New Tech Institute Need To Know

New TechInstituteNeed To KnowNew Tech Institute provides students relevantproject-based learning and leadershipopportunities in an atmosphere of trust,respect, and responsibility.NEWSLETTER FOR NTI STUDENTS, FAMILIES & COMMUNITYWelcome to The Youngest Member of the Thunderbolts!Congratulations to Mrs. Dill and her husband on the birth ofththeir new baby boy. He was born right on time, October 29 !stMrs. Dill will be on leave through February 1 . We are glad towelcome Mrs. Stephanie Meyer-Rusk to the NTI staff to fill infor Mrs. Dill. You can reach her atstephanie.rusk@evsc.k12.in.us.Congratulations to NTI’s Math Competition TeamthOn Saturday November 14 , 22 NTI students traveled to theRose-Hulman Math Competition in Terre Haute. Studentsfrom 26 schools in Indiana and Illinois competed, and NTItook home FOURTH PLACE! Team members include:Seniors: Robert Shifflet, Thomas Clawson, Skylar Burkhart,Brandon BowlesJuniors: Elijah Guess, Cody Hall, Claire Friona, Tyler Kneer,Tanner Mattingly, and Maddox WilliamsSophomores: Audrey Walters, Eli Fenwick, Joshua Bowles,Hannah Riley, Corey Martin, Scott Lu, Justin BrosmanFreshmen: Josh Brown, Isaac Bordfeld, Ethan Shopmeyer,Dan Hill, Decia ReynoldsPSAT for Sophomores and Juniors Quickly ApproachingJuniors and Sophomores should receive their PSAT scoreswithin the next 1-2 weeks.We strongly encourage Freshmen to take the PSAT, and wewill administer the PSAT8/9 test in January.Freshmen and Sophomores will have the chance to takeanother PSAT in the Spring.Juniors should start planning to take the SAT and/or ACTsometime this spring.NewsletterDecember 1, 2015IN THIS ISSUEWelcome Baby DillCongrats to NTI Math TeamPSAT InformationECA Retesting SoonNTI and Company IMPORTANT INFO!NTI Wins Operation Hot Mess Again!Good luck to NTI Archery TeamClubs and organizations kicking offCollege and Career-Ready CornerNTI Students Accepted to CollegeContact Us and Connect With UsUpcoming EventsPicture GalleryECA Retesting To Start SoonFor any students who did not pass their ECA testin the Spring, we will have retesting within thenext two weeks.Algebra ECA Retesting is WednesdayththDecember 9 and Thursday December 10 .English 10 ECA Retesting is MondayththDecember 14 and Tuesday December 15 .Note: this retest is for the ECA, not the ISTEP.We encourage students to get a good night ofsleep and to get a healthy breakfast the day oftesting.It is very important for students to be at school onthe retesting dates.

NTI NEED TO KNOWDECEMBER 1, 2015NTI & COMPANYThanks to those of you that attended our first NTI&COmeeting for the year. We had a great turnout and wereable to get the ball rolling on several items. You will finda brief overview below with some specific items to beaware of: NTI&CO has a new private Facebook groupthat we will utilize this year for much of ourongoing dialogue and planning. Please requestto join our group if you are a Facebookuser https://www.facebook.com/groups/NTIandCO/Upcoming Events:ooooKrispy Kreme fundraiser – December.Jan. 14, Class of 2020 InformationalMeeting, 6:30pm.Feb. 18, NTI&CO Think Tank, 6:30pmApr. 14, NTI&CO Think Tank, 6:30pmThank you Jeff Effinger and Jeff Cravens for assemblingthe picnic tables outside the NTI East Wing. Thesetables are from an NTI & CO Lowe’s grant. These tableswill provide an outdoor learning and collaboration spacefor our students!NTI Wins Operation Hot Mess AGAIN!Congratulations to the NTI Team that helped cleanour community with Mayor Winnecke’s Operation HotrdMess on October 3 ! NTI won for having the biggestteam. Look for pictures at the end of the newsletter.Way to go Thunderbolts – as we made it two in a rowand three wins in the past four years!NTI Archery Aiming for More SuccessNTI will host two Archery Tournaments this schoolyear:January 15-16 @ Bosse HSApril 15-16 @ Central HSAlso the Archery Team will have its first competitionththis Saturday, December 5 , at Henderson CountyHigh School. Good luck!NTI Extra-Curricular Activities Kicking OffWe encourage all NTI students to get involved and bepart of the action! Also, if students want to start a cluband find a teacher to sponsor the club, they can startthe club!PAGE 2Contact Us and Connect with Us Anytime!If you have questions about your child’s progress,please contact us.Also please be sure to report any absence before9:00am on the day of the absence.Connect with us on Facebook and Twitter for newsand pictures.SECRETARY: Mrs. Kraft – School Office:(812) 435-0967 or diane.kraft@evsc.k12.in.usPRINCIPAL: Mr. GibsonEmail: christopher.gibson@evsc.k12.in.usCOUNSELOR: Mrs. KivettEmail: sally.kivett@evsc.k12.in.usOur Website is: www.evscschools.com/newtechWe’re on Twitter: follow us @NTInstitute onTwitter and #ntiprogressEVSC New Tech Institute

