Butler County student-athletes are balancing brawn on the playing field with brains in the classroom.
Even though heavy athletic and academic workloads can put a strain ...
Butler Beauty Academy on Main Street is owned by Linda L. McCarren.
Her husband, Mike McCarren, was a third-generation family business owner of McCarren Clothing Store, ...
Student will program apps
CRANBERRY TWP — A new computer science course recently approved by the College Board of Education is making waves at Cardinal Wuerl North Cathol...
Be prepared, prompt, polite
Sweaty palms, churning stomach and the deer-in-the-headlights look are common anticipated experiences for high school seniors when approaching...
If they made a movie about nailing the perfect admissions essay, the title might be: “The Good, the Bad and the Risky.”
THE RISKY
Let’s start with “the Risky.” One of th...
Give opportunity to learn, question
It used to be that parents packed up the station wagon, drove their son or daughter to college, unloaded the boxes, made their bed, ki...
AP students earn top board scores
BUFFALO TWP — For high school students in advanced placement (AP) classes, scoring well on the College Board’s end-of-the-year test for ...
'Hunger Games' course explores author's vision
BUTLER TWP — Some students may dread English class in school, but others jumped at the opportunity to spend a week at Butle...
Some take off; others modify
While students enrolled in traditional private or public schools typically have the summer off, students who are home-schooled can have varie...
Free programs made available to schools
MARSHALL TWP, Allegheny County — Even students who don't go on to become scientists or engineers can benefit from being engaged in...
