Your First Day of School at Pinnacle Academy
Starting a new school year is exciting for everyone — students and parents included! The first day of school is like the beginning of a big adventure, full of excitement and the chance to start fresh. We're looking forward to welcoming everyone and are here to guide you through your first day of school at Pinnacle Academy. Below you will find lots of important information and tips to ensure you're prepared for a fantastic back-to-school experience.
First Day of School:
Thursday, August 15, 2024
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Meet Your Principal
"I have always enjoyed working for NHA because they provide so many opportunities and programs to help teachers grow. The Pinnacle staff have already been very supportive and welcoming, and I look forward to working with them. It makes me thrilled to know that I am working with a team that has one major goal; to help children grow and reach their fullest potential."
- Katie Strick, Principal at Pinnacle
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First Day of School: Tips for a Smooth Start
Starting school can be exciting and stressful, whether you’re a brand-new kindergartener, joining a new school midyear, or settling back into scheduling rhythms after summer break. It’s a lot of adjustment for kids, parents, and teachers, but here are a few tips that might help to smooth out the back-to-school transition.Read the Blog
NHA Parent Portal
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Log in to Parent Portal
Need help with your Parent Portal account? Head to our Parent Portal Help page.
NHA SchoolConnect
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Log in to SchoolConnect
Need help with your SchoolConnect account? Head to our SchoolConnect Help page.
We're Here to Help
Understanding school policies is essential for a smooth start. We're here to support you! If you have any questions, please call the front office at 216-731-0127 or email pinnacleacademy@nhaschools.com.