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The Wizard Of Oz

The Line Mountain Middle & High School Music and Theater departments are excited to present “The Wizard Of Oz, the Musical” on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 3rd through the 5th.  All performances are at 7:00pm

TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. All seats are reserved and are $10 for adults and $8 for students. All current Line Mountain students and those with a Line Mountain SD issued Senior Citizen card are free of charge with valid ID.  All seats are reserved and can be purchased in advance or at the door.  To obtain tickets in advance, please phone 717-692-3526 If no answer, please leave your name, phone number, the number of tickets and the day of the week you are requesting and you will receive a phone call back. Senior Citizens and Line Mountain students must still obtain a reserved seat ticket for admission.


Athletic Fields Feasibility Study

During the Tuesday, February 25, 2025 School Board meeting, a property committee was appointed to review the Athletic Fields feasibility study. The first public property committee meeting will be held Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 6:00pm in the Middle/High School Library. A copy of the feasibility study can be found HERE

 


Elementary Spring Pictures

Elementary Spring Picture Day is on Tuesday, April 8th.  Parents now have more options and will be able to customize their child’s portraits with over 30 backgrounds to choose from.  Parents will need to pre register their student(s) to have their picture taken on Spring Picture Day. Only students who are registered will have their picture taken. Individual and class photos ordering will be online exclusively. The paper packets (from the school) will have the option to pre register their student and/or order a 5×7 class portrait.

Click HERE for information on the Elementary Spring Picture Day 2025


Employment Opportunities

Elementary Teacher
Position available for the 2025-2026 school year. Appropriate certification required. Please send letter of interest, resume, standard teaching application, copy of certificate, transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and Acts 34, 114, and 151 clearances to David Campbell, Superintendent, Line Mountain School District, 185 Line Mountain Road, Herndon, PA 17830 or by emailing dcampbell@linemountain.com.


Attention Line Mountain SD Taxpayers

Announcement for tax payers with a homestead/farmstead reduction on your real estate bills:

Due to a printing error on the 2024-2025 School Real Estate Tax Bill, you may receive a refund check from the Line Mountain School District. This refund reflects the amount you are owed due to qualifying for either the homestead or farmstead reduction, or both. If there are any questions concerning this, please contact the business office at 570-758-2645


Brunch and a Preview

The Line Mountain PEP Club is sponsoring this event for any Senior Citizens residing in the Line Mountain School District. On Saturday, March 29, at 9:15 AM, brunch will be served in the library. At this time, the Art Department will have some of their projects on display. Following the brunch at 10:30 AM, everyone will be treated to a preview of this year’s spring musical. The audience will be viewing a dress rehearsal of excerpts from The Wizard of Oz.
Any Senior Citizens of the Line Mountain School District who would like to attend this event should RSVP with the high school office at 570-758-2011 BY FRIDAY, MARCH 21st.


Odyssey Of The Mind

Congratulations to all four Odyssey of the mind teams on a job well done this past weekend at their regional competition.

Ms. York’s high school team placed third in their structure problem.

Team members are Gage Beck, Amber Long, Owen Miller, Eli Venarchick and Zushya Venarchick.

Mrs. Shaffer’s elementary/middle school team placed first in their mechanical problem.

Team members are: Tyler Shaffer, Ryleigh Hunt, Lacee Hunt, Abel Hylan, Lily Michaud, Crosby Reed, and Bentley Skelly

Jinae Wenrich and John Hebenthal”s elementary team placed second in their vehicle problem.

Team members are: Jaqueline Wenrich, Jeffry Bixler, Eli Hoppes, Jack Kieffer, Sara Witmer, and Thad Landis.

All three teams will be advancing to States in April.


Line Mountain Youth in Philanthropy

The Line Mountain Area High School Youth in Philanthropy club provides grant opportunities to non-profit organizations in the Line Mountain School District. The club focuses on analyzing the needs throughout the community to provide assistance for local students and other community members. After completing a needs assessment through a survey at our school district, LM YIP would like to focus on the following three goal areas: youth facilities (space for activities and involvement), food access, and technology/internet access. YIP currently has $5,000 to distribute between organizations that will provide for the community’s needs.

LM YIP Club Members are Candace Martz, Miley Brezgel, Cadence Walshaw, Madison Krissinger, Kahner Tressler, Eliyahu Venarchick, Cole Moyer, Danielle Eltringham, Audrina Schwartz, Abigail Lenker, Bryce Stahl, Alyssa Straub, Mateyah Teter, and Ethan Lenker. Not pictured Kaitlyn Kline.

There are 18 school districts participating in Youth in Philanthropy this year. To view complete information and start the application process, visit the Youth in Philanthropy page of the Community Giving Foundation website by clicking HERE

YIP Grant Flyer 2024-2025 

 


Request for Proposal for High School Yearbook

The Line Mountain School District is accepting sealed proposals for the High School Yearbook for the next three school years.

Click Here For More Information


 

This Type 1 Diabetes Parent Fact Sheet is for school entities and nonpublic schools to provide to parents and guardians of incoming elementary school students and students entering grade six, beginning with the 2025-2026 School Year. Type 1 diabetes in children is an autoimmune disease that can be fatal if untreated, and the guidance provided in this information sheet is intended to raise awareness about this disease.


Photo from the courthouse L to R David Campbell, superintendent, Officer Kevin Kearney, The Honorable Judge Rosini, Officer Doug Foura, and Officer Kirk Renn

Line Mountain School Police Officers Sworn into Office

Friday, January 24, 2025 – the Honorable Judge Rosini officiated the oath of office for the Line Mountain School District’s School Police Officers.  Sworn into their positions as School Police Officers were Officer Kevin Kearney, Officer Kirk Renn, and Officer Doug Foura.  All three officers are retired from the Pennsylvania State Police with over 70 years of combined service.

