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  • 2023
    • October 2023
      • Photo Gallery: Homecoming 2023
    • September 2023
      • Speech & Debate named Top 100 in the nation
      • Sixth grader earns silver in Great Race age group
      • USCHS students share their love of robotics with area youth
      • USCHS students sign-up for 100+ clubs
      • USCHS students explore technology-based career pathways
      • 18 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • Boyce named a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School
      • Soccer coach reaches 300 career wins
      • Nine named National Merit Semifinalists
      • USCHS senior reaches finals in international Chinese music competition
      • Photo Gallery: New family welcome event
    • August 2023
      • Fort Couch student holds Guinness World Record
      • USCHS named among the nation's BEST high schools
      • 127 named AP Scholars
      • Photo Gallery: First day at Streams Elementary!
      • Photo Gallery: First Day at Eisenhower!
      • Photo Gallery: First day at Baker!
      • Photo Gallery: USCHS First Day of School
      • Photo Gallery: Fort Couch - First Day of School
      • Photo Gallery: Boyce First Day of School
      • USC staff kicks-off the 2023-24 school year
      • USCHS Leadership Academy serves more than 125
    • July 2023
      • USC senior to open 2023-24 season of the Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh
      • FC Leadership Academy focuses on community service
      • Photo Gallery: Nearly 100 attend annual elementary STEAM camp
      • Three advance to national track championships
      • USCHS senior places 10th at FBLA Nationals
      • Photo Gallery: USC hosts 3rd annual Miracle League camp
      • Growing up and growing older together – a 30-year story of celebrating friendship
      • Student places first in statewide poster contest
      • Recent graduate earns Human Relations Award
    • June 2023
      • Speech & Debate excels at national tournaments
      • Student-led club supports local animal shelter
      • Rising sophomore competes internationally on U.S. National Soccer Team
      • Thank you and best wishes to our 2022-23 retirees
      • USCHS celebrates the Class of 2023
      • 7th grader reaches spelling bee national quarterfinals
      • Physics students compete in annual cardboard boat race
      • Photo Gallery: Red Carpet
      • Three excel in national academic competitions
      • 29 Streams students complete Girls on the Run 5K
      • Boyce Girl Scouts earn Bronze Award
      • Junior selected for international program
      • Sophomore named World Affairs Council Fellow
      • USCHS seniors volunteer at Friendship Village prom fashion show
    • May 2023
      • USC named Pennsylvania’s top school district
      • Eight named to May Deans’ List
      • USC freshman to attend FBI Youth Leadership Program
      • Ultimate frisbee crowned champions
      • Photo Gallery: Fort Couch Schools-to-Watch
      • Photo Gallery: Boyce Schools-to-Watch Celebration
      • Streams raises $2,000 for Canine Partners for Life
      • USCHS Esports team finishes top 8 in Pa.
      • FC and USCHS students sponsor food and clothing drive
      • Photo Gallery: Students talk with astronaut Woody Hoburg
      • Junior pianist places first at competition
      • USCHS students honored at Awards Night
      • Middle school teams excel at Junior Envirothon
      • Five USCHS students observe open-heart surgery
      • USCHS students teach coding to fourth graders
      • Junior named World Affairs Council Fellow
      • USC junior named Parkway Student of the Month
      • Student poems selected for publication
      • Photo Gallery: Robotics Showcase & STEAM Workshops
      • Dr. Wagner named PA Principal of the Year
      • Seven named Outstanding Young Citizens
      • Choral director honored with PMEA award
    • April 2023
      • Earth Day event distributes 54 trees
      • Fort Couch students advance in PA Media and Design Competition
      • Student Council named National Gold Council of Excellence
      • Four advance to national FBLA conference
      • Eight named to April Deans’ List
      • Third grader places first in poster contest
      • USC named Best Community for Music Education
      • Photo Gallery: USCHS Spring Pep Rally
      • World Language Department recognized for excellence
      • NHS welcomes 187 inductees
      • Middle schools earn top marks in math
      • Statewide organization recognizes USC school psychologist
      • USC junior named Carson Scholar
      • Baker special area teachers create Poetry Walk
      • Sophomore collects sports equipment for kids in need
      • Boyce team advances to Odyssey World Finals
      • Fifth grader advances in history and science bees
    • March 2023
      • Future Problem Solvers compete at states
      • 2 USC teams earn gold at STEM challenge
      • Two qualify for National Chemistry Olympiad
      • Faces of the Fort honors 14
      • Four named to All-State Band
      • Fort Couch team places 2nd at Science Bowl
      • Three violinists selected for Orchestra Fest
      • USC hockey players headed to National Championships
      • STEAM students present to Eaton execs
      • Speech & Debate crowned state champs
      • USCHS hosts mental health awareness program
      • Seven named to March Deans’ List
      • USCHS earns three third place finishes at German Day
      • USCHS celebrates African American history
      • 6th grader selected for hockey’s Future Legends event
      • Children’s author visits Baker Elementary
      • 10 Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to state finals
      • Two named Junior Women of Achievement
      • Boyce spreads kindness
      • 7th grader crowned regional spelling bee champ, again
      • USCHS students earn high marks at Japanese contest
      • Three selected for All-State Chorus
      • Boyce teachers named Promising Practitioners
      • Fort Couch wins two national Future City awards
      • Sixth grader wins Shakespeare monologue contest
    • February 2023
      • Cheerleaders host food drive for SHIM
      • Middle school teams shine at Spontaneous Fun Day
      • Nine advance as National Merit Finalists
      • USCHS pair earn top honors at Model UN
      • Sixth graders advance in history, geography and science bees
      • Eight named to February Deans’ List
      • USCHS revives “On the Twentieth Century” for the 21st century
      • Fort Couch earns silver at America Bowl
      • Art & writing competition honors nine
      • Four advance to PMEA Region 1 Band
      • Sophomore to sing with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
      • 11 earn perfect scores at math competition
      • 6th grade flutist earns international honors
      • Four participate in cardiology program
    • January 2023
      • All-girls robotics team reaches semifinals
      • Junior presents at national biomedical engineering conference
      • Band director honored; Wind ensemble completes university tour
      • Four named Presidential Scholar candidates
      • USCHS orchestra performs for first graders
      • Four participate in health professions program at Pitt
      • Student drivers to attend safety program
      • Fort Couch advances to national Future City competition
      • Holiday Hoops raises $1,850 for Make-A-Wish
      • 16 selected for Region 1 Chorus Festival
      • Reach Out effort raises more than $22,000
      • Two named 18 Under Eighteen honorees
      • Senior honored for character & sportsmanship
      • Teacher to deliver virtual coaching presentation
      • Band director tapped for jazz conference clinic
  • 2022
    • December 2022
      • Polar Plunge raises $2,775 for Children’s Hospital
      • Five named to December Deans’ List
      • Robotics team earns Innovate Award
      • Boyce students deliver hope and kindness
      • Seniors helping seniors
      • Middle schools named Schools-to-Watch
      • Two teams excel at Model EU
      • Boyce & Fort Couch teams finish first at History Bowl
      • 10 selected to PMEA Jazz Ensembles
      • Medallion Ball recognizes seven USC seniors
      • Three selected for All-Eastern choir ensembles
    • November 2022
      • Six named to November Deans’ List
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness and caring
      • USCHS participates in Paint the Plow program
      • 18 selected for PMEA District Chorus
      • Senior named 2023 Coca-Cola Scholar Semifinalist
      • USCHS welcomes Pennsylvania science teachers
      • Boyce donates 100+ books to partner school
      • Students celebrate International Education Week
      • Upper St. Clair students honor veterans
      • Junior selected for language program
      • High school holds mock election
      • Two earn top honors at Model UN
    • October 2022
      • Speech & Debate team ranks 36th nationally
      • Seven named to October Deans’ List
      • USCHS teacher named esports Scholastic Fellow
      • Musicians selected to PMEA bands
      • Photo Gallery: Halls of Fame inducts 12
      • USCHS supports mental health awareness
