CBNA Chapter of NHS Inducts New Members

The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy 2018-2019 National  Honor Society.

The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) recently inducted 25 new members to this prestigious national organization. In order to obtain membership into NHS, students must first have a cumulative GPA of 90 or above. Students who meet this rigorous scholarship requirement then have an opportunity to complete an application detailing their accomplishments in and commitment to service, leadership, and character.  Once the application process is complete, students’ applications are reviewed by a panel consisting of administration and faculty members and then student scholars are invited to become members based on the panel’s recommendations. The 2018 Induction Ceremony was led by NHS President senior Jacob Rich and Officers seniors Emma Tobbe, Kelsey Pine and Sydney Neuman.  Faculty member Mr. Gary Colby provided remarks as the guest speaker for the event and advisor Mr. David Daigle presented awards. New members include seniors Maggie Eaton, Olivia Farrar, Kirsten Gunderson, Benjamin Healy, Delaney Jean and Jackson Noel, and juniors Lauren Best, Codi Boheen, Jaden Boulanger, Benjamin Brieger, Shane Cameron, Riley Colby, Addison Craven, Lauren Curtin, Celia Fogarty, Mirah Johnston, Madison Kriete, Evan Lentz, Elizabeth Libby, Katherine Messenger, Ryan Nester, Madison Tortorella- Lewis, Kathleen Roach, Mary Thoms, and Alexandra Wheeler. These inductees join the other NHS members seniors Elijah Allen, Shayla Ashley, Shealyn Bedell, Susan Burnap, Madison Cunningham, Alice Ewing, Ian Gollihur, Alex Gomez, Colby Hoffman, Alyssa Hubbard, Albert Lapiejko, Lillian Marie, Paige Marston, Shane Marston, Bailey Travers, and Megan Wimsatt. Congratulations to all of the members for their scholarship, leadership, service and character.

 

CBNA Sophomores Selected in VFW Voice of Democracy Contest

CBNA Voice of Democracy presentation (left to right) Mr. Daniel Barnhart of Northwood VFW with first place winner Sarah Marsh, third place winner Jennifer Bettencourt, and second place winner Mary Katherine Patteson.

CBNA Voice of Democracy presentation (left to right) Mr. Daniel Barnhart of Northwood VFW with first place winner Sarah Marsh, third place winner Jennifer Bettencourt, and second place winner Mary Katherine Patteson.

Coe-Brown Northwood Academy proudly announces the local winners of the Voice of Democracy Essay Contest sponsored by the VFW.  Coordinated through Mr. Daniel Barnhart of the Northwood VFW Post 7217, sophomore students in Mrs. Biery’s English classes submitted their audio and written essays based on this year’s topic “Why My Vote Matters”.   At a recent school assembly, Mr. Barnhart presented first place winner Sarah Marsh with a prize of $100 and announced that her entry will be submitted to the next level of competition.  Second and third place winners Mary Katherine Pattteson and Jennifer Bettencourt also received monetary prizes.  Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has been the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ (VFW’s) premier scholarship program. Each year, nearly 40,000 high school students compete for more than $2 million in scholarships and incentives. Students compete by writing and recording an audio essay on an annual patriotic theme.

 

 

CBNA Among the Top Ten High Schools in NH

Coe-Brown Northwood Academy is excited to announce that it was recently ranked in the top ten high schools in New Hampshire according to Niche.com’s 2019 Best Public High Schools list.  The ranking is based on data received from the U.S. Department of Education, surveys from parents and students, assessment scores and information provided by the school. Further information about the ranking can be found at https://www.niche.com/k12/search/best-public-high-schools/s/new-hampshire/. For more information about CBNA, explore this site. Congratulations to the CBNA community for this recognition.