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(ES): ¡Dieciocho estudiantes de la promoción de 2025 del NASD obtuvieron el Sello de Bilingüismo de Pensilvania! ¡Ahora es tu turno! Este prestigioso premio celebra el dominio de dos o más idiomas al graduarse, un logro valioso que será reconocido por futuros empleadores, colegios e instituciones de educación superior. 🏅🌎📚 Las solicitudes se reciben hasta el 30 de noviembre a través de ClassLink. Comunícate con tu director/a si tienes alguna pregunta.

(EN): NASD had 18 students from the Class of 2025 earn the PA Seal of Biliteracy, now it’s your turn! This prestigious award celebrates proficiency in two or more languages by graduation—a valuable achievement recognized by future employers, colleges, and universities. 🏅🌎📚 Applications are due November 30 via ClassLink. Reach out to your principal with any questions!


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #SealOfBiliteracy
about 1 month ago, Norristown Area School District
Crowd of graduates with the NASD logo and PA Seal of Biliteracy logo overlayed.
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(ES): 🎶✨ Únase a nosotros para “Un Canto Muy Alegre” organizado por el Departamento de Música de NASD el lunes 1 de diciembre a las 6:00 PM en el Complejo Atlético de NAHS. 🎶🎁 Se proporcionarán chocolate caliente y bastones de caramelo. ¡Solo trae tu alegría navideña y tu mejor voz para cantar! Este es un evento GRATUITO, ¡así que no te pierdas la diversión!

(EN): 🎶✨ Join us for “A Very Merry Sing Along” hosted by the NASD Music Department on Monday, December 1 at 6:00 PM at the NAHS Athletic Complex. 🎶🎁 Hot chocolate and candy canes will be provided – just bring your holiday cheer and your best singing voice! This is a FREE event, so don’t miss the fun!


#HolidayCheer #SingAlong
#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
about 1 month ago, Norristown Area School District
Teachers and students singing holiday songs during Very Merry Sing Along.
English Very Merry Sing Along Flyer. Details in caption.
Spanish Very Merry Sing Along Flyer. Details in caption.
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(ES): Hoy es el Día Nacional de los Profesionales de Apoyo Educativo y queremos destacar la labor del increíble personal que mantiene a NASD en marcha cada día. Desde la recepción hasta nuestras aulas, cafeterías, autobuses, edificios, sistemas tecnológicos y mucho más, su compromiso marca una verdadera diferencia para nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias. Gracias por el cariño, la constancia y la compasión que brindan a nuestras escuelas. Les estamos muy agradecidos. 💙

(EN): Today is National Education Support Professionals Day, and we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible staff who keep NASD moving every day. From the front office to our classrooms, cafeterias, buses, buildings, tech systems, and more, your commitment makes a real difference for our students, staff, and families. Thank you for the care, consistency, and compassion you bring to our schools. We’re grateful for you. 💙


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #NationalEducationalSupportStaffDay #ThankYou #WeLoveOurESPs
about 1 month ago, Norristown Area School District
NASD Administration Building Support Staff pose for group photo in front of the building.
Elementary Community Liaisons pose for photo standing in front of bookshelf and screen.
NASD custodians pose for large group photo on bleachers.
NASD maintenance team working on electrical system in the admin building.
NAHS cafeteria staff pose for group photo.
NASD transportation staff pose for group photo outside of the admin building.
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(ES): ¡Atención familias de Jardín de Infantes (Kínder)! Queremos conocer su opinión sobre la transición a Jardín de Infantes este año para que el próximo sea aún mejor. Busquen el enlace a la encuesta en su correo electrónico o mensaje de texto y dediquen unos minutos a compartir sus ideas. La encuesta estará disponible hasta el 22 de diciembre a las 4:00 PM.

Al finalizar, podrán participar para ganar una canasta de regalos de NASD con libros, una tarjeta de regalo y otras sorpresas. 🎉

(EN): Attention Kindergarten Families! We want your feedback on this year’s transition to Kindergarten to help us make next year even better. Check your email or text message for the survey link and take a few minutes to share your thoughts. The survey will be open until December 22 at 4:00 PM.

