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Hello neighbors,
Our back-to-school event is almost here! Please join us for our inaugural North Las Vegas Back-to-School Drive is planned from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 24 at Craig Ranch Regional Park, 628 W. Craig Road in North Las Vegas. The event will feature free backpacks to the first 2,500 students, free food for families, free haircuts and more! The City Of North Las Vegas will also have a limited number of bus passes available for transportation at the event. To reserve a bus pass, contact the City Council office at 702-633-1012.
Has the pandemic affected you? Take our American Rescue Plan Act Survey!
The City of North Las Vegas is seeking your input in identifying the best ways to use federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. As a constituent of North Las Vegas, we value your opinion and want to hear from you! Your input will help City leaders identify the best ways to support our community. Take the survey here: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6445737/North-Las-Vegas-Survey-ARPA-Priorities
All responses are anonymous and confidential. The 7-question survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete and will close on August 20, 2021.
In addition to the online survey, residents are invited to share their ideas at one of our North Las Vegas listening tours. Please RSVP here.
- Tuesday, July 27 from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Silver Mesa Recreation Center (4025 Allen Lane, North Las Vegas, NV 89032)
- Tuesday, July 27 from 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Aliante Library (2400 Deer Springs Way, North Las Vegas, NV 89084)
- Wednesday, July 28 from 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Neighborhood Recreation Center (1638 N Bruce St, North Las Vegas, NV 89030) - In English and Spanish
- Thursday, July 29 from 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Alexander Library (1755 W. Alexander Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89032)
SNUMA adds full day kindergarten to its program
The Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy (SNUMA) has added kindergarten to its program, just in time for the 2021-2022 school year!
Also new for this school year, SNUMA is adding curriculum that is focused on Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering and Mathematics (STEAM). The City is operating SNUMA in conjunction with Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy.
The free program is open to North Las Vegas families with children in grades K-8, as well as children of a parent or caregiver who works for a business located in North Las Vegas. Classes will be held at Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce St. and Silver Mesa Recreation Center, 4025 Allen Lane in North Las Vegas.
Based on SNUMA's success and popularity last school year, the North Las Vegas City Council recently approved the return and expansion of the program to improve access to quality education for residents.
Parents can fill out this form to enroll or visit LearnNLV.com. For additional help with the online form or any other questions about SNUMA, parents can call the LearnNLV Parent Ambassador Hotline at (702) 625-9715.
Additionally, two informational meetings will be held for those who would like to learn more about the upcoming SNUMA school year: Tuesday, July 27 from 5-6 p.m. at Neighborhood Recreation Center and Wednesday, July 28 from 5-6 p.m. at Silver Mesa Recreation Center. Parents who plan to attend can RSVP here.
Join us for A Day with Army Soldiers and First Responders
We are inviting all youth to come out to this awesome community event! Join us for a chance to visit with army soldiers and first responders and meet Chef Jeff!
Yours in service,
Mayor Pro Tem Richard Cherchio
          
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