Stroudsburg Area School District
Welcome to the Stroudsburg Area School District, serving approximately 6,000 students in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
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Stroudsburg, PA 18360
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Environmental Club renovates courtyards
The SHS Environmental Club, ran by AP environmental teacher David Hakim, has plans to help the school courtyards reach their full potential.
“It’s sad to see that we don’t use them because of how nice they are, so I’m hoping to renovate them and open them to in school use,” expressed Ann Alekseyev, 11, the club leader.
On Friday, May 24, the Environmental Club plans on re-…
Softball looking for another deep playoff run
On Monday, May 6, Stroudsburg Softball won their ninth straight game as they defeated Pocono Mountain West, 17-0.
It tallied as their 15th victory of the season and another trip to the playoffs.
Last season, they were victorious in the District 11 6A Quarterfinal over Freedom, 7-3.
Pitcher, Hannah Helm, 12, recorded the win in the game. Helm is expected to get the start in tomorrow’s game against…
Mr. Getz to become Principal at Hamilton Elementary!
The Mountaineer would like to congratulate Mr. Getz on becoming the next Principal at Hamilton Elementary School! Mr. Getz has already had an eventful career as an educator and now he embarks on a new journey here at Stroudsburg.
The Mountaineer has conducted an interview with him on how he felt about leaving the school, going to a new one, his wrestling career and more.
Congratulations on…
Stroudsburg’s NAACP Chapter Hosts Diversity Day
On May 23, 2024, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) hosted Diversity Day, an event where students could put their cultures on display for the rest of the school community.
Tables featured special information, music, and food from countries such as Brazil, Peru, the Philippines, Greece, Thailand, and more.
The NAACP Chapter has been extremely involved with…
Community comes together after loss of athletic director
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Monroe County school district is mourning the loss of its athletic director following a tragic crash the night of their prom.
Stroudsburg High School Coach Sean Richmond was killed this weekend after being struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 380.
28/22 News spoke with a player who remembers Richmond as the man who rekindled his…
Stroudsburg High School Track & Field Had a Successful Season
Stroudsburg High School Track and Field had an extremely successful regular season. Both the boys and girls went undefeated (8 wins and 0 losses) en route to another EPC North Division Championship.
Many of the athletes have broken and tied school records so far. The regular season ended in a victory for the Stroudsburg Mountaineers on Tuesday, April 30 in a home meet against the Pleasant Valley…
Students stand against cancer at Mini-Thon
Four Diamonds Mini-Thon is an event that encourages students between the grades of Kindergarten and 12th to participate in the fight against childhood cancer. The organization has helped more than 4,800 children and families since its establishment in 1972.
According to FourDiamonds, the idea came from an 11 year old boy named Christopher Millard, who was diagnosed with cancer in 1969. His…
Public Notice: 04/22/2024 [47dd27a486dde7caf36c4e8460754054]
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 Public Notice Proposed Budget Notice is hearby given that the Board of School Directors of the Stroudsburg Area School District has made available for public inspection its 2024-2025 Proposed Final Budget. A copy of the budget can be obtained on the District’s website http://www.sburg.org; as well as in the Administration Office, 123 Linden Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360…
Mystery of the Mountaineer
Corruption defiles small towns. There seems to be no lack of it these days as yet again deviants have been uncovered running amuck in this town.
Tony Mancini has been caught illegally trading Bengal Tigers. More than one hundred tigers have been found in one of his underground libraries.
“I’m an avid reader and a lover of animals, what can I say?” says Mancini. “Been reading bedtime stories…
Staff Feature on Mr. Romberger High School Vice Principal
At which school in the district are you a principal?
Stroudsburg High School.
How long have you been a vice principal at SASD?
2 years, I started last October.
What is your favorite part of being a vice principal?
The fact that I’m able to influence more than just a classroom and I can help many more people. For instance, I have a caseload of 400 students and I get to interact with…
Teacher feature on Mr. Kontos
At which school in the district do you teach?
I teach at both the Junior High and High School
What subject(s) do you teach?
I teach Social studies, currently covering both American histories at the Junior high, as well as Pop Culture and 20/21st century at the High School level
What grade(s) do you teach?
I currently cover 8th up to 12th grade
How long have you been teaching at SASD?
