When Sto-Rox students headed home in March to finish off the semester remotely, more than half did not have access to a personal device suitable for virtual learning. Now every…
Teachers staying connected to families despite in-person restrictions
Sto-Rox educators say they’re staying in close communication with students and parents despite resuming virtual-only instruction this semester. Speaking at the school board’s Sept. 17 agenda meeting, administrators lauded teachers’…
Kerry Connolly talks new head coach role at Sto-Rox
Kerry Connolly (middle) with the Sto-Rox Girls Basketball Team. Gazette 2.0 sat down with Kerry Connolly, who was recently named head girls basketball coach for the Sto-Rox Vikings. Connolly is…
School board member volunteers time at church to help children
“I try to be someone the kids can look up to and talk to about things bothering them.” Alice Cooper hopes children in the Sto-Rox community see her as someone…
Spotlight: New Sto-Rox Coach Dwight Hines talks basketball
Gazette 2.0 sits down with Dwight Hines, the new pick to lead the Sto-Rox Vikings boys basketball team. Hines played for the University of Pittsburgh before becoming a coach at…
Director search continues after candidate refuses appointment
The search to fill the Sto-Rox school board continues, after one of the two candidates approved during the Aug. 20 business meeting rescinded his offer shortly afterward. After interviewing four…
District still working to fill board vacancies left by resignations
After losing three board members in late June, the Sto-Rox School District has since filled one of those seats and interviewed a candidate for another of the remaining two. The…




