City High In the News

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

City High recently sent twenty 11th grade students and four teachers to Costa Rica for a service learning trip. They were in Costa Rica for eight days, from March 31 to April 7. Read more

City High has redefined high school education through immersive learning in Pittsburgh's commercial center for over two decades. This pioneering approach attracts a diverse student population from more than 50 regional middle schools, creating a dynamic community of learners Read more

In August, our innovative 4-day school week was featured on WPXI. The segment highlighted how this schedule benefits both students and staff by providing an extra day for self-directed learning, work opportunities, or rest. The feature showcased City High's commitment to student-centered learning. Read more

Destiny Downer is among 400 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship recipients to receive an up to $40,000 scholarship to study computer science or engineering starting this fall, a potential paid internship at Amazon after their freshman year of college, and more Read more

City Charter High School's Latin American Studies International Service Learning Program recently returned to Costa Rica with 14 students and 4 teachers. Engaging in community service and exploring rainforests, the trip fostered empathy and global citizenship. Read more

"I was given a task to create a database into a spreadsheet and it would take several days to accomplish. Instead of beginning to input all the data manually, I began to write a script that would get all that done in less than a day. And it worked great!" Read more