Jenna Whitney

Parents & Teachers Ambassador
Hometown: Mckeesport, PA

Jenna Whitney is the Director of Innovation and Digital Learning at South Allegheny School District, where she brings over 23 years of experience in science and STEAM education to her leadership role. Throughout her career, Jenna has been dedicated to integrating cutting-edge digital tools and creative teaching strategies into the classroom, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore, experiment, and excel.
In addition to her work in the classroom and as an educational innovator, Jenna is deeply committed to building well-rounded students and a positive school community. She coaches volleyball, inspiring teamwork and perseverance on the court, and serves as an advisor for the Kindness Campaign, championing initiatives that promote empathy, respect, and community engagement. Her blend of academic expertise and extracurricular passion makes Jenna a dynamic leader and a true role model at South Allegheny.

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Events

We Are Neighbors

PA – Southwestern

May 29, 20255:30 pm - 8:00 pm (EST)

Baldwin-Whitehall School District

We Are Neighbors celebrates unity and diversity with engaging activities, student showcases, and international food, bringing the community together for a meaningful and enriching experience.
  • Arts
  • Maker
  • Youth Voice
  • Arts
  • Maker
  • Youth Voice
  • Free
  • All ages
  • In-person Drop In Event
Kindness Grows Here: Shaler Area 143 Day of Kindness Event

PA – Southwestern

May 22, 20255:30 pm - 8:00 pm (EST)

Shaler Area School District

Join us for the 4th Annual 143 Day of Kindness: Kindness Grows Here, a celebration of kindness and belonging inspired by Fred Rogers. This K-12 event empowers students to spread kindness through interactive activities, fostering a more caring and connected community!
  • Arts
  • Maker
  • Youth Voice
  • Career Ready PA Backpack Challenge
  • Arts
  • Maker
  • Youth Voice
  • Career Ready PA Backpack Challenge
  • Free
  • Ages 5-7, 8-10, 11-13, Adults
  • In-person Drop In Event

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