📸 Picture Day is Coming! 📸
Mark your calendars—Picture Day is Tuesday, February 4, 2026!
👉 Please do NOT send money on picture day.
A proof or portrait package will be sent home from the school with ordering information. (Please allow 3–4 weeks.)
📬 Families will have the opportunity to review photos and order later.
If you have any questions, Strawbridge Studios is happy to help.
Let’s get those smiles ready! 😄
Mark your calendars—Picture Day is Tuesday, February 4, 2026!
👉 Please do NOT send money on picture day.
A proof or portrait package will be sent home from the school with ordering information. (Please allow 3–4 weeks.)
📬 Families will have the opportunity to review photos and order later.
If you have any questions, Strawbridge Studios is happy to help.
Let’s get those smiles ready! 😄



Have a safe, warm and fun weekend.

🚨 School Update 🚨
📅 Friday, January 30
❄️ No school for students
👩🏫 Teachers: Optional Workday (Option A)
Please stay safe and enjoy the extra day to rest or catch up. We’ll see everyone soon!
#SchoolUpdate #NoSchool #TeacherWorkday #SnowballFight #NorthStokes #WestStokes #SouthStokes
📅 Friday, January 30
❄️ No school for students
👩🏫 Teachers: Optional Workday (Option A)
Please stay safe and enjoy the extra day to rest or catch up. We’ll see everyone soon!
#SchoolUpdate #NoSchool #TeacherWorkday #SnowballFight #NorthStokes #WestStokes #SouthStokes

Due to current weather conditions, Stokes County Schools will be closed for students on Friday, January 30, 2026.
It will be a staff option A (Optional Workday).
Staff, please see your work email for further directions
It will be a staff option A (Optional Workday).
Staff, please see your work email for further directions

Thursday, January 29 will be a Remote Learning Day.

Due to weather-related conditions, Stokes County Schools will operate on a remote instructional day tomorrow, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
This is our final remote instructional day of the 2025-2026 school year.
All students should follow their remote learning plans and directions provided by their teachers.
This is our final remote instructional day of the 2025-2026 school year.
All students should follow their remote learning plans and directions provided by their teachers.

Wednesday, January 28 is a Remote Learning Day.

Due to weather-related conditions, Stokes County Schools will operate on a remote instructional day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
All students should follow their remote learning plans and directions provided by their teachers.
Staff should follow the expectations for the remote day outlined in our email from earlier this week.
All students should follow their remote learning plans and directions provided by their teachers.
Staff should follow the expectations for the remote day outlined in our email from earlier this week.

📚 Remote Learning Day 💻
Your teachers are here to help you while we are learning remotely! If you have questions or need extra support, don’t hesitate to reach out.
✉️ Email your teachers anytime, or
🧑🏫 Join Google Meets during the scheduled department times listed below for live help and support.
We’re proud of our students for staying focused and flexible—keep up the great work! 💚
If you need help, ask. We’re here for you!
#RemoteLearning #StudentSupport #WeAreHere #SchoolStrong
Your teachers are here to help you while we are learning remotely! If you have questions or need extra support, don’t hesitate to reach out.
✉️ Email your teachers anytime, or
🧑🏫 Join Google Meets during the scheduled department times listed below for live help and support.
We’re proud of our students for staying focused and flexible—keep up the great work! 💚
If you need help, ask. We’re here for you!
#RemoteLearning #StudentSupport #WeAreHere #SchoolStrong

Remote Learning Day on Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Weather Announcement
Due to weather-related conditions, Stokes County Schools will operate on a Remote Instructional Day on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Students should follow their remote learning plans and complete assignments as directed by their teachers.
Staff,
Please check your work email for remote day expectations and work with your immediate supervisor.
Due to weather-related conditions, Stokes County Schools will operate on a Remote Instructional Day on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Students should follow their remote learning plans and complete assignments as directed by their teachers.
Staff,
Please check your work email for remote day expectations and work with your immediate supervisor.

