CFUSC has contributed to our community for thirty+ years and spent
more than a million dollars in grants and projects for the benefit of USC!

Annual Giving Campaign

This year, CFUSC is expanding its annual campaign into a six-month effort to raise $20,000 to fund our Foundation operations. From scholarships to public safety to community programs, your gift helps strengthen the people and organizations that serve Upper St. Clair.

Stay tuned for more information over the next 6 months and join in supporting our community!

You can "make a difference" and make an online donation here. Thank you for your generosity!

Spotlight on Nonprofit Community Partnerships

August 2026

To donate to the USCVFD, click here.

Send news of community projects and nonprofit groups’ activities to CFUSC Communications Director: pfox@cfusc.org

CFUSC Community Calendar

August 2026

Also published in August 3rd issue of CFUSC eUPDATE

2-8 Township Library – StoryWalk in the Park - "Swimmy," Boyce-Mayview Park*
3-7: Marching Band Camp, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Boyce
3: Township Library – Create with Paper at the Library! (All Ages), 10:30 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
3: Township Library – Family Storytime for 2-6 Year Olds, 1:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
3: Township Library – Canine Connections, 5 p.m., KTL
3: Township Library – Drop-In & Design a Bookmark - Washi Tape Tongue Depressor Bookmark, 5 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
3: Township Library – Canine Connections, 5:15 p.m., KTL
3: Township Library – Canine Connections, 5:30 p.m., KTL
3: Township Library – Cook the Books Goes to Chinatown, 5:30 p.m., MPR
3: Township Library – Canine Connections, 5:45 p.m., KTL*
3: Community Band South rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., USCHS Band Room*
3: Township Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building
4: Streams: New Family Breakfast, 9:30 a.m.
4: Township Library – Babes and Toddlers Story Time, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room
4: Township Library – Babes and Toddlers Story Time, 10:30 a.m., KTL Activity Room
4: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 1:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
4: Township Library – Summertime Art Afternoons for K-4, 4:30 p.m., KTL Activity Room
4: Township Library – Drop In Creative Play Time for Kids, 5 p.m., KTL*
5: Township Library – Twos & Threes Story Time, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room
5: Township Library – Twos & Threes Story Time, 10:30 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
5: Baker School Supply Pick-Up, 10 a.m.-noon
5: Township Library – Dino Quest Library Explorers (All Ages), 2 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
5: Township Library – Family Storytime for 2-6 Year Olds, 1:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
5: Township Library – Bellydance Workshop, 6:30 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
6: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room
6: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 11 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
6: Township Library - Sports Trading Card Exchange for Ages 11-15, 11 a.m., 3rd Floor Gallery Space*
6: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Club, 11:30 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
6: Township Library – Kid's Cooking Club for Rising 3rd-6th Graders, 2 p.m., KTL Activity Room
6: Township Library – Tween & Teen Make a Funnel Cake, 5 p.m., KTL*
6: School Board Meeting, 7 p.m., Admin Building
7: Back-to-School Online begins, 8 a.m.
7: Township Emergency Services Day, 9:30-11 a.m., USC Volunteer Fire Department Building*
7: Township Library – Perfectly Imperfect - A Craft Class for Preschoolers (Ages 3-5 Years), 10 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
7: Township Library – Friday Matinee featuring “Ella McCay,” 11 a.m., MPR*
7: Marching Band Preview Night, 6 p.m., USCHS stadium
8: Township Yard Waste Drop-Off, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Boyce Road Compost Center
8: Township E-Cycling Collection, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., C&RC
8: Township Library – Drop In Creative Play Time for Kids, 11 a.m., KTL*
9-15: Township Library – StoryWalk in the Park - "The Blobfish Book," Boyce-Mayview Park*
10: Township Library - Make a Mess Monday at Municipal Park (All Ages), 10 a.m., Municipal Playground*
10: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Club, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
10: Township Library – Family Storytime for 2-6 Year Olds, 1:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
10: Boyce New to District Parent Meeting, 2-3 p.m.
10: Township Library – Fact vs. Fiction Book Explorers Club (for Rising 1st-3rd Graders), 5 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
10: Boyce PTO Welcome Back Event, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
10: USCHS: New to USC Student Orientation, 9-11 a.m.
10: Eisenhower New Family Welcome Breakfast, 9 a.m.
10: Kennywood Fall Fantasy Parade
10: Community Band South rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., USCHS Band Room*
11: College App Lab, 9 a.m.-noon, USCHS
