(Español/English) (ES): ¡Nuestros atletas de Norristown fueron honrados en la Ceremonia de Estudiante del Mes de NAHS el 30 de octubre! 🏆 Esta tradición mensual celebra a los estudiantes que se destacan en atletismo, erudición y ciudadanía, con nominados elegidos por entrenadores, maestros y personal. ¡Felicitaciones a todos nuestros ganadores de premios! 🌟 (EN): Our Norristown athletes were honored at the NAHS Student of the Month Ceremony on October 30! 🏆 This monthly tradition celebrates students excelling in athletics, scholarship, and citizenship, with nominees chosen by coaches, teachers, and staff. Congratulations to all our award winners! 🌟 #StudentOfTheMonth #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
7 students in 2 rows, holding up their certificates
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Barnes and Noble está organizando su tercera colecta anual de libros para estudiantes de NASD! Los libros se pueden comprar al momento de pagar en el lugar de Plymouth Meeting y se donarán a las aulas del Musselman Learning Center y en todo NASD. Gracias por su generosidad en estas fiestas. ❄️📚🎁 (EN): Barnes and Noble is hosting their 3rd annual book drive for NASD students! Books can be purchased at checkout at the Plymouth Meeting location and will be donated to classrooms at Musselman Learning Center and across NASD. Thank you for your generosity this holiday season. ❄️📚🎁 #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #PlymouthMeeting #BarnesAndNoble
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Table with books and Holiday Book Drive Flyers with a blue background with white snowflakes and Barnes and Noble Logo.
(Español/English) (ES): 🌟 ¡Grandes noticias! 🌟 ¡Se ha aprobado el alcance del Plan Maestro de Instalaciones de NASD! Durante los próximos 10 a 15 años, nuestras escuelas verán interesantes mejoras, renovaciones y nuevas construcciones para apoyar el éxito de los estudiantes. ¡Consulte el boletín de este mes para obtener más detalles! https://norristownsdpa.edurooms.com/engage/norristown-area-school-district/newsletters/district-dispatch-november-2024 (EN): 🌟 Big News! 🌟 The Scope of the NASD Facilities Master Plan has been approved! Over the next 10-15 years, our schools will see exciting upgrades, renovations, and new construction to support student success. Please see this month’s newsletter for more details! https://norristownsdpa.edurooms.com/engage/norristown-area-school-district/newsletters/district-dispatch-november-2024 #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #FacilitiesMasterPlan
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
(Español/English) (ES): Conicelli Auto Dealerships y Faulkner Infiniti Auto Dealership entregaron una gran donación de abrigos de invierno al distrito escolar del área de Norristown antes de nuestro evento anual Cookies and Coats. ¡Muchísimas gracias a Conicelli y Faulkner por su generosidad! A medida que el clima se vuelve más frío esta temporada, NASD se complace en poder distribuir abrigos de invierno y otras necesidades para ayudarle durante los meses fríos que se avecinan. Busque el Nest Express en la Escuela Primaria Davenport el sábado 9 de noviembre de 10:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m., hasta agotar existencias. 🧤❄️ (EN): Conicelli Auto Dealerships and Faulkner Infiniti Auto Dealership delivered a large donation of winter coats to the Norristown Area School District ahead of our annual Cookies and Coats Event. A huge thank you to Conicelli and Faulkner for their generosity! As the weather gets colder this season, NASD is excited to be able to distribute winter coats and other necessities to help you through the chilly months ahead! Please look for the Nest Express at Davenport Elementary School on Saturday, November 9 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, while supplies last. 🧤❄️ #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #CookiesAndCoats
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Family Support Center Staff and Donors holding up donated coats, posing for photo
Box truck outside the Family Support Center, ready to be unloaded, with next on the side "675,000 New Coats Given to kids in need!"
