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Week of: September 23 - September 27, 2024
2024–2025 CCSD Districtwide Survey
Attention NVLA Community
Parents/guardians, students, and staff are encouraged to participate in the Clark County School District Annual Survey. This survey is essential to providing feedback on our progress toward District priorities, meeting Board and Nevada Department of Education requirements, and supporting our ongoing improvement efforts.
Survey Details:
- Opened: Monday, October 28, 2024
- Closes: 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2024
- Participation Requirement: At least 75% of eligible students in Grades 4-12
The survey takes less than 10 minutes and is a vital part of the District’s annual self-assessment. Your feedback makes a difference, so please take a moment to complete the survey and help us reach our goal!
Parent/Guardian Survey
Parents/Guardians are encouraged to submit their 2024–2025 Districtwide Parent/Guardian Survey online using a computer, laptop, or other mobile device at https://www.ccsd.net/survey. Any parent/guardian with children enrolled at the school are eligible to take the survey.
Student Survey
Students can access the 2024–2025 Districtwide Student Survey at https://www.ccsd.net/survey. Please note that the survey is to be completed by students in Grades 4 through 12. To access the Student Survey, students must type in their student ID number and birthdate to complete the survey. Students must complete more than half of the survey in order to count as a participant.
Staff Survey
Staff can access the 2024–2025 Districtwide School Staff Survey at https://www.ccsd.net/survey. If a staff member is working in a remote location that is not part of CCSD’s network, they will be prompted to enter a password.
Thank you for supporting our community and helping shape the future of our schools!
📚 Celebrate American Education Week: November 18–22, 2024! 🎉
Join us as we honor the incredible work of educators, support staff, and communities who make public education possible. American Education Week is a time to recognize the vital role education plays in shaping our future and to show appreciation for those who dedicate their lives to teaching, supporting, and inspiring our students. Together, let’s celebrate and support the heart of education—our schools, staff, and communities! 🌟
#AmericanEducationWeek #EducationMatters
26th Annual Economic Summit
Hello Middle & High School Families,
UNLV Early Outreach is excited to announce registration for the 26th Annual Economic Summit & Student Leadership Conference (ESSLC) on Saturday, December 7 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM inside the UNLV Student Union. This event is FREE and open to all 6th-12th grade students and parents. Morning workshops will include financial literacy, college admissions and financial aid, college and career readiness, entrepreneurship and entertainment, the undergraduate experience, etc. Parents are also invited to attend sessions on learning how to jumpstart their child's high school and college journey. In the afternoon, join us for a Block Party that will include a resource fair, entertainment, games and contests, a live DJ, and more!
Lunch will be provided in the UNLV Dining Commons. Registration is required for this event.
Click HERE to register today!
Raising Rebels,
HELP of Southern Nevada HOLIDAY PROGRAM
UAS4STEM Drone Engineering Challenge and the FAA Airport Design Challenge
Exciting news! Students can join the UAS4STEM Drone Engineering Challenge and the FAA Airport Design Challenge—two unique opportunities to explore STEM careers and develop real-world skills!
UAS4STEM Drone Engineering Challenge
Overview: In this challenge, students will build, code, and fly a drone to solve real-world problems, competing with teams worldwide!
Who Can Join?: Open to all experience levels, from beginner to advanced.
Financial Assistance: Support may be available for eligible participants—email education@modelaircraft.org for more info.
Learn More: Visit UAS4STEM.org to get started!
FAA Airport Design Challenge
Overview: Sponsored by the FAA, this challenge allows students to design an airport in Minecraft, exploring aerospace and airport design.
Resources Available: Toolkits for students, parents, and teachers provide guidance through each stage of the challenge.
Get Started: Visit the FAA Airport Design Challenge website for details and resources.
Nevada Seal of Biliteracy
📢 Apply Now for the Seal of Biliteracy! 🌍✨
Are you a student passionate about languages and looking to certify your biliteracy skills? The Seal of Biliteracy is now accepting applications online! 🎉
This prestigious award seeks to: ✅ Encourage the study of world languages. ✅ Certify the attainment of biliteracy. ✅ Provide employers with a way to identify individuals with language skills. ✅ Allow universities to recognize and award academic credit to applicants. ✅ Prepare students with essential 21st-century skills. ✅ Promote world language instruction in public schools. ✅ Strengthen intergroup relationships and honor cultural diversity.
🗓 Applications open on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. and close on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
📍 Apply here: Seal of Biliteracy Application
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be recognized for your bilingual skills! 🌟 #SealofBiliteracy #WorldLanguages #Biliteracy #GlobalSkills #DiversityMatters
Greetings Innovators!
📷📸 👇👇👇👇SENIORS👇👇👇👇🎓🎓
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
NVLA HS Chess Club Interest Form
ASVAB Career Explorations Program
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)
Nevada Pathways for all students: High Quality Career Profiles, Work Based Learning Tracking, Careers match, Aptitude Quiz, Personality Quiz, Career clusters, Work Values, Resume & Cover letters, etc...and much more.
Public Education Foundation Scholarships
No cost Immunization Clinic for CCSD Students
Immunization Clinics for CCSD students at no cost. A parent/guardian must be present.
School-Based Health Center
No Out-Of-Pocket Cost For Clark County school District Students
Sin costos de bolsillo para los estudiantes del distrito escolar del condado de Clark
Hours: 7:30am-2:00pm
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THE SEMESTER.
Registration for spring semester will begin in December.
Parents wanting to enroll their child or transfer from a CCSD school can come to the NVLA on the following days:
Monday December 9th to Friday December 20th
Hours: 7:30AM to 2PM
Do not have them withdraw until December 20th or later.
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.
MS/HS Bell Schedule
Plagiarism Notice
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.
Nevada Learning Academy Social Media Links
NVLA PTA
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:
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