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City High helps keep our students and families connected with helpful resources in their communities. Along with our many Internship partner sites, we also maintain strong relationships with with local community organizations, businesses and non-profits throughout Pittsburgh and Allegheny county.For more information, or to connect with City High, please contact info@cityhigh.org.
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City High provides students with information about and access to a variety of community opportunities both during the school day and after school and on weekends.
City High provides students with information about and access to a variety of community opportunities both during the school day and after school and on weekends. This page is updated every week to ensure accuracy!
City High provides students with information about and access to a variety of community opportunities both during the school day and after school and on weekends. This page is updated every week to ensure accuracy!
| Paid Research Opportunities for Children & Teens Through the University of Pittsburgh | The University of Pittsburgh is offering paid opportunities for children and teens to be involved in ongoing research projects. You can learn about these opportunities on The University of Pittsburgh website. For any questions, email BITElab@upmc.edu. |
| SLB Radio Presents: Voices of the Mercy Corridor, Kick-Off | WHEN: March 3 @ 4pm — 6pm WHERE: Children's Museum, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Interested in journalism, audio documentaries, interviewing, writing, and editing? Youth ages 16 to 21 are invited to participate in a weekly podcasting intensive at the Youth Media Center. Develop these skills as you collect stories from the Mercy Corridor, three historic neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: The Hill District, Oakland, and Uptown. You can register to join here! |
| SLB Radio: Book Commercials Workshop | WHEN: March 3 @ 4:30pm — 6pm WHERE: Children's Museum, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Have something you think everyone should read? Celebrate National Reading Month by recording and editing a commercial for your favorite book. This event is a part of Open Studio at the Youth Media Center, a free after school program for students in grades 6 - 12. Register to attend here! |
| SLB Radio: Dungeons and Dragons, The Under Dark | WHEN: March 4 @ 4pm — 6pm WHERE: Children's Museum, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Delve deep beneath the Children’s Museum to the YMC and join us for a weekly, beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game. Come on an adventure with us! What say you?! This event is a part of Open Studio at the Youth Media Center, a free after school program for students in grades 6 - 12. |
| SLB Radio: Youth Advisory Council Town Hall | WHEN: March 9 @ 4pm — 6pm WHERE: Children's Museum, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 The Youth Advisory Council invites teens to share their thoughts on Youth Media Center programs. Join us for pizza, updates, and time to chat with council members and peers. |
| Teen Sensory Friendly Silent Disco | WHEN: March 21 @ 6pm — 8pm WHERE: The Warhol, 117 Sandusky St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Put on your most comfortable party outfit and join our welcoming staff for a sensory friendly evening of dancing, socializing, and artmaking. This event is planned specifically to support the enjoyment of individuals with autism spectrum disorders and those with sensory sensitivities. A live DJ will spin dance classics and our adjustable wireless headphones allow participants to choose their own volume levels or opt out. There will be an enclosed sensory friendly area on the first floor where partygoers can decompress or connect in a calm manner. The underground studio will be open for guests to enjoy silkscreen printing and other art projects. Snacks and drinks will also be available. The event is open to teens (up to 18 years old) and their families. You can register for free here! For any questions about accommodations or requests for accommodations, you can contact accessibility@warhol.org. |
| Join Spring 2026 Season Backyard Flag Football | Interested in playing flag football? The Backyard Flag Football Association is accepting applications for the 2026 Spring Season! They host two seasons a year for children aged 4-18, emphasizing skill development, a love for the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Contact 412-318-4557 with any questions or to register. Registration forms were also sent out to all students via Catapult messaging system. |
| Bless A Dress Events: 2026 | Looking for a prom dress this year but worried about the cost? Bless A Dress is hosting events with over 3,000 new and gently used gowns, shoes, jewelry, and other accessories! Monroeville Assembly of God 4561 Old William Penn Highway Monroeville, PA 15146 March 20th (4-8pm) & 21st (9-11am) No registration is required! Please text Michelle at 412-760-0350 or email BlessADress@yahoo.com with any questions. |
| Apply for the College Prep Scholars Program |
Deadline: March 24, 2026 If you’re a high-achieving high school junior from a low-income background, the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program can help you dream big about college and beyond! QuestBridge works with 55 college partners across the nation as well as premier service providers to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to apply to — and afford — a top college. Awards for College Prep Scholars are specially designed to connect you with the experiences and resources for your college application journey. QuestBridge can help you achieve your dreams, and applying to the College Prep Scholars Program could be your first step. The College Prep Scholars Program offers:
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| Point Park University “Out of the Darkness” Campus Walk | WHEN: Thursday, March 26
Join thousands of students, parents, teachers, administrators and communities across the country who are walking in the "Out of the Darkness" Campus Walks to prevent suicide and support AFSP's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. You can learn more and register to attend here! |