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Homecoming 2021 on Sept. 25 includes alumni events & 50th celebration
Shaler Area is excited to celebrate its 50th anniversary year during its annual Homecoming celebration on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. This year's Homecoming theme is SA Rewind.
 
10:30 a.m. PARADE 
Come and watch Shaler Area's Homecoming parade, featuring floats and banners; our S.A. Fightin’ Titan Marching Band with the Majorettes, Dance Team and Silk Line; S.A. Cheerleaders; fire trucks, antique cars, alumni groups, dance schools, and much, much more! The parade will travel down Mount Royal Boulevard from St. Bonaventure Church to Titan Stadium.
 
12:00 p.m. PICNIC
This year's picnic will take place around the Shaler Area Middle School campus and feature food booths operated by SASD boosters, children's activities, sales of Shaler Area clothing and other items.

SASD booster organizations wishing to participate in the Homecoming Picnic should complete and submit the Homecoming Picnic Application to the High School Activities Office in order to secure a space at the event.  If you have any questions about the application itself or the application process, please contact Mary Lynn Miksic at [email protected] or at 412-492-1200 ext. 1530:  2021 Picnic Application.pdf
 
1:30 p.m. FOOTBALL GAME 
Shaler Area Varsity Football team will take the field. During the football game, Shaler Area will announce the banner winners, Homecoming Court, and crown the Homecoming queen or king.   



Special events planned for Shaler Area's 50th celebration

All Alumni:
The S.A. Homecoming Committee is inviting ALL alumni to be a part of Shaler Area's 50th Homecoming celebration. Join your classmates and friends at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 25 to be a part of the parade and walk down Mt. Royal Boulevard once again or for the first time as a proud S.A. alumnus. If you would like to be a part of this tradition and celebration, register HERE.  If you have additional questions, please reach out to the SAHS Activities Office at 412-492-1200 x 1530 or email [email protected]..

Band & Auxiliary Alumni:
All former Shaler Area band and auxiliary members are invited to march down Mt. Royal Blvd. during Homecoming 2021 with the current band and band fronts and then help them "Fill the Field" during pregame. NO instruments/batons/flags/poms required — just your Titan Pride! Register here to be a part of the the day's festivities: https://forms.gle/bKTctLA4L7vceXLy8. For more information or any questions, contact: [email protected].
 
Cheerleading Alumni:
All former Shaler Area cheerleaders are invited to a series of special alumni events scheduled for the weekend of Homecoming 2021. On Friday, Sept. 24, there will be a social event at the DoubleTree in Cranberry. On Saturday, Sept. 25, alumni are invited to march in the Shaler Area Homecoming parade and cheer at the game along with current Shaler Area cheerleaders. Alumni may choose to participate in any or all planned events. For information or to request a registration link for the events, please email Coach Phyllis Schatz at [email protected].
 
Football Alumni:
In recognition of Shaler Area's 50th anniversary celebration, special seating has been arranged for football alumni at the Saturday, September 25th Homecoming game (1:30 p.m.). This is a great chance to connect with other former players. Please RSVP via THIS LINK or by emailing [email protected]. Details will be sent out on Friday prior to the game. 

History Display:
Shaler Area will host a History Display in the Shaler Area Middle School, 1810 Mt. Royal Blvd., during Homecoming 2021 on Saturday, Sept. 25, to celebrate its 50-year history with they community. The district is looking to display memorabilia from alumni across the decades such as: photos, school projects, event programs, signs, handbooks, yearbooks, apparel, uniforms, mementos. If you are interested in having your items on display, contact Bethany Baker at 412-492-1200 x2808 or [email protected]