Recap and Reminders for Parents — May 9
May 9, 2025 Dear Shaler Area Families, As we wrap up the first full week of May, the momentum across our schools continues to build. From classroom milestones to community […]
Titan Track Triumphs
This May, students at Shaler Area Elementary School participated in the 25th-annual Titan Decathlon Championship. The event was begun by Mr. Waronsky in 2000 to provide an opportunity for students […]
15 Titans Sign Letters of Intent
This May, 15 Shaler Area High School students have signed letters of intent to continue their athletic and academic careers in college. Students, their families, teachers, and coaches marked this […]
Guys with Ties: Knot Your Average Primary School Program
Third-grade students at Scott Primary School gather each spring for the beloved program Guys with Ties. Facilitated by Maryann Swartz and led by teachers Steve Seidelson and Tim Rowe, Guys […]
Positive Peer Pen Pals
Students in our primary schools have had a unique opportunity to connect with peers from another school. As part of their authentic assessment in English Language Arts, grade 2 students […]
Stepping out in Support
Marzolf students and staff walked a total of 352 miles for their annual Kindness Walk during Autism Acceptance Month, putting their best foot forward for kindness. Students partnered with their […]
Active Brains, Active Bodies
Students at Burchfield Primary School exercised their minds and bodies to prepare for a strong showing in the PSSAs. Six years ago, Burchfield physical education teacher Mr. Brough and third-grade […]
Ryker Ferguson Earns a Spot in International Hockey Tournament
Ryker Ferguson, a fourth-grader at Shaler Area Elementary, is a dedicated hockey player, lacing up his skates with the local youth team the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite. Ryker recently qualified to […]
Design to Make a Difference
Sixth-grade students at Shaler Area Elementary School are leveraging their imaginations to make the world a better place. Students are tasked with taking a board game and adapting it in […]
Exploring Engineering in Etna
Recently, a group of SAMS students and teachers visited the Westinghouse facility in Etna. This was a wonderful experience for both students and educators. This visit was an opportunity for […]