11: Township Library – Babes and Toddlers Story Time, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room
11: Township Library – Babes and Toddlers Story Time, 10:30 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
11: Township Library – Try-It Tuesday - Weaving on a Loom, 11:30 a.m., MPR
11: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 1:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
11: Township Library – Summertime Art Afternoons for K-4, 4:15 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
11: Township Library – Drop In Creative Play Time for Kids, 5 p.m., KTL*
11: Community Foundation of Upper St. Clair Board of Trustees, 7 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
11: Streams Kindergarten Connection, 6 p.m.
12: Baker PTA New Family Welcome, 9-10:30 a.m.
12: Fort Couch PTSO New Student Orientation, 9-11 a.m.
12: Township Library – Twos & Threes Story Time, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room
12: Township Library – Twos & Threes Story Time, 10:30 a.m., KTL Activity Room
12: Chromebook Pick-Up (gr. 6-12), 11 a.m.-2 p.m., USCHS Academic Entrance
12: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Class 1, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
12: Township Library - End of Summer Fun & Games Day, 1:30 p.m., Municipal Playground*
12: Township Library – Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Scavenger Hunt, 2 p.m., KTL*
12: Fort Couch PTSO Welcome Back Student Tours (all students), 4-6 p.m.
12: Township Library – Family Storytime for 2-6 Year Olds, 5:45 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
12: Community & Recreation Center Implementation Advisory Committee Meeting, 6 p.m., C&RC
12: Township Library – Preserving Memories - Part 2 - The Story, 6:30 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
13: Teacher In-Service
13: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 9:45 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
13: Township Library – A Story & More for 4, 5, 6 Year Olds, 11 a.m., KTL Activity Room*
13: Township Library - Sports Trading Card Exchange for Ages 11-15, 11 a.m., 3rd Floor Gallery Space*
13: Township Library – Card Club, 11:30 a.m., 3rd Floor Gallery Space*
13: Township Library – Try-It-Out Thursdays for Rising 3rd-6th Graders, 2 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
13: Township Library – Tween & Teen Level Up & Snack Out - A Nintendo & Popcorn Night, 5 p.m., KTL Activity Room*
14: Teacher In-Service
14: Township Library - Back to School Bingo, 11 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
14: Township Library – Friday Matinee featuring “Devil Wears Prada 2,” 11 a.m., MPR*
16-22: Township Library – StoryWalk in the Park - "Noni the Pony," Boyce-Mayview Park*
16: USCHS Senior Cruise, 6 p.m., Gateway Clipper
17: Teacher In-Service
17: Community Band South rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., USCHS Band Room*
18: Teacher In-Service
18: Township Library - Create with Air-Dry Clay, 11 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
18: Baker PTA Welcome Back – Chalk the Walk, 6-7:30 p.m.
19: First Day of School, gr. 1-12
19: Kindergarten Orientation/Screening, by appointment
19: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Class 2, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
20: Kindergarten Orientation/Screening, by appointment
20: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Club, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
20: Township Planning Commission Informational & General Affairs Meeting, 7 p.m., Municipal Building
20: Township Planning Commission Regular Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building
21: Kindergarten First Day of School
21: USCHS Underclassmen Picture Day (gr. 9-11)
21: Township Library – Friday Matinee featuring “Pressure,” 11 a.m., MPR*
21: Township Playing Fields Group Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building Training Room
23-31: Township Library – StoryWalk in the Park - "Pete the Cat - Rockin' in My School Shoes," Boyce-Mayview Park*
24: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Club, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
24: Community Band South rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., USCHS Band Room*
24: Township Board of Commissioners Informational and General Affairs Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building
25: Township Library - Create with Air-Dry Clay, 11 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
25: Township Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting, 7:30 p.m., C&RC
26: Township Library – American Mah Jongg Class 3, 1 p.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor
26: Township Zoning Hearing Board Meeting, 7 p.m., Municipal Building 
27: Township Library – Card Club, 11:30 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
27: Township Library – Farmers Market, 4 p.m.
27: Fort Couch Social, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
28: Township Library – Friday Matinee featuring “Project Hail Mary,” 11 a.m., MPR*
28: PTC New Family Dinner, 5-7 p.m., USCHS
29: Township Library – Drop In Creative Play Time for Kids, 11 a.m., KTL*
31: Township Library – Bingo, 10 a.m., Library Flex Space Third Floor*
31: Baker PTA HRC/Committee Chair Meetings, 6-8 p.m., Baker Library