NTI NEED TO KNOWDECEMBER 1, 2015PAGE 3COLLEGE AND CAREER-READY CORNER.IMPORTANTInformation for Seniors and their families!- Please see the Senior Need to Know bulletin, with information about scholarships and deadlines, athttp://tinyurl.com/ntisenior or check out the report on our website - http://tinyurl.com/ntisenior120115.th- Graduation is May 19 at the Performing Arts Center, 2319 Stringtown Road. We are seeking parents ofjuniors and seniors to help NTI and Company plan for end of the year senior activities around Graduation.Please contact the NTI office if you are available to help out with any of the activities.th- All current seniors must complete all required classes by May 19 in order to walk at Graduation.NTI Senior Recognition Night: Tuesday May 17, 6:30pm, Assembly HallNTI Commencement: Thursday May 19, 8:00pm, Performing Arts CenterMore Senior Information to come.CONGRATULATIONS TO NTI SENIORS ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE AND MILITARY FOR FALL 2016!!Thomas ClawsonRobert ShiffletBrandon BowlesThomas ClawsonDante HardinAlyssa IvyBrittany StewartAutumn BumpsAndrea SeibertKeYanla CleckleyShane CobbShai WingChristen HallBianca PeytonAutumn BumpsHannah McDuffieDante HardinAlyssa IvyBrittany StewartAutumn BumpsAndrea SeibertBrandon RussellHayes HartungRachel EppersonKeYanla CleckleyMore to Come!

NTIONGRATULATIONSNEED TO KNOW TO NTI STUDENTS ACCEPTEDDECEMBERTO COLLEGE1, 2015 AND MILITARY FOR FALL 2015PAGE 4MARK YOUR CALENDAR – UPCOMING EVENTS @ NTIEventDate and TimeLocationCelebrate NTITurnabout/ChristmasDanceWinter BreakClass of 2020Informational MeetingNTI Archery TournamentNo School - Dr. MartinLuther King Jr. DayNTI Science FairNTI College and CareerNightCelebrate NTIPresidents Day – NoSchoolNTI & CO MeetingCelebrate NTIEVSC Spring BreakCelebrate NTIJunior/Senior PromClass of 2020 WelcomeMeetingNTI & CO MeetingNTI Archery TournamentCelebrate NTICelebrate NTIClass of 2016 SeniorHonors and RecognitionNightClass of 2016 Class DayClass of 2016 SeniorLunchClass of 2016CommencementFriday December 11, 2015Saturday December 12, 20157:00pmWednesday December 23, 2015 –January 3, 2016Thursday January 14, 20166:30pm – 8:00pmFriday January 15 –Saturday January 16, 2016Monday January 18, 2016Tuesday January 26 –Thursday January 28, 2016Thursday January 28, 20156:30pm – 8:00pmFriday January 29, 2016Monday February 15, 2016Assembly HallAssembly HallAssembly Hall & NTIClassroomsBosse HSNo School - Dr. MartinLuther King Jr. DayAssembly HallAssembly Hall, NTICafeteria, NTI ClassroomsAssembly HallThursday February 26, 2016 6:30pmFriday February 26, 2016Monday March 21 –Friday March 25, 2016Thursday March 31, 2016Saturday April 2, 2016Thursday April 7, 20166:30pm – 8:00pmThursday April 14, 2016 6:30pmFriday April 15 –Saturday April 16, 2016Friday April 22, 2016Friday May 13, 2016Tuesday May 17, 20166:30pm – 7:30pmNTI Room 7Assembly HallWednesday May 18, 2016Thursday May 19, 2016Assembly HallAssembly HallThursday May 19, 20168:00 – 9:00pmPerforming Arts Center,2319 Stringtown RoadAssembly HallOld CourthouseAssembly HallNTI Room 7Central HSAssembly HallAssembly HallAssembly HallFINAL EXAMS START DECEMBER 17TH – BE SURE YOU’RE READY!REPORTS CARDS WILL COME HOME IN EARLY JANUARY.CHECK ECHO ANYTIME FOR A REAL-TIME REPORT OF GRADES!

Spirit Day (Dress Like Your Favorite Character) andCelebrate NTI

NTI’s Rose-Hulman Math Competition Team 2015Outdoor Physics – with the teacher on the roof!FUN at the NTI Halloween Dance!

NTI Wins Operation Hot Mess Again This Year!NoticeEvansvilleMayor LloydWinnecke ANDEVIE the LitterDog joined usfor the victorypicture!TrophyPresentation!

Thursday April 7, 2016 6:30pm – 8:00pm Assembly Hall NTI & CO Meeting Thursday April 14, 2016 6:30pm NTI Room 7 NTI Archery Tournament Friday April 15 – Saturday April 16, 2016 Central HS Celebrate NTI Friday April 22, 2016 Assembly Hall Celebrate NTI Friday May 13, 2016 Assembly Hall Class of 2016 Senior Honors and Recognition Night