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    • 2019-20 athletics
      • Raiders Soccer Academy
      • District 6 championship anniversary
      • Penn State Football Coach James Franklin
      • Mal Smith scores 100th career goal
      • Band performance at Penn State women's soccer vs. Michigan State
      • Search for missing chain
      • XC state qualifiers
      • Football: 2019 district champs
      • Game Day cheer champs
      • Letter of intent signing, Fall 2019
      • Girls' basketball: 500th win
      • Ben McCartney hits 1,000th point
      • Alex Coppolo gets 100th career win
      • Wrestling: 2019-20 accomplishments
      • Gymnastics: Second-place finish
      • Swimmers qualify for states
      • Spring sports seniors
      • Zoom team photo
      • Tournament Indoor Association scholarship
      • College commits
    • 2018-19 athletics
      • Off-season, preseason football preparation
      • 2018 football podcast
      • Girls' soccer: Shippensburg summer camp
      • Girls soccer: 2018 returning varsity letter winners
      • Hole-in-one
      • Boys' soccer: District 6 champs
      • XC: Mountain League race winners
      • Curtin Bowl 2018
      • Rocky Run
      • Girls' soccer: Mountain League MVP
      • Letter of intent signing, fall 2018
        • Video: Colton Burd
        • Video: Ashton Wetzler
      • Girls' basketball: Teacher Appreciation Night
      • Bellefonte wrestling beats undefeated PV
      • Girls' basketball: Honoring veterans
      • Indoor track breaking records
      • PIAA-sponsored unified bocce
      • Wrestling honors Brock Port
      • Letter of intent signing, winter 2019
        • Photo gallery: Letter of intent signing, winter 2019
        • Video: Noah Badger
        • Video: Cati Besch
        • Video: Rees Kelley
        • Video: Chris Persiko
        • Video: Caleb Rockey
        • Video: Cam Stephens
      • Deb Moore named AD
      • Wrestling: 2018-19 accomlishments
      • NISCA Academic All-American
      • Special Olympics Geri Ryan Track Meet
      • Majorette squad: State champs
      • Natalie Giacobe: Tournament Indoor Association scholarship recipient
      • Letter of intent signing, spring 2019
        • Video: Moryelle Fernandez
        • Video: Kyle Myers
        • Video: Shaelah Pepperman
      • Baseball: First-team Mountain League All-Stars
      • Baseball: District 6 champions
      • Lacrosse: Inaugural season
      • Softball: District 6 All-Stars
      • Softball: District 6 champions
      • Snyder Award winners
    • 2017-18 athletics
      • Letter of intent signing, fall 2017
        • Soccer standout Gabbie Pighetti
          • Video: Gabbie Pighetti
        • Track star Brett Pope
          • Video: Brett Pope
        • Softball player Rianna Trexler
          • Video: Rianna Trexler
        • Softball infielder Alexis Wetzler
          • Video: Alexis Wetzler
      • Football: District 6 champions
        • Video: 2017 district football champs
      • PA Football Writers All-State team
      • Cheer: District champs
      • Girls' basketball: Teacher Appreciation Night, Dec. 15
        • Video: Teacher appreciation with girls' basketball
      • Coach Stacey Miller honored
      • Halftime, half-court shot
      • Letter of intent signing, spring 2018
      • Softball: 2018 District 6 champs
      • Baseball: 2018 District 6 champs
  • Backpack Weekend Food Program
  • Bellefonte eLearning Academy
    • BeLA vs. cyber charter schools
      • Response from PA Department of Education
    • House Bill 526, Senate Bill 34
    • In the news
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    • Q&A with Rebecca Leitzell
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  • Bellefonte READS
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    • Bellefonte Reads, 2019-20
      • Jared Box Project, 2019
      • “Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus”
    • Bellefonte Reads, 2018-19
      • Bellefonte Reads book drive
      • One Book, One Bellefonte
      • Community Literacy Night
    • Bellefonte Reads, 2017-18
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      • Bellefonte Reads book distribution night, Feb. 15
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      • Meeting: March 27, 2020
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    • Fall 2018
      • Allison Rowles
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    • Spring 2019
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      • Kathy Ellenberger
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    • Spring 2020
      • Jennifer Brown
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    • 2019-20
      • Resources with school social workers
      • Kindergarten registration
      • Drive-Thru Flu Clinic
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    • Elementary project (4)
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    • 2018-19
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      • Track and Field
      • Mini-Thon
      • Mindfulness
      • Capital Campaign
      • 2018 Football season
    • 2017-18
