Saltsburg Middle-High School, established in 1984, served students from Saltsburg Borough, Conemaugh and Young Townships in Indiana County and Loyalhanna Township in Westmoreland County. The campus was located on Route 286 in Conemaugh Township.
School structure Middle school students transition from elementary to secondary through the 6th-8th grade program, which offers four core subjects, "block" classes, and "rotation" classes. They also are assigned to a monthly Adviser-Advisee Program that promotes academic success and also serves as the facilitation point for the district's Graduation Project.
Curriculum To graduate from SMHS, a student must obtain 23.2 credits of coursework and complete a graduation project.
Coursework is as follows: Subject Area #/Credits Notes English 4.0 Social Studies *4 ICTC Students only need 3 Credits Math 3.0 Science 3.0 Physical Education Varies 1 Course each year Health 0.5 Arts/Humanities 2.0
Approximately 10% of Saltsburg High School students attend the Indiana County Technology Center in nearby Indiana for half of their school day.
Matriculation 50% of graduates attend four-year schools, 40% attend two-year or technical schools 10% seek employment or military options.
Extracurricular activities Athletics Saltsburg is in PIAA District 6: Fall Football Golf Volleyball Winter Basketball Spring Baseball Track and field
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