Huntingdon Area School District

Infobox Education in the United States
name= Huntingdon Area High School
streetaddress= 2400 Cassady Ave. Ste. 1
city= Huntingdon
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 16652
url= [http://hasd.tiu.k12.pa.us/hsindex.asp/ HAHS Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mr. Arthur Waleski
assistant_principals=Mr. Jeffrey Miles
type= Public
schooltype= high school
grades= 9–12
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
founded= 1960
enrollment= 785
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
free_label_1= Demographics
free_1= 98% White, 1.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Hispanic
free_label_2= Rival Schools
free_2= Mount Union Area High School
Tyrone Area High School
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name= Huntingdon Area Middle School
streetaddress= 2500 Cassady Ave.
city= Huntingdon
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 16652
url= [http://www.huntsd.org/middleschool.asp/ HAMS Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mrs. Patricia Wargo
assistant_principals=Mr. Sean Powers
type= Public
schooltype= middle school
grades= 6–8
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
founded= 1971
enrollment= 542
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
free_label_1= Demographics
free_1= 97.75% White, 1.75% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Hispanic
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name= Standing Stone Elementary School
streetaddress=10 W 29th St.
city= Huntingdon
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 16652
url= [http://www.huntsd.org/standing.asp/ Standing Stone Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mr. Jeffrey Coppes
assistant_principals=Mrs. Donna Lawler
type= Public
schooltype= elementary school
grades= K–5
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
founded= 1999
enrollment= 436
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
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name= Southside Elementary School
streetaddress=10906 Station Rd.
city= Huntingdon (McConnellstown)
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 16652
url= [http://www.huntsd.org/south.asp/ Southside Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mr. Jeffrey Coppes
assistant_principals=TBD
type= Public
schooltype= elementary school
grades= K–5
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
founded= 1997
enrollment= 341
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
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name= Brady-Henderson-Mill Creek Elementary School
streetaddress=HC 61 Box 437
city= Mill Creek
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 17060
url= [http://www.huntsd.org/brady.asp/ BHMC Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mr. Jeffrey Coppes
assistant_principals=Mrs. Brenda Haller
type= Public
schooltype= elementary school
grades= K–5
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
enrollment= 119
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
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name= Jackson-Miller Elementary School
streetaddress=13006 Greenwood Rd.
city= Huntingdon (McAlevy's Fort)
state= Pennsylvania
zipcode= 16652
url= [http://www.huntsd.org/jackson.asp/ Jackson-Miller Webpage]
district= Huntingdon Area School District
superintendent=Ms. Jill Adams
principal= Mr. Jeffrey Coppes
assistant_principals=Mrs. Brenda Haller
type= Public
schooltype= elementary school
grades= K–5
language= English
campus= Rural
mascot= Bearcat
colors= Red, White, and Blue
enrollment= 60
enrollment_as_of= 2007-2008
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bgcolor_url= #EEEEEE The Huntingdon Area School District, commonly abbreviated HASD, is a large rural public school district based in the borough of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. The school district includes all of Huntingdon borough, Brady Township, Smithfield Township, Henderson Township, Juniata Township, Walker Township, Oneida Township, Penn Township, Marklesburg borough, Jackson Township, Mill Creek borough, Miller Township, and Lincoln Township. The school's mascot is the bearcat. The school's official colors are red, white, and blue. The school's superintendent is Ms. Jill Adams; the school's assistant superintendent is Dr. Port Williams.

[http://huntsd.org/ HASD Webpage]

chools

The Huntingdon Area School District operates one high school, one middle school, four elementary schools, and one career and technology center, used by every school district in Huntingdon County. The district administrative office is located on "2400 Cassady Ave., Suite 2, Huntingdon, PA 16652".

High Schools

:*Huntingdon Area High School- Huntingdon borough- Grades 9-12- 785 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves all municipalities in school district)This school is commonly abbreviated as HAHS. It opened in 1960 and underwent a major renovation and addition, which was completed in 2004.
*Principal: Mr. Arthur Waleski
*Assistant Principal: Mr. Jeffrey Miles [http://hasd.tiu.k12.pa.us/hsindex.asp/ HAHS Webpage]

Middle Schools

:*Huntingdon Area Middle School- Huntingdon borough- Grades 6-8- 542 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves all municipalities in school district)This school is commonly abbreviated as HAMS. It opened in 1971 [http://hasd.tiu.k12.pa.us/middleschool.asp] and has never underwent a major renovation. This school houses the district's swimming pool. A new middle school is being built, and is planned to open at the beginning of either the 2010-2011 school year or 2011-2012 school year.
*Principal: Mrs. Patricia Wargo
*Assistant Principal: Mr. Sean Powers [http://hasd.tiu.k12.pa.us/middleschool.asp/ HAMS Webpage]

Elementary Schools

*Principal: Mr. Jeffrey Coppes (all elementary schools):*Brady-Henderson-Mill Creek Elementary- Mill Creek borough- Grades K-5- 124 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves Brady Township, Henderson Township, and Mill Creek borough):*Jackson-Miller Elementary- Jackson Township- Grades K-5- 67 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves Jackson Township and Miller Township):*Southside Elementary- Walker Township- Grades K-5- 335 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves Smithfield Township, Walker Township, Juniata Township, Penn Township, Lincoln Township, and Marklesburg borough)This school opened in 1997 to combine Smithfield Elementary, formerly located in Smithfield Township, and Woodcock Valley Elementary, formerly located in Walker Township.:*Standing Stone Elementary- Huntingdon borough- Grades K-5- 434 students [http://www.greatschools.net/schools.page?district=253&state=pa] (serves Oneida Township and Huntingdon borough)This school opened in 1999 to combine Alfarata Elementary and William Smith Elementary, both formerly located in Huntingdon borough.

Career and Technology Centers

:*Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center- Mill Creek borough- Grades 10-12

Athletics

The high school has a long history of athletics. One of the school's most well known sports team is its football team, which has enjoyed much success over the years. Other school sports include basketball, swimming, baseball, softball, field hockey, volleyball, soccer, wrestling, tennis, track & field, and golf.

War Veterans' Field

This field is located in downtown Huntingdon. It is the home of the Huntingdon Bearcats football team.

tudent Body

There are 2,287 students currently enrolled in the school district. The majority race of the student body is white, Non-Hispanic. Almost all students speak English at home.

External links

* [http://www.huntsd.org/ Huntingdon Area School District]
* [http://www.alumniclass.com/huntingdonarea HAHS Alumni]