Franklin Focus
Week of January 11-15, 2021
Return to In-Person Instruction
Just a reminder that NASD will return to full in-person instruction for elementary students effective Tuesday, January 19, 2021. We look forward to welcoming our students back to FES!!!
Upcoming Half Days
There are two scheduled half days for students during the 2020-2021 school year. The first half-day is scheduled for Friday, January 29. School hours for the first half day are:

  • Grades 1-5 - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • AM Kindergarten - 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. 
  • PM Kindergarten students will not report on January 29

Students in grades 1-5 will have lunch before being dismissed.

The second half-day is scheduled for Thursday, April 1. School hours will be the same for the second half-day, except PM Kindergarten students will attend school 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. and AM Kindergarten students will not report.
Counselor's Corner
Important Dates
January 18 - No School (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
January 19 - Return to In-Person Instruction
January 28 - Elementary Report Period Ends
January 29 - In-Service Half Day (Classes held in the morning)
February 1 - No School (Act 80 Day)
District Updates
Kindergarten Registration Now Open

Registration for students who will attend kindergarten in the 2021-2022 school year is now open. Visit our website for more details!
NASD Offers Free Meals for All Students Every Day
Updated January 6

NASD continues to be approved to provide free breakfast and lunch for all students. The procedures to sign up for and pick up meals can be found on our website.
January 15 PNG Meeting Canceled

The January 15 PNG meeting is regrettably canceled. We look forward to holding the next meeting on Friday, February 19.
Resources
Missed a Newsletter?

All building newsletters are archived weekly on the North Allegheny website. This designated webpage will be updated with links to the previous week’s newsletters at the beginning of each school week by 11:30 a.m. A link to the archive is accessible on the District’s homepage and on each building’s homepage.
Community Flyers
The North Allegheny School District often receives requests for the distribution of athletics and approved non-profit community organization digital flyers. All requests for community flyers to be included in this newsletter must be submitted via email only at flyers@northallegheny.org. Flyers will only be posted and removed from the District website on Friday. Visit our website for details on how to submit flyers.
Building Contacts
Main Office - 412-366-9663
Nurse's Office - 412-366-9663
Counseling Office - 412-366-9663