At the end, you can enter to win a NASD swag basket with books, a gift card, and other goodies! 🎉


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#KindergartenReadiness
about 1 month ago, Norristown Area School District
Bilingual Flyer with the NASD logo, cartoon hands with finger paint and text overlayed "Kindergarten Family Survey Open Now through December 22, 2025"
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(ES): ¡El Nest Express llega antes este año! 🦃💙 Para ayudar a las familias que puedan estar experimentando interrupciones en el acceso a los beneficios alimentarios, el Distrito Escolar de Norristown (NASD) distribuirá kits de comida gratuitos antes del receso de Acción de Gracias, hasta agotar existencias.

📍 Escuela Primaria Davenport (1 E. Oak Street)
📅 Viernes 21 de noviembre
⏰ 10:00 AM, hasta agotar existencias

Los kits incluirán 5 desayunos y 5 almuerzos con fruta fresca, verduras y leche. Para obtener más detalles y los menús completos, visite nuestra página web de Servicios de Alimentación: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/food-services

(EN): The Nest Express is rolling in early this year! 🦃💙 To assist families that may be experiencing disruptions to food benefits, NASD will be distributing Free Meal Kits ahead of Thanksgiving Break, while supplies last.

📍 Davenport Elementary School (1 E. Oak Street)
📅 Friday, November 21
⏰ 10:00 AM, while supplies last

Kits will include 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches with fresh fruit, vegetables, and milk. For more details and full menus, please visit our Food Services Webpage: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/food-services


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
about 2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Meal box contents displayed on table.
English Menu for November meal distribution.
Spanish Menu for November meal distribution.

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(ES): ¡Feliz Día de los Veteranos! 🇺🇸 Hoy, nuestros estudiantes de la Sociedad Nacional de Honor Juvenil en Eisenhower organizaron su desayuno anual para socorristas y veteranos, en honor a los miembros de nuestra comunidad NASD. Queremos reconocer y agradecer a todos los que han servido por su valentía, dedicación y sacrificio.

(EN): Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 Today, our National Junior Honor Society students at Eisenhower hosted their annual First Responders and Veterans Breakfast to honor those in our NASD community. We want to recognize and thank all who have served for their courage, dedication, and sacrifice.

#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#ThankYou #VeteransDay

about 2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
ESTLA NJHS pose for photo with their first responder and veteran guests during their annual breakfast.
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(ES): Durante el Desarrollo Profesional de esta semana, los maestros de arte de NASD se reunieron en el Centro de Artes Creativas Expressive Path para disfrutar de un día de creatividad, colaboración y conexión. Desde pintar y construir hasta compartir nuevas ideas, nuestros educadores de arte continúan inspirando con su pasión y talento artístico. 💙🎨

(EN): During this week’s Professional Development, NASD art teachers gathered at the Expressive Path Creative Arts Center for a day of creativity, collaboration, and connection. From painting and building to sharing new ideas, our art educators continue to inspire through their passion and artistry. 💙🎨


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #ExpressivePath #ArtEducation #CommunityPartnerships
about 2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Group of teachers pose for a photo.
Teachers working on paintings at a table smile for a photo.
Teacher painting a purple canvas.
Two teachers pose for photo with their lego building creation.
Teachers working on paintings at a table smile for a photo.
Two teachers working on their paintings smile for a photo.
Teachers looking at all of the canvases displayed on a table.
Painted canvases laid flat on table.
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(ES): Como parte de nuestro Plan Maestro de Instalaciones, es posible que drones autorizados sobrevuelen las escuelas de NASD durante las próximas semanas. Estos drones capturarán imágenes aéreas de los techos y las estructuras de los edificios para apoyar la planificación y el desarrollo. Esta actividad será realizada de forma segura por contratistas autorizados y no interrumpirá las actividades escolares habituales. 🏫

Visite nuestra página del Plan Maestro de Instalaciones para obtener actualizaciones y más información: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/facilities-master-plan

(EN): As part of our ongoing Facilities Master Plan, authorized drones may be flying above NASD schools over the next few weeks. They’ll capture aerial footage of roofs and building structures to support planning and development work.This will be conducted safely by authorized contractors and will not interrupt normal school operations. 🏫

Visit our Facilities Master Plan page for updates and more information: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/page/facilities-master-plan


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
about 2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Collage of the 12 NASD Schools with bilingual text overlaid "Facilities Master Plan Update".
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(ES): ¡Feliz Día de los Muertos! 💀🌸🧡 Que este día especial traiga reflexión, recuerdo y alegría a todos los que lo celebran en nuestra comunidad NASD.