      • Class of 2018
      • Bellefonte Reads
      • BAMS in Space (2)
  • Special Education
    • Q&A with Gina MacFalls
    • Professional learning
      • Safety-Care
      • ICAN Talk Clinic
    • Features
      • Life Skills Café
      • Kent's Fest, 2018
      • Special Olympics 2018
      • 2018 Homecoming King and Queen
      • Field trip to the movies
      • #BAHSWhatLiftsYou
      • PIAA-sponsored unified bocce
      • Special Olympics Geri Ryan Tack Meet
      • Kent’s Fest, 2019
      • ACRES Employment Readiness program
      • Life skills dance, 2019
      • Sensory walk
    • In the news
    • The team
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  • Videos
  • 9/11
    • An impact on education
    • Remembering Lt. Jonas Panik, Class of 1993
    • Staff stories
  • #IAmDowntownBellefonte
    • On the web
      • People of Bellefonte
      • "Oof, That's Tough" podcast
        • "Invisibly Ill," by Kate Rarrick
    • IADB, 2019
    • IADB, 2018
  • 2019-20 school year
    • July 2019
      • 2019 National Distinguished Principal
      • Proposed elementary building project
      • National Elite Ms. Agriculture USA
      • State College Spikes, July 26: BASD Employee Appreciation Night
    • August 2019
      • Herbie’s Home “Town Loop”
      • New Teacher Orientation and Induction
      • Amazon Wish List
      • BAMS Summer Book Club
      • Opening Day with Sam Glenn
    • September 2019
      • Marion-Walker PTO 5K and one-mile run/walk/stroll
      • Back to Nature
      • National History Day scholarship
      • Homecoming 2019
      • Little Bits
      • Chain Reaction Club
    • October 2019
      • HeroScaping
      • PSBA recognition
      • Miss Bellefonte
      • Blue Band at Penn State
    • November 2019
      • Charlie “The Spaniard” Brenneman
      • Transition to High School
      • CareerLink partnership
      • Student ambassadors
      • Mobile Ag Education Science Lab
      • Veterans Day
      • Penn State football: Educator Appreciation Day
      • National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference
    • December 2019
      • Cool School Challenge
      • BAHS English team grants
      • Ski Club
      • Mock Constitutional Convention
      • Shoe drive
      • Bellefonte Lights Winter Market
      • CCRRA poster contest
    • January 2020
      • AP District Honor Roll
      • PA Farm Show
      • Lock Haven graduate presentations
      • Apple Award
    • February 2020
      • PMEA District 4 Band Festival
      • Mini-Thon, 2020
      • National anthem
      • Needs assessment
    • March 2020
      • Crossing guard Dick Houtz
      • Senior Institute's fourth annual pet-friendly 5K
      • Slay the Dragon
      • Meeting with Hunt
      • Committee-Hunt meeting
    • April 2020
      • Connecting with students
      • Virtual walking tour
      • Online Spirit Week
      • Ski Club donation
      • Best Communities for Music Education
      • "Who was..?" History Bee
      • Free books
      • Be the Light campaign
      • Superintendent position
    • May 2020
      • Teacher Appreciation Week
      • National Teacher Day
      • Wax museum
      • Bluebird nesting boxes
        • Photo gallery
    • June 2020
      • Class of 2020
        • Awards program
        • Graduation photo gallery
        • Graduation video
        • Senior spotlight
        • Valedictorian and salutatorian
    • Little Raiders preschool
    • Youth author Daniel Weaver
      • Book-signing event
      • "Found by Time"
      • In the news
      • Purchase book
  • 2018-19 school year
    • July 2018
      • Summer Badminton Open Gym
      • Summer facility maintenance
      • Centre County Library Young Author and Illustrator Contest
    • August 2018
      • Teacher recalls Hurricane Irma relief efforts
      • Summer reading programs
      • BAMS Beautification Day
      • New BAMS VP Mike Baughman
      • Teacher Induction
      • Opening Day with Jon Gordon
    • September 2018
      • Penn State Law
      • Hispanic Heritage Month
      • CentreREADY
    • October 2018
      • Drive-Thru Flu Clinic
      • Homecoming
      • Amazon wish list
      • Benner Elementary School garden
      • Alphabet fashion show
      • Mini-Thon at Bellefonte Elementary
      • Schools that Teach tour
      • Red Hill Fossil Site
      • State College Orthodontics design contest
      • Girls Wanna Run
    • November 2018
      • Paint the Plow
      • School bus safety measures
      • Veterans Day at Benner
      • Jump Rope for Heart
    • December 2018
      • Festival of Trees
      • Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority poster contest
      • Empty Bowls project
    • January 2019
      • AP District Honor Roll
      • PMEA District 4 Band Fest
    • February 2019
      • BAMS Animal Club
      • 2019 Variety Show
      • BAMS production of "Cinderella"
      • Benner student holds annual donation drive
      • Valentine's Day cards
      • Adopt-A-Class
      • PMEA Chorus Festival
      • District response to Momo Challenge
    • March 2019
      • Read Across America
      • National School Breakfast Week
