May 9, 2018 3 min read

Remake Learning Days

Upper St. Clair School District will host two events on May 17 in conjunction with Remake Learning Days. Making in the Fab Lab ‘After Hours’@Boyce, for students in grades 9-12, and Making in the Fab Lab ‘After Hours’@USCHS, for students in grades 3-8, offer participants the opportunity to design, create and problem-solve. The events are free, however advance registration is required.

To register for the event at the high school, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/making-in-the-fab-lab-after-hours-uschs-registration-42328277016. Registration for the Boyce program has reached its maximum capacity and currently has a waiting list. To be added to the waiting list, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/making-in-the-fab-lab-after-hours-boyce-registration-42328316133.

Elementary registration

St. Elizabeth Elementary School in Pleasant Hills is accepting registrations for Kindergarten and grades 1-8. Before and after school care is available. For more information, call the school office at 412-881-2958.

Arts in USC winners

Several students earned first, second and third place honors in the 2017-18 Arts in USC contest, sponsored by Upper St. Clair Parent Teacher Council. The following students and their artwork were recognized:

Kindergarten — 1st place: Early Morning Wonder at the Park by Kriti Kulkarni, Baker; 2nd place: The House and the Sea by Annika Richard, Streams area home-schooled; 3rd place: Family Time by Matthew Hobbs, Eisenhower

First Grade — 1st place: Wonderful Nature by Cadia Gostic, Baker; 2nd place: The Wonder All around Us by Mira Murthy, Streams; 3rd place: Untitled by Elle Fisher, Eisenhower

Second Grade — 1st place: Winter Wonder Land by Alexa Galbraith, Streams; 2nd place: Beach of Wonders by Madelyn Brunner, Baker; 3rd place: The Girl by Audrey Chakos, Eisenhower

Third Grade — 1st place: Peacock and Rainbow by Sahama Senthil, Baker; 2nd place: Super Blue Moon Morning by Penelope Weaver, Streams; 3rd place: Daydream by Makenzie Smith, Eisenhower

Fourth Grade — 1st place: Seeing Things Through by Sasha Boyette, Baker; 2nd place: World Peace by Medha Misra, Eisenhower; 3rd place: Peaceful World by Isaac Gracie, Streams

Fifth Grade — 1st place: Who’s Watching Us? by Meredith Roman; 2nd place: Wondrous Owl by Zoe Roberts; 3rd place: Man-Made and Natural Wonders by Eva Dubriel

Sixth Grade — 1st place: #Smile by Melodi Caliskan; 2nd place: To Dream Far Enough by Elena Fairfull; 3rd place: Seeing All the Wonder around Us by Diana Funaro

More than 150 students in kindergarten through grade 6 participated in the annual contest. With the theme, “The Wonder All around Us,” students were tasked with creating original, two-dimensional artwork.