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Steel Valley School District News
With an extensive background in special education, new middle school principal Mr. Clay Stone is bringing an inclusive, trauma-informed approach to the role.
The to-do list for any educator seems almost endless in August. Preparing for the start of the school year is a hectic, exhausting practice. It’s even more crazed when you’re joining a new school district in a new role – the computer system is different, the hallways are a labyrinth, and there is a never-ending stream of information to digest. Kimberly Winters’ to-do list is long, but it can’t match her excitement to be the new principal at Barrett Elementary.
Throughout the week, police offers and school resource officers from around the state have gathered inside the high school library for training through NASRO.
The Steel Valley Board of School Directors is accepting letters of interest for a vacancy on the board. District residents interested in serving on the school board are invited to submit letters of interest. Letters of interest must be received by 12:00 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023.
John Sabo developed an appreciation for work ethic, perseverance, leadership, and the power of mentorships while at Steel Valley. Now the Vice President of Business Development for Deep Well Services, Sabo is taking what he learned to help connect recent Steel Valley graduates with career opportunities in the oil and gas industry.
As a collaboration between UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown, Inc., the Care Mobile offers no out-of-pocket cost medical care to children throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas.
Students who are eligible for free or reduced lunch during school will receive extra food benefits called Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits to cover the summer of 2023. Families with students who were enrolled at Steel Valley through the end of the school year will receive a letter informing them about the program and their eligibility.
Steel Valley School District is allowing senior students to paint their own parking spot again this school year. This activity is aimed at improving school pride and camaraderie. Senior students can "own" a piece of the school during their senior year. SENIOR CLASS FUNDRAISER: Purchasing a Reserved Senior Parking Space allows the purchasing senior student to personalize their assigned space by painting it. Funds raised will be used for senior activities. Reserving and painting parking spaces is a privilege rather than a right.
Mark your calendars - Funder Under the Bridge 2023 has a date. The sixth edition of the annual Steel Valley School District fundraiser and community event is penciled in for Sunday, October 15. Planning for the event was a primary topic at the district's July community meeting, which was held on July 12 at the high school library.
As a collaboration between UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown, Inc., the Care Mobile offers no out-of-pocket cost medical care to children throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. The Care Mobile will be at: Barrett - July 6th and High School - August 14th
The Steel Valley School District board of school directors, school administrators, and representatives from DRAW Collective publicly presented plans for a new elementary school and listened to feedback from citizens as part of an Act 34 hearing on Thursday, June 22.
If you missed the commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023 or if you just want to relive the experience, you're in luck. Please enjoy this replay of the Steel Valley High School Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony.
The Steel Valley School District has been recognized as a 2022-23 Healthy School Awardee by Women for a Healthy Environment. The organization's Healthy Schools Recognition Program celebrates schools throughout the region that take steps to "create a green and healthy learning environment for their school community."
Please see the attached Steel Valley Act 34 Hearing Booklet to review the documents associated with the Thursday, June 22 Act 34 Hearing regarding the construction of a new elementary school in the Steel Valley School District. The booklet contains important background information, site plans, and financial details.
A passion for learning led Dr. Jean M. Vettel to enroll early at Carnegie Mellon University to study professional writing and communication design. It was the start of a journey that eventually led the Steel Valley alum to earn a doctorate degree in cognitive neuroscience and to play a role in helping keep our nation's military prepared to face future adversaries.
The Steel Valley School District will host a public hearing in the high school auditorium on Thursday, June 22 to review all relevant matters pertaining to the construction of a new elementary school.
As a collaboration between UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown, Inc., the Care Mobile offers no out-of-pocket cost medical care to children throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. The Care Mobile will be at: Barrett - June 12th & July 6th and High School - August 14th
With a shift of their tassels and a countdown from senior class president Gabrielle Matusky, the Steel Valley Class of 2023 launched their caps into the air and took a giant leap toward the next stage of their lives. The Steel Valley School District celebrated its 52nd annual commencement on Wednesday, May 31 at the William V. Campbell Athletic Field in Munhall.
Members of the Class of 2023 painted their names to the cliffside on West Run Road in Munhall on Wednesday, May 31 prior to commencement. Their names joined those of the Class of 2022, who added their names last year in a revival of a tradition that dates back decades.
Today was the last day on the job for three Park Elementary teachers who have over 90 years of combined experience with the Steel Valley School District. They made a huge difference, and they will be missed.
Steel Valley Senior Class Car Parade will be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 6:00 pm (seniors meet in the SVHS parking lot at 5:30 pm) Prizes will be awarded for th e top 3 best decorated cars!
Today was the Farewell Tour Celebration for our eighth graders as they spend their final few days with us before moving on to the high school in the fall.
It was an afternoon of feel-good vibes at Barrett Elementary on Thursday, May 25 as students performed their spring musical showcase "Music in the Valley."
PURCHASE INSTRUCTIONS TO VISIT ON THE JUNE 6th DISTRICT DAY FOR $35.99: Go to www.kennywood.com/schools and continue from there. Follow the instructions on the Kennywood Flyer linked in the article.
Mother Nature tried her best, but a bit of rain didn't dampen the spirits at Steel Valley's first Community Day. Held on the Steel Valley High School campus near the Steel Valley Grows Garden, Saturday's event was designed to bring residents and organizations of all three boroughs together with district staff and students.