Wellsboro Area High School

Wellsboro Area High School is a small, rural public high school located at 225 Nichols Street, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, USA. In 2015, enrollment was reported as 469 pupils in 9th through 12th grades.[3] Wellsboro Area High School employed 38 teachers.[4]

Wellsboro Area High School
Address
225 Nichols Street

Wellsboro
,
Tioga County
,
Pennsylvania
16901

United States
Coordinates41.7589°N 77.3033°W / 41.7589; -77.3033
Information
TypePublic
School districtWellsboro Area School District
PrincipalMr. Jeremy Byrd
Faculty38 teachers (2013)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of pupils469 pupils (2015)[2]
LanguageEnglish
Feeder schoolsRock L Butler Middle School
Websitehttp://whs.wellsborosd.org/
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts

The district also offers Wellsboro Online Academy to pupils permitting K–12 students to opt for an online learning environment, rather than attending the traditional brick and mortar high school building.[5]

The BLaST Intermediate Unit IU17 provides the high school with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, background checks for employees, state mandated recognizing and reporting child abuse training, speech and visual disability services and criminal background check processing for prospective employees and professional development for staff and faculty.

Extracurriculars

Wellsboro Area School District offers an extensive extracurricular program, including clubs, arts and an extensive interscholastic athletics program.

Sports

The district funds:

Middle school sports

According to PIAA directory July 2015.[6]

References
  1. NCES, Common Core of Data - Wellsboro Area High School, 2013
  2. "Wellsboro Area High School Fast Facts 2015". Pennsylvania Department of Education. 2015.
  3. "Wellsboro Area High School Fast Facts 2015". Pennsylvania Department of Education. November 4, 2015.
  4. US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2015
  5. Wellsboro Area School Administration (2015). "WASD Online Academy".
  6. "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2015.
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