Pine-Richland School District
@pine-richland.bsky.social
K-12 Public School District
Gibsonia, PA
Focused on learning for every student, every day.
Gibsonia, PA
Focused on learning for every student, every day.
Last week, band students in grades 4-12 came together in the Pine-Richland High school gym to perform in the annual All-District Band Concert. Family and friends packed the gym to celebrate excellence in music education for all ages!
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Last week, band students in grades 4-12 came together in the Pine-Richland High school gym to perform in the annual All-District Band Concert. Family and friends packed the gym to celebrate excellence in music education for all ages!
A team of Pine-Richland seventh- and eighth-grade students placed second in the SciYinz Squad Judo-Bot Rumble held November 21.
Eighth-graders Amelia P. and Lorelei V. and seventh-graders Jaya A. and Rowan N. participated in the STEM-based event with an on-the-spot robotics challenge.
Congrats!
Eighth-graders Amelia P. and Lorelei V. and seventh-graders Jaya A. and Rowan N. participated in the STEM-based event with an on-the-spot robotics challenge.
Congrats!
December 3, 2025 at 12:03 PM
A team of Pine-Richland seventh- and eighth-grade students placed second in the SciYinz Squad Judo-Bot Rumble held November 21.
Eighth-graders Amelia P. and Lorelei V. and seventh-graders Jaya A. and Rowan N. participated in the STEM-based event with an on-the-spot robotics challenge.
Congrats!
Eighth-graders Amelia P. and Lorelei V. and seventh-graders Jaya A. and Rowan N. participated in the STEM-based event with an on-the-spot robotics challenge.
Congrats!
Three Pine-Richland students were named Students of the Month in their programs at A.W. Beattie for October/November! Congrats to:
⭐ Junior Gilanny Matos Nunez—Cosmetology
⭐ Junior Tatiana Stedina—Culinary arts
⭐ Sophomore Elaine Craft—SMART-EST
⭐ Junior Gilanny Matos Nunez—Cosmetology
⭐ Junior Tatiana Stedina—Culinary arts
⭐ Sophomore Elaine Craft—SMART-EST
December 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Three Pine-Richland students were named Students of the Month in their programs at A.W. Beattie for October/November! Congrats to:
⭐ Junior Gilanny Matos Nunez—Cosmetology
⭐ Junior Tatiana Stedina—Culinary arts
⭐ Sophomore Elaine Craft—SMART-EST
⭐ Junior Gilanny Matos Nunez—Cosmetology
⭐ Junior Tatiana Stedina—Culinary arts
⭐ Sophomore Elaine Craft—SMART-EST
Last week, Pine-Richland High School's members of the sophomore class Student Government assembled candy bags for residents at the Grace Manor Senior Living Community. The officers delivered the bags to residents in a gesture of cheer.
November 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Last week, Pine-Richland High School's members of the sophomore class Student Government assembled candy bags for residents at the Grace Manor Senior Living Community. The officers delivered the bags to residents in a gesture of cheer.
Pine-Richland High School students attended the Virtual PA Healthcare Career Day in the College and Career Center last week. This was a great opportunity for students to explore careers in healthcare and technology. This opportunity was provided by the Hospital and Health System Association of PA.
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Pine-Richland High School students attended the Virtual PA Healthcare Career Day in the College and Career Center last week. This was a great opportunity for students to explore careers in healthcare and technology. This opportunity was provided by the Hospital and Health System Association of PA.
Today is Education Support Professionals Day, a time to recognize and thank the members of our school community who keep students safe, healthy and ready to learn each day. We are grateful for our paraprofessionals, custodians, secretaries, administrative assistants and all team members. Thank you!
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Today is Education Support Professionals Day, a time to recognize and thank the members of our school community who keep students safe, healthy and ready to learn each day. We are grateful for our paraprofessionals, custodians, secretaries, administrative assistants and all team members. Thank you!
Fifth-grade GATE students recently presented in the 2025 Terra Nova Expo at Eden Hall.
Students were tasked with designing and building prototypes of sustainable amusement park rides as part of the Terra Nova Theme Park Challenge.
Students were tasked with designing and building prototypes of sustainable amusement park rides as part of the Terra Nova Theme Park Challenge.
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Fifth-grade GATE students recently presented in the 2025 Terra Nova Expo at Eden Hall.
Students were tasked with designing and building prototypes of sustainable amusement park rides as part of the Terra Nova Theme Park Challenge.
Students were tasked with designing and building prototypes of sustainable amusement park rides as part of the Terra Nova Theme Park Challenge.
Sophomore Logan Rich was named Student of the Month in Emergency Response Technology at A.W. Beattie for September/October.
Congratulations, Logan!
Congratulations, Logan!
November 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Sophomore Logan Rich was named Student of the Month in Emergency Response Technology at A.W. Beattie for September/October.
Congratulations, Logan!
Congratulations, Logan!
Pine-Richland Middle School's Leaders Club collected over 3,500 canned goods in a food drive for Inspired Hearts and Hands. Thank you to our students for leading this effort, and thank you to the students, staff, families and community members who donated!
