The Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District is a

public school Public school may refer to: * State school (known as a public school in many countries), a no-fee school, publicly funded and operated by the government * Public school (United Kingdom), certain elite fee-charging independent schools in England an ...

district serving the portions of

Centre County, Pennsylvania Centre County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,172. Its county seat is Bellefonte. Centre County comprises the State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The lands ...

and

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Clearfield County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 80,562. The county seat is Clearfield, and the largest city is DuBois. The county was created in 1804 and later organized in 1822. ...

. It encompasses the Centre County municipalities of Phillipsburg Boro and Rush Township, as well as the Clearfield County municipalities of Wallaceton Boro, Chester Hill Boro, Osceola Mills Boro, and the townships of Decatur, and

Boggs Boggs may refer to: Places * Boggs Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania * Boggs Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania * Boggs Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania * Boggs, West Virginia * Boggs Island, on the Ohio River, West Virginia ...

Schools

In the district, there are two elementary schools (grades K–4), a middle school (grades 5–8), and a senior high school (grades 9–12).

Elementary schools

* Osceola Mills, originally constructed in 1919 and has had several additions and renovations, the last being in 1995. The school is located at 400 Coal Street in Osceola Mills Boro.. * Phillipsburg is located at 1810 Black Moshannon Road in Rush Township, and was constructed in 2005 and is

Junior high school

The Philipsburg-Osceola Area Junior High, originally serving as North Lincoln Hill, was constructed in 1963 and was last renovated and modified in 2012-2014. The junior high is located at 200 Short Street in Phillipsburg Boro.

Senior high school

The

Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School Philipsburg Osceola Senior High School is a public high school located in the borough of Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. The school serves students from most of western Centre County, as well as Decatur and Boggs Townships in Clearfield County. ...

was built in 1959 and was last renovated and modified in 1999 when the 9th grade was moved to the building. The school is located at 502 Philips Street in Philipsburg Boro.

Other facilities

* Wallaceton-Boggs School - Built in 1956, 1973 addition, closed because of declining enrollment. * Philipsburg-Osceola Junior High- Closed due to building problems

Athletics

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

- Class AA *

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

- Class AA *

Bowling Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), thou ...

- Class AAAA * Cross Country - Class AA *

Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

- Class AA *

Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

- Class AAAA *

Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

- Class AA *

Softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

- Class AA *

Track and Field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

- Class AA *

Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

- Class AA

References

External links

*{{Official website, http://www.pomounties.org
Penna. Inter-Scholastic Athletic Assn.
Philipsburg Osceola Student.Undisclosed Minor Name. ''Student Response''. PO Schools,2016, p. 1. It... School districts in Centre County, Pennsylvania School districts in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania