Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Last call – Yearbook orders

TIME IS RUNNING OUT!  The deadline to order your 2026 Spectrum yearbook is Sunday, March 1.  Parents and guardians can visit https://yearbookordercenter.com and use order number 26787 to place their order.  Books are $65 + taxes/fees.  Questions about the ordering process can be directed to yearbook@shalerarea.org.

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Shaler Area High School presents Mamma Mia!

ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back

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2026–2027 School Calendar Approved

At the February 18 Board of School Directors meeting, the Shaler Area Board officially approved the 2026–2027 School Calendar. We know how important advance planning is for our families, and we are pleased to share the following key dates: First Day for Students: Monday, August 24, 2026 Last Day for Students /

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Students Explore Civics through There Ought to Be a Law Contest

State Representative Lindsay Powell invited Shaler Area School District students to imagine a law that would help make their school, community, or state a better place for their generation and write an essay that describes the law and persuades their friends and community that their law is a good idea.

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PMEA District 1 Orchestra

On January 22, Last Thursday through Saturday, three Shaler Area High School students participated in the PMEA District 1 Orchestra held at Mt. Lebanon High School. Jackson McClintock, Jamie Offen, and Andrew Purucker had the opportunity to rehearse and perform under the direction of Dr. Rotem Weinberg, Director of Orchestra

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PMEA District 1 Chorus Festival

In January, students from our district participated in the PMEA District 1 Chorus Festival, held at McKeesport High School. During the festival, students completed a rigorous audition process alongside some of the most talented singers in the district. I am proud to report that the following students were among the

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Shaler Area Students Recognized at SkillsUSA District Championships

The District is pleased to share that several Shaler Area students were recently recognized for their outstanding performance at the A.W. Beattie Career Center SkillsUSA District 8 Competitions. More than 20 students from career and technical programs across southwestern Pennsylvania participated in these highly competitive events, which assess students’ technical

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Cap & Gown Orders – 1/14 & 1/15

Class of 2026 Seniors: Jostens will be in the cafeteria next Wednesday, January 14th and Thursday, January 15th during all lunch periods to take orders for your cap/gown/tassel units, senior gear, and class jewelry.  Any senior who plans on participating in the May 29th graduation ceremony must order their own

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Duncan’s Diner Empowers Children Fighting Cancer

Shaler Area High School student Duncan Simmons has successfully battled leukemia. When offered a life-changing experience from Make-A-Wish, Duncan didn’t select a Caribbean vacation or a bedroom makeover. He wanted to give back to children and teens still facing the challenges of treatment. Duncan partnered with Make-A-Wish and the UPMC

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