Shaffer Elementary Holiday Tote & Food Drive a Success

Local students came together to help those in need.

Woodland Hills Awards Mini-Grants

Check out the list to see if your child's teacher received a grant.

Fairless Elementary Wins Grant

A local program received grant money recently.

Pace School Celebrates the Season with Musical Show

Local students played hand bells and sang holiday songs Wednesday.

Shady Side Academy Offers 'Spy Camp'

Check out this opportunity for local kids.

"Shaffer Idol" Takes the Stage Friday

Bring the whole family to this school district event!

Teacher's Corner: Nicole King

This local teacher is making a difference.

Shaffer Students Win Wolverine Spirit Awards

These local students were awarded this week.

Woodland Hills Dance Raises $2K for Swissvale Fire Victims

The dance was held Dec. 2.

Woodland Hills Receives $750K Grant to Combat Dropout Problem

The goal is to lower dropout rates among African-American students.

Dickson Elementary Helps Student Victims of Saturday Fire

The Swissvale fire left a family homeless and also claimed one 18-year-old man's life.

New Program Director at Pace School

New director has experience in Plum.

Woodland Hills Students Compete in Local Competitions

The gifted students at Woodland Hills Junior High School have made great strides in the past few months.

Junior High Students Aim to Save Polar Bears, Environment

Children in the gifted program at Woodland Hills Junior High are making a difference with a new project.

St. Maurice to Honor Veterans

Here's a look at Veterans Day events at the Forest Hills school.

Election Preview: Woodland Hills School Board

Here's a look at the candidates in the Nov. 8 election.

Propel Braddock Hills Students Apply Energy-Saving Efforts to School, Life

The Green Schools program kicked off Friday with a day of workshops held by a Washington D.C. based organization.

Preschool Registration Open at Woodland Hills

Children ages three to five are eligible.

Whooping Cough Case Reported at Woodland Hills High School

Parents have been informed and the case was treated.

WH Alum & Steeler Ryan Mundy Takes Part in Dignity & Respect Day

The Woodland Hills graduate is spreading the message of anti-bullying.

State budget cuts slice local education

Educators, community leaders testify to effects of education budget reductions.

News Nearby: iPads Help Bishop Canevin Students

Each freshmen at the Catholic school has an iPad to help with the curriculum.

Edgewood Student Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalist

Here's the latest from Shady Side Academy.

Shady Side Academy Holds Open Houses

Check out the upcoming times if you're interested in the school for your own family.

CCAC–Downtown Center to Close After Fall Term

Courses, scheduling formats, jobs to be preserved.

Students Create Green Club to Promote Recycling, Saving the Earth

Students from Edgewood and Forest Hills started a club at Sacred Heart Elementary in Shadyside to encourage others to recycle every day.

Local Students Semifinalists in Essay Contest

Shady Side Academy students are excelling in an essay contest.

Essay Contest Announced; Concentrates on the Constitution

Students and teachers can compete for cash prizes of as much as $1,000.

New Life in Old Buildings

Old schools find new uses

East Boros Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Edgewood's Ed Guminski on Oct. 13

Captain of the 1966 Class A undefeated North Braddock Scott High Purple Raiders will be among eight honored at the group's annual banquet at Edgewood Country Club; some tickets are still left for the event.

CCAC to Host "Odyssey Day" for Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Program is designed to spur awareness of alternative fuel.

WH Academy Featured as High-Performing School

A national report recently recognized Woodland Hills Academy as a success.

WH Mock Trial Team Gains Replica Courtroom

The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office gave the courtroom as a gift to the school.

Patch Picks: WPSD Block Party, Tour Du District this Saturday

Don't miss these family events this Saturday!

CCAC–Boyce Campus Offers New “Second-Half Term” Option

Here's the latest from CCAC.

WPSD Print Shop Fosters Community, Hands-On Learning

LionWorks Printing & Graphics does everything from classes at the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf to community printing.

Pro Tutor Begins Fall Semester

Twenty years later, a temporary job is better than ever

School Board Decisions Stalled, Financial Issues Discussed

The school board struggled to agree unanimously with five members present on financial issues at the legislative meeting last night.

Word of God Rain Garden Complete, Students Celebrate

Nine Mile Run worked with the Swissvale school to complete the project.

Race for Pace Kickoff Party Held Tonight

Register and learn more about Pace School.