Puma Tracks

"Important Information and Don't Miss Campus Happenings!"

>Campus Closed:  Due to Covid-19, LAUSD is conducting all programs remotely.  All offices are closed until further notice. Phones are being forwarded so call the main number if you need any assistance between the hours of 7:30am - 4pm.

>Technology Problems: Parents with remote-learning students who need a device to connect or having connection issues, please go here. Scroll to the bottom of the page.

>Covid Testing for all:  Please go here to get the full information and follow the links to make an appointment ASAP.  The goal is to have all NAHS students tested in order for them to have a baseline test on file. They will be expected to take a second test prior to if and when they return to on campus instruction.  Information regarding a possible re-opening is here.

>Parent Involvement: The website calendar notes all parent-related meetings and events. Keep up with the Local District Community of Schools through their newsletters.  NAHS is featured in Issue 10.  See them here.

>Family Resources-Classes for Parents: A series of seven parenting classes for parents and caregivers is being offered through March 17. Also a stress mangement class Feb. 16. And, a Financial Aid Worship for Feb. 22. See information and links here.

>Testing Schedule: ELPAC testing is scheduled for March 8 - 28.  Reading Inventory assessments are April 5 - May 4.  Mr. Austin and Mr. Black will be administrating them.  Parents were notified by mail.

>Academic Decathlon Champions AGAIN! Our amazing decathletes scored again this year in the regional competition. Coach Michael Gross was named coach of the year and Ms. Castro was named principal of the year for the AcaDeca honors.  Student winners were:

Madison Sznicer won a Gold Level Scholarship for her total score, which was the second highest score in the entire District. Madison won gold medals in Essay, Art, Music, Literature, Economics, Science, and History.

Summer Rogers won a Silver Level Scholarship, and medaled in Music, Art, Literature, Economics, and Science.

Daniela Rodriguez won a Bronze Level Scholarship and medaled in Economics and Literature.

William Rodriguez won a Silver Level Scholarship and medaled in Art, Music, Economics, Literature, Science, and Math.

Kelly Ruiz medaled in Music and Literature.

See the video of the awards here.

Northridge Academy 9th graders, our newest Pumas, will see a very special video just for them in their Schoology group, also on our Youtube. But until then, they can check out this excellent video of our school campus.  We hope that very soon you will be able to step foot on the campus in person. We all miss it!