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Taylor Allderdice High School

Public high school in Pittsburgh, U.S.

Public high school in Pittsburgh, U.S.

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nameTaylor Allderdice High School
imageAllderdice.jpg
mottoKnow Something, Do Something, Be Something
address2409 Shady Avenue
cityPittsburgh
statePennsylvania
zipcode15217
countryUnited States
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typePublic high school
established
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closed
districtPittsburgh Public Schools
us_nces_school_id
principalDanielle Michalski
teaching_staff95.50 (FTE)
grades9–12
enrollment1,294 (2023–2024)
ratio13.55
colorsGreen and white
nicknameDragons/Dice
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affiliation
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nameAllderdice, Pittsburgh, High School
designated_other1PHLF
designated_other1_date2002
built1927
architectRobert Maurice Trimble
architectureClassical Revival
addedSeptember 30, 1986
area3 acres
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Taylor Allderdice High School is a public high school in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school was established in 1927 and is part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools district. It was named for industrialist and Squirrel Hill resident Taylor Allderdice, who was a member of the city's first school board and president of National Tube Company, a subsidiary of U.S. Steel.

Awards and recognition

Allderdice was designated a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 1994, 1995, and 1996.

Notable alumni

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References

References

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  2. (January 14, 2005). "For Martin, a Mixture of Oil with Talent". The New York Times.
  3. (August 28, 2023). "Wolfson's work broke ground for same-sex marriage".
  4. (October 2022). "Discover PPS: Allderdice High School".
  5. "Taylor Allderdice High School Biology Class". University of Pittsburgh Library System.
  6. (Fall 2006). "Up Front". Western Pennsylvania History.
  7. Lu Donnelly. (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Allerdice, Taylor, High School". National Archives and Records Administration.
  8. {{NRISref
  9. Lee, Carmen J.. (March 16, 1998). "The name on a school stays, but memory of the person fades". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  10. "Blue Ribbon Schools Program: 1982-1983 through 1999-2002".
  11. (2001). "The Big Book of Jewish Baseball: An Illustrated Encyclopedia and Anecdotal History". S.P.I..
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  13. Haynes, Monica L.. (September 28, 2005). "Obituary: Gene Forrell / Award-winning composer and conductor". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  14. "Six honored at Allderdice High".
  15. "A.M Turing Award Winners: Alan J. Perlis".
  16. Cohen, Harold V. (March 7, 1953). [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=p5VRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kWoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1602%2C2495592&dq=jerry-fielding-taylor-high "The Drama Desk: Local Scrappings"]. ''The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette''. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  17. link. (December 1, 2017 . AllderdiceAlumni.com. Retrieved November 17, 2017.)
  18. "Philip Pearlstein Biography, Life & Quotes".
  19. "Philip Pearlstein: World War II Drawings".
  20. (1942). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  21. (May 29, 2023). "At 90, poet Gerald Stern honored at Pitt: 'This feels terrific'".
  22. Cloud, Barbara. (October 4, 1966). "Fashion Focus". [[The Pittsburgh Press]].
  23. (March 9, 1982). "Burton Miller, Movie Costume Designer". [[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]].
  24. "Pittsburgh Allderdice Hall of Fame Ceremony is next week". Pittsburgh Public Schools.
  25. (1955). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  26. Mervis, Scott. (October 11, 2012). "Gary Graff: Rock 'n' roll observer". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  27. (1956). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  28. (Fall 2012). "Edgar Snyder, Attorney: A life's recounting in the subject's own words".
  29. "Meet Attorney Edgar Snyder: Attorney Snyder's Story".
  30. (1959). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  31. "The Allderdice 1961".
  32. Lord, Rich. (September 2, 2006). "Obituary: Mayor Robert E. O'Connor / His enthusiasm for city was unbounded". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  33. (May 13, 2022). "Pittsburgh native Jamie deRoy nominated for 4 Tony Awards". Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle.
  34. "Bio — Lewis Hyde".
  35. Donoho, Ron. (June 1999). "Lucchino!". San Diego Magazine.
  36. (1964). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  37. "Allderdice grad's book recalls his porn star days".
  38. (October 3, 2018). "'Her work is incredible': Pittsburgh native Frances Arnold shares Nobel Prize in chemistry". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  39. [http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_504403.html "Authors, chef highlight Drue Heinz lecture series"] {{Webarchive. link. (February 2, 2009 , ''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review'', April 25, 2007)
  40. Rotstein, Gary. (April 22, 2004). "Gay marriage advocate says Time's honor good for cause". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  41. (1976). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  42. (October 11, 2021). "Family celebrates Nobel Prize winner from Pittsburgh".
  43. Ward, Steven. "Losin' His Mind in Detroit Rock City: An Interview with Gary Graff".
  44. (2017-08-13). "Heyl: Pittsburgh's Taylor Allderdice High School Churns Out The Rich And Famous".
  45. Assad, David. (July 3, 1991). "Texas recalls Allderdice grad Gary Green". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  46. Rawson, Christopher. (March 6, 1994). "Broadway follows in their footsteps". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  47. (1980). "The Allderdice". Taylor Allderdice High School.
  48. Scanlon, Tom. (2016-11-09). "Allderdice grads bring fight for gay marriage to screen".
  49. Weiskind, Ron. (November 22, 2003). "Goldmann driven daffy by Looney Tunes film". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  50. "Welcome".
  51. Hayes, John. (April 27, 2001). "Squirrel Hill native works the mainstream and the underground". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  52. "All-Time Girls Basketball Fab 5".
  53. "Allderdice to induct 6 to Alumni Hall of Fame".
  54. "RUSSELL WILLIAM "BIG RUSS" FREEMAN - 2021 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette".
  55. (April 10, 2005). "Billy Porter's one-man show traces his life, onstage and off". [[Trib Total Media]].
  56. Finder, Chuck. (January 14, 2005). "AFC Playoffs / The Jets: Curtis Martin a football star by accident". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  57. (January 10, 2023). "In Remembrance of a Beloved and Very Online Journalist".
  58. "Munch goes to Philadelphia (For 25 hours)".
  59. "Jay-Z taps hip-hopper with local roots as next 'Tastemaker'".
  60. "A Conversation with Pittsburgh Slim".
  61. [http://allhiphop.com/2013/06/07/dj-jayceeoh-crowned-smirnoffs-master-of-the-mix-speaks-on-show-secrets-success-and-whats-next-for-a-champ/ Jayceeoh. AllHipHop.com]
  62. (September 13, 2012). "Local Scene: Beedie back with new album". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  63. Webb, Rory D.. "Being Beedie".
  64. Roberts, Josie. (June 28, 2005). "The hip-hop pulse". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
  65. (March 18, 2006). "Exclusive interview: hip hop phenomenon Wiz Khalifa". Brotha Ash Productions.
  66. (October 26, 2017). "Woodland Hills is one of only 10 schools in the country with five NFL players". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  67. Todd, Deborah M.. (August 12, 2010). "Like Wiz Khalifa, rapper Mac Miller is another talent from Allderdice". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  68. "Squirrel Hill author unveils a national scandal tied to STDs".
  69. Mervis, Scott. (March 1, 2012). "Local Scene: Wiz Khalifa buzz builds for 'Taylor Allderdice'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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