MAC = McLaughlin Run Activity Center
MPR = Library Multi-Purpose Room
KTL = Kids & Teens Library
C&RC - Community & Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park

* Open registrations or seats available for programs as of August 3, 2026

If you have an Upper St. Clair community event you would like posted, please send your date and short description to pfox@cfusc.org.

Southwestern-PA Adult Amateur Music Venue Calendar

Click HERE for a Local Sampling of Upcoming Concerts

Brought to you by the CFUSC Arts Focus Area Committee. Send new announcements and updates to pfox@cfusc.org.

CFUSC Scholarships

Forms for next year’s scholarships will be posted by February 2027.

CFUSC serves as a steward for the funding and management of numerous scholarships awarded each year to USCHS graduates. $9750 was presented to seniors during the USCHS Annual Award Night on May 20, 2026. 

Congratulations go to the recipients:

  • Bennett Memorial (Music): Andrew Scherer

  • DeBlassio (Future Teacher): Vivian Jane Engelbert

  • Harshman Memorial (Theater): Roha Pandya

  • Serene Memorial (Leadership): Andrew Scherer

  • Krishnan Sivaram (Risk Taking): Stella Birmingham

  • Spirit of the Community (Volunteerism): Roha Pandya

  • Stroyne (STEAM): Sidney Weissert

  • Urban Memorial (Academic): Maddox Orendi

  • Urban Memorial (Athletic): Nazar Zoukovski

  • TJ White (Athletic): Nolan Sarkett

Click here for a complete list of the 2026 USCHS student awards.

To honor individuals, friends and family members have turned to CFUSC to assist in setting up and awarding a scholarship in coordination with the High School Counseling Office. For information on how you can start a new student scholarship fund, contact Dan Bellay, Community Foundation of Upper St. Clair Board Vice President.

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The “official” CFUSC Stadium Blankets!

Sporting a new and improved double-layer design, Panther spectator blankets will be available in time for graduation parties, birthday celebrations, summer anniversaries, alumni reunions, and other special occasions!

Website orders have resumed! Each blanket will cost $70 tax-included (credit card or PayPal). The best part? These online purchases will be hand-delivered to USC residents.

Click here to purchase yours!

(Please allow at least 2-3 days for orders to be processed and delivered by CFUSC volunteers.)

Photo Galleries

  • Miracle League Halloween Party at C&RC - October 19, 2024 (photos by Justin Hammett)

  • USC Robotics at FTC Qualifier Tournaments - February 24-25, 2024 - pictures

  • 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration - April 21, 2023 - pictures

  • USC Robotics First Lego League Competition - November 12, 2022 - pictures - website

  • SUPERPOWER presentation of Kate Leavell - November 7, 2022 - pictures - website

  • Screenagers - Next Chapter presentation - March 10, 2020 - pictures - website

  • Screenagers - Growing Up in the Digital Age presentation - February 19, 2020 - pictures - website

  • UnSelfie presentation by Dr. Michele Borba - November 11, 2019 - pictures - website

  • Golf Invitational 2019 - pictures

Special thanks to our CFUSC Donors!
We appreciate your generosity!

Upper St. Clair - A Place We Call HOME

“A society grows great when old men plant trees under whose shade they know they shall never sit.”
— Greek proverb
USC Township Building

We Are YOUR Community Foundation.

But what does that mean?

Organized by residents concerned about the future of our community, the Community Foundation of Upper St. Clair is one of a growing number of municipal foundations across the United States.

Our goal is to provided financial support for special programs and projects that are not funded by tax dollars.

These projects fall into three focus areas:

Fine and Performing Arts

Fine and Performing Arts

Health and Wellness, Sports, and Aging

Health and Wellness, Sports, and Aging

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics