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Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8
District News
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Slime the Teacher Event-Pittsburgh Phillips K-5
Pittsburgh Phillips K-5 had a slime the teacher event today to celebrate working hard to be respectful all month as part of their PBIS incentive. Third grade teacher Mrs. ElSabbagh was the brave staff member who was selected by students and families through a raffle at Back to School Night.
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Superintendent Dr. Wayne N. Walters Named Inaugural Honoree of The Plant A Seed Experience
Superintendent Dr. Wayne N. Walters has been named the inaugural honoree of The Plant A Seed Experience. The experience supports the work of Plant A Seed Children’s Partnership Inc., which through its Working Supportive/Mentoring Curriculum supports youth with life skills that will guide them to better conflict resolution and decision-making - planting comprehensive skills for tomorrow’s generation today.
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Proud to Celebrate Americas Healthiest Schools
Twelve school across Pittsburgh Public Schools are among the 781 schools nationwide to be named as America’s Healthiest Schools for the 2022-2023 school year. The recognition, awarded by Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), a leading children’s health organization, honors schools’ dedication to supporting the health and well-being of students, staff, and families.
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Hours 8:20 AM - 3:05 PM
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ADA Accessible Yes
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Phone (412) 529-8170
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School Colors Columbia Blue and White
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District 6
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FAX (412) 572-8177
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Mascot Titans
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
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Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 is a neighborhood middle school located in Pittsburgh's Brookline community that serves the neighborhoods of Brookline, Bon Air, Carrick and Overbrook. A comprehensive middle school program is offered, including a 90-minute ELA block, a 90-minute mathematics block, science, and social studies. The program is enhanced by classes in visual art, music, instrumental music, and physical education. An extensive Special Education program is offered, including gifted services and full inclusion for learning support students. Support services include a Guidance Counselor, Student Assistance Program (SAP), and a partnership with TCV (offering student groups). We will hold ourselves accountable for preparing all children to achieve academic excellence and strength of character to have the opportunity to succeed in all aspects of life. We believe that all children can learn at high levels and teachers have a profound impact on student development. Education begins with a safe and healthy learning environment, and families are an essential part of the educational process.
R.A.I.S.E is South Brook's PBIS program to promote citizenship, academics, attendance, honesty, and responsibility in school. Students are recognized for following school rules, maintaining good attendance, and achieving academically with Titan Points. Students will have the opportunity to use earned Titan Points at the School Store to buy items including snacks, drinks, reward/ privilege coupons.
Extracurriculars at South Brook include: Student Council/Student Envoy, newspaper club, chorus, instrumental music, mentoring, cheerleading, GSA (Gay Straight Alliance), National Junior Honor Society. Sports include after-school intramurals and interscholastic sports teams, including: volleyball, soccer, basketball, co-ed cross country, co-ed flag football and co-ed wrestling.
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Additional Educational Services
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Additional Educational Services:
Learning Support, Speech & Language, Itinerant Hearing and Vision, Autistic Support, Emotional Support, Occupation Therapy and Physical Therapy, Regional Emotional Support Classroom -
Athletics
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Volleyball- Boys & Girls
Flag Football- Co-ed
Cross Country- Co-ed
Basketball- Boys & Girls
Soccer- Boys & Girls
Wrestling
To learn more about athletics, visit www.pghschools.org/athletics
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FACILITIES
South Brook 6-8, located at 779 Dunster St, was built in 2001. The two-story building has a total area of 53,035 square feet.
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1 Science Lab
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3 Classroom Computer Labs
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0 Dedicated Computer Labs
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1 Art Lab
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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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1 Gym
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0 Pools
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0 Auditoriums
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1 Cafeteria
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1 Library
School Materials
Handbooks & Procedures
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Addendum to Our Schools Student and Family Handbook
Addendum to Our Schools Student and Family Handbook.pdf 209.18 KB (Last Modified on February 17, 2023)