Karns City Area School District
Welcome to Karns City Area School District
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Karns City Area School District is to provide a quality education while fostering an environment of inclusivity, compassion, accountability, and mentorship throughout the community.
OUR VISION
The vision is to empower every member of the Karns City Area School District to be a productive and caring citizen who will continually grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally while positively contributing to their community.
School News
Mrs. Hammonds’ fourth grade students had a great day learning and reviewing ELA skills for the Super Bowl.
A lot of learning was had about the Super Bowl with close reading passages, grammar was practiced with editing a news media post, word building with compound words, and reviewing of skills with point of view, inference, and main idea.
KCAES fifth grade had a Super Bowl Tailgate Party on Friday afternoon. The party consisted of math and reading challenges, along with quarterback, punting, and jumping competitions.
The students learned the history of the Super Bowl and made predictions for this year's Super Bowl.
The fifth grade social studies classes recently participated in an activity based on the taxes forced on the colonists during the American Revolution.
Congratulations to the Karns City competitive cheer team on placing 4th in the "2A Large" Division at the PIAA Competitive Spirit Championships! This is the best Karns City has finished at the state championship competition in school history.
Karns City band students recently traveled to Slippery Rock University as the culmination of the fall partnership with the music department on campus.
In the partnership, KC students are paired with SRU music education majors to participate in four virtual lessons. After the lessons, the pairs meet on campus to have an in-person lesson. While on campus, the students also participate in various music activities and attend a concert by the SRU students.
Conrad Dunlap, trumpet, Owen Black, French horn, and Brayden Dinger, flute, joined students from more than 40 schools at PMEA District 5's District Band Festival, held at Mercer High School this past week. The event took place on January 23rd and 24th, culminating with a concert, conducted by Dr. William Stowman of Messiah University.
Congratulations to these student musicians on representing Karns City so well!