Norwin Middle School

Elizabeth Forward Middle School offers students classes in grades six through eight. It is a public school serving more than 750 students of Allegheny County in Pennsylvania. Its syllabus includes a wide range of subjects, such as English, math, social studies, science and world languages. The school provides courses in arts, music, drama, and speech and debate. It also provides physical education classes, and offers various sports, including softball, volleyball, basketball, tennis, football and swimming. The school houses a library and media center, cafeteria, fitness center, and computer and science labs. Its Web site offers family access service that allows parents and guardians to view school-related information from their homes. The middle school is located in Elizabeth, Pa., and is operated by the Elizabeth Forward School District.

Established in 1995, Aquinas Academy of Greensburg is a Catholic-based educational institution that provides a variety of academic programs to students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. It offers classes in reading, writing, spelling, phonics, comprehension, vocabulary, English, math, health, social studies, music, physical education, computer technology, language arts, and foreign languages, such as Spanish. The school additionally provides classes in choir, drama and religion. Located in Greensburg, Pa., it offers a range of sports activities, including basketball, soccer, football, volleyball, golf, cheerleading, bowling, and track and field. The school supplies several stationery items, such as pencils, glues, crayons, markers, tapes, pocket folders, pencil sharpeners, erasers, scissors, pens, rulers, notebooks and tissue boxes. Aquinas Academy of Greensburg also provides speech therapy, psychological testing, bullying prevention and conflict resolution programs.