Serving Every Learner
The AIU-operated schools are dedicated to the academic, social, and vocational development of students with disabilities in Greater Pittsburgh. Programs are designed to meet each student's unique needs through individualized and adapted curriculum, community partnerships, and communications training. We provide a safe, yet challenging, environment that builds critical skills that support successful student-to-adult life transition. Our caring staff of educators provides a secure environment so students can learn to be independent members of their communities.
Principal's Message
Dr. Richard Dowell is honored and excited to welcome students to the Mon Valley family. Discover new curriculum and programs for the 2025-2026 school year.
Fast Facts
Mon Valley School is a public special education school in Allegheny County serving students ages 5–21. Learn more about our full- and part-time programs.
Our Staff
Great things happen when students are engaged and supported by highly-skilled and caring staff. Meet the people that help make our school special.
Student Health
Our students require consistent care and support to meet their physical, emotional, and developmental needs. Access information and health notices.
Vocational Programs
Mon Valley School offers hands-on vocational programs to prepare students for success in today’s competitive workforce, including computer science, automotive, food service, nurse's aid, and more.
STEAM Program
Mon Valley School is leading the way in STEAM education for special needs students — providing innovative, inclusive opportunities that empower learners of all abilities to thrive.
Spotlight on Special Education
February Spotlight: Occupational and Physical Therapy (OT/PT) Supports
This month, we are taking a “look” at the myriad sensory supports for schools and students from the Allegheny Intermediate Unit’s Occupational and Physical Therapy Support Program, colloquially known by […]
Spotlight: Empowering Students Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing: The AIU’s Innovative Leap into AI-Enhanced Education for the 2023-24 School Year
The future is here and the AIU’s Deaf/Hard of Hearing Support team is at the forefront! As we step into the 2023-24 academic year, we are excited to announce the […]
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