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- School Opening Update for ParentsPlease click the following link for important information regarding the start of the upcoming school year. This link opens the new “Solanco School Opening Guidebook for Parents” If you wish to provide feedback after reviewing the plan, a short survey … Read more
- Real Estate Tax Notices MailedOn July 1st the Solanco School District mailed real estate tax notices to property owners in the district. Tax payments can be made in the following ways: By mail (using the enclosed envelope you received) In person at any Fulton … Read more
- Act 66 permits students to repeat grade in 2021-22 due to COVID-19 pandemicOn June 30, 2021, Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 66 of 2021 into law. This Act permits the following for the 2021-22 school year:• A student who was enrolled during the 2020-21 school year may repeat their 2020-21 school year … Read more
Recent Solanco News
- Strong showing by Solanco Odyssey of the Mind team in World FinalsThe talented and creative Solanco Odyssey of the Mind team has put in an impressive performance in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals, earning … Read more
- Special recognition for outstanding 8th gradersSmith Middle School and Swift Middle School have honored their hard-working and successful 8th grade students. Following are lists of 8th graders from both schools … Read more
- Solanco valedictorian and salutatorianCongratulations to class valedictorian Faith Redcay, the top student in the Solanco Class of 2021! The class salutatorian is Kayla McCauley. Faith and Kayla will … Read more
- Graduating seniors celebrated during Cap and Gown WalkSolanco seniors have once again participated in the the enthusiastic and inspirational Cap and Gown Walk (the annual event was not held in 2020 due … Read more
- $64.2-million budget for 2021-2022The Solanco School Board has approved the Solanco budget for the 2021-2022 school year. The $64.2-million budget contains a real estate tax increase of 3.50%. … Read more
- Solanco expectations for the 2021-2022 school yearThe Solanco School District Board of Directors wishes to thank the entire Solanco Community for working together to ensure in-person instruction was prioritized this year. … Read more
- 16 employees – with 420 years of combined service at Solanco – are retiringEleven teachers, a school cafeteria manager, school custodian, and administration office personnel, are retiring from Solanco. The longest-serving retiree began teaching in Solanco 36 years … Read more
- High school and middle school in-person summer schoolSolanco High School, and Smith and Swift middle schools, are offering a one-week in-person summer school on June 21-25. Please click on the following link(s) … Read more
- Solanco Education Foundation golf tournament August 6 at TanglewoodLocal golfers are invited to tee it up in support of Solanco students during a tournament on Friday, August 6 at Tanglewood Manor Golf Club … Read more
- Rhoads Energy CEO Michael DeBerdine will be Distinguished Speaker at graduationRhoads Energy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Michael DeBerdine, Solanco Class of 1983, will be the Distinguished Speaker during graduation ceremonies on Friday, June 11 at … Read more
- Giant and Solanco partner to fight childhood hungerTony Bennett (left in photo), Store Manager for the Giant in Quarryville, presents Solanco Food Services Director Matt Kirchoff with a check for nearly $14,000. … Read more
- Solanco students excel in Pennsylvania STEM competitionThe Solanco High School STEM team has finished as the first runner up in the Pennsylvania state-wide STEM competition (STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering … Read more
- Students selected for Registry of ExcellenceAt Senior Awards Night, it was announced that six outstanding seniors have earned selection for the Solanco Registry of Excellence. Some of the activities and … Read more
- Seniors earn Academic Excellence AwardThe following seniors, with an unweighted GPA of 4.0 to 3.9 in the 7th semester, were honored during Senior Awards Night: Kendell Beiler Jenna Brown … Read more
- Solanco Education Foundation awards up to $16,000 in student scholarshipsThe Solanco Education Foundation (SEF) has awarded scholarships to 11 seniors who will continue their education beyond high school. They include the $1,000 traditional SEF … Read more
- Students honored for Respect, Responsibility, Courage and KindnessThe Solanco Expectations were established by the students, staff, parents and administrators of the Solanco School District as part of the greater Solanco Community. The … Read more
- Odyssey of the Mind team qualifies for World Finals!Solanco High School’s drama-focused Odyssey of the Mind team has earned the opportunity to compete in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in Orlando, … Read more
- Solanco students’ award-winning ingenuity and creativityA Solanco High School Robotics Team has won the Most Innovative Design award in the Penn State SeAL Virtual Robotics state competition. Team members (left … Read more
- Enjoy The Pirates of Penzance! via streaming which is now underwayWatch the trailer: The Pirates of Penzance Trailer (https://youtu.be/1BJ1eq60SNU) Streaming information: A talented cast, crew, pit, set building and painting crew of 87 Solanco students worked … Read more
- First place finishes for Solanco students in unique and challenging competitionSolanco High School students, competing individually and as teams, have earned first place finishes and other distinguished recognition in the Meridian Stories competition. Solanco High … Read more
- Clermont students excel in KidBiz Literacy programTwo fifth-graders at Clermont Elementary scored the most points in a single day compared to all students across the state of Pennsylvania using the Kidbiz … Read more
- Solanco 4th graders impressive in finance and investment competitionClermont Elementary School student Travis Henry has finished first in Pennsylvania in the Spring 2021 session of the Stock Market Game. Travis and two other … Read more
- Special honors for girls basketball stars Eshelman and TroutSolanco girls basketball standouts Jade Eshelman and Nikki Trout have been selected to play in the 2020-2021 Girls Basketball Senior All-Star game. The game will … Read more
- Larissa Byers will compete in collegiate rodeo in OklahomaSolanco High School senior Larissa Byers will attend Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) where she will be a member of the college’s rodeo team. Larissa … Read more