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World-Class Education
Shady Side Academy has set the standard for educational excellence in Western Pennsylvania for more than 130 years.
Our Mission
Challenging students to think expansively, act ethically and lead responsibly.
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Explore our beautiful campuses, meet our students and faculty, and more!
Because "How" Matters
At Shady Side Academy, the difference is "how" – how we engage, how we explore, how we educate.
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Because "How" Matters
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FOUR CAMPUSES, ONE ACADEMY
Across 189 acres and four campuses, SSA students have plenty of space to learn, play, create and compete.
MEET OUR NEWEST CAMPUS
In 2017, Fox Chapel Country Day School joined Shady Side Academy to become SSA Country Day School.
Country Day School
Junior School
Middle School
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Signature Programs
Learn more about the academic programs that set SSA apart from other schools.
College-Ready
Our three full-time college counselors help SSA students find their best fit colleges.
Academics at SSA
Country Day School Curriculum
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A Commitment to the Arts
At a time when other schools are cutting arts programs, our commitment to the arts has never been stronger.
Alumni in the Spotlight
Alumni in the arts include a Tony winner, two Grammy nominees and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
Arts at SSA
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Support our Sports Teams
Check the calendar for upcoming events and cheer on our athletes.
Homecoming 2017
Save the date: October 6-7 to celebrate SSA sports!
Athletics at SSA
Senior School Teams
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College Athletes
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Student Life
Two Ways to Board
Seven- and five-day boarding options offer an enriching Senior School experience in a supportive residential community.
Down on the Farm
Our unique SSA Farm initiative integrates sustainability and hands-on learning into the PK-12 curriculum.
SSA Student Life
Character
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The Blue & Gold Fund
Your support provides innovative programs and experiences that prepare our students to make a difference in the world.
Make a Gift
Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference in the lives of our students and faculty. Make your gift now.
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A Day in the Life
What is SSA really like? Watch our videos to get a peek into a typical day in the life of Shady Side students.
In Their Own Words
Read our blogs, and get to know our students, faculty and president as they share their experiences at SSA.
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