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College student political leaders react to Biden-Trump debate
Thousands of young college students, many preparing to vote in their first presidential election, tuned into CNN’s presidential debate last week. For 90 minutes, they watched former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden debate the most pressing issues of the economy, abortion access, immigration and their respective golf handicaps.
PIAA asking Commonwealth Court for emergency stay to force Aliquippa football to Class 5A
Jul. 3—With football season only weeks away, the PIAA has asked the Commonwealth Court for an expedited hearing that could force Aliquippa into a higher classification. The PIAA wants to promote the Quips from Class 4A to 5A under its competitive-balance rule, but that move was blocked in May by a Common Pleas judge who granted the school district a preliminary injunction. The PIAA has asked ...
WPIAL Forward Earns Fifth Division One Offer
On Monday, another WPIAL prospect earned a division one offer. Montour forward Ama Tening Sow earned an offer from UT Martin, he announced on Twitter. The 6-foot-9 center plays for All-Ohio on the Nike circuit during the summer and Montour High School during the school season. The Senegal native originally moved to the U.S. to play for First Love, a former prep school in Washington, PA. After the program left the area, he then transferred to Montour to play WPIAL ball.
North Hills Regional Catholic Elementary Schools Announce Exciting Reorganization
North Hills Regional Catholic Elementary Schools Announce Exciting Reorganization. Pittsburgh, PA"The North Hills Regional Catholic Elementary Schools (NHRCES), part of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, is undergoing an exciting reorganization, expanding its network from five to eight schools. This change aims to enhance the quality, accessibility, and sustainability of Catholic education in the region.
Technology College Program in Pittsburgh sees enrollment increase.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology Advanced Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship Program in Pittsburgh, PA has witnessed a rise in enrollment and engagement. The program's latest cohort included 124 high school juniors and seniors from 21 public and private schools across Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. Source Type: Business.
Sewickley area student achievements for the week of July 2, 2024
Dana Kromah, 16, was named a Pittsburgh Riverhounds Change Maker last month. The initiative recognizes people under age 18 who hae made a difference in their community. Kromah has logged countless hours volunteering his time at the Sewickley Community Center and as a member of the Quaker Valley Black Student Union. A varsity basketball player at Quaker Valley High School, he also serves as a coach for younger players with Quaker Valley Youth Basketball’s winter and summer programs, and in that role has gone above and beyond as a mentor to the next generation, both on and off the court. Kromah was recognized on the field at the Riverhounds game on June 19.
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