Each week, we will share news from the District and from your student’s building.

• Please click on your student’s building below to access their building-specific information.
• Below the links to the building newsletters, you will find important information from the District.

Walk & Roll To School! To celebrate the benefits of walking and bicycling and to promote pedestrian safety, earlier this week students at Bradford Woods Elementary participated in a Walk & Roll To School Day! 

Thank you to our BWE staff, Transportation Department, Safety & Security team, and Northern Regional Police Department for your help to make the morning a success!

For a full list of events and activities, visit our website.

October 19 Special Voting Meeting/Work Session

To offer improved communication with our families, we are including NASD School Board Meeting E-Reports in weekly newsletters following Board meetings. 

• October 19 Special Voting Meeting/Work Session

During the Special Voting Meeting, Mr. Michael Weniger was voted to the Board to fill a vacancy. Mr. Weniger will fill the role from October 19, 2022, through December 2023.

Don't Hold the Door for Others!

While it may be polite to hold the door for others when visiting public places, please do NOT hold the door for others at our schools. 

When visiting our buildings, please allow the guest behind you to be buzzed in by one of our employees and then use the Raptor system. North Allegheny School District requires all visitors to sign in using the Raptor System through the kiosks with their photo ID before they can access the building.

Parent TigerID Account Reminders

Starting next week, parents/guardians who have not yet claimed their TigerID accounts will receive email reminders with instructions for account activation. Reminder notifications will come from noreply-tigerid@northallegheny.org, and a full set of instructions can be found at https://servicedesk.northallegheny.org/support/solutions/articles/5000082840.

Jim Cox Named Director of Technology and Innovation

Mr. Jim Cox has joined North Allegheny School District as the Director of Technology and Innovation.

Prior to NASD, Mr. Cox served as the director of technology at Blackhawk School District for 10 years. During his time as technology director, Mr. Cox: 

• Successfully implemented a district-wide 1-to-1 technology program.
• Introduced a district-wide learning management system.
• Launched a comprehensive security camera system.
• Chaired several technology committees.
• Participated in several capital improvement projects.

Prior to his role as director of technology, Mr. Cox spent eight years as a classroom teacher, focusing on courses in computer science and information technology at Blackhawk High School. In 2009, Mr. Cox was awarded the PA Keystone Technology Integrator Award. Mr. Cox started his educational career teaching computer science and business education courses at Avella Area Jr./Sr. High School, where he earned the PA Keystone Technology Integrator Award in 2006. Mr. Cox holds teaching certifications in BCIT (business, computer, and information technology), social studies (grades 7-12), and is certified as an instructional technology specialist. Before teaching, Mr. Cox started his career in the private industry as a software/database developer.

Mr. Cox earned bachelor’s degrees in computer science and secondary education social studies from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, a master’s degree in business education from Robert Morris University, and a graduate educational technology specialist certification from Clarion University. 

Mr. Cox resides in Beaver County with his wife, Dana, daughter, Ella, and dogs. He enjoys being a Steelers season ticket holder and playing in-line hockey.

Support the NA Marching Band!

The North Allegheny Marching Band has partnered with Wendell August Forge to sell NASD-branded items to raise money for its spring trip. To help support our band, items will be sold through individual band members, at the Friday, October 21 home football game, or online by October 25 at https://naband.membershiptoolkit.com/home.

Trick Or Trot

Join us for a Spooktacular Time! The annual NA Foundation Trick or Trot will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Marshall Middle/Elementary Schools Campus. The event will feature a 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run. Registration will open soon! For additional details, visit www.northallegheny.org/TrickOrTrot.

Stay Up to Date!

Visit athletics.northallegheny.org to stay current on all North Allegheny sports!

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.

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