Shows begin at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. A special showing for senior citizens will also be held at 2 p.m. Saturday.
School Board President Edward Wielgus warns that options used this year to balance the budget will not exist for next year's budget.
A series of community meetings gathered input from school employees and the public. The findings will be presented Nov. 15.
Batson has taught in North Hills School District for more than 30 years. She will host GLPA’s annual meeting in Pittsburgh next October.
Planning to vote Nov. 8? North Hills Patch brings you its 2011 Election Central guide to the candidates and races that affect your community.
Forms and information will be available at the school district starting Nov. 14.
Teachers' desks, filing cabinets, library shelves and chairs are among the items listed in the online auction of elementary school furnishings.
UPDATED with links to video presentations of the school district's plan, for those who were unable to attend the informational meeting. You can also cast your vote in our poll on how you feel about moving the ninth grade.
Votes can be cast once a day online or via text through December 9. The program that receives the highest number of votes will be awarded the $50,000 grand prize.
Boys in grades six through nine will perform Tuesday, Nov. 8, in the junior high auditorium. Middle school girls will perform Friday, Nov. 18. Both festivals are free and open to the public.
The winter coat drive is sponsored by the North Hills and North Allegheny cheerleaders and will continue until the football game between the two schools Oct. 28.
The 69 AP Scholars represent 28 percent of all North Hills students who participated in the AP exam program.
A recent decline in enrollment at the high school has created space that could accommodate the district's 350 ninth-graders.
The board meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the LGI room of the North Hills Junior High School.
UPDATED with full photo gallery. The North Hills School District celebrates its Homecoming Friday night with a win over Butler and the selection of its Homecoming court.
Overall, the students said they appreciated the thought, but the message was familiar.
The band will perform for music educators and industry leaders from around the country as the model group for what a junior high band can and should achieve.
The McIntyre Softball Field will be receiving a new press box and dugouts, estimated at a $180,000 price tag.
Evan Perez might be leading his bandmates on the field each Friday, but he says the credit goes to all of his fellow seniors.
The ceremony will take place at the junior high school. Veterans who wish to attend should RSVP, and submit a photo, if possible.
The North Hills School Board approved an agreement with MiaMar Mobile Technologies to create an application to track teacher evaluations.
The North Hills School Board voted to approve the Instrumental Parents Association as a fully-fledged booster club. The club can now try to obtain its Small Games of Chance license from the county.
The school district will now be divided into two grading periods instead of four. Also, a new grading scale will be used.
President Barack Obama's 2011 Back-to-School Speech will be shown Wednesday at the North Hills School District. The decision won by a narrow vote at the school board's legislative meeting.
The North Hills Marching Band was one of several to perform in the 27th Annual Allegheny Valley Marching Band Festival Saturday.
The greenhouse, built last year with a $15,000 grant, is giving students an opportunity to learn how to grow their own vegetables and herbs during the school year.
The school board is considering developing an iPad application to replace the traditional method of documenting teacher evaluations on paper.
Grades for each class are updated weekly and available on ProgressBook, the district’s online web portal. Administrators say paperwork reduction allows them to eliminate two clerical days that teachers used to prepare grades.
Administrators said they hoped to complete it for the start of the 2011-12 school year, but equipment shipment issues delayed the project. Deadline is now mid-October.
The event will begin at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Martorelli Stadium.
Money raised will be used for operating expenses, toys and supply replacement, and renovations.
Did you know that students from six counties are bused to Whitehall Borough every school day to benefit from highly specialized instruction? Here’s the scoop.
The only glitch is the weather.
Despite rain and early morning hours, North Hills Senior High School and Junior High students still offer up a few smiles.
The $19.6 million renovation of the school, a former junior high built in 1963, took more than a year and is the last of a series of infrastructure improvements undertaken by the school district.
The increase in tuition follows cuts Allegheny County faced from the state that led to a reduction of $2.5 million in CCAC’s allocation from the county.
The North Campus Career Fair will feature careers in Early Childhood and be held Wednesday, Oct. 12.
Ryan Yates succeeds Christian Lesnett, who recently accepted a similar position in the Peters Township School District.
The board will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Byers Hall boardroom.
Meetings are at 6 p.m. the second or third Tuesday of each month in the school's library and are open to all involved with the school: parents, teachers, school staff and community members.