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Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.

The mission of the New Kensington-Arnold School District, a vibrant and inviting centerpiece of the community, is to ensure that each student is prepared, inspired, and motivated to be a successful contributing citizen of an ever-evolving global society by engaging and challenging students with personalized instruction, teaching excellence, innovative technology, and high expectations for superior academic achievement while embracing our unique traditions, heritage, and diversity in a safe, nurturing, student-centered environment.

Events Calendar

General School Board Meeting

Where: 7 PM – 9 PM

Location: Valley Junior-Senior High School

1 Mar

End of Quarter 3

4 Apr

Professional Development Day - No School For Students

14 Apr

Catch Up Day - No School

Where: 7 AM – 7:30 AM

15 Apr

Catch Up Day - No School

Where: 7 AM – 7:30 AM

16 Apr

Holiday Break

17 Apr

Holiday Break

18 Apr

Holiday Break

21 Apr

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News & Announcements

Public Education Forums By The Education Policy and Leadership Center

Please click the title above to see information on Public Education Forums being sponsored by The Education Policy and Leadership Center. These meetings will be held virtually.

Valley Junior/Senior High School Prom - May 9, 2025

The Valley Junior/Senior High School Prom will be May 9, 2025 at Hillcrest Country Club, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. There will be an Early Bird Incentive. If you purchase tickets between April 7th -11th they are only $75. April 22nd - May 2nd tickets are $80. Tickets can be purchased with Cash and CashApp only.

After School Meals at Roy A. Hunt Elementary - Beginning Tuesday, March 4, 2025

The Nutrition Group and New Kensington-Arnold School District will be offering after-school meals to school-age children in the Community. Beginning Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 meals will be served at Roy A Hunt Elementary School, 1701 Alcoa Drive, Arnold, Tuesday’s and Thursday’s only, 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

The program is free and open to all school-age children are 18 years of age or younger at the start of the 2024-2025 school year. Admission is open to all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. For more information, click the title above to view the flyer.

No Education Committee Meeting in March

There will not be an Education Committee Meeting in March. Regular monthly meetings will resume in April.

NKASD General School Board Meeting - Tuesday, March 4, 2025

The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Click the title above to joining the virtual meeting. This meeting is open to the public.

NKASD Athletic Committee Meeting - Cancelled

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board Athletic Committee Meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 13, has been cancelled.

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Everyday, we empower each of our students to reach their individual potential, learn to respect themselves and others, and to become lifelong learners.