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New Kensington-Arnold District Home
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
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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 - Wednesday, November 4, 2026
The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District that was originally scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026 has been moved to Wednesday, November 4, 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.
City of Arnold Family Fall Festival & Touch-A-Truck - Saturday, October 24, 2026
The City of Arnold is hosting a Family Fall Festival & Touch-a-Truck on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Riverside Park in Arnold. Families can enjoy a variety of vehicles, food trucks, vendors, and fall fun. A Quiet Hour from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. will feature no sirens and reduced flashing lights for children and families who prefer a quieter experience.
Project Bundle Up & The Salvation Army
Attached is a flyer from The Salvation Army in New Kensington. It includes information about available assistance with Christmas gifts and warm winter clothing. If you or someone you know could benefit from these resources, please reach out to them using the contact information provided on the flyer.
VHS Homecoming Dance
The Valley High School Homecoming Dance will be held on Saturday, October 10th at the VFW in Lower Burrell. Ticket sales will be September 14th - October 2nd. See the attached flyer for more information. Online students should call 724-337-4536 Ext 1137 to make an appointment to purchase a ticket.
NKASD General School Board Meeting - Tuesday, October 6, 2026
The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held Tuesday, October 6, 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.
Curriculum Night - Thursday, October 1, 2026
All families are invited to attend Curriculum Night on Thursday, October 1, 2026, 5:15 – 7:45 p.m. Curriculum Night will be held in all buildings. Families can visit your child’s classrooms, meet Teachers, learn about curriculum and classroom expectations, and discover how students can be successful throughout the school year.