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City High in the News
As 20th anniversary approaches, City Charter High School is renewed for five years
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board on Wednesday unanimously approved renewing the charter for the downtown-based City High through June 2027. Read more
City High teacher partners with CMU for LEAP Program
LEAP gives City High students a deep dive into arts and humanities through collaborative effort with Carnegie Mellon University. Read more
City High Teacher Cliff Luft Wins Robert F Kennedy Teaching Award
10th grade English teacher and Education Leader Cliff Luft wins Annual Schools That Can Robert F. Kennedy Awards Read more
Written Student Testimony submitted by Isaac Gabriel for Senate Education Hearing 4/23/21
Written Student Testimony submitted by Isaac Gabriel for Senate Education Hearing on 4/23/21 I am Isaac Gabriel, a senior at City Charter High School, an urban charter school in Downtown Pittsburgh. Let me walk you through how I ended up here, and where I am going now that Read more
2020 City High Grads Earn Recognition as Pittsburgh Promise Scholars
Class of 2020 graduates Jeremiah Davis and Katelin Kostelnik earn honors as Pittsburgh Promise Executive Scholars. Read more
City High hosts the PA Coalition of Public Charter Schools for virtual press conference about charter reform budget proposal
Dr. Dara Ware Allen, City High CEO, joined the panel of charter leaders from around the state to talk about charter schools' impact on the education of students in our state. Read more
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 Read more