Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Bus Evacuation Drill

Hello Shaler Area Middle School Families, On Wednesday September 3rd, 2025, the Shaler Area Middle School will hold its first bus evacuation drill of the year in the morning. Shaler Area Middle School buses will enter campus as usual on the LIBRARY side of the building and proceed to the

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SAMS Picture Day

Inter-State Studio will be on campus on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Order forms will be sent home on the first day of school, but online ordering is available by visiting https://inter-state.com/order  and using the order code 0167BDB.  Shipping and handling charges may apply to orders placed after picture day.

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SAMS Letter to Parents 2025-2026

  July 30, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians, We are thrilled to welcome our new seventh-grade students and are equally excited to have our eighth graders return to Shaler Area Middle School for the 2025–2026 school year. Student Schedules On or about August 4, student schedules will be available via Infinite Campus.

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SAMS Vendor Fair 2025

The Shaler Area Middle School PTO will be holding its 18th annual Vendor & Craft Fair on Saturday, October 4 from 9am-2pm. In addition to more than 60 tables of unique, local crafters and vendors, there will be delicious refreshments and great raffles. Admission is FREE! SAMS 2025 Leaf flyer

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SAMS Supply List 2025-26

We hope you are having a wonderful summer and are looking forward to a great year at Shaler Area Middle School. We recommend that you purchase the preliminary school supplies listed below to get the school year started.  (Please realize, however, that this is a generalized supply list and individual

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Free Summer Lunches For Students

Free Summer Lunches for Students under 18 will be available from June 3rd through August 15th, (Monday-Friday) at the Millvale Community Library from 12:00 PM-1 PM and the Etna Playground & Pool from 12:30 PM-2:00 PM.   Food must be eaten on site and children under 9 must be accompanied by

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Fall Sports Physical Information – WPIAA Physical Packets

Fall Sports Physicals SPORTS PHYSICALS The PIAA requires one comprehensive physical per year for eligibility to participate in interscholastic athletics. The PIAA requires that the date on the PIAA Physicians Form Section 7 must be no earlier than May 1, 2025, for the upcoming school year.  If the date on the form is

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Exploring Engineering in Etna

Recently, a group of SAMS students and teachers visited the Westinghouse facility in Etna. This was a wonderful experience for both students and educators. This visit was an opportunity for students to engage with cutting-edge technology, empowering them with knowledge and skills that would enable them to excel in future

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