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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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News & Announcements

NKASD Education Committee Meeting - Cancelled

The Education Committee Meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

NKASD General School Board Meeting - Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held on Tuesday, April 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.
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Junior Jumpstart Financial Aid Seminar - Monday, March 30th

State Representative Jill Cooper invites you to Junior Jumpstart, a financial aid seminar with PHEAA on Monday, March 30th, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Northern Westmoreland CTC, 705 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington. This financial aid seminar with the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency is designed to help next year’s high school seniors begin navigating the world of college financing. Current seniors who have questions are certainly invited as well. Registration by March 25th is suggested, but not required. Contact Robin Savage at 724-387-9113 or [email protected].

NKASD Athletic Committee Meeting - Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Athletic Committee Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington. The meeting is open to the public.
Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.