On July 11, 2024, Senate Bill 700 was signed into law as Act 55 of 2024. It amended Article XIII-C of the Pennsylvania Public School Code by adding section 1316-C (relating to school security personnel). On August 8, 2024 the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) provided guidance regarding Act 55 of 2024.  The August 8, 2024, release can be found HERE:

The Line Mountain School District welcomes all three Line Mountain School Police office to our district.

 


 

 

Click HERE for the Line Mountain Athletics Feasibility Study

 


Student Transportation

Stopfinder is an easy-to-use app that will allow you to view your student’s transportation schedule from your mobile device. It is secure and for registered users only. The app is available for download in the App Store as well as Google Play. Stopfinder will replace the distribution of bus cards at the beginning of the school year. Please contact the Transportation Department at 570-758-2640 ext. 6018 to have the invitation link emailed to you.


 

Be sure to visit our district’s Facebook page as well as our food service provider The Nutrition Group


2024-2025 School Year

Please CLICK HERE for the district’s updated electronic device policy for students.

The 2023-2026 Line Mountain School District Comprehensive Plan can be found by CLICKING HERE


 


PickUp Patrol

The Line Mountain Elementary School has implemented an online bus request system from PickUp Patrol.  You can click on the logo to visit the website to sign up to handle all your bussing requests.


The Line Mountain School Board meeting on Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 6:30pm will be held in the High School Library


 

Healthy Roster

The Line Mountain School District is enrolled in HEALTHY ROSTER which connects athletes and parents of the Line Mountain School District with our Certified Athletic Trainer, Breanna Ebright.  Please download the documents on how to set up your smart phone and how to communicate with the Athletic Trainer.  The documents can be found under the Athletics section at this link.

Thank You

Stephen Kelley, Athletic Director


Please CLICK HERE to access Capital Blue Cross machine-readable files in compliance with the Transparency in Coverage Final Rule


Health News

Please visit the School’s Nurse and Health webpage for information regarding student health, downloadable forms, and BMI information.


School Wellness Policy #246 – Annual Information
Wellness/Advisory Committee and Wellness Policy Triennial Assessment Report

Any parent or community member interested in serving on the Wellness/Advisory Committee, please contact Joanna Hovenstine at: jhovenstine@linemountain.com  The Line Mountain School District Policy entitled: “School Wellness Policy #246” can be found at the following link: https://www.linemountain.com/policy-200 You can participate in the development, implementation, periodic review, and updating of this policy by filling out a suggestion form by CLICKING HERE. The Wellness Triennial Assessment Report can be found at the following link:

Wellness Policy Assessment Tool And Report 2021


Low-income families still have time to sign up for advance child tax credit payments.  CLICK HERE to find out more.


 

LET US PAY YOUR RENT & UTILITIES – Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Click HERE for more information


 

Click HERE for the new Line Mt. Counseling Services Website

 


Microsoft Teams Acceptable Use Policy

Just a reminder to all students, and parents of younger children, the Microsoft Teams Online Learning program is to be used for school related activities and studies only; which includes the chat functionality. Students must adhere to the district-wide Acceptable Use Of Technology By Students policy number 815.1. This policy can be found by CLICKING HERE.


Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

As a parent, you may be aware of changes in your teen’s behavior but may not know how to proceed. Crisis Clinic has put out Helpful Advice For Parents to help with communicating with your child.


Virus Prevention

The Superintendent’s Advisory Council recently met at the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit 16 for their monthly meeting. The group of 16 superintendents reviewed all of the most current recommendations from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, The Center for Disease Control, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and met with a local health and emergency management official to discuss the current state of COVID 19, both locally and statewide.


Mental Health and Crisis Management

With all the conversation surrounding COVID-19, we understand that it can cause students to feel nervous and anxious. It is important to help your student manage and cope with these feelings. The following link outlines how parents can help their child(ren) during this uncertain time. 

Mental Health Resources

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

For those families in the Line Mountain School District, you may be eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is a program that helps supplement your monthly grocery budget to help put nutritious foods on your family’s table.  If your child(ren) receives free or reduced lunch at school, your household may be eligible for SNAP.  For more information on the SNAP program, and to determine whether you qualify, click on the SNAP logo at the top of this page.

 

As a parent, you may be aware of changes in your teen’s behavior but may not know how to proceed. Crisis Clinic has put out Helpful Advice For Parents to help with communicating with your child.


Virus Prevention

The Superintendent’s Advisory Council recently met at the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit 16 for their monthly meeting. The group of 16 superintendents reviewed all of the most current recommendations from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, The Center for Disease Control, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and met with a local health and emergency management official to discuss the current state of COVID 19, both locally and statewide.

Line Mountain SD Homeless information

Pennsylvania’s Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness Program was established to make sure homeless youth have access to a free and appropriate public education while removing barriers that homeless children face. Its goal is to have the educational process continue as uninterrupted as possible while the children are in homeless situations. Some of the other main objectives of Pennsylvania’s Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness Program are to inform local school districts of their responsibilities to homeless children and youth, to increase awareness about the needs of homeless children, explain current laws and policies, and provide practical tips for working with homeless children.  Click Here To Read More….

Education for Homeless Youth


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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

For those families in the Line Mountain School District, you may be eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is a program that helps supplement your monthly grocery budget to help put nutritious foods on your family’s table.  If your child(ren) receives free or reduced lunch at school, your household may be eligible for SNAP.  For more information on the SNAP program, and to determine whether you qualify, click on the SNAP logo at the top of this page.


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