November 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Pine-Richland Middle School's Leaders Club collected over 3,500 canned goods in a food drive for Inspired Hearts and Hands. Thank you to our students for leading this effort, and thank you to the students, staff, families and community members who donated!
Pine-Richland juniors Zoe Cook, Piper Vogel, Claire Mill, Aaron Strader, Nico Aiello, and Charlie Kapanowski joined Dr. Hernandez and Mr. Gironda at the annual WPIAL Sportsmanship and Leadership Conference held at the Heinz History Center on Wednesday.
November 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Pine-Richland juniors Zoe Cook, Piper Vogel, Claire Mill, Aaron Strader, Nico Aiello, and Charlie Kapanowski joined Dr. Hernandez and Mr. Gironda at the annual WPIAL Sportsmanship and Leadership Conference held at the Heinz History Center on Wednesday.
National #SchoolPsychWeek is celebrated November 3-7. School psychologists are members of the school team that support students’ ability to learn and teachers’ ability to teach. Thank you to our school psychologists for all that you do for our school community!
November 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
National #SchoolPsychWeek is celebrated November 3-7. School psychologists are members of the school team that support students’ ability to learn and teachers’ ability to teach. Thank you to our school psychologists for all that you do for our school community!
Juniors Noah Ezolt (tenor saxophone) and Alex Goss (trumpet) and sophomore Lily Orellana (piano) were selected to perform with the PMEA District 1 Jazz Band at the Honors Jazz Festival December 12 and 13 at Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center. Congrats!!!
November 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Juniors Noah Ezolt (tenor saxophone) and Alex Goss (trumpet) and sophomore Lily Orellana (piano) were selected to perform with the PMEA District 1 Jazz Band at the Honors Jazz Festival December 12 and 13 at Seton Hill University Performing Arts Center. Congrats!!!
The Pine-Richland Field Hockey Team, led by junior Caroline Farmar and senior Madeline Luisi, donated 25 hand-decorated bags of encouraging messages filled with essential household items to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh.
Thank you, girls!
Thank you, girls!
October 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Pine-Richland Field Hockey Team, led by junior Caroline Farmar and senior Madeline Luisi, donated 25 hand-decorated bags of encouraging messages filled with essential household items to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh.
Thank you, girls!
Thank you, girls!
Last week, Pine-Richland High School's French Club hosted a Halloween-themed event. Students competed in a building-wide scavenger hunt with trivia questions about the famous Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris and then participated in a pumpkin-painting contest.
📸 Mackenzie Medjimorec
📸 Mackenzie Medjimorec
October 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Last week, Pine-Richland High School's French Club hosted a Halloween-themed event. Students competed in a building-wide scavenger hunt with trivia questions about the famous Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris and then participated in a pumpkin-painting contest.
📸 Mackenzie Medjimorec
📸 Mackenzie Medjimorec
Congratulations to senior Mateen Hasan for being named a Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation semifinalist! Out of 107,000+ applicants from across the country, only 1,238 students earned this incredible honor. Mateen now moves on to phase two to compete for 150 $20,000 scholarships.
October 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Congratulations to senior Mateen Hasan for being named a Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation semifinalist! Out of 107,000+ applicants from across the country, only 1,238 students earned this incredible honor. Mateen now moves on to phase two to compete for 150 $20,000 scholarships.
School counselors and Caring Team members from Eden Hall Upper Elementary and Pine-Richland Middle School were invited to speak to attendees at the Children’s Grief Awareness Day summit last week. Students and counselors shared how the day is recognized at Eden Hall.
October 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
School counselors and Caring Team members from Eden Hall Upper Elementary and Pine-Richland Middle School were invited to speak to attendees at the Children’s Grief Awareness Day summit last week. Students and counselors shared how the day is recognized at Eden Hall.
Congratulations to senior Ryan Noir and juniors Cody Leeper, Alex Goss and Chase Bisti! These four and were selected to perform with the PMEA District 1 West Band February 5-7.
Ryan and Alex also auditioned for and were selected to perform with the PMEA Honors Band Festival November 21-23.
Ryan and Alex also auditioned for and were selected to perform with the PMEA Honors Band Festival November 21-23.
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Congratulations to senior Ryan Noir and juniors Cody Leeper, Alex Goss and Chase Bisti! These four and were selected to perform with the PMEA District 1 West Band February 5-7.
Ryan and Alex also auditioned for and were selected to perform with the PMEA Honors Band Festival November 21-23.
Ryan and Alex also auditioned for and were selected to perform with the PMEA Honors Band Festival November 21-23.
Happy Senior Night! Tonight we celebrate the senior season for our cheerleaders Ella Armstrong, Camryn Matta, Gracie Richardson, Avery Stieg, Layla Stiscak, Lydia Turner and Reis Valenty! The girls will be on the sidelines tonight for the matchup against NA. Good luck to all!
📷 Slick 6 Sports
📷 Slick 6 Sports
October 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Happy Senior Night! Tonight we celebrate the senior season for our cheerleaders Ella Armstrong, Camryn Matta, Gracie Richardson, Avery Stieg, Layla Stiscak, Lydia Turner and Reis Valenty! The girls will be on the sidelines tonight for the matchup against NA. Good luck to all!
