SAHS Students Teach First-Graders to Write Their Name in Japanese
Shaler Area High School students in Steve Balsomico’s class taught first-grade students at Marzolf Elementary how to write their names in Japanese. Mr. Balsomico teamed up with elementary art teacher […]
District Recognized for for Excellence in Communication
The Shaler Area School District has received numerous awards for excellence in communication in the 2025 PenSPRA Excellence in Education Communication Contest, which highlights school districts from across the commonwealth […]
Shaler Area High School presents Mamma Mia!
ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of […]
Global School Play Day Engages Creative Learning
On Wednesday, February 4th, kindergarteners at Burchfield Primary learned the power of play as they participated in Global School Play Day. Burchfield teacher Kristine Bork explains, “Play is a crucial […]
Shaler Area Students Appear in Super Bowl Ad
A number of Shaler Area students appeared in a Super Bowl advertisement alongside Steeler’s player Cam Heyward. The ad featured the Mister Roger’s song “You Are Special” and highlighted the […]
Meet Alumnus Ian Terry
Ian Terry has carried a love of puzzles through his life. He graduated Shaler Area High School in 2009, and a penchant for math and science while at SAHS made […]
Students Explore Civics through There Ought to Be a Law Contest
State Representative Lindsay Powell invited Shaler Area School District students to imagine a law that would help make their school, community, or state a better place for their generation and […]
January Marzolf Stars
Each year, through the STAR Behavior Program, Marzolf Primary School celebrates the values that make our school community shine: Self-Control Thoughtfulness Accountability Respect Students who demonstrate these positive behaviors are […]
Science Rocks
Students at Burchfield Primary School had a hands-on lesson in the wonders of the natural word. Geo Jeff Smith is a local geologist who shares his love of Earth science with […]
Donut Day
Every Wednesday, students at Reserve Primary School enjoy a sweet start to the day. It’s donut day. Simple traditions enable us to find routine and create connection with one another […]