The NASH Counselors are hosting a Financial Aid 101 Night THIS EVENING at 6pm in the NASH Auditorium. This is timely for college-bound seniors and their parents, as the FAFSA is scheduled to open December 31st. Juniors and their parents are welcome to join for a preview of the financial aid process.
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Hey Seniors, Kiki Majerac and Lorelei Schreiber are creating the Senior Video that is premiering at graduation this year. If you have any videos of this school year so far that you would like to see in the video, please email them to Kiki Majerac or Lorelei Schreiber. We are currently looking for people who have videos from any sports or big school events so far this year.
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Project Water is holding a t-shirt design contest for this year’s tournament shirts for our upcoming 10-year anniversary. The winner will receive free tournament registration, and their team will get first choice of t-shirt color. Submit all entries to Mrs. Prosser electronically, or drop off a copy in room 369. Entries must be submitted by January 2nd.
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Gathering Hope is collecting gently used blankets, to be distributed to homeless people in our area over the holiday break at the Light of Life Rescue Mission in Pittsburgh. Please drop off blankets in room 369.
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ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: Do you have a desire to empower and mobilize your peers to engage in positive change through education and awareness? Then SADD, or Students Against Destructive Decisions, is the organization for you!!! Join us for the first General Membership meeting of the school year next Thursday from 2:30 to 3:15 in Room 265 (right next door to the Technology Service Center). Snacks will be served! Any questions – please see Mr. Longo , Student Assistance Program Coordinator, in the Main Office.
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Attention NASH writers and artists: What do Andy Warhol, Sylvia Plath, and Stephen King have in common? They were winners of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! This contest has an impressive legacy dating back to 1923; it has grown to become the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative artists and writers in the U.S. The deadlines for submitting to the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards are coming up soon. The deadline for writing is December 29th. The deadline for art is January 8th. There is a $10 submission fee for each entry, and seniors may submit a portfolio for a $30 fee.
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You can find a copy of the announcements from today and every day at nashuproar.org. Thanks, and stay tuned for TWO fabulous and fly Friday features!