News & Announcements

Fall sports eligibility / physical packets / dual sport forms are available at the high school. *PLEASE NOTE: Due to Sidewalk Construction in front of the Main Office, NO ENTRY IS PERMITTED TO ANY FRONT DOORS.  As a result, the Pick Up Box has been moved to Stairwell B, Door 22 located on the left behind the auditorium parking area.  (Follow the Enter Here Sign.). Physical & Forms need to be completed & returned to the Athletic Office by August 5, 2021. For more information, including links to the Fall Sports page and the Athletics Forms page, please click on this announcement's headline.

PASD Parents/Guardians and Students: please click on this announcement's headline or visit the LATEST NEWS section of our website for important updates and information regarding bus transportation for the 2021-22 school year.

Enrollments for the 2021-22 eAcademy will begin on Monday, July 19th.
Students can schedule an enrollment meeting for grades 6-12 in with the High School office.
Grades k-5 can schedule enrollment meetings with the Elementary office.
Enrollment meetings can be scheduled from 8:30-2:30 Monday-Friday

Click on this News and Announcement's headline for information regarding the Department of Human Services P-EBT Cards.

While Schools are not in session, the Punxsutawney Area School district invites families and caregivers to pick up meals for their children beginning Monday, June 7. A breakfast and Lunch will be provided each day on a first come, first served basis.

The PAHS Bots IQ Teams had another incredible competition season! Both teams finished in the Top 5 of this year's Grand Champion Rankings. For more information from this year's competition, click on this announcement's headline or visit the LATEST NEWS section of our website. Go, Chucks!

Starting Friday, June 11th the high school track will be open for the community to use from 7 am to 7 pm. Security gates will close at 7pm as well. Access to the track may vary due to construction projects on school parking lots this summer.

Attention Parents, Guardians, and Community Members: The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) is a temporary FCC program designed to help households struggling to afford internet service during the pandemic. Through EBB, eligible households could TEMPORARILY receive up to $50/month discount for broadband services and a one-time discount of up to $100 for a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet purchased through a participating provider. Please note: This is not a school-affiliated program.  This is a temporary program through the FCC.  If you have questions, please use the contact the program directly.  For more information, please click on this announcement's headline or visit our LATEST NEWS section.

Punxsutawney Area School District students may be eligible for temporary benefits provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020. For more information, please click on this announcement's headline or visit the LATEST NEWS section of our website.

Breakfast and Lunch Menus for both the Elementary and High School are available on the Cafeteria's webpage. From the District Site, you can click on SERVICES -> CAFETERIA to access the page, or you can click on this announcement's headline to go there directly.