Penn-Trafford School District
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| Penn-Trafford School District | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Deborah Kolonay |
| Students | 4,200 |
| Mascot | Warrior |
| Location | United States |
| Website | www.penntrafford.org |
The Penn-Trafford School District is a public school district that serves western Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The district neighbors 6 other school districts: Franklin Regional, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield Area, Jeannette City, Norwin, and East Allegheny. The district mascot is the Warrior.[1]
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[edit] Schools
- Elementary
- McCullough
- Level Green
- Sunrise Estates
- Trafford
- Harrison Park
- Middle
- Penn Middle
- Trafford Middle
- High School
- Penn-Trafford High School
There is a controversy with the spelling of Penn Trafford. Some spell it with a hyphen, and others do not. For example, on the diplomas, The front reads "Penn-Trafford High School" while the inside reads "Penn Trafford High School."[citation needed] McCullough Elementary won the "Boundless Playground" contest, receiving a free playground suitable for all children, disabilities and not.[citation needed]
[edit] Athletics
Penn-Trafford participates in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL).[1] Football is a popular sport at Penn-Trafford.[citation needed]
[edit] Alma Mater
- "Years from now, we will all recall"
- "Fond memories of these days,"
- "Where we saw futures in our dreams"
- "And prepared to make our way."
- "So its here that we have started,"
- "And where ever we shall roam ((WE SHALL 'ROAM!!))"
- "We'll remember deep in our hearts"
- "Penn-Trafford High, our warrior home."
Michael J. O'Halloran, 1972
[edit] References
- ^ a b Barnes, Keith. "Penn-Trafford to play for first PIAA title", Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 2007-11-16. Retrieved on 2008-04-12. "The Lady Warriors were the third seed from the WPIAL after losing to Seneca Valley in the semifinals, but they recovered with victories against District 10 champion Erie McDowell, a Peters Township team that had defeated them, 9-1, in the South Park Kickoff Tournament and Mount Lebanon after losing, 1-0, to the Lady Blue Devils in the season opener."