      • Six named 2022-23 Scholars by the College Board
      • 7th grader named essay contest Top Winner
    • September 2022
      • Photo Gallery: USCHS crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • Seven named to September Deans’ List
      • Mentors host Freshmen Field Day
      • Senior selected to All-National Honor Choir
      • 13 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • Senior named Hispanic Program Scholar
      • Seventh grader’s poem selected for publication
      • Nine named National Merit Semifinalists
      • Junior earns Congressional Award Silver Medal
      • Photo Gallery: New family dinner & first home football game
      • Support grows for USC Robotics
    • August 2022
      • Photo Gallery: Fall Pep Rally
      • Photo Gallery: First Day of School
      • USC staff kicks-off the 2022-23 school year
      • 117 named AP Scholars
      • Gordon Mathews named Fort Couch assistant principal
      • USC Robotics gets $10,000 boost
      • Three selected to international futsal teams
      • Photo Gallery: 150 participate in youth soccer camp
      • Two rowers earn All-Midwest Academic Athlete Awards
    • July 2022
      • STEAM TEAM Investigates Kennywood 2022
      • Leadership Academy focuses on service-learning
      • Junior selected to national lacrosse combine
      • USC/Miracle League Football & Cheer Camp
      • Two qualify for national track & field championships
      • Junior places 7th in national business competition
      • Student-led bake sale benefits women’s shelter
      • Boyce student reaches history bee quarterfinals
    • June 2022
      • 6th grader competes at National Science Bee
      • Sophomore launches summer outreach and volunteering effort
      • USC crowned Hometown High Q champs
      • USCHS competes in Hometown High Q finals
      • Streams students paint with a purpose
      • Streams focuses support on Pittsburgh food bank
      • Pen pal project connects USC & Bethel Park third graders
      • Best wishes to our 2021-22 retirees
      • USCHS graduates 324
      • BotsBurgh donates $4,000 to USC Robotics
      • Photo Gallery: 2022 Red Carpet
      • Student-athletes help kids facing food insecurity
      • Erin Peterson named Fort Couch principal
      • Girls on the Run empowers Streams students
      • Five juniors named Academic All Americans
      • USCHS competes in High Q semifinals
      • USCHS musicians selected for featured wind ensemble
      • Streams students create self-watering flower containers
    • May 2022
      • PBT ranks USCSD No. 1
      • Photo Gallery: Community Day 2022
      • USCHS students honored at Awards Night
      • Sixth grader has poem published
      • Fifth grader selected for Team Pennsylvania
      • First graders program robots to navigate 3-D neighborhood
      • National Honor Society inducts 199 new members
      • Fort Couch team advances to Future Problem Solving Internationals
      • Two earn high honors in Chinese speech contest
      • Choir ensemble to sing with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
      • USCHS team finishes second in international marketing competition
      • Seventh grade poet published for second time
      • School leaders learn from book study
      • Honors awarded for Arts in USC contest
      • Fourth grader’s poem selected for publication
      • Eight named to May Deans’ List
      • Five selected for Jr. High Chorus Festival
    • April 2022
      • Academic WorldQuest team repeats success
      • Baker students making change from 7,500 miles away
      • USCHS named a 2022 Best High School
      • USC named Best Community for Music Education
      • Four advance to national FBLA competition
      • School Board member honored as Voice of Advocacy
      • Two middle school teams advance to World Finals
      • Bracelet sale raises support and awareness for Ukraine
      • Eight named to April Deans’ List
      • Stand Together spreads awareness for mental health issues
      • USC tops six-team robotics scrimmage
      • Students excel in math
      • Two advance to National Chemistry Olympiad
    • March 2022
      • School District receives $7,500 donation from USCAA
      • Seussical cast and crew raise $3,000 for charity
      • USCHS releases 2022 Lip Dub
      • USC teacher honored with Outstanding Music Educator Award
      • STEAM students present to Eaton Corp
      • USC graduate featured in short film
      • Speech & Debate wins state championship
      • Eighth grader wins regional essay contest
      • 10 teams advance to Odyssey of the Mind State Finals
      • Students sweep two categories at Japanese contest
      • Two USC students place in the top 10 at regional Spelling Bee
      • Eight named to March Deans’ List
      • USC advances to Hometown High Q playoffs
      • Sophomore recognized for leadership in robotics
      • Three teachers named Promising Practitioners
      • USCHS team earns top honors at STEAM competition
      • Four named to All-State Choir
      • Two USCHS teams place third at German Day competition
      • Senior earns computing award
      • Black History Month - trivia contest winners
    • February 2022
      • Boyce celebrates kindness
      • Middle and high school students advance to Shakespeare finals
      • Musicians selected for PMEA bands
      • Nine named National Merit Finalists
      • 10 selected for regional chorus festival
      • STEM team earns special recognition in national challenge
      • Students set goal to sell/plant 250 trees
      • Six named to February Deans’ List
      • School Spelling Bee winners advance to regional competition
      • USC students perform in local production
      • Upper St. Clair bocce team off to a great start
      • National speech honor society recognizes students & coach
      • Four named U.S. Presidential Scholar candidates
      • Four named to All-State Orchestra
      • USC receives $43,960 in safety grants
    • January 2022
      • Senior earns National Hispanic Recognition Award
      • Two USCHS teams excel in STEM competition
      • Fifth grader places first in international music competition
      • USC junior named to 18 Under Eighteen
      • 10 named to January Deans’ List
      • Poems selected for publication
      • Six selected for Pitt’s health professions program
      • Nine selected for cardiology program
  • 2021
    • December 2021
      • Annual FC Reach Out effort raises $21,573
      • Polar Plunge raises $6,300 for Children’s Hospital
      • Musicians selected for district chorus and jazz festivals
      • History Bowl: Fort Couch teams tie for first
      • Fort Couch robotics teams earn high marks
      • Boyce students stuff-a-bus with kindness
      • Flower Power blooms at Streams
      • Enthusiasm builds for USC Robotics
      • 6th grader wins math competition with perfect score
      • USCHS participates in Education Day at Quantum Theatre
    • November 2021
      • PSBA honors School Board member for service
      • Fifth grader wins regional poetry contest, places second nationally
      • Seven named to October Deans’ List
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans visit Baker second graders
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans Day observance
      • Freshman Field Day returns
      • Four to perform with Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra
      • Speech & Debate team ranks 38th nationally
    • October 2021
      • Halls of Fame honors nine inductees
      • Panther statue dedicated in honor retired coach Jim Render
      • Garden provides bounty of produce
      • Junior earns tennis Volunteer Award
      • Musicians selected for PMEA district festivals
      • All USC elementary and middle schools named “Best”
      • Two seniors to present research at international institute
      • USCHS recognized for sportsmanship
      • Fifth grader earns honorable mention in writing & arts contest
      • Sixth grader honored with NextUp Award for volunteerism
      • USCHS Leadership Academy evolves with pandemic
      • Teacher co-authors peer-reviewed book
      • USC crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • Eight named to September ‘s Deans’ List
    • September 2021
      • Photo Gallery: Homecoming Parade & Powder Puff Game
      • Junior named to national advisory council
      • Rush event promotes high school clubs & activities
      • 28 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • Educators present at national and state conferences
      • 10 named National Merit Semifinalists
      • 145 named AP Scholars
      • USCHS students host Tennis Fun Day
      • Eighth graders place second in video contest
      • Two seniors named Program Scholars by the College Board
      • USC pianist earns honors
    • August 2021
      • Three students honored in regional writing contest
      • Junior earns first place for original composition
      • Photo Gallery: First Week of School
      • Four staff members honored for 25 years of service
      • USC teams up with Miracle League
    • July 2021
      • Surviving Mars STEAM Camp – out of this world!
