There will be a Finance & Insurance/Policy & Personnel meeting tonight, April 27, in the Jim Thorpe Area High School LGI at 7PM. The meeting will be livestreamed on the Olympian Way YouTube channel.
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The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a Two-Hour Delay on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Please be safe at the bus stops and on the roads.
On Wednesday, April 13, the JTASD will dismiss early with HS at 11:30AM and the LB/PK at 12:30PM. The Easter Break will continue through Monday, April 18. School reopens on Tuesday, April 19 with our students/teachers back in the classrooms.
Also, there will be a Board Meeting held on Wednesday evening at 7PM at the High School auditorium.
Enjoy your Spring Break.
Tonight at 6PM in the HS LGI room, the JTASD Board of Education Curriculum Committee will be meeting. The public is invited to attend. These meetings will be live-streamed on the Olympian Way YouTube channel.
The Jim Thorpe Area School Board of Education, Finance and Insurance Committee Meeting scheduled for Monday March 28, 2022 is rescheduled to Wednesday March 30, 2022 and will be held at 6:00 PM. in the LGI Room at Jim Thorpe Area High School.
The 2022-23 district calendars have been approved and are now available for download on the district website or at the links below:
https://5il.co/17ie1
https://5il.co/17ie2
This is a reminder that there will be a parent orientation meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, March 22 at 6:30PM to review the student scheduling process for the 2022-23 school year. The meeting will be held via Zoom at the link that was sent via email. The meeting will be recorded and posted on the Olympian Way site, with scheduling documentation posted on the Jim Thorpe Area High School site.
The Jim Thorpe Area School District Board of Education will hold its Regular Meeting on Monday, March 21 at 6PM in the Jim Thorpe Area High School auditorium. The meeting will be streaming live on the Olympian Way YouTube channel.
The time and site are set for the PIAA Semi-final for girls' basketball. Jim Thorpe will play Archbishop Wood Saturday 2:30 at Liberty HS in Bethlehem.
All ticketing will be online. https://www.piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx?
No tickets will be on sale at the door.
Everyone Kindergarten and older will need a ticket.
Congratulations to the Lady Olympians basketball team on their 40-39 win over Dunmore and advancing to the PIAA 4A State Semi-finals on Saturday. They will play Archbishop Wood. Site and time to be determined.
We're thrilled to announce the new mobile app for the Jim Thorpe Area School District! It's everything Jim Thorpe ASD, in your pocket.
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PIAA 4A Girls Basketball playoffs Quarterfinal:
The Lady Olympians will play Dunmore on Wednesday March 16 @ 7:00 at Berwick MS
All ticketing will be online. https://www.piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx
Ticket Site will be set up later for our game.
No tickets will be on sale at the door.
Everyone Kindergarten and older will need a ticket.
Congratulations to the Girls basketball team on defeating ACC 42-11 and winning the District XI 4A Championship.
PIAA 4A Girls Basketball playoffs first round:
The Lady Olympians will play Freire Charter on Wednesday @ 7:00PM at Jim Thorpe Area High School.
All ticketing will be online. PIAA will be contacting schools directly with ticket information. Senior Citizens will not be free as they did for District XI playoffs. More information to follow.
Here is a great news story on a donation drive at JTASD.
https://www.wnep.com/mobile/article/news/local/carbon-county/jim-thorpe-schools-collecting-donations-for-ukraine/523-b1ee2ac3-c3c3-419a-b3ed-5b61ba57de3c
Congratulations to the Lady Olympians for advancing to the District XI Championship Game...Jim Thorpe will be playing Allentown Central Catholic on Saturday 3/5 at Martz Hall @ 4:30PM.
Congratulations to the Girls Basketball team on defeating North Schuylkill 63-42 and advancing to the District XI Championship.
Jim Thorpe will be playing Allentown Central Catholic on Saturday 3/5 at Martz Hall @ 4:30
As of Friday, February 25, 2022, the CDC does not require wearing of masks on buses or vans operated by public school districts. Masks are permitted to be worn on transportation and in the JTASD schools as a parental choice.
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a virtual instruction day on Friday, February 25 due to the impending storm. A virtual instruction day counts as a day of school towards the 180 day requirement, and is live instruction, with attendance taken. Students should log into their online platforms (Seesaw, Google Classroom/Meet, Schoology) on their regularly scheduled class times. Student attendance is noted in the live Instruction classes and/or when they hand in their completed assignments on the next school day.