Bellefonte Area School District is regularly featured on a website supported by the Pennsylvania School Board Association, or PSBA. The Success Starts Here campaign is a multiyear statewide effort to promote public schools from around the commonwealth.
Bellefonte Area High School agriculture teacher and FFA adviser Myken Poorman is in the running for the state Teacher of the Year award. The winner will be announced in December.
Teachers in the Bellefonte Area School District have been hosting programs to promote student reading during the summer. School libraries also have extended hours through Aug. 16 for students and families to come in.
Ten students and two teacher chaperones spent 11 days traveling across Ecuador to learn more about the country's ecosystems, while also participating in fun activities such as whitewater rafting, relaxing in a natural hot spring, snorkeling and more. They also raised about $350 for the Charles Darwin Foundation.
About 70 kindergarten to sixth-grade students had the chance to learn Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish and American Sign Language during the district’s fifth annual World Language Summer Camp held at the high school.
Annual Report 2016-17 (school year 15-16 data; 16-17 updates)
Annual Report 2014-15 (school year 14-15 data; 15-16 updates)
Annual Report 2013-14 (school year 13-14 data; 14-15 updates)
Bellefonte Area School District believes it is their responsibility to provide a safe and nondiscriminatory environment for all students. We also believe it is our responsibility to provide information and resources to broaden the knowledge and deepen the understanding of issues that affect our students and our community. Please click here to view the powerpoint presentation from the June 28th School Board meeting. Click here to view the accompanying video and audio to the powerpoint.
Parent Advisory Council Presentation on Data - Detangling the Data Dilemma Detangling the Data Dilemma
You can now donate to the Bellefonte Area School District through the Bellefonte Education Foundation. Please list in the Paypal description where you would like your funds directed to.
The Bellefonte Playschool at Faith United is now accepting enrollments for 2018
Play multi-tournament chess at the Bellefonte YMCA every Thurs, 6-8PM. Free and open to the public.
The Board of School Directors of the Bellefonte Area School District adopted the attached resolution at a regular meeting held on Tuesday, March 13, 2012.
The Bellefonte eLearning Academy (BeLA) provides a form of free public education that students attend from home or from another location outside of a traditional classroom.
Click here to view an explanatory video of our BASD School Performance Profile.