SV Unveils Proposed Preliminary Budget with $4.8 Million Shortfall

Initial estimates show a funding gap for the 2012-13 school year. A final budget won't be approved until June.

Seneca Valley Boys Basketball Team Beats North Hills by 1 Point

The Raiders defeat the Indians, 69-68, in the game's final minutes.

Rowan Elementary Raises Money for Highmark Caring Place

After fundraising throughout the school year, the school donated more than $3,500 to the center for grieving children.

'Santa's Helpers' Visit Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community

Kindergartners from Rowan Elementary sang and recited poetry for the retirees on Tuesday.

Rowan Elementary 'Elves' to Entertain Sherwood Oaks Retirees

The annual program takes place Tuesday.

No Seneca Valley Activity Bus Dec. 22

Bus runs are canceled for the holiday break.

Evans City School Creates Christmas 'Storybook Forest' for Charity

Proceeds from the literacy-themed event will benefit local food banks.

Whiz Kid: Michael Kolor

The eighth-grader at Seneca Valley Middle School is recognized for his SAT score.

Seneca Valley Students Spread Holiday Cheer to Retirees

The seventh-graders make ornaments for the Passavant Retirement Community.

Hill Reappointed as School Board President, Gordon Vice President

Seneca Valley's reorganization meeting was held Monday.

Update: Cranberry Brothers Excel in State Punt, Pass & Kick Competition

After winning his age category, Brian Hart hopes to qualify for the national competition.

Seneca Valley Teachers Earn National Board Certification

Four teachers complete rigorous program.

SV Ballet Program To Perform Nutcracker

Members of the Seneca Valley Performing Arts Ballet Program include Madison Fox, far left, and kneeling from left is Kelly Gagnon, Shelby Wilkinson, Karissa Skinner, Cassidy Negri and Sarah Chase.

Win $100K For Your School in Patch's First "Deck The Halls" Contest!

Channeling your inner Clark Griswold this holiday season?

SV Musicians Earn Top Honors

More student musicians from Seneca Valley land spots in a prestigious honor band than from any other school in the region.

Cranberry Black Belt Takes Penn State To Top

Penn State wins its first Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo Conference championship and a hometown black-belt holder is captain of the team.

Time to Shine for Seneca Valley Coach, Students at Upcoming Steelers Game

Coach Don Holl will be honored at the Dec. 4 Steelers game. Two Seneca Valley brothers also will participate in the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition.

'Shift Change' Celebrates Release of First CD

The trio of area middle-school students already are planning a second CD.

Seneca Valley Academic Games Team Sweeps Regional Competition

More than a dozen students qualify for national tournament.

Seneca Valley JROTC Zips Through Leadership Training

Cadets spend the day with Slippery Rock's Senior ROTC program.

Haine Students Get Real World Experience with 'Career Day'

County singer Sarah Marince was one of the professionals featured on Friday.

Seneca Valley Celebrates Fall Sports Champions

The girls volleyball teams was one of the teams dominating the WPIAL this season.

Storti, Scalamogna Say Good-bye to Seneca Valley School Board

Monday's meeting is the last for the district officials.

Seneca Valley Names New Haine School Assistant Principal

Mandy Toy is a a former learning support teacher.

Seneca Valley Preliminary Budgeting Process Off to an Early Start

The district also unveils a chart comparing the tax amount Seneca Valley residents pay with the amount paid by those in neighboring school districts.

North Allegheny Ends Raiders Playoff Run with 35-10 Game

Seneca Valley bows to the Tigers in the Quad A WPIAL quarterfinals.

Hitting the Gridiron with Fourth-Grade 'Rowan Bowl' Championship Game

Rowan Elementary ends its football tournament at Graham Park.

Patch Poll: What Do You Think of Paterno's Resignation at the End of the Season?

'With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more,' Paterno stated.

2011 Election Central: Seneca Valley School Board

A few new faces will join the board in 2012.

Seneca Valley Breaks Down Adequate Yearly Progress Results from PSSAs

The district meets its targets but two elementary schools are given a warning.

Bond Refinancing Yields Better-Than-Expected Results for Seneca Valley

The district should save about $400,000 over the next three years.

Election Day: Here's What You Need to Know

Keep checking back with Patch throughout the day for coverage and election results.

Seneca Valley Off to a Winning Start in WPIAL Playoffs With Victory Over Penn Hills

The Raiders face rival North Allegheny next week.

Record Number of Seneca Valley Students Earn AP Honors

The district also breaks a record with the number of students taking the exam.

Seneca Valley Students Qualify for National Academic Games Tournament

The competition will be this spring in West Virginia.

New Scoreboard on the Way for Seneca Valley High School

Several groups donate money to replace the outdated gymnasium scoreboard.

Seneca Valley Students Earn Honor Choir Designation

The singers will perform Saturday at Westminster College.

UPDATE: WPIAL Football Matchups: Seneca Valley Raiders to Take on Penn Hills Indians Friday in Plum

The WPIAL releases playoff pairings Monday evening.

Let's Hear it for the Girls: Seneca Valley Seventh Grade Basketball Players are Tourney Champs

The team wins a year-end tournament.

Seneca Valley Boys Soccer Team Continues Playoff Run

The Raiders reach the WPIAL's Final Four with a win Thursday over Kiski.