Cecil Township

Cecil Township, PA · Education
WTAJ
Bomb threat prompts evacuations at Robert Morris University
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two buildings at Robert Morris University were evacuated Thursday after a bomb threat was reported on social media. According to our CBS affiliate KDKA, the threat involved the Nicholson Center and Patrick Henry Center. Students received an emergency alert instructing anyone inside or near the buildings to evacuate immediately and […]
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Aliquippa, Hopewell share championship goals, but only 1 can claim conference crown
For Hopewell, Friday’s matchup with Aliquippa represents the opportunity to accomplish one of the goals it set at the beginning of the season. For the Quips, it is a chance to defend their home field, claim the Class 3A Western Hills Conference championship and do it under the spotlight of the Steelers High School Showcase Game of the Week.
wisr680.com
High school volleyball playoffs: North Catholic girls advance to semis/Undefeated Freeport at home tonight
–North Catholic defeated Franklin Regional 3-0 in the 5A First Round. The Trojanettes improved to 15-1 this season and will meet Kiski Area in the quarterfinals Monday. –Shaler shutout Mars 3-0 also in the Class 5A First Round. Tonight:. –The 19-0 Freeport girls will host Derry at 7pm in the...
wbut.com
High school football tonight – Butler and Knoch “On-Air”
–Butler will close their season at home against Brashear. Kick-off is 7pm. WBUT pre-game begins at 6:45pm. –Knoch still has a chance to make the post-season. The Knights visit Deer Lakes tonight at 7pm. WISR pre-game begins at 6:30pm. Also tonight at PennWest Clarion University’s Memorial Stadium – Moniteau and...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Shady Side Academy hosts 2026 Homecoming and alumni weekend
It was 48 hours of Bulldog spirit and reunion festivities during the 2026 Shady Side Academy Homecoming & Alumni Celebration Weekend held Oct. 16-17 in Fox Chapel. The festivities united students, families, alumni and friends for a fun weekend of school spirit, traditions and celebrating the Shady Side community. A...
Beaver County Times
Hopewell-Aliquippa High School football meet in The Times' Game of the Week
There are a multitude of great rivalries that surround Beaver Valley High School football programs each season, from the Battle for the Little Brown Jug to Blackhawk and Beaver Falls. But this season, neighboring schools Hopewell and Aliquippa will matchup for the first time since 2019 and there are a lot of playoff implications on the line, with the pair facing off for the Western Hills Conference championship at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 at Heinz Field. While the two teams will be squaring off with a conference title and playoff implications at stake, the respect is mutual between the two schools, with many players on both sides playing with each other growing up and the coaching staffs having connections with each other. “I grew up in Aliquippa, still live there, pay my school taxes there, so it is going to be a fun game,” Hopewell head coach Matt Mottes said. “I am good friends with Dr. Phillip Woods, the superintendent; Mike [Warfield] coached me when I was in high school, Dan Short was my defensive coordinator and JR Gilliam was my position coach. It is almost like a homecoming game for me.” Outside of the connections between the
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
High school roundup for Oct. 28, 2026: North Allegheny gets past Norwin on penalties in Class 4A girls quarterfinals
Mia Barsotti, Taryn DeWitt and Kieran Shannon converted their penalties and Jordan Beemer made a pair of saves as defending champion North Allegheny defeated No. 6 Norwin, 2-1, in the WPIAL Class 4A girls soccer quarterfinals Wednesday. The third-seeded Tigers won the penalty kick shootout, 3-1. Barsotti scored in the...
insiderupg.com
Get to Know Your Pitt-Greensburg Royals:A Q&A With The 2026 Homecoming Court
Westmo. You get your own room. You get the AC. I fell in love with the campus, and then I made it my own. The nature is absolutely gorgeous. We get more personal relationships with our professors. Everybody knows everybody; it feels a lot more homey because it’s smaller.
Pennsylvania Almanac
Mt. Lebanon honors Art Walker with field dedication
According to Dr. Melissa Friez, superintendent of schools, Mt. Lebanon’s No. 1 priority is its students, and Art Walker Sr. exemplified that philosophy as an educator and a coach. “We strive for it to be that kids are first, ” said Friez. “Mr. Walker is an example of putting...
fhs-press.com
Students use lockers after backpacks prohibited in classrooms
After receiving seven bomb threats within the first four weeks of the school year, sent to high school principal Steven Mott’s email, occurring as frequently as several days in a row, the high school implemented a new rule. This stated that students must use lockers instead of carrying backpacks on Sept. 17.
thehillernewspaper.org
Trinity welcomes Ms. Merkle, new Psychology teacher!
A: The job opportunity. I also have known Trinity for a long time. A: I originally wanted to do anything else but it became my passion. Plus, high schoolers are almost adults so it’s easier to connect with them. Q: What has been your favorite thing about Trinity so...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Passport Academy, a charter school aimed to help teens get on track to graduate, lands new digs in Uptown
Passport Academy Charter School board member Philip Parr, left, and CEO Joe Oliphant, right, speak at a groundbreaking ceremony for the school’s new location in Uptown, on Wednesday. (Kellen Stepler | TribLive) Sequala Thomas, enrollment director and transition counselor at Passport Academy Charter School, believes people can’t be who...
The Daily American
Conemaugh Township cruises past North Star in D5-2A quarterfinal