February 21, 2018

On Wednesday, March 7th the physical education department will be hosting its annual blood drive.  Sign ups are going on now!  Please find any PE teacher to sign up.  Slots fill up quickly and will close on Thursday, March 1st. SAVE A LIFE!  GIVE BLOOD!

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Would all junior applicants for the Spring induction of NHS please report to the auditorium Thursday 2/22 for a brief meeting during homeroom. Attendance is mandatory for those applying to NHS.

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CCAC is hosting an IT Exploration Day on Thursday, February 22, 3:00 – 6:00 pm.  .  CCAC faculty and staff will be on hand to assist you with exploring a wide range of academic programs and potential careers. Students are encouraged to stop by and learn more about Career pathways, Academic Programs and Career Coaching.

For additional information, call 412-369-3600

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Attention, Bradford Woods Alumnae Seniors!!  Your former teachers from Bradford Woods invite you to come back to your old elementary school and read to our students for Read Across America Day. The date is Friday, March 2nd. You should have received a letter at home with all the details.

 

Just in case you don’t know, Read Across America Day, celebrates Dr. Seuss’ birthday, but more importantly, his enormous contribution to children’s literature. Also, it means so much to our students to hear you read to them! Many of them are your brothers, sisters and neighbors!  Just bring your favorite Dr. Seuss book, or we will supply one for you.

Please call Bradford Woods or email Mrs. Larry or Mrs. Flaherty.  We hope to see all of you on Friday, March 2nd!

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A.W.Beattie will be hosting an OPEN HOUSE for interested students, THURSDAY, MARCH 1 from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm.

Consider attending and exploring the many options offered at Beattie Tech next year.

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The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.  Attention NASH JUNIORS AND SENIORS who are Franklin Elementary School alumni!   Franklin is holding their Read Across America celebration on Friday, March 2, and you are invited to come and read to our students at the end of the day!  We’d love to have you read your favorite Dr. Seuss book to a classroom group.  Please go onto the Franklin website to register.  We can’t wait to see you there!

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Come show your support as North Allegheny Hockey takes the ice against Seneca Valley on Thursday 2/22 at the Baierl Ice Complex in Warrendale. The puck drops at 9p.  Student admission is $2.

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La Roche College is hosting a free workshop for “How to Complete the 2018-19 FAFSA?” Tuesday, March 6 form 5 – 7 PM and Saturday, March 10 from 10 am til noon. For more information or to register for a workshop, contact LaRoche College office of financial aid at 412-536-1125

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La Roche college is offering a COMMUNITY FINANCIAL AID NIGHT PRESENTATION on Tuesday, February 27 from 6 – 8 PM at the Zappala College Center. For more info contact the LaRoche College Office of Financial Aid.

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The GSA is holding our weekly meeting this Wednesday after school in Room 252! Stop by for great conversation and snacks. All are welcome!

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Come join the fun under the sea and be a part of the behind the scenes action of this year’s musical. Help is needed backstage to move set pieces on and off the stage and assist with other behind the scenes tasks that are an integral part of the production. See Mr. Zebley in Room 193 or Mr. Tozier to sign up.

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The North Allegheny Federation of Teachers is pleased to announce that they will offer up to two $2,500 scholarships to NA Seniors who plan to enter the elementary or secondary teaching profession.  If you would like to compete for this exciting scholarship opportunity, view and complete the application on Naviance. The application and recommendation deadline is 2:30PM Monday, March 5, 2018.

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LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES!!

There have been several new scholarship opportunities posted on Naviance! Most of these scholarships are for NA seniors ONLY! Please check your Naviance accounts for these LOCAL scholarships! The scholarship listings are updated daily.

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And now it’s time for your weekly NABA update.  Take it away, Connor.

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The NABA season is winding down with less than a week left in this year’s season. Last week, in a shocking development, Team Nicotra suffered elimination at the hands of Team Earle.  In what was a tightly contested game, Team Earle was able to pull away at the end.

Now, the NABA world focuses its attention on the championship.  This Saturday at 1 PM in NAI Lower.  Make sure you don’t miss out on NABA history.

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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.