Warrendale
Warrendale, PA · Education
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BC3 discontinues 32 programs after academic review
BUTLER TWP — Butler County Community College discontinued 32 programs — 19 leading to an associate degree and 13 leading to a certificate — after an academic portfolio review and program analysis were conducted. The decision was made unanimously by the board of trustees during a Wednesday...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
High school roundup for Oct. 22, 2026: West Mifflin opens WPIAL boys soccer playoffs with hat trick, win
Josh Lazar netted a hat trick and Branis Kinzi also scored to lead No. 16 West Mifflin to a 4-0 victory over No. 17 Southmoreland (7-7-2) in a WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer prelimninary round match Thursday night. Cayden Zablocki recorded the shutout for the Titans (10-9), who will face...
Cleveland Jewish News
Pittsburgh district defends ethnic studies course, doesn’t address materials comparing Gaza to Warsaw Ghetto
Pittsburgh Public Schools, which has about 18,000 students in about 55 schools, told JNS that it stands by its ethnic studies curriculum but didn’t comment on an assigned reading comparing Gaza and Judea and Samaria to the Warsaw Ghetto. A syllabus for a college-credit course at Pittsburgh Science and...
Cleveland Jewish News
Pittsburgh public school’s ethnic studies class assigns high schoolers 20-year-old article on Gazans being trapped 'like the Warsaw Ghetto'
A high school ethnic studies course at Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy, which is part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district, directs students to read a 20-year-old academic article that suggests that Gazans are trapped in the Strip as Jews were in the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust. The syllabus,...
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Opinion: Don’t Get Boxed In
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Here at NA, we’re frequently told that finding a career within these confines is the best option for our futures. Attending a four-year undergrad program (with the addition of grad school if needed), and achieving a high-paying, coveted, STEM job is the path deemed worthy by the general masses.
pittsburghsoccernow.com
WPIAL Boys Soccer Brackets Released: Norwin, Plum, Avonworth and Bentworth earn top seeds
On Wednesday afternoon, the WPIAL Seeding Committee locked in the official postseason brackets for the 2026 WPIAL Boys High School Soccer Tournament. Dozens of local programs now know their path to championship glory, beginning with First Round action this weekend and concluding with the district finals at F.N.B. Stadium in Station Square.
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
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High schoolers hold fundraisers to plug oil and gas wells. Some say the industry should clean up its own mess.
When Lucy Hurowitz was finishing her first year of high school, she was having anxiety about climate change and the state of the environment. “You just feel so helpless in the face of these really big problems,” she said. Then Hurowitz read an article about kids in North Carolina...
Beaver County Times
Week 9 Beaver Valley high school football schedule
It’s the penultimate week of the 2026 high school football regular season and this week, Beaver Valley programs will be making their final pushes to the postseason. Outside of the pair of nonconference battles between Charleroi-Quaker Valley and Blackhawk-Kiski Area, all area teams will be battling in conference play, most notably Western Beaver and Beaver Falls, who will be battling in a MAC Conference matchup, with Western Beaver having a chance to set up a conference championship game with a win. Here is a look at the Week 9 Beaver Valley high school football schedule. All games kick off at 7 p.m. Beaver Valley Week 9 High School Football Schedule Thursday, October 22 OLSH at Beaver Area Required Reading: Beaver Valley Week 8 high school football takeaways Required Reading: Blackhawk High School football defeats Central Valley in overtime Required Reading: Blackhawk High School football defeats Central Valley in overtime Friday, October 23 Ambridge at Hopewell Aliquippa at Ellwood City Western Beaver at Beaver Falls Blackhawk at Kiski Area Central Valley at New Castle Cornell at Rochester New Brighton at Freedom Area Moon Area at Armstrong Charleroi at Quaker Valley Riverside at Neshannock Laurel at South Side West Allegheny at Trinity
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
High school roundup for Oct. 21, 2026: Fox Chapel beats Shaler in playoff tuneup
Fox Chapel's Emily McKee works against Shaler's Ava Cieslak during their game on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, in Fox Chapel. (Christopher Horner | TribLive) Ava Henderson scored the winning goal to lead Class 4A No. 4 seed Fox Chapel to a 3-0 win over Class 3A No. 2 seed Shaler (12-2) in a nonsection girls soccer playoff tuneup Wednesday night.
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Campus thrift store shuttered by construction
The Bison Exchange Thrift Store has temporarily closed, according to an Oct. 6 announcement on their official Instagram account. Located on the 8th floor of Lawrence Hall, construction has torn down a wall that previously was a part of the Bison Exchange. Now all that remains is plastic sheeting. The...
JTA
Pitt officials now say some Jewish students were interviewed for campus antisemitism report
A spokesman for the University of Pittsburgh now says the school’s campus antisemitism working group did speak to at least some Jewish students and community members beyond those in the group itself before issuing its recommendations. The spokesman’s comment followed the publication of a Jewish Telegraphic Agency story about...
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Destination F.N.B. | 2026 WPIAL / PIAA Soccer postseason schedule & bracket release day Info
By Wednesday afternoon, the WPIAL Seeding Committee will lock in the official postseason brackets for the 2026 WPIAL Boys and Girls High School Soccer Tournaments. Dozens of local programs will know their path to championship glory shortly, beginning with First Round action expected to start as early as Thursday or Friday for play-in matches, but really kick off in full this weekend and concluding with the district finals at F.N.B. Stadium in Station Square.
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Butler Area School District To Conduct Emergency Test
The Butler Area School District will conduct a test of their emergency notification system tomorrow. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, all families should receive a phone call, text message, and email from the district. District administrators will also post the test message to all district websites and social media channels...