October 5, 2022

The PSAT is being held at NASH on Saturday, October 15th.  Late registration for the PSAT begins today.  The cost is $35.  Your registration form and cash or check must be turned into the counseling office by Monday, October 10th. 

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TigerThon T-Shirts for the white-out game vs Mt. Lebanon will be on sale during all lunch periods for $20 October 3rd through 7th. All proceeds will go to Tigerthon. Don’t Forget to Stop by!

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There will be a representative from the U.S. Marine Corps in the front of the cafeteria during all three lunches. The following colleges and universities will be visiting NASH today: Lehigh University, during 5th lunch in the College Visit Reception room (adjacent to the auditorium). Bethany College, during 6th lunch in the College Visit Reception room. Chatham University, during 7th lunch in in the College Visit Reception room. Please sign up to meet with the representative using your Naviance account.

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NASH will be hosting a Financial Aid presentation on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the Auditorium.  A representative from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will be presenting on the FAFSA and the CSS Profile, as well as state grants, loans, and other means to help pay for college.  Because the FAFSA opened on October 1 for seniors, this presentation is primarily geared toward senior families, but it can be beneficial to any high school parent interested in learning more about the financial aid process.

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Great news, NASH! TSA, the Technology Student Association, is back and under new management. If you love everything technology, give TSA a look. From video game design, to architecture, to computer science, TSA will allow you to design, create and compete against high schools from all over the state. If you’re interested, please see or email Mr. Banks.

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Do you speak a second language? Are you learning a second language in school? Are you looking to earn some volunteer hours? Foreign Lingo Club is looking for 11th and 12th graders who would be interested in teaching middle school students about a foreign language. We will be holding an informational meeting on October 5th from 2:30-3:30 in room 322. Join us to learn more about all the awesome opportunities that FLC has to offer!

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The North Allegheny Cross Country team is hosting its annual Shoe drive for Soles4souls. It will last until October 24th. We accept any type of shoe in any condition, so please donate your shoes to the bin in the cafeteria. NHS members can receive 1 hour for any amount of pairs donated. If you are in Key Club, every 4 pairs of shoes count as 1 donation hour. You can reach out to Vincent Rotunno or Sophie Kollitz with any questions.

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We are pleased to announce the start of the Digital Art and Computer Vision club at NASH. This new club will provide opportunities to explore the intertwining of art and technology such as virtual reality art, AI art, 3D animation, computer vision, digital drawing, and more. Everyone is welcome to join! The first meeting is October 27th after school until 3:15 at the NASH PLACE attached to the library. The topic will be virtual reality drawing, and club members can try their hand at drawing in 3D space with a virtual reality headset. Please contact Helen Mao or Mrs. Lombardi if you have questions or would like to sign up. You may also sign up during the first meeting on October 27th. 

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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!