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Valley Junior Senior High School - Sunrise over the Little Pucketa Creek



Mrs. Johns Life Skills Class Planting the Valley Garden

Valley Jr Sr High School Campus

Viking students helping with flag installation

Veteran's Day Flag display

21-22 Powder Puff Game

Officer assists student at annual 4th grade Fishing Derby

Aerial view of Valley Jr/Sr High School, New Kensington Arnold School District
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News & Announcements
NKASD Education Committee Meeting - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Education Committee Meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Click the title above to join the Teams Meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
Kennywood Tickets Available at The Administration Building
A limited number of Kennywood Tickets are available for sale at the Administration Building. Tickets are $40 each, and are cash only. These tickets are valid through Sunday, September 7, 2025. You must schedule an appointment to purchase tickets by calling Tracy Fleeger at 724-335-4401 ext. 1064, or by email at [email protected].

Kennywood School Picnic - Saturday, May 31, 2025
The New Kensington-Arnold School District Kennywood School Picnic Day is May 31, 2025.
If you plan on attending the day of the picnic, tickets are $31.99, and must be purchased online before May 16th. Price increases to $35.99 after May 16th.
If you aren't sure if you can make it to Kennywood on May 31st, there is a second ticket option. Tickets are $37.99, and they are valid through July 13th. Good any day tickets are only available to purchase online until June 30th.
Click the title above to view the flyer and purchase link. Contact Tracy Fleeger at [email protected] if you have any questions.
If you plan on attending the day of the picnic, tickets are $31.99, and must be purchased online before May 16th. Price increases to $35.99 after May 16th.
If you aren't sure if you can make it to Kennywood on May 31st, there is a second ticket option. Tickets are $37.99, and they are valid through July 13th. Good any day tickets are only available to purchase online until June 30th.
Click the title above to view the flyer and purchase link. Contact Tracy Fleeger at [email protected] if you have any questions.

PA CareerLink Job Fair
The PA CareerLink will be holding a Job Fair at the Lower Burrell VFD on Thursday, April 17th from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. For more information see the flyer.
National Science Teaching Association Celebrates Its 2025 Teacher Awards Honorees
The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) salutes the recipients of its 2025 NSTA Awards program, which honors K–12 teachers, principals, professors, and other science education professionals for their outstanding work and achievement in science education. Awardees were recognized during a special evening Teacher Awards event during the NSTA National Conference on Science Education in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 28, 2025.
Kathy Jo Sagwitz was the Grand-Prize Winner (High School Level) of the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, sponsored by Shell USA, Inc., outfitted by Carolina Biological Supply Company.
Click the title above to see the entire press release.
Kathy Jo Sagwitz was the Grand-Prize Winner (High School Level) of the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, sponsored by Shell USA, Inc., outfitted by Carolina Biological Supply Company.
Click the title above to see the entire press release.
NKASD Buildings and Grounds Committee Meeting - Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have a Buildings & Grounds Committee Meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Click the link above to join the virtual Teams Meeting. This meeting is open to the public.