(EN): Happy Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)! 💀🌸🧡 May this special day bring reflection, remembrance, and joy to all celebrating in our NASD community.


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#DíaDeLosMuertos
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Día de los Muertos arrangement with a painted skull, marigolds, candles, marigolds, and text "Día de los Muertos".
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(ES): ¡Feliz Mes Nacional de la Herencia Nativa Americana! 🪶💙✨ Este mes honramos la historia, la cultura y los logros de los nativos americanos. Queremos reconocer especialmente al pueblo Lenape, los custodios originales de la tierra que hoy llamamos hogar.

(EN): Happy National Native American Heritage Month! 🪶💙✨ This month, we honor Native American history, culture, and achievements. We especially want to recognize the Lenape people, the original caretakers of the land we all now call home.


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
raphic with geometric patterns and text for Native American Heritage Month in English and Spanish.
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(ES): El cierre del gobierno está generando dificultades para muchas familias. NASD mantiene su compromiso de apoyar a nuestra comunidad. 💙 Visita nuestra página de Recursos Comunitarios para Estudiantes y Familias para obtener ayuda con alimentos y artículos de primera necesidad, y revise su correo electrónico o mensaje de texto para más detalles: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/o/nasd/page/community-resources-for-students-and-families

(EN): The government shutdown is creating challenges for many families. NASD remains committed to supporting our community. 💙 Visit our Community Resources for Students and Families page for food and essentials support, and check your email or text for more details: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/o/nasd/page/community-resources-for-students-and-families


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Graphic of laptop and smart phone with NASD website displayed and text over laid "Community Resources Page".
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(ES): ¡Feliz Halloween, NASD! Les recordamos que hoy todos los estudiantes (K-12) pueden salir temprano. ¡Cuídense durante la fiesta de "truco o trato" y la diversión espeluznante! 🎃👻🕷️🍬

Horario de salida temprana:
Preparatoria: 7:25 AM - 11:10 AM
Intermedia: 8:10 AM - 11:50 AM
Primaria: 9:05 AM - 12:20 PM

(EN): Happy Halloween, NASD! As a reminder, today is an early dismissal for all students (K-12). Stay safe during your trick-or-treating and spooky fun! 🎃👻🕷️🍬

Early Dismissal Times:
High School: 7:25 AM - 11:10 AM
Middle School: 8:10 AM - 11:50 AM
Elementary School: 9:05 AM - 12:20 PM


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#HappyHalloween
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Four teachers dressed in Halloween costumes pose for a group photo.
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(ES): ¡Felicitaciones a nuestros increíbles estudiantes de la Escuela Preparatoria del Área de Norristown que obtuvieron el AP Capstone Diploma™ (Diploma de Proyecto Final AP) y el AP Seminar and Research Certificate™ (Certificado de Seminario e Investigación AP)! A través de este riguroso programa de nivel universitario, los estudiantes desarrollaron habilidades avanzadas de investigación, escritura y presentación que les permitirán alcanzar su éxito académico y profesional. 🎓👏💙 ¡Estamos muy orgullosos de Jackson Falk, Jordan Chhay, Kevin Garcia Trinidad, Sara Chaaraoui y Ciniyah Dixon por su arduo trabajo y dedicación!

Lea la historia completa en nuestro sitio web: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/2513786

(EN): Congratulations to our amazing Norristown Area High School students who earned the AP Capstone Diploma™ and AP Seminar and Research Certificate™! Through this rigorous, college-level program, students developed advanced research, writing, and presentation skills that will support their future academic and career success. 🎓👏💙 We’re so proud of Jackson Falk, Jordan Chhay, Kevin Garcia Trinidad, Sara Chaaraoui, and Ciniyah Dixon for their hard work and dedication!