No School for students on Monday
Option B for Teachers
Option B for Teachers

Due to winter weather conditions, Stokes County Schools will be closed for students tomorrow, January 26, 2026.
Staff Option B will be in effect for all employees.
Please continue to monitor official school communication channels for updates.
Additional details regarding staff expectations under Option B can be found here:
https://tinyurl.com/fbad2tec
12-month staff who choose to report to work, it will be a three-hour delay.
Thank you for your continued flexibility and support as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Stokes County Schools
Staff Option B will be in effect for all employees.
Please continue to monitor official school communication channels for updates.
Additional details regarding staff expectations under Option B can be found here:
https://tinyurl.com/fbad2tec
12-month staff who choose to report to work, it will be a three-hour delay.
Thank you for your continued flexibility and support as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Stokes County Schools

🧥💙 National Honor Society Coat Drive 💙🧥
North Stokes High School’s National Honor Society is hosting a Coat Drive to help keep our community warm this winter!
📅 February 2–6
📍 Donation boxes are located in the school foyer
We are accepting:
✔️ Gently used or new coats
✔️ All sizes
Your donation can make a big difference for someone in need. Let’s come together and show our Viking generosity by supporting our students and families on the North end of the county.
Thank you for supporting NHS and our community! 💙
#NSHSVikings #NorthStokesHighSchool #NationalHonorSociety
#NHSService #NHSGivesBack #CoatDrive
#WinterWarmth #CommunityStrong #VikingPride #StudentsServing
North Stokes High School’s National Honor Society is hosting a Coat Drive to help keep our community warm this winter!
📅 February 2–6
📍 Donation boxes are located in the school foyer
We are accepting:
✔️ Gently used or new coats
✔️ All sizes
Your donation can make a big difference for someone in need. Let’s come together and show our Viking generosity by supporting our students and families on the North end of the county.
Thank you for supporting NHS and our community! 💙
#NSHSVikings #NorthStokesHighSchool #NationalHonorSociety
#NHSService #NHSGivesBack #CoatDrive
#WinterWarmth #CommunityStrong #VikingPride #StudentsServing

💘 Parent’s Night Out – NSHS Cheer Fundraiser! 💘
Need a night out? Let NSHS Cheer take care of the kids while you enjoy some well-deserved time away!
📅 Friday, February 7
⏰ 5:30–9:00 PM
📍 North Stokes High School
👶 Ages Pre-K – 5th Grade
🍕 Pizza Provided
💲 $20 per student
⚠️ IMPORTANT:
👉 February 6 is the LAST day to sign up!
🔗 Register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hjIohby_k6HYbBzXQgE-PbYJd1a8OzraMgDmt6dnrA8/edit
💳 Pay for Parent’s Night Out:
https://stokescountyschools.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/9432/241/False/True
❤️ Want to make an additional donation?
https://stokescountyschools.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/9442/241/False/True
All proceeds benefit the NSHS Cheer Team—thank you for supporting our Vikings! 📣💙
#NSHSVikings #NSHSCheer #ParentsNightOut #VikingPride
Need a night out? Let NSHS Cheer take care of the kids while you enjoy some well-deserved time away!
📅 Friday, February 7
⏰ 5:30–9:00 PM
📍 North Stokes High School
👶 Ages Pre-K – 5th Grade
🍕 Pizza Provided
💲 $20 per student
⚠️ IMPORTANT:
👉 February 6 is the LAST day to sign up!
🔗 Register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hjIohby_k6HYbBzXQgE-PbYJd1a8OzraMgDmt6dnrA8/edit
💳 Pay for Parent’s Night Out:
https://stokescountyschools.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/9432/241/False/True
❤️ Want to make an additional donation?
https://stokescountyschools.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/9442/241/False/True
All proceeds benefit the NSHS Cheer Team—thank you for supporting our Vikings! 📣💙
#NSHSVikings #NSHSCheer #ParentsNightOut #VikingPride

🏃💨 TRACK & FIELD UPDATE: All-Conference Honors! 🥇
A huge congratulations to our Indoor Track & Field team for a stellar performance at the Greater Triad 1A/2A Conference Championships on Tuesday night!
Five of our Vikings earned All-Conference Honors for their outstanding performances. Please join us in congratulating:
🟢 Aailyah Brown: 55 Hurdles, 300 Meters, & High Jump (Triple Threat! 🔥) 🟢 Sarah Easter: High Jump 🟢 Harrison Dunn: High Jump 🟢 Nora King: Shot Put 🟢 Sam King: Shot Put
Way to represent North Stokes! We are so proud of your hard work this season. 👏👏
#NorthStokes #NSHS #NorthStokesVikings #GoVikings #IndoorTrack #TrackAndField #AllConference #GreaterTriadConference #VikingPride #StudentAthletes #BigGreen


