Pine-Richland Pine-Richland High School welcomed a new member to their administrative team. Thomas Salopek is now the school’s assistant principal. He previously worked as a social studies teacher at the North Allegheny Intermediate High School.
Seneca Valley The Seneca Valley Foundation received a donation of $4,111 from Waste Management through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program grant. Seneca Valley’s school board members approved the appointment of Randy Miller as the district’s new buildings and grounds director. Randy Miller For her graduation project, Seneca Valley High School senior Victoria Beck collected and donated new and gently used clothing to local Pittsburgh organizations to help local people in need and avoid more clothes being sent to landfills or countries that would be negatively affected by the influx of imported textiles. Farmer’s National Bank officials donated a $4,000 check to the Seneca Valley Foundation (SVF) through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic development Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program grant on Jan. 4.
Providence Heights Alpha School (Allison Park) Principal: Margaret Ruefle M.ED.M.S. (412) 366-4455 www.alphaschool.org
Saint Joseph High School (Natrona Heights) Principal: Beverly K. Kaniecki (724) 224-5552 www.SaintJosephHS.com
Vincentian Academy (North Hills, PA) Principal: Mrs. Rita Canton (412) 364-1616 www.vincentianacademy.org
The Seneca Valley Academic Decathlon Team placed first in a regional Academic Decathlon Competition. Winners were: Katie Bablak, Rishin Sharma, Katie Parker, Nishant Jayachandran, Logan Glatz, Megan (Continued on page 42)
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