Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Ingrid Kalchthaler Named 2025 Distinguished Alumnus

The Shaler Area School District is delighted to announce that this year’s Distinguished Alumnus is Ingrid Kalchthaler, class of 1989. Dr. Bryan O’Black, Superintendent of Schools, expressed, “Miss Ing’s lifelong dedication to literacy, learning, and community engagement embodies the very spirit of a Shaler Area Titan. Through her leadership at

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Point of Pride: A Powerful Moment of Music and Community

After Friday night’s Shaler Area vs. North Hills football game, something truly special happened. The Titan Marching Band and North Hills Marching Band came together for a spontaneous joint performance of “Believer” by Imagine Dragons—one song both bands happened to share in their halftime shows this year. When our director

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Support the Backpack Initiative

The Shaler Area School District will be conducting a food drive to support the Backpack Initiative. Drop off your donations at all school buildings and Ruckus Cafe from November 4–14. The Shaler Area Backpack Initiative was established in 2014 to assist district students in need of weekend food supplies. Food

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5th Annual Kim Basek Young Ax Throwing Fundraiser

​​The Kim Basek Young Ax Throwing Fundraiser will be held Saturday, October 18th. All proceeds benefit the Kim Basek Young Caring Heart Scholarship. Reach out to caringheartscholarship@gmail.com for more info. Mrs. Baysek-Young, a beloved third-grade teacher at Reserve Primary School, passed away in 2000. During her 22 years with Shaler

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Homecoming 2025

From the smiles along the parade, to the warmth and conversation at the picnic, to the cheers at the football game, Titan Pride reverberated through our community on Saturday, September 27th, as Shaler Area students past, present, and future came together to celebrate homecoming. The theme of this year’s homecoming

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Building for Tomorrow

Feasibility Study The District collaborated with HHSDR Architects, a Pittsburgh-based firm, to develop a comprehensive Feasibility and Facility Study to determine future plans for the School District. The Feasibility and Facility Study focuses on the primary and elementary school buildings as well as additional projects in the District based of

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Office Squad

Members of the Shaler Area High School office staff had coordinating welcome back t-shirts made for the 1st day of school—meet their “squad.” We are so thankful for each of these professionals and the vital work they do to keep Shaler Area High School running with efficiency and Titan Pride!

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Maggie Giel-Bovaird

Maggie Giel-Bovaird serves as the Chief Advancement Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh. Her desire to pursue a career that serves others was sparked by the thriving community spirit she experienced growing up in Shaler Area. She reflects, “My interest in this field was sparked early on.

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A Magical Ride

On May 10th, Shaler Area Elementary School presented Aladdin KIDS. This year’s production featured the largest cast and crew to date, with nearly 90 talented students bringing the magic to life on stage. An additional layer of joy was brought by having several high school interns assisting our directors—many of

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