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Pittsburgh-area school district considering closing elementary school in need of costly renovations
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (KDKA) — The future of Stewart Elementary School in the Burrell School District is murky. The district said it is considering closing the school, which needs costly improvementsStewart Elementary School was first built in 1931. According to school officials, while it's been a very effective place to educate young people, it's well past its prime.KDKA-TV spoke to Michael Sakaluk, a Lower Burrell native who talked about his experience with Stewart Elementary School. "We had three boys go through the system," he said. "Floors are buckling, the roof leaks, it's a lot of work and the boiler system is all...
Apollo School Update: Principal Harris Highlights Upcoming Events and Changes
On May 9, 2024, Principal Harris of Apollo School thanked the PTA volunteers for their efforts during the Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week. She recalled an event where she and Mr. Merritt were covered in silly string by students during the Orange Ruler Fundraiser.
Orchard Hills Students Shine as Buddies of the Year in EEC Classes
These students exemplify everything we talk about in our school motto "I Learn, I Care, I Lead. Together Orchard Hills is better" while being buddy helpers with our EEC classes this year. Way to go, students, for being such great examples of what it means to care for and be leaders to those around you! Congrats to our Buddies of the Year!Visit here for more details.
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