Category: Student Life

Mr. Claggett says: We were fortunate enough to have Rayla come to us last year from the Pittsburgh Public Schools. Rayla came to us and was very quiet, but at the same time, a very observant student. I made her acquaintance in the lunchroom. Rayla was very guarded at first, but began to settle in comfortably after a few jokes between me and…

Mrs. Ferguson says: Wow! It’s hard to believe that Jamaica just started this school year because she has made such a huge impact on her teachers, staff, and peers in such a short amount of time. Our hopes as educators are that students will walk their own path, be independent thinkers, and strive for excellence.…

Mr. Claggett says: I have had the distinct pleasure of working with this gentleman and his family since Middle School. Dejour is one of the last in a long line of Urban Pathways family members who have come through the doors, and by far my favorite. It seems like just yesterday when you were making…

Mrs. Homich says: I was surprised in January of junior year when Mya Swain said that she was going to compete in our school’s Poetry Out Loud competition. As long as I’ve known her I have been impressed with the depth of her thinking and her intensity, as well as her sense of humor. (I…