Norris High SchoolStudent Guide

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Student guide · Norris School District 2026-2027 School Year

The semester, explained for Norris High School

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Norris School District 2026-2027 School Year
Campus terms
10
Local details
11

Academic calendar

Norris School District 2026-2027 School Year runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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10 terms

A

A La Carte
Individual food items or snacks sold separately from the standard school lunch tray.

F

FBLA
Future Business Leaders of America, a club for students interested in business careers.
FFA
The Norris chapter of the National FFA Organization, focusing on agricultural education.

N

N-Club
An organization for students who have earned a varsity letter in athletics.
NHS
National Honor Society, an organization for students meeting high academic and service standards.

S

STUCO
The Student Council, responsible for organizing school events and representing student interests.

T

The Firth
A shorthand reference to the school's location in Firth, Nebraska.
The Titan Way
The school's official code of conduct and motto emphasizing respect, responsibility, and resilience.
Titan Tray
The standard daily hot lunch meal provided by the school cafeteria.
Titans
The collective name for the student body, derived from the school mascot.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

11 details
high_school_lunchroom
High School Lunchroom
Infinite Campus
The online portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
intermediate_lunchroom
Intermediate Lunchroom
Late Start
The practice of starting school later on Wednesday mornings to allow for teacher professional development.
PowerSchool
The legacy or secondary system sometimes referenced for student data management (though largely replaced by Infinite Campus).
Schoology
The learning management system where teachers post assignments, resources, and course updates.
The 100 Wing
The specific hallway or section of the high school typically housing core academic classrooms.
The Auditorium
The performing arts space used for concerts, plays, and large presentations.
The Bus Barn
The district transportation facility located on the school campus.
Titan Center
The main athletic complex and gymnasium used for sports, pep rallies, and community events.
Titan Time
A designated period during the school day for academic intervention, advisory, or study hall.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Norris School District 2026-2027 School Year runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
10 approved campus terms and 11 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Firth for Norris High School Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Firth.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,056

Cost of Living Index

92

Student Population

26,000

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

30

Nearest Airports

Lincoln Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

51°F

Avg Snowfall

24 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

HS South Parking Lot

surface_lot • Limited during large events

Includes visitor parking; certain rows may be blocked for special events like tournaments or musicals.

HS West Parking Area

surface_lot • Overflow

Used as an overflow area when the south lot is full.

Campus News

Latest updates from Norris High School

Norris FFA Celebrates 18th Harvest of Learning Lab and Test Plot

The Norris FFA chapter celebrated its 18th harvest, highlighting the success of the learning lab and test plot partnership.

Oct 29, 2026

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Norris Elementary Celebrates Fire Safety Day

Nearly 500 students participated in fire safety education with Hickman and Firth Fire and Rescue teams.

Oct 29, 2026

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Norris School District Board of Education Earns Excellence Award

The Board of Education was recognized by the NASB for effective governance and commitment to professional learning.

Aug 26, 2026

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The district uses the BrightArrow notification system for weather and safety alerts. Families can opt-in for text messaging.

The district uses the BrightArrow notification system for weather and safety alerts. Families can opt-in for text messaging.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Norris High School

Raising Digitally Wise Kids - NDE Parent Presentation

November 2, 2026

High School Auditorium

A parent presentation focused on digital engagement and ensuring youth safety online.

School Picture Retakes

November 3, 2026

High School (Across from Auditorium)

Scheduled school picture retakes for high school students.

Unified Bowling Varsity - Gretna Dual

November 3, 2026

Away

Unified bowling competition against Gretna.

Volleyball Varsity - State Tournament

November 4, 2026

TBD

High school varsity volleyball state tournament matches beginning November 4th.

School Board Meeting

November 11, 2026

Norris School District Central Office

Regularly scheduled meeting of the Norris School District 160 Board of Education.

Unified Bowling Varsity - EMC Tournament

November 12, 2026

TBD

Eastern Midlands Conference (EMC) Unified Bowling tournament.

Unified Bowling Varsity - Bennington Invite

November 17, 2026

Away

Unified bowling invitational event at Bennington.

Unified Bowling Varsity - Raymond Central Dual

November 23, 2026

Away

Unified bowling dual against Raymond Central.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@norrishighschool.edu

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