Van from Faulkner with donations
Coats and Cookies Flyer English
Coats and Cookies Flyer Spanish
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Mañana es el día de las elecciones! 🗳️ Los edificios escolares de NASD estarán cerrados mañana, 5 de noviembre, para votación y desarrollo profesional. Estamos encantados de ver los vibrantes '¡VOTOS DE MONTCO!' ¡Calcomanías creadas por estudiantes de todo el condado de Montgomery en NASD y el distrito escolar de Pottstown en asociación con Fresh Artists! Fresh Artists es una organización sin fines de lucro 501c3 que apoya la educación artística de calidad en las escuelas públicas. 🎨🖌️ Al crear la capacidad de que niños generosos marquen una diferencia tangible en su mundo, Fresh Artists involucra a niños desde jardín de infantes hasta 12º grado en escuelas públicas de bajos ingresos como socios plenos en la filantropía, abogando por escuelas públicas de calidad mediante la instalación de reproducciones de su arte en lugares altamente visibles. e inesperados, y entregando materiales artísticos y programas artísticos innovadores a escuelas públicas con fondos muy insuficientes en todo Estados Unidos. Kevin (10mo grado), Navah (9no grado), Codi (7mo grado), Madelin (7mo grado) Itayetzi (4to grado), y Mia (3er grado) (EN): Tomorrow is Election Day! 🗳️ NASD school buildings will be closed tomorrow, November 5, for polling and professional development. We’re thrilled to see the vibrant 'MONTCO VOTES!' stickers created by students across Montgomery County in NASD and Pottstown School District in partnership with Fresh Artists! Fresh Artists is a 501c3 nonprofit supporting quality art education in public schools! 🎨🖌️ Creating the ability for generous children to make a tangible difference in their world, Fresh Artists engages K-12 children in low-income public schools as full partners in philanthropy, advocating for quality public schools by installing reproductions of their art in highly visible and unexpected places, and delivering art materials and innovative art programs to severely underfunded public schools throughout America. Kevin (10th grade), Navah (9th grade), Codi (7th grade), Madelin (7th grade), Itayetzi (4th grade), and Mia (3rd grade) #ElectionDay #FreshArtists #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
Art work of a sun with "MONTCo VOTES!" in a text block at the bottom
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Feliz Día de los Muertos! 🌼💀 Esperamos que esta vibrante celebración traiga alegría a todos aquellos en nuestra comunidad NASD que están celebrando. Este momento especial honra tanto la vida como la muerte, recordando y apreciando a los familiares que han fallecido. (EN): Happy Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)! 🌼💀 We hope this vibrant celebration brings joy to all those in our NASD community who are celebrating. This special time honors both life and death, remembering and cherishing family members who have passed away. #DiaDeLosMuertos #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Decorative card with colorful flowers and wreath of skulls and text "Dia de los Muertos"
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Feliz Mes Nacional de la Herencia Nativa Americana! 🪶✨ Este mes celebramos y honramos la rica historia, cultura y contribuciones de los nativos americanos. Queremos reconocer y celebrar especialmente a la tribu de indios de Delaware, también conocida como Lenape, los guardianes originales de la tierra donde ahora se encuentra nuestra comunidad NASD. (EN): Happy National Native American Heritage Month! 🪶✨ This month, we celebrate and honor the rich history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans. We want to especially recognize and celebrate the Delaware Tribe of Indians, also known as Lenape, the original stewards of the land where our NASD community now stands. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
A feather headdress with a  vibrant beaded centerpiece, overlayed by text "Native American Heritage Month."
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Feliz Diwali! Deseando a todos aquellos en nuestra comunidad NASD que celebran alegría, prosperidad y seguridad durante este hermoso Festival de las Luces. 🌟🪔 Como recordatorio, todas las escuelas y oficinas de NASD estarán cerradas mañana, viernes 1 de noviembre. (EN): Happy Diwali! Wishing all those in our NASD community that celebrate joy, prosperity, and safety during this beautiful Festival of Lights. 🌟🪔 As a reminder, all NASD Schools and Offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, November 1. #Diwali #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
A decorative card displaying text "Diwali" surrounded by colorful flowers and illuminated candles.
