The Innovator 💡

Come out and explore Clark County School District's innovative, high-quality school choice options. Meet with 45 CCSD Magnet Schools, NVLA, CTTA, CSN High School, and COSA. Discover your student's interest in STEM, Art, Leadership, International Baccalaureate and more!

Saturday, October 5, 2024 10 AM-1 PM.

Las Vegas Ballpark

1650 S Pavilion Center Dr.

Join Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument as they celebrate National Fossil Day with Pleistocene Palooza. Discover what remains of Ice Age Las Vegas by attending their free annual outdoor event. Together, with their community partners, they will celebrate the science behind what we know about the past and present.

The event is free and will be held on October 5th, from 9:00-12:00 pm, at Durango Drive & Moccasin Road, Las Vegas. For more information, see attached and/or visit their website at https://www.nps.gov/tusk/planyourvisit/calendar.htm.

The Pleistocene (Ply-sto-seen) is a name for a time, not long ago, when Earth experienced glacial and interglacial periods. Pleistocene fossils at Tule Springs Fossil Beds are between 100,000-12,500 years old.

• Meet real scientists!
• Junior Paleontologist Program
• Get up close with fossils
• Live animals
• Fun for all ages
• Dog friendly
• Free!

Thank you!

NVLA Community,
The Student Council at NVLA is excited to announce our upcoming Blood Drive! This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to our community and help save lives. By donating blood, you can make a significant impact on those in need. Every donation can save up to three lives! Let's come together and show our support for this vital cause. For more information, please contact Mrs. Schmidt at schmil1@nv.ccsd.net

Hi NVLA students:

I am Mrs. Attebery, Counselor, who will be signing you up for the optional ASVAB Career Explorations Program. This assessment is not only for those interested in going into the military. It is for ALL students who want to explore their interests and how those interests can be connected to career opportunities.

***Test is open to 10th, 11th, and 12th graders

***The test must be taken on campus as you need the test code to take the assessment, so keep that in mind when deciding to sign up.
Test will be given:
December 11, 2024
Time: 9:00 am (Arrival 8:30 am)
Hours: 9:00 am -Noon (test is self-timed so may be quicker, but for planning expect around 4 hours)
Results: January 22nd @ 9:00 am (online test interpretation presentation)

Whitney Library 5175 E. Tropicana Avenue Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 1pm-4pm

The College Savings Division within the Nevada Treasury is proud to announce its 4th annual “What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up” Art Contest.

The contest encourages Nevada students in Pre-K through 12th grades to use their artistic skills and creativity to produce a work of art demonstrating what they’d like their future career to be, all while getting them and their families excited about post-secondary education.

Submissions will be open from August 12th until October 13th, 2024. Contest entries should follow the prompt “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Three winners from each grade level will receive a $1,000, $500 or $250 prize deposited into a Future Path 529 college savings account.

All individual student submissions can be uploaded to our website //www.nvigate.gov/contest. Teachers that wish to enter bulk submissions on behalf of their students and school can send an email to artcontest@nevadatreasurer.gov for instructions and assistance.

To learn more about the contest and our programs, visit our website: www.nvigate.gov.

Greetings Innovators!

NVLA will be hosting The Photo Guys on Friday, 10/11/24 and Friday 10/18/24 between the hours of 9am and 3pm for K-12 student and staff school pictures. Book your appointment to get the opportunity to preview your photos before purchasing! Be sure to sign up in advance to get your preferred date and time slot due to limited appointments being available. Don't delay, sign up today!

https://book.usesession.com/s/-1E1QPmXL

No pre-orders! We deliver same day digital proofs via email/text! 😃 Our families can view, get prices, order and share amazing photos of their kids the same night as picture day. We give our families 7 days to order after picture day for free bulk delivery to their school or you can have it shipped to home (shipping rate applies)! The Photo Guys offers convenient online ordering 24/7 throughout the school year!

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Schedule Your Senior Cap & Gown Session with The Photo Guys!

Attention seniors! It's time to capture one of the most important moments of your high school journey—your cap and gown photos! These photos will be featured in this year’s yearbook, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to make it memorable.

Book your in-studio appointment now with The Photo Guys on December 13th, before sessions fill up! Secure your spot and create lasting memories for your senior year.

Click here to book your session: https://book.usesession.com/s/7ufcIPr23

Schedule today and celebrate your milestone in style!

The NVLA Administration

CSN is excited to announce our fall virtual and in-person information sessions for prospective students. These sessions are best suited for students who are looking to attend CSN next fall. Sessions are designed to inform students about CSN's academic programs, the enrollment process, financial aid and scholarship options, and much more. Please have your students visit www.csn.edu/csn-informational-sessions to sign up.

Gifted And Talented Education (GATE). A class offered online to 3rd-5th graders who think outside the box. The class offers critical thinking skills, creative thinking skills, hands-on engineering projects and the class has fun projects! If this sounds like the class your child or student is equipped for please reach out to Crystal Poulin by email at eklercl@nv.ccsd.net or visit the website at https://sites.google.com/nv.ccsd.net/gateatnvla?usp=sharing. Students can be scheduled to be tested.

Hours: 7:30am-2:00pm

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THE SEMESTER.

Registration for spring semester will begin in December.

Elementary Start Time - 8:00am

Middle & High School Start Time - 9:00am

*CLICK The Bell Schedules Below*

Note for Students NEW to CCSD: If you are a brand new student to CCSD please be advised that you will not have access to your Canvas course information for a minimum of 48 hours from your initial enrollment date for the 24-25 school year.

However, you may still access class using your personal device and the instructions from the welcome letter.

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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