New Sto-Rox School Police Supervisor Andrew Lisiecki is a longtime law enforcement officer with whistleblower tendencies. Unanimously appointed to the school’s new police force on June 23, Lisiecki’s decades-long career…
The remedy for gun violence cannot be more guns
The senseless murder of 19 children and two adults at a school in Uvalde, Texas is a national tragedy and a national disgrace. The 18-year-old gunman who walked into Robb…
Property tax legal judgment could spell loss of school district revenue
A recent legal judgment about the constitutionality of the Allegheny County property tax system could be a boon to homeowners but could throw school districts into uncertainty about future funding.…
Meeting notes: Sto-Rox School District
Upper Elementary Principal Heather Johnston and newly hired High School Principal Kimberly Price during the May 27 school board meeting at Sto-Rox. At the May 27th Sto-Rox School Board meeting,…
Locals galore help to launch seniors
Students Alexis Brinza and Janaya Hazlip (far left and far right) presented the Edward F. Meyer III Scholarships (Tri-State Furniture) to recipients Alicia Young, Chrystal Sircely and Asia Harper during…
District welcomes new super, admin, director
Sto-Rox directors hired Megan Van Fossan as the district’s new superintendent May 11, concluding a months-long search process to replace Frank Dalmas. Van Fossan joined the district earlier this year…
Sto-Rox to form police department as part of larger safety revamp
The Sto-Rox School district is planning to establish an internal police department as a first step within broader efforts to improve student safety and rehabilitate its image. John Zahorchak, a…







