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Bloomsburg University

Bloomsburg University

Bloomsburg University, one of the 14 universities in Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education, has over 8000 students, over a third of whom live on campus. Originally established as an academy in 1839, Bloomsburg offers degrees in the arts and sciences, teacher education, business, health sciences, and more. A leading regional university that attracts students from around the globe, Bloomsburg is known for its academic excellence, wholesome atmosphere and beautiful 192-acre campus in the Appalachian foothills of north central Pennsylvania.  Visit www.bloomu.edu for more information.


 

 

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Public Schools

Benton Area School District   www.bentonsd.k12.pa.us

Area Served: Benton & Stillwater Boroughs, Benton, Jackson, Fishing Creek &
Sugarloaf Townships
Total Enrollment: 755
Professional Staff: 69
Superintendent: Dr. Andrew M. Pollock
District Office Address: 600 Green Acres Road, Benton, PA 17814
District Office Phone: 570-925-6651
School Board Meeting: Third Monday of each month in elementary all-purpose room following the work session, which begins at 6 p.m.

Berwick Area School District   www.berwicksd.org

Area Served: Nescopeck, Berwick & Briar Creek Boroughs, Hollenbach, Salem & Briar Creek Townships
Total Enrollment: approx. 3,900
Professional Staff: 261
Superintendent:
District Office Address: 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603
District Office Phone: 570-759-6400
School Board Meeting: Second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the administrative office

Bloomsburg Area School District    www.bloomsburgasd.com

Area Served: Town of Bloomsburg, Beaver, Main, Hemlock and Montour Townships
Total Enrollment: 1,800
Professional Staff: 135
Superintendent: Joseph Kelly
District Office Address: 728 E. Fifth Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
District Office Phone: 570-784-5000
School Board Meeting: Third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Middle School Library with some exceptions

Central Columbia School District    www.centralcolumbia.k12.pa.us

Area Served: Orangeville Borough, Scott, Mifflinville, Mt. Pleasant, Orange, North Centre and South Centre Townships
Total Enrollment: 2,200
Professional Staff: 145
Superintendent: Mr. Harry Mathias
District Office Address: 4777 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
District Office Phone: 570-784-2850
School Board Meeting: Third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the district office boardroom

Columbia-Montour Vocational Technical School    www.cmvt.tec.pa.us

Area Served: Benton, Berwick, Bloomsburg, Central Columbia, Danville, Millville and Southern Columbia School Districts
Total Enrollment: 631
Professional Staff: 48 instructional, 5 administrative, 25 support
Grades Offered: 9-12
Director of Vocational Education: Mr. Steve Walk
District Office Address: 5050 Sweppenheiser Drive, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
District Office Phone: 570-784-8040
Meeting: Third Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the school library

Danville Area School District    www.danville.k12.pa.us

Total Enrollment: 2,765
Professional Staff: 235
Superintendent: Mr. Steven Keifer
District Office Address: 600 Walnut Street, Danville, PA 17821
District Office Phone: 570-271-3268
School Board Meeting: Second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at various locations

Millville Area School District    www.millville.k12.pa.us

Area Served: Millville Borough, Greenwood, Madison and Pine Townships Total Total Enrollment: 775
Professional Staff: 70
Superintendent: Kathleen Stark, Ed.D.
District Office Address: 330 Main Street, PO Box 260, Millville, PA 17846
District Office Phone: 570-458-5538
School Board Meeting: Fourth Monday of each month (except July) at 7 p.m.

Southern Columbia Area School District    www.scolumbiasd.k12.pa.us

Area Served: Catawissa Borough, Catawissa, Ralpho. Franklin, Locust, Cleveland and Roaring Creek Townships
Total Enrollment: 1,428
Professional Staff: 107
Superintendent: Dr. Alan Lonoconus
District Office Address: RR 2 Box 372B, Catawissa, PA 17821
District Office Phone: 570-356-2331
School Board Meeting: The second and third Mondays of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the high school library

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Private Schools

Bloomsburg Christian School

Total Enrollment: 83
Professional Staff: 18
Grades Offered: K-12
Superintendent: Pastor Tim Smith
Address: 3300 Ridge Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Phone: 570-784-7661
School Board Meeting: Second Wednesday of each month at 8:30 p.m. in the church.

Columbia County Christian School    ccchristianschool.com

Total Enrollment: 190
Professional Staff: 26
Grades Offered: Pre-12
Administrator: Mr. Scott Shaw
Address: 123 Schoolhouse Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Phone: 570-784-2977
School Board Meeting: Third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the school

Greenwood Friends School    greenwood-friends.org

Total Enrollment: 100
Professional Staff: 23
Grades Offered: Preschool Age 2-5, Grades K-8
Head of School: Ms. Sheila Lunger
Address: P.O. Box 438 - Millville, PA 17846
Phone: 570-458-5532
School Board Meeting: Third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.

Heritage Christian Academy

Professional Staff: 5
Administrator: Rev. John Baumgartner
Address: 1112 Butternut St, Berwick, PA 18603
Phone: 570-759-2951
Holy Family Consolidated
Total Enrollment: 88
Professional Staff: 10
Executive Director: Fr. Dennis Dallessandro
Address: 728 Washington Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Phone: 570-752-2021
School Board Meeting: Third Monday of each month, August through June

St. Columba School    saintcolumbaschool.org

Total Enrollment: 160
Professional Staff: 19
Grades Offered: Preschool; PreK-8th
Executive Director: Mary Ann Venarchick
Address: 40 East 3rd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Phone: 570-784-5932

St. Joseph School

Principal: Mr. Ronald Valania
Address: 511 Ferry Street, Danville, PA 17821
Phone: 570-275-2435

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Supplemental Education

KC Distance Learning Inc.

KC Distance Learning Inc. provides distance learning programs for the secondary school market. They operate Keystone National High School and iQ Academies.

Sylvan Learning Center

Sylvan Learning Center provides personalized, one-on-one tutoring in math, reading, ACT™/SAT® prep classes, as well as online tutoring to students of all ages and skill levels.

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