      • Rising sophomore earns fifth place in national FBLA event
      • FC Leadership Academy supports foster care program
      • Recent USC graduate places second in STEM challenge
      • USC team places first at state problem solving competition
      • Photo Gallery: Elementary STEAM Camp
      • USC grad places eighth at national speech competition
    • June 2021
      • USC team places second at World Finals
      • Curriculum leader selected for Science Education Award
      • Best wishes to our 2020-21 retirees
      • Boyce teams sweep English Festival competition
      • Photo Gallery: Class of 2021 Graduation
      • Photo Gallery: Red Carpet
      • Photo Gallery: Seniors parade through campus
      • Second grader named writing contest finalist
      • Speech & Debate earns National Sweepstakes Award
    • May 2021
      • Fourth grader excels at regional and national competitions
      • Junior named National Cyber Scholar
      • 188 inducted to National Honor Society
      • USCHS earns All-Around Award for anti-bias programming
      • Students honored at USCHS Awards Night
      • Fort Couch teacher named to All-Star line-up
      • ADL designates all USC schools No Place for Hate
      • Juniors finish first in marketing competition
      • Former NBA player shares his story of addiction and recovery
      • Senior named Presidential Scholars semifinalist
      • Four OM teams advance to World Finals
    • April 2021
      • USCHS ranks among 2021 Best High Schools
      • Student Council named National Gold Council of Excellence
      • Two successfully audition in Young Artists competition
      • Five advance to national FBLA competition
      • Boyce drive collects 600 pounds of food
      • Fort Couch team wins STEM challenge, advances to states
      • USC students excel at state math challenge
      • USC named Best Community for Music Education
      • Nine named to All-State ensembles
      • Three qualify for National Technical Honor Society
      • Two qualify to compete in National Chemistry Olympiad
      • Seniors earn Honorable Mention in international math challenge
    • March 2021
      • Sophomores advance to national competition
      • 8th graders win state championship
      • 10 earn Academic All American awards
      • Two place first in Japanese contest
      • Freshman pianist places first at music competition
      • USCHS celebrates International Day of Happiness
      • Speech & Debate earn 2nd place at state tourney
      • 8th grader wins western PA spelling bee
      • Two named Promising Practitioners
      • Art teacher presents at national conference
      • Eighth grader earns second place in NASA art contest
      • Fort Couch assistant principal named Outstanding Administrator
      • Senior recognized for volunteer service
    • February 2021
      • School bus drivers celebrated
      • Upper St. Clair earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
      • USCHS senior earns first place for monologue
      • Fifth grader earns volunteer award
      • Fort Couch excels at Future City competition
      • Students focus on mental health
      • School Spelling Bee winners advance to regional competition
      • 11 named National Merit Finalists
      • Thespian Club presents virtual cabaret
      • Three eighth graders earn perfect scores at CalcuSolve
    • January 2021
      • Literary arts magazine earns top honors
      • Two named candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
      • Blog Post: USCHS Junior Lily Leggat
      • 11 students selected for health professions program at Pitt
  • 2020
    • December 2020
      • District awarded $17,000 safety grant
      • Joe DeMar named Champion of Learning award winner
      • Madrigal Dinner performed online
      • Six selected for cardiologist program
      • USC senior named 2021 Coca-Cola Scholar Semifinalist
      • Sophomore pianist earns Award of Excellence
      • Administrator named Women in School Leadership Award Finalist
    • November 2020
      • Flutist selected to All-National Concert Band
      • Speech & Debate team ranks 50th nationally
      • Fifth graders recognized in writing and arts contest
      • Dr. Mussomeli leads regional education association
      • Teacher secures grant for take-home STEM equipment
    • October 2020
      • Dr. Beck named PASC Principal of the Year
      • USC crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • Homecoming Court announced
      • Rush event highlights clubs and activities
      • Photo Gallery: National Custodian Day!
    • September 2020
      • Photo Gallery: Retirement Parade honoring Dr. Claire Miller
      • 25 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • 114 students named AP Scholars
      • Photo Gallery: Curbside Meal Pick-Up
      • Photo Gallery: Welcome Back!!!
      • 11 named National Merit Semifinalists
    • August 2020
      • Ten honored for 25 years of service
    • July 2020
      • Photo Gallery: Graduation 2020
      • Girls’ volleyball player selected for Positive Athlete award
    • June 2020
      • Student council sponsor named regional Advisor of the Year
      • Sophomore cracks top 10 in national speech & debate tourney
      • Boyce and Fort Couch earn special No Place for Hate awards
      • Student artists use talents to help others
      • USCHS Student Council recognized for excellence
      • Photo Gallery: Eisenhower Teacher Parade
      • Photo Gallery: Boyce Farewell Parade
      • Photo Gallery: Streams Farewell Parade
      • Juniors place first at World Finals
      • Photo Gallery: Baker Farewell Parade
      • Photo Gallery: Senior Week 2020
      • 172 inducted to National Honor Society
    • May 2020
      • Senior Week kicks-off Monday, June 1
      • USC ranks No. 1 in region and No. 2 in Pennsylvania
      • Awards Night honors nearly 100 high school students
      • Seven inducted to National Technical Honor Society
      • First-grader named writing contest finalist
      • All USC schools named “No Place for Hate”
      • Artwork wins third place in German Day competition
      • Sixth graders’ poems selected for publication
      • Parent Teacher Council names 2019-20 Honorary Awardees
      • Streams teacher named to All-Star roster
      • USCHS program earns national honor
      • Juniors earn Honorable Mention in national math challenge
      • USCHS sophomores raising money to fight childhood hunger
      • Students excel in PA Math League
    • April 2020
      • USC named among the 2020 Best High Schools
      • School counselor elected president of statewide association
      • Sixth grader qualifies for state-level GeoBee
      • USC music program earns national recognition
      • Junior named 2020 Carson Scholar
      • Sophomore named to State Board of Education
      • Five named speech & debate Academic All-Americans
      • Seventh graders place first in STEM Design Challenge
    • March 2020
      • Student artwork celebrated
      • 46 advance in Speech & Debate
      • Students connect with female STEM teachers
      • 43 named February Boyce Pride winners
      • USCHS junior honored with youth leadership award
      • Photo Gallery: USC Spring Community Pep Rally
      • USC students earn top honors at Japanese contest
      • Fourth grader advances to national spelling bee
      • 7th grade robotics team crowned state champion
      • Eight students recognized at Deans’ breakfast
      • Administrator named Emerging Woman in Education
    • February 2020
      • Teams excel at Odyssey of the Mind event
      • Six named National Merit Finalists
      • Boyce students reach Shakespeare contest finals
      • Baker sock drive nets 2,207 pairs for homeless
      • USCHS students reminded that “My response is my choice”
      • Butterfly Project flutters into Boyce
      • Five tapped for PMEA Region 1 Band
      • Five selected to PMEA Region 1 Chorus
      • 7th grader honored for volunteerism
      • 25 named January Boyce Pride winners
      • Elementary and high school students partner as lifelong learners
      • Boyce team places first in Science Bowl
      • Baker Kids of STEEL doubles participation
      • Robotics team advances to state championship
      • Two advance to state science competition
      • Seven students recognized at Deans’ breakfast
      • Students earn top honors at chess tournament
      • German exchange earns School of Distinction honors
    • January 2020
      • School Spelling Bee winners advance to regional competition
      • School Board honored for service
