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Elise Casello
Elise Casello
Principal, Propel Montour Middle, and High Schools
5501 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Doors Open: 7:30 a.m. – Dismissal: 2:45 p.m.
At Propel Montour Middle and High School, we are committed to delivering on our promise of educational excellence. All members of our school community are held to high expectations that are paired with high support. Scholars are empowered to explore opportunities and take risks through collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking in order to achieve their goals.
Vision, Mission & Habits
To be a premier education destination of choice.
Propel Schools, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a not-for-profit federation of charter schools dedicated to the mission of catalyzing the transformation of public education so that all children have access to high-performing public schools.
Our Propel-wide habits clearly define how our school community works together to live out our mission and vision.
News & Announcements
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![Backpack Feeding Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1692043525/propelschoolsorg/mp9p4e1vhpprg185co2d/BackpackFeedingProgram-1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1692043525/propelschoolsorg/mp9p4e1vhpprg185co2d/BackpackFeedingProgram-1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1692043525/propelschoolsorg/mp9p4e1vhpprg185co2d/BackpackFeedingProgram-1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1692043525/propelschoolsorg/mp9p4e1vhpprg185co2d/BackpackFeedingProgram-1.png","width":1200}])
![Family Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1664303354/propelschoolsorg/geautjzxxkdbvh7qdtnq/PS_Comm_Website_FamilyNewsletter1200610px.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1664303354/propelschoolsorg/geautjzxxkdbvh7qdtnq/PS_Comm_Website_FamilyNewsletter1200610px.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1664303354/propelschoolsorg/geautjzxxkdbvh7qdtnq/PS_Comm_Website_FamilyNewsletter1200610px.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1664303354/propelschoolsorg/geautjzxxkdbvh7qdtnq/PS_Comm_Website_FamilyNewsletter1200610px.png","width":1200}])
![Propel High School's Prom 2024: Enchanted Gardens]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712957689/propelschoolsorg/vl0fjz5pqppatbxoo8qa/PS_HS_prom_202411200x600px.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712957689/propelschoolsorg/vl0fjz5pqppatbxoo8qa/PS_HS_prom_202411200x600px.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712957689/propelschoolsorg/vl0fjz5pqppatbxoo8qa/PS_HS_prom_202411200x600px.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712957689/propelschoolsorg/vl0fjz5pqppatbxoo8qa/PS_HS_prom_202411200x600px.png","width":1200}])
![Humanities Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712838124/propelschoolsorg/jxanzna1y5dhcr0xnyo3/PS_MMS_HumanitiesNight_web.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712838124/propelschoolsorg/jxanzna1y5dhcr0xnyo3/PS_MMS_HumanitiesNight_web.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712838124/propelschoolsorg/jxanzna1y5dhcr0xnyo3/PS_MMS_HumanitiesNight_web.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712838124/propelschoolsorg/jxanzna1y5dhcr0xnyo3/PS_MMS_HumanitiesNight_web.png","width":1200}])
![Propel High Schools Silent Disco Party]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712603235/propelschoolsorg/lyxvwqgenhsq4ibaj0xn/PS_BHES_SilentDiscoDance1200x600px.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712603235/propelschoolsorg/lyxvwqgenhsq4ibaj0xn/PS_BHES_SilentDiscoDance1200x600px.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712603235/propelschoolsorg/lyxvwqgenhsq4ibaj0xn/PS_BHES_SilentDiscoDance1200x600px.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712603235/propelschoolsorg/lyxvwqgenhsq4ibaj0xn/PS_BHES_SilentDiscoDance1200x600px.png","width":1200}])
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ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Specifically focused on STEAM, social justice, and identity, scholars are exposed to the experiences of their choice through electives, 45 minutes of daily student exploration and development, service learning and continual collaboration.
WE ARE PROPEL SCHOOLS
Propel Schools is a public charter school network that transforms children's lives through innovative, student-centered learning.
STEAM EDUCATION
Propel Schools will provide a STEAM Integration learning experience that encourages a natural curiosity, increases scientific literacy, and applies science to everyday life through comprehensive community partnerships and inquiry-based instruction.