Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

Shaler Area

School District

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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Spring String Fling

The Shaler Area School District’s Spring String Fling brought together nearly 150 talented string students from grades 5 through 12 for a night of exceptional music. The auditorium was packed as the young musicians showcased their dedication and skill, performing a variety of pieces ranging from classical to contemporary. The

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District to Implement OpenGate Weapons Detection System

April 10, 2025 Dear Shaler Area Colleagues, At the April 9, 2025, meeting of the Shaler Area Board of School Directors, the Board approved the administration’s recommendation to implement the OpenGate Weapons Detection System at Shaler Area Middle School and Shaler Area High School beginning with the 2025–2026 school year.

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Shaler Township to Host The Wall that Heals

This May, Shaler Township, in partnership with the Shaler North Hills Library, will welcome The Wall that Heals, a traveling three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that tours the country with a mobile Education Center. According to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, “Bringing The Wall home to communities

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Strategic Planning Teams Bring Insight and Enthusiasm

The Shaler Area School District is undertaking a 5-year strategic plan. The strategic planning process has included thoroughly inventorying our current work, thoughtfully reflecting our values, and collaboratively considering our goals for the future. A huge thank you to our Strategic Planning teams for an amazing evening of collaboration and

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Call for Artists: Celebrate Your Community!

Shaler North Hills Library is seeking art for a Community Showcase Art Show. The theme is “Celebrate Your Community!” Do you have a favorite place to visit in your community? Are your family and friends the best part of your community? Do you have a favorite teacher? Sport? Pet? Place

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Students Represent Shaler Area at PMEA District 1 Band Festival

This past Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, three Shaler Area High School band students participated in the PMEA District 1 Band Festival, held at Hampton High School. After a competitive audition process, two of these students earned a spot to advance to the next level: the PMEA Region 1 Band Festival,

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STEM Camp Registration Is Open

Registration for the Shaler Area School District STEM camp is now open! Summer adventures await students who have completed grades 1–5. There are full-day and half-day options. There’s a wide array of sessions, including FIT 4 BOXING, The Pittsburgh Zoo, The Science Center, and more. 🧬 🔭🧪 Cari Kelm, Project

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Middle School HVAC and Roof Project Moves forward

At their January 22nd meeting, the Shaler Area School Board of Directors approved entering the design phase of the Shaler Area Middle School HVAC/Roofing replacement project and associated renovations with HHSDR. Initial funding for the project will be from the General Fund, which can be reimbursed by a potential bond

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Join Us for a Delicious Evening

A Taste of Shaler Area, hosted by the Shaler Area Education Foundation, brings together the savory flavors and community spirit of Shaler Area. All proceeds from the event benefit students through the Shaler Area Education Foundation. The Shaler Area Education Foundation supports innovative and engaging educational programs within the school

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