Hey Seniors! Are you ready to step into the glitz and glamour of the 2025 Senior Prom: The Great Gatsby Gala”? Tociket sales began this morning and will continue TOMORROW AFTER SCHOOL if paying by check in the auditorium foyer. Or you can purchase your ticket online at myschooldance.com If this doesn’t work for you, you can also purchase your ticket THURSDAY morning before school, or after school on WEDNESDAY or FRIDAY. All EARLY BIRD ticket sales end on Friday at 3:00 pm. The prom will be on May 3rd from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm at the Omni William Penn Hotel in the Grand and Urban Ballrooms. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the magic of YOUR one and only Senior Prom. Mrs. Perry emailed you with all the essential information yesterday. Check it out!
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Save the date! Join us for the TigerThon Dance Marathon on May 10th from 6-10 PM in the NASH Cafeteria and Gym! Dance for a cause and help raise money for pediatric cancer. Come make a difference and have a great time!
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The North Allegheny Unified Bocce Team will be hosting a mobile Polar Plunge Special Olympic fundraiser at NASH on Thursday. The plunge will take place from 10:00am-1:00pm. Only students who have signed up and fundraised at least $20 are eligible to take the plunge. If you raise $20, you get to plunge. Raise $35 to plunge and get a t-shirt. If you raise $50, you plunge, get a crewneck, and your choice of a walk-up song. Costumes are encouraged with a prize for the best individual and group. Scan the QR code on posters around the school.
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Magic, the Gathering Club will be canceled this Thursday. Again, Magic, the Gathering Club will be canceled this Thursday.
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VOTE for Iris Huang! One of our NASH art students is in the running to win the Turner’s Dairy Carton Contest. The winning design will be printed on the side of 860,000 Turner’s Dairy iced tea cartons this summer. Please vote for Iris Huang by liking her submission on all Turner Dairy social media platforms. Total votes across all social media platforms will count towards the final tally! Voting closes March 23rd.
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Want to participate in Project Water but didn’t get a team together?…then volunteer! Scan the QR codes around the building to fill out the necessary form and attend the meeting after school in the library on THURSDAY.
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Do you want to have an impact on the school and help to improve student experiences at NASH? Consider applying to be the NASH school board rep. Any student interested in becoming next year’s student representative to the school board is encouraged to attend an informational meeting TODAY after school in the auditorium. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Karolski.
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Attention All Seniors: The time for Commencement Speaker Auditions has arrived. If you are interested in auditioning to speak at graduation, you have until THIS FRIDAY, March 21st to sign up. Every person auditioning will have to write and present a 3-minute speech. Information was sent out via Blackboard by Mr. Buchak. Please see Mr. Truesdell in Room 221 with any additional questions.
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NASD Aerospace is proud to announce that we will be holding our first interactive lesson TOMORROW in room 322 from 2:30 to 4:00! Stop by to learn about the history of rocketry, rocket engines, and how it affects us every day. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Attention all foodies! Come down to the Foods Room TODAY March 18th, after school for Italian Club. No experience necessary in the language or in cooking. We will be making homemade Italian cuisine, so we might stay as late as 5. Even if not for the whole time, please come, and tell all your friends who don’t listen to the announcements to come too. All are welcome! A presto; see you soon!
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Attention all LGBTQ students and faculty: The NA Gender and Sexuality Alliance is here for you. We meet after school every Tuesday in Room 227 at NASH. The NA GSA is open to all LGBTQ students, staff, and our allies. Please join on Tuesday for support, snacks, swag, and great conversation. For more information, contact [email protected].
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Attention Seniors, The Dennis Kaczmarkiewicz Scholarship is being offered to any Class of 2025 seniors who are planning to attend a trade school for the school year 2025-2026. Application information is available through Naviance or through the Counseling Office. Please stop by the Counseling Office with any questions or concerns.
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NAI is offering the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Exam on April 15th at 7:30 AM in the NAI Cafeteria. This exam is available for NASH and NAI students who are interested in gaining insight into their strengths and how they align with various career paths. The ASVAB is an aptitude test that helps students explore a wide range of career options—whether they plan to attend college, pursue a trade, enter the workforce, or consider military service. Taking the exam does not commit a student to military service. Following the test, students will receive a detailed interpretation of their results to help them make informed decisions about their future. This opportunity is free of charge. For more information, contact Lt. Col. Accamando at NAI or stop by the NASH Main Office. The deadline to register is April 11th.
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Do you have a passion for creative writing, art, or photography? Do you want to have your work published in a magazine? Submit your work to VARIATIONS, the literary and arts magazine here at NASH! Submissions are open until THIS FRIDAY. Visit tinyurl.com/nash-variations or look for the QR code in the halls for more information.
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Attention Seniors: The Class of 2025 North Allegheny Pre-Tuition Scholarship applications are available through Naviance or paper copy through the Counseling Office. Please submit a copy of the completed application and a copy of the FAFSA Submission Summary Page to the Principal’s Office no later than Friday, April 11th. Please see Mrs. Foglio in the main office with any questions.
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The NA Empower Committee is thrilled to announce the Dr. Marcia Martin Expression Contest for the 2024-2025 school year! This contest is an arts competition open to NASD students in grades K-12. The theme for this year’s contest is “The Power of Belonging.” The submission window for the contest is open through April 4th. Physical copies of artwork can be submitted at the NASH main office.
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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.