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Blackhawk announces parent information nights ahead of Northwestern renovation

Blackhawk School District will host two parent information nights in early April regarding next year's building configurations. → Read More

Math 24 competition a chance for Beaver County students to flex math muscles

MIDLAND -- Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School’s gym echoed with the sounds of competition Tuesday morning. Victorious cheers, frustrated sighs and an air of unshakable concentration permeated the room. → Read More

Blackhawk residents urge board to renew athletic director's contract

CHIPPEWA TWP. -- When longtime Blackhawk Athletic Director Jack Fullen announced at the board’s March 10 meeting that the board would not renew his contract for the upcoming year, the → Read More

Blackhawk board tables forensic audit

Blackhawk's board voted Thursday to table a vote to start a forensic audit on the Highland Middle School renovation. → Read More

Moon Area begins Hyde construction process, terminates superintendent

Moon Area School Board Monday hired two construction and design firms to manage the district’s upcoming elementary school reconfiguration, shut down alternative learning program Moon Academy and terminated its superintendent's → Read More

Aliquippa superintendent resigns to take director's position at Beaver County Career and Technology Center

Aliquippa School District Superintendent Dave Wytiaz has resigned to accept the administrative director position at the Beaver County Career and Technology Center. → Read More

Beaver Area sixth-graders learn about resilience, tolerance at Pittsburgh Holocaust Center

Dutch Ridge Elementary School sixth-graders explored exhibits and talked with a Holocaust survivor Tuesday at the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh. → Read More

Hopewell High School students dive in to robotics with submarine competition

A team of Hopewell High School students is heading to Baton Rouge, La., in May to showcase their submarine design in a national competition. → Read More

Penn State-Beaver students practice engineering at Greene Township blacksmith shop

Four Penn State-Beaver engineering students received real-world experience at the South Side Historical Village Association's blacksmith shop. → Read More

Central Valley volleyball coach accused of 'inappropriate communication' with student

A Central Valley High School volleyball coach was relieved of his duties Wednesday afternoon after allegations of inappropriate communication with a student athlete. → Read More

Beaver Falls library partners with TRAILS Ministries afterschool program

The Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls' children's programs are evolving to incorporate technology and interactive learning. → Read More

Beaver County school districts embrace technology in the classroom

As smartphones, iPads and Google searches become a ubiquitous part of everyday life, school districts strive to create learning environments where technology levels the playing field and fosters creative, collaborative → Read More

Blackhawk School Board votes to begin Northwestern renovations

Blackhawk School Board voted 8-0 to close Northwestern Primary School for renovations starting at the end of the school year. → Read More

Blackhawk School Board to discuss accelerated Northwestern renovation timeline

Blackhawk's board heard input from parents and teachers about an upcoming renovation vote at Wednesday evening's Northwestern Primary School informational meeting. → Read More

Edgeworth Elementary fifth-graders design enrichment items for Pittsburgh Zoo animals

Edgeworth Elementary School fifth-graders combined research, biology and collaboration designing enrichment items for Pittsburgh Zoo animals. → Read More

Kids talk Valentine's Day

Kindergartners in the Freedom Area and Moon Area school districts dish about candy, stuffed animals and designing the perfect Valentine's card. → Read More

Blackhawk School Board set to vote on Northwestern renovation

The Blackhawk School Board will vote on whether to renovate Northwestern Primary School at its Feb. 18 meeting. → Read More

Moon Area board hears elementary configuration presentation

Moon Area's board heard a comprehensive presentation from district elementary teachers, principals and district administrators regarding its elementary configuration for the upcoming school year. → Read More

Geneva College announces new president

Geneva College announces Duquesne University Associate Professor Calvin Troup as Geneva's new president, starting in July. → Read More

Discussion panel opens dialogue for military officers, Beaver County high school students

The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh and the U.S. Army War College coordinated a panel discussion between military officers, students from South Side, Central Valley, Hopewell Area, Rochester Area and → Read More