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Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.

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The mission of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, a vibrant and inviting centerpiece of the community, is to ensure that each student is prepared, inspired, and motivated to be a successful contributing citizen of an ever-evolving global society by engaging and challenging students with personalized instruction, teaching excellence, innovative technology, and high expectations for superior academic achievement while embracing our unique traditions, heritage, and diversity in a safe, nurturing, student-centered environment.

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Parent - Teacher Conferences, Monday, November 4, 2024

Parent/Teacher Conferences will be scheduled for Monday, November 4, 2024, from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. School is not in session to afford parents the opportunity to meet with teachers. Below is the schedule for conferences at the schools within the district. We hope you will plan to meet with us to discuss your child’s success and the continuation of an enjoyable and profitable school experience.

Elementary
An appointment for a conference with your child’s Teacher may be scheduled by returning the form attached. Click the title above to access the form.

Martin – 724-335-4641 H.D. Berkey – 724-337-7736 Roy A. Hunt – 724-335-2511

Secondary
Parents are encouraged to come to Valley Junior Senior High School between the hours of 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. as their schedule permits them to meet with teachers. Please call Valley Junior Senior High school (724-337-4536) for additional information.

2025 Distinguished Alumni Award

The New Kensington-Arnold School District is seeking nominations for its Distinguished Alumni Award for the class of 2025. Appropriately nominated alumni will represent the best of the communities of Arnold and New Kensington. They are role models for our students to look up to and a source of great pride for the school district. Consideration will be given to candidates that have made outstanding contributions in, but not limited to, the areas of athletics, business, education, journalism, law, manufacturing, medicine, performing arts, public service, science, and the trades. Nominations will be accepted until December 6, 2024. Please click the title above for more information on nominating an alumni.

Last Day To Purchase Ipad Insurance

Wednesday, October 2nd is the last day to purchase Ipad Insurance. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re covered! The cost is $20.00/Year and/or incident. Over the last few years, purchase of insurance has saved NKASD families over $14,000 on iPad repairs. Insurance includes: One accidental damage repair and replacement incident. Intentional damage, is NOT covered. We will replace a damaged brick or cable if you return it to us. Policy MUST be purchased within 30 days of device being issued and prior to the device experiencing a failure, damage or loss. If device is damaged before insurance policy is purchased, device is NOT eligible for coverage. If you have questions, please call the school office where your student attends. Please print the Insurance Form, place in a sealed envelope with payment, and turn it in to your child's Homeroom Teacher or school office. Only cash or money order will be accepted.

Yearbook Information For Class of 2025

Senior pictures and Senior Quotes for the yearbook are due to be turned in to Mr. Fry before Christmas Break. You can send the picture on Teams Chat or by email to [email protected]. If you are using a school portrait from Lifetouch instead of turning in your own (Picture Day is October 16th), send a message to Mr. Fry. You must get your picture taken for Skyward and for Student ID. Yearbooks and Senior Recognition Pages are now on sale on yearbookforever.com.
Roenigk

W.L. Roenigk is Hiring!

W.L. Roenigk is hiring School Bus Drivers, Van Drivers and Aides/Monitors. To apply give them a call, visit their website, or stop by one of their garages.
Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.