Last month, primary school students across our district took part in Computer Science Education Week 2024, introducing our young learners to foundational computer science concepts. From directing BeeBot robots to taking flight in NASA Space Jam activity to joining the Hour of Code, students explored age-appropriate coding activities. Not only
December 18, 2024 Dear Shaler Area School District Community, As the holiday season approaches, it is a wonderful time to reflect on the many ways our Titan family has come together to Engage, Empower, and Excel throughout the year. It has been inspiring to see the dedication, passion, and resilience
December 13, 2024 Dear Shaler Area Families, As we move through December, there is a renewed sense of excitement and energy throughout our schools and community. The joy of the holiday season is matched only by the enthusiasm of our students, staff, and families. Over the past few weeks, I
December 6, 2024 Dear Shaler Area Families, As we transition from November into December, I am continually inspired by the dedication, collaboration, and accomplishments that define our Shaler Area community. The holiday season brings an opportunity to reflect on all we’ve achieved together and to focus on the important work
Shaler Area High School alumnus Jerry Dickinson serves as the Vice Dean and a Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He explains, “As Vice Dean, I oversee the administration and operation of the law school, including curriculum development, faculty supervision, and strategic planning. As a
At their December 4th meeting, the Shaler Area School District Board of School Directors appointed a new Director of Finance and Operations. Jennifer Tressler will step into this pivotal leadership role for the district, assisting the school board and leaders of the district in forming and executing a cohesive financial
From December 3–5, students at Reserve Primary School received a deeper understanding of how agriculture enriches their lives. Reserve Primary was visited by PA Friends of Agriculture Foundation’s mobile science lab. For 3 days, students rotated through hands-on learning activities that explored the science of the farm, including plant life
Dear Shaler Area families, With the winter weather season approaching, we want to remind our families of the district’s procedures for delaying or canceling a school day to ensure you can plan accordingly. It’s also an opportunity to provide information about how Flexible Instructional Days are used in place of
November 26, 2024 Dear Shaler Area Community, As Thanksgiving draws near, it is a perfect time to reflect on the incredible sense of connection and purpose that defines the Shaler Area School District. Our schools are more than places of learning—they are the heart of our community, where students are
The Shaler Area School District is home to a thriving school culture that fosters curiosity, collaboration, and character. One of the tools that our schools use to enhance the school environment is school-wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). PBIS is a proactive approach that incentivizes and rewards positive choices
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