      • 38 named November Boyce Pride winners
      • Nine students recognized at Deans’ breakfast
      • Robotics team earns high marks
  • 2019
    • December 2019
      • Fort Couch Reach Out raises over $20,000
      • Girls encouraged to have HEART
      • Boyce spreads holiday cheer
      • Boyce & Fort Couch named Schools to Watch
      • 28 named November Boyce Pride winners
      • Students host successful blood drive
      • Photo Gallery: USC Winter Community Pep Rally
      • Nine students recognized with November Deans’ Awards
      • Pianist earns national honors
    • November 2019
      • Fifth grader wins regional poetry contest
      • Fort Couch & USCHS celebrate International Education Week
      • USCHS team crowned chess challenge champs
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans Day observance
      • Two teams finish first at History Bowl
      • High school program honors veterans
      • 10 students recognized with October Deans’ Awards
      • 18 named October Boyce Pride winners
    • October 2019
      • Five named speech & debate Academic All-Americans
      • Senior named National Hispanic Scholar
      • Curriculum leader earns national teaching award
      • USCHS mentors host Freshman Field Day
      • 10 students recognized with September Deans’ Awards
      • 37 named September Boyce Pride winners
      • Author Stephen Chbosky visits alma mater
      • Speech & Debate Team named Leading Chapter
      • 2019 Halls of Fame honors 11
      • USC crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • USC students share love of tennis
    • September 2019
      • 19 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • Homecoming Court announced
      • Six named National Merit Semifinalists
      • 139 USC students named AP Scholars
      • Student writers have works published
      • Boyce courtyard transforms into garden
    • August 2019
      • Halls of Fame to welcome 11 new inductees
      • Girls’ golf team earns Panther Cup for second year
      • Sixth grader places 7th in national math competition
      • Seven staff members honored for 25 years of service
      • USC 12U baseball competes at Cooperstown
      • Students develop and hone leadership skills
    • July 2019
      • China trip offers life-changing experiences
      • Softball team captures GPGSL South Championship
      • EdZOOcation STEAM camp kicks-off
      • 10 participate in Spanish-Exchange program
      • Students experience Argentina
      • Two seniors receive SHASDA awards
    • June 2019
      • Students’ “Snack-tion” raises $840
      • Students share leadership lessons in Belize
      • Students learn resilience and compassion in Baker’s Yo-Yo Club
      • Fort Couch musicians earn top honors
      • Upper St. Clair honors its retirees
      • 38 named June Boyce Pride winners
      • Photo Gallery: Graduation 2019
      • 8th grader places first in the Alice Challenge
      • Senior earns National Merit college scholarship
      • Upper St. Clair students support soup kitchen
      • Five students recognized with May Deans’ Awards
      • Photo Gallery: Pre-Prom Red Carpet event
    • May 2019
      • USCHS Awards Night honors more than 70 students
      • Senior places 14th at national forensics tournament
      • Boyce students finish second at Junior Envirothon
      • Junior earns fourth place in art competition
      • Streams kindergartner named writing contest finalist
      • Eighth grader selected to Pa. wrestling team
      • Two named to Bank of America Student Leader program
      • Pittsburgh Business Times ranks USC #1
      • Five juniors complete science honors institute
      • Seven students recognized with April Deans’ Awards
      • Baker named Kids of STEEL Rookie Site of the Year
      • 18 named May Boyce Pride winners
      • Sophomores earn top honors in international marketing contest
      • USC named among the 2019 Best High Schools
      • High school celebrates Decision Day
      • Regional science fair honors five
    • April 2019
      • Kindness Matters shirts raise $3,358 for Jewish Federation
      • Sixth grade basketball finishes third in PA
      • District-wide effort benefits local families
      • Junior places second in PA SkillsUSA event
      • Two teams qualify for national FBLA competition
      • Boyce receives grant for Book Clubs initiative
      • Chemistry contest honors four
      • Middle school pianists earn top honors
      • USC freshman places first in flute competition
      • National Honor Society inducts 154 new members
      • Mini-THON raises $58,476
      • Boyce hosts Author’s Day
      • 8th grade team named regional winner of ExploraVision competition
      • 37 named March Boyce Pride winners
      • USC students fund a child’s wish
      • Fourth graders sing at regional music event
      • Honors awarded for Arts in USC contest
      • World language program earns Golden Globe Award
      • USC named among the Best Communities for Music Education
      • Upper St. Clair hosts third annual Women in STEAM event
      • Eight students recognized with March Deans’ Awards
      • Senior selected for All-State Choir
    • March 2019
      • USC administrator elected to PASBO board
      • Fort Couch takes first place at Fluid Power Challenge
      • USC teacher honored for promoting STEM education
      • Eighth graders place first in STEM Design Challenge
      • Ninth graders advance to state media and design competition
      • Peer tutoring program highlighted at Student Forum
      • Two middle school students place third in high school hackathon
      • USC crowned speech and debate state champs
      • More than 100 participate in Baker Kids of STEEL
      • Eisenhower artwork installed at South Hills Village
      • Seven qualify for national speech tournament
      • Robotics team wins states, advances to world championship
      • 31 named March Boyce Pride winners
      • USC students earn top honors at Japanese contest
      • Seven Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to states
      • College Board honors school counselor
      • Nine students recognized with February Deans’ Awards
      • Faces of the Fort honors 18
      • 29 qualify for national speech tournament
      • Administrator named to PA student councils board
      • Boyce and Fort Couch students reach Shakespeare finals
      • Speech & Debate wins PHSSL District 3 championship
    • February 2019
      • Boyce teacher honored at statewide conference
      • USC senior earns Girl Scout Gold Award
      • Four students advance to national art & writing competition
      • Teams excel at Odyssey of the Mind event
      • Speech & Debate earns first overall at Black Hawk Invitational
      • Seventh graders host Germ Symposium
      • Four named National Merit Finalists
      • School Board honored for service
      • USC takes top honor at Hampton speech tournament
      • Nine honored with January Deans’ Awards
      • 15 named February Boyce Pride winners
      • Nine students recognized with December Deans’ Awards
    • January 2019
      • Speech & Debate sweeps Mercer Rotary Invitational
      • School Spelling Bee winners advance to regionals
      • Speech & Debate score top honors at PR Invitational
      • Senior selected as Congressional Award Gold Medalist
      • Fort Couch advances to national Future City Competition
      • Speech & debate finishes second at NA Invitational
      • 29 students recognized as January Boyce Pride winners
      • Speech & Debate earns top marks
  • 2018
    • December 2018
      • Sixth grader wins school-level National Geographic Bee
      • Fort Couch celebrates International Education Week
      • Boyce students brighten the holidays for other kids
      • Sixth graders excel at robotics challenge
      • Eight students recognized with November Deans’ Awards
      • 28 students recognized as December Boyce Pride winners
    • November 2018
      • Faces of the Fort honors 18
      • Photo Gallery: USC Winter Community Pep Rally
      • Class of 1988 chooses KIND
      • Tommy O’Brien named KDKA-TV Extra Effort Award winner
      • Streams students celebrate kindness
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans Day observance
      • High school program celebrates veterans
      • Students cast their votes in mock election
      • Fifth grader wins regional poetry contest
      • Eight recognized with October Deans’ Awards
    • October 2018
      • USCHS mentors host Freshman Field Day
      • Teacher wins national award for online course development
