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 to demonstrate their athletic skills. At the beginning of the school year, all 4–6th grade students complete 5 running (mile,

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 compete with the Pennsylvania Brick team in Edmonton, Alberta over the 4th of July. Earning a spot to compete in

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 a way to support making it easier for an individual with a disability or difficulties with their fine motor skills.

In early April, WTAE Channel 4 Action News joined us at Kids of Steel practice. They are going to be showing a special 1-hour segment about the Pittsburgh Marathon. They will be sharing how students train for the Kids Marathon, and they plan to feature our Shaler Area Elementary School’s

March 5th was our opening day of practice for Kids of Steel at SAES! The runners were excited and eager to start training for our upcoming races. Our Kids of Steel program is unique because Shaler Area High School varsity distance track coach, Tyler Schultz, brought 5 of his trackletes

The Shaler Area Elementary School’s beginning orchestra and band students took the stage in February for their very first concert! These young musicians showcased their hard work and dedication, filling the auditorium with excitement and music. They did a great job and should be proud of their first performance!