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PMEA District 1 Jr High Orchestra - Bella Robinson & Matthew Pfeiffer

Two Upper St. Clair student musicians have been selected to participate in the 2025 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) District 1 Junior High Orchestra Festival. Eighth grader, Matthew Pfeiffer, viola, and ninth grader Bella Robinson, violin, will attend the event on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Gateway High School.

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Group photo of Children's Choice Awards participants

Forty Upper St. Clair elementary and middle school students participated in the 13th annual Children’s Choice Awards on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Commonwealth Charter Academy in Homestead. The group included students in grades four through six from the district’s three elementary schools – Baker, Eisenhower and Streams – as well as Boyce Middle School.

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Group photo of the STEM Design Challenge participants

Teams from Fort Couch and Boyce middle schools earned second and third place, respectively, at the STEM Design Challenge held Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the Commonwealth Charter Academy in Homestead. Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific and organized by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, the competition challenges students to design and build a structure using K’Nex building materials.

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Group photo of the high school student council

Upper St. Clair High School Student Council has been recognized as a 2025 National Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). The designation recognizes Student Council’s exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community. This marks the fifth year that USCHS Student Council has earned this national recognition.

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Dan Beck - Assistant Principal of the Year finalist

Upper St. Clair High School’s Dr. Dan Beck is one of three finalists for the 2025 National High School Assistant Principal of the Year award. The other two finalists include Rahsaan "Saani" Perry from South Carolina and Dr. La Faye Howard from Maryland. The 2025 National NASSP Assistant Principal of the Year will be announced in April.

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Jamie Barrett  and Roshan Mishra: Model UN Best Delegates

Two Upper St. Clair High School seniors earned Best Delegate honors at the recent Model UN Conference hosted by Duquesne University. Jamie Barrett was recognized for representing the United States on the UN Environment Committee and Roshan Mishra was honored for his role as the United States on Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC).

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Fort Couch team holding a large $900 check

A team of Fort Couch Middle School students finished second among 24 teams representing 13 schools in the Western Pennsylvania Science Bowl (WPASB) on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Community College of Allegheny County – South Campus. As the runner-up, the team of Claire Dietiker, Bernard Huang, Darsh Kakkad, Avik Pandey and Lyman Thomson earned $900 for the school’s science program.

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High school student helping a senior citizen with her technology device

The McLaughlin Run Activity Center (MAC) was bustling with energy during a recent United Senior Citizens program. Prizes were being presented for the chili cookoff and it was National Puzzle Day. However, most eyes were trained on the windows and door as members anxiously awaited the arrival of Upper St. Clair High School students to help with their technology devices.

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Medha Misra working in the lab

Upper St. Clair High School junior Medha Misra spent part of her summer participating in a program experience that greatly impacted her passion for science and technology. The program, offered through the University of Pittsburgh’s Office of Science Education Outreach, provides educational experiences to benefit medical students, health professional students, undergraduate and high school students to inspire students to seek careers in science, technology, and healthcare.

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Boy arriving to school with school bus in the background

The Upper St. Clair School District celebrated the first day of school on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year totals just over 4,000 students. We have compiled a photo galleries featuring students and staff from each of our six schools.

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group photo of Fort Couch Leadership Academy attendees

Forty-one rising seventh and eighth-grade students recently spent a summer week developing leadership skills while serving others in the community. The annual Fort Couch Leadership Academy was held from July 22-26, 2024. Throughout the week, students worked individually and collaboratively through tasks that challenged them to define their own concept of what leadership looks like and sounds like to them.

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