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District News
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Accessible community garden serves as sensory space for Pittsburgh Conroy Education Center students
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Conroy Education Center students are getting a hands-on lesson in gardening. They’ll have a chance to watch collard greens and other vegetables grow in the new Page Street community-accessible garden.
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Address 1398 Page St, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
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Hours 7:40AM - 2:06PM
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ADA Accessible Yes
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Phone (412) 529-3105
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Uniform No
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School Colors Blue and White
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District 8
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FAX (412) 529-3495
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
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Pittsburgh Conroy Education Center provides a range of services to students ages 5 thru 21 who have life skills support, autistic support, and multiple disability support needs. On-site support is provided for student's cognitive, therapeutic, behavioral and social needs.The school-based vocational training program at Conroy teaches work skills in the area of food service, recycling, and sanitation. The community-based training program teaches work skills in a variety of community settings that help prepare students for their employment goals upon graduation.Conroy also teaches independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene skills, travel training, recreation and leisure, housing needs, and money management. The staff ensures that students and families are connected to the appropriate community agencies prior to graduation.Please check out this CBS Pittsburgh story about Pittsburgh Conroy and our Therapeutic Horse Back Riding program for our students. Click Here to be redirected to CBS NewsPrincipal, Molly Skedel, mskedel1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3105
Autistic Support Specialist, Corey Madoni, cmadoni1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3231
Transition Counselor, Dedra Girman, dgirman1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3236
Social Worker, Chanelle Keasley, ckeasley1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3229
School Nurse, Regan Konesky, rkonesky1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3228
School Secretary, Val Dreger, vdreger1@pghschools.org, 412-529-3105
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Conroy Early Childhood
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Conroy Early Childhood
PPS Early Childhood Education Programs provides early learning opportunities to approximately over 2,000 children a year from infancy through five-years of age throughout the City of Pittsburgh. The children and families served receive comprehensive services including education, nutrition, health, mental health, disabilities and social services. By meeting the needs of the “whole child” we ensure that all children are prepared for kindergarten entrance.All of our PPS Early Childhood classrooms operate for 6-hours a day. During that time all children are exposed to a research-based, high quality curriculum that is aligned to the PA Early Learning Standards and receive instruction individually, in small groups, and in whole group settings. Our children also have opportunities to receive specialized services in the classroom through our contracted providers or Early Intervention (as needed), to socialize with peers, and receive breakfast & lunch daily.To learn more about Early Childhood, visit www.pghschools.org/earlychildhood -
Star School
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Pittsburgh Coonroy is a Star School
Students and Teachers Achieving Results (STAR) is a school-level award to recognize all staff represented by the Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers in schools making extraordinary gains in student achievement. Certain schools within PPS have been making extraordinary contributions to student growth, and now we have a way to recognize their accomplishments.
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FACILITIES
Conroy, located at 1398 Page St, was built in 1867. The 5 story building a total area of 125,432 square feet.
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1 Science Lab
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2 Classroom Computer Labs
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0 Dedicated Computer Labs
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0 Art Labs
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1 Music Lab
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0 Multi-Purpose Rooms
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0 CTE Labs
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3 Gyms
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0 Pools
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1 Auditorium
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1 Cafeteria
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1 Library
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Board District 8
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District 8
Board Representative:
Kevin Carter
- Board of Museum Liaison
Committees Chaired:
- Business/Finance
About Mr. Carter:
Kevin L. Carter is a social engineer, entrepreneur, BMOC champion, millennial advocate, and conversationalist from Pittsburgh, PA. Kevin serves as an elected member of the Pittsburgh Public School Board, CEO of FORGE Global, CEO of the Carter Group, and former CEO of the Adonai Center. He focuses his work on developing and implementing strategies to equip and prepare boys and men of color with skills and tools to advance socially, educationally, and economically. Additionally, he serves as an advocate for stimulating and increasing millennial engagement and leadership opportunities. Kevin studied Public Administration, Economics, and Finance at Point Park University. In addition to the school board, he serves as a member of the Board for the Women and Girls Foundation, Northside Coalition for Fair Housing, and the Board of Trustees for the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Kevin has received numerous honors and awards for his work including; Pittsburgh Magazine’s 40 Under 40, Who’s Who in Black Pittsburgh inaugural edition, MYDC Robinson Award for Education, New Pittsburgh Courier’s Men of Excellence, New Pittsburgh Courier’s FAB 40, he was an elected delegate to the 2016 Democratic National Convention and is an Eagle Scout. He was also a 2019 Black Enterprise Magazine BE Modern Man. He is the OYW Coordinating Ambassador for Pittsburgh, and past US Region 2 Coordinating Ambassador. Mr. Carter can be reached by email at kcarter1@pghschools.org.
Elected official until 2023 electionAreas Represented in District 8:
- Manchester
- Beltzhoover
- Central Northside
- Northview Heights
- North Shore
- Chateau
- California-Kirkbride
- Allegheny Center
- Allegheny West
- Parts of Knoxville
- Parts of Hill District and Downtown
District 8 Schools:
- Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
- Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
- Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12
- Pittsburgh Clayton
- Pittsburgh Conroy
- Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
- Pittsburgh King PreK-8
- Pittsburgh Manchester PreK-8
- Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy