City High In the News

City High's CEO Dr. Allen and Class of 2027 students Tre Jones and Byron Shumba were interviewed by Public Source to share insights and impact of the Teen Takeovers and subsequent response. Read more

Class of 2027 student, Jade Hefflin, was one of the teens who was quoted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette talking about the impact of recent rules implemented to restrict the amount of teen violence in Downtown Pittsburgh and surrounding neighborhoods. Read more

City High students were interviewed by WESA reporters about how they feel about the new restrictions on teens in Market Square as students going to school in Downtown Pittsburgh. Read more

City High students starring in the 2026 musical, Addams Family: Young@Part were invited to share about the experience last weekend on SLB Radio! Read more

City High's CEO and Principal Dr. Dara Ware Allen was a featured guest on iHeart Radio. Read more

Class of 2026's Avery Herrera was named State Champion for Pennsylvania in Microsoft PowerPoint. In addition to receiving the top place for PowerPoint, Herrera also scored fifth place in Microsoft Excel and second place in Microsoft Word. Read more

Remake Learning hosted a special session on December 5 focused on Reimagining High School, part of its larger Future-Driven Schools initiative, which brings together 47 local districts to design stronger, more forward-thinking learning experiences for students across the region. Read more