Category: News

  • 100th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Gallery

    It was big success for 100th Anniversary and 35th Triennial Alumni Reunion as 180 people attended biggest alumni event on June 20-22, 2014.  Thank you for all of you to come here to see our old and new friends. Friday, June 20, 2014 – 141 photos Saturday, June 21, 2014 – 151 photos Enjoy your time…

  • WPSD Graduates: Class of 2014

    Families, friends and staff members filled the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf auditorium on Thursday, June 5, to congratulate the Class of 2014. Fifteen students participated in the on-campus commencement ceremony following a dinner for special guests and family members.

  • iDeaf News visit WPSD (Video)

    Western Pennsylvania School f/t Deaf invites seniors’ Shannon McAleavey and Roche Tolbert, iDeaf News Anchors Seth Gerlis and Carletta Gentile to present the iDeaf News in WPSD newsroom! NEWS UPDATE 5-23-14 WITH WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (WPSD) from i DEAF NEWS on Vimeo. Source:Video from iDeafNews.comPictures from The Western Pennsylvania School for the…

  • Fun for all at Deaf School Softball Tournament

    JESSUP, PA — Sun-soaked blue skies, a crisp spring breeze and freshly manicured fields welcomed players for a day of fun, excitement and competitive spirit. Teams from Pittsburgh, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut converged at the Jessup Youth Softball Complex on Saturday morning for a tournament that featured teams representing Schools for the Deaf.…

  • WPSD Alumni New Student Residence Appeal

    The Alumni Association of the Western PA School for the Deaf is helping to raise money for the construction of a new student residence by appealing to fellow alumni and friends to contribute to the Capital Appeal. To make donation or for more information, please contact: Matthew Campion, Campaign Director. Phone: 412.244.4250 Email: mcampion@wpsd.org

  • Post Gazette: Deaf teens win national pageant

    Post Gazette: Deaf teens win national pageant

    By Kathleen Ganster, Pittsburgh Post GazetteApril 17, 2014 It was a surprise to Kate and Troy Lindsey when their son, Alec, announced he was going to compete in the Mr. Deaf Teen America contest. He is a rather shy young man, his mother said. She and her husband supported him but said they hadn’t expected…

  • Triblive: WPSD win Deaf Teen America contest

    By Kellie B. Gormly Published: Sunday, April 13, 2014 Updated 7 hours ago It was a beauty and talent contest of a different sort that had two local winners. Two juniors at Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf — Megan Majocha of Plum and Alec Lindsay of Cabot, Butler County — won the recent Mr.…

  • Post-Gazette: WPSD Deaf Ambassador Winners

    The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf now has two students who will serve as ambassadors for deaf students across the country. Alec Lindsey, 17, of Cabot, and Megan Majocha,17, of Plum, were crowned Mr. and Miss Teen Deaf America at a pageant held Sunday in Riverside, Calif. Both students have attended WPSD in Edgewood since…

  • Alumni Night 2014 Photo gallery

    WPSD Alumni Coed Volleyball WPSD Alumni Men’s and Boys’ Basketball Alumni Night 2014 photo gallery