Reflecting on 9/11
Twenty years ago Shaler Area Middle School teacher Brian Duermeyer started an annual assembly to commemorate 9/11. Duermeyer explains: I started 9/11 Day in 2005 after realizing my students had […]
SAHS Student Guest of White House Highlighting Cancer Research
Shaler Area High School student Jimmy Spagnolo was on-hand in the Oval Office this week when President Trump signed an executive order increasing funding to cancer research. Spagnolo is a […]
AI in the Classroom
It’s no longer a question of if students will use AI, but how. School districts are working to figure out how to use Large Language Models constructively. Shaler Area High […]
Unbreakable
The Shaler Area band brought a spirited performance to the Homecoming football game with a half time performance entitled “Unbreakable,” featuring music from Imagine Dragons, Muse, Fun and Coldplay. Enjoy […]
UPMC Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Visits Scott Primary School, Supporting Student Health and Well-Being
In September, the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Ronald McDonald Care Mobile visited Scott Primary School to provide essential health services to students throughout the Shaler Area School District. This […]
Patriotism in Practice
On September 17th, the students of Scott Primary celebrated Constitution Day along with schools across the country! We learned about the important rules — called the Constitution — that help […]
Save the Date: Reserve Fall Festival
Make plans to join the Reserve Fall Festival on Friday, October 24th, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. This event will feature fun for the entire family with food, games, prizes, face painting, […]
Dishing out Lessons in Science
Recently, science students in Mr. LaGamba and Mrs. Lafayette’s classes began their first lab of the year. The objective of the lab was to test different dish soap brands through […]
Growing Generosity through the Garden of Etna
Each year students from Shaler Area High School’s Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program helps their community grow—literally. The GATE program contacts the organizers of Etna’s community garden to see […]
Constitution Day at Allegheny County Courts
Students from Shaler Area High School participated in Constitution Day at the civil courts hosted by The Allegheny County Courts in partnership with Edgar Snyder and Associates. The day began […]
