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Valley Jr. Sr. High School homecoming court for the 2024 - 2025 school year.

Homecoming Court 2025

Four Valley students pose for a picture prior to the homecoming football game.

Homecoming 2024-25

3 students pose for a picture before entering the homecoming dance.

VJSHS Homecoming Dance 24-25

Valley Jr. Sr. High School Marching Band Playing from the stands during a football game.

Valley Jr. Sr. High School Marching Band - 2024-25

Valley Student Section - wearing beach attire

Valley Student Section - Beach Please!

A group of Valley senior gather in the parking lot for a picture during Senior Sunrise

Senior Sunrise - Class of 2025

Students posing outside of the Cathedral of Learning during a Field Trip to the Cathedral of Learning and Phipps Conservatory

VJSHS Field Trip to the Cathedral of Learning and Phipps Conservatory - 2024

Valley Junior Senior High School Homecoming King, Queen and Court 2024

Homecoming King, Queen and Court 2024

Students anxiously waiting for the King and Queen to be crowned.

Homecoming 2024

Valley Junior Senior High School - Homecoming Queen candidates and their escorts - 2024

Valley Junior Senior High School - Homecoming Queen candidates and their escorts - 2024

Valley Junior Senior High School - Homecoming King candidates and their escorts - 2024

VJSHS - Homecoming King Candidates and their escorts - 2024

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

VJSHS - DARE Teach a Kid to Fish - 2023

Powder Puff Football Game - 2023

Powder Puff Football Game - 2023

Powder Puff Football Game - 2023

Powder Puff Football Game - 2023

VJSHS - Volleyball Tournament Champions - 2023

VJSHS - Volleyball Tournament Champions - 2023

VJSHS - Volleyball Tournament - 2023

VJSHS - Volleyball Tournament - 2023

Shaler STEAM competition

Shaler STEAM competition

Shaler STEAM competition

Shaler STEAM competition

College Fair - 2023

College Fair - 2023

Student Family Dinner - Santa's Helpers

Santa's Helpers

Interact Club Students volunteering at the Salvation Army

Interact Club Students volunteering at the Salvation Army

Valley Students volunteering at the Salvation Army.

Volunteering at the Salvation Army

Congratulations, Charles Perkins and Demetrius Ballard for making All Conference for Football.

All Conference Football Players - 2022

VJSHS students serving a special Thanksgiving lunch to H D Berkey students

VJSHS students serving a special Thanksgiving lunch to H D Berkey students

VJSHS students serving Thanksgiving diner to H D Berkey students

VJSHS students serving Thanksgiving diner to H D Berkey students

VJSHS students serving Thanksgiving diner to Martin students

VJSHS students serving Thanksgiving diner to Martin students

Students help to plant trees throughout the community

Planting Trees in the Community

Seniors getting ready for the Halloween Parade

Senior Halloween Parade

Members of the Youth Advisory Council posing with their carved pumpkins.

Youth Advisory Council pumpkins carving contest

Members of the Youth Advisory Council posing with their carved pumpkins.

Youth Advisory Council pumpkin carving contest

Members of the Youth Advisory Council posing with their carved pumpkins.

Youth Advisory Council - Pumpkin Carving

Youth Advisory Council - Pumpkin Carving

Youth Advisory Council - Pumpkin Carving

Students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance - 2022

VJSHS students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance - 2022

Students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance - 2022

Valley Junior Senior High students entering the homecoming dance.

Homecoming Dance - 2022

Students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance - 2022

Students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance

Students entering the homecoming dance

Homecoming Dance - 2022

Valley Jr Sr High School Marching Band in action

Valley Jr Sr High School Marching Band

Homecoming King and Queen - Xavier Wilson and Leah Taliani with the homecoming court

Homecoming King and Queen - Xavier Wilson and Leah Taliani

The Homecoming Court poses for a picture before halftime of the football game.