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Feliz Halloween! Nos encantó ver los disfraces de todos hoy. Mientras disfrutas de la diversión espeluznante y del truco o trato, ¡recuerda mantenerte a salvo! 🎃👻🕷️🍬 (EN): Happy Halloween! We loved seeing everyone’s costumes today. As you enjoy trick-or-treating and spooky fun, remember to stay safe! 🎃👻🕷️🍬 #HappyHalloween #HalloweenSafety #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Student in cheerleader costume smiling while walking in character parade
Students dressed in costumes walking on sidewalk waving to family members during the character parade
Four teachers dressed in costumes pose for photo
Woman holding a bowl of candy, handing a  bag of chips to student dressed in football costume holding out a bag
Women dressed as "The Nun" in front of a decorated car with two children also dressed in costumes
Woman sitting in chair holding out a bucket of candy for student in a Patrick Star costume to take
Young girls both dressed as Coraline posing for a photo together
Man holding a bowl of candy, placing a piece of candy into the bag of a student dressed in a pink costume
Man dressed as superman posing with young children, one dressed as batman and the other in a pumpkin t-shirt
Student dressed in a cowgirl blow-up costume walking in the character parade
(Español/English) (ES): A principios de este mes, los miembros de la promoción de 1974 vinieron a recorrer la escuela secundaria del área de Norristown durante su reunión número 50. La promoción de 1974 fue la primera en graduarse de la entonces nueva escuela secundaria en Eagle Drive. Se incluyen una imagen de un recorte de noticias de junio de 1974 de la primera ceremonia de graduación y una imagen de páginas de la edición de 1974 del Anuario de NAHS: Spice. 🎓🗝️💙 (EN): Earlier this month, members of the Class of 1974 came to tour Norristown Area High School during their 50th class reunion. The Class of 1974 were the first to graduate from the then-new high school on Eagle Drive. Included are an image of a news clipping from June 1974 of the first graduation ceremony and an image of pages from the 1974 edition of the NAHS Yearbook: Spice. 🎓🗝️💙 #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #ClassOf1974
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Members of the Class of 1974 sitting at long tables facing the now principal who is speaking to them
Collage of a news clipping from June 1974 of the first graduation ceremony and of pages from the 1974 edition of the NAHS Yearbook: Spice.
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Eisenhower Science and Technology Leadership Academy organizará su desayuno anual para veteranos y socorristas el lunes 4 de noviembre de 2024! Organizado por su Sociedad Nacional de Honor Juvenil, al desayuno asisten familiares de estudiantes que han servido, miembros de la comunidad local, así como miembros de los departamentos de policía y bomberos. 👨‍🚒👮🍳🥐 Regístrese aquí: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFWODpavPy1xnlDegIAZUFy-lL9ix2TxFUA1jDU0eIWHWzkw/viewform?usp=sf_link (EN): Eisenhower Science and Technology Leadership Academy is hosting their annual Veterans and First Responder Breakfast on Monday, November 4, 2024! Hosted by their National Junior Honor Society, the breakfast is attended by family of students who have served, local community members, as well as members of the Police and Fire Departments. 👨‍🚒👮🍳🥐 Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFWODpavPy1xnlDegIAZUFy-lL9ix2TxFUA1jDU0eIWHWzkw/viewform?usp=sf_link #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Group of first responders sitting at a table with students eating breakfast
Group of first responders sitting at a table with students eating breakfast
(Español/English) (ES): ¡A principios de esta semana, nuestros mejores amigos de NAHS visitaron la escuela primaria Whitehall para pasar una tarde de diversión! 🛝🤩🫧 (EN): Earlier this week, our Best Buddies at NAHS visited Whitehall Elementary for an afternoon of fun! 🛝🤩🫧 #BestBuddies #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Student wearing a black and blue jacket blowing bubble in front of a brick building.