      • USC crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • 2018 Halls of Fame honors 10
      • Photo Gallery: Homecoming Week 2019
      • Numerous musicians selected for honors ensembles
      • Six students recognized with September Deans’ Awards
      • 24 students recognized as October Boyce Pride winners
      • Boyce earns Distinguished School designation
    • September 2018
      • 16 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • High school teacher named Outstanding Educator
      • Four named National Merit Semifinalists
      • USC team wins award from international AI competition
    • August 2018
      • Four USC staff members honored for 25 years of service
      • Photo Gallery: Community Pep Rally
      • Three girls’ basketball players reach national semifinals
      • 129 USC students named AP Scholars
    • July 2018
      • Middle school teachers present at statewide conference
      • Photo Gallery: Baker playground nearly complete
      • Senior earns National Merit college scholarship
      • USCHS administrator selected to PA Principals Assoc. Board
    • June 2018
      • Food and clothing drive makes an impact
      • USC German teacher selected for panel
      • Eighth graders named finalists in programming challenge
      • Upper St. Clair honors its retirees
      • Student writers have works published
      • Two seniors earn National Merit college scholarships
      • Photo Gallery: Graduation 2018
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • Fifth graders recognized for math skills
      • Visiting artists broaden students’ perspectives
      • Photo Gallery: Pre-Prom Red Carpet event
      • USCHS Awards Night honors more than 70 students
      • Two USC teams reach top 10 at OM World Finals
    • May 2018
      • Boyce students excel in international math competition
      • Eleven students recognized with May Deans’ Awards
      • Junior places ninth at national forensics tournament
      • Fort Couch team wins state STEM Design Challenge
      • Fort Couch partners with township police for alcohol awareness
      • USC senior awarded scholarship to study in Russia
      • USCHS senior to compete for Miss Teen America title
      • Photo Gallery: Community Day 2018
      • Students crowned Grand Champions in math contest
      • Fort Couch takes first place at the 2018 Fluid Power Challenge
      • Duquesne University honors USCHS English teacher
      • Middle and high school students sponsor food & clothing drive
      • USC named among the 2018 Best High Schools
      • Teacher Appreciation Week kicks-off with Guru Vandana
      • Sophomore places second in chemistry contest
      • Students place third in international marketing contest
      • USC senior earns $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • USC students celebrate at S.T.A.R.S. Prom
      • Nine students recognized with April Deans’ Awards
      • Three students earn honors at regional science fair
      • Four juniors complete science honors institute
    • April 2018
      • Upper St. Clair students earn high honors in PA Math League
      • USC named among the Best Communities for Music Education
      • National Honor Society inducts 158 new members
      • High school participates in French exchange program
      • Two teams qualify for OM world finals
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • Event welcomes special needs athletes from eight schools
      • Mini-THON raises $41,098 to help conquer childhood cancer
      • 10 students recognized with March Deans’ Awards
      • High school hosts Women in STEAM
      • Sophomore organizes TEDxYouth event for April 11
      • USC finishes No. 2 in state – six teams advance to nationals
      • Curriculum leader honored for mentorship
    • March 2018
      • Streams raises more than $7,000 for Best Buddies
      • Honors awarded for Arts in USC contest
      • Freshman featured in Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra concert
      • Several qualify for national forensics tournaments
      • Six Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to states
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • Seven students recognized with February Deans’ Awards
      • USC students earn top honors at Japanese contest
      • Sixth grader named semifinalist in PA geography bee
      • Streams second graders celebrate learning through performance
      • Sophomore earns Girl Scout’s highest award
      • 30 qualify to compete at PHSSL state championship
    • February 2018
      • Two Boyce teachers honored at statewide conference
      • USCSD administrator selected for Pitt School of Education award
      • Speech & Debate Team wins invitational
      • USC eighth grader wins Shakespeare monologue contest
      • Dr. Suritsky honored with national leadership award
      • School Spelling Bee winners advance to regional competition
      • Seven students recognized with January Deans’ Awards
      • Boyce & Fort Couch top finishers in regional America Bowl
      • Streams raises record $7,514 for American Heart Association
      • 10 named National Merit Finalists
      • USC artists and writers earn recognition
      • Pantheon Choir to perform “Home Alone” in December
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • Partnership brings children’s imagination to life
    • January 2018
      • 9 students recognized with December Deans’ Awards
      • Private funding transforms student-centered space
      • USC looks to alumni for added educational value
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • High school STEAM students advance Baker playground
  • 2017
    • December 2017
      • USCHS Lip Dub - 2017
      • Students support classmate as recovery continues
      • 7 students recognized with November Deans’ Awards
      • Boyce students brighten the holidays for many
      • Students participate in World Affairs Council event
      • Special education teacher earns two Duquesne University awards
      • Boyce students recognized for kindness
      • Fort Couch celebrates International Education Week
    • November 2017
      • Senior selected as AMIA 2017 High School Scholar
      • USC fifth and sixth graders score top math honors
      • Streams: Veterans Day offers lesson in appreciation
      • 7 students recognized with October Deans’ Awards
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans speak to Overcoming Challenges
      • Photo Gallery: Veterans Day observance
      • 33 vocalists selected for music festivals
      • USC named a national model of Innovative Successful Practices
      • USC sweeps team and individual math competition
      • 7 students recognized with September Deans’ Awards
    • October 2017
      • USCHS seniors selected for All-National Chorus
      • Four named to PMEA honors orchestra
      • Six named to PMEA honors choir
      • Dr. Wagner named W&J’s Outstanding Young Alumnus
      • Eight USC students named to honors band
      • Halls of Fame welcome 11 new inductees
      • USCHS mentors host Freshman Field Day
        • Photo Gallery: Field Day 2017
      • USC crowns Homecoming King & Queen
      • USC school community assisting with disaster relief efforts
      • Retired curriculum leader honored with lifetime achievement award
      • Five USC students achieve perfect score on ACT
      • Senior named National Hispanic Scholar by College Board
    • September 2017
      • 138 USC students named AP Scholars
      • School leader selected as finalist for national award
      • 15 seniors earn National Merit Commended status
      • 11 named National Merit Semifinalists
    • August 2017
      • Photo Gallery: Community Pep Rally
      • First Day of School Photos
      • Opening Day welcomes teachers & staff for the new school year
        • Opening Day 2017 - Photos
    • July 2017
      • USC athlete named to U.S. National Development team
      • USC math teacher selected as finalist for national award
      • USC student among top 16 in state math contest
      • USC earns national Debate School of Excellence Award
      • Pirate Parrot welcomes students to STEAM camp
    • June 2017
      • Boyce entrepreneurs earn $1,000 for local pet rescue
      • USC student-athlete recognized as Positive Athlete
      • Three seniors earn National Merit college scholarships
      • Fifth grade mathletes shine in PML contest
      • Boyce students excel in international math competition
      • Back-to-Back World Finals for OM Team
      • 2017 Graduation - Photo Gallery
      • Two seniors among the top 10 at national speech competition
