It’s #LiteracyWeek! 📚✨ Read along with Dr. Walters as Pittsburgh students dive into My Glasses Give Me Superpowers by Sean Miller, a story about confidence and support. Watch here: vimeo.com/1060964158?s... #WeArePPS #ReadMore
Superintendent Wayne N. Walters Launches 2025 Literacy Week in PPS
Pittsburgh Public School's Literacy Week 2025 kicks off with Dr. Wayne Walters introducing the book 'My Glasses Give Me Superpowers.' The story follows…
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March 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM
It’s #LiteracyWeek! 📚✨ Read along with Dr. Walters as Pittsburgh students dive into My Glasses Give Me Superpowers by Sean Miller, a story about confidence and support. Watch here: vimeo.com/1060964158?s... #WeArePPS #ReadMore
🎉 Big congratulations to Pittsburgh Obama Academy’s Taylor Phillips on scoring 1,000 career points at last night’s game!
She joins the elite Thousand Point Club alongside former Lady Eagles Samaree Perkins (’22) and Michaela Porter (’17). Amazing job, Taylor! 🏀💜 #WeArePPS #1000PointClub
She joins the elite Thousand Point Club alongside former Lady Eagles Samaree Perkins (’22) and Michaela Porter (’17). Amazing job, Taylor! 🏀💜 #WeArePPS #1000PointClub
January 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
🎉 Big congratulations to Pittsburgh Obama Academy’s Taylor Phillips on scoring 1,000 career points at last night’s game!
She joins the elite Thousand Point Club alongside former Lady Eagles Samaree Perkins (’22) and Michaela Porter (’17). Amazing job, Taylor! 🏀💜 #WeArePPS #1000PointClub
She joins the elite Thousand Point Club alongside former Lady Eagles Samaree Perkins (’22) and Michaela Porter (’17). Amazing job, Taylor! 🏀💜 #WeArePPS #1000PointClub
Emmy Award-winning rapper Frzy brought his "Milking It" campaign to PPS! Last week, he inspired students at Dilworth, and this week, he returned to Obama, with freestyles and motivation. Join the fight against childhood hunger—text "FRZY" to 50155 to donate! #MilkingIt #WeArePPS
January 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Emmy Award-winning rapper Frzy brought his "Milking It" campaign to PPS! Last week, he inspired students at Dilworth, and this week, he returned to Obama, with freestyles and motivation. Join the fight against childhood hunger—text "FRZY" to 50155 to donate! #MilkingIt #WeArePPS
This week’s #BlackInLaw feature highlights Paul Ellis Jr., Esq.—from Pittsburgh Brashear to fighting systemic injustice through law and leading the August Wilson House.
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25
#WeArePPS
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25
#WeArePPS
February 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
This week’s #BlackInLaw feature highlights Paul Ellis Jr., Esq.—from Pittsburgh Brashear to fighting systemic injustice through law and leading the August Wilson House.
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25
#WeArePPS
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25
#WeArePPS
#PPSAthleticsUpdate
Due to impending weather, today’s matches are canceled. The PPS Athletics Department is actively working on rescheduling—stay tuned for updates!
#PPSAthletics #GameDayUpdate #WeArePPS
Due to impending weather, today’s matches are canceled. The PPS Athletics Department is actively working on rescheduling—stay tuned for updates!
#PPSAthletics #GameDayUpdate #WeArePPS
May 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#PPSAthleticsUpdate
Due to impending weather, today’s matches are canceled. The PPS Athletics Department is actively working on rescheduling—stay tuned for updates!
#PPSAthletics #GameDayUpdate #WeArePPS
Due to impending weather, today’s matches are canceled. The PPS Athletics Department is actively working on rescheduling—stay tuned for updates!
#PPSAthletics #GameDayUpdate #WeArePPS
🚨 UPDATE: Tonight’s Board Policy Committee & Public Engagement Conversation is now virtual!
📅 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📺 Watch live: youtube.com/live/9fkJUpF...
#WeArePPS
📅 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📺 Watch live: youtube.com/live/9fkJUpF...
#WeArePPS
Policy Workshop - February 17, 2025
YouTube video by Pittsburgh Public Schools
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February 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🚨 UPDATE: Tonight’s Board Policy Committee & Public Engagement Conversation is now virtual!
📅 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📺 Watch live: youtube.com/live/9fkJUpF...
#WeArePPS
📅 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📺 Watch live: youtube.com/live/9fkJUpF...
#WeArePPS
This week’s #BlackInLaw feature highlights Rhonda Dinkins, Esq., a Pittsburgh Schenley alum making strides in investment law. Her journey proves that representation matters and mentorship shapes the future.
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25.
#WeArePPS #BlackExcellence
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25.
#WeArePPS #BlackExcellence
February 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
This week’s #BlackInLaw feature highlights Rhonda Dinkins, Esq., a Pittsburgh Schenley alum making strides in investment law. Her journey proves that representation matters and mentorship shapes the future.
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25.
#WeArePPS #BlackExcellence
Learn more: pghschools.org/BHM25.
