Catalyst Academy Charter School recently announced it is adding staff for the current school year, including classroom and support roles tied to its growing elementary and middle-grade program. This update comes as Catalyst Academy is expanding its K-8 pathway and developing a team around its mission to help students belong, grow and achieve — all of which signals continued campus growth. The hiring activity signals a busy school community for families preparing to support additional learners at different grade levels.

Q1. What is the learning model at Catalyst Academy Charter School?

Ans. The college-preparatory model at Catalyst Academy Charter School includes high expectations for classroom behavior, structured routines, and a focus on student growth.

Q2. Does Catalyst Academy Charter School have arts and STEM?

Ans. Catalyst Academy Charter School’s school model is to provide abundant opportunities for science, engineering, arts and physical education.

Q3. Is Catalyst Academy Charter School free of cost?

Ans. Is Catalyst Academy Charter School a charter school? Yes, Catalyst Academy Charter School is a public charter school. That means eligible students can attend for free.

Q4. What does Catalyst Academy Charter School do to support the developmental needs of students?

Ans. Catalyst Academy Charter School’s focus is on belonging, growth, achievement, social-emotional learning, and building relationships throughout the campus.

Q5. Are students from outside the local neighborhood eligible to apply to Catalyst Academy Charter School?

Ans. Catalyst Academy Charter School is an open-enrollment school. Students from Pittsburgh and surrounding communities in Pennsylvania are welcome to apply to Catalyst.