      • Food and clothing drive makes an impact
      • USC senior crowned state champion
      • Book auction yields $1,000 for Animal Friends
      • Prom 2017: Red Carpet Photos
    • May 2017
      • 11 students recognized with May Deans’ Awards
      • USC senior awarded scholarship to study in Taiwan
      • Senior publishes scholarly article
      • Students participate in Mock Crash
      • Curriculum leader to assist with PSSA science exam review
      • 2017 Community Day - Photo Gallery
      • USC senior earns National Merit Bayer Scholarship
      • SHOP@USC salutes local police during National Police Week
      • USC middle school students advance to state math competition
      • Middle and high school students sponsor food and clothing drive
      • USC senior earns $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
      • Senior competes in Penn Relays
      • USC named among the 2017 Best High Schools
      • Boyce celebrates Schools-to-Watch honor
      • Crew team earns back-to-back gold
      • Fort Couch celebrates Schools-to-Watch designation
      • Fort Couch librarian recognized for leadership
      • USCHS students earn top honors at national ice skating competition
      • First place honors awarded in Arts in USC contest
    • April 2017
      • 7 students honored with Deans’ Awards
      • STEAM students problem solve for Universal Electric
      • USC junior excels at regional science fair
      • USC welcomes Notre Dame Concert Band
      • USC students honored with Chinese writing awards
      • National Honor Society inducts 156 new members
      • 15 FBLA students qualify for nationals
      • High school writers inspired by Writing Day
      • Senior honored for volunteerism at VA hospital
      • Alumna, author visits creative writing class
      • Senior places third in Philly classical guitar competition
      • Upper St. Clair hosts Women in STEAM
      • USC Odyssey of the Mind team heads to world finals
      • USC named among the Best Communities for Music Education
      • Partners in PE event welcomes athletes from seven schools
      • Eighth grader wins national art award
      • 10 students honored with Deans’ Awards
      • Carnegie Science Awards program honors USC teacher
      • USC junior wins Society of Women Engineers’ community award
      • USC teacher named among 20 to Watch
    • March 2017
      • USC junior named a Recognized Carson Scholar
      • Fort Couch team qualifies for state STEM Design Challenge
      • Mock Trial Team wins regional event – advances to state “Final Four”
      • Boyce sixth graders compete at MATHCOUNTS
      • Boyce Bash raises $3,000 for Miracle League
      • Speech & Debate Team crowned state champs
      • Students earn top honors in PA Regional Computer Fairs
      • Two students headed to state science competition
      • Boyce crowns Battle of the Books champs
      • Fourth grade USC Red captures tournament title
      • Swimmers medal at state championships
      • SHOP@USC wins top national award
      • Freshmen student council leads by example
      • Art students create portraits for Jordanian orphans
      • USC students earn honors at Japanese speech contest
      • Speech & Debate Team prepares for nationals
      • Senior honored with President’s Volunteer Service Award
      • USC senior selected for All-Eastern Honors Choir
      • USC team earns top honors at Data Jam
      • Record 10 Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to states
      • Boyce students excel in math
      • 12 students honored with Deans’ Awards
      • Two wrestlers qualify for PIAA championships
      • 8th grader named semifinalist in PA geography bee
      • Eighth graders advance in Shakespeare contest
      • Long jumper crowned indoor state champion
      • Dr. Wagner recognized by Pitt School of Education
      • Streams Jump Rope for Heart Week raises $6,321
    • February 2017
      • Three selected for All-State Choir
      • Fort Couch instrumentalist hone their craft
      • Odyssey of the Mind prepares for regionals
      • USC High School to host Nigerian author
      • USC dance team places first at national competition
      • 11 named National Merit Finalists
      • Author conducts writers’ workshop at Boyce
      • Streams to host 13th Annual Children for Children event
      • High school students explore field of pharmacy
      • Fort Couch team finishes second at Future City competition
      • Eight students honored with Deans’ Awards
      • USC fifth graders win America Bowl
      • School Spelling Bee winners announced
      • High school recognizes seven outstanding students
      • USC student-athletes participate in National Signing Day
    • January 2017
      • Fourth graders design and illuminate Lightsburgh
      • Kindness Challenge presented to USC eighth graders
      • Two USC musicians among 11 winners of the Young Artists Auditions
      • Student artwork earns recognition in regional awards competition
      • Private donors advance PLC initiative at USC
      • USC middle schools named Schools to Watch
      • USCHS literary arts magazine wins first place
      • USC seniors published in anthology
  • 2016
    • December 2016
      • USC senior named 2017 Coca-Cola Scholar Semifinalist
      • Friendship Shoeboxes offer small presents and hope
      • Teachers find success through crowdfunding
      • Streams choral students spread joy and cheer
      • Boyce Middle School named 2016-17 Distinguished Title I School
      • Student Council collects 959 coats – wins coat drive contest
      • USC junior named AMIA 2016 High School Scholar
      • High school recognizes 13 outstanding students
      • Golf team supports Children’s Hospital
      • High School kicks-off Mini-THON effort
      • Fifth graders sweep regional poetry contest
    • November 2016
      • New York City gallery displays USC second grader’s artwork
      • Boyce team earns top score at county-wide math competition
      • High school supports fallen officer’s family
      • High School honors veterans (photo gallery)
      • High school recognizes eight outstanding students
      • Baker’s Fall Outreach raises more than $3,000
      • High school teacher named Outstanding Educator
    • October 2016
      • Preschoolers trick-or-treat at USCHS
      • Ninth graders visit with author via videoconference
      • USC freshman tennis player advances to PIAA tournament
      • USCHS mentors host Freshman Field Day
      • Boyce welcomes Innovation Hub
      • Musicians selected for honors band and orchestra
      • USC golfer advances to PIAA competition
      • High school recognizes nine students with Deans’ Awards
      • Eight selected for PMEA honors choir
      • USC graduate named a PSU Outstanding Student Teacher
      • PSU honors Dr. Rozzo with Leadership & Service Award
      • 13 seniors earn National Merit commended status
    • September 2016
      • 12 named National Merit Semifinalists
      • Volunteers expand Streams playground
      • SHOP@USC expands with donation from Coldwell Banker
      • USC educator selected as Emerging Leader
    • August 2016
      • Girls’ volleyball earns second AVCA Team Academic Award
      • Newsweek ranks USC High School #113 in the nation
      • ACT scores hit 5-year high – senior earns perfect score
      • USC junior performs with national drum corps
      • USC senior qualifies for international triathlon
      • USC science teacher selected to attend national research conference
      • Streams named summer reading champs
    • July 2016
      • Streams student travels to San Diego as finalist in MLB’s Pitch Hit & Run
      • Three seniors selected to Keystone Boys State
      • USC girls go undefeated in softball tournament
      • Elementary STEAM camp reimagines Kennywood Park
    • June 2016
      • Environmental Club creates rain barrel for The Outdoor Classroom
      • Fort Couch students lend a helping hand
      • Two juniors excel at Pa. Junior Academy of Science
      • USC finishes among the top 5 in the Pittsburgh Data Jam
      • Fort Couch students finish third in World Finals
      • Three advance to state math competition
      • Eight students honored with May Deans’ Awards
      • Boyce students excel in international math competition
      • USC senior finishes 7th in national speech competition
      • USC junior’s poem published in national magazine
      • Upper St. Clair honors its retirees
      • Hamel family celebrates three generations of USC graduates
      • Congratulations to the Class of 2016!
