This LINK includes information for both students who will be taking the PSSA’s and who are not taking the assessment. Please be sure to read, reference the links. There will be changes to everyone's schedules in these grades due to the testing. All information can also be found on the Student and Family Organization Blackboard.

Mrs. Hudson and the NACA Counselors have been meeting and working with the home buildings to share rosters of students who are being redistricted. NACA students will have the same opportunity as students in-person to participate in redistricting activities. During the month of April through Google Meets we will be connecting students to learn about their new school and meet teachers from the school that are art NACA this year. Teachers will be contacting families with days and times and more information about the activities. These activities are not required and are optional to attend. All information can also be found on the Student and Family Organization Blackboard.

Details and Information for the April and May Activities - LINK

Listed below are PFA dates and links that all redistricting families are encouraged to join as each building welcomes their new students and families. Additional communication welcoming students and families will be sent from the building principals in the coming weeks. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Mrs. Hudson, Mrs. Kevan or Wisniewski. 

If you missed the pick-up on Wednesday. The material can be picked up at McKnight Elementary during regular school hours.

There will be NO After School Math on Tuesday April 20th and April 27th. It will resume on Tuesday May 4th.

Be sure to check out this VIDEO to learn how to access your grade level weekly club. There will be NO Clubs the weeks of April 19th and April 26th. 

Miss Tomko has joined team NACA as our resident iPad troubleshooting expert! She is now available to all elementary school students to help work through any issues, glitches, and minor problems when utilizing district provided iPads. Miss Tomko should now be the first point of contact for students that need help with any iPad related issues. Please see the link below for more information about district provided iPads and how Miss Tomko can support you.

Our school counselors, Kelly Kevan and Katie Wisniewski, will be offering small groups to NACA students. These groups will facilitate social interaction, while aligning to the Social/Emotional weekly topic. If you are interested in having your child participate, please sign up using the link on the school counselor’s website, which is linked below. Teachers can also make a referral for a student to participate. You will then receive an email by Monday providing you with the log-in information, the specific social/emotional topic and the option to Opt-Out. This LINK includes the schedule for the dates and times for each grade level.

Be sure to check out this week's Diversity and Good Night NACA Read Alouds

The Diversity Read Alouds and Good Night NACA can be found in the Student and Family Organization in Blackboard.

Be sure to check out the Student and Family Organization in Blackboard, NACA Elementary Facebook Page and Website, we post daily reminders and feature our students and staff.

On Monday, April 12, the District hosted a panel discussion titled “Maximizing Student Success & Whole Family Wellness during the Pandemic and Beyond.” A recording of the discussion is available on our website.

A group of students from the North Allegheny Social Justice Club are organizing a District-wide Earth Day cleanup. Participants can sign up through the student club’s website by listing where volunteers will be participating. The sign up will serve as a pledge system for community members who want to help by picking up litter. The group is facilitating this activity to help the community in a simple and collective way. Safety guidelines are listed on the website, including wearing a mask and maintaining appropriate social distance when necessary.

Questions about the event can be sent via email to naearthday2021@gmail.com or the contact form on the website.

The North Allegheny Summer Academy is developed to provide youngsters in Kindergarten through 5th grade a variety of academic and cultural experiences. The objective of the Academy is to provide the students with opportunities that will stimulate, enrich, and expand their interests and talents.

While Summer Academy will look a little different this year to ensure our students and staff members are safe, we are happy to offer a slightly revised program and we can’t wait to have a blast with our Summer Academy KIDS!

Thursday, April 22 is “Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day”! This is a national day that provides children a glimpse into the working world. If your student will miss school on this day, please complete the absence form and return it to your school office.

Join us in May as we:

Check out the flyer to view the orientation dates and times.

Individual teacher requests will not be granted for the 2021-22 school year. The District has developed procedures to best match students with classroom settings and teachers. For more details on this process, visit our website.

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.

Elementary Main Office - 412-369-5407

Secondary Main Office - 412-369-5424

Attendance Office - 412-369-5424