The Ellis School
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Locality: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Phone: +1 412-661-5992
Address: 6425 Fifth Avenue 15206 Pittsburgh, PA, US
Website: www.theellisschool.org
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The world is rapidly changing. Together, girls can shape what the future looks like. Is your daughter ready to dive in? Sign her up for Ellis' Changemakers Lab, our new summer institute that empowers girls to ask big questions, roll up their sleeves, and work together to create a better tomorrow through an interdisciplinary, real-world project. There’s no other girl-focused, girl-led intensive like this in Pittsburghdon’t miss the opportunity for your daughter to be part of the inaugural class of summer changemakers.
Enysah Roberts, Class of 2023, is staying true to the mission of The Ellis School by being a bold changemaker on and off campus! Can you spot her in this national commercial for DICK'S Sporting Goods? Check her out at 30 and 56 seconds in!
Why is community engagement so powerful for young people? We're sharing five ways getting involved benefits girls' growth and development.
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science invites Ellis Middle School students to participate in their free TechNights enrichment program, which aims to expand the diversity of interest in computing among middle school students. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, this program will consist of interactive, pre-recorded videos on a variety of computer science topics taught by Carnegie Mellon students. Videos will be uploaded to their website weekly on Mondays.
The Ellis School is happy to announce the creation of the Edna Jones Endowed Library Chair. A mark of professional distinction, the Endowed Library Chair has been appointed to School Librarian Sara Brooke.
If you look where form meets function meets fun, that’s where you’ll find the designs of Colleen DAILY Simonds ’95. An accomplished interior designer, Colleen is a master of making spaces vibrant and cheerful with an air of sophistication. Join Colleen for our next Ellis After Fifth Ave. session on April 21 from 6:308:00 p.m. to learn about all things color, creativity, and career. Register now at https://hubs.la/H0KCgqb0
Senior Natalie has racked up 1,000+ points in basketball, but that’s not her greatest score. After finding her voice at Ellis, she is helping build a world that stands up for everyone. As co-president of the Student Diversity League, she’s a lead planner of the Culture Jam diversity summit that draws students across Pittsburgh. She’s working to change representation in her own school and to address fairness on a bigger scale. Learn more about Natalie and how her passions started at Ellis at https://www.theellisschool.org/meet-natalie
She’s leveling the playing field on and off the court. Meet Natalie, a senior at Ellis, in her Shake the World video premiering today at noon!
Caution: Deer crossing in car line.
Much like everything else in 2020, private school admissions have changed. Many schools are foregoing on-campus tours and visits in favor of a completely online experience to ensure the health and safety of their community. To help you out on your digital search, we’ve put together a checklist of things to consider before, during, and after your virtual visit to aid you in your decision-making process!
Looking for something fun to do with your family this Sunday? Check out the BOOM Slam Puppet Jam presented by the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and City of Asylum. It's a free virtual celebration of puppets and the many ways we can use them to tell a story, express emotion, and inspire action!
Dr. Elissa McCARTHY Tessier '95 was inducted into the Ellis Athletic Hall of Fame during Reunion Weekend 2020. Elissa was chosen for her outstanding accomplishments and contributions as a student-athlete during her time at The Ellis School. A three-sport athlete at Ellis, Elissa went on to play field hockey and lacrosse at Denison University.
Join Ellis alumna Andrea Hairston, novelist and playwright, for a free webinar about the power of creative writing and diverse storytelling on November 19. A 1970 graduate of Ellis, Andrea has published four thrilling sci-fi novels and has received numerous awards and art grants for her creative, imaginative work. During her session, Andrea will give attendees insight into her own writing process, speak about her experiences publishing books and plays, and share how she finds creative inspiration for her stories.
Middle and Upper School students are encouraged to wear their favorite sweaters tomorrow in honor of Kindness and Mister Rogers Cardigan Day! Show your care for your neighbors by wearing a cardigan in the spirit of Fred Rogers. Image via Inspire Kindness
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