Shanksville-Stonycreek High School

Shanksville-Stonycreek High School
Address
1325 Cornerstone Road
Shanksville, Pennsylvania
Friedens, Pennsylvania 15541
Information
School type Public High School
Opened 1929
School district Shanksville-Stonycreek School District
NCES District ID 4221270
Superintendent Thomas McInroy
NCES School ID 422127006800
Secondary Principal Mr. Sam Romesburg III
Faculty 17
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 146[1]  (2009-10 School Term)
Grade 9 34
Grade 10 33
Grade 11 32
Grade 12 37
Student to teacher ratio 17:1
Color(s) Blue and Gold
Athletics conference PIAA District V
Team name Vikings
Newspaper The Viklet
Communities served Indian Lake, Shanksville
Feeder schools Shanksville-Stonycreek Middle School
Website Shanksville-Stonycreek High School

Shanksville-Stonycreek High School, located near the small community of Shanksville, in central Somerset County is a small high school serving a census of 146 in grades 9-12. Located within five miles is the newly-dedicated Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands.

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School History

The school was originally constructed in 1929 and was renovated and modified two times prior (1954 and 1988) to the recent renovation in 2000, when state-of-the-art science facilities, a gymnasium with locker rooms, art and music rooms, tech ed classrooms, and a wood shop, as well as ADA improvements were made, completing the $9.0 Million Dollar project.

Vocational Education

Students in grades 10-12, who wish to pursue training in a specific career path or field may attend the Somerset County Technology Center in Somerset Township.

Athleitcs

Shanksville-Stonycreek participates in PIAA District V. Cooperative sports in Soccer at Berlin-Brothersvalley and at Shade for Football and Track and Field.

Sport Boys/Class Girls/Class
Baseball Class A
Basketball Class A Class A
Golf Class AAAA Class AAAA
Rifle Class AAAA Class AAAA
Softball Class A
Tennis Class AA
Volleyball Class A

References

  1. ^ "NCES - School Search". US Department of Education. http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&Zip=15560&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=422127006800. Retrieved 25 December 2011.