NAI News
Week of September 16-20, 2019
Weekly Schedule

Monday - B Day
  • Height, weight and vision screenings will occur during all physical education classes. Students should wear their contacts or bring their glasses on those days.

Tuesday - A Day 
  • Height, weight and vision screenings will occur during all physical education classes. Students should wear their contacts or bring their glasses on those days.
  • 2:15 p.m. MSA - Muslim Student Association meeting (room 922 at NAI immediately after school) 

Wednesday - B Day

Thursday - A Day
  • 7:00 p.m. NASH Open House - all parents/guardians of students who are enrolled in classes at both NAI and NASH are welcomed and encouraged to attend.

Friday - B Day
  • Cheerleaders will be selling NA T-shirts during all lunch periods for $10.
Student Flu Shots

NAI will hold a flu vaccination clinic during lunch on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. More information and a consent form can be found on our website.

If you would like your student to receive the flu vaccination at school, complete the Vaccination Consent Form and Record and return the form to the NAI Health Office through September 18, 2019.

If you have any questions, please contact NAI School Nurse Lori Kelley at 412-369-5530 or lkelley@northallegheny.org.
Prepare for the December SAT

If you are considering a SAT prep course for your student, North Allegheny School District has partnered with Kaplan Test Prep to offer a preparation course at a special price available to our families.
 
The SAT class will prepare your student for the December test date and will cost $380. Students must register by Wednesday, September 25.
Counselor Orientation - September 26 and 27

Counselors will see 9th grade students on September 26 and 10th grade students on September 27 during their English classes. School Counselors will provide information on the services the Counseling Department offers. In addition, students will access their Naviance Student account and begin building their individual career plans for high school. New parent access for NAVIANCE will be emailed on September 25.
NAI Open House - September 26, 6:30 p.m.
Interim Librarian - Mid September

Ms. Lauren Cribbs will be the substitute librarian for Mrs. Whitfield while she is on maternity leave. Ms. Cribbs earned her master’s degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2016. When she is not in the library, she enjoys reading (of course!), cross stitching, singing, and playing with her four dogs. She is thrilled to be spending the next few months at NAI!
MSA - Muslim Student Association

We are happy to announce that the Muslim Student Association will continue into the 2019-2020 school year. Anyone interested should come to the informational meeting on Tuesday, September 17, immediately after school in room 922 at NAI.
Important Dates
September 25 - Key Club Member Orientation - 2:45 p.m.
September 26 & 27 - Student/Counselor Orientation during English class
September 26 - NAI Open House - 6:30 p.m.             
October 2 - Staff and Student Flu Shots
October 10 - Principal/Counselor Coffee 7:00 a.m.
October 12 - NAI Homecoming Dance 7:30-10:30 p.m.
October 16 - Pre ACT for 10th grade only
  • Registration forms will be made available in the counseling office on 9/20/19
October 16 - Senior Citizens Performance of NAI Fall Play, Charlotte's Web
October 17 & 19 - NAI Fall Play, Charlotte’s Web
October 18 - Make-Up Picture Day 7:00-11:00 a.m.
District Updates
Superintendent's Coffee - September 23

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 - 412-369-5530
Nurse's Office - 412-369-5530
Counseling Office - 412-369-5464