City High In the News
Making a Difference
City Charter High School's amazing students, teachers, alumni and Pittsburgh's community partners make a difference everyday. Read about their achievements both in-school and out!
From dreaming about the stars to being a star, Dylan Lopata shines at URA internship.
About the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)
City High is fortunate to have the URA join our roster of internship partners, sharing a real-world work experience with our students and helping them explore their career ambitions. Thanks to Tanika Harris and Alicia Majors-Myrick. Read more
City Charter High School Certified as a High-Quality Charter School
City High was recognized by the PA Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) as a High-Quality Charter School. Read more
Amazing teachers, amazing results! City High just ranked #6 Best Charter High School in Pennsylvania by niche.com.
What sets City Charter High School apart? Our dedicated educators have not only earned an impressive A rating, but also the admiration of parents and students alike. They are recognized as some of Pittsburgh's best --ranking #8 in niche's 2024 High Schools with the BEST TEACHERS in Allegheny County Read more
City High CEO Dr. Dara Ware Allen Named to Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Board.
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission names City High CEO Dr. Dara Ware Allen to its board. The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission recognizes and supports those who perform acts of heroism in civilian life in the United States and Canada. Congratulations Dr. Allen! Read more
About Carnegie Magazine
Carnegie Magazine was originally published in April 1927 as The Bulletin of the Carnegie Institute, a monthly report on the collections of the Carnegie Institute, the Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Carnegie Library. Read more
City High Alum Joins Gov. Shapiro Administration
City High Alumni Class of 2011 Larry Hailsham joins Gov. Shapiro's administration. Read more
Senior Essence Atkins turns her internship at BTOC into a lesson in self-discovery.
For City High's Essence Atkins, it was all about motivating other teens to find their path to success during her internship at the Brookline Teen Outreach Center (BTOC). And it was just the experience Essence needed for her own development. Read more