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Steel Valley School District News
The Steel Valley School District is connecting families in need with resources that can help with food, clothing, and holiday needs.
Steel Valley Elementary students are embracing a hands-on approach to learning as they explore science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and mathematics through creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving.
When Steel Valley Middle School principal Keith Walters graduated from high school in Sikeston, Missouri, he was looking for direction. He found it in the Air Force, where he served 13 years as a member of a combat search and rescue unit and as a field training detachment instructor. But it was the counseling he received following a diagnosis of Stage 3C malignant melanoma – a form of skin cancer – that helped him find his next purpose. Mr. Walters recently took some time to share more about his background and his decision to come to Steel Valley.
A Steel Valley High School graduate and Munhall native, Anthony Piscioneri returned to his alma mater this past April as the district's new Director of Finances, Operations, and Human Resources. Not only was it an opportunity to come back home, but it was a chance to bring various components of his professional career together.
Homecoming 2026 is rapidly approaching! The Steel Valley School District will showcase its Ironmen Pride throughout the week of October 19th through the 23rd, all capped by the annual Homecoming Game against Ligonier Valley at 7 p.m. at Campbell Field on Friday, October 23.
The Steel Valley School District was thrilled to host Reading Ready Pittsburgh for its Mon Valley Literacy Under the Lights event at Campbell Field on Thursday, September 24.
The Steel Valley High School SADD club, led by sponsor Ms. DeSimone, joined forces with Steel Valley Wellness and with counselor Ms. Sasala to provide an interactive and educational campaign in recognition of September being Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. The theme this year is "Ironmen Care: You Matter."
The STEELS Standards guide our teachers’ development of hands-on learning opportunities for our students.
The Steel Valley School District is excited to welcome a number of new staff members to our team. To get to know them a bit more, we asked each of them to share a little bit about their background, what inspired them to become an educator, and a fun fact.
We are beyond excited to finally welcome our students inside Steel Valley Elementary! It was wonderful seeing everyone for the ribbon cutting ceremony, the community open house, for Meet the Teacher, and for Parent Night, but nothing compares to seeing these smiling faces on the first day of school!
Welcome back, Steel Valley! We were so excited to welcome our high school and middle school students back on to the secondary campus this morning.
Everyone at Steel Valley Elementary is excited for the start of the 2026-27 school and the first day in our brand new school! Principal Mrs. Kim Winters shared a lot of important information during Parent Night on Wednesday, August 26. If you missed the event or would like to review the information again, we have put it all together in this helpful reference document.
The opening of Steel Valley Elementary is a transformational moment for the Steel Valley School District and the communities of Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead. Check out this video from our ribbon cutting celebration.
The celebration surrounding the opening of Steel Valley Elementary continued on Saturday, August 22, 2026 with a special Community Open House.
The Steel Valley School District formally opened Steel Valley Elementary School on the William V. Campbell Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 21, 2026. In front of nearly 200 students, families, and community members, the district celebrated the opening of the school in advance of the 2026-27 school year.
The Steel Valley School District recently approved the hiring of multiple new staff members for the 2026-27 school year. Welcome to the Steel Valley family! We're excited to kick off the new year with these new additions. We'll see everyone for the first day of school on Monday, August 31.
We're excited to welcome everyone to the Steel Valley Elementary Parent Night on Wednesday, August 26. To help students and families attend this important event, the Steel Valley School District is providing transportation from Barrett Elementary and Park Elementary.
Save the dates! August will be a very busy month in the Steel Valley School District, so make sure you put these dates on your calendar.
School Supply Lists for the upcoming school year are now available for Steel Valley Ele...
Elementary students in the Steel Valley School District will be able to hop on the bus to get to the brand new Steel Valley Elementary this fall.
The Steel Valley School District Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Brian Plichta as the Acting Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2026. The board has also appointed Ms. Cara McKenna as principal of Steel Valley Middle School.
On Thursday, June 25, the Steel Valley School District conducted public hearings related to the closure of Barrett Elementary and Park Elementary. These hearings are required by Section 780 of the Pennsylvania Public School Code. The presentations from those hearings are now available to view.
The Steel Valley School District Board of Directors will hold a public hearing pursuant to Section 780 of the PA Public School Code regarding the proposed closure of Park & Barrett Elementary Schools, on June 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Senior High School Auditorium, 3113 Main Street, Munhall, PA 15120.
Since graduating from Steel Valley in 2016, Noah Alexandroff has embarked on an unexpected journey away from mechanical engineering and into the untamed wilderness of artificial intelligence and machine learning. He's found success by being willing to pivot and by embracing new challenges.
The Steel Valley School District administration, faculty, and staff joined family members, friends, and community members to celebrate the Class of 2026 under picturesque skies on Thursday, May 28, 2026 during Steel Valley High School's 55th annual commencement ceremony.