#WeArePPS #BlackExcellence
April is #FinancialLiteracyMonth—a powerful time to highlight the value of teaching students how to budget, save, invest, and plan for their futures. Financial literacy builds confidence, promotes independence, and lays the foundation for lifelong success. #WeArePPS
April 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
April is #FinancialLiteracyMonth—a powerful time to highlight the value of teaching students how to budget, save, invest, and plan for their futures. Financial literacy builds confidence, promotes independence, and lays the foundation for lifelong success. #WeArePPS
Pittsburgh Public Schools is committed to transparency and community voice as we plan for the future of our schools. Stay informed and engaged.
#WeArePPS #PPSForwardTogether #StudentsFirst #PittsburghPublicSchools #FacilitiesUpdate
#WeArePPS #PPSForwardTogether #StudentsFirst #PittsburghPublicSchools #FacilitiesUpdate
April 12, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Pittsburgh Public Schools is committed to transparency and community voice as we plan for the future of our schools. Stay informed and engaged.
#WeArePPS #PPSForwardTogether #StudentsFirst #PittsburghPublicSchools #FacilitiesUpdate
#WeArePPS #PPSForwardTogether #StudentsFirst #PittsburghPublicSchools #FacilitiesUpdate
❤Don’t let the day go by without recognizing our amazing paraprofessionals! Your hard work, patience, and dedication make a powerful impact every day. Thank you! #WeArePPS #ParaprofessionalDay ✨
April 2, 2025 at 7:16 PM
❤Don’t let the day go by without recognizing our amazing paraprofessionals! Your hard work, patience, and dedication make a powerful impact every day. Thank you! #WeArePPS #ParaprofessionalDay ✨
🏀 Big congrats to Obama alum Michaela Porter, 2016 City League Player of the Year, now named Assistant Coach for Duquesne Women’s Basketball!
She helped lead the Eagles to 4 straight District 8 titles. triblive.com/sports/duque...
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
She helped lead the Eagles to 4 straight District 8 titles. triblive.com/sports/duque...
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
Duquesne hires former City League star as women's basketball assistant coach
Pittsburgh native Michaela Porter has been added to the women’s basketball staff at Duquesne University, the school announced Thursday, her first time serving in an assistant’s role. She i...
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July 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🏀 Big congrats to Obama alum Michaela Porter, 2016 City League Player of the Year, now named Assistant Coach for Duquesne Women’s Basketball!
She helped lead the Eagles to 4 straight District 8 titles. triblive.com/sports/duque...
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
She helped lead the Eagles to 4 straight District 8 titles. triblive.com/sports/duque...
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
📣 Check out the latest #FutureReadyPlan update! The public comment period is now open. Share your feedback on proposed closures & zone changes:
🗓️ July 9 – Sunnyside PreK-8 | 6 PM
🗓️ July 16 – Allentown | 5:30 PM
🔗 pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
🗓️ July 9 – Sunnyside PreK-8 | 6 PM
🗓️ July 16 – Allentown | 5:30 PM
🔗 pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
June 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
📣 Check out the latest #FutureReadyPlan update! The public comment period is now open. Share your feedback on proposed closures & zone changes:
🗓️ July 9 – Sunnyside PreK-8 | 6 PM
🗓️ July 16 – Allentown | 5:30 PM
🔗 pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
🗓️ July 9 – Sunnyside PreK-8 | 6 PM
🗓️ July 16 – Allentown | 5:30 PM
🔗 pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
Premiering today at 10 AM! CTE Hype with Angela Mike brings you an inside look at CTE opportunities. Tune in on Facebook and catch new episodes every first Wednesday! #CTEAwarenessMonth #WeArePPS
February 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Premiering today at 10 AM! CTE Hype with Angela Mike brings you an inside look at CTE opportunities. Tune in on Facebook and catch new episodes every first Wednesday! #CTEAwarenessMonth #WeArePPS
Today, we celebrate Arbor Day—a reminder that every tree we plant is a promise to the future. From shady sidewalks to vibrant schoolyards, trees help us breathe easier, learn better, and live healthier. 🌳 Let’s keep growing strong, one tree at a time. #ArborDay #WeArePPS #GreenSpacesMatter
April 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Today, we celebrate Arbor Day—a reminder that every tree we plant is a promise to the future. From shady sidewalks to vibrant schoolyards, trees help us breathe easier, learn better, and live healthier. 🌳 Let’s keep growing strong, one tree at a time. #ArborDay #WeArePPS #GreenSpacesMatter
#PPSUpdate
Read the latest Facilities Utilization Plan update now! See how PPS is working toward a more transparent, community-centered approach to planning for the future of our schools.
Stay informed at pghschools.org/facilitiesutilization.
#WeArePPS
Read the latest Facilities Utilization Plan update now! See how PPS is working toward a more transparent, community-centered approach to planning for the future of our schools.
Stay informed at pghschools.org/facilitiesutilization.
#WeArePPS
May 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
#PPSUpdate
Read the latest Facilities Utilization Plan update now! See how PPS is working toward a more transparent, community-centered approach to planning for the future of our schools.
Stay informed at pghschools.org/facilitiesutilization.
