基因交易领域
Construction on the 基因的交易 Fields, a transformative athletic facilities project that honors the extraordinary legacy of longtime SSA coach and Director of 体育运动 基因的交易, was completed in October 2022.
In partnership with Strada LLC, a Pittsburgh-based design firm, Shady Side transformed the lower grass athletic fields of its 高级学校 campus into a state-of-the-art outdoor sports complex featuring a multi-use artificial turf field lined for lacrosse, 足球, 棒球, softball and 曲棍球, as well a dramatically improved spectator experience that includes a grandstand, viewing pavilion and terrace, 记分板, and upgraded landscaping and walkways. The fields include new team dugouts and a batting tunnel for 棒球 and softball. In addition, the project includes innovative drainage and storm management systems. View photos and read the news story on the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony.
The celebratory groundbreaking photo op included Sara and David Scaife of the DSF Charitable Foundation, Board of Trustees Chair 乔恩·卡明，91年学院院长 巴特·格里菲斯，93年, representatives from Strada LLC, SSA Director of Facilities 保罗弗兰西奥尼 当然， 基因的交易.
Hired in 1982 and appointed as SSA's fifth athletic director in 1990, 基因的交易 has been a beloved figure at 背阴书院 for more than three decades. He 玩ed a central role in the Academy's 1992 decision to rejoin the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL). 这是一次大胆的尝试, visionary move that meaningfully changed the face of SSA’s athletic program, increasing its visibility and providing its teams with important competitive balance. Under Deal’s leadership, Shady Side has won 64 WPIAL titles, four WIHLMA titles and 15 PIAA state championships in 18 different boys’ and girls’ sports since 1993. 