February 8, 2019

NASH’s literary magazine, VARIATIONS, is having a meet and greet RIGHT NOW in the library’s MPR room. There will be donuts and coffee from Dunkin Donuts. Anyone is welcome to stop in and check out the magazine and how they can submit to VARIATIONS.

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The University of Pittsburgh Health Careers Scholars Academy is a summer program for students interested in learning more about medical careers.  You may have thought it was too late for you to apply, but the program has extended their application deadline. The new deadline is February 21. The application is pretty involved, so if you are interested in learning more, come to GOAL today.

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Attention Seniors, applications for the Class of 2019 North Allegheny Pre-Tuition Scholarship are now available in the Counseling Office.  All Seniors are eligible to submit an application to the Principal’s Office by Friday, April 19. Please see Mrs. Foglio in the Main Office with any questions or concerns.

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Can you afford to live on your own next year? The Financial Reality Fair is a field trip just for seniors next Friday, February 15.  It is an opportunity for students to experience the financial reality of living on your own while managing the costs of adult life. This field trip is FREE and includes lunch. Space is limited; please stop by the GOAL office, 249A to pick up a permission slip.  See Mrs. Gallagher with any questions!

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Attention NASH: MORP, the best dance of the year, is upon us! Mark your calendar for MORP, Saturday night from 8-11 pm, February 16th at NASH. Tickets are now on sale. Don’t procrastinate and don’t miss out — go to MORP!

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Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! Come purchase a candy gram for $1 during all lunch periods and after school hours to send to a friend or a special someone along with a sweet message. All proceeds will go to  Girl Up for the “give her a future” initiative to support Ugandan refugees.

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The Pittsburgh National College Fair will be held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center today.  Go to [email protected] for all the details!

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The NASH Interact Club is holding a shoe drive from now through the end of February for Shoes for Nicaragua. We hope to provide underprivileged children with the required shoes they need for school. Please drop off new or gently-worn shoes of all types in the collection boxes throughout NASH.  Key Club participants should put their shoes in a plastic bag or box with their names marked on the outside to earn 2 donation hours for each pair of shoes.

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Through video conference and live streaming, you can meet with surgeons, professionals, and experts from The Cleveland Clinic for lectures, interactive discussions, and career exploration this year. On Tuesday, February 12th from 9 – 10, you will have the opportunity to “Meet a Heart Surgeon.”  This video conference will take place in the NASH Library PLACE.  Stop by the GOAL Office, room 249A, to pick up a permission form today!

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The Senior Class will be running a collection of prom dress donations from February 11th through March 11th.  Come on now, you know you will never wear that dress again.  Give it another chance to hit the dance floor and make some girl really happy.  Please consider donating old prom gowns, accessories or dress shoes. Tell your friends, their moms or anyone you can think of to spread the word.  We could really use all of your help to make someone’s evening really special. Prom donations can be dropped off in Mrs. Perry’s room 313.

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You can find a copy of the announcements from today, yesterday, and every day at nashuproar.org.  Thanks, have a great day, and stay tuned for a fly Friday video!