Republican Candidates Sweep Moon Municipal Elections

Moon voters re-elect Andrew Gribben to the township Board of Supervisors and unseat four incumbent school board members.

Live: Citizens for Education Ticket Elected to Moon School Board

Republican nominees sweep Moon elections.

Results: Moon Area School Board

Check back with Patch for coverage.

Update: Candidates Take to the Polls on Municipal Election Day

Voter turnout has been mixed, candidates say.

RMU Purchases Moon Holiday Inn

The University Boulevard hotel will permanently serve as student housing.

School Board Candidates: Building Projects, Curriculum Remain Top Election Issues

Board applauds curriculum, while challengers call for more transparency.

School Board Candidates Clash Over Classroom Literature

A group of candidates for the Moon Area School Board says more needs to be done to ensure only age-appropriate material reaches students. Current board members, meanwhile, dismiss those claims.

Moon Area Middle School Holds Turkey Trot to Benefit Local Food Pantry

Moon middle school students gather at Tiger Stadium Friday to raise $3,000 for the West Hills Food Pantry.

Moon Area High School Marching Band to Compete in PIMBA State Championships

The group will defend its crown at the competition.

Gov. Tom Corbett Signs Bill That Restricts Teen Drivers

The legislation will make failing to wear a seat belt a primary offense for junior drivers and passengers.

Moon Students Earn Spots in PMEA Honors Band

The students will perform next month at Carnegie Music Hall.

Moon Area Board Member Questions Student Performance Study

But candidates running for the board say they support the study's findings. The school board also approves a listing of student groups and improvements to athletic fields.

State Budget Cuts Slice Local Education

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

Moon Principal Discusses Upcoming Middle School Changes

The district's soon-to-be-opened middle school brings schedule and curriculum changes for students.

Moon Area, Quaker Valley Collaborate on Robotics Program

Students in the district are learning how to assemble underwater robotic vehicles.

Moon Tigers Win Weekly Y108 Contest

The radio station will broadcast live from tonight's varsity football game.

Moon Area School District Plans Meeting About Middle School Changes

Middle School Principal Heasley will meet with parents next week.

Moon School Board Discusses Book Selection, School Bus Changes

The board also approves several change orders related to construction and renovations.

Moon Area Competes in 'Boys of Fall' Match-Up

The district hopes to win a Y108 Friday broadcast from Tiger Stadium.

CCAC–Downtown Center to Close After Fall Term

Courses, scheduling formats, jobs to be preserved.

Moon Area Meets 'Adequate Yearly Progress' on PSSAs

Students at each of the district's seven building's achieve the benchmark.

RMU Celebrates Homecoming with Alumni, Student Events

Festivities include a free concert by Scott Blasey of The Clarks and a picnic for parents and students.

McCormick Elementary Kicks Off Bullying-Prevention Program

Students at all Moon schools will participate in the Olweus program, which will run throughout the year.

Moon Students to View President Obama's Back-to-School Speech

Students will not watch the speech live, a district spokeswoman said.

Psychologist: Improved Reading Skills Linked to Extended Day Kindergarten

School psychologist Joni Shaw says students in the program are showing improvement in learning.

RMU Expands Military Veterans Enrollment, Programs

State grant affords veterans opportunity to take courses at Moon campus or online if they reside outside of the area.

Moon Students Show Tiger Sprit at Pep Rally

The high school student body gathers to show support before the Homecoming game.

Moon Rings in Homecoming with a Win Over McGuffey

Justyne Wright is crowned as the district's Homecoming Queen.

Moon Plans Homecoming Pep Rally, Football Game

The annual event is scheduled for today.

Moon Student a Semi-finalist for National Merit Scholarship

The senior is among 16,000 nationwide semi-finalists.

A Look Back: RMU Celebrates 90 Years

Patch takes a glimpse into the Moon-based university's past on its 90th anniversary

Moon Area High School Kicks off Homecoming Week

Events for Spirit Week include pajama day and formal wear day.

Moon Area High School Open House Rescheduled

Moon High School's open house has been rescheduled and will now take place on Wednesday, October 12.

Moon Area School District Honors Township Police

Chief Leo McCarthy and Capt. Greg Seamon attended last night's Moon Area School Board meeting.

Moon Area School District Reaches Deal With Administrative Staff

The board also approved change orders for the middle school renovation project.

Moon Students Head Back to the Classroom

The district announced several new hires for the school year.

CCAC Raises Tuition in Response to State, Local Funding Cuts

Beginning with the spring semester, tuition will be raised by $8.25 a credit.

Moon Area Faculty Gather to Kick Off School Year

Staff and faculty met yesterday during an in-service day.

RMU Begins New Academic Year

Students at the Moon university return to class today.

Girls of Steel High School Robotics Team Looking for New Members

The group is open to any high school girl in the Pittsburgh area who is interested in joining the team for the 2011-12 season.