      • Author visit with Kathy Miller
      • Lip Sync and Variety Benefit Show
      • Board donation to Capital Campaign
      • CIU No. 10 Elementary Reading Competition
    • April 2019
      • Pleasant Gap student supports American Heart Association
      • Project Lead the Way
      • CPI students enhance Benner garden
      • Marion-Walker’s Got Talent
      • Key Club District Convention
      • Brandon Snook: Eagle Scout
    • May 2019
      • Drive Safe Week
      • STEM Camp registration
      • Young Author and Illustrator Contest
      • Yearbook Program of Excellence
      • CATArt
      • Bluebird nesting boxes
      • Esther Raab Holocaust Museum and Goodwin Education Center
      • Math 24
      • Isaac Awards
    • June 2019
      • Congressional Art Competition
      • Bellefonte Elementary School memorial
      • 2018-19 retirees
      • Cheryl DeCusati Memorial Scholarship
      • Cheryl DeCusati memorial
      • Graduation, 2019
      • Open gym: Badminton
      • Free summer meal programs
      • Historic Bellefonte Walking Tours
      • Engine of Central PA partnership
        • STEM Camp
    • Youth author Annie Cernuska
      • "The Hunter Voyage"
        • First published book
        • Book tour
        • Book-signing event
      • In the news
      • My book voyage
      • Photos
      • Q&A with Stephen Kozan
  • 2017-18 school year
    • November 2017
      • District response to shooting in Texas
      • Cool School Challenge
      • INFRA Grant
      • Farewell to two school board members
      • Doughnuts serve as inspiration for art
      • Poster contest winners
      • Music students headed to Disney World
      • All Pro Dad
      • Backpack Program packing update
      • Jump Rope for Heart
      • Benner Booster Night
        • Benner boosters get donations
      • Veterans Day events at Marion-Walker
      • Benner students make patriotic flag
      • Benner Elementary supports its PTA
      • Bellefonte Science Night, Nov. 14
        • Family Science Night
      • Veterans Day events at Centre Crest
      • Students make Election Day possible
        • Students, grads work voting locations
        • WJAC featured students working precincts
    • December 2017
      • Meccanoid robot
      • Chicago Boyz
      • Con Con
      • Gift-wrapping event, Dec. 17
      • Marion-Walker, Pleasant Gap holiday shows
      • Hour of Code
      • School board welcomes new members
      • Polar Bear Plunge
      • Three-hour delay option
    • January 2018
      • PMEA District Chorus Fest
      • Mr. Bellefonte, Jan. 25
        • Max Theuer, Mr. Bellefonte 2018
      • BAMS in Space preparations
      • Olympian Greg Fredericks
      • 'The Wizard of Oz'
      • OTDA Grant
      • High school welcomes students from Puerto Rico
    • February 2018
      • Artist of the Week: Phoebe Rowland
      • Dairy Princess Gretchen Little
      • BAMS in Space: Proof of Performance
      • Snow Day Challenge
      • Boston Invitational Model United Nations Conference
      • 2018 Variety Show, Feb. 27
      • PMEA Region 3 Band Fest
      • Slay the Dragon
      • Students speak to astronaut Scott Tingle aboard ISS
    • March 2018
      • District response to March 14 Walkout
      • Henrietta Lacks cells
      • OTDA field trip
      • Mini-Thon, March 23
      • Senior Institute 5K, March 24
      • ‘Anything Goes’
      • State Legislative Leadership Conference
    • April 2018
      • Artist of the Week: Jessica Sidwell
      • Benner science fair
      • PMEA Citation of Excellence award
      • State College Spikes High School Baseball Stadium Series
    • May 2018
      • Carton 2 Garden contest
      • Outer space broadcasts
      • 24 Challenge
      • PA-05 Congressional Art Competition
      • Activities part of ELA, government curriculum at Pleasant Gap
      • Pennies for Peace
      • BAHS ceiling art
      • Bamboo fly fishing rods
      • 2018 Isaac Awards
      • 2018 Awards Ceremony
      • Miss Bellefonte, Lissi Przybys
    • June 2018
      • 2017-18 retirees
      • 2018 TechXcellence
      • Class of 2018 graduation
      • STEM Camp
  • Public Relations Director Brit Milazzo
    • District response to shooting in Texas
    • Cool School Challenge
    • INFRA Grant
    • Farewell to two school board members
    • Doughnuts serve as inspiration for art
    • Poster contest winners
    • Music students headed to Disney World
    • All Pro Dad
    • Backpack Program packing update
    • Jump Rope for Heart
    •  Benner Booster Night
      • Benner boosters get donations
    • Veterans Day events at Marion-Walker
    • Benner students make patriotic flag
    • Benner Elementary supports its PTA
    •  Bellefonte Science Night, Nov. 14
      • Family Science Night
    • Veterans Day events at Centre Crest
    •  Students make Election Day possible
      • Students, grads work voting locations
      • WJAC featured students working precincts

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318 North Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823

Phone

814-355-4814

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