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    • ▼  September (17)
      • High School Adds Robotics Course
      • Daily News Spotlight Athlete
      • Homecoming 2014
      • SA Youth Golfer Earns Green Status
      • Boys Soccer Opens with a Shutout
      • No. 3 Seton Outlasts Stubborn SA
      • New Voice in the Press Box
      • Tougher Test for SA Football
      • SA Upgrades School Security
      • SAE Shows Off Student Made Mosaic
      • Return to Classes
      • SA Band Festival Unites Family of Musicians
      • 45th Annual Marching Band Festival
      • Eye on the Prize
      • Reverse Course
      • SA Directors Approve Purchase of 120 Chromebooks
      • Back to School 2014
    • ►  June (5)
      • SA Middle School Receives $20,000 STEAM Grant
      • 2014-2015 Budget Approved
      • SA Grads Earn College Scholarships
      • Community Learning and Wellness Center Set to Open
      • Graduation 2014
    • ►  May (12)
      • SA Budget Expected to Hold Line on Taxes
      • SAE Raises $6,259.09 for American Heart Association
      • SAHS Students Host Luncheon for Local Officers
      • Daily News Spotlight Athlete
      • Senator Hosts Student Government Seminar
      • 2014 TRIB Outstanding Young Citizen Banquet
      • Clemente Jr., Hines Ward Honor SA's Stephanie Mand...
      • 2014 Prom Court
      • Middle School to Host Art Auction
      • Lisi's Labor of Love Paying Off
      • SA Student's Artwork to be Displayed in Washington...
      • SA Class of 2006 Crowed Miss Pennsylvania Internat...
    • ►  April (18)
      • Daily News Spotlight Athlete of the Week
      • East-West All-Star Football Players Ready for Fier...
      • Perfect Fit!
      • Reporter Shares Flesh-Eating Bacteria Story with B...
      • SA Town Hall Meeting Confronts Drug Abuse
      • RiverQuest Hopes to Stay Afloat
      • Two SA Students Earn Accolades for Posters
      • SA Enters Agreement to Sell Advertising on its Web...
      • Speakers Visit High School Civics Classes
      • George Family to Perform at Spring Concert
      • Relatives of Ed George Visit SA
      • SAE Student Wins 1st Place in Reflections Contest
      • Sophomore Southpaw Dominates Charleroi
      • SA Baseball Looks to Change Trend
      • MS Students Learn How to 'Stand Together'
      • SA HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
      • 2014 SA Softball Team has Similar Look of PIAA Qua...
      • Riverhounds Visit SAE
    • ►  March (8)
      • SA Finalizes 2014-2015 Calendar
      • Students, Parents, Teachers Prepare for PSSAs
      • SA Grad Shares Award-Winning Writing Experience
      • Animal Shelter Donations
      • Consortium Awards Great Idea Grants
      • SA Wins Conservation Contest Again
      • Wrestler Brings his "Chip" to Hershey
      • SA's Hitchens Focused on His Goal
    • ►  February (15)
      • Conservation Efforts Pay off for SAE, MS Groups
      • SA Grad Kristin Ross Wins Amazon's Breakthrough No...
      • SA Art Students Create Portraits of Black American...
      • Students Use Art to Reflect Black History Studies
      • SA Wrestlers Have High Expectations
      • Board Oks Purchase of Additional Fitness Equipment
      • Pictograms Break Down Language Barriers
      • Boys Basketball Season Ends in First Round of Play...
      • Expect Respect Group Holds Annual Assembly
      • Online Tool Helps Teachers Raise Funds
      • Audra Lewis Signs Letter of Intent
      • Educators Hopeful, Wary of Budget
      • PMEA District 1 Junior High Band
      • Return to Post-Season
      • PMEA District 1 Senior High Band
    • ►  January (11)
      • District Students Enjoy Another Day Off
      • At Last, SA Basketball Finds a Winning Formula
      • SA Wrestlers Take 3rd at Section 3-AA Tourney
      • SA Middle School Hosts PAMLE Western Region Confer...
      • SA Boys Basketball Too Much for Cougars
      • Cook Leads SA to Win Over Serra Catholic
      • HBO Puts SA in Conservation Spotlight
      • South Allegheny Feature Athlete
      • Changes to Musical Staff
      • Moving Up
      • SA Student Attends District Chorus Festival
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

High School Adds Robotics Course

Now Part of Bots IQ of Southwestern PA
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:02 PM No comments:

Daily News Spotlight Athlete

Nina Tyszkiewicz
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:01 PM No comments:

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Homecoming 2014

Meet the Court!
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:51 PM No comments:

SA Youth Golfer Earns Green Status

Qualifies her for State, Regional and World Competitions
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:30 PM No comments:

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Boys Soccer Opens with a Shutout

On quest for third-consecutive playoff berth
Posted by Laura Thomson at 9:52 AM No comments:

Monday, September 8, 2014

No. 3 Seton Outlasts Stubborn SA

In Century Conference Home Opener
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:42 AM No comments:

New Voice in the Press Box

Rare Female Voice in Male-Dominated Position
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:33 AM No comments:

