Hello Nabil,

Please enjoy our newsletter showcasing some of the wonderful things happening in the State College Area School District and don't forget to vote for your favorite part of the homecoming parade!

Best wishes,

Chris Rosenblum and Nabil Mark

SCASD Communications

Sixth Grade Realignment

What emerged after much discussion and planning was a major revamping of sixth grade. Like their older counterparts, sixth-graders now have alternating A and B schedule days with six team core classes instead of four, all designed to improve learning experiences. Read More

Hispanic Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mount Nittany Elementary librarians recently used a special “traveling suitcase” from the University of Florida to turn their library’s Cultural Corner into a display of books and artifacts celebrating Latin American people and cultures. Read More

Sergeon Wins Advocate of the Year!

Family Intervention Home and School Visitor Cindy Sergeon received public recognition for her success helping SCASD students and families, accepting the 2022 Paving the Way to Education Success Advocate Award at a state conference. Read More

Straight Talk

Video: Our first Straight Talk session of the school year, “Strengthening Our Children’s Mental Health - A Mindful Solutions Primer for Parents and Professionals” by Dr. Peter Montminy, clinical child psychologist. Watch here

SC Football Kindergarten Night

Over 100 kindergarteners from all eight elementary schools were special guests at the State High football game Sept. 9. Members of the Class of 2035 participated in pregame activities and had special seating to cheer on our Little Lions!

Revised Strategic Plan

To ensure equally high outcomes for everyone in our educational system, the SCASD Board of Directors recently approved a revised district strategic plan that grounds the district’s goals and policies in equity and inclusivity. Reinforcing the aims of the district’s school climate/inclusive excellence policy, the plan now aligns with our desire to approach every decision, practice and policy with an equity lens, committing us to measurable goals for improving the educational experience of all students.

The Culinary Arts and the Beauty of Cooking

Within the State High CTC courses, there are a variety of topics and classes made to teach specific skills in order to build a foundation of knowledge. But, there is one that is apart from the rest; Culinary Arts. Read More

From the Lions' Digest, the student newspaper of State High — By Massimo Ragonese

The Homecoming Parade

is Oct. 6, at 6 p.m.

What do you look forward to most?

Floats

Homecoming Court

Sports Teams & Marching Band

Candy

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