Shady Side Academy News

Juniors Adam Hart & Shea Minter qualify in Public Forum; senior Shaun Gohel qualifies in Oral Interpretation.

- Events to be held in Naples and Palm Beach.

- Students conclude their Olympic unit by Skyping with John Tait, torch bearer in London in 2012.

- Nine students competed from the Blue and Green Robotics Teams.

- Jamie Kessler '07 and the OneVoice organization visited the Senior School as part of a regional speaking tour.

- Thank You Shady Side campaign earns two gold, two silver, two bronze and three merit awards.

- Courtney Clark was the top female skier from Pennsylvania in all three races in which she competed.

- Funds raised support the Magee-Womens Breast Cancer Program, Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the girls varsity basketball team.

- $2,000 grant will be used to add gutters to garden sheds, enabling the use of rain barrels, and to purchase cold frames for year-round growing and learning.

- Maxwell DeGregorio, Chloe Zack and Noah McDaniel represent SSA in local high school quiz show competition.

- SSA's student library associates win inaugural teen trivia contest based on books.

- The teams earned top three finishes in 37 individual events at the Southwestern PA Regional on March 12.

- Alumni gathering at Area 31 at the EPIC Hotel at 6 p.m.

- SSA has seven top 16 placewinners, including a medal in the boys 400 free relay (8th place).

- Educator with 20 years of independent school experience to begin at SSA in summer 2014.

- SSA alum is financial advisor by day and runs an underground supper club in Atlanta by night.

- Read the obituary for the alum who passed away at the University of Chicago last month.

- Dinosaurs come to life on stage in this eye-popping interactive theater performance.

SSA alumnus David McCullough '51 received the 2014 American Irish Fund Chairman's Award on March 19.

Connor Caputo, Oliver Henry and Walter Navid are among seven seventh grade national finalists.

Speech & Debate Students Qualify for NCFL National Tournament

Two Florida Alumni Receptions Set for March 18 & 20

First Graders Skype With Olympic Torch Bearer

Middle School Robotics Teams Compete at FLL Championship

Alumna Speaks to Students About Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

Shady Side Academy Wins Nine Educational Advertising Awards

Junior Finishes Sixth in USSA Eastern Region Ski Finals

Girls Basketball Breast Cancer Awareness Classic Raises $5,098

Middle School Wins Garden Grant From Whole Kids Foundation

Tune in to Watch SSA on Hometown High-Q March 15

Senior School Students Win Carnegie Library's Battle of the Books

MS & SS Science Olympiad Teams Sweep Regional Tournament

Miami Alumni Happy Hour March 19

SSA Swimmers Fare Well at PIAA Championships

Sophie Lau Named Senior School Assistant Head, Dean of Faculty

Ben Portman '03 Competes on Food Network's America's Best Cook

In Memoriam: Nicholas Brastins Barnes '11

Hillman Series Presents Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live April 5

David McCullough '51 Honored By American Ireland Fund

15 Middle School Students Recognized By Young Naturalist Awards