NAHS student wearing a long grey sweater pushing a younger student on a swing
Student sliding down a double red slice with older students standing on the sides cheering them on
Student in red shirt and black pants sitting on top of the jungle gym
student wearing jeans and a grey sweatshirt pushing a younger student on the swings
students coloring on the sidewalk with chalk
student blowing bubbles with an adult holding the bubble wand for him
Student sliding down a double red slice with older students standing on the sides cheering them on
Best Buddies and Whitehall students pose for group photo
(Español/English) (ES): ¿Quiere organizar un evento comunitario en los edificios de nuestro distrito? ¡Es fácil con el sistema de programación FMX! ¡Crea una cuenta FMX hoy y comienza! Visite 👉 www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/use-of-facilities para obtener más información. (EN): Looking to host a community event in our district buildings? It’s easy with the FMX Scheduling system! Create an FMX account today and get started! Visit 👉 www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/use-of-facilities for more information. 🏫 #LinkInBio #CommunityEvents #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Community Facility Use Graphic with NASD buildings and web address for more information
(Español/English) (ES): Visite la página de Noticias en el sitio web de NASD para leer el punto de mira de Liderazgo del Distrito sobre Sra. Malikah Upchurch, nuestra nueva Supervisora de Desarrollo del Idioma Inglés en Secundaria. Estamos emocionados de tener a la Sra. Upchurch como parte de nuestro Equipo de Liderazgo del Distrito. ¡Bienvenida a NASD, Sra. Upchurch! 💙 https://www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/1838450 (EN): Visit the News page on the NASD website to read the District Leadership Spotlight on Mrs. Malikah Upchurch, our new Supervisor of Secondary English Language Development. We are excited to have Mrs. Upchurch as part of our District Leadership Team. Welcome to NASD, Mrs. Upchurch! 💙 https://www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/1838450 #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Malikah Upchurch
(Español/English) (ES): 🚨 ¡El período de calificaciones para los grados 5-12 finalizará la próxima semana, 30 de octubre, y ahora es el momento perfecto para mirar las calificaciones de su estudiante en el Portal para Padres de Infinite Campus! 🪐💚 👉 Si ha iniciado sesión desde el 1 de julio de 2024, simplemente acceda a su Portal para padres para revisar el progreso de su estudiante. 👉 Si aún no ha iniciado sesión, recibirá un correo electrónico de nuestro equipo de datos de NASD con instrucciones para restablecer su contraseña y asegurarse de que su cuenta esté configurada correctamente. Esté atento al correo electrónico con el asunto: ¡¡Información del portal para padres de NASD!! Asegúrese de revisar también su carpeta de spam/basura. (EN): 🚨The marking period for grades 5-12 coming to an end next week, October 30, and now is the perfect time to check your student’s grades in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal! 🪐💚 👉 If you've logged in since July 1, 2024, simply access your Parent Portal to review your student's progress. 👉 If you haven’t logged in yet, you'll be receiving an email from our NASD Data Team with instructions to reset your password and ensure your account is properly set up. Keep an eye out for the email with the subject line: NASD Parent Portal Information!! Please be sure to check your spam/junk folder too. #NASDProud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #ParentPortal #InfiniteCampus
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Infinite Campus Parent Portal
(Español/English) (ES): El Distrito Escolar del Área de Norristown está comprometido con la salud, la seguridad y el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias. Estamos orgullosos de anunciar nuestra asociación con Care Solace para respaldar nuestro compromiso continuo. Si usted o un miembro de su familia está buscando ayuda con la salud mental o el uso de sustancias, Care Solace lo conectará rápidamente con proveedores comunitarios que se adapten a sus necesidades. Llame al 888-515-0595 en cualquier momento o busque por su cuenta en caresolace.com/nasd. 🧠❤️‍🩹📞 (EN): Norristown Area School District is committed to the health, safety, and well-being of our students, staff, and families. We are proud to announce our partnership with Care Solace to support our ongoing commitment. If you or a family member are looking for help with mental health or substance use, Care Solace will quickly connect you to community providers matched to your needs. Call 888-515-0595 at any time or search on your own at caresolace.com/nasd. 🧠❤️‍🩹📞 #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #CareSolace #MentalHealth
8 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Care solace announcement graphic
