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* Denotes Department Chair

About NPHS Quick Facts Established: 1967 Students: 2320 Faculty: 101 Staff 62 Administrators: 5 Counselors 5

Newbury Park High School is located in Newbury Park, California, about 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The school was built in 1967. Academic excellence and quality instruction of students is the goal at NPHS. Currently, there are approximately 83 employed regular education teachers(including 11 special education teachers), 4 full time counselors, 5 administrators, a part-time nurse, a part-time psychologist, a full-time librarian, a part-time speech therapist, and a support staff of 57 classified employees (including cafeteria and maintenance/operations staff). These numbers are equal to full time equivalents.

There are 45 athletic teams representing 19 different sports, a large number of active clubs and co-curricular activities for the students to participate in, and a well balanced curriculum for every student that features programs from basic to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses.

NPHS boasts several programs in the Performing Arts. They include a strong Band and Pageantry program, a well-developed choral department featuring a large Concert Choir and a small Chamber Choir, a fine drama program, and a dance program.

In addition to athletic teams and Performing Arts groups, there exists a handful of academic teams and organizations including Mock Trial, Speech and Debate, Academic Decathlon, California Scholarship Federation, and Amnesty International.

Our Library also has access to the internet, and a vast selection of books. You can see their website here

Administrators and Counselors:

Administrators:
Principal:	Athol Wong Principal's Message mp4 Principal's Message wmv
Assistant Principal - Instruction:	Steve Lepire Assistant Principal's Message mp4 Assistant Principal's Message wmv
Assistant Principal - Athletics:	Josh Eby Assistant Principal's Message mp4 Assistant Principal's Message wmv
Dean of Attendence:	Jim Cook Dean's Message mp4 Dean's Message wmv
Dean of Students:	Larry Berlin Dean's Message mp4 Dean's Message wmv
Athletic Coordinator:	George Hurley Athletic Coordinator's Message mp4 Athletic Coordinator's Message wmv

NPHS MISSION STATEMENT

To provide an academic environment which fosters curiosity, creativity, responsibility, honesty, logical thinking and an appreciation for self and others, in order to help each individual succeed in today’s changing world.

The Newbury Park High School staff is committed to encouraging and assisting students in developing:

• A willingness to challenge oneself personally, socially and academically;
  the ability to formulate unique thoughts;
• The skills necessary to be responsible members of society who understand their duties as well as their rights;
• sound moral and ethical values;
• logical critical thinking skills for problem solving;
• respect for themselves and others;
• the desire, determination and knowledge essential in achieving their maximum potential;
• the essential and desirable elements of cultural heritage so that each student is able to understand and relate to the world;
• learning experiences that will prepare the student to live an active, healthy and meaningful life in a changing society; and
• patterns of discriminative learning which will encourage students to continue learning beyond graduation.

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