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2nd Grade Visits the Humane Animal Rescue Shelter

On Thursday, second grade took a field trip to the Humane Animal Rescue shelter in the East End. While at the shelter, the animals received attention and socialization as the children sat near by reading some of their favorite stories to them. ... Read more
Pitt Womens Basketball Visits Falk

US Olympic Gold Medalist and Pitt Women’s Basketball Coach, Suzie McConnell-Serio made a special trip to Falk School last week to visit the Middle School Chorus. Falk’s Middle School Chorus was chosen to sing at Pitt’s School Day Game against... Read more
Falk 8th graders discuss their experiences with this Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh teen literary magazine

Large Print student editor, Lauren Jasper (11th grade, Ellis School) and writers Brianna Kline Costa (11th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA), Gracie C. and Emma P. (each in 8th grade, Falk School) share writing and discuss their experiences with this Carnegie... Read more
Falk Behind the Scenes - A Podcast from Room 22

Over the past few weeks the 2nd graders in room 22 have been working to explore and explain just who are the people who help the Falk School function. Questions from the students arose surrounding: security cameras in our school, the fire... Read more
A Little Gray Building: Falk School's Literature & Arts Magazine

Here's the first issue of A Little Gray Building: Falk School’s Literature & Arts Magazine! It features poems, stories, photos, and artwork of Falk students from kindergarten to eighth grade!
Belonging Public Art Project from The Sprout Fund

Zoe Z. Hannah L. & Skyler E. We are delighted to share that three Falk students' designs were selected to be part of the 18 designs on the Belonging Community Voices poster for the Sprout Fund: Hanna L. &... Read more
More Stop Motion from Mr. Goodwin's 2nd Graders

This is an animation that my students made after reading the book "My Father's Dragon." They created a list of scenes and a list of characters and props. They then made the props and characters out of paper. We used our tablet in the room to... Read more
Reitz Family Fund grants $20,000 to Falk School Gender Diversity Initiative

We are proud to announce that Falk School was among the 2017 grantees of the Reitz Family Fund. Created in 2014 through a charitable gift from Michigan resident Kelsey R. Zachow and named in honor of her beloved grandmother, Ruth Reitz, the fund... Read more
Mindfulness and Making at Falk School

This wonderful article by two of Falk's faculty members appeared in the March, 2017 issue of PittEd - School of Education Magazine. We are very proud of the work that they are doing! http://www.education.pitt.edu/newsletter/PittEd/article.aspx?id=... Read more
Falk Girls Basketball Team Wins St. Edmund's Tournament

The Falk Girls Basketball Team were in the St. Edmunds Basketball Tournament on Saturday February 18th. In the first round Falk played against Urban Pathways and came away with a comfortable victory of 32-8. In the championship game against St.... Read more
Falk's First Graders

A DONATION COLLECTION ON BEHALF OF 1ST GRADE Untill February 24th, the 1st grade students and their families will be collecting donations of birthday supplies to distribute to families-in-need. We wanted to extend the invitation to the entire Falk... Read more
New Horizon Theater Performs at Falk School

FEBRUARY 3 - 12, 2017 Falk Labratory School invites you to join us in our partnership with New Horizon Theater for their upcoming production of: JOSH: The Black Babe Ruth Written by Michael A. Jones Directed by Charles Dumas The story of Negro... Read more
Checkout Room 21's Stop-Motion Project

Over the past couple of months the students in Room 21 have been working on a collaborative Social Studies and Technology project. The students were asked to notice the landmarks that they pass on their ways to school. Their landmarks could be... Read more
We Need Volunteers!

Sunday, February 25, 2018 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM at Falk School The Multicultural Picnic is just around the corner and we need your help! Please signup to volunteer at: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0f4aaea92ba2fc1-falk1 We ask that you bring... Read more
A Little Gray Building 2.0

Select the image to view On behalf of our student staff, I am excited to share (at long last) issue 2.0 of A Little Gray Building. This includes writing and artwork from students all across our campus from the 2017-2018 school year. This... Read more