Meet Alumna Julia Bernesser
This year Shaler Area High School alumna Julia Bernesser was inducted into the Shaler Area Athletics Hall of Fame. Bernesser, who earned an impressive 8 combined varsity letters competing on […]
Nominations Open for the 2026 Kim Baysek-Young Extra Mile Award
November 5, 2025 Dear Shaler Area Families, Our district is home to incredible people making an enduring difference. Every day our teachers, paraprofessionals, maintenance workers, cafeteria staff, and more, bring […]
Support the Backpack Initiative
The Shaler Area School District will be conducting a food drive to support the Backpack Initiative. Drop off your donations at all school buildings and Ruckus Cafe from November 4–14. […]
Scott Primary Safety Day
Scott Primary students in pre-K through third grade participated in Safety Day with special guests from our community! Resource Officer Wise and Officer Johnson presented lessons on Charlie Check First […]
Shaler Area High School Language Program Hosts Instructor from Japan
Shaler Area High School is one of a select schools selected to take part in the Japanese Language Education Assistant Program (J-LEAP), a collaborative initiative between the Japan Foundation and […]
Burchfield BINGO Returns
The Burchfield Primary PTO was energized by the goal of purchasing new furniture for students to completely reimagine their fundraising approach. Last year, Jessica Brining (treasurer) and Tiffani Parks (co-president) […]
Vision Van Visits Scott Primary School
Vision To Learn (VTL) brings vision care directly to our schools, removing barriers and helping every child succeed. After a full vision exam, students who need glasses get to choose […]
SAMS Girls Volleyball Team Enjoys Watching a Match at Pitt
The girl’s middle school volleyball team enjoyed some team bonding watching the University of Pittsburgh women’s volleyball team play Georgia Tech. Both the seventh-grade and eighth-grade Shaler Area teams have […]
Chocolate Center Day Fun!
Our second graders had a sweet time during our Chocolate Center Days! Students worked through exciting Math and ELA stations — tally and bar graphs, math word problems, place value […]
Take 5 with Dr. O’Black — October 31
October 31,2025 Dear Shaler Area Families, Autumn has brought with it a spirit of celebration across Shaler Area. Whether it’s cheering on our athletes, applauding artistic performances, or witnessing classroom […]