Tougher Test for SA Football

SA takes on No. 3 Seton LaSalle
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:24 AM No comments:

SA Upgrades School Security

With the Raptor System
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:22 AM No comments:

SAE Shows Off Student Made Mosaic

Art Opening Honors All Project Stakeholders
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:16 AM No comments:

Return to Classes

Means it's Time to Strike up the Bands
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:14 AM No comments:

SA Band Festival Unites Family of Musicians

Grandfather, Grandson Unite through Music
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:12 AM No comments:

45th Annual Marching Band Festival

September 6th at 7:00pm, Glassport Stadium
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:08 AM No comments:

Eye on the Prize

SA Girls Soccer Wants PIAA Playoff Berth
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:06 AM No comments:

Reverse Course

Football Coach Looks to Restore Winning
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:05 AM No comments:

SA Directors Approve Purchase of 120 Chromebooks

For Middle/High School Math Curriculum
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:04 AM No comments:

Back to School 2014

Enhanced Safety a Priority for S.A.
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:02 AM No comments:

Friday, June 20, 2014

SA Middle School Receives $20,000 STEAM Grant

To Re-Design and Develop Spaces to Engage Students
Posted by Laura Thomson at 9:22 AM No comments:

2014-2015 Budget Approved

With No Tax Increase
Posted by Laura Thomson at 9:20 AM No comments:

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

SA Grads Earn College Scholarships

Class of 2014 Included Many Scholarship Recipients
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:24 AM No comments:

Community Learning and Wellness Center Set to Open

July 14th is Scheduled Opening Date
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:22 AM No comments:

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Graduation 2014

Speakers set for 2014 Graduation Ceremony
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:28 AM No comments:

Friday, May 23, 2014

SA Budget Expected to Hold Line on Taxes

Final Approval is Expected on June 18th
Posted by Laura Thomson at 9:44 AM No comments:

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

SAE Raises $6,259.09 for American Heart Association

4th-Grader Top Fundraiser with $320.
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:08 PM No comments:

Monday, May 19, 2014

SAHS Students Host Luncheon for Local Officers

In Honor of National Police Week
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:17 AM No comments:

Daily News Spotlight Athlete

Julia Giannandrea-SA Softball
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:13 AM No comments:

Monday, May 12, 2014

Senator Hosts Student Government Seminar

SA one of seven student council groups in attendance
Posted by Laura Thomson at 8:50 AM No comments:

Thursday, May 8, 2014

2014 TRIB Outstanding Young Citizen Banquet

Honors 50 High Achieving Juniors and Senior, including 4 SA Students
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:10 PM No comments:

Clemente Jr., Hines Ward Honor SA's Stephanie Mandella

And Twenty-five other WPIAL Athletes
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:08 PM No comments:

2014 Prom Court

Meet the King and Queen Candidates
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:06 PM No comments:

Middle School to Host Art Auction

Proceeds Benefit Middle School Programs
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:05 PM No comments:

Lisi's Labor of Love Paying Off

For the SA Track & Field Program
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:04 PM No comments:

SA Student's Artwork to be Displayed in Washington, DC

Kaylee Presson Wins Congressional Art Show
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:03 PM No comments:

SA Class of 2006 Crowed Miss Pennsylvania International

Amanda Pope to Compete on Global Stage
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:02 PM No comments:

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Daily News Spotlight Athlete of the Week

Tyler Ellwood:  Baseball
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:26 PM No comments:

East-West All-Star Football Players Ready for Fierce Competition

SA's Pat Monroe is Head Coach for the West Team
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:24 PM No comments:

Perfect Fit!

South Allegheny's Students' Mosaic Piece Near Completion
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:14 PM No comments:

Reporter Shares Flesh-Eating Bacteria Story with Biology Class

Students Hear First Hand about Rare Disease
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:12 PM No comments:

SA Town Hall Meeting Confronts Drug Abuse

Panel of Experts, Leaders Convene to Discuss Heroin
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:11 PM No comments:

Thursday, April 24, 2014

RiverQuest Hopes to Stay Afloat

SAE 5th-Grader Offers to Raise Funds
Posted by Laura Thomson at 5:34 PM No comments:

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Two SA Students Earn Accolades for Posters

Environmental Awareness Posters Earn 1st and 2nd Place
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:06 PM No comments:

SA Enters Agreement to Sell Advertising on its Website

District will earn half of the gross revenue
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:00 PM No comments:

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Speakers Visit High School Civics Classes

In Honor of Local Government Week
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:09 PM No comments:

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

George Family to Perform at Spring Concert

Honoring Late Glassport Band Leader's 100th Birthday
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:32 PM No comments:

Relatives of Ed George Visit SA

Shares Music Legacy 
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:25 PM No comments:

SAE Student Wins 1st Place in Reflections Contest

Develops Swim Cap to Help Brother
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:21 PM No comments:

Sophomore Southpaw Dominates Charleroi

Lady Glads Earn Big Section Win
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:19 PM No comments:

