Chain Reaction Contraption Competition
SAMS sent three teams to this year’s middle school Chain Reaction Contraption competition at the Carnegie Science Center. At the competition, students are all issued the same secret challenge and […]
Boys Volleyball Ring Ceremony Celebrates Accomplishment
On December 19th, 2024, the championship volleyball team was honored for their phenomenal season and presented with their championship rings. This gathering was a meaningful time to reflect and connect […]
SAHS Student Recognized for Short Story
Shaler Area High School student Ivy Wegner won honorable mention in the 10–12th grade band of the WPCTE (Western Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of English) Flash Fiction Contest! Wegner’s entry, […]
Celebrating Unified Bocce Alumni
Unified Bocce hosted an Alumni Recognition Match on December 17th, 2024. Twenty alumni members returned to be recognized between our matches at the home opener. It was such an honor […]
Multiplying Learning with a New Primary Mathematics Curriculum
This year the Shaler Area School District has implemented a new math curriculum in our primary schools. Illustrative Mathematics emphasizes learning the structure and logic of mathematics so students are […]
Caring for Their Community
Earlier in the school year, Shaler Area High School sustainability classes and club took a “day of service” field trip to Millvale where they worked on Rainbow Raccoon park; decorated […]
Grinch Day at Scott Primary Grows Hearts 3 Sizes
The Grinch himself greeted students in the lobby and cafeteria, spreading holiday cheer and excitement! The kids loved seeing him in such a great mood and were all smiles as […]
SAMS Volleyball Winter Classic
The SAMS Physical Education Department held our 12th annual SAMS Volleyball Winter Classic in December. Approximately 300 students and 40 staff members took part in this event, the culmination of […]
Holiday Cheer at Reserve
Students at Reserve Primary School carved out some holiday fun at their festive holiday celebration, complete with carving stations! Annual traditions like this are cherished ways our community connects with […]
Students Place in Gingerbread Contest at The Block Northway
Shaler Area High School students entered multiple creative designs into the Gingerbread Display at The Block Northway, and two groups emerged on top placing 1st and 2nd in the grades […]
