District News: Children’s book drive in NASD is ending Feb. 26
The Early Childhood Task Force is collecting new and like-new children’s books throughout Northampton Area School District. Donations may be sent to school through the month of February.
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Northampton Area School District is in need of substitute teachers. Whether you have a teaching degree or even a bachelor’s degree in any area, you can be of service to our kids. Daily rate of pay is $110.
Please see Substitute Information under the Employment page of the NASD website, nasdschools.org, for more information.
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Northampton Area Middle School’s spring spirit clothing sale fundraiser is underway.
Visit fancloth.shop/KGTXX to check out the great merchandise and place your orders.
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The elementary second trimester will end March 8. The third trimester begins March 9.
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Spring pictures are coming up! Moore Elementary School students will have theirs taken March 12.
More information will be sent home with students.
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Northampton Area High School students are reminded to carry their district ID with them every day to scan in and out of the building. Students will no longer be permitted to sign in at the attendance office if they forgot their ID. Students must use their phone or their Chromebook. Their ID was emailed to them.
Please make sure to look it up and have it ready when you scan in. If you are having problems locating it, contact the office.
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Students must be sure to sign in and submit their work to receive attendance credit. If they do not, students will be marked absent.
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Online registration for kindergarten and first grade is underway. To register your child online, visit the NASD website, nasdschools.org. Click the 2021-22 Kindergarten Registration link on the left side and follow the directions. When visiting the registration link, you will find all the health requirements and other important information.
For admission to kindergarten, the child must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1. For admission to first grade, the child must be 6 years old on or before Sept. 1. Children currently enrolled in kindergarten in NASD do not need to register for first grade.
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Be sure to visit the district’s website regularly for updates and special announcements. There are many helpful forms and important links for students and parents.
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Do you have any NASD news? Teachers, administrators, parents, students, coaches, PTAs, club advisers and any other community members are invited to share their upcoming activities. Email me at jamb87@hotmail.com with “Northampton School News” in the subject line at least a week before an event.