At the May 28 school board meeting, the Penn Hills School District proudly recognized outstanding students, staff, and community members through the district's Pride and Promise awards. 

Each month, these awards celebrate individuals who go above and beyond to demonstrate excellence, leadership, and service in our school community. May's honorees reflect the dedication and positive impact that strengthen our district. 

Linton Middle School Pride and Promise Honorees

• Student: Chloe Balson
• Staff Member: Linda Sweeney
• Community Member: Carter Carles

Penn Hills High School Pride and Promise Honorees

• Student: Aaron Bradley-McLemore
• Staff Members: Chris Costelli and Jason Furnier
• Community Member: Heather Hoolahan

In addition to the Linton Middle School and Penn Hills High School honorees, the Director of Food Services, Rob Sturm, and his team were also recognized for their quick and compassionate response in the aftermath of recent storms. Despite widespread power outages in the area, the team acted swiftly to ensure students, families, and community members had access to meals. Their dedication and adaptability are a testament to their commitment to our students' well-being, no matter the circumstances. 

Food Service Department Honorees

• Rob Sturm
• Kira Rogers
• Lisa Pavlik
• Deb Crossmun
• Sandy Grissom
• Amanda Kazimer
• Myra Blue
• Ray Keys
• Maria Yurichick
• Nikko Senge