High School Reimagined
From its urban setting in the heart of Pittsburgh’s business community and networked learning environment to the non-traditional approach to teaching, City Charter High School takes high school to the next level.
Unlike traditional public high schools, this school was created from the ground up with input from the business community on creating the next generation workforce. Here are some of the best practices we use to ensure parents that their children will receive an education that is useful, personalized, relevant and highly effective.
Unique Structure
school cool.
Extracurriculars
students engaged.
Graduation RequirementsThe Six Core Beliefs of City High Are:
1. Connections to the real world.
A career-focused experience convinces students that what they do at City High impacts their future.
2. Continuous challenge.
A curriculum constructed with multiple levels best meets the academic needs of individual students.
3. Individual responsibility for learning.
Academic success is dependent on students taking an active role in their learning.
4. Personal academic connections.
Success relies strongly on each student feeling connected to one or more adults at City High.
5. Safe and caring environment.
Essential to active classroom engagement.
6. Collaboration.
A student’s ability to collaborate is essential in today’s work environment.
A career-focused experience convinces students that what they do at City High impacts their future.
2. Continuous challenge.
A curriculum constructed with multiple levels best meets the academic needs of individual students.
3. Individual responsibility for learning.
Academic success is dependent on students taking an active role in their learning.
4. Personal academic connections.
Success relies strongly on each student feeling connected to one or more adults at City High.
5. Safe and caring environment.
Essential to active classroom engagement.
6. Collaboration.
A student’s ability to collaborate is essential in today’s work environment.