Peebles Platform
Week of March 2-6, 2020
Peebles PTA After-School Classes

Registration is now open for our after-school classes. The deadline to register is March 2 at 9 p.m. Take a look at our menu of classes and come hang with us after school.
Peebles Read Across America (RAA)
Peebles Seuss-Style: March 2-6

Be sure to check out our Seuss Read Across Peebles and open up your grade level document!

Reminder - our Green Eggs and Ham breakfast will NOW be on Wednesday, March 4, and Thursday, March 5. Be sure to come on your scheduled day per phone call earlier this week. A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL FOR BEING SO PATIENT AND UNDERSTANDING ALWAYS!!! YOU MATTER!!!!!
PES Rocks With Socks
Friday, March 20

We can’t wait to honor and celebrate National Down Syndrome Day at PES on March 20!
Music In Our Schools

It will be a Music In Our Schools March pretty soon! Save the date for March 31 and click the button below for a little more information.
Calling All Art Show Volunteers

Hello Volunteers! The PES Art Show will be on Thursday, March 26. Our theme this year is "Literacy and Art." We're very proud and excited to share the projects our students at PES have been working on. We're looking for volunteers who can assist with labeling and hanging artwork in the hallways. Click the button below for the time frames that coordinate with our class schedules. You can come for any portion of the time listed, don't feel pressured to fit the full time allotment, we know everyone is busy! Any and all help is appreciated. All clearances are necessary,
Spring Picture Day is Coming
Wednesday, March 4 (NEXT WEEK!)

All students will have their picture taken. This spring you are now able to order your picture package and pay on picture day. If you are still unsure about wanting to order a spring picture – you can see your child’s proof and pay later.
Counselor's Corner
Important Dates
February 11 - March 4 - After School Basketball (has begun)
February 13 - March 2 - Registration for PTA after-school classes
March 2 - 6 - Dr. Seuss Week of Seussical Fun!
March 4 - Spring Picture Day
March 4 & 5 - Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast, 8 - 8:45 a.m.
March 9 - PTA Meeting, 9:15 a.m.
March 10 - April 2 - PTA after-school classes: T, W, and Th
March 23 - 27 - Spring Book Fair
March 26 - PES Art Show and Book Fair, 6 p.m.
March 31 - Music in Our Schools Concert, more info to come
April 20-22 - PSSA Testing, Grades 3-5 (ELA)
April 23 - Take Your Child to Work Day
April 27, 29, 30 - PSSA Testing, Grades 3-5 (Math)
April 27-May 1 - PSSA Testing, Grade 4 (Science)
May 4 - 15 - PTA Sale
May 4 - Orchestra Concert
May 12 - Band Concert
May 14 - Chorus Concert/Musical
May 25 - Memorial Day, No School
June 5 - Field Day
June 11 - 5th Grade Celebration | Last Day of School for Students
June 15 - 26 - Summer Academy Session I at PES
June 29 - July 10 - Summer Academy Session II at PES
District Updates
NA Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education Meeting

The next meeting for the NA Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (NAPAGE) will be held on Monday, March 2, at 6:30 p.m. at the Baierl Center.
NA Special Education Parent Networking Group

The next meeting for the NA Special Education Parent Networking Group is on Friday, March 13, at 9:30 a.m. at the Baierl Center.
Dr. Scherrer Named Executive Director of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit

On Monday, February 24, North Allegheny’s Superintendent Dr. Robert Scherrer was appointed as the next executive director of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU). He will remain at North Allegheny through the end of the current school year and anticipates transitioning to his new role at the AIU in July 2020. “I am excited about the opportunity to positively impact students across the 42 school districts in Allegheny County, however I am sad to leave such a wonderful school district that I have devoted my heart and soul to over the past seven years,” Dr. Scherrer shared. Please join the North Allegheny community in congratulating Dr. Scherrer on this exciting opportunity!
A Taste of North Allegheny

Join us for a night of small bites, drinks, and fun as we support the excellent work of North Allegheny teachers and students! If you would like more information on contributing raffle baskets or becoming a vendor please email Abigayle Tobia, Executive Director.
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