      • Fifth graders raise more than $1,000 for local animal shelter
      • USC graduate awarded scholarship to study Chinese in Taiwan
      • USC Speech & Debate team shines at national tournament
      • Fort Couch students connect with Spanish community
      • USC student named Positive Athlete Award winner
      • 45 participate in STEAM Academy
    • May 2016
      • Photos: "Disney's Beauty and the Beast"
      • STEAM Design Lab offers students authentic experience
      • 6th graders participate in rain barrel program
      • Fifth graders earn top honors in math contest
      • USC senior earns $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
      • High school recognizes 8 students with Deans’ Awards
      • World language students earn top honors in international marketing contest
      • Middle school students finish first in 24 Game Challenge
      • Streams Elementary PYP Inquiry Exhibition
      • USC students celebrate at S.T.A.R.S. Prom
      • USC senior creates augmented reality sandbox
      • Sixth grader scores among top 2 percent nationally in Math Olympiad
      • USC students earn honors and scholarships at science and engineering fair
      • Mock Crash encourages responsible decision-making
      • Sophomore places first in chemistry contest
      • USC freshman advances in USA Biology Olympiad
      • USC High School students honor veterans
    • April 2016
      • Two USC musicians named to PMEA All-State Concert Band
      • Fort Couch student finishes 9th in statewide math contest
      • Partners in PE event draws 100 athletes from 11 schools
      • USC junior earns top honors at regional computer fair – advances to states
      • Dr. Suritsky named 2016 Distinguished Female Educator
      • Two Fort Couch teams advance to world competition
      • Student artists support Empty Bowls event
      • 10 students recognized with Deans’ Awards
      • Chief Conners named a Champions of Learning finalist
      • Fort Couch presents “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
      • IB Art Show: Photo Gallery
      • Streams welcomes Thai students
      • Mock Trial team competes in state finals
      • Two seniors receive SHASDA awards
      • Speech & Debate Team finishes second in state
      • Spanish classes focus on community service
      • National Honor Society inducts 139 new members
      • Senior citizens visit USC High School
      • Three seniors participate in Roundball Classic
    • March, 2016
      • High School Spring Musical - Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"
      • High School String Bass Player Selected to Participate in PMEA All-State Orchestra
      • Panther Basketball Star Wins a Place on the Section 4 Quad A All-Section Boys’ Basketball Team
      • Boyce Math-Wizards Participated in PML Contest and Were Recognized in a School-wide Assembly
      • 2016 National Merit Scholarship Finalists Announced
      • Fort Couch Middle School Science Bowl Team Wins First Place!
      • Upper St. Clair and South Fayette STEAM Students Team-Up to Solve Real-World Problems
      • “Jump Rope for Heart” 37th Anniversary Combines Charity Outreach with Physical Fitness
      • Leads from the High School Spring Musical Cast Perform for USC Senior Citizens
      • High School Swimmers Achieve First Place Wins at WPIAL Swimming Competition
      • High School Girls’ Swimming 200-Medley Relay Takes First Place at WPIAL
      • Abby Matheny Wins Girls’ Swimming 200 Freestyle at WPIAL
      • Fifth Graders Participate in Boyce Middle School’s “Battle of the Books”
      • Boyce Middle School Sixth Graders Are Recognized in “Battle of the Books”
      • High School Multimedia Journalism Class Completes the Second News Show of the School Year
      • High School Wrestler Qualifies for PIAA Individual Championships
      • Recipients of the February 2016 Deans’ Award Announced at High School
      • Andrew Wheeler selected for KDKA Extra Effort Award
      • USC junior earns President’s Volunteer Service Award
      • Middle school students make a difference for children in Haiti
      • USC swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials
      • Four selected for All-State Choir
      • Upper St. Clair nationally recognized for music education
      • SHOP@USC and school police join forces for school safety
    • February, 2016
      • Superintendent Dr. Patrick O’Toole Meets Governor Tom Wolf
      • USC High School Students Rank No. 1 in Pittsburgh Region on SAT College Entrance Exam
      • Boyce Middle School Students Recognized in 2016 Creative Communications Poetry Contest
      • National Speech & Debate Assoc. Presents Diamond Award to High School Assistant Forensics Coach
      • USC High School Varsity Football Player Selected to Play in Hersheypark Stadium
      • Recipients of the January 2016 Deans’ Award Announced at High School
      • HS Seniors Sign-On to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to Play a College Sport
      • High School Football Head Coach Named Recipient of Mickey Minnick Coach Award
      • USC Students Perform Shakespeare Scenes at O’Reilly Theater
      • Japan-America Society of Pennsylvania Visits Streams Elementary School
    • January, 2016
      • Fort Couch Middle School Future Student Engineers Design a Virtual Future City
      • Boyce Middle School Fifth Grade Students Win First Place in AIU Regional Science Bowl
      • Fort Couch Middle School Students Show Off Their Knowledge in National Geography Bee
      • Boyce Middle School Student Champions of the National Geographic Bee Announced
      • USC High School Girls’ Soccer Team Awarded MaxPreps “Tour of Champions” Award
      • Computer Programming is Introduced to Streams Elementary School Students
      • Two High School Musicians Earn Seats in the Western Region Orchestra
      • Teammate Spotlight for January - "Frau" Deanna Baird
  • 2015
    • December, 2015
      • Boyce Middle School Student Wins the Pittsburgh Penguins Holiday Card Contest
      • High School Students Are Named to the December 2015 “Deans’ List”
      • Boys’ Golf Team Raises More Than $4K for Children’s Hospital
      • Instrumentalists Invited to Play in PMEA District 1 Honors Jazz Festival
      • High School Singers Win Placement in PMEA District 1 Chorus
      • U.S. Army Recognizes Two High School Seniors
      • USC Volleyball Star “Spikes” Several State and National Recognitions
    • November, 2015
      • Fort Couch History Buffs “Clean-Up” at History Bowl Competition
      • University of Notre Dame Marching Band Visits USC!
      • High School Multimedia Journalism Class Completes First News Show of the School Year
      • Fifth Grader Wins Second Place in Regional Chemistry Illustrated Poem Contest
      • Upper St. Clair High School’s Forensic Team Is Awarded Membership into the “100 Club”
      • Veterans Honored During Veterans Day Observance at Veterans Park
      • Upper St. Clair High School Students Honor All Vets!
      • Elementary Schools Honor Veterans
      • “Crafting for a Cause” Club Helps Pittsburgh C.A.T., Children’s Hospital, & Asbury Heights!
      • Fort Couch Students Win First, Second, and Seventh Placements in Regional Math Contest!
      • Fifth and Sixth Graders Earn Recognition in 2015 Calcu-Solve Tournament
      • Boyce Middle School’s “Club 24” Level Winners Announced!
      • Eight HS Seniors Sign-On to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to Play a College Sport
      • Congratulations to USC’s NSCAA Fall High School All-American!
      • Grades 6-9 Boys Participate in 2015 Mucho Macho Music Festival
      • Sweet Harmony Festival Hosted by Upper St. Clair High School
      • High School Students Are Named to the November 2015 “Deans’ List”
    • October, 2015
      • Baker Elementary Earns Second National Blue Ribbon Award
      • 2016 National Merit Scholarship Awardees Named
      • High School Senior Lauren Hamel is Recognized as Scholar Athlete
      • High School Sponsors German Student Exchange
      • USC High School Instrumentalists Win Positions in the 2015 PMEA Honors Festivals
      • USC HS Marching Band Performed at Heinz Field on October 18!
      • High School CalcuSolve Team Wins First Place!
