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Valley Junior Senior High School - Sunrise over the Little Pucketa Creek
Aerial view of Valley Jr/Sr High School, New Kensington Arnold School District
Valley Jr Sr High School Campus
Mrs. Johns Life Skills Class Planting the Valley Garden
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
About Us
Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.
Events Calendar
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School Board Reorganization Meeting
Where: 7 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Valley Junior-Senior High School
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News & Announcements
NKASD General School Board Meeting - Rescheduled To Tuesday, July 14, 2026
The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District that was originally scheduled for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Information for joining the virtual meeting will be available on the NKASD Website the day of the meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
Free Summer Food Program
The Nutrition Group and New Kensington-Arnold School District will be offering summer meals to school-age children in the Community. The program is free, and open to all school-age children 18 years of age or younger, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Dine-in only. No cost or sign-up required.
Roy A. Hunt Elementary, 1701 Alcoa Drive, Monday – Friday, June 10th – June 25th , Breakfast 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Valley High School, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, Monday – Thursday, June 15th – July 2nd, Breakfast 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Roy A. Hunt Elementary, 1701 Alcoa Drive, Monday – Friday, June 10th – June 25th , Breakfast 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Valley High School, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, Monday – Thursday, June 15th – July 2nd, Breakfast 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Westmoreland Food Bank Summer Food Program
The Westmoreland Food Bank will be providing free grab and go lunches Monday through Friday, June 22nd - August 14th, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Speed Family Blessing Box. See the attached flyer for more details.
Discount Kennywood Tickets Are Still Available
You can still purchase the “Good Any Day” discount ticket for $37.99, which lets you visit Kennywood any day until July 12th. This flexible ticket is available for online purchase until June 30th.
A limited number of tickets are also available at the Administration Building. These tickets are valid all the way through September 7, 2026, and cost $40 each. These tickets are cash only, and you must schedule an appointment to purchase them. Please contact Tracy Fleeger at 724-335-4401 ext. 1064, or by email at [email protected].
If you have any questions or need assistance, reach out to Tracy Fleeger at [email protected].
A limited number of tickets are also available at the Administration Building. These tickets are valid all the way through September 7, 2026, and cost $40 each. These tickets are cash only, and you must schedule an appointment to purchase them. Please contact Tracy Fleeger at 724-335-4401 ext. 1064, or by email at [email protected].
If you have any questions or need assistance, reach out to Tracy Fleeger at [email protected].
Early Dismissal - Friday, June 5, 2026
On Friday, June 5th all students in Kindergarten through eleventh grade, both walkers and bus riders will report to school and/or bus stop at the regular time. Please note that dismissal will be earlier than usual. The dismissal times are listed below for your convenience:
School Student Dismissal Time
Valley Junior/Senior High School (Grades 7-11) 9:30 a.m.
Roy A. Hunt Elementary School 10:10 a.m.
H.D. Berkey Elementary 10:40 a.m.
Martin Elementary 10:40 a.m.
On behalf of the faculty and staff of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, we extend our best wishes for a pleasant and restful summer to you and your family and look forward to the safe return of your child(ren) for the 2026-27 school year. Should you require any additional information, please contact your building administrator.
Sincerely,
Dr. Christopher Sefcheck
Superintendent
School Student Dismissal Time
Valley Junior/Senior High School (Grades 7-11) 9:30 a.m.
Roy A. Hunt Elementary School 10:10 a.m.
H.D. Berkey Elementary 10:40 a.m.
Martin Elementary 10:40 a.m.
On behalf of the faculty and staff of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, we extend our best wishes for a pleasant and restful summer to you and your family and look forward to the safe return of your child(ren) for the 2026-27 school year. Should you require any additional information, please contact your building administrator.
Sincerely,
Dr. Christopher Sefcheck
Superintendent
NKASD General School Board Meeting - Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Click the title above to join the virtual meeting. This meeting is open to the public.