Upcoming Events!
June/July Events
PCS West Summer Camp – Hosted By Mr. Almendarez
Open to the public
Date: June 29-July 31Â
Time: Daily 8:00am-4:00pm
Location: 200 Quigley Dr., Baden, PA 15005
Contact: For questions email Mr. Almendarez at aalmendarez@providentcharterschool.org Â
Registration Link: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/camp2026
Event Name: Bingo for Boston!
Date:Â Thursday July 16, 2026Â
Time: 6:00-8:00
Location: PCS Central – 1400 Troy Hill Road, Pittsburgh PA 15212
Overview: Join us for Bingo to help raise money for our trip to Boston! Registration is officially open, and we are raising $1,500 to provide every single student with a Lobster Boat Tour during our trip next summer. Please invite your family, friends, and neighbors to join in on the fun!
Registration Link: Register Here
Save the Date – Summer CelebrationÂ
Date:Â Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Location: The Pavilion at Avonworth Community Park
Overview:Â The celebration of our 10 year milestone continues! PCS invites our entire community – past, present, and future – to a casual and fun-filled Summer Celebration.
Registration Link: Coming Soon!
Recorded Sessions
Monthly Meet-up (Virtual)
- September Session Recording: September Virtual Meet-Up – Maria.mp4
Our September session featured Mrs. Maria Paluselli, CEO. Her presentation described PCS’ efforts to increase kindness and decrease negative interactions among our students.Â
- November Session Recording: November Virtual Meet-up_ PCS Board.mp4
Our November Monthly Meet-Up featured members of the PCS Board of Trustees in a panel-style discussion. Board members shared how and why they became involved with PCS, their personal connections to dyslexia, what inspired them to stay engaged, and their vision for the school’s future.
- January Session Recording: January Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4
Our January meet-up featured staff members, Ms. Amanda Pinto and Ms. Meghan Bryte, who shared how both schools build positive school culture through spirit initiatives, student council, House events, traditions, and annual celebrations, and more.
- February Session Recording:Â February Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4
Our February session featured two of our Curriculum Coordinators, Mrs. Bollinger and Mrs. DeJesus. They provided an overview of our core curriculum, including how we teach reading, writing, and math, as well as the targeted interventions that support students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences.
- March Session Recording: March Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4Our March session featured a presentation by Dr. Rachel Owens, Director of Communications, Operations, and Stakeholder Engagement. This presentation gives participants a look behind the scenes of Provident Charter Schools –Â from our founding story to our biggest upcoming initiatives.
- May Session Recording: May Virtual Monthly Meet-Up.mp4Our May session featured Mrs. Brittany Hebert, Director of Pupil Services who provided a comprehensive look at the Special Education Department at PCS.
All About Wilson Reading System®
- Presentation Slides:Â All About WRS Slides.pdf
- Session Recording:Â All About WRS.mp4