Lee Davis prides himself on his empathy. Davis, the founder of Lee Davis & Associates Consulting, grew up in Braddock and went to Woodland Hills, seeing and experiencing violence around him regularly. Those experiences shaped the man he is today, a man who looks for solutions when he sees violence happening in communities in Pittsburgh. That mindset led the Sto-Rox School District and Lee Davis & Associates to partner together in an anti-violence effort over the next 18 months. Those efforts will be funded by the Project SEEKS SES…

Black History Month came to a close at Sto-Rox Jr./Sr. High School with a celebration of high-achieving students and the figures from Black history. A celebration put together by district staff and Steel City Impact was held at the Jr./Sr. High School auditorium.

We are aware of the violence against law enforcement that took place throughout our community this afternoon. While this violence did not happen on school grounds, we did lock down the school based on the advice of law enforcement. We have communicated with police throughout the evening, and at this time, classes will take place as scheduled on Tuesday, February 28.

Sto-Rox School District has an overarching goal to ensure the provision of therapeutic support for children who exhibit a need for these services. The extraordinary circumstances caused by COVID-19 pandemic have left our schools in dire need of creative mental health support. This work is expected to begin in August 2023 through September 2024. 

Students of Sto-Rox Upper Elementary celebrated Black History Month with a special event on Friday. Students, parents and guardians gathered in the Upper Elementary gym…

Four Sto-Rox students proved they have what it takes to be part of a prestigious group: The National Honor Society. Kamron Bey, James-Cameil Bulls, Breona Griffin and Shea Kelley are the newest members of the Sto-Rox chapter of the National Honor Society.

Here you will find the latest version of the Sto-Rox School District’s Special Education. It is posted here for public review for the next 28 days. If you have any questions about the plan, please contact: Dr. Katie Stenger, Director of Student Services, at 412-771-3213, ext. 4010 or kstenger@srsd.k12.pa.us.

The Sto-Rox staff is always growing and learning as it finds the best ways to reach its students. On Friday February 17 - an in-service day for the distict - Sto-Rox staff underwent Trauma 101 and 102 training. Joe Brecht, from the Community Care Behavioral Health Organization, put on the training.

February is Black History Month, a time to recognize the achievements of African-Americans in the face of prejudice, both past and present. Sto-Rox School District will take steps throughout the month to recognize the contributions of African-American figures throughout history.

A new football team for 7th and 8th graders was among the highlights of Thursday night’s Sto-Rox School Board meeting. The meeting was a combined Agenda Review and Legislative Voting Meeting, meaning it will be the only one that will be held in February.