Upper St. Clair Best Buddies is hosting a fundraising dinner at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 at USCHS.

Dinner will be catered by multiple restaurants. The event will also feature raffle baskets. The cost is $5 per person.

RSVP as soon as possible by texting or calling 412-334-7093.

Friday, February 7-28

Ages 2-3 with adult—10:40 AM-11:10 AM
Ages 3-6 with adult—11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Come to our new classes for young children and their parents, grandparents, nannies, which will be taught by resident artist Rikki Walsh. Children and adults alike will enjoy their creative time together. All materials included.

Register online: http://www.twpusc.org/crc/registration

Questions: 412-221-1099

Trophies Reusa-Palooza presented by The Center for Creative Reuse
Kids in 1st-5th grades

Participants will explore trophy-making as an art form at the Upper St. Clair Library. They will use parts from disassembled trophies and other fun materials to make a reclaimed trophy. The end result will be a trophy that celebrates their own individuality, or a gift for someone special!

Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:30-8:00 p.m.       

Registration Required: https://twpusc.libcal.com/event/5979209

Chassis Project presented by Girls of Steel First Robotics Competition Club
Kids ages 7-11

The Girls of Steel Robotic Club will be at the Upper St. Clair Library to present an informative, hands-on robotics program for kids. Learn to assemble, drive and disassemble a chassis and hear all about the robotics club.

Sunday, February 23, 3:00-4:30 p.m.      

Registration Required: https://twpusc.libcal.com/event/6436692

Age 2

Friday, February 7-28
10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Our JumpBunch classes will provide an early introduction to sports, developing hand-eye coordination and socialization skills. Sports may include age-appropriate versions of hockey, paddle sports, beach volleyball, t-ball, soccer, basketball, football, & more!

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Ages 3-5

Tuesday, February 4-25
1:00 PM-1:45 PM

Friday, February 7-28
10:30 AM-11:15 AM

These classes led by the staff of JumpBunch will introduce a different sport each week using colorful, safe equipment in a non-competitive environment! Sports will include pre-k soccer, lacrosse, basketball, kickball, paddle sports, & more!

Register online: http://www.twpusc.org/crc/registration

Questions: 412-221-1099

WINTER YOUTH SOFTBALL CLINIC

No Registration & No Fees

• Skills to be taught:  Throwing, Fielding, Hitting, Base Running

• Where: Baker Elementary School Gym

• Dates & Times:
  • Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • 26, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1

Registration is open now thru March 1

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Parkway West Career & Technology Center will host an Open House from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3 at its campus at 7101 Steubenville Pike, Oakdale, 15071.

www.parkwaywest.org

Waynesburg University is hosting a Mock Crime Scene Workshop for high school students from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 14. Space is limited.

This event is designed to give attendees hands-on experience of what they can expect as a student in the Forensic Science and Criminal Justice Departments at Waynesburg University. Sessions will include crime scene analysis, criminal profiling, Lasershot Firearms Simulator use and more

For more information, contact admissions@ waynesburg.edu or call 1-800-225-7393.

Or click here to register online - select Mock Crime Scene Workshop

Mulch
Orders Due: March 31st 
Pick-Up: April 25th (9am-1pm @Cook School Field)

Plants
Orders Due: April 20th
Pickup: May 9th (9am-1pm @Cook School Field)

Specific colors of flowers cannot be guaranteed — can choose at pickup 

Bulk Mulch consultations with West Penn Landscaping (412-287-0728) will occur to schedule each delivery and installation.

Order online at https://mulch.usclax.com/

Healthy Kids Running Series is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit event that was started over 10 years ago really just to get kids and families active, outside, and to have fun! The program is offered at 3 p.m. on Sundays beginning March 29 and running through May 3 at Hills-Hendersonville Elementary School in Canonsburg.

The program is open to students in preschool through eighth grade. For more info, contact Carey Droznek at 412.728.4493 or at CanonsburgPA@HealthyKidsRS.org.

Community College of Allegheny County is offering a Promoting Academic Success (PAS) program for students with learning differences. SDS-102 PAS is a one credit course for high school seniors who desire an opportunity to explore post-secondary options. This is an enhanced orientation course specially designed for students with learning differences. Students will focus on effective strategies for transitioning from a high school setting to a post-secondary education.

The class meets once per week for eight sessions from 11:50 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. on Thursdays from March 5 through April 30 (no class on April 9) at the South Campus (1750 Clairton Road, West Mifflin). The course is sponsored by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) with support from the local school district.

A Disability & Mental Health Summit is set for Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This is a free program for transition-age students. The event provides the largest collection of resources in western Pennsylvania. 

The Upper St. Clair bus drivers and attendants are offering a $500 scholarship for USCHS students who will be furthering their education. Applications are due to the counseling office by April 30, 2020.

Summer camp at Boyce Middle School is open to all students entering 4th through 7th grade. Camp runs from June 10 through Aug. 18 from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. every day. Parents may choose the days they would like to participate. Camp includes swimming, field trips, sports, STEAM activities, cooking, arts and crafts, and a fun reading and math review for each grade level! 

Register online at https://www.extendedday.com/summer

Summer camp at Streams Elementary School is open to all students entering K through 3rd grade. Camp runs from June 10 through Aug. 18 from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. every day. Parents may choose the days they would like to participate. Camp includes swimming, field trips, sports, STEAM activities, cooking, arts and crafts, and a fun reading and math review for each grade level! 

Register online at https://www.extendedday.com/summer

Summer camp at Eisenhower Elementary School is open to all students entering K through 7th grade. Camp runs from June 10 through Aug. 18 from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. every day. Parents may choose the days they would like to participate. Camp includes swimming, field trips, sports, STEAM activities, cooking, arts and crafts, and a fun reading and math review for each grade level!

Register online at https://www.extendedday.com/summer

This summer, Camp Guyasuta will offer six weeks of an awesome day camp that are co-ed and open to all youth. These programs will be a “drop off” format, with early arrival and late pick up available. This arrangement allows youth of working parents the ability to attend an adventure of a lifetime, while not disrupting work schedules.

All Youth - Ages 6-10  - $205.00
All Youth - Ages 11-14 - $255.00
$10 registeration fee per camper per week

Weeks of operation: June 8-12; June 15-19; June 22-26; July 6-10; July 13-17; and July 20-24.

For more information or to make a reservation visit www.CampGuyasuta.org.

CHIP is short for the Children's Health Insurance Program - Pennsylvania's program to provide health insurance to uninsured children and teens who are not eligible for or enrolled in Medical Assistance. Nine out of 10 CHIP parents report satisfaction with their child’s health plan, and 96% received an appointment for check-ups and vaccinations as soon as they wanted.

There are a lot of reasons kids might not have health insurance - maybe their parents lost a job, don't have health insurance at work or maybe it just costs too much. Whatever the reason, CHIP may be able to help. All families need to do is apply today.

Internet Essentials from Comcast offers low-cost Internet service, discounted computer equipment and free digital literacy training to families with at least one child eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program. 

Internet Essentials Includes:

• 10 Mbps Internet service for just $9.95 a month + tax
• No activation fees and no equipment rental fees
• Option to purchase a computer for just $149.99 + tax
• Access to free Internet training online, in print and in person
• A wireless gateway, delivering in-home WiFi at no additional cost

For additional information about Internet Essentials, including program eligibility criteria, please visit www.internetessentials.com.