In December 2018, more than 60 representatives of local school districts, healthcare facilities, and community-based non-profits, as well as individuals from state, regional, and county-level agencies came together to create the Rural Central Pennsylvania Youth Mental Health Task Force, to focus squarely on growing youth mental health issues affecting children and families.view all
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Mental HealthTask Force Releases Findings
Fri, 01/17/2020 - 08:06 — pcaputo
In December 2018, more than 60 representatives of local school districts, healthcare facilities, and community-based non-profits, as well as individuals from state, regional, and county-level agencies came together to create the Rural Central Pennsylvania Youth Mental Health Task Force, to focus squarely on growing youth mental health issues affecting children and families.
In December 2018, more than 60 representatives of local school districts, healthcare facilities, and community-based non-profits, as well as individuals from state, regional, and county-level agencies came together to create the Rural Central Pennsylvania Youth Mental Health Task Force, to focus squarely on growing youth mental health issues affecting children and families.Workforce Leaders Help Pilot Senior Project
Wed, 01/15/2020 - 07:53 — pcaputo
Many thanks are extended to the community and business leaders who lent their experience and expertise to pilot a senior graduation project that was well-received by participating members of the Class of 2020.
Many thanks are extended to the community and business leaders who lent their experience and expertise to pilot a senior graduation project that was well-received by participating members of the Class of 2020.Students in the News
Sun, 01/12/2020 - 09:06 — pcaputo
Congratulations to Morgan Marks, Julian Fleming, and SCA's Competitive Spirit Team for their recent accomplishments and recognition! Morgan has been named to the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association All-State Female Team.
Congratulations to Morgan Marks, Julian Fleming, and SCA's Competitive Spirit Team for their recent accomplishments and recognition! Morgan has been named to the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association All-State Female Team.FBLA Students Excel at Regional Competition
Thu, 01/09/2020 - 12:25 — pcaputo
Congratulations to Southern Columbia's FBLA chapter for an impressive showing in the business knowledge and skills competition which took place during the Region 7 Leadership Conference hosted by the Pennsylvania College of Technology on January 7th. Twenty SCA FBLA members scored in the top 6 of their resp
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Curriculum Committee Meeting
Mon, 01/20/2020 The Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Committee will meet this evening beginning at 6:30 PM in the High School Library. This is a public meeting.
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Board of Education Meeting
Mon, 01/20/2020 The Southern Columbia Area School District Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting for general purposes beginning at 7:00 PM in the District Office Conference Room.
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Activities Committee Meeting
Mon, 01/20/2020 The Activities Committee will meet this evening at 6:30 PM in the High School Office Conference Room. This is a public meeting.
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Two-Hour Delay for Data Analysis
Wed, 01/22/2020 Today all schools will operate on a planned, two-hour-delay schedule. While students will report to school later than normal, all staff will report at their regular time. The District's educators will use the two-hours to study and analyze student assessment data including PSSA and Keystone Exam results.
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Elementary Spirit Day
Fri, 01/31/2020 Jersey Day - Wear your favorite team jersey to school today, as the Super Bowl is on February 2nd.
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Policy Committee to Meet
Mon, 02/03/2020 The Policy Committee will meet this evening beginning at 5:00 PM in the District Office Conference Room. The public is invited to attend.
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Facilities and Finance Committees Meeting
Mon, 02/03/2020 The Facilities and Finance Committee Meeting will be held in the District Office Conference at 6:00 PM. This is a public meeting.
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In-Service Day
Mon, 02/17/2020 There will be no school for students today as teachers and staff will be in engaged in professional development training. Classes will resume tomorrow.
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Daddy/Daughter Dance
Fri, 02/21/2020 There will be a Daddy/Daughter Dance sponsored by the Junior Class from 6:00 - 8:00.
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Elementary Spirit Day
Mon, 03/02/2020 Read Across America Day - Wear something relating to Dr. Seuss, as his birthday is today.
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Southern Columbia is engaged in a yearlong initiative to Soar into Space in hopes of being chosen as a downlink site for a live feed emanating from the International Space Station. If chosen, students and staff will be afforeded the unique opportunity to speak with the astronauts currently on the space station sometime in spring 2020. To help the District's application stand out among the rest, Literacy Specialist Lindy Novak and Library Manager Amanda Noblit, have created a set activities and events.Learn More
The Take 5 to Save Lives program outlines 5 things that we can all do to work together to prevent suicide.The campaign encourages everyone to take five minutes out of their day to complete five prevention-focused action steps: 1. Learn the Signs: Take a few minutes to learn the warning signs of suicide. 2. Know How to Help- Know what to say and do if someone you know is struggling.3. Practice Self-Care- MLearn More
Online registration is now open for new students entering the Southern Columbia District. Please use this link to begin the process, or choose the About SCA tab on our main webpage. We encourLearn More
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