Title I/Reading Reinforcement & Math Support

Title I/Reading Reinforcement & Math Support

Elementary students in the North Hills School District may be eligible for reading and math reinforcement supported by district or Title I funding. Title I funds are utilized at Highcliff and West View elementary schools based on the number of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. In addition, NHSD contacts with the Allegheny Intermediate Unit to provide reading and math support services for eligbile Holy Cross Academy students who reside the district.

Federal Funding

Title I – Improving Basic Programs
2023-24 Allocation - $522,087

Targeted Programs

  • $502,381 funds a portion of salaries/benefits for Title I reading specialists at designated Title I Schools as well as assistance to homeless students.
  • $13,485 provides AIU services to participating non-public schools.

Title II, Part A - Improving Teacher Quality
2023-24 Allocation – Part A - $94,413*

Targeted Programs
*Part A funds a portion of salaries/benefits for three qualifying Class Size Reduction Initiative teaching positions.

Title IV, Part A - Student Support
2023-24 Allocation - $31,087

Staff

Reading

TeacherSchoolFunding Source*Phone
Kim Harbaugh
HighcliffTitle I412-318-1582
Megan Lehman
HighcliffTitle I412-318-1582
Michelle Weismann
HighcliffTitle I412-318-1582
Lisa Atkison
McIntyreDistrict412-318-1622
Heather Connor
McIntyreDistrict412-318-1622
Jillian Deible
RossDistrict412-318-1542
Holly Murphy
RossDistrict412-318-1542
Susan Maze
West ViewTitle I412-318-1502
Shannon Diven
West ViewTitle I412-318-1502
Janay Howley
West ViewTitle I412-318-1502

Math

TeacherSchoolFunding Source*Phone
Amy Creighan
HighcliffTitle I412-318-1582
Kim Bauer
McIntyreDistrict412-318-1622
Buzz Gabos
RossDistrict412-318-1542
Marija Topich
West ViewTitle I412-318-1502


*Title I: Federal and District Funds

2022-23 Enrollment

Title I Programs
Highcliff Elementary: 127 students (23%)
West View Elementary: 155 students (34%)
Holy Cross Academy: 6 students

Title I-Like Programs
McIntyre Elementary: 100 students (16%)
Ross Elementary: 84 students (16%)

Title I Polices
The following should be reviewed by parents/guardians with students in a Title I program at Highcliff or West View elementary schools.
Highcliff Elementary
West View Elementary
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