The Sto-Rox School District invites community and school partners—both on- and off-site—to join us for a Meet & Greet on Tuesday, September 16, from 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will take place in the Sto-Rox Jr./Sr. High School cafeteria, with entry through the Valley Street cafeteria doors.

For Tony Paull, joining Sto-Rox as the Director of Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction feels like home. As a Pittsburgh native and an experienced teacher and school leader of more than 20 years, the Sto-Rox community is just as excited to bring him on to lead this new position.

The Sto-Rox Primary Center is excited to announce the opening of its brand-new playground, built this spring through a special community partnership.

The Sto-Rox School District is proud to introduce our new Superintendent, Mrs. Sonya Coleman, a dedicated professional with 25 years of experience in education, school transformation, and strategic leadership.

The 2025-2026 school year officially began on Monday, August 25, with a warm community welcome across all Sto-Rox schools.

Sto-Rox School District Chief Recovery Officer Dr. Nancy Raible has released, as part of a 30-day public review, an Amended Financial Recovery Plan (2025) that will serve as a supplement to the original 2022 Financial Recovery Plan, pending adoption by the Board of School Directors on September 25.

Families are invited to Sto-Rox Upper Elementary on Friday, September 26, from 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for a special Title I event, Data and Donuts. This fun and informative morning will feature fresh donuts, hot coffee, and an opportunity to connect with staff and other families.

On Monday, August 18, Sto-Rox School District staff gathered for the start of the new school year, where Superintendent Mrs. Sonya Coleman introduced new team members, shared the district’s vision and priorities, and led activities to build connections and prepare for 2025-2026.

The Sto-Rox School District hosted its annual Back-to-School Celebration on Friday, August 15, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Jr./Sr. High School. This lively community event brought together families, district staff, and community partners for one final summer gathering before the start of the 2025-2026 school year.

The 2025–2026 school year begins on Monday, August 25, and Sto-Rox is excited to welcome students and families back! To help ease the transition and give families a chance to meet teachers and explore the buildings, all schools will host an Open House.