Xenakis a Finalist for Hoop Star of the Year

Cast your vote! Keystone Oaks girls basketball senior Alexa Xenakis is a candidate for the U.S. Army’s honor.

World of Dr. Seuss Comes to Myrtle

To celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday, ‘Seussical’ cast members visited Myrtle Elementary last week.

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘Seussical’

Keystone Oaks High School will present the musical “Seussical” at the end of March.

KO Girls Advance in PIAA After Overtime Win

The Keystone Oaks girls basketball team will advance to the next round of the PIAA state tournament after Friday's win.

Heinz Seeks Student Artists for Ketchup Creativity Contest

Students in grades K-12 are eligible to win $1,000 prizes and the chance to see their artwork grace millions of ketchup packets produced by the Pittsburgh icon.

Dormont Elementary Principal Retires After 18 Years With KO

George Shevchik—the only principal Dormont Elementary has ever had—is retiring today.

School Board to Hold Special Communications Meeting

Keystone Oaks School Board members want to improve communication between the district and residents, and they want to hear from you.

Scholarships Available for KO Students

Here are 18 scholarships available to Keystone Oaks students.

Pittsburgh School Board Approves New Contract With AFSCME

At a special meeting Monday night, the board of Pittsburgh Public Schools approved a five-year contract with the Pennsylvania American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

With Schools Staying Open, Parents Prepare for Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration for Keystone Oaks schools will take place throughout March.

Keystone Oaks Football Coach Resigns

Golden Eagles head football coach Nick Kamberis has resigned, but will remain a teacher in the district.

Seton LaSalle Defeats KO, PIAA Tournament Next for Girls’ Basketball

The KO girls’ basketball team lost to Seton LaSalle Tuesday, but will move on to the PIAA State Tournament on March 9.

Lady Golden Eagles in Final Four

The Keystone Oaks girls’ basketball team will make its first appearance in the Final Four.

KO Victory Over Shadyside Academy

Keystone Oaks girls basketball won against Shadyside Academy on Friday night.

KO Boys Basketball Headed to Playoffs

After an undefeated section season, the team is ready for playoffs.

Special Needs Kids Enjoy V-Day Dance

Students from Keystone Oaks and other surrounding schools participated in a dance for 60 special needs kids from around the area.

Xenakis Makes KO History on the Court

Senior Alexa Xenakis became the all-time leading point scorer in KO girls basketball history.

Brookline Regional Participates in J.A. Day

Students at Brookline Regional spent Friday learning the importance of careers, education and money management.

KO Baksetball Senior Scores 1,000 Career Point

KO High School basketball senior Alexa Xenakis scored her 1,000 career point in Thursday’s game.

Scholarships Available for KO Students

Here are 13 college scholarships available to Keystone Oaks students.

KO Basketball Upsets Steel Valley

Thursday’s game was a win over Steel Valley, and also a fundraiser for breast cancer research.

KO Lady Eagles ‘Jam the Gym’ Tonight

The Lady Eagles basketball teams will hold a Pink Out Night to benefit breast cancer research.

KO Partners in Learning to Present School Anxiety Program

Wednesday’s meeting at Dormont Elementary will focus on helping your child cope with school anxiety.

KO Teams Win Regional Stock Market Game

Young financial enthusiasts prove their worth in a virtual financial landscape.

KO Community Mourns Loss of Teacher, Coach

David Armitage, a Keystone Oaks teacher and football coach, died Dec. 31.

Scholarships Available for KO Students

Here are 14 college scholarships available to Keystone Oaks students.

College Grads Trade Fields

Representatives working with local trade unions say their paid apprenticeship programs have taken in college graduates looking for work.

Have You Entered Patch's Deck the House Contest?

There are only a few more days left to win $100,000 for Keystone Oaks School District!

Santa Visits Keystone Oaks Nursery School

Christmas came a few days early for some lucky students in the Keystone Oaks Nursery School program.

Keystone Oaks Nursery School Enrolling for Spring Session [VIDEO]

Nursery school lessons provide learning environment for students in both preschool and high school.

KO Students Win Challenge Awards

Eight Keystone Oaks High School students were recipients of Challenge Awards on Thursday.

Pittsburgh Schools Magnet Lottery Deadline Approaching

Students who want to participate in the Magnet Lottery must do so by the end of the week.

KO Holiday Concert Thursday Evening

Keystone Oaks High School chorus and symphonic band will perform.

KO School Board Notes

Several items were voted on at last week’s Keystone Oaks School Board meeting.

KO School Board Reorganizes

New board members took their seats at last Wednesday’s meeting.

Student Athletes Recognized at KO Board Meeting

Keystone Oaks High School student athlete standouts were recognized Wednesday evening.

Debate Over Whether to Keep KO Schools Open Ends with ‘Yes’

Officials on Wednesday discussed the importance of the decision regarding the closure of Aiken and Myrtle elementary schools.

Aiken and Myrtle to Stay Open

Keystone Oaks School Board votes to keep the two elementary schools open.

KO Middle School Presents "Schoolhouse Rock LIVE"

"Schoolhouse Rock LIVE" opens Friday night.

KO Marching Band Christmas Tree Sale Underway

Tree sale in Dormont Park benefits spring marching band competition.