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PR School District General News |
School Board Unanimously Approves Pine-Richland High School Principal: The Pine-Richland School Board unanimously approved John Pietrusinski as principal of Pine-Richland High School. Pietrusinski had been serving as interim co-principal along with John Mayberry since September. Read More...
Director Retires From Board: School Director Gary Deschamps retires after eight years of serving Pine-Richland. Details...
Board President & Retiring Director Make Honor Roll: PSBA is honoring Board President Stephen Hawbaker and retiring director Gary Deschamps for a combined 16 years of service. Details... PR Officially Recognizes Teacher of Year: PRHS Teacher Michelle Switala was honored by the PR School Board November 17. Read More... Administration & School Board Recognize Staff: The district is thanking staff and support staff for their contributions to education. Details....
H1N1 Vaccines Available to Priority Groups Saturday: The Allegheny County Health Department will offer H1N1 influenza vaccine to certain priority groups at four free clinics this Saturday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Click here for complete details. Nominate a Teacher: PRHS teacher Michelle Switala was named the 2010 PA Teacher of the Year! Continue to show that PR teachers are dedicated to their craft by nominating teachers for the 2011 program. Click here to download a nomination form. Deadline: December 1, 2009.
Pine-Richland Student Athlete Earns National Recognition: Senior Maureen Hilton is receiving national recognition by being named to the 2009-2010 US Rowing Scholastic Honor Roll. Click here for details. |
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District Outreach Events |
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Empty Bowls Fundraiser, November 21: PRHS students will be holding their annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser on Saturday, November 21, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the high school cafe/atrium. Soup & bread buffet along with a handmade bowl will be $10. Soup & bread buffet only will be $5. Children 5 and under are free. Proceeds will benefit both the Lighthouse Foundation and Kurt Wolfe's Fund.
Stuff-A-Bus Benefiting Toys for Tots: Help us reach our goal to fill two buses to benefit Toys for Tots. The buses will be in front of the high school from December 1-3 until 5 p.m. and various places throughout the community. Watch for details.
Holiday Hope Drive Benefiting the Lighthouse: Drive being held November 23-December 8 to benefit the Lighthouse and sponsored by the PRHS Community Outreach Committee of Student Government. Items being collected are: household cleaning supplies, health & hygiene products, and paper products. Donation containers are located in the high school foyer and Student Activities Room.
Get Your Christmas Tree & Support the Class of 2011! The PRHS Class of 2011 will be selling Christmas trees on Saturday, December 5 and December 12, from 12-4 p.m. in the stadium parking lot. ALL proceeds will benefit the Junior/Senior Prom. Click here for details! Pre-order until December 3! Click here for your pre-sales order form. Questions? Joe Domagala or Laura Blaze. |
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District Fundraisers |
Personalized Letters from Santa Available: The holidays will be here before you know it. PRHS choral students are once again offering personalized letters from Santa for the children in our community. Click here for details. The deadline is November 30, 2009.
Enjoy a Night of Bingo & Support the PR Crew Team: Join us on Saturday, November 21, from 7-10 p.m. at the Richland Volunteer Fire Hall. Click here for details.
PRHS AFS & Cultural Diversity Club Students Planning Movie Night: The program is being hosted at Treesdale Community Center on November 24. Indian cuisine will be served at 5:30 p.m. and the movie "Hum Tum" will be shown at 6 p.m. Donations are being accepted. Details...
Get Your Holiday Wreaths & Support PR Boys Lacrosse: The PRHS Boys Lacrosse team is selling beautiful holiday wreaths, centerpieces, and door swags. Pick up/Delivery on December 5 for your holiday decorating or as a gift! Click here for the order form.
Support Pine-Richland Boy's Basketball by Dining at Atrias! Boosters are sponsoring a fundraiser at Atria's in Wexford and Richland locations on Monday, December 7. Click here for the certificate to present at each location, and 20% of your purchase total will go to Boy's Basketball. The certificate is good for lunch and dinner, eat in or take out.
PR Lacrosse Caps Available: Click here to order PR Caps. Questions? Email Lori Horan. |
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Sports Leagues, Teams, and Activities |
Girls Grades K-8, Dance Team Workshop & Performance: Instructional Clinic being held on Tuesday, January 12, from 5-7:30 p.m. followed by a performance at the PRHS Basketball Game on Friday, January 15. Click here for details and the registration form, which is due January 5.
PR Field Youth Hockey Indoor Program for Grades 4-6: The PRYC is hosting an eight week winter indoor field hockey program for players in grades 4-6. Click here for details and here for a registration form. Deadline is December 31.
Grades 6-8 -- Track & Field Clinic, February 6, 2010! The PR Track & Field Program is hosting its annual Winter Track & Field Clinic for boys and girls in grades 6-8. All experience levels welcome. Clinic will be held on February 6 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the High School Stadium. Click here to register by January 29.
Grades 4-6! NEW Upper Elementary Basketball League for Girls & Boys: Starts December 5 at the Pine Community Center. Recruiting players and coaches. Details...
Zumba Classes: Offered for ages 4-17 at the Pine Community Center. Sign up now for classes beginning week of January 11. More information...
Register for i9 Sports Winter Basketball Program: Click here for registration details.
Indoor Lacrosse Program Recruiting Players: Lightning Lacrosse & Pittsburgh Lacrosse is hosting an indoor fall/winter program. Click here to register online.
Pine-Richland Boys Youth Lacrosse Apparel Sale Now! Last day to order for holiday delivery. Visit www.prlax.com for orders. Questions? Call Wendy Ferris 724-776-6996/412-720-6416. |
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Community News, Events, & Fundraisers |
Special Education Parent Network of Pine-Richland: Please join us Friday, November 20, at King's Family restaurant on Rt. 8 in the Giant Eagle Plaza, 9:30 - 11 am. Details...
American Red Cross Babysitting Class: Offered by Allegheny General Hospital on Saturday, December 5. Click here for details and link to the registration form.
Moms In Touch: Group meets weekly. Click here for details.
Stepping Stones Before- & After-School Care: Program available for students at Pine-Richland's Elementary and Upper Elementary schools. Stepping Stones is a nonprofit program that partners with Pine-Richland School District. To register, click here; for more information on programs, click here.
Pine Community Center Events
Family Fun Night: Being held at the Pine Community Center Friday, December 4. An active night of fun and games for the whole family! Cookies and Caroling: Come to the Pine Community Center on Saturday, December 5, 2-4 p.m. for a fun afternoon of caroling, crafts, and cookies! Bring your camera to get pictures with our jolly special guest!! Holiday Drop-off: Wrap up your holiday shopping and leave the kids at the Pine Community Center! They will enjoy games, crafts, and other fun activities. Open to kids age 4-8 on Saturday, December 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $3/hour members, $4/hour non-members. Discovery Kids Make-and-Take Ornaments: Children, ages 4-6, will create five ornaments in this class on Tuesday, December 8, from 10-11 a.m. at the Pine Community Center.
Pine Community Center Offers Winter Recreation Programs: Sign up now for classes beginning in January. Programs include Self-Defense for Women, Kid Fit Club, Tai-Kwon-Do, Sporty Kids, Mini-Kickers Soccer, Guitar Hero Challenge, Urban Art for Teens, Wii Bowling League, Pickleball and Zumba. For more information, call 724-625-1636 X3 or click here. | |
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