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Taking the Lead: Elementary PBIS/Student Leadership Teams Help Shape Gateway School District Culture
Every other Friday, Mike Matteo and Dr. Montaire Taylor meet with their student leadership team and carefully listen. One by one, each of the nine 4th graders share their ideas and input with Evergreen Elementary’s principal and counselor, ideas which are carefully considered and implemented. Meetings like these are commonplace across the district’s schools. Gateway High School and Middle School both have their leadership teams, but so too do all four of the district’s elemen
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Therapy Dogs Offer Gateway Students Support
As bleary eyed students walk the hallways during arrival at Gateway High School, they’re greeted by a wagging tail and a friendly face: Roxie, a labrador retriever. Over at Gateway Middle School or Ramsey Elementary, the cool disposition of pint-sized Kyla, a havapoo, or Ranger, a goldendoodle, helps ease the tensions of young learners in difficult times. At the Gateway School District administrative office, Ben, a golden retriever, roams around from office to office, nudging
Oct 20, 20254 min read


Gateway to Partner with Point Park University to Offer 24 College Credits For High Schoolers
As the education world looks for new ways to tackle the nationwide teaching shortage, the Gateway School District is thinking of creative...
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Taste of Success
McKeesport Candy Co. and CandyFavorites.com near a centennial of service, innovation and a commitment to excellence. Downtown McKeesport...
Jan 20, 20253 min read


Would You Like Fries With That?
Chick-fil-A employee Luke Marasco got the surprise of his life when the company’s CEO showed up at the Monroeville restaurant. In March,...
Apr 21, 20243 min read
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Blissful Escapes
From exfoliating scrubs to restorative massages, treat yourself to a spring spa treatment designed to renew skin, relax muscles, and welcome the warmer months. Cold days and heavy layers can leave both body and mind feeling dull. Spring is nature’s reminder that renewal is possible. With brightening facials, restorative massages, and revitalizing body treatments, spas offer an ideal way to refresh after months of winter hibernation. Here’s a list of local spas and salons wher


Oh what fun—Monroeville, Murrysville, and Norwin
Where the season sparkles—your ultimate guide to holiday happenings. Welcoming the Season Delmont Borough Light-Up Night When: November 28 Where: Rose Wigfield Parklet, 27 Greensburg Street, Delmont For more info: delmontboro.com Join your friends and neighbors for the tree lighting and some holiday spirit. Light Up Ligonier When: November 28 Where: Town Hall, 120 East Main Street, Ligonier For more info: business.ligonier.com/events Count down to light up the Diamond, enjoy
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