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Pine-Richland School
District
Gibsonia,
PA
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Hance PDS
There are
two main initiative taking place at Hance this
year that demonstrates how important student
learning is to this facility. The first is
"Minute Math," which is designed to improve
computation skills in adding, subtracting,
multiplying and dividing while considering the
individual needs of every student. The other
deals with the improvement of writing skills in
all areas of the curriculum using "Write Source"
materials. These are just two examples of the
emphasis that Hance places on the ongoing
academic development of its students. |
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Richland
PDS
Richland
Elementary prides itself on student-centered
learning. It offers opportunities for its
students to grow academically as well as
socially. The teachers are dedicated to the
continual improvement of student success and
base their teaching methods on research. The
students at this school benefit from the
positive learning community that is provided by
its hard-working faculty and staff members. |
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Wexford
PDS
Building a positive learning community is the
main goal of Wexford Elementary. This learning
community is supported by dedicated teachers,
hard-working administrators, and parent
involvment. Wexford is especially proud of the
new Literacy Book Room, where the PTO donated
books for guided reading group instruction in
the classroom. The teachers at Wexford are
involved in a school-wide Action Research
project, to promote professionalism and base
their teaching methods on proven methods of
instruction. |
Pittsburgh Public
Schools
Pittsburgh,
PA
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Grandview
PDS
Grandview Elementary joined our PDS in the
2006-2007 school year. It serves the Pittsburgh
communities of Beltzhoover and Allentown. This
school is dedicated to providing the latest
technological resources to its students and
faculty, including Smart Boards, digital cameras
and camcorders, and wireless Macintosh iBooks.
This school strives to create a positive
learning environment that focuses on technology
to better prepare its students for the future. |
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Philip
Murrary PDS
During the 2006-2007 school year, Philip Murray
became one of Pittsburgh Public School's
Accelerated Learning Academies and provides
education for students from Pre-K to Eighth
Grade. It serves the Pittsburgh communities of
Carrick, Mt. Oliver, St. Clair Village, and
Arlington. This school strives to provide a
secure, caring learning environment for all
students to achieve their highest potential in a
modern, aesthetically uplifing facility. |
Sharon City Schools
Sharon, PA
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Case Ave.
PDS
The
staff members at Case Avenue Elementary School
are dedicated to providing educational, social,
and economic opportunities to their students.
The teachers focus on providing the best
learning opportunities to their students and
highly value positive and inovative learning
experiences and ideas. This dedicated faculty
holds high expectation for their students to
ensure every child is working to his or her
fullest potential. |
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C.M.
Musser PDS
The
faculty at C.M. Musser Elementary are dedicated
to a progressive, child-centered philoshophy of
education. Their curriculum provides many
learning opportunities to the students that
focus on hands-on experiences and rich
literature activities. The teachers focus on
the indivudal learning needs of their students
and support them in all of their academic
endeavors. |
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West Hill
PDS
West Hill Elementary's curriculum is
standard-driven, providing children with the
essential knowledge so each student can be
successful in life. It embraces the diversity
of its students, and offers an ELL class as
well. There is an emphasis on helping children
be successful in reading and math, so the
teachers use a balanced literacy instruction
approach to reading and give students
opportunities to engage in several areas of math
computations. |
Slippery Rock School
District
Slippery
Rock, PA
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Har-Mer
PDS
Har-Mer Elementay School is located in
Harrisville, PA. It is proud of its curriculum,
which fits the academic standards for the state.
This small school, which has one class for each
grade level, focuses on providing its students
with as many learning opportunities that it can,
as well as opportunities to grow socially,
emotionall, and academically. |
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Moraine
PDS
Moraine Elementary School is located in
Prospect, PA. This is a small town school with
a big time emphasis on student-centered
learning. The teachers are dedicated to
providing their students with many opportunities
to grow both academically and socially. The
teachers hold high expectations for their
students to ensure they are living up to their
fullest academic potentials. |
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Slippery
Rock Area PDS
Slippery Rock Area Elementary School is located
in Slippery Rock, PA. It prides itself on
student-centered instruction and dedication to
the academic and social development of all of
its students. It offers an engaging curriculum
that fits the developmental needs of all of its
students.
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