O'HARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Recognized by the United States Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence

Best Practices School for quality arts education as named by the Pennsylvania Alliance for Arts Education

Honored in the fall of 2001 and 2002 by the PA Department of Education with PSSA grants.

Vince Delconte

National Distinguished Principals Award as recognized by the United States Department of Education and the National Association of Elementary School Principals

Past-President, Pennsylvania Association of Elementary School Principals

Jean Ditillo

Pennsylvania Elementary Teacher of the Year

Vector's Woman of the Year in Education

2002 edition of Who's Who Among America's Teachers

Debra Schmidt

 

2002 Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program (Japan)

2003 Robert F. Wolf Award For Teacher Excellence

2004 Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program (Vietnam/Thailand)

2004 Semi-finalist for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year

Wendy Heitzenroder

Teacher of Distinction

2001 Teacher Excellence Award

Silver Award Winner

 

 

Carol Natali

Teacher of Distinction

2000 Teacher Excellence Award

Mary Beth Kostewicz

Teacher of Distinction

2004 Teacher Excellence Award

Debbie Mooney

"School Nurse Caring Award"

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Virginia Villani

PAGE Award Recipient

Excellence in Gifted Education

Janet Rimmel

Excellence in Science Award

Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh

Lee Ann Kane

Jiffy Lube/WPXI Teacher of the Year

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