SA Baseball Looks to Change Trend

Third Playoff Spot in Reach
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:18 PM No comments:

MS Students Learn How to 'Stand Together'

Students Take a Stand against Mental Illness Stigma
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:16 PM No comments:

Monday, April 7, 2014

SA HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

GREASE
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:05 PM No comments:

2014 SA Softball Team has Similar Look of PIAA Qualifier

Heading down the right path
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:04 PM No comments:

Riverhounds Visit SAE

To promote literacy, education
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:02 PM No comments:

Monday, March 24, 2014

SA Finalizes 2014-2015 Calendar

Showing August 20 Start
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:16 PM No comments:

Students, Parents, Teachers Prepare for PSSAs

SA Director of Curriculum says preparation begins Day 1
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:15 PM No comments:

SA Grad Shares Award-Winning Writing Experience

With School and Community
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:14 PM No comments:

Animal Shelter Donations

ECC & SAE Students, Staff Donate to WOASH
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:12 PM No comments:

Consortium Awards Great Idea Grants

SA submits one of the top grant entries
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:11 PM No comments:

Thursday, March 6, 2014

SA Wins Conservation Contest Again

Two SA Teams Won Prizes in Polar Bears International's Contest
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:40 AM No comments:

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Wrestler Brings his "Chip" to Hershey

Goal Shifts to PIAA Wrestling Podium
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:42 AM No comments:

Monday, March 3, 2014

SA's Hitchens Focused on His Goal

Hitchens Qualifies for PIAA State Wrestling Championship
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:20 AM No comments:

Friday, February 28, 2014

Conservation Efforts Pay off for SAE, MS Groups

Winners again of Project Polar Bear
Posted by Laura Thomson at 6:38 PM No comments:

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

SA Grad Kristin Ross Wins Amazon's Breakthrough Novel Award

Glassport Native Discusses her New Book
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:04 PM No comments:

SA Art Students Create Portraits of Black Americans for Black History Month

Students Learns as they Create
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:03 PM No comments:

Students Use Art to Reflect Black History Studies

February is Black History Month
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:01 PM No comments:

SA Wrestlers Have High Expectations

Glads focusing on WPIAL event
Posted by Laura Thomson at 1:00 PM No comments:

Board Oks Purchase of Additional Fitness Equipment

For use in the forthcoming Community Learning and Wellness Center
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:59 PM No comments:

Pictograms Break Down Language Barriers

Art students design pictures to depict universal symbols
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:55 PM No comments:

Monday, February 17, 2014

Boys Basketball Season Ends in First Round of Playoffs

Frazier beats SA 46-43 in Class AA Playoffs
Posted by Laura Thomson at 4:01 PM No comments:

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Expect Respect Group Holds Annual Assembly

Shows That Dating Violence is No Game
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:06 PM No comments:

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Online Tool Helps Teachers Raise Funds

Donorschoose.org a unique way to fund classroom projects
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:29 AM No comments:

Monday, February 10, 2014

Audra Lewis Signs Letter of Intent

Four-Year All-Section Soccer Player Signs with Point Park University
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:51 PM No comments:

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Educators Hopeful, Wary of Budget

Governor's Proposed Budget
Posted by Laura Thomson at 8:46 AM No comments:

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

PMEA District 1 Junior High Band

Two students to represent S.A. 
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:27 PM No comments:

Return to Post-Season

After ten+ years, boys basketball returns to post-season play
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:26 PM No comments:

PMEA District 1 Senior High Band

Four Students Represent SA at Festival
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:57 AM No comments:

Thursday, January 30, 2014

District Students Enjoy Another Day Off

Courtesy of the Weather
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:56 PM No comments:

At Last, SA Basketball Finds a Winning Formula

A Winning Season and Playoff Berth A Decade in the Making
Posted by Laura Thomson at 3:20 PM No comments:

Thursday, January 23, 2014

SA Wrestlers Take 3rd at Section 3-AA Tourney

Highest Finish in History of SA Wrestling
Posted by Laura Thomson at 9:49 AM No comments:

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

SA Middle School Hosts PAMLE Western Region Conference

Educators Brainstorm at SA Middle School Forum
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:25 AM No comments:

SA Boys Basketball Too Much for Cougars

Glads Edge Closer to Playoff Berth
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:19 AM No comments:

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Cook Leads SA to Win Over Serra Catholic

Gladiators Edging Closer to Playoff Berth
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:59 AM No comments:

HBO Puts SA in Conservation Spotlight

Project Polar Bear Teams Interviewed for HBO Special
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:58 AM No comments:

South Allegheny Feature Athlete

Seth Hitchens-Wrestling
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:56 AM No comments:

Changes to Musical Staff

Grease:  March 27, 28, 29
Posted by Laura Thomson at 11:55 AM No comments:

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Moving Up

SA Boys Basketball Keeps Climbing Section 4 Ladder
Posted by Laura Thomson at 12:53 PM No comments:

SA Student Attends District Chorus Festival

Taryn Barnes Selected for PMEA District Chorus
Posted by Laura Thomson at 10:03 AM No comments:
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