We are excited to share with you the first edition of The Orange & Black – a newsletter for alumni, parents and friends of Greater Latrobe School District. The name “Orange & Black” is more than just our school colors – it is a tribute to the name of the first high school publication that…
Written by: Doc Giffin, Assistant to the President- Arnold Palmer Enterprises Arnold Palmer’s remarkable and wondrous golf career had its roots in Western Pennsylvania while he was growing up at Latrobe Country Club and competing on the golf team at Latrobe High School. Young Arnie learned early on how to handle stardom as he led…
In 2012, Greater Latrobe embarked on a major, comprehensive Capital Campaign under the leadership of Ray (Class of ’63) and Pam Mt. Joy. The Campaign would seek philanthropic support for Academics, Arts and Athletics. The Greater Latrobe Partners in Education Foundation was established to lead the effort. The GLPIEF reached their A+ Campaign goal of…
Please read the following statement from the pittsburghgives.org website: The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Day of Giving program, which in its six years of operation has raised more than $40 million for worthy nonprofits through a combination of individual donations and generous match pooling, has now been forced to suspend operation of today’s event. The decision was…
Support the GLPIEF on the DAY OF GIVING – May 3rd. Donations between $25 and $1,000 will be partially matched by the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County and its donors (up to $50,000). All donations must be made online on May 3, 2015 between 8am and midnight in order to qualify for the match. Only…
On September 22, 2015 at the GLSD School Board Regular meeting the Greater Latrobe Partners in Education Foundation presented various grants to GLSD totaling $265,850. Jessica Urbanik, the newly appointed President, shared a brief video that showcased the areas of the Foundation’s support. The Education Foundation was formed in 2012 as an independent charitable nonprofit…
Dear School Community: Welcome to the 2015-16 year! As a parent of two children in our School District, I am so proud to serve as President of the Greater Latrobe Partners in Education Foundation (GLPIEF). In 2012, GLPIEF was formed as an independent charitable nonprofit to enhance and enrich the educational experiences of Greater Latrobe…
Our first ever alumni directory project for Greater Latrobe Senior High School is completed! Directories that were ordered have been printed and will be mailed Summer 2015. The alumni directory includes Latrobe High School graduates from 1950 to 1962 and Greater Latrobe High School graduates from 1963 to 2014. If you would like to purchase a directory please contact Harris…
After graduating from Greater Latrobe High School in 1992, Scott Markovich has excelled in the business world, and is currently the national president of Magellan Complete Care. In 2007 he was recognized by the New Haven Business Times as one of the Forty Under 40 award recipients, an outstanding young professional shining through his leadership….
