News & Announcements

The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 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. Click the title above to join the Teams Meeting.

Please see the attached 4-page document regarding PSSA testing at VJSHS

Valley Points YMCA is offering Summer Camps June 10th - August 16th. Summer Camp provides an exciting, safe community for children
ages 5-12 (children must have completed Kindergarten) to build
self-esteem, develop interpersonal skills, and make lasting
friendships and memories. Click the title above to view their schedule, or visit their website at vpfymca.org.

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Athletic/Finance Committee Meeting on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington, PA and also virtually via Microsoft Teams. Click the title above to join the Teams Meeting. This meeting is open to the public.

The ParentWISE Program of Wesley Family Services is presenting their Strengthening Families Program for parents and youth (age 10-14). Strengthening Families is an evidence-based parent, youth, and family skills-building curriculum that prevents teen substance abuse and other behavior problems, strengthens parent/youth communication skills, increases academic success in youth and prevents violence and aggressive behavior at home and at school. Classes will be held on Thursdays, April 25th – May 23rd, 2024. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m., and class is 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Wesley Family Services Pioneer, 1045 4th Avenue, New Kensington. To enroll contact Shana at 724-217-8303 or [email protected]. For more details click the title above.

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Education Committee Meeting on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Planetarium at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington, PA. There will not be a virtually option. The meeting is open to the public.

The General School Board Meeting of the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 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. Click the title above to join the Teams Meeting.

On Friday, March 22, 2024, the New Kensington-Arnold School District will be having an early release of students for the spring vacation. Listed below are the release times for students in each building.

Valley Junior/Senior High School - 12:25 p.m.

Roy A. Hunt Elementary School - 1:05 p.m.

H.D. Berkey Elementary School - 1:30 p.m.

Martin Elementary School - 1:30 p.m.

The New Kensington-Arnold School Board will have an Education Committee Meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Planetarium at VJSHS, 703 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington. There will not be a virtual option. This meeting is open to the public.