Sewickley Academy Eighth-Grade Graduates Earn Diplomas, Awards

Students were recipients of 20 awards that honored leadership and academic and athletic excellence.

Quaker Valley Rebids Middle School Project

A bid opening is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, June 30.

Sewickley Academy's 2011 Class Celebrates Graduation

Senior School students receive diplomas and awards.

Whiz Kid: Erin Sebastian

Sewickley Academy student travels to the University of Maryland to compete in the National History Day contest.

Quaker Valley Students Depart for Peru

This journey is the annual summer trip in which Senor Michael Haboush takes students to broaden their horizons in a Spanish-speaking country.

Whiz Kid: Sam Bender

Quaker Valley graduate receives the Robby Hague Memorial Scholarship.

St. James Graduates Collect Diplomas, Awards

Twenty-five eighth-graders receive their diplomas Tuesday night at graduation.

Sewickley Academy Earns WPIAL Silver, Advances to States

Sewickley Academy will play the winner of Saturday’s matchup between State College and Villa Maria in the opening round of the state tournament.

PIAA Track Championships Begin Today

Quaker Valley will attempt to defend its Class AA 2-mile relay title at Shippensburg University.

Quaker Valley High School Seniors Graduate in Annual Rite

On Wednesday evening, 158 students received their diplomas at Robert Morris University.

QVHS Rates High in Washington Post High School Challenge

Quaker Valley ranked 12th out of schools in Pennsylvania listed in the Challenge, which measures how effectively a school prepares students for college.

Chestnut Revival Takes Root at Sewickley Academy

Students spent Sunday morning planting American chestnut trees at Nichols Field as part of a larger effort to help restore the trees in Pennsylvania and throughout the United States.

Whiz Kid: Kat Dimmick

Kat Dimmick's idea helps to raise more than $1,000 for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Quaker Valley, Sewickley Academy Track Stars Bring Home the Gold

Caitlin Bungo takes home gold and silver medals for Sewickley Academy, while Quaker Valley captures eight top medals in the WPIAL championships.

Gaming Revenue Brings Quaker Valley Property Owners Some Relief

Taxpayers eligible for the 'homestead and farmstead' exclusion to get a total of $710,000 in tax relief.

Quaker Valley School Board Approves Proposed Budget

The budget proposed calls for a 0.92 percent tax increase.

Quaker Valley School Board Changes Meeting Time

Meeting scheduled for an hour later tonight due to the election.

Whiz Kid: Charlie Veeck

The seventh-grader's science project to quickly kill stink bugs lands him in a statewide competition at Penn State.

QV Prom: An Evening of Moroccan Extravagance

A glimpse of this year's big event.

QV to Select Prom Queen and King

Move over, William and Kate! Here comes Quaker Valley's prom royalty.

Whiz Kid: Rebecca Silverstein

Quaker Valley sophomore is one of only three high school flute players from southwestern Pennsylvania to participate in the PMEA All-State Concert Band in April.

Get Ready For the Mr. Quaker Valley Competition

Senior boys will compete for the chance to be crowned prom king.

QV Continues to Evaluate Middle School Project

School board plans to discuss project revisions in the coming weeks in effort to reduce overall project costs.

Whiz Kid: Hannah Lambert

Quaker Valley senior's art has been accepted into the Youth Invasion Show 2011 at the Andy Warhol Museum on the North Side.

Sewickley Academy Students Spruce Up Local Parks for Earth Day

Sixth-graders spent Thursday morning volunteering in Glen Osborne and Sewickley Heights.

Viewfinder: Earth Day in Sewickley

A behind-the-lens look at events around the Sewickley Valley. Earth Day is April 22.

Mock Crash at Quaker Valley Encourages Prom Safety

Sophomore Andrew Scalercio plans to simulate a prom crash scene Tuesday morning at the high school.

Area Universities Discuss Potential Education Cuts

Proposed cuts to education create challenges for local campuses

QV Weighs Elimination of Positions, Programs

Superintendent Joseph Clapper unveils list of possible cutbacks Tuesday night.

CCAC Announces Hiring, Spending Freeze

The Community College of Allegheny County announced on Thursday it will put an immediate hiring freeze on administrative positions and eliminate certain expenditures to prepare for deep state budget cuts.

QV Receives $250,000 Arts and Technology Grant

The funding will go toward renovations of the integrated arts section of the middle school.

QV Varsity Football Coach Resigns

Bob McIntyre cites family and personal reasons for his departure.

Polio Video By QV Students Need Your Votes

'Take A Shot at Changing The World' is theme of the short film.

QV Spring Musical Comes Together Despite Challenges

Tap-dancing sequences and intricate choreography require intense preparation.

Review: QV Musical Cast Enchants in 'Crazy For You'

The performance runs at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Friday and Saturday, and a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee.

QV Students Present 'Crazy for You'

The show runs March 31 through April 2.

QV Renews Superintendent's Contract

Dr. Joseph Clapper's new contract expires Dec. 31, 2016.

Balancing Act: QV Leaders Look Closely at Budget

A proposed budget will be presented in mid-May with adoption of a final budget in June.

Quaker Valley High School Prepares for Spring Musical, “Crazy for You”

Plans include a cabaret Saturday in the high school auditorium.

QV Reviews Background Check Policy For Volunteers

The district requires all volunteers and chaperones to have to submit criminal and child abuse clearances.