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About 30 years ago, Linda Serene was an Upper St. Clair school director and noticed many other areas had community foundations that helped school districts and their neighboring communities.So she decided to establish one, and became its first president.“That was my original idea,” she said ...

Upper St. Clair students teach coding

A group of Upper St. Clair High School students recently hosted a Creative Computing Club for nearly 50 fourth-graders at two elementary schools. The high school students are members of the Spark Girls Into STEM (SGIS) Club.SGIS offered the Creative Computing Club from 2:45 to 4:15 p.m. on ...

Mt. Lebanon counselor wins award

Mt. Lebanon’s Tara Leja is the inaugural recipient of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) High School Counselor of the Year Award, presented by Dunkin’.Hired in 1998 by the Mt. Lebanon School District, Leja started as a school counselor at Jefferson Middle ...

An Upper St. Clair High School junior has been selected to participate in the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Youth Fellowship program. Lucia Miles will serve as a Careers & Conferences Fellow from June 1, 2023, through June 15, 2024.Miles is looking forward to working and ...

Bark Park opens in South Fayette

South Fayette Township celebrated the opening of a new dog park Thursday, May 4, with a “treat-breaking ceremony.”Instead of a traditional ribbon cutting, township officials broke a giant homemade dog treat in half and fed pieces to lab mix littermates Cody and Cole, the animal companions ...