Music is a language that transcends disabilities, and making music together can foster friendship and understanding. On February 20, students from the Bethel Park Symphonic Band visited Mon Valley School […]
There is no one thing that guarantees a child is ready for kindergarten. A variety of social, cognitive, and fine motor skills are taken into consideration. And for a child […]
Sunrise School received a special delivery on December 16. The gifts did not come from the North Pole, but from police officers across Allegheny County. Students waited outside the school […]
Pathfinder students worked hard on this year’s gingerbread house creation: an edible sculpture of Te Fiti, the island goddess from the movie Moana. The gingerbread house is on display at the […]
Mon Valley opened its doors to students and their families on December 4 to celebrate its annual Mess Fest event. Teachers and staff organized a carnival-themed evening that focused on […]
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU) Blind and Visually Impaired Support Program (BVISP) proudly introduces Patricia D’Ascenzo, our new Accessible Instructional Materials and Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) Coordinator. This innovative role […]
A growing number of schools across the country are turning to an innovative approach to address behavioral issues. Mon Valley School has reintegrated the Behavior Adaptation Through Exercise (BATE) program […]
Recently, staff from the AIU Occupational and Physical Therapy Program (OT/PT) spent time with a cohort of Head Start educators at our Central Offices on how they can integrate fun […]
The AIU Speech/Language support program constantly punches above its weight, and program director Thomas Rea and supervisor Eileen Cirelli say they like it that way. The dedicated professionals in this […]
This week, we salute educators across America, including all those selflessly serving our students in the Western Pennsylvania region! At the AIU-operated Special Education Schools, parents provided our staff with […]