Homecoming Court - 2022

National Honor Society Homecoming Carnival water balloon booth

National Honor Society Homecoming Carnival 

Students passing our treats at the Homecoming Carnival

Homecoming Carnival

Student poses with family at Fall Senior Night - 2022

Fall Senior Night - 2022

Student poses with a guardian at Fall Senior Night - 2022

Fall Senior Night - 2022

Student pose for a picture at Fall Senior Night - 2022

Fall Senior Night - 2022

Fall Senior Night - 2022

Fall Senior Night - 2022

Senior Night - 2022

Senior Night - 2022

Cheerleaders and Elementary students line the field to cheer on the football team.

Elementary Night - 2022

Pep Rally at Roy A Hunt Elementary - 2022

Pep Rally at Roy A Hunt Elementary - 2022

VJSHS Football Seniors visit future stars at H. D. Berkey

VJSHS Football Seniors visit future stars at H. D. Berkey

Vikings Reading to Martin Elementary Students - 2022

Vikings Reading to Martin Elementary Students - 2022

Vikings visit Martin Elementary School

Vikings visit Martin Elementary School

Student Section 2022-23

Student Section 2022-23

Valley seniors volunteering at the Food Bank

Volunteering at the Food Bank

Valley seniors volunteering at the Food Bank

VJSHS seniors volunteering at the Food Bank

Valley Jr Sr High School Students at the polls - 2022

VJSHS Students at the polls - 2022

8th Grade Dinner Dance - King and Queen - 2022

8th Grade Dinner Dance - King and Queen - 2022

Valley Jr Sr High School students watching a mock crash simulation

VJSHS students watching a mock crash simulation

Mock Crash Simulation - 2022

Mock Crash Simulation - 2022

Mock Crash Actors

Mock Crash Actors - 2022

The Cast of Newsies - 2022

The Cast of Newsies - 2022

A scene from Newsies - 2022

Newsies - 2022

Newsies cast performing a number

Newsies - 2022

Scene from Newsies

Newsies

VJSHS Youth Advisory Committee - 2022

VJSHS Youth Advisory Committee - 2022

Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) - Build Your Own Pizza

Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) - Build Your Own Pizza 

Quiz Bowl - 2022

Quiz Bowl - 2022

Volunteering at the Westmoreland County Food Bank

Volunteering at the Westmoreland County Food Bank

Volunteering at the Westmoreland County Food Bank

Volunteering at the Westmoreland County Food Bank


VJSHS Students - Volunteer Work

VJSHS Students - Volunteer Work

Middle School Vocal and Dance Competition

Middle School Vocal and Dance Competition

VJSHS and NWCTC aerial Footage with Allegheny River

VJSHS and NWCTC aerial Footage with Allegheny River

Happy Halloween from the Interact Club

Happy Halloween from the Interact Club

Senior Costume Party

Senior Costume Party

Powder Puff Athletes

Powder Puff Athletes

Powder Puff - 2021

Powder Puff - 2021

Valley High School marching band warming up in full uniform.

Valley Jr/Sr High School Band

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Drone Footage of Valley Junior Senior High School and Northern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center Campus
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News & Announcements

Education Committee Meeting - Cancelled

Please be advised that the Education Committee Meeting, which was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Athletic Committee Meeting - Wednesday, November 5, 2025

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Athletic Committee Meeting on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington. The meeting is open to the public.
NWCTC Open House

NWCTC Open House - Thursday, November 6, 2025

The Northern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center (NWCTC) invites you to their Open House on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. This event is designed for students and parents who want to discover rewarding career paths and real-world skills.

At NWCTC, you can explore 13 hands-on programs that prepare students for high-demand careers and further education. For more information, please visit http://www.northwmctc.org or call 724-335-9389.

NKASD General School Board Meeting - Rescheduled to Wednesday, November 12, 2025

The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District that was scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2025 has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Information for joining the virtual meeting will be available on the NKASD Website the day of the meeting. This meeting is open to the public.
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2-Hour Delay - Monday, September 29, 2025

On Monday, September 29, 2025, the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be implementing a 2-hour delay for students. This decision has been made to accommodate essential professional development activities for our dedicated faculty members.

During this time, our teachers will engage in important training sessions aimed at enhancing their skills and knowledge, ultimately benefiting the educational experience of our students. We appreciate your understanding and support in allowing our faculty the opportunity to continue their professional growth.

Please ensure that students arrive at their bus stops or schools exactly two hours later than their usual times.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
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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.