      • High School Math Teacher Named “Outstanding Educator”
      • High School Chanteclairs to Perform with Grammy Award-Winning Vocal Group "Chanticleer"
      • High School Singers Participate in PMEA Honors Choir
      • Boyce Middle School Students Win First Place in 2015 History Bowl
      • High School Students Are Named to the October 2015 “Deans’ List”
    • September, 2015
      • It's Open House Season at USCSD!
      • Girls' Soccer Kicked-off Season on Thursday, September 10
      • Boys’ Soccer Opened Season in Panther Stadium on Tueday, September 15
      • Second Grade Students at Streams Elementary Welcome School Board Members
      • First STEAM Challenge Held at Streams Elementary School
      • High School Students Named to the September 2015 “Deans’ List”
    • August, 2015
      • Team Spotlight for August - Mary Ann Stabile
      • USC HS Marching Band Prepares for Active Season of Musicmaking!
      • Kick-Off Orientation Welcomes New Staff Members
      • Students Participate in Sixth Annual Summer Leadership Academies
      • Summer STEAM Academy 2015 - "Patterns and Chaos"
    • June-July, 2015
      • Seventh Grade Students at Fort Couch Middle School Complete “Passion Projects”
      • Poems by High School Freshman, Ashton Saunders, Featured in National Publication
      • Congratulations to Fifth Grader Keya Loding for Being Selected as a Benjamin Carson Scholar
      • High School student, Anthony Abinanti, Awarded a Scholarship to Study in China during the Summer
      • Pickleball Raises $7,000 in Support of the High School “Kids Helping Kids” Philanthropy
      • High School Art Students Earn Spring Exhibit Awards and Scholarships
      • High School Student Wins First Place in Japanese Speech Contest
    • May, 2015
      • High School Students Chosen for May 2015 “Deans’ List”
      • The USC School Board and Administrators Celebrate Community Day
      • Katelyn Robbins & Lillian Spencer, 4th Graders at Streams, Win National School Library Week Contest
      • Benjamin Edwards Wins “Simmons Award” for Excellence in Economics Instruction
      • High School Senior Brooks Wilding Named 2015 WPIAL Scholar Athlete
      • Fifth Grade Pennsylvania Mathematics Competition Winners Announced
      • Middle School Math Students “Measure Up” in Regional 24 Tournaments
      • Teammate Spotlight for May 2015 - Bus Mechanics Tom Kostelic, Steve Moore and Jim Connelly
      • Three Middle School Students Finish in Top Spots in Regional Math Contest
      • High School Students Brian Kaplan and Hunter Lantzman Place in “Top Ten” Nationally in Forensics
      • High School Junior Ryan Harkleroad Receives “Positive High School Athlete” Award
      • Boyce Middle School Challenger Team Raises $1,000 for Make-a-Wish
      • USC Crew Team Competes at National Scholastic Championships!
      • U.S. News & World Report Ranks USC as One of Best High Schools in America
      • Boyce Student, Carmella McNally, Wins First Place in American Chemical Society Regional Contest!
      • IB Students at Streams Explore Friendship and the Novel “The Rainbow Fish”
      • Streams Elementary School Students Run “Kids Marathon”
      • Boyce Principal Receives Award from Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators
      • Congratulations to the Boys’ Tennis Team for Winning the WPIAL AAA Championship!
    • April, 2015
      • High School Students Chosen for April 2015 “Deans’ List”
      • World Language Leader Frau Baird Named “Champion!”
      • Dr. Dominick Frollini, High School AP Chemistry Teacher, Receives Prestigious Award
      • Fort Couch Mathematics Teacher and Curriculum Leader Wins Blended Schools Students’ Choice Award
      • Sahil Doshi Presents his Innovative PolluCell at the White House Science Fair
      • Seventeen High School FBLA Students Win Medals, Eleven Move on to National Competition
      • Speech and Debate Students Recognized at Awards Ceremony
      • Upper St. Clair awarded active learning classroom by Steelcase Education
      • Congratulations to Rachel Mazzie for Scoring her 1,000th Career Point in Basketball!
      • USC Tech Students Earn Recognitions at Computer Fair
      • High School PTSO Sponsors Visit of Famous Author A. S. King
      • Daniel Wang Wins Second Place in Regional Spelling Bee
      • Four of USC’s Finest Selected for International Marketing Competition
    • March, 2015
      • Celebrate March "Music in Our Schools" Month!
      • Teammate Spotlight for March 2015 - Joe Graceffo
      • Boyce Mathematicians “Sum Up” Numerous Awards in Math Competition
      • Fort Couch Tech Students Win Second Place in PA and Move on to Super-Regional Robotics Competition
      • High School Freshman Nathalie Frenette Wins 1st Place in WPIAL Gymnastics Championship
      • USC High School Girls' Swim Team Wins Section and Places Second in WPIAL
      • USC High School Boys' Swim Team Achieves Second Place in the WPIAL!
      • High School Boys’ Basketball Coach Named Section Coach of the Year
      • Two USCHS Basketball Players Achieve First Team All Section
      • Two USC Wrestlers Place in WPIAL Championship
      • Film Documentary "The Family Next Door" Shared at Staff Development In-services
      • Congratulations to the PTA Reflections State Winners
      • Singers “Make It to the Top” at PMEA All-State Choir
      • High School Mock Trial Team Wins Second Place
      • Fort Couch Mathematicians “Add Up” Special Achievements at PML
      • USC Middle School Orators Honored for Shakespeare Re-Enactments
      • High School Boys’ Swim Team Finishes Second in the State
      • Vocalists Honored to Participate in Region State Choir
      • Boyce Poets Publish Works
      • "Kiss Me Kate"
      • USC Edges Out Shadyside Academy In Academic WorldQuest
      • High School Students Chosen for March 2015 Deans’ List
      • Eighth Grade MATHCOUNTS Team Ranks Third in the State!
    • February, 2015
      • Verizon's Innovative App Challenge Winners
      • High School Students Chosen for February 2015 “Deans’ List”
      • HS "Montage" Wins First Place in the American Scholastic Association Contest
      • Shakespeare Scene and Monologue Contest Winners Announced
      • Akshay Prasadan Wins “Honorable Mention” in Writing
      • Assistant Superintendent John Rozzo Receives Award
      • Ananya Cleetus Wins Carnegie Science Award
      • Kindergarten Registration for the Fall 2015!
      • HS Students Perform in the PMEA District 1 Festival at Penn Hills HS
      • Fort Couch Mathematicians Win First Place in MATHCOUNTS
      • Congratulations to Kriti Shah
      • HS Boys Soccer Player Robbie Mertz Wins Award
      • Fort Couch International Education Week Celebration
      • Scholastic Writing Awards Given to HS Students
    • January, 2015
      • Deans' List and Breakfast - January 2015
      • Boyce National Geographic Geography Bee Winners
      • Visit to the Innovation Hub
      • USC's Bailey Fialkovich Headed Overseas for the 2016 World Softball Tournament
      • USC High School Students Rank #1 in the Region on 2014 SAT Exams!
      • Two Fort Couch Students Place in the Top Ten in the CalcuSolve Competition
      • Fort Couch MS Team Places First in CalcuSolve Competition
      • HS Choral Members Invited to Attend National Choral Festival
      • Going Full STEAM at Streams!
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    • Speech & Debate team ranks 36th nationally
    • Seven named to October Deans’ List
    • USCHS teacher named esports Scholastic Fellow
    • Musicians selected to PMEA bands
    • Photo Gallery: Halls of Fame inducts 12
    • USCHS supports mental health awareness
    • Six named 2022-23 Scholars by the College Board
    • 7th grader named essay contest Top Winner

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