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INFORMATION YOU MAY HAVE MISSED ON PREVIOUS NEWSLETTERS OR NEED TO REVISIT.

🎉 Welcome to the NVLA Counseling Team, Ms. Sara Linton! 🎉

We are excited to introduce Ms. Sara Linton, our new High School Counselor! She will be supporting students with last names Hero-Miq, and we are thrilled to have her as part of our team.

📢 Updated High School Counseling Alpha Breakdown (Grades 9-11):

✅ Ms. Attebery (A-Z Specialized Programs) – mrasta@nv.ccsd.net
✅ Mr. Peraza (A-Cro) – perazma@nv.ccsd.net
✅ Ms. Sinicki (Cru-Hern) – sinicsm@nv.ccsd.net
✅ Ms. Linton (Hero-Miq) – lintosj@nv.ccsd.net
✅ Mr. Parker (Mir-Salas) – parkets@nv.ccsd.net
✅ Ms. Sharpe (Salat-Z) – sharpjm@nv.ccsd.net

📌 Seniors & Early Grads: You will stay with your original counselor until the end of the year.

✅ Senior Counselor Breakdown:

• Mr. Peraza: A-Do (perazma@nv.ccsd.net)
• Ms. Sinicki: Dr-La (sinicsm@nv.ccsd.net)
• Mr. Parker: Le-Ra (parkets@nv.ccsd.net)
• Ms. Sharpe: Re-Z (sharpjm@nv.ccsd.net)

Please join us in giving Ms. Linton a warm welcome! 💙 If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to your counselor. We are here to support you! 😊

Join Student Council on February 26th at Crystal Palace for an evening of fun. Come skate, glide, and laugh with us at Skate Night! Even if you are not a seasoned skater you can still attend and mingle with your peers. Everyone is welcome – students, staff, and families! It’s going to be a night full of fun, and we’d love to see YOU there!
RSVP: Scan the QR code to check out the Frequently Asked Questions and to RSVP
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Mrs. Schmidt at SCHMIL1@NV.CCSD.NET

📣 Attention NVLA Community!

🌟 Yearbook Orders Are Now Open! 🌟

Capture the memories of this amazing school year with the NVLA Yearbook! 📖✨

✅ How to Order:
1️⃣ Visit this link
2️⃣ Select “Order Your Yearbook”
3️⃣ Fill in the required fields
4️⃣ Add to checkout and purchase

💰 Pricing Details:

• $45 starting February 1, 2025
• $50 starting March 1, 2025

🗓 Final Day to Order: April 1, 2025

Don’t Miss Out on this keepsake to remember your year at NVLA. Order now before the prices increase! 🎉

📸 Secure your yearbook today! 📚

The Family Engagement Committee is thrilled to host a live Google Meet session on February 28th, with two time slots available: 1:00 to 3:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

We will introduce our committee members during this central meeting and explain the event's purpose. We’ll start with a fun icebreaker activity and share valuable family resources to encourage connection.

Afterward, we’ll have breakout rooms for various interactive games, providing students and families with a fun space to engage in virtual games together. Suggested games for the breakout rooms include:

- GimKit
- Escape Room
- Let’s Draw Together
- Get to Know Each Other with an “I Wonder” Activity

📍 Location: Google Meet Code: NVLAFE
Parents, you must sign up using your student's email. Once there, you can access the Meet code by following the following steps:
Go to meet.google.com

Click "Enter a code or nickname."
Enter the join code. NVLAFE
Click "Join" or hit enter.
Mute your mic and turn on your camera.
Click "Join Now"

We look forward to seeing you there and building a stronger sense of community!

Get your Dave & Buster's Power Card to support NVLA for $20.00 per card! Redeem at any one of 150+ Dave & Buster's locations.

How It Works: Place an order. 50% of each Dave & Buster's Power Card purchased is donated back to the organization. Visit any Dave & Buster's location to pick up your Power Card and start playing!

Bonus: Encourage your community to do the same!

Are you a fan of stark colorful graphics, vibrant characters, and action-packed plots set in fantastic or futuristic worlds? 🚀✨ Then Anime Club is where you need to be!

📅 Every Other Wednesday
⏰ 3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Google Meet Code: NVLAAINMECLUB

Don’t miss out on great discussions, fun activities, and connecting with fellow anime lovers! See you there! 🎥🍿🎌

🎓 Attention Seniors & Early Grads! 🎓

Are you planning to attend CSN this Fall? Don’t miss our Spring 2025 Virtual Information Session to get all the details you need for a smooth transition to college!

📅 Date: Monday, March 10th
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Google Meet Code: NVLACSN

Learn about:
✅ The CSN enrollment process 📝
✅ Paying for college & financial aid 💰
✅ Campus support services to help you succeed 🎯

This session is your chance to get informed and ask questions—don’t miss out! See you there! 🙌

Invitation to High Achieving & Accomplished Grades 10 & 11 Students:

If you are interested in attending a selective college or university and would like to compete for admissions and scholarships, then consider working with the Academic Coaching Services (ACS) Foundation/Dawson College Bound (DCB) to assist with your preparation. ACS Foundation/DCB provides low-middle income families with FREE academic support to achieve their academic and college admissions goals. Their program includes:

• ACT/SAT prep courses
• tutoring for advanced math courses (precalculus, AP Calculus)
• science (AP Chemistry, Physics) and social sciences (AP US History, etc.)
• selective college admissions advising
• selective college applications & essay assistance

Every student selected for the DCB program will receive a minimum $1,000.00 scholarship to the college of their choice, although they will work with partner colleges and scholarship programs to obtain additional funding. Financial support for transportation will also be provided to academic competitions, camps/seminars, and service activities as needed. A limited number of students (16 per cohort) will be selected each academic year for the program. Applications will open March 3, 2025 and will end when seats are filled. To sign up, see attached or email academicoaching@yahoo.com.

Thank you!

Circus Caballero circus is a show filled with acrobats, jugglers, motorcycle riders, high wire walkers, handstand balancing, a headline clown named “The Prince of Clowns Tuty Fruit” and more. The production has an international group of dancers who enhance every act and every production within the show. The circus lasts 2 hrs with a 15 minute intermission.

Circus is offering 2 free student tickets with purchase of 2 adult tickets.

See company website here

Purchase Tickets here

If you have any questions contact the box office at 725-230-8009 or email boxoffice@caballeroentertainment.com

Hours: 7:30am-2:00pm

Days: Monday-Friday

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THE SPRING SEMESTER. ENROLLMENT FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR WILL OPEN IN MAY!

Elementary Start Time - 8:00am

Middle & High School Start Time - 9:00am

*CLICK The Bell Schedules Below*

Plagiarism of any kind is unacceptable.

NVLA utilizes the program Turn It In to review assignments to ensure there is no plagiarism of any kind taking place.

Plagiarism includes but is not limited to: ChatGPT usage, AI usage, copying peer work, improperly citing information from the internet, etc.

Please follow up with your teachers for more information should you have any questions.

Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/view/nvlapta?pli=1 to see what other events and fundraisers we currently have going on.

If you would like to get involved by joining PTA, click on the link below:

MemberHub

If you have any questions, reach out to us at nvlapta@gmail.com

Address: 3050 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89121

Email: nvla@nv.ccsd.net

Phone Number: 702-799-6852

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