The Shaler Area School District is proud to announce that three students from the Shaler Area Performing Arts program have been selected to represent the district at the 2026 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) All-State Conference, taking place April 22–25 at the Kalahari Convention Center in the Pocono Mountains. Emily
Shaler Area High School students earned second place overall in this year’s Fairchild Challenge, hosted by Phipps Conservatory, finishing with 950.25 out of 1,000 points — just seven points behind first place. The challenge consisted of six unique projects requiring students to draw on research, writing, and artistic skills. Shaler
Each year, students in the Latin program at Shaler Area Middle School and Shaler Area High School demonstrate their skill by taking the National Latin Exam. This standardized test assesses students’ knowledge of Latin and ancient Roman culture. Congratulations to each student on their strong showing! Latin 1 Alexander Cangilla,
Dear Shaler Area Families and Community Members, As we welcome the arrival of spring and increased outdoor activity across our community, we would like to take a moment to share an important reminder regarding campus safety expectations throughout the Shaler Area School District. During the school day, all district campuses
Mrs. Mohr’s CHS Biology students were able to participate in a field trip to the University of Pittsburgh to perform a biotechnology lab. Through this hands-on educational lab experience, students determined whether food samples that they brought in (cookies, goldfish, chips, dog food) contained genetically modified organisms (GMOs). It was
Shaler Area High School has a thriving Japanese program. One of the resources that has been integral to the success of the program is a partnership with The Japanese Language Education Assistant Program (J-LEAP), a program which brings native Japanese language Assistant Teachers to U.S. K–12 schools. Through J-LEAP, Haruka
The cast and crew of Shaler Area High School delivered an absolutely spectacular performance with their production of Mamma Mia!, bringing ABBA’s timeless hits to life in a show that had audiences laughing, singing along, and thoroughly captivated from start to finish. Set against a stunning Greek island paradise, the
Recently the School Board of Directors approved adoption of the Centegix Crisis Alert System in all primary schools, Shaler Area Middle School, and Shaler Area High School. The system, which will be implemented at the middle and high school in the 26–27 school year and the following year at the
On Monday, March 23, the cast and crew of the sixth-grade musical, Shrek Kids, were visited by the actresses who played young Fiona, teen Fiona and adult Fiona in the 2020 Shaler Area High School production of Shrek. The three young women worked with their sixth-grade counterparts and performed “I
It was a day to remember for five outstanding young women from Shaler Area High School. At the 2026 STEAM Competition held at Pine Richland, Zoey Cieslak, Alexis Frisbee, Kaylee Graf, Bella Hoffman, and Elise Williams stepped onto a competitive stage alongside teams from 14 schools across the region —
Providing a dynamic learning environment to the communities of Etna, Millvale, Reserve and Shaler.
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