April 8, 2022

Attention Seniors:  the deadline to register for speaker auditions for graduation is TODAY by 3:00 p.m.  Speeches are due by Monday, April 18 at 3:00 p.m. and those chosen will be expected to attend the mandatory audition on April 20, from 2:30 – 5:00 in the NASH library.  Sign up links were included in the email sent to seniors.  Please reach out to Dr. McEwen or Mr. Salopek with any questions or concerns.

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For the first week of Ramadan, the North Allegheny Muslim Student Association is offering a daily “fun fact”. Friday’s fact: During Ramadan, Muslims who have more wealth than needed are required to pay charity.

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How would you like to win an NA water bottle THIS MORNING?!  Welcome to Fun Fact Friday, a weekly trivia competition on your Friday morning announcements [***5 second intro will play***] The first student to answer the following question about a staff member at NASH will win their own North Allegheny Water Bottle…. WHICH NASH STAFF MEMBER CAUGHT TWO FOUL BALLS AT A SINGLE PIRATES BASEBALL GAME? To repeat,  WHICH NASH STAFF MEMBER CAUGHT TWO FOUL BALLS AT A SINGLE PIRATES BASEBALL GAME?  The first student to submit a correct answer through Blackboard under NASH Student Information will win an NA water bottle!

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Attention Seniors:  Let the countdown begin.  There are only 29 days left until the 2022 Senior Prom.  If you did not purchase your Senior Prom tickets last week, you will have another opportunity the week after spring break.  Tickets will be on sale from April 19th until April 22nd.  The Google Registration form will reopen on the 17th.  Dr. Dirda will send a reminder email the weekend before we return to school that will contain all the important links and information as well as sale times.  This will be your last chance to purchase Prom tickets.  The price will be $85 per person.  

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Attention Prom Goers- In need of a prom dress but a bit strapped for cash?  This weekend, head to Bless a Dress where you can find free Prom gowns that are new or gently used.  There will be over 1200 gowns to choose from and shoes and accessories, too.  Look for Bless A Dress fliers around the school or see Mrs. Perry in room 313 for more info.  The sale begins this Thursday and runs through Saturday.  Don’t miss out!

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The Deadline for NA Foundation Scholarship has been extended! The NEW deadline for these NA only scholarships is Monday, April 18th. This is a great opportunity to be selected. There are few applications submitted. Apply now and have  your letters of recommendation sent to the school counseling office before the break!

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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 fabulous and fly Friday feature!