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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.

Letter from Principal

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.

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News & Announcements

NKASD General School Board Meeting - Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The General Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School Board will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the VJSHS Board Room, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington, PA. The meeting is open to the public.

Due to technical difficulties there will not be a virtual option.

Special School Board Meeting - Thursday, June 13, 2024

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have a Special School Board Meeting on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of approving a Comprehensive English Language Arts Series for Grades K-6. The meeting will be a Microsoft Teams Meeting only. Click the title above to join the virtual meeting. The meeting is open to the public.

Discounted Kennywood Tickets Available Online Through June 30th

Kennywood tickets are still available online at a discounted rate of $37.99. These tickets will be available for purchase through June 30th, but can be used any day through July 14th. Click the title above for more information and the link to purchase tickets.

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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.