Read the full story on our website: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/2513786


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Five student portraits below a College Board banner.
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(ES): Gracias a la increíble generosidad de Truist y Samaritan's Feet, ¡más de 300 estudiantes de la Escuela Primaria Marshall Street recibieron zapatillas nuevas! Los voluntarios de Truist fueron muy amables y acogedores, y nuestros estudiantes estaban ansiosos por lucir sus nuevas zapatillas con una gran sonrisa. 👟💙😊✨

(EN): Thanks to the incredible generosity of Truist and Samaritan’s Feet, over 300 students at Marshall Street Elementary received brand-new sneakers! Truist’s volunteers were so warm and welcoming, and our students couldn’t wait to show off their new kicks with big smiles. 👟💙😊✨


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #SamaritansFeet #ShoesOfHope #TruistTogether #ThankYou #TeamTruist
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Group of students holding their bags with their new shoes pose for a photo with Principal Dr. Harper.
Student's reaction to seeing his new shoes.
Truist volunteer gives a first bump to student before getting fitted for new shoes.
Student smiling as volunteer gets her shoes ready.
Student poses for a photo with his bag that has his new shoes.
Student tying her shoelace of her new shoes.
Group of students sitting on the floor pose for photo with their new shoes.
Student's reaction to seeing her new shoes.
Group of students in a circle with a foot put in the middle of the circle.
Students signing their name on a poster that has text "MI SUEÑO ES..."
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(ES): ¡Ya hace más frío y NASD está aquí para ayudarte a abrigarte! Gracias a la increíble generosidad de Conicelli Auto Dealerships, regalaremos más de 600 abrigos nuevos. Los abrigos están disponibles desde la talla 4T hasta la XXL para adultos, hasta agotar existencias.

Acompáñanos el sábado 8 de noviembre, de 10:00 AM a 1:00 PM, en "Abrigos y Galletas", nuestro evento anual de distribución de abrigos frente a la Escuela Primaria Davenport (1 E. Oak St., Norristown). ¡Recoge tu nuevo abrigo de invierno y otros artículos esenciales para el invierno, y llévate una galleta del Nest Express! ❄️🧥🍪

(EN): The weather’s getting colder, and NASD is here to help you stay warm! Thanks to the incredible generosity of Conicelli Auto Dealerships, we’ll be giving away over 600 brand-new coats. Coats are available in sizes 4T through adult XXL, while supplies last.

Join us on Saturday, November 8, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for Coats and Cookies, our annual coat distribution event in front of Davenport Elementary School (1 E. Oak St., Norristown). Pick up your new winter coat and other winter necessities, and grab a cookie from the Nest Express! ❄️🧥🍪


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #CoatsAndCookies #ThankYou
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
NASD Staff and Conicelli Staff pose for photo with coats and posters in front of truck.
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(ES): Al finalizar la temporada de otoño, celebramos a nuestros atletas y jugadores de último año en tenis femenino, campo a través, golf, hockey sobre césped, voleibol, fútbol americano, porristas, banda, fútbol masculino y fútbol femenino. Su dedicación, trabajo en equipo y espíritu escolar han dejado una huella imborrable en NASD. Gracias por dar el ejemplo, representar a sus equipos con orgullo y hacer de esta temporada una experiencia inolvidable. 🍁💙⚽️🏈🏑🎾🏐⛳️🏃🥁📣

(EN): As the fall season winds down, we’re celebrating our senior athletes and performers across Girls Tennis, Cross Country, Golf, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Football, Cheer, Band, Boys Soccer, and Girls Soccer. Your dedication, teamwork, and school spirit have left a lasting mark on NASD. Thank you for leading by example, representing your teams with pride, and making this season one to remember. 🍁💙⚽️🏈🏑🎾🏐⛳️🏃🥁📣


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#NorristownAthletics #FallSportSeniors #ClassOf2026 #Seniors
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Six seniors from Girls Tennis holding their senior posters posing for a photo with their coach.
Cross Country Girls and Boys teams pose for photo with coaches.
Three Golf Seniors pose for photo with their coach.
Field hockey senior poses for photo with her mom.
Girls Volleyball seniors pose for photo with coaches.
Collage of the senior football players and their families.
Senior cheerleaders pose for photo with their coaches.
Senior band members pose for photo on the turf field.
Senior boys soccer players pose for photo with their coaches.
Senior Girls soccer players pose for large group photo with their families and coaches.
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(ES): Durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, nuestras escuelas se llenaron de vibrantes celebraciones, desde lecturas en voz alta en el aula y proyectos culturales hasta presentaciones de mariachis y eventos escolares que honraron las ricas tradiciones y contribuciones de las comunidades hispana y latina. 🇲🇽🇵🇷🇨🇴🇩🇴🇨🇺

