Summary
The Greencastle-Antrim School District is a medium, rural, public school district located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the borough of Greencastle and the surrounding Antrim Township. Greencastle-Antrim School District encompasses approximately 93 square miles (240 km2). According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 16,226 people. By 2010, the District's population increased to 18,916 people.[1] According to the US Census Bureau, in 2009, the District residents' per capita income was $19,566, while the median family income was $49,318.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]
| Greencastle-Antrim School District | |
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500 E. Leitersburg St
Greencastle , Franklin County PA-, Pennsylvania, 17225United States | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Website | www |
Greencastle-Antrim School District operates five schools: Greencastle-Antrim Primary School (K-2), Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School (3-5), Greencastle-Antrim Middle School (6-8), and Greencastle-Antrim High School (9-12). Alternatively, students may choose to attend Franklin Virtual Academy which is an online education program operated by a cooperative agreement of Franklin County public school districts.[5] Greencastle-Antrim High School students may also choose to attend Franklin County Career and Technology Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Lincoln Intermediate Unit IU12 provides the District with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty. Greencastle-Antrim School District is affiliated with six neighboring districts in a Learning Center for severely handicapped children.
In 1966, the District purchased the Stover–Winger Farm.[6]
Extracurriculars edit
The Greencastle-Antim School District offers a wide variety of activities, clubs and an extensive sports program. Sports are provided under the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Mid Penn Conference.
Sports edit
The District funds:
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- Junior high school sports
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According to PIAA directory July 2012 [7]
References edit
- ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
- ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
- ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
- ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
- ^ Todd Tritle, director (2014). "Franklin Virtual Academy online options for 21st Century Learners" (PDF).
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-02-04. This includes Paula Stoner Dickey (September 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stover-Winger Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, PIAA School Directory, 2012