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The junior varsity and varsity girls’ basketball teams at two high schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh will move to remote learning due to positive cases of COVID-19 from individuals associated with the teams. The situations at the schools are separate, unrelated, and not linked to any school-sponsored activities.

Saint Athanasius Church and Rectory (West View) will reopen on Monday, December 21st with the 8:30 am Mass after being closed since December 8, 2020, due to COVID-19 concerns linked to two positive test results.

Administrators at Bishop Canevin High School (Pittsburgh) have learned that two people associated with the school have tested positive for COVID-19. All Bishop Canevin students will move to remote learning effective immediately until their Christmas break which begins after school on Friday, December 18, 2020. 

Administrators at Saint Therese of Lisieux School (Munhall) learned today that a person involved with the first grade class has tested positive for COVID-19.  Out of an abundance of caution, first grade students will begin remote learning effective immediately and continue virtually until Friday, December 18, 2020 when their Christmas break begins

Out of an abundance of caution, all students at Butler Catholic and Saint Wendelin schools (Butler, PA) are adding remote learning days around the Christmas break.

The kindergarten class at Saint Bede Catholic School (Point Breeze, PA) will move to remote learning effective Thursday, December 10, 2020 until Friday, December 18, 2020, which begins the school’s Christmas break.  This action comes after administrators learned today that a person involved with the class tested positive for COVID-19.

Out of an abundance of caution the Butler Catholic Elementary School (Butler, PA) fifth grade will participate in remote learning effective immediately and until December 16, 2020.  The action is necessary after someone involved with the class received a positive COVID-19 test.

Following careful review of circumstances relevant to COVID exposure, Serra Catholic High School (McKeesport, PA) will be open for in-person instruction December 2, 2020.  However, all athletics and extracurricular activities are temporarily suspended.

Administrators at Saint Therese of Lisieux School (Munhall) were notified of one positive COVID-19 test result over the Thanksgiving break resulting from exposure unrelated to school.  Two other staff members reported possible COVID-19 exposures.  Due to those situations and staffing issues, the school will move to remote learning effective immediately.   

Three classes that make up the first grade at Saint Louise de Marrilac Catholic School (Upper St. Clair, PA) will move to virtual learning beginning December 1, 2020, and ending December 8, 2020.

Out of an abundance of caution, all in-person Masses at the churches of St. Joseph the Worker parish are temporarily suspended, due to a member of the clergy team testing positive for COVID-19.

Administrators at Archangel Gabriel School (McKees Rocks/Robinson) were notified that three members of the school community have tested positive for COVID-19 over the Thanksgiving break resulting from exposure unrelated to school.

Divine Mercy Academy (Monroeville, PA ) will transition to remote learning effective November 24, 2020.  This action comes after administrators learned that three individuals associated with the Divine Mercy Academy school community have tested positive for COVID-19.

The kindergarten class at Saint Gregory Catholic School (Zelienople, PA) will move to remote learning and two additional individuals were quarantined effective November 24, 2020.  This action comes after administrators learned today that two people associated with the school community have tested positive for COVID-19.

The varsity hockey team at North Catholic High School (Cranberry Township, PA) will move to remote learning due to a report of a positive case of COVID-19 from an individual associated with the team. 

Following guidance from the Allegheny County Health Department, Serra Catholic High School (McKeesport, PA) will move to virtual learning for all students starting Thursday, November 19, 2020.

Administrators at Mary of Nazareth Catholic School (White Oak) have made the decision to move to remote learning after the Thanksgiving break in the midst of increasing numbers of positive COVID-19 cases in Allegheny County.  No positive tests have been reported to the school.  The action is being taking in an effort to keep students and staff healthy and safe.

Northside Catholic Assumption Academy (Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA) will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday November 17, 2020, to allow necessary time for contact tracing after a person associated with the school tested positive for COVID-19.

Out of an abundance of caution and in collaboration with health and safety protocols from local, state, and federal health agencies, the pre-school programs at Holy Sepulcher Catholic Elementary School (Butler, PA) will close until after Thanksgiving break.

Out of an abundance of caution and in collaboration with health and safety protocols from local, state, and federal health agencies, one of the preschool classes at Archangel Gabriel Catholic School (McKees Rocks/Robinson will participate in virtual learning for the next 14 days, ending November 28, 2020.