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Steel Valley Senior High School News
Da'Ron Barksdale is officially set to become a Pitt Panther. The Steel Valley High School senior formally signed his scholarship papers to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Pittsburgh next fall. Barksdale was joined by his family, friends, teammates, coaches, and friends for a special Signing Day Ceremony on Wednesday, December 3 in the high school auditorium.
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Mr. Shoemaker's and Mrs. Lavelle's students planned, shopped, and prepared a delicious Thanksgiving Lunch.
Groups of Steel Valley High School students spent November 24 and 25 with the Best of the Batch’s Batch-A-Toys Drive.
Steel Valley High School senior Ryan Cameron has officially taken the next step in her athletic career, signing a letter of intent to play volleyball at Slippery Rock University beginning next fall.
Under the direction of new program director Ms. Nicole States, students in the K-8 gifted program are focused on collaboration, creativity, and experiencing new challenges, including an opportunity to serve as mentors to life skills students and compete in a national tournament. Learn more in our in-depth story.
It’s Unity & Kindness Spirit Week at Steel Valley High School! Today, Student Council members teamed up with students from Mrs. Lavelle’s and Mr. Shoemaker’s classes during lunch periods to promote kindness across our school community. Together, they encouraged classmates to sign the “Spread the Word” banner and to participate in Random Acts of Kindness.
High School Student Council members spent time in Mrs. Lavelle's and Mr. Shoemaker's classroom today, joining their peers for a morning of fun, connection, and shared activities.
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The Steel Valley School District and community members honored the men and women of the armed forces with its 44th Annual Veterans Day Program on Friday, November 14, 2025. The annual program celebrates the service, sacrifice, and commitment of those members of the Steel Valley community who have answered the call to serve their country.
The Steel Valley High School's Chick-fil-A Leader Academy visited Park and Barrett Elementary Schools, where they distributed packs of books that were donated by Chick-fil-A.
Students from SVHS attended the 20th Annual Career and Transition Fair at Commonwealth Technical Institute at the Hiraim G. Andrews Center in Johnstown on October 23rd.
Congratulations to Da’Ron Barksdale who has been selected as a Mr. PA Football Player of the Week nominee. Barksdale ran for 240 yards and scored four touchdowns in a 49-0 shutout victory over Ligonier Valley on October 17th.
Please take a moment to read the following message from Steel Valley School District Superintendent Bryan M. Macuga that was sent to families on Friday, October 10, 2025.
Congratulations to the Steel Valley High School 2025 Homecoming Queen Jahnelle McCorkle!
From bouts of tug-of-war to relay races, dance-offs to cheer chants, Ironmen Pride was on fully display all week long leading up to Steel Valley's 2025 Homecoming Celebration on Friday, September 26.
Steel Valley School District Superintendent Mr. Bryan M. Macuga highlighted the district's accomplishments throughout the 2024-25 school year during a presentation to staff and again during a presentation at the September 25, 2025 board meeting.
From the moment they stepped on the field, the girls from the Class of 2026 made it clear that they were not about to let the Class of 2027 steal their moment. The senior girls raced out to an early lead and defeated the junior girls 40-14 in the annual Homecoming Powder Puff game at Campbell Field.
Steel Valley High School is excited to introduce its Senior Class Officers for the Class of 2026.
Thanks to a partnership with High School Nation, Uber Eats, and Uber Teen, Steel Valley students and their families can get a special deal on rides and food when they sign up for an Uber Teen account.
Steel Valley High School was buzzing with excitement as the doors of the brand-new Common Grounds Café officially opened — and it’s safe to say, the grand opening was a resounding success!
Steel Valley High School is proud to announce the grand opening of “Common Grounds” Café – a brand-new coffee shop located right in the heart of our school, with a mission that goes far beyond serving coffee.
Wednesday, September 10 was Suicide Prevention Awareness Day. To recognize this important day, the Steel Valley High School Student Council hosted an informational table during lunch periods. Junior student Hannah Lesser took a leading role in planning and organizing the event and Kamyah Davis, Elaina Fedoris, Claire Peterson, Ashley Bulger, Demaya Clark, Loghan Muha, and Amber Fey helped manage the table.
During the 2025-2026 school year, Chick-fil-A Leader Academy™ will be partnering with Steel Valley High School to provide curriculum opportunities that teach students important leadership skills to help make a difference in their community.
Transition Day 2025 helped Steel Valley Pre-K, kindergarten, fifth grade, and ninth grade students become a bit more familiar with their new surroundings as they prepare for the start of the new school year.