Ross Elementary School, located in Pittsburgh, is governed by the North Hills School District. It teaches classes from kindergarten through grade six, and enrolls more than 550 students. It provides a wide range of programs, including reading Friday night, lunches with bunches, family bingo night, ice-cream social, summer reading program, Santa shop, Ross field day, breakfast with Santa, and honor roll rewards program. Ross Elementary School s curriculum includes physical education, foreign languages, keyboarding classes, sign language, art and music, English, and science and math. Its curriculum and textbooks are aligned to state standards and district guidelines. Ross Elementary School also provides parent-teacher association, chess and homework clubs, health, food and transport services, outdoor and athletic activities, and trips.
Streams Elementary School is a learning center that is a part of the Upper St. Clair School District. The school serves students in kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes subjects, such as reading, language arts, writing, math, science and social studies. Streams Elementary School also conducts classes in art, music, foreign languages, and physical and health education. The school features a nutrition center that offers meals to students. It operates a parent-teacher association that encourages parental involvement in children s education and sponsors various fundraising activities. The school provides the English as a Second Language program. Streams Elementary School employs a staff of custodians, teaching aides, guidance counselors and speech therapists.
O'Hara Elementary School is governed by the Fox Chapel Area School District. The school, located in Pittsburgh, offers classes from grades kindergarten through five. O'Hara Elementary School offers educational services in several academic areas, such as computers, technology, music, physical education, reading and Spanish. It has a large facility with several amenities, including a gymnasium, auditorium, cafeteria, greenhouse, computer laboratories, music suite and art rooms. The school also has a library with more than 16,000 volumes and classrooms that are technologically equipped with computers, printers, televisions and telephones. Its grounds include a football field, soccer field, track and playground. O'Hara Elementary School conducts a variety of after school, weekend and summer programs for students. The school also offers several other programs and services, such as special and gifted education, instruction support teams, English as a second language, reading support, and elementary guidance and psychological services.
Highcliff Elementary School enrolls more than 200 students in kindergarten through grade six. It offers a variety of academic courses, such as math, reading, writing, art, music and physical education. The school also offers Title I and reading reinforcement programs that promote reading skills of students in kindergarten through grade five. Its parent-teacher association supports and sponsors various school programs and activities, including book fairs and market days. The school s cooperative learning program provides opportunities for students to learn and practice active listening, problem solving, peer mentoring and conflict resolution skills. In addition, it conducts dental, vision, audio, growth and substance use screenings. Highcliff Elementary School is located in Pittsburgh and is a part of the North Hills School District.
