Montgomery Area High School Explained

Montgomery Area High School
Streetaddress:	120 Penn Street
City:	Montgomery
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Lycoming County
Zipcode:	17752-1144
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	41.1751°N -76.8733°W
Principal:	Joe Stoudt, High School Principal Linda Gutkowski, JHS Principal
Faculty:	22 teachers (2014)^[1] 23 teachers (2013)^[2]
Type:	Public
Grades:	7th-12th (2015), previously 9th-12th (2000-2014)
Language:	English
Motto:	Doing whatever it takes for all students to succeed
Pupils:	366 pupils (2016)^[3] 364 pupils 7-12th (2015)
Homepage:	http://montasd.org/Domain/108

Montgomery Area High School is a diminutive public high school in Montgomery, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school operated by the Montgomery Area School District. Montgomery Area High School serves: the borough of Montgomery as well as Clinton Township, Brady Township, and Washington Township in Lycoming County. The Montgomery Area School Board converted the high school to a joint junior and senior high school for 2014–15, due to low enrollment.

In 2015, enrollment was reported as 364 pupils in 7th through 12th grades.^[4] The school employed 23 teachers.^[5]

Extracurriculars

The Montgomery Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program. Several sports are offered in cooperation with the Muncy School District.^{[6] [7]}

Sports

The district funds:

Varsity Boys:

• Baseball - A
• Basketball- A
• Football - A
• Golf - AA
• Soccer - A
• Tennis - AA
• Track and field - AA
• Wrestling - AA

Varsity Girls:

• Basketball - A
• Golf - AA
• Soccer - A
• Softball - A
• Tennis - AA
• Track and field - AA

Junior high school

Boys:

• Basketball
• Football
• Wrestling

Girls:

• Basketball

According to PIAA directory July 2016^[8]

Notes and References

1. U.S. News & World Report, USA High Schools Ranking, 2016
2. National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data Montgomery Area High School, 2015
3. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment PA Public School 2016-17, October 14, 2016
4. Web site: Montgomery Area High School Fast Facts 2015 . Pennsylvania Department of Education . November 4, 2015.
5. U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2015
6. Web site: MASD Extracurricular Activities Policy 122 . Montgomery Area School District Board . 2014-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727092734/http://www.montasd.org/5403_123826101656/site/default.asp . 2011-07-27 . dead .
7. Web site: MASD Interscholastic Athletics Policy 123 . Montgomery Area School District Board . 2014-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727092734/http://www.montasd.org/5403_123826101656/site/default.asp . 2011-07-27 . dead .
8. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2016.