Robert Morris University will be visiting NASH today during 5th lunch. Sign up to meet with the representative on you Naviance account.

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Hey NASH come support your classmates in this year’s fall play: The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940’s! Tickets are being sold during all lunch periods. The show dates are the 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd. Come see if you can figure out who the killer is!

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Attention all 11th Grade girls!  The NA Water Polo Team is looking to add new players to their winning team.  Register today for their Open House event on Dec. 15th.  This is a great opportunity to meet the current players, have fun in the pool and learn a little about the sport.  Look for the Open House flyers posted throughout the building and scan the QR code to register.  Sign up today for this fun, FREE event!

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The Canned Food Drive is underway during homeroom every day to the 22nd. There will be many awards for participating, including Smiley Cookies for each Homeroom with the most cans every day. The overall homeroom winner of the week gets a Donut breakfast on Friday, and individuals who bring in the most cans every day will be entered into a raffle for an Amazon gift card! Money donations are also accepted (50 cents=1 can). Donations may include but are not limited to Thanksgiving foods and napkins. Our goal is 10,000 cans, so we need the whole school to contribute! Starting TODAY– bring in your cans, win prizes, and help out families in need this Thanksgiving!

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The NA GSA is meeting TODAY after school in Room 252 at NASH. The GSA is a non-judgmental, safe, nurturing, and affirming place for students of all genders and sexual orientations. For more information, contact us at [email protected].

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VARIATIONS is hosting a doughnut party January 15th for students who submit TWO or more pieces to VARIATIONS by  November 30th. VARIATIONS is North Allegheny’s award winning literary magazine, and we are welcoming all students to submit any works of art or writing including but not limited to short stories, poetry, painting, sculptures, photography, or any other media. Students can submit their pieces through the NASH student information tab on Blackboard for a chance to be featured on the magazine and to win a spot at our January doughnut party.

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Attention Grandview Mentors—TEAM A: Our first visit to Grandview is this Thursday, November 14th.  Please meet in the NASH cafeteria lobby at 8:50 that morning (that’s half way through 2nd period). Pick up your nametag, grab your lunch, and get on the bus by 9:00. We’ll be tutoring the children in math, ELA, and science. We may go outside for recess, so dress accordingly. We’ll return to NASH by 2:15. See Mrs. Lombardi in room 249A with any questions.

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If your high school experience were to be made into a movie montage, wouldn’t you want there to be at least ONE scene where you were on stage, facing down all your fears (in a real life, no-risk environment? You can make that happen by signing up for the Shakespeare Monologue Contest! The Pittsburgh Public Theater offs you the chance to get up on stage and try out acting.  You will memorize a brief monologue,  or work with friends to learn a scene, get coaching from actual actors then go on stage and do your best. You can enter to win or you can enter to have an experience on stage that you’ll remember all your life. We will be bringing in coaches to help.  Please see Mrs. Ruffolo in Room 249 A, the GOAL office, so you can choose your monologue or scene before Thanksgiving if possible.

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DECA members who plan to attend the district conference must attend the mandatory meeting that will be held in the Library today after school, or tomorrow during homeroom.  Members who have not personally signed up for a competitive event with Mrs. Sullivan should email her or stop in Room 249 today!  They should also check Blackboard for important information about the DECA District Conference.

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You can find a copy of the announcements from today, yesterday, and every day at nashuproar.org.  Thanks, and have a great day, NASH