahoogroups.com for current up-to-dates plans and agendas.

Announcements

Job Shadowing for (10th) Tenth  and (11th) Eleventh Graders -
February 11, March 10, April 14, and May 12, 2008.

Contact Mrs. Ada Brown with any questions @ (443) 984-1593/94.

Schools are closed on Monday, February 18th,  in observance of President’s Day.

NAF Advisory Board

The meeting is held the 1st Thursday of each month at 9:00  a.m.  The meetings are very informative and reflect decisions that directly impact NAF.  Parents are welcome to attend.  Please be sure to contact NAF prior to each meeting for the location.

Congratulations

Merit Roll, Honor Roll, and Distinction Roll
Hard work pays off - NAF had 14 merit students 16 honor roll students, and 2 distinction roll students. Merit students have GPA 85-100 with no grade below 85. Honor students have GPA between 80-100 with no grade below 70. Distinction students have GPA of 90 or better in every subject.

Merit Roll
Crystal Brewington, Amir Buhari, Kevin Bullock, Shahvir Cheeks, Christina Davis, Cierra Harris, Lineece Harris, Jamie Laird, Amanda Sipayboun, Crystal Smith, Mariah Weaver, Tyler Westbrook, Terrence Williams, and Michael Wynn Jr.

Honor Roll
Dykyra Blount, Shaun Cloeman, Antaun Gladden, Whitney Gregg, Britanni Harris, Antica Howell, Darius Johnson, De'Shira Johnson, Iesha Jones, Brittany Knight, Steven Kovalesky, Josiah Lee, Vincent Lee, Sean Randall, Brian Sessions, and Tony Tran

Distinction Roll
Odalis Lopez and Ashley Waith

NFTE NEWS

Winners for the In-House National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Business Plan Competition was held in December 2007.  Each student received a monetary award.

1st Place - Kyndl Fauntleroy, $100
2nd Place - Brian Sessions, $75
3rd Place - Jade Thomas, $50

CONGRATULATIONS TO BRIAN SESSIONS!!
Brian participated in the National Foundation of Teaching Entreprenuership (NFTE) Citywide Business Plan Competition and presented his business plan for "Session's Acting" before seven judges from the business community.  Brian placed second and received a monetary award of $500.00

Mrs. Pamela Banks, NAF/NFTE Teacher