A group of NPFS 4th grade students were recently treated to a special presentation of the Ballet San Antonio showing of Giselle. We extend a special thank you to Communities In Schools of San Antonio for pairing our kiddos with this wonderful opportunity to enjoy the arts! #TBT #NFPS #SAPublicEd
What a day! At NFPS, we change the course of our students’ futures. Today, members from many sectors of the professional community shared their experiences with our students at Career Day. Can you spot the next scientist, engineer, firefighter or entrepreneur? Thank you to all our speakers! #NFPS #CollegeReady #SAEducation #TXED
A great feature from Texas A&M University-San Antonio on our Frank L. Madla Early College High School namesake, the late Senator Madla. The piece also features NFPS Board President, Dr. Frank Madla. We are proud to carry Senator Madla’s legacy forward!
‘The count of college acceptances and scholarships from our Frank L. Madla Early College High School’s first graduating class continues to grow by the day. The amount of college scholarships, to date, is fast approaching the $1.6 million mark. Join me in celebrating the extraordinary effort of our students and staff by sharing this post and amplifying their achievements.’ – Alfredo Segura Jr., NFPS Superintendent. #NFPS #FLMECHS #CollegeImmersion #CollegeForAll
Thank you to the Madla Lobos Chapter of National Honor Society for spending Friday morning at our K-8 campus tutoring and reading to students.
New Frontiers Public Schools – Kinder – 8th Teacher Recognition
After honoring our students last week, the K-8 Campus Leadership Team had a special ceremony to honor our teachers and staff who have gone above and beyond in and out of the classroom. Teachers were awarded for Perfect Attendance, Achievement in Improving student Outcomes and a Commitment to Excellence. The “Totally Technie” award was presented to teachers who integrate technology in the classroom. Congratulations to all of our staff and faculty on their achievements!
Listen to these sound bytes featuring Alfredo Segura, Jr., CEO and Superintendent and Ruben Pesina, Elementary and Middle School Principal of New Frontiers Charter School.
Listen to the first segment where Mr. Segura and Mr. Pesina share information about New Frontiers Charter School and what makes it unique.
Listen to the second segment where Mr. Segura and Mr. Pesina share how NFCS is a child’s direct access to college while in High School and the collegiate atmosphere they exhibit.
New Frontiers Charter School is here to provide quality education for your child. Learn more by viewing feature interview with Chase Otero on Fox 29 San Antonio.
Third grade math teacher at New Frontiers Charter School, Karen Demore is featured in this interesting article by the Hechinger Report: Texas New Math Standards Look a Whole Lot like Common Core.
“Karen Demore says her students at New Frontiers Charter School need to understand math as a journey, not just a series of right or wrong answers.” -Hechinger Report. Read more…
Resilient habits of mind can flourish when we train ourselves and our students in mindfulness. Grit and resilience are frequently cited benchmarks of a successful learner; mindfulness helps students pause to realize they’re stuck in unproductive thinking.
We believe in all of our students and we push them to believe in themselves. #feedthelobo