Our annual Poetry Out Loud competition took place on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 with participating candidates in grades 3-6.  Mrs. Martin took the lead and worked with each candidate to prepare for their memorization and dramatization of published poetry…

Twenty students were nominated for an OC GRIP incentive field trip to visit the Angels Baseball Game. Students were treated to interviews by the baseball players and a viewing of a pre-game training session.  Students enjoyed the game that evening. G…

We are so thankful for our friends, family, and community volunteers who provided college and career chats with our students to build our awareness of GGUSD Goal 3: Lifelong Success. Our guests had a variety of experiences in areas that included: rad…

As Newhope returned to create its Latinos Unidos club, our local high school Los Amigos' Latinos Unidos club of 60+ students came over to read stories about Cesar Chavez and provided lessons on using your voice for positive changes in your community.…

Our second graders learned a fan dance to introduce and celebrate the Lunar New Year known as "Tet". Led by our community liaison Mrs. Allyna Nguyen, students practiced and performed in front of the entire school. In addition, the performance team fr…

Our student cast and teacher staff have spent numerous hours preparing for this week's performance of  "The Lion King, Kids" this coming weekend.  Tickets are on sale for $10 and there will be 3 performances: Friday, 2/16 at 6 PM, Saturday, 2/17 at 2…

Students participated in completing as many acts of kindness at home, at school, and in the community. One of Newhope's core values is Respect! We are always striving to do better and be more kind to one another.  Congrats on reaching certification.…

The Mobile Dairy Classroom Assembly provided information on how milk and dairy foods are produced and how they contribute to healthy eating. Students also learned about the biology of cows. Students enjoyed learning about Cinnamon the cow.

Our award-winning music program provides music education to students in grades 4-6 in orchestra and band. Currently, our students are rehearsing for their winter concert and practicing their rhythms. Thank you Ms. Trevino for your dedication to our p…

Newhope has partnered with OC GRIP which brings law enforcement to mentor and support positive choices at school around attendance, academics, and attitude. Congratulations to our students who earned gift cards for their families and help support a T…

An annual tradition where each class from grades 1-6 builds a class turkey from a cardboard box and runs the races against peers. Newhope's student council prides itself on building a positive school community to increase school spirit and motivation…

October is Anti-bullying: Students participated in a Cyber Safety presentation to learn about how providing your personal information online can put your own safety at risk.  The two most important steps are to STOP, report, and block the stranger/si…

We are excited for our first day, August 14, and greeting your children back to school.  The first day is always special and will permit parents to walk his/her child to their teacher's classroom on Monday only. Please be advised of the following exp…

Newhope is implementing AVID Elementary schoolwide for students in grades TK- 6 beginning with developing the growth mindset that "We CAN do hard things" and organizing ourselves for school with time management skills and more. On April 21, 2023, the…

"Youth Drug Prevention" Parent class will be presented on Wednesday, November 16th at 6 pm via zoom in English and Thursday, November 17th at 1:30 pm in person in Spanish located here in our MPR, following the PTO meeting. This training is designed t…

Our final class of the Ten Education Commandments in Spanish will conclude on Wednesday, November 9th. We are thankful to the Padres Promotores team from Santa Ana College and Mr. Javier Garcia. Parents are learning how to prepare their children for college and career readiness and the many financial opportunities provided to help our families.

Come and join us for our PTO Recruitment Meeting beginning at 5 PM in the MPR.  Then join all parents on the blacktop at 6 PM for the introduction of our teachers.  Classroom information sessions will begin at 6:10 and another session will be repeate…

Welcome Future TK/Kinder parents and students! Please join us for our Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Orientation this Friday, August 12th at 12:00 PM in our MPR. Parents will learn how to support their children during this important step…

New this year, GGUSD has expanded its transitional kindergarten program to serve more 4-year-olds than ever before. If your child was born between September 2, 2016 through September 1, 2017, please register your child for our free full day kinder…

Our students are so excited to earn the money that helps create opportunities for school activities, field trips, assemblies and so much more.  Our jog-a-thon has returned and will take place on Friday, April 8th.  Students will run with their class…