One after another, plates of whipped cream were smushed into the faces of Sto-Rox teachers, administrators and a security guard. The students who did the smushing were not punished. On the contrary, they were being awarded for good behavior.

The Sto-Rox School District will hold a Special Legislative Voting Meeting on Tuesday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sto-Rox Jr./Sr. High School Cafeteria, 1105 Valley Street, McKees Rocks, PA 15136. The meeting will be for general business and any other such business that may come before the board. District residents and local media are encouraged to attend.

Sto-Rox School District is preparing to enroll students for the 2023-2024 school year, especially Kindergarteners. We want you and your child to be part of the Sto-Rox School District Community. More registration events are in the works for this Spring at Sto-Rox Primary Center. Click through to check out the listings - and we’ll see you there!

Sto-Rox School District gave an update Monday night on its progress in the first of the state recovery plan. Superintendent of Schools Megan Van Fossan and School Board President Cameron Culliver led a presentation that focused on successes and achievements both inside and outside the classroom. The town hall meeting took place at the Father Ryan Arts Center/Sto-Rox Public Library at Focus on Renewal, a district partner.

We would like to inform you about an incident that happened outside Sto-Rox Jr./Sr. High School after the school day. Click through for more information.

Sto-Rox High School is partnering with The Jed Foundation to conduct an online survey about student well-being, challenges they may face, and their sources of support.  We are asking students to take the JED High School Student Survey so that we can gain a better understanding of student challenges and needs.

Sto-Rox School Directors met Thursday evening at Meyers Ridge Community Center, the first of two events where Sto-Rox School District officials are going into the community to conduct business. District students, residents and parents packed the room where school directors held their meeting, hosted by Meyers Ridge staff.

The annual PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) exams are being conducted in Sto-Rox starting this week. These exams are part of a series of tests that help teachers and administrators assess students’ performance in Math, English Language Arts and Science. Click through for testing dates.

He may be new to being an administrator, but he is a longtime educator with a proven track record who is ready to roll up his sleeves in Sto-Rox. Tim Liparulo was hired in March as Assistant Principal of Sto-Rox Upper Elementary. A Butler native, Liparulo is a product of the Butler Area School District, both as a student and an educator.