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Founded in September 2002 with a totally fresh approach to high school education, City Charter High School has developed an enviable track record in educating the youth of our community. It has been recognized as one of the best-performing charter schools in the United States by New Leaders for New Schools, which awarded the school an Effective Practice Incentive Community (“EPIC”) award.
Technology-infused study, year-round learning, teacher-student continuity (over all 4 years), work-skills literacy, career mapping, workforce orientation and mentored internships are just some of the “best practices” that make City High so unique… and successful.
City High students participate in Highmark Health 'Straight to Business' program for Pittsburgh's young talent!
Local high school graduates will earn bachelor's degrees tuition-free while working full-time Justin Ristich-standing second from left Mariah Martin-standing farthest on the right
City High teacher highlights the power of building relationships
Business and Technology Teacher Nathan Budziszewski talks about how the past year's health crisis has impacted his teaching. "Our school has been really thoughtful in our approach," says Budziszewski, noting the holistic approach City Charter's administration has taken in addressing the needs of a
"We were very impressed with City Charter High School's overall organization, communication, and commitment to academic excellence. The school also has a strong anti-bullying policy that was also important to our family. The staff goes above and beyond each and every day to prepare the students for life after high school." -City High parent of 2020-2021.
Hands-on STEM labs, student-run Robotics team, Programming electives, Anatomy & Physiology labs, college-credit classes, Adobe and Microsoft certifications, social clubs, musical theater, on-site fitness, dances, cultural field trips… and so much more!