Now Hiring: Director of Athletics
Shaler Area School District is seeking a dynamic, visionary Director of Athletics to lead, organize, and promote all aspects of our interscholastic athletic programs. This 12-month, full-time leadership position plays […]
Take 5 with Dr. O’Black — October 10
October 10, 2025 Dear Shaler Area Families, As we move into the second week of October, there’s a renewed sense of energy and purpose across our schools. Fall is in […]
Take 5 with Dr. O’Black — October 3
October 3, 2025 Dear Shaler Area Families, As we wrap up the first week of October, I want to extend my sincere gratitude to everyone who joined us for Homecoming […]
Reflecting on 9/11
Twenty years ago Shaler Area Middle School teacher Brian Duermeyer started an annual assembly to commemorate 9/11. Duermeyer explains: I started 9/11 Day in 2005 after realizing my students had […]
SAHS Student Guest of White House Highlighting Cancer Research
Shaler Area High School student Jimmy Spagnolo was on-hand in the Oval Office this week when President Trump signed an executive order increasing funding to cancer research. Spagnolo is a […]
AI in the Classroom
It’s no longer a question of if students will use AI, but how. School districts are working to figure out how to use Large Language Models constructively. Shaler Area High […]
5th Annual Kim Basek Young Ax Throwing Fundraiser
The Kim Basek Young Ax Throwing Fundraiser will be held Saturday, October 18th. All proceeds benefit the Kim Basek Young Caring Heart Scholarship. Reach out to caringheartscholarship@gmail.com for more info. […]
Unbreakable
The Shaler Area band brought a spirited performance to the Homecoming football game with a half time performance entitled “Unbreakable,” featuring music from Imagine Dragons, Muse, Fun and Coldplay. Enjoy […]
UPMC Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Visits Scott Primary School, Supporting Student Health and Well-Being
In September, the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Ronald McDonald Care Mobile visited Scott Primary School to provide essential health services to students throughout the Shaler Area School District. This […]
Patriotism in Practice
On September 17th, the students of Scott Primary celebrated Constitution Day along with schools across the country! We learned about the important rules — called the Constitution — that help […]
