Algebra Keystone scores have been posted on IPass. If you are a student of South Allegheny School District and scored basic or below basic on your Algebra Keystone Exam, you are invited to attend a free Algebra Boot Camp from Monday July 23rd to Friday July 27th from 8am-2pm at South Allegheny High School. Lunch will be provided for those students that attend. If you decide to take this course and pass the Summer Algebra Keystone Exam, you will be exempt from taking an Algebra remediation course this upcoming school year. If you are interested in this course please email Mrs. Campbell at scampbell@southallegheny.org . Deadline to register for the Algebra Boot Camp is by Friday July 20th.
Special Education files for students that graduated in 2010 will be destroyed at the beginning of August 2018. If you would like to have this file, please contact Donna Greenawald, Special Education Secretary at 412-675-3070 ext. 1204 before 8/1/18
Summer Food Program ALL kids and teens (regardless of income or where you live) can eat breakfast and lunch FREE this summer at the Port Vue Borough Building. The Allegheny County Department of Human Services will operate a free Summer Food program for children up to 18-years-old. The program begins Monday, June 11th and runs Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for breakfast and 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for lunch through August 10th.
South Allegheny Students have several summer school options. Phase 4 Learning Center in Pleasant Hills, The Allegheny Intermediate Unit/Waterfront Learning and YMCA/McKeesport Area School District. Click the Summer School link for more information.
The 2018-2019 school calendar has been approved: First Teacher Day: Thursday, August 16, 2018 First Student Day: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 Last Student Day: Friday, May 31, 2019 Graduation: Friday, May 31, 2019 Last Teacher Day: Monday, June 3, 2019 *The complete calendar is attached.
IMMUNIZATION MESSAGE ATTENTION: 11th grade students are required to obtain a second Meningococcal Vaccine for entrance into 12th grade. Please complete this mandated requirement by May 21, 2018 and provide a copy to the school nurse. NOTE: In order to comply with this regulation, SA has arranged for the American Healthcare Group to administer this immunization on March 9, 2018 at noon at the high school. A parent/guardian must complete the an immunization consent form. Please contact the school nurse with any questions at 412-675-3070 X 1208. Consent must be given by Feb. 23rd.
Keystone Exam/Graduation Update The Pennsylvania General Assembly recently passed into law (House Bill 178) a change to the Pennsylvania school code that makes proficiency on the Keystone Exams a graduation requirement for the class of 2020. NOTE: The requirement was previously applicable to the graduating class of 2019.
We are very pleased to announce that Community Eligibility Program (free breakfast and lunch) that began in the 2015-2016 school year will continue next school year (2017-2018) for ALL South Allegheny students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade. All South Allegheny students in kindergarten through 12th grade will receive one reimbursable breakfast and one
The South Allegheny Community Fitness Center is now a SilverSneakers approved facility in addition to being a Silver&Fit facility. If you qualify for SilverSneakers and/or Silver&Fit, you’re membership to our Fitness Center will be at no cost. SilverSneakers is available through select Medicare health plans, Medicare Supplemental carriers and group retiree plans.
School officials are authorized to search a student's personal possessions or motor vehicle parked on school property when there is reasonable suspicion that the student is violating the law, Board policy, or school rules, or poses a threat to the health, safety or welfare of the school population. Searches conducted by the administration may include utilization of certified drug dogs
The South Allegheny School Board unanimously approved the hiring of a new superintendent at a special board meeting held Wednesday evening. Dr. Lisa Duval, a 1990 South Allegheny graduate and life-long resident of Liberty Boro, will begin her post at South Allegheny as Superintendent of Schools on June 4, 2018. Her 3-year contract runs through June 30, 2021. She is currently the high school principal at Steel Valley High School in Munhall, PA. Dr. Duval received her undergraduate degree at Penn State University and later received a Master’s of Science in Educational Leadership from Drexel University. She continued her education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, receiving a Doctorate of Education in Administration and Leadership Studies. With twenty-one years of educational experience, she returns to her SA roots ready to lead our staff and engage our students in the best practices for 21st century learning. Dr. Duval resides in Liberty Boro with her husband Ed, a 1988 SA grad, and their two children.
