Karns City Area School District
Welcome to Karns City Area School District
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Karns City Area School District, together with the community, is to provide a quality education in a safe, caring environment that enables the student to become a lifelong learner and responsible member of the family and society.
School News
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On Tuesday, August 31, Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued an Order requiring that face masks be worn in public schools Pre-K to 12. This Order is scheduled to take effect at 12:01 AM on September 7, 2021 and shall remain in effect until otherwise rescinded. The administration and school board are currently consulting the District’s solicitor regarding this mandate.
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Throughout the course of the summer, the District, as well as every other school district in PA, has received a great deal of guidance and recommendations regarding COVID-19 protocols in schools.
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As we plan for the 2021-2022 school year, we know families have a lot of questions about what next year will look like. We addressed several frequently asked questions below.
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is proudly partnering with Karns City Area School District to vaccinate students and community members against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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If your child will be five years old before July 1, 2021, it's time to register for kindergarten if you have not already done so.
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We are excited to launch a new website for Karns City Area School District! One goal is for the website to be a place where teachers, students, parents and community members can find helpful information as well as the latest news and announcements.