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Bishop Canevin High School

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Chartiers Valley Students Ejected From Hockey Game

The entire Chartiers Valley student section watching a club hockey game against Bishop Canevin on Monday night was ejected for rowdy behavior at the Mt. Lebanon Rec Center ice rink.

The entire Chartiers Valley student section watching a high school hockey game against Bishop Canevin on Monday night was ejected for rowdy behavior at the Mt. Lebanon Rec Center ice rink. Mt. Lebanon police Lt. Aaron Lauth said it’s not unusual for a few students to be ejected from a game, but he can’t recall an entire section ever being removed for bad behavior. “We’ve had to eject students before, and groups for behavior,” Lauth said, “but ejecting all the students, that’s the first time I’ve been familiar with it.” Lauth said a Mt. Lebanon police officer working security during the game warned some Chartiers Valley student of their behavior early in the game after they were apparently chanting profanities. When that continued minutes …

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Friday, October 21, 2011

iPads Help Bishop Canevin Students

Each freshman at the Catholic school has an iPad to help with the curriculum.

Bishop Canevin High School students are going “far beyond the textbook” after the Catholic school purchased new iPads for the entire freshmen class. The pilot program funded with federal stimulus money is putting the new computerized tablets in the hands of all 100 freshmen and the 25 eighth graders who are in advanced classes. Bishop Canevin Principal Ken Sinagra said they are encouraged by the early success of the technology and could expand it to more grades next year depending on funding. “I didn’t quite expect the kids to pick them up so quickly and be so receptive this quickly,” Sinagra said. “The feedback has surpassed all of our expectations. Our students are using them daily.” He said the students immediately became attached to …

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