NSHS Students, you’re invited to The Roaring 20’s – A Gatsby Gala! 💃🕺
Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and fun!
📅 When: Saturday, November 15th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
💲 Tickets: $10 each
🎟️ Tickets must be purchased by Friday at 3:20 PM! No late sales!
📍 Where: North Stokes High School
This event is for NSHS students only.
You don’t have to dress like it’s the 1920s — just come ready to have a great time! 🖤✨
#GatsbyGala #Roaring20sDance #NSHS #SchoolDance #NorthStokesSpirit #NSHSGala #StudentLife #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking

Come out and support your class in this year’s Powderpuff Football Fundraiser!
📅 When: Tonight
💲 Admission: $5 per person — students do not get in free for this fundraiser
🍿 Concessions: Open all night!
👕 Shirts: Available for $12 each
🏈 Game Lineup:
Game 1: Seniors 🆚 Juniors
Game 2: Sophomores 🆚 Freshmen
Championship: Winners face off for the title!
✨ We’ll also have cheerleaders and the Powerpuff Court!
Don’t miss out on the fun, school spirit, and friendly competition!
📣 #PowderpuffGame #SchoolSpirit #FridayNightLights #Fundraiser #HighSchoolFun #GoTeam #Powderpuff2025 #ClassPride #CheerSquad #PowerpuffCourt #StudentLife #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking








Students who achieved A Honor Roll, A/B Honor Roll, and Perfect Attendance for the first semester were recognized on October 28th with special treats and well-earned certificates! 🏅🍬
👏 Congratulations to all of our hardworking students for their dedication and achievements — we’re proud of you! 💙💛
#StudentSuccess #HonorRoll #PerfectAttendance #ProudOfOurStudents #NSHS #AcademicExcellence #HardWorkPaysOff



Today, we took time to recognize and celebrate our incredible students who earned A Honor Roll, A/B Honor Roll, and Perfect Attendance for the 1st Quarter! 📚👏
These students have shown outstanding effort, responsibility, and perseverance both inside and outside the classroom. Their hard work and commitment to excellence truly reflect the Viking spirit! 💜💛
We are so proud of each student for setting goals, staying focused, and achieving success. Your dedication inspires all of us at North Stokes to keep striving for greatness. 🌟
Keep up the amazing work, Vikings — the best is yet to come! 💪💫
#VikingPride #AcademicExcellence #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #HardWorkPaysOff



Due to the wet conditions, the Powder Puff Football Game has been postponed until next Wednesday, November 5. The weather looks beautiful for next week, and we want our students to have a safe and fun game! 🌤️
Safety is our first priority — we don’t want anyone getting hurt playing on a drenched field. Thank you for understanding, and we can’t wait to see everyone next week cheering on their class! 💜💛
#OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking

John has qualified for the Cross Country State Championship, and we couldn’t be prouder! 🎉
Your hard work, dedication, and Viking spirit continue to inspire us all. 💙💛
#OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #VikingPride #StateBound

Our students proudly wore orange today to show their support for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion.
Together, we stand united against bullying and celebrate what makes each of us unique!
#UnityDay #NorthStokesPride #VikingStrong #KindnessCounts

North Stokes High School extends a heartfelt thank-you to the Stokes County Health Department for their generous donation of hygiene products to support our students and school community.
We appreciate your continued partnership and dedication to the health and well-being of our Vikings. Your support truly makes a difference!
#CommunityPartners #VikingPride #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #ThankYou

We had a great turnout of students at today’s Meet Me at the Pole! 🙌
A big shoutout to Curt Ashley from Mayo Christian Church for sharing such an encouraging message with us! 💬
💚 FCS meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month at the pole, so come hang out, grow in your faith, and connect with friends.
📖 Next Wednesday, we’ll meet in the Media Center for another round of Bible games! Get ready for fun, laughter, and a little friendly competition! 🎯
✨ “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” – Matthew 18:20
#FCS #FaithInAction #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #VikingPride





Show off your spooky creativity and decorate your truck bed for Halloween!
📅 October 31st @ the Tailgate
💰 Win a $25 Gift Card!
🍬 Handing out candy is optional
🎃 Free to enter!
Come join the fun, show your Halloween spirit, and make this tailgate one to remember! 👻🕸️
This is only for current NSHS students.
#OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #HalloweenFun #VikingPride

