The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

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The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

February 12, 2024

Attention Seniors:  Having you been putting off purchasing your senior t-shirt?  Thinking you have four months of school left, so no rush?  We just wanted to let you know that there are only about two left in each size.  Bring a check made payable to NASH for $15 to room 313 before or after school or during homeroom, and you can get one before they are gone.

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Buy a Candygram for a friend! Candygrams will be sold throughout each lunch period today and will be delivered Wednesday Morning.

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Hey NASH! Are you ready for Valentine’s Day! It’s Spirit Week, starting off strong with Kelce VS Swift! Tomorrow, it’s Two Peas in a Pod. Match with your favorite person. On Wednesday, seniors wear pink, juniors wear red, and teachers wear white. Make sure on Thursday to dress to impress. Show off your best look. On Friday, dress to unimpress with a PJ day. Happy Spirit Week, NASH!

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Fight the winter blues with a cheerful bunch of daffodils!  As a symbol of hope and brighter days ahead, daffodils are sure to bring smiles to the faces of family, friends, and teachers. Daffodil Days is an opportunity for people to join the American Cancer Society’s vision to end cancer as we know it. Dollars raised through Daffodil Days go towards advocacy, research, and patient support. Give Daffodils. Give Hope. Place your order today for delivery the week of March 18th. Just scan the QR code or visit the website on the flyers that have been placed around the school. The order deadline isTHIS FRIDAY.

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Attention boys interested in trying out for the NA Junior Varsity and Varsity tennis teams.  There will be a mandatory pre-season meeting TOMORROW at 2:45 PM in Room 229 at NASH.  This meeting is for both returning players and first-time participants.  Again, boys’ tennis pre-season meeting at NASH on Tuesday, February 13, in Room 229 at 2:45.  Please direct any questions you may have to the Athletic Office.  

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The NA Gender and Sexuality Alliance is holding a Valentine’s Day meeting this Wednesday after school in The Place, attached to the library at NASH. Please join us. THE NA GSA is open to all LGBTQ students and their allies. Questions? Contact us at [email protected] 

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North Allegheny is hosting a hackathon on February 24th at NASH! Teams will have the entire day to design, develop, and build projects to compete for sponsored prizes and monetary awards. Anyone who has an interest in technology should attend! Absolutely no experience is necessary! We’ll be providing optional workshops and mentors to help teams get started! Meals and snacks will be provided. Sign up quickly since spots will be capped at 120 people. Visit hackna.org to sign up and find more details.

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It’s Facial Hair February!  Each year, NASH raises thousands of dollars for Highmark’s The Caring Place. You can get involved in two ways: 1) Grow out your facial hair for the entire month of February to bring awareness to children’s grief and The Caring Place. 2) Donate money. Each dollar you donate earns you one raffle ticket for prizes like tickets to school events and gift cards. See Mrs. O in Room 265 to learn more.

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As May approaches, Seniors will be making big decisions regarding where the next path in life will take them.  If you are a senior and would like to share this information with your classmates, check out the email that Mrs. Perry sent on January 17th with a link to complete a Google form sharing your future plans.  These plans will then be shared on Instagram @nashseniorclass. We can’t wait to see what you’ve decided to do once you graduate!

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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 beginning today, February 12, on Naviance.

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Attention Seniors:  The Class of 2024 North Allegheny Pre-Tuition Scholarship informational sheet and applications are now available through Naviance or paper copy through the Counseling Office.  Please submit a copy of the completed application and a copy of the Student Aid Report page reflecting the EFC amount from your FAFSA filing to the Principal’s Office no later than Friday, April 5th.

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Want the chance to win a Stanley cup, JBL speaker, candy, gift cards, and more? Today is the first day of Student Council’s WHOLE SCHOOL BINGO!! Students, pull out your Bingo cards! If you get a Bingo (full row, column, or diagonal), come down to the auditorium during homeroom to collect your prize! Let’s roll today’s drawing. Roll the clip and have a great day!

 

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