(Español/English) (ES): Visite la página de Noticias en el sitio web de NASD para leer el punto de mira de Liderazgo del Distrito sobre Nicole Melia, nuestra nueva Directora de Servicios de Alimentos. ¡Estamos muy emocionados de tenerla aquí en nuestra comunidad NASD! 💙https://www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/1825772 (EN): Visit the News page on the NASD website to read the District Leadership Spotlight on Nicole Melia, our new Director of Food Services. We are so excited to have her here in our NASD community! 💙 https://www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/1825772 #LinkInBio #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
9 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Nicole Melia
(Español/English) (ES): ¡Felicitaciones a nuestra increíble enlace para visitantes/personas sin hogar en el hogar y la escuela, Catherine Kelly, quien ayer fue honrada con el Premio Defensor de Paving the Way to Educational Success 2024! 🏆 Sus esfuerzos para apoyar a los estudiantes sin hogar y en hogares de acogida han tenido un profundo impacto en nuestra comunidad y no podríamos estar más orgullosos. Catherine fue reconocida en la Ceremonia de Premios Advocate, donde fue celebrada por su compromiso inquebrantable de garantizar la estabilidad educativa para todos y cada uno de los estudiantes de NASD. 💙 ¡Felicidades, Catherine! (EN): Congratulations to our amazing Home and School Visitor/Homeless Liaison, Catherine Kelly, who was honored with the 2024 Paving the Way to Educational Success Advocate Award yesterday! 🏆 Her efforts in supporting students experiencing homelessness and foster care have made a profound impact in our community, and we couldn’t be prouder. Catherine was recognized at the Advocate Awards Ceremony, where she was celebrated for her unwavering commitment to ensuring educational stability for each and every NASD student. 💙 Congratulations, Catherine! #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #EducationalSuccess #AdvocateAward
9 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Catherine holding her certificate in front of a red backdrop
Catherine shaking hands with a gentleman presenting the award to her
Catherine standing with other award recipients in front of a red backdrop with balloons above them
Catherine standing with a gentleman holding her certificate
Catherine Kelly
(Español/English) (ES): ¡El Mes de la Herencia Hispana concluyó ayer y estamos reflexionando sobre los increíbles eventos que disfrutamos juntos! Desde las celebraciones en las aulas hasta nuestras festivas Noches de la Herencia Hispana con deliciosa comida y música, pasando por las increíbles obras de arte exhibidas en todo el distrito, y un libro de cocina de la comunidad escolar especial creado por los estudiantes de 7º grado de la escuela intermedia Blockson, ha sido un tiempo maravilloso para honrar la cultura y la comunidad. ¡Gracias a todos los que hicieron estos momentos tan especiales! ¡Estamos orgullosos de celebrar la excelencia hispana CADA DÍA en Norristown! 🌮🎶🎨💙✨ (EN): Hispanic Heritage Month wrapped up yesterday, and we’re reflecting on the amazing events we enjoyed together! From classroom celebrations to our festive Hispanic Heritage Nights with delicious food and music, to the incredible artwork displayed across the district, and a special school community cookbook created by Blockson Middle School’s 7th graders, it’s been a wonderful time of honoring culture and community. Thank you to everyone who made these moments so special! We are proud to celebrate Hispanic excellence EVERY DAY in Norristown! 🌮🎶🎨💙✨ #NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #HispanicHeritageMonth #CelebrateDiversity
9 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Two girls with facepaint on their cheeks, coloring a large poster board that has construction paper shapes pasted around it
Table with food, plates, and cups
2 students wearing black holding up the community cook book
4 men dressed in black shirts and jeans in front of art work of Hispanic flags, 3 holding guitars and 1 holding a microphone
A vibrant artwork composed of multiple pieces of colorful paper layered together of Ceasar Chavez and Ellen Ochoa
Tray of tacos with small cup containers in between on a table with a blue table cloth
3 staff members standing together in front of art work
4  Mariachi band members singing. One with a trumpet in hand, one with a guitarrón, one with a smaller guitar and one with a micrphone
Child getting their face painted  with a big smile
poster board with construction paper cut outs the say "dreamers" and "my dream is"
(Español/English) (ES): ¡La semana pasada celebramos a más de nuestros increíbles estudiantes del último año en porristas y banda de marcha! 🎶📣 Estos equipos dedicados han pasado innumerables horas practicando y trabajando para ser lo mejor. ¡Estamos increíblemente orgullosos de todo su arduo trabajo y estamos ansiosos por ver qué les depara el futuro! 💙🤍 (EN): Last week, we celebrated more of our amazing seniors in Cheerleading and Marching Band! 🎶📣 These dedicated teams have spent countless hours practicing and working to be their best. We are incredibly proud of all their hard work and can’t wait to see what the future holds for them! 💙🤍 #NASDproud #SeniorNight #Band #Cheerleading #BeTheLeader
9 months ago, Norristown Area School District
NAHS Cheer Team Seniors holding their posters and Coaches on the turf field
NAHS Marching Band and Color Guard Seniors holding a flower on the turf field