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Dr. Detrick McGriff has been working in education for over 25 years. After about a decade of teaching biology, Dr. McGriff moved into administration. He is grateful for the opport...

Mr. Solomon Webb emphasizes the importance of cultural awareness and community building, stating that, “Celebrating one's culture gives us a sense of belonging and understandi...

Originally from a small town south of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Brooke Vaught moved to the Philadelphia area 15 years ago. Black History Month is important to her for several reasons. She...

As the Assistant Director of Human Resources for Norristown Area School District, Mrs. Shira Gilchrist says that “thinking about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is nat...

Throughout her career, Dr. Taneeka Harper has valued the importance of being a critical thinker and problem solver. She wants her students to “always know the power of your voice....

Norristown Area High School (NAHS) students Jetta R. and Brandon Z. auditioned and were selected for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association’s (PMEA) District 11 Choir. They ...

Mr. Michael Miller joined Norristown Area School district this month as the new Chief Financial Officer. We look forward to the positive impact his leadership will have on our dis...

Norristown, Pennsylvania (December 8, 2023) - QuestBridge is proud to announce the results of the 2023 QuestBridge National College Match, a program that connects high-achieving h...

Last night, Norristown Area High School’s Chapter 196 of the National Honor Society inducted 45 new members. The NAHS National Honor Society Faculty Council met and reviewed the a...

This past Friday, the Harlem Wizards came to Norristown to play a game against the Hearts of Norristown, made up of NASD staff and community partners. With over 700 attendees, the...

Last Thursday, November 9, was the 42nd Annual Hall of Champions and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Norristown Area High School. This year, four NAHS graduates were inducted ...

Two students from Norristown Area High School are cast in a professional production of A Christmas Carol at People’s Light in Malvern, PA. Students Rafael A. and Jetta R. are s...

Mr. Jeffrey Cardwell joined Norristown Area School District last month as our new Chief Operations Officer. We are so excited to have Mr. Cardwell here at NASD. After earning ...

Norristown Area School District has a longstanding partnership with Riverbend Environmental Education Center to support our third and fourth grade scholars learning about environ...

The Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA) is proud to recognize Norristown Area High School for its commitment to visual arts education with the endorsement of Outstandin...

Daniel José Older, the featured author for One Book One Norristown 2023, visited Norristown Area High School, Roosevelt Campus of NAHS, CCATE, and Theater Horizon on Friday, Septe...

Mr. Joseph Rodriguez was born in New York City and was raised in northern New Jersey. His parents migrated to the United States from Puerto Rico when they were teenagers. He moved...

Washington, D.C. – August 29, 2023 – Norristown Area High School (NAHS) has been ranked among the 2023-2024 Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings evaluate...

As an only child from a single-parent and bilingual household, Tanya Festa-Piedra has strong ties to her Costa Rican family. Ms. Festa-Piedra is the Chief Human Resources Officer ...

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. David Lugo moved to Lehigh Valley, PA in 1996. He earned his Bachelor's in Secondary Education from Temple University, his Master’s from Lehigh ...