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  • About
    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.
     
    • About SSA
    • Quick Facts
    • Mission & Values
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    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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  • Admissions
    Visit Opportunities
    Register for a Zoom information session or a Saturday campus tour today!
     
    Because "How" Matters
    At Shady Side Academy, the difference is "how" – how we engage, how we explore, how we educate.
    Admissions
    • SSA Admissions
    • Because "How" Matters
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  • Schools
    FOUR CAMPUSES, ONE ACADEMY
    Across 189 acres and four campuses, SSA students have plenty of space to learn, play, create and compete.
     
    TWO WAYS TO BOARD
    Seven- and five-day boarding options offer an enriching Senior School experience in a supportive residential community.
     
    Schools
    • Country Day School
    • Junior School
    • Middle School
    • Senior School
    • Boarding
  • Academics
    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.
     
    Shady Side Academy Student
    • Academics at SSA
    • Signature Programs
    • Country Day School Curriculum
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  • Arts
    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.
    Students at Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Playing Violin in Strong Arts Program
    • Arts at SSA
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Visual Arts
    • Arts Facilities
    • Alumni in the Arts
  • Athletics
    Support our Sports Teams
    Check the calendar for upcoming events and cheer on our athletes.
     
    Playing at the Next Level
    Each year, a number of our graduates go on to play athletics in college.
     
    field hockey
    • Athletics at SSA
    • Senior School Teams
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    • Championship History
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    • College Athletes
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  • Student Life
    THE VALUE OF SERVICE
    All students engage in service projects that reach beyond our campuses to the greater Pittsburgh region and around the world.
     
    GETTING INVOLVED
    Extracurricular clubs and activities abound at Shady Side, allowing students to explore new interests, meet new friends and take on leadership roles.
     
    • SSA Student Life
    • Character
    • Service
    • Community Connections
    • Boarding
    • Clubs & Activities
    • JS After School Explorers
    • CDS After School Adventurers
  • Support
    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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    • Alumni & Development Team
  • #SSANow
    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 and faculty as they share their experiences at SSA.
     
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Lunch Menus

Country Day School

February Menu PDF

February Pre-K and K Lunch Menu PDF

February Pre-K Snack Menu PDF

March Menu PDF

March Pre-K and K Lunch Menu PDF

March Pre-K Snack Menu PDF 

Junior School

February Menu PDF

February Pre-K and K Lunch Menu PDF

February Pre-K Snack Menu PDF

March Menu PDF

March Pre-K and K Lunch Menu PDF

March Pre-K Snack Menu PDF 

Middle School

February Menu PDF

March Menu PDF

Senior School

Feb. 27-March 5 PDF

March 6-12 Menu PDF

March 13-19 Menu PDF

 

My Payments Plus

Every student must have a MyPaymentsPlus account to cover any additional food or snack purchases beyond the meals included in SSA's Inclusive Tuition Plan. Download the instructions to set up your MPP account here. Access your MPP account at www.mypaymentsplus.com or via mobile app to check balances, make payments and view purchase history.

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In This Section

  • PARENTS
  • Country Day School Parent Information
  • Junior School Parent Information
  • Middle School Parent Information
  • Senior School Parent Information
  • Important School Contacts
  • Bulldog Bulletin Parents' Newsletter
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  • COVID-19 Information
  • Event Reservation Form
  • Family and School Partnership
  • Health Services
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  • Parents' Association
  • Parent Communications Guide
  • Parent Education Programs
  • SSA Spirit Store
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Our Mission

Challenging students to think expansively, act ethically, and lead responsibly.

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