City High In the News

City High News & Updates

Stay informed with the latest news and highlights from City Charter High School! From student achievements and school events to important announcements and community stories, this is your go-to source for everything happening at City High. Check back regularly to stay connected and celebrate our school community!

City High staff and seniors attend Save Our Service rally & Pittsburgh Regional Transit hearings

City High staff and seniors attend Save Our Service rally & Pittsburgh Regional Transit hearings

In the wake of news around the drastic potential cuts to PRT, which would go into effect February 2026, students and staff from City High showed up to the Save Our Service rally and PRT public hearings to make their voices heard.

City High Featured as a Top Workplaces Recipient for 2025

City Charter High School was recently featured as a recipient of the Top Workplaces award for the 2025 year. Read more

Internship Highlight: Raemir Moore - Setting a New Standard

Internship Highlight: Raemir Moore - Setting a New Standard

This trimester, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Raemir, an exceptional intern who has truly made his mark at the Western PA School for Blind Children. Read more

Internship Highlight: Tae' Vaughn Smith - Paving the Way at Western PA School for Blind Children

Internship Highlight: Tae' Vaughn Smith - Paving the Way at Western PA School for Blind Children

We're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Tae, one of our incredible interns who is truly made his mark at the Western PA School for Blind Children! Read more

Alumni Spotlight: Sara (Szymanski) Gandziarski, Class of 2009

Alumni Spotlight: Sara (Szymanski) Gandziarski, Class of 2009

In the Alumni Highlights series, we catch up with City High alumni to see what they've been up to post-graduation. This installment focuses on Sara Gandziarski of City High Class of 2009. Read more

Student Spotlight: Alexandria "Alex" Glackin, Class of 2025

Student Spotlight: Alexandria "Alex" Glackin, Class of 2025

Recent City High graduate Alexandria "Alex" Glackin will be heading to the University of Pittsburgh this fall, where they will be a pre-med student. Alex hopes to eventually go on to become an anesthesiologist or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) after completing school. Read more

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Feature on City High's 4-day school week

In March, the Pittsburgh Post Gazette did a feature highlighting our innovative 4-day school week. Read more

LEAP Program Celebrates Third End-of-Year Showcase

LEAP Program Celebrates Third End-of-Year Showcase

The LEAP Program's 2024-25 cohort showcased their projects from the year on May 31st at the Frame Gallery. Read more