📷 Slick 6 Sports
📷 Slick 6 Sports
Happy Senior Night!
Tonight we celebrate the final volleyball season for our accomplished seniors:
🏐 Megan DeKunder
🏐 Ella Learish
🏐 Isabelle Hoppe
🏐 Sienna Napolitano
🏐 Valerie Menke
The Rams take on Butler tonight; JV starts at 6 and varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Robert Williams
Tonight we celebrate the final volleyball season for our accomplished seniors:
🏐 Megan DeKunder
🏐 Ella Learish
🏐 Isabelle Hoppe
🏐 Sienna Napolitano
🏐 Valerie Menke
The Rams take on Butler tonight; JV starts at 6 and varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Robert Williams
October 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Happy Senior Night!
Tonight we celebrate the final volleyball season for our accomplished seniors:
🏐 Megan DeKunder
🏐 Ella Learish
🏐 Isabelle Hoppe
🏐 Sienna Napolitano
🏐 Valerie Menke
The Rams take on Butler tonight; JV starts at 6 and varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Robert Williams
Tonight we celebrate the final volleyball season for our accomplished seniors:
🏐 Megan DeKunder
🏐 Ella Learish
🏐 Isabelle Hoppe
🏐 Sienna Napolitano
🏐 Valerie Menke
The Rams take on Butler tonight; JV starts at 6 and varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Robert Williams
Congratulations to Simon Wynn, Isabella Fritz and Addilyn Nichols! Simon, Isabella and Addilyn were recognized by the Rich-Mar Rotary for their exceptional accomplishments, service and leadership during their October meeting.
October 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Congratulations to Simon Wynn, Isabella Fritz and Addilyn Nichols! Simon, Isabella and Addilyn were recognized by the Rich-Mar Rotary for their exceptional accomplishments, service and leadership during their October meeting.
This past Tuesday, 23 Pine-Richland High School students tested their language skills at Slippery Rock University's World Language Competition. Students from both the French and Spanish programs competed, taking exams and completing a cultural discovery quest.
October 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
This past Tuesday, 23 Pine-Richland High School students tested their language skills at Slippery Rock University's World Language Competition. Students from both the French and Spanish programs competed, taking exams and completing a cultural discovery quest.
In September, Pine-Richland High School hosted a New Student Scavenger Hunt. All new students were invited and then paired with a current student to complete a guided scavenger hunt through the school, taking photos along the way!
October 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
In September, Pine-Richland High School hosted a New Student Scavenger Hunt. All new students were invited and then paired with a current student to complete a guided scavenger hunt through the school, taking photos along the way!
Happy Senior Night to our Girls' Soccer team! Congrats to seniors
⚽ Molly Baker
⚽ Aubree Bennett
⚽ Shea Best
⚽ Elle Cassidy
⚽ Lily DeJesus
⚽ Emerson Kline
⚽ Sophia Salas
⚽ Riley White
Tonight the Rams face Allderdice; JV kicks off at 5:30, Varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Nora Best Photography
⚽ Molly Baker
⚽ Aubree Bennett
⚽ Shea Best
⚽ Elle Cassidy
⚽ Lily DeJesus
⚽ Emerson Kline
⚽ Sophia Salas
⚽ Riley White
Tonight the Rams face Allderdice; JV kicks off at 5:30, Varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Nora Best Photography
October 8, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Happy Senior Night to our Girls' Soccer team! Congrats to seniors
⚽ Molly Baker
⚽ Aubree Bennett
⚽ Shea Best
⚽ Elle Cassidy
⚽ Lily DeJesus
⚽ Emerson Kline
⚽ Sophia Salas
⚽ Riley White
Tonight the Rams face Allderdice; JV kicks off at 5:30, Varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Nora Best Photography
⚽ Molly Baker
⚽ Aubree Bennett
⚽ Shea Best
⚽ Elle Cassidy
⚽ Lily DeJesus
⚽ Emerson Kline
⚽ Sophia Salas
⚽ Riley White
Tonight the Rams face Allderdice; JV kicks off at 5:30, Varsity at 7:30. Good luck, girls!
📷 Nora Best Photography
Congrats 👏👏👏 to Pine-Richland High School orchestra students senior Morgan Radi, junior Eleanor DeMann and sophomores Zoey Campbell and Anamaria Pomirleanu (not pictured), who were selected to perform in the 2025 PMEA Honors String Orchestra Festival November 15-16 at North Allegheny Senior High.
October 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Congrats 👏👏👏 to Pine-Richland High School orchestra students senior Morgan Radi, junior Eleanor DeMann and sophomores Zoey Campbell and Anamaria Pomirleanu (not pictured), who were selected to perform in the 2025 PMEA Honors String Orchestra Festival November 15-16 at North Allegheny Senior High.
Pine-Richland School District and its transportation partner, Student Transportation of America, have doubled their fleet of electric buses to six, thanks in part to funding from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program.
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October 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Pine-Richland School District and its transportation partner, Student Transportation of America, have doubled their fleet of electric buses to six, thanks in part to funding from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program.
See more at buff.ly/UQjJrEX
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