Gracias a todo el personal, estudiantes y familias que ayudaron a hacer posibles estas celebraciones. Su creatividad, planificación y entusiasmo trajeron alegría y orgullo a nuestras escuelas y nos ayudaron a celebrar las culturas e historias que hacen de nuestra comunidad algo tan especial. 💙

(EN): Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, our schools were filled with vibrant celebrations, from classroom read-alouds and cultural projects to mariachi performances and school-wide events honoring the rich traditions and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. 🇲🇽🇵🇷🇨🇴🇩🇴🇨🇺

Thank you to all the staff, students, and families who helped make these celebrations possible. Your creativity, planning, and enthusiasm brought joy and pride to our schools and helped us celebrate the cultures and stories that make our community so special. 💙


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #HispanicHeritageMonth
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Four students in cultural attire posing for a photo.
Students from Sabor Latino club performing on stage.
Students in Raices Encontradas club pose for group photo in front of NAHS holding books they will read in elementary classrooms.
Family poses for a photo holding their home-made piñata during Hispanic Heritage Night.
Class poses for a group photo with their guest reader from NAHS.
Cole Manor staff poses with visiting author holding up books.
Students sitting on the gym floor watching mariachi band perform.
Community partner sitting at a table speaking to students.
Students and teacher pose for a phot during their elementary visit.
Man in a chair playing guitar on stage with a music stand and microphone.
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(ES): El año pasado, NASD se unió a la Liga de Escuelas Innovadoras, una red nacional de distritos escolares que conecta y apoya a los líderes educativos más innovadores del país. Este año, NASD participa en el Colaborativo de Aprendizaje de la Liga de Alfabetización en Inteligencia Artificial para ampliar la labor del Grupo de Trabajo de Inteligencia Artificial del distrito, que estableció directrices para apoyar el uso reflexivo, seguro y significativo de la IA por parte del personal y el alumnado. 💡⚙️❤️

Lea la historia completa en nuestro sitio web: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/2489000

(EN): Last year, NASD joined the League of Innovative Schools, a national network of school districts that connects and supports the nation’s most forward-thinking leaders in education. This year, NASD is participating in the Artificial Intelligence Literacy League Learning Collaborative to expand on the work of the district’s Artificial Intelligence Task Force, which established guidelines to support thoughtful, safe, and meaningful use of AI by staff and students. 💡⚙️❤️

Read the full story on our website: www.nasd.k12.pa.us/article/2489000


@DigitalPromise #DPLIS
#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Technology icon with the Digital Promise Logo and the NASD Logo.

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(ES): ¡Nuestras águilas de Norristown se preparan para la segunda ronda de los playoffs de fútbol masculino del Distrito Uno de la PIAA! ⚽️💙 El partido será mañana, jueves 23 de octubre a las 3:00 PM en Lower Merion. ¡Mucha suerte, vamos a volar!

🎟️ Compra sus entradas en www.piaad1.org/ | 🎥 O mira el partido en vivo en www.youtube.com/channel/UC3R4CED874UZ7gIwid0KGSA

(EN): Our Norristown Eagles are getting ready for Round Two of the PIAA District One Boys Soccer Playoffs! ⚽️💙 The game will be tomorrow, Thursday, October 23 at 3:00 PM at Lower Merion. Good luck, let’s fly!

🎟️ Buy tickets at www.piaad1.org/ | 🎥 Or watch the game live at www.youtube.com/channel/UC3R4CED874UZ7gIwid0KGSA


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown #NorristownEagles #NorristownAthletics

2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Flyer for Boys Soccer Playoffs. Details in caption.
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(ES): ¡Les deseo un feliz y brillante Diwali a todos los que lo celebran! Que este Festival de las Luces les traiga felicidad, paz y prosperidad a ustedes y a sus seres queridos. 🪔🧡 Les recordamos que todas las escuelas y oficinas de NASD estarán cerradas el lunes 20 de octubre de 2025 por esta festividad.

(EN): Wishing a joyful and bright Diwali to all who celebrate! May this Festival of Lights bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. 🪔🧡 As a reminder, all NASD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, October 20, 2025, in observance of the holiday.


#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown
2 months ago, Norristown Area School District
Diwali candles and decor on a dark blue background with text "Diwali" overlayed and the NASD logo.