🎉🏃♀️ CONGRATULATIONS, AALIAYH BROWN! 🏃♀️🎉
North Stokes High School Vikings are so proud to celebrate Aaliayh Brown, named the Greater Triad 1A/2A Conference Female Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Year!
Aaliayh earned this incredible honor by:
🏅 Winning the 55-meter hurdles
🏅 Winning the 300-meter dash
🏅 Winning the high jump
She also set a new school record in the 300 meters with an amazing time of 46.54 seconds!
Your hard work, dedication, and determination inspire our entire Viking community. Way to go, Aaliayh! 💙👏
#NorthStokesVikings #StudentAthlete #TrackAndField #ConferenceAthleteOfTheYear #RecordBreaker #GoVikings
North Stokes High School Vikings are so proud to celebrate Aaliayh Brown, named the Greater Triad 1A/2A Conference Female Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Year!
Aaliayh earned this incredible honor by:
🏅 Winning the 55-meter hurdles
🏅 Winning the 300-meter dash
🏅 Winning the high jump
She also set a new school record in the 300 meters with an amazing time of 46.54 seconds!
Your hard work, dedication, and determination inspire our entire Viking community. Way to go, Aaliayh! 💙👏
#NorthStokesVikings #StudentAthlete #TrackAndField #ConferenceAthleteOfTheYear #RecordBreaker #GoVikings
❄️📚 With snow and ice in the forecast, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a good book!
Students and teachers should stop by the North Stokes High School library and check out a book (or a few!) before the weather moves in. From brand-new releases to old favorites, there’s something waiting just for you.
Not sure what to read next? Mrs. Hunter would love to recommend a book—come browse our new arrivals and you might just discover your next favorite story!
Stay warm, stay safe, and happy reading! 📖✨
#NorthStokes #NSHS #NorthStokesVikings #GoVikings #VikingPride #NSHSLibrary #VikingReaders #ReadingWeather #BookForecast #StokesCounty #BigGreen
Picture credit: Northwest Regional Library

📘 Senior Yearbook Deadline Reminder! 📘
🗓 January 30th is the last day to:
• Purchase and design a Senior Ad
• Buy a yearbook
• Personalize your yearbook cover with your name and icons that highlight your hobbies and unique interests
👉 Parents and Guardians can visit the link below to purchase a senior ad, buy a yearbook, and personalize it:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1052099/North-Stokes-High-School/
🏢 Business Owners & Sponsors:
If you own or work for a business that would like to place a sponsored ad in the yearbook, please use this link:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/ybAdDesigner/1052099/-/2026011919150367356/CATALOG_SHOP/
📧 If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Queen or Mrs. Henderson.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make your senior year memories last forever! 🎓✨
🗓 January 30th is the last day to:
• Purchase and design a Senior Ad
• Buy a yearbook
• Personalize your yearbook cover with your name and icons that highlight your hobbies and unique interests
👉 Parents and Guardians can visit the link below to purchase a senior ad, buy a yearbook, and personalize it:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1052099/North-Stokes-High-School/
🏢 Business Owners & Sponsors:
If you own or work for a business that would like to place a sponsored ad in the yearbook, please use this link:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/ybAdDesigner/1052099/-/2026011919150367356/CATALOG_SHOP/
📧 If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Queen or Mrs. Henderson.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make your senior year memories last forever! 🎓✨



🧶 Fashion and Textiles 1 – Weaving Project 🧶
Students in Fashion and Textiles 1 are weaving together creativity, patience, and skill in their latest hands-on project! Through this activity, students are learning the fundamentals of weaving, including pattern design, color selection, tension control, and following step-by-step processes.
This project encourages problem-solving, fine motor skills, and perseverance as students work carefully strand by strand to bring their designs to life. Each piece is unique and reflects individual creativity, while also building a strong foundation in textile concepts used throughout the fashion and design industry.
We are proud of the focus, teamwork, and creativity shown in the classroom as students explore how textiles are created from the ground up. Great job to our Fashion and Textiles 1 students for their hard work and beautiful results! 🧵💗
#FashionAndTextiles #WeavingProject #HandsOnLearning #CreativeClassroom #StudentCreativity #VikingPride
Students in Fashion and Textiles 1 are weaving together creativity, patience, and skill in their latest hands-on project! Through this activity, students are learning the fundamentals of weaving, including pattern design, color selection, tension control, and following step-by-step processes.
This project encourages problem-solving, fine motor skills, and perseverance as students work carefully strand by strand to bring their designs to life. Each piece is unique and reflects individual creativity, while also building a strong foundation in textile concepts used throughout the fashion and design industry.
We are proud of the focus, teamwork, and creativity shown in the classroom as students explore how textiles are created from the ground up. Great job to our Fashion and Textiles 1 students for their hard work and beautiful results! 🧵💗
#FashionAndTextiles #WeavingProject #HandsOnLearning #CreativeClassroom #StudentCreativity #VikingPride




