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EDUCATION
Sewickley Academy graduation set for June 7
Sewickley Academy officials plan to send off their class of 2024 into their next chapters in life with inspiring words from a University of Pittsburgh medical professional. Dr. Joseph Maroon, clinical professor of neurological science at Pitt’s Medical Center and the Heindl Scholar in neuroscience, will be the guest speaker at the private school’s commencement ceremony on June 7.
Quaker Valley Middle School students shine at PJAS competition
Quaker Valley Middle School made an impressive showing at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science state-level competition held at Penn State University on May 20. Under the guidance of their teacher Margot Bruno, 17 eighth-grade students from QVMS’s 4000-level physical science classes showcased their long-term experimental design projects, earning remarkable accolades.
Quaker Valley students gain real world experience creating Tom Hanks movie-inspired home for a virtual assistant
When New Castle entrepreneur Jordon Rooney wanted to showcase his latest artificial intelligence project, he knew who to contact: a Quaker Valley High School teacher. Rooney, a personal brand coach and chief executive officer at Jaster, is a longtime friend of pre-engineering and technology teacher Matt Dado. He reached out...
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