This week, October 20th–26th, we celebrate the incredible men and women who safely transport our Vikings to and from school each day! 🚍
Our North Stokes bus drivers are true everyday heroes — showing up early, driving with care, and ensuring every student arrives safely. Thank you for your dedication, patience, and commitment to safety. 💚💛
Let’s take a moment to appreciate our amazing drivers this week — give them a wave or a smile as you board the bus! 😊
#NationalSchoolBusSafetyWeek #ThankYouBusDrivers #VikingPride #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking

🎓 NC Countdown to College! 🎓
It’s College Application Week! 🏫
From October 20–26, students can submit their college applications for FREE to many North Carolina colleges and universities through CFNC.org! 💻✨
✅ Get your applications in early
✅ Ask your counselor for help
✅ Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to save money while planning your future!
Let’s get those applications submitted, Vikings! 💚💛
#CFNC #CountdownToCollege #CollegeApplicationWeek #VikingFuture #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking
Picture credit: CFNC

Let’s come together to celebrate kindness, acceptance, and inclusion! 💫
All Vikings are encouraged to wear ORANGE on Wednesday to show that we stand united against bullying and for a school where everyone belongs.
A simple act—wearing orange—can make a powerful statement. Let’s fill the halls with positivity, unity, and Viking pride! 💚💛
#UnityDay #WearOrange #VikingPride #KindnessMatters #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking

Get ready to show off your Viking pride October 27th–31st! 💚💛
Here’s what’s happening each day:
✨ Monday: Neon Day – Wear your brightest colors!
👢 Tuesday: Hillbilly Day – Flannel, jeans, and boots!
🕺 Wednesday: Decade Day – Dress from your favorite decade!
🤓 Thursday: Nerds vs. Jocks – Pick your side and represent!
🎃 Friday: Halloween Costumes – Show off your spooky side!
Let’s make this week full of fun and school spirit! 💥
#VikingPride #SpiritWeek #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking

Our yearbook team attended Capture Camp, sponsored by Jostens and hosted by Randolph Community College! 💚💙
Students learned from RCC photography professors about the science of photography—including camera settings, composition techniques, and storytelling through images. Afterward, staffers and advisors toured RCC’s impressive photography facilities and had the opportunity to practice their new skills behind the lens. 🎞️✨
To top off an already amazing day, the NSHS Yearbook won a free upgraded yearbook cover feature in a Jostens drawing! 🎉
#NorthStokes #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #Yearbook #CaptureCamp #StudentCreativity #Jostens #RandolphCommunityCollege #VikingPride










We are so proud of these talented North Stokes musicians who represented our school at the Stokes County Honor Band auditions! 💚💙
Their hard work, dedication, and passion for music truly shine. Way to go, Vikings! 👏
Thank you Mrs. Moser for you dedication as well.
#NorthStokes #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #VikingPride #HonorBand #MusicMatters #StudentSuccess

🥔 Foods 1 Students Cook Up Greek Flavor! 🥔
Our Foods 1 students put their culinary skills to the test by making delicious Greek potatoes—perfectly seasoned, golden, and full of flavor! 🍋🧄
They learned about international cuisine, practiced proper knife and roasting techniques, and most importantly, got to enjoy the tasty results of their hard work. 👩🍳👨🍳
#NorthStokes #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #Foods1 #CulinaryCreativity #LearningByDoing

Our North Stokes cafeteria staff serves up more than just meals—they serve love, care, and flavor! 💚
While Stokes County Schools sets the menu, our amazing cafeteria ladies add the sugar, spice, and everything nice that make each meal special. 🍽️✨
Join us in thanking them for keeping our Vikings fueled and ready to learn every single day! 🙌
#NationalSchoolLunchWeek #VikingPride #MadeWithLove #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking


Still need to order pictures? Great news — our NEW Code Lookup Tool makes it easier than ever!
Simply scan the QR code on the flyer and follow the directions to access your child’s picture gallery — no need to contact Customer Service for an access code!
🔒 For data security, you’ll need your student’s last name and student ID number.
If you have any questions or need assistance, our Customer Service team is happy to help through Live Chat at www.strawbridge.net
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📲 Don’t forget to check out the flyer below for all the details!
#NorthStokes #VikingPride #SchoolPictures

Students showed off their Bible knowledge, teamwork, and quick thinking—all while having fun and sharing lots of laughs. 🍬✨
Everyone walked away a winner because in God’s eyes, we’re all winners.
📖 “But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 15:57
📅 Mark your calendars: Our next FCS meeting is Wednesday, October 22 at 8:10 AM. Come start your morning with faith, fun, and fellowship — and bring a friend! 🙏💚
#FCS #FaithFamilyFun #OnceAVikingAlwaysAViking #BibleJeopardy #StudentLife




