Peebles Platform
Week of September 16-20, 2019
PES Fall Family Social

Join us on Thursday, October 10, from 5 - 8 p.m. for our fall family social at the North Park Lodge! There are many ways to volunteer for this fun event.
Giant Eagle Apples for our Students

Raise funds for your school every time you shop! With every scan of your registered Giant Eagle Advantage Card at the cash register, points are automatically credited to your selected school! Call Giant Eagle and pick the PES code for Apples for the Students ID #0820.
Counselor's Corner
Important Dates
September 23 - Superintendent’s Coffee @ PES, 9:30 a.m.
September 25-27 - Camp Kon-o-Kwee for 5th graders
October 10 - Fall Family Social at North Park Lodge, 5-8 p.m.
October 14 - In-Service Day, no school for students
October 15-18 - Book Fair
October 15 - PTA Meeting, 6 p.m.
October 25 - School Picture Make-Up/Retake Day
January 13-17, 2020 - ITBS testing – Grades 2-5
April 20-24, 2020 - PSSA Testing Grades 3-5 (ELA)
April 27-May 1, 2020 - PSSA Testing Grades 3-5 (Math)
April 27-May 1, 2020 - PSSA Testing Grade 4 (Science)
District Updates
Traveling Art Gallery Volunteer Meeting

The Traveling Art Gallery (TAG) is an art appreciation and visual literacy program where volunteers present prints by famous artists to students in grades K-5. Interested in learning more? Join NA TAG on September 19.
Title I Right to Know Information

Peebles Elementary School receives Federal Title I funds to assist students in meeting state achievement standards. Throughout the school year, we will be providing you with important information about this law and your child’s education. Visit our website to learn about your right to request information about the qualifications of the classroom staff working with your child.
Elementary Night Football Game

The NA Athletic Department will host the 2019 Elementary Night at the Football Game on Friday, September 20, 2019, as the Tigers host Mt. Lebanon at 7:30 p.m. at Newman Stadium. Visit the NA website for additional information on tickets, t-shirts, and plans for the evening.
Superintendent's Coffee

Join North Allegheny Superintendent Dr. Robert Scherrer for the first Superintendent's Coffee event of the 2019-2020 school year! Whether you are a parent/guardian or simply an interested community member, this is a great opportunity to learn more about NASD, provide feedback, and ask questions. The first session will be held at Peebles Elementary on Monday, September 23 at 9:30 a.m. 
NA Foundation Trick-or-Trot
5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Marshall School Campus

Join us for a fun morning for the whole family! You can walk, run or stroll! There will be a costume contest for kids under 12, a special spooky appearance by the costumed NA Marching Band, along with prizes and treats! Registration includes a high-performance race shirt and a finishing medal.
 
Use Code HPE for 10% off your race registration by October 14!
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 - 412-366-9667
Nurse's Office - 412-366-9667
Counseling Office - 412-366-9667