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Photo of the Week

NFA's Digital Content Producer Tim Cook shares his favorite campus life images in our "Photo of the Week" gallery.

NFA Playshop students learn from Tony-nominated Broadway performer Kerry Butler in a workshop funded by the NFA Foundation’s Northrup Artist-in-Residence Fund.

Friday, April 3, 2026 - NFA Playshop students get a chance to learn from Tony Award Nominated Broadway performer Kerry Butler during a workshop funded by the Northrup Artist in Residence Fund of the NFA Foundation.

The Slater Memorial Museum's weathervane is seen with the rising first quarter moon and a passing Delta passenger jet on its way to T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island.

Friday, March 29, 2026 - The Slater Memorial Museum's weathervane is seen with the rising first quarter moon and a passing Delta passenger jet on its way to T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island.

 

Members of the Class of 2027 line up for a Kona Ice after the Juniors had the best overall attendance for standardized testing day.

Friday, March 20, 2026 - Members of the Class of 2027 line up for a Kona Ice after the Juniors had the best overall attendance for standardized testing day.

Members of the NFA Unified basketball team cheer on their teammates during the ECC Unified Basketball tournament.

Friday, March 13, 2026 - Members of the NFA Unified basketball team cheer on their teammates during the ECC Unified Basketball tournament.

Students arrive on a snow covered campus to end a week shortened by snow days.

Friday, February 27, 2026 - Students arrive on a snow covered campus to end a week shortened by snow days.

 

Helen Muench, center, celebrates with her teammates Keyshalee Torres, Kyla Rivera and Areli Brown after they finished first winning the ECC Championship in the Girls' Sprint Medley Relay.

February 13, 2026 - Helen Muench, center, celebrates with her teammates Keyshalee Torres, Kyla Rivera and Areli Brown after they finished first winning the ECC Championship in the Girls' Sprint Medley Relay.

sophomore Kyra Vargas takes advantage of a half day and slightly warmer weather to practice her saxophone outside.

Friday, February 66, 2026 - Sophomore Kyra Vargas takes advantage of a half day and slightly warmer weather to practice her saxophone outside.

Students arrive to a newly snow covered campus on a chilly January morning.

Friday, January 30, 2026 - Students arrive to a newly snow covered campus on a chilly January morning.

 

Students pass between classes across the snow covered campus.

Friday, January 23, 2026 - Students pass between classes across the snow covered campus.

NFA Junior Boden Arnold receives a standing ovation from his classmates after Arnold sang the National Anthem at the start of a girls baseball game.

Friday, January 16, 2026 - NFA Junior Boden Arnold receives a standing ovation from his classmates after Arnold sang the National Anthem at the start of a girls baseball game.

Students walk by the school seal as they cross the atrium during dismissal.

Friday, January 9, 2026 - Students walk by the school seal as they cross the atrium during dismissal.

students deliver blankets with personalized signed notes to St. Vincent De Paul Place to be distributed to the unhoused people in the Norwich area as part of the Blankets of Hope program.

Friday, December 19, 2025 - students deliver blankets with personalized signed notes to St. Vincent De Paul Place to be distributed to the unhoused people in the Norwich area as part of the Blankets of Hope program.

NFA Senior Ryan Cleary works with a friend from Park Nursery School as the nursery school students visit and work with NFA students to create holiday gifts for their families.

Friday, December 12, 2025 - Senior Ryan Cleary works with a friend from Park Nursery School as the nursery school students visit and work with NFA students to create holiday gifts for their families.

 

Students arrive on campus at sunrise on a chilly December morning.

Friday, December 5, 2025 - Students arrive on campus at sunrise on a chilly December morning.

A drone's eye view of the NFA campus as seen at sunrise surrounded by Autumn foliage.

Friday, November 21, 2025 - The NFA campus is seen at sunrise surrounded by Autumn foliage.

Students set up the annual display of 100 American flags in honor of Veteran's Day.

Friday, November 14, 2025 - Students set up the annual display of 100 American flags in honor of Veteran's Day on the front lawn of the NFA campus.

Students walk under the Cherry Trees along the front of campus as they show off their autumn foliage.

Friday, November 7, 2025 - Students walk under the Cherry Trees along the front of campus as they show off their autumn foliage.

Marine Trades student Brianna Soskin climbs to the top of the rigging aboard the Joseph Conrad at the Mystic Seaport Museum during a recent field trip.

Friday, October 31, 2025 - Marine Trades student Brianna Soskin climbs to the top of the rigging aboard the Joseph Conrad at the Mystic Seaport Museum during a recent field trip.

Members of the Junior and Senior class square off in the intense final round of tug of war during the Homecoming Pep Rally.

Friday, October 24, 2025 - Members of the Junior and Senior class square off in the intense final round of tug of war during the Homecoming Pep Rally.

Field Hockey goalkeeper Emma Koplin makes a diving save during a recent game against East Lyme.

Friday, October 17, 2025 - Field Hockey goalkeeper Emma Koplin makes a diving save during a recent game against East Lyme. 

 

Students make their way across campus on a foggy morning.

Friday, October 10, 2025 - Students make their way across campus on a foggy morning.

Members of the Successful Hispanics' Alliance form an impromptu dance circle at the conclusion of a Hispanic Heritage Month presentation involving Hispanic cultural fashion, music and dance.

Friday, October 3, 2025 - Members of the Successful Hispanics' Alliance form an impromptu dance circle at the conclusion of a Hispanic Heritage Month presentation involving Hispanic cultural fashion, music and dance.

Students make their way to class on a rainy day.

Friday, September 26, 2025 - Students make their way to class on a rainy day.

The NFA football team takes to the field at the start of the home opening game.

Friday, September 19, 2025 - The NFA football team takes to the field at the start of the home opening game.

The girls cross country team chants for team spirit as they hold a pre-meet huddle.

Friday, September 12, 2025 - The girls cross country team chants for team spirit as they hold a pre-meet huddle.

 

Students gather outside of the Tirrell Building before the start of school.

Friday, September 5, 2025 - Students gather outside of the Tirrell Building before the start of school.

Members of the Class of 2029 cheer on their classmates during a pep rally at the conclusion of the first day of school for the 9th graders.

Friday, August 29, 2025 - Members of the Class of 2029 cheer on their classmates during a pep rally at the conclusion of the first day of school for the 9th graders.

 

History Teacher Lorraine Dooley takes part in a competition with traditional Chinese Dragon Streamers

Friday, February 20, 2026 - History Teacher Lorraine Dooley takes part in a competition with traditional Chinese Dragon Streamers during the annual Chinese Lunar New Year celebration hosted by the National Chinese Honor Society and Asian Cultures Club.

Families take part in the 37th annual NFA College and Career Fair in Alumni Gym.

Friday, March 6, 2026 - Families take part in the 37th annual NFA College and Career Fair in Alumni Gym.

Daffodils and other early Spring flowers come to full bloom on NFA's campus.

Friday, April 10, 2026 - Daffodils and other early Spring flowers come to full bloom on NFA's campus.