Shaler Area Performing Arts Shines in Orlando

The Shaler Area Performing Arts Department recently returned from a truly transformative experience in Orlando. Our students didn’t just perform—they grew as musicians and young professionals. At Universal Studios, they […]
Marzolf Primary Comes Together in Gray to Honor Beloved Custodian

This April, the Marzolf Primary School community came together in a meaningful show of support for one of their own. Students and staff wore gray in recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness […]
Portrait in Practice Mini-Grant Fosters Holistic Growth

This year saw the launch of Shaler Area School District’s innovative mini-grant program, Portrait in Practice. Thanks to the Grable Foundation and Remake Learning, student enrichment activities empower student growth. […]
Student-Led Activities Amplify Autism Awareness

April is Autism Awareness Month. On April 8, our OWL Squad members read books to each class. One of our OWL Squad members read the following on the morning announcements… […]
Burchfield Student Earns Regional Recognition in Highmark Caring Place Poster Contest

Annie J., a third grader at Burchfield Primary School, was recognized for her compassion and creativity. The nine-year-old was a member of the Caring Team at Burchfield Primary, which worked […]
Pitt Track Team Shares Expertise with Kids of Steel

The Shaler Area Elementary Kids of Steel team welcomed the Pitt Track team to their practice on Wednesday, April 15th. The Pitt student-athletes facilitated a “Track 101” clinic for 4th […]
Building Bridges through Books: Shaler Area’s GATE Peer Mentoring Program

What began twelve years ago with a single parent’s suggestion has grown into a meaningful tradition within the Shaler Area School District’s Gifted and Talented Education Program. The GATE Peer […]
14th Annual Run for the Titan Trail

The Shaler Area School District community came together in remarkable fashion for the 14th Annual Titan Trail 5K, delivering what proved to be the event’s most successful year yet. Despite […]
Shaler Area Students Explore North Park Lake in Hands-On Science Day with Communitopia

Mark Reardon of Communitopia recently reached out to Shlaer Area teachers Ms. Nilson and Ms. Leung offering a free field trip for Shaler Area High School students, covering both student […]
Freshmen Participate in Region’s Premier Science Fair

Six students represented Shaler Area High School at the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair (PRSEF) on Tuesday, March 24, at the Kamin Science Center. PRSEF is the third-oldest fair […]