- “This is the House, and the House Won’t Lose!” : Elizabeth Carpenter and Her Time at Westinghouse.Life in Homewood Elizabeth Carpenter was born in 1919 in Pittsburgh and grew up in Homewood on Murtland Avenue. Ms. Carpenter was homeschooled until the sixth grade. From seventh grade on she would attend Westinghouse High school. She would go on to graduate as a member of the class of … Continue reading
- “We have to start thinking like that”: Community Support and Growth with Mubarik IsmaeliMubarik Ismaeli Mubarik Ismaeli is an alumni of Westinghouse Academy, having graduated with the class of 1999. In high school and beyond Mubarik was, and still is, an active member of his community and always looks to help foster the growth of those around him, especially the youth he mentors. … Continue reading
- “To be as Involved in the Community as We Can”: Coach Green and Westinghouse FootballDonta Green graduated from The House in 2005. He remembered growing up in the neighborhood. “I remember when we were young, we would go outside as soon as the sun rose and we wouldn’t want to come in until our parents made us, going over another kid’s house or playing … Continue reading