Amanda Sappie, a Cornell Middle School science teacher, enhances student learning through AI, specifically using Class Companion for personalized feedback. Her participation in an AI fellowship led to improved writing scores and adoption of tools by other teachers, showcasing innovative teaching methods.
Moon megachurch set to hold service in McKees Rocks this weekend
Revival Today plans a two-day outreach event in McKees Rocks while seeking to resume outdoor services banned in 2024. Residents express concerns over noise and traffic disturbances, awaiting municipal approval for permit applications.
Senior Walk celebrates memories at Sto-Rox schools
The Sto-Rox School District celebrated its high school seniors with a heartfelt Senior Walk, allowing them to revisit school buildings and interact with younger students. The event culminated with motivational speeches, highlighting the emotional journey of the graduating class.
New phone app will let parents check on Montour district bus routes
The Montour School District is introducing the Athena Edulog Parent Portal software to enhance communication with parents by allowing them to track their children's bus routes in real-time on their phones, improving safety and reducing transportation-related inquiries.
Montour schools grant aims to connect students with emerging industries
The Montour School District received a $93,000 grant to launch the "School-to-Work Partnerships" initiative, connecting students to emerging industries through hands-on experiences and industry partnerships, aiming for immediate and long-term workforce success.
Community spirit shines at Athletes of Action Scholarship Luncheon
The 14th Athletes of Action Memorial Scholarship Luncheon honored four high school recipients and three lifetime achievement awardees. The AOA scholarships aim to support community-driven students pursuing education while celebrating legacy and local sports traditions. (Photos)
Bonding and baseball: Montour Spartans’ enjoy spring training adventure in Florida
Twenty members of the Montour Spartans baseball team made a memorable trip to Florida last month for a bit of spring training, and while they were at it they managed to catch the Pittsburgh Pirates' own spring training action.






