Milton Area High School

Public school in Milton, Union County, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
41°00′35″N 76°50′27″W / 41.0096°N 76.8409°W / 41.0096; -76.8409InformationTypePublicMottoPreparing students for 21st century success through Educational Excellence[citation needed]School districtMilton Area School DistrictPrincipalBryan NoakerFaculty44.8 teachers (2013)[1]
53 teachers (2010)[2]Grades9-12Number of pupils631 pupils (2015)[3]LanguageEnglishMascotBlack PantherFeeder schoolsMilton Area Middle SchoolWebsitehttp://www.milton.k12.pa.us/HS
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Milton Area High School is a rural/suburban public high school located at 700 Mahoning Street, Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school operated by the Milton Area School District. In 2013, the Milton Area High School reported an enrollment of 669 pupils in grades 9th through 12th.[4] The High School employed 53 teachers.[5] Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. The total minority enrollment is 11 percent. The school is not a Title I school.

Milton School in Cambodia

Spearheaded by Michael Conn (a history teacher at Milton High School), the members of Team Cambodia, a group dedicated to raising money to build a school in the Kampong Cham province of Cambodia, and the majority of the student body raised over $30,000. The school is completed and is now in service. Students and faculty members of the Milton School District recently completed a trip to Cambodia to check in and report back to the community on the success of the endeavor.[citation needed]

Extracurriculars

Milton Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Athletics

Milton High School participates in various sports through the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and is a member of the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference since 2008–2009 school year.[6]

The district funds:

Boys
  • Baseball - AAA
  • Basketball - AAA
  • Bowling - AAAA
  • Cross country - AA
  • Football - AAA
  • Golf - AA
  • Soccer - AA
  • Tennis - AA
  • Track and field - AA
  • Wrestling - AA
Girls
  • Basketball - AA
  • Bowling - AAAA
  • Cheer - AAAA added 2014
  • Cross country - AA
  • Field hockey - AA
  • Golf - AA
  • Soccer - A
  • Softball - AA
  • Tennis - AA
  • Track and field - AA

According to PIAA directory July 2015 [7]

Alumni

  • Frances R. Jones, state legislator[8]

References

  1. ^ National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data Milton Area School District, 2015
  2. ^ National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data Milton Area School District, 2012
  3. ^ "Milton Area High School Fast Fast 2015". Pennsylvania Department of Education. November 4, 2015.
  4. ^ "Milton Area High School Fast Facts". Pennsylvania Department of Education. October 4, 2013.
  5. ^ US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2013
  6. ^ Stafford, Todd (May 19, 2007). "New athletic League becomes a reality". The Daily Item. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012.
  7. ^ "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2015.
  8. ^ "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Legislative Directory, [House of Representatives] - Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Google Books". 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
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