This is my…
Staff Feature on Ms.Marsh School Nurse
At which school in the district do you work?
I work at Stroudsburg High School.
How long have you been working at SASD?
I have worked here for 3 years.
What is your favorite part of working at SASD?
SASD is very welcoming and the staff is extremely friendly; there is an amazing sense of family here as well.
What is one piece of advice you would share with your students?
I would say to my students…
FBLA makes an impact on Stroudsburg community
Stroudsburg’s Future Business Leaders of America have been hard at work within their community. The Stroudsburg High School FBLA chapter has volunteered at several events in our school district and the community.
On March 5, FBLA members attended the Arlington Fun Night, where they helped run stations of activities for the elementary students. Activities included arts and crafts, such as…
PA restaurant and lodging association scholarship
If you’re planning to continue your education in hospitality or culinary arts, check out this scholarship!
Applications will include a letter of recommendation, a high school transcript, an optional resume, and a 200-word essay that describes why you want to pursue a career in hospitality.
Applications are due on April 1, 2024, and more information can be found at…
Monroe County Garden Club scholarship
If you’re planning to further your education in ecology, horticulture, floriculture, landscape architecture, conservation, forestry, botany, agronomy, plant pathology, environmental control, city planning, land management, and/or allied subjects, check out this scholarship!
Students must be graduating seniors and winners will receive $1,000. More information can be found at the guidance…
FNCB bank scholarship
If you or your parent/guardian has an account in good standing at FNCB bank, and you’ll be enrolled in a full-time accredited undergraduate or technical/trade school for the 2024/2025 school year, check out this scholarship!
Applications are due on March 15, 2024 and more information can be found at https://www.fncb.com/scholarship!
ASHE engineering scholarship
If you’re planning to attend college to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or civil and construction engineering technology, check out this scholarship!
With applications due by April 8, 2024, scholarships will be awarded to 3 winners for $5,000. Applicants must be seniors and will have to give information about their extra-curricular activities and grade point average, speak about…
Italian Mutual Benefit Association scholarship
If you ran in the top 25% of the class, and have a grandparent of Italian heritage, check out this scholarship!
Applicants are required to have a minimum of a 2.0 GPA and be involved with the community. Applications require students to fill out information about their grandparent’s birthplaces as well as get a transcript sent. More information can be found at the guidance office!
NCC presidential scholarship
If you have a GPA 3.5 or higher and plan on attending NCC as a full-time student in the fall, check out this scholarship!
For graduating seniors, applications are due March 19, 2024. Candidates can apply if they have a minimum of a 3.5 GPA and has done other activities or volunteering. More information can be found at https://info.northampton.edu/presidential-scholarship-app!
Bugz Ronin music/music production scholarship
If you are planning to attend college for music or music production, check out this scholarship!
A $500 award will be given out to 3 seniors who are planning on studying music in college and a letter of acceptance to a university that offers 12 credits in music, music production, or band. Applications are due by April 10, 2024, and more information can be found in the guidance office or on the…
Isaac Yunhu Lee Memorial Arts Scholarship
Low-income students in their junior and senior years of high school or in undergraduate school are eligible to apply if they are planning to attend or are currently attending art school. To apply, please write about a favorite piece of art you’ve created and what inspired its creation.
More information can be found at https://bold.org/scholarships/isaac-yunhu-lee-memorial-arts-scholarship/ – good…
PMVB scholarship
If you’ve had prior work or volunteer experience for a local company in the for-profit or non-profit sector, and plan to major in college in an area such as business or design that would support hospitality, tourism or recreation, check out this scholarship!
Applications are due by April 30, 2024, and winners can receive as much as $1,000 awarded to them. An essay, completed application of extra-…
Road to Safety scholarship
Metzger Wickersham’s Road to Safety Scholarship Contest is open to graduating, college-bound high school seniors in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania high school seniors may enter the contest by submitting a creative project that sends a memorable message about the dangers of drunk driving or distracted driving.
Applicants have until April 15, 2024. More information can be found at www.…
Human Resources Foundation scholarship
If you’re planning to pursue a career in human services, health care, vo tech, social work, or special education, check this out!
Due by April 15, 2024, this scholarship is worth $1,000 and is given to 5 applicants. Applicants need to submit their transcript for this scholarship and can apply at https://www.hrfnepa.org/. Good luck!