Education

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Merger of Shady Side Academy and Fox Chapel Country Day School to Benefit Students, Schools

Dec 01, 2016 ● By Vanessa Orr

Shady Side Academy and Fox Chapel Country Day School will be merging, resulting in FCCDS becoming Shady Side’s second PreK-5 campus in addition to its Junior School campus in Point Breeze.

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Halloween Pet Safety Tips from Animal Friends

Oct 27, 2016 ● By North Hills Monthly magazine

While Halloween can be a very fun holiday, it is also a time to remind pet owners of a few tips from Animal Friends to keep their beloved pets safe and healthy.

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Oakland Catholic Arts

Oct 10, 2016 ● By Mary Margaret Fisher

Well-known artist Pablo Picasso is quoted as saying, “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”

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Arts at Shady Side Academy

Oct 06, 2016 ● By Mary Margaret Fisher

At a time when other schools are cutting arts programs, Shady Side Academy's commitment to the arts has never been stronger.

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Kids with Special Needs Find Confidence with Steel City Icebergs

Oct 01, 2016 ● By Clare Heekin Lynch

Sports have the unique ability to provide an experience that serves real life while rewarding drive, teamwork and heart, as well as allowing players to define success at an individual level.

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How is The Education Partnership Crucial to Student Success?

Oct 01, 2016 ● By Hilary Daninhirsch

It’s a sobering truth, but many children in our region, particularly those who attend schools in low-income areas, do not have access to basic school supplies.

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Young Musical Prodigies Share Talents with Seniors and More

Oct 01, 2016 ● By Vanessa Orr

If you were only listening, and not watching them perform live, you would think that you were hearing musically gifted adults who had devoted years of their lives to mastering the piano and guitar.

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Local Colleges Expanding in Unique Ways

Oct 01, 2016 ● By Jill Cueni Cohen

News of a current decline in high school graduates and less college enrollment has been widely reported, but two local colleges are experiencing growth; both on and off-campus.

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