Tuesday, November 1 6:00pm – 8:00pm – The Pittsburgh New Church School with the Pennsylvania Branch of the International Dyslexia Association will host a Dyslexia Simulation. The event is free and open to the public. All participants must preregister by calling 412-731-0122.
Saturday, October 15th at 9:00AM Run the Dyslexia Dash with us! The PBIDA is holding a 5Km run/walk virtual race Pittsburgh New Church School will be running/walking together as a group at 8:30am on Saturday, October 15. Please join us for this great cause and get a little exercise! We will start here at the school and run/walk through Point Breeze. You may also pick your own course and your own time to run the race if this date and time does not work for you. Participants can record their race times on the Dyslexia Dash website starting on October …
School year 2022 – 23 is fast approaching and we are doing preparations to make it the best year at PNCS ever! We are getting the classrooms ready with a fresh coat of paint this summer and the teachers are getting their curriculum books organized. All information about the upcoming school year will be sent out shortly to parents in the summer mailer. School starts in less than a month on Wednesday, August 24. Mark you calendars! We will be kicking off the school year with a work party and breakfast event on Saturday, August 27. We look forward to …
Here are some pictures from our Summer Enrichment Program currently in progress:
The students did a fantastic job in their whole school performance of the musical, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory directed by teachers Kurt Riedel & Melissa Angelo. There were many live action stunts to include (Augustus Gloop falling into the chocolate, Violet Beauregarde turning into a blueberry, Veruca Salt falling down a nut shoot and Charlie & his grandpa floating in the fizzy lifting room) which the students made very engaging! The students had many songs to sing with the Oompa Loompas heading up the chorus. Pittsburgh New Church School gives every student a chance to shine in the spotlight …
Wednesday, March 16 6:00—8:00 PM Join us for an open house to see what Pittsburgh New Church School is all about! Meet some of our wonderful teachers and find out what makes our school so special. Or call and register for our dyslexia simulation to experience what it is like to struggle with dyslexia. The International Dyslexia Association and PNCS are excited to sponsor this event for the community. This simulation is useful for family, educators, psychologists, and others who want to understand the struggles of students with learning challenges. Cost: Free Location: The Pittsburgh New Church School 299 …
Jared is the pastor of the Pittsburgh New Church, and he also serves as chaplain and religion teacher at the Pittsburgh New Church School (PNCS). He graduated with an M. Div. from the Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Theological School in 2015. For six years he worked as an assistant pastor at the Olivet New Church in Toronto, Canada, and then in 2021 he was called to Pittsburgh. He and his wife, Justine, have three children, and they are delighted to be able to send their children to PNCS, where they will be educated not only intellectually, but …
Admissions Director, Dr. Joseph Nocera, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Branch of the International Dyslexia Associations Board of Directors. Dr. Nocera will serve on the Board as Treasurer beginning in July. Nocera has over 23 years in K-12 and higher education and is entering his 3rd year at PNCS. When asked about joining the board of directors Nocera states “The PBIDA has always been a great supported of the Pittsburgh New Church School. I am proud and honored to have been selected to continue the amazing work the PBIDA does for children with dyslexia in Pennsylvania. You can visit …
https://pa.dyslexia.org Pittsburgh New Church School is a proud supporter of The Pennsylvania Branch, International Dyslexia Association. The Pennsylvania Branch, International Dyslexia Association (PBIDA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that champions individuals with dyslexia and all students learning to read. We support their families, community, educators, and related professionals. Throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware, we increase awareness about dyslexia, provide education and resources, and promote best practices for teaching reading based on scientific research.