Highlights

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
NMH is gearing up for a new year with a soon-to-be-completed arts center!

Summer Updates to Campus Nearly Done
From roadways to the Rhodes Arts Center, NMH will have a new feel this fall.

Salvadoran Scholars
Upward Bound math teacher Victoria Cavanaugh creates educational opportunities for orphans in Central America.

Hot July, Cool Jazz
NMH's jazz and band leader Ron Smith and four NMH students studied with legends of the genre at UMass' Jazz in July camp.

Think Piece Academic Story
Exploring Gullah Life in the Low Country
The Gullah people of coastal South Carolina and the islands off the coast are African American descendants of slaves who retain many traditions from Central and West Africa. James Greenwood, director of multicultural education at NMH, spent two weeks in the Palmetto State this summer as part of a federal Department of Education Teaching American History grant researching the Gullah people... read more of this story

Oligopoly in Action
Finding a way to illustrate to teenagers in the summertime how oligopolies work may seem a daunting task. But James "Hutch" Hutchison is up to it. In economics, oligopoly is a type of market, such as the airplane industry, dominated by a few major competitors—in this case, Boeing and Airbus. Reminding students of Adam Smith's metaphor of the invisible hand (the theory that every one operates out of self-interest ... read more of this story

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