Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “North Yarmouth Academy”
September 19, 2020 Dear NYA Families, I am writing to let you know that a non-NYA student who practices at NYA’s Travis Roy Arena has tested positive for COVID-19. The athlete’s team has contacted the CDC to initiate the standard investigation and contact tracing protocols. Although this case is not directly related to NYA, members of our school community who use … Learn more about this story
Dear Families, It has been another great week on campus as we just completed our first full, five-day week. Thank you to everyone for your support and flexibility as we begin this school year. This includes our families, students, faculty, and staff. The last six months represented great change for all of us, and we have all made many adjustments. … Learn more about this story
Hello Panther Families, Campus has been abuzz with activity this week, which is great to see! Coupled with normal “new school year” apprehension and excitement is a unique sense of anticipation. What will this fall be like? How will the day go? Will my hands always smell like sanitizer?? While many of our questions await answers, a number of answers … Learn more about this story
Dear Families, After six long months, I am excited to welcome everyone back to campus! We look forward to reuniting with returning students and meeting many new “masked faces.” For those of you who are new to the school, we send a communication on most Sunday afternoons. These will be in the form of a Sunday Letter from me (like … Learn more about this story
Yarmouth, Maine, August 11, 2020: Through the generosity of the Davis Family Foundation and Toshiba America Foundation, North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) is extremely grateful to receive grants totaling over $53,000 to reinforce S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) initiatives campus wide. This adds to over $150,000 in funds secured in support of STEM education at the Academy via private donations … Learn more about this story
July 15, 2020 Dear Families, We hope that you are all staying healthy and enjoying the summer so far! Although NYA’s campus contains has far less activity than that of prior summers (especially without the annual Yarmouth Clam Festival setup this week), there is still a great deal of planning underway as we prepare the campus for the opening of … Learn more about this story
July 15, 2020 Dear Families, We hope that you are all staying healthy and enjoying the summer so far! Although NYA’s campus contains has far less activity than that of prior summers (especially without the annual Yarmouth Clam Festival setup this week), there is still a great deal of planning underway as we prepare the campus for the opening of … Learn more about this story
Hello Panther Families, The Maine Principals Association (MPA) released the official guidelines for the opening of high school athletics and activities on June 25, 2020, allowing for in-person activities to begin the week of July 6, 2020. We are confident that because of our smaller community size, dedicated coaches, and diligent student-athletes, we can safely offer Summer Activity programs to … Learn more about this story
July 2, 2020 Dear NYA Community, As I write to you, we are busy preparing for next year and eager to gather together again as a community. As we prepare to open campus safely for all students, we also realize our view of safety must encompass protecting our students from bias. The violence we have witnessed against fellow citizens George … Learn more about this story
Yarmouth, Maine, June 25, 2020: North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) intends to open campus safely in September with a full, five-day per week schedule for all students. The average classroom size of 14 students uniquely positions the Academy to accommodate the full population on campus at the same time while practicing social distancing. The school plans to make necessary and prudent … Learn more about this story