#WeArePPS
Read the latest Facilities Utilization Plan update now! See how PPS is working toward a more transparent, community-centered approach to planning for the future of our schools.
Stay informed at pghschools.org/facilitiesutilization.
#WeArePPS
#BlackMenRead is today! Black men across PPS are inspiring students through the power of storytelling. Share your photos by tagging Pittsburgh Public Schools or sending them via DM! #WeArePPS
February 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
#BlackMenRead is today! Black men across PPS are inspiring students through the power of storytelling. Share your photos by tagging Pittsburgh Public Schools or sending them via DM! #WeArePPS
🏀 Tonight is the night at Pittsburgh Obama! Taylor Phillips is just ONE point away from joining the elite 1,000 Point Club. Be there at 6 PM to cheer her on as she makes history and earns her place among basketball’s finest.
Congratulations in advance, Taylor! 🦅💜
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
Congratulations in advance, Taylor! 🦅💜
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
January 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Pittsburgh Public Schools kicks off a series of Community Conversations on the #FutureReadyPlan tomorrow, July 9, at 6 PM at Pittsburgh Sunnyside PreK-8.
Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how proposed changes could impact your schools.
More info: www.pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how proposed changes could impact your schools.
More info: www.pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
July 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Pittsburgh Public Schools kicks off a series of Community Conversations on the #FutureReadyPlan tomorrow, July 9, at 6 PM at Pittsburgh Sunnyside PreK-8.
Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how proposed changes could impact your schools.
More info: www.pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how proposed changes could impact your schools.
More info: www.pghschools.org/futurerepps
#WeArePPS
In this edition of the #WeArePPS Podcast, Ebony Pugh sits down with Carrie Woodard to break down everything students and families need to know about graduation requirements at PPS.🎓
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/33ud...
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Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/33ud...
Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
#WeArePPS Podcast - Year 4, Edition #1 - Carrie Woodard
#WeArePPS Podcast · Episode
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April 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In this edition of the #WeArePPS Podcast, Ebony Pugh sits down with Carrie Woodard to break down everything students and families need to know about graduation requirements at PPS.🎓
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/33ud...
Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/33ud...
Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
Happening today: PPS and the CTE program are celebrating #FinancialLiteracyMonth with Money Moves at CCAC Allegheny! 9th graders are exploring budgeting, careers & hands-on workshops tied to PA’s new grad requirement. #WeArePPS #CTE
April 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Happening today: PPS and the CTE program are celebrating #FinancialLiteracyMonth with Money Moves at CCAC Allegheny! 9th graders are exploring budgeting, careers & hands-on workshops tied to PA’s new grad requirement. #WeArePPS #CTE
✨Wishing peace, renewal, and joy to all who celebrate this Easter Sunday. May the day be filled with hope, reflection, and moments shared with loved ones. #WeArePPS
April 20, 2025 at 12:47 PM
✨Wishing peace, renewal, and joy to all who celebrate this Easter Sunday. May the day be filled with hope, reflection, and moments shared with loved ones. #WeArePPS
After navigating six principals in just 10 years, Pittsburgh Westinghouse is on a mission to restore trust and stability for its students. Learn more about Principal Virginia Hill, the school’s journey. #WeArePPS
www.wesa.fm/education/20...
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After 6 principals in 10 years, Pittsburgh Westinghouse looks to earn back students' trust
A WESA analysis found Pittsburgh Westinghouse was one of eight schools across the district to be led by five or more different principals in the past decade.
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December 27, 2024 at 4:36 PM
After navigating six principals in just 10 years, Pittsburgh Westinghouse is on a mission to restore trust and stability for its students. Learn more about Principal Virginia Hill, the school’s journey. #WeArePPS
www.wesa.fm/education/20...
www.wesa.fm/education/20...
📢 Opportunity Alert! PPS seeks Pittsburgh-based mapping consultants & demographers to develop equitable school attendance zones & feeder patterns. Help shape the future of our schools! Learn more & apply: pghschools.org/rfp #WeArePPS
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March 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
📢 Opportunity Alert! PPS seeks Pittsburgh-based mapping consultants & demographers to develop equitable school attendance zones & feeder patterns. Help shape the future of our schools! Learn more & apply: pghschools.org/rfp #WeArePPS
Happy Pi Day! Today, we celebrate 3.14 and the endless ways math shapes our world. Shoutout to our PPS math educators for making math exciting every day!
How many digits of Pi can you recite? 🧠 #PiDay #MathMatters #WeArePPS
How many digits of Pi can you recite? 🧠 #PiDay #MathMatters #WeArePPS
March 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Happy Pi Day! Today, we celebrate 3.14 and the endless ways math shapes our world. Shoutout to our PPS math educators for making math exciting every day!
How many digits of Pi can you recite? 🧠 #PiDay #MathMatters #WeArePPS
How many digits of Pi can you recite? 🧠 #PiDay #MathMatters #WeArePPS
Congratulations to Ms. Dixon, school social worker at Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy 6-12, for being honored with a Social Worker Appreciation of Greatness Award for her exceptional hard work and dedication to her field!
Your commitment inspires us all.
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
Your commitment inspires us all.
#WeArePPS #PPSProud
January 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM