The mission of the Rockwood Area School
District is to work in concert with parents and community members to pursue
excellence in education by creating an atmosphere of success that will
facilitate high self-esteem, academic achievement, an understanding of
technology, and good citizenship.
To empower all students for lifelong learning by incorporating mental,
cultural and physical experiences which foster patriotism, community
service, qualities of good character, and respect for self and others, in
order to meet the challenges of an ever-changing global society while
developing their potential for self-sufficient and fulfilling life.
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About Rockwood Schools
Welcome to the web site of the Rockwood
Area School District, we are glad that you are visiting with us.
Our web site is the port of entry for the district and all of our informational and educational sites. The site features the following on line
resources: college information, reference collection links, teacher sites
(including lesson plans), online grade book for parents, cafeteria
information and links to all administrators in the district. The Rockwood
Area School District is a small rural district of over 900 students located
in the Laurel Highlands of Southwestern Pa. Outdoor activities are many and
varied. The Rockwood area is home to the Seven Springs a round year resort
(one of the largest resorts in the Mid-Atlantic region), and two state
parks. Hunting, fishing, hiking, and skiing opportunities abound. The
Rockwood Area School District Board of Directors, the administration,
teachers, and staff remain committed to serving the needs of the community
and to providing the highest quality educational opportunities for our
students
:: Nondiscrimination Policy
It is the policy of Rockwood Area High School not to
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex,
age, handicap, or English proficiency in its admission procedures,
educational programs, services, activities or employment practices, as
required by Title VI, IX, and Section 504 or any applicable Federal statute.
Rockwood Area School District will assist students who are deficient in the
English language to participate in all programs, services and activities.
The Superintendent is authorized to develop and publish grievance procedures
for complaints with regard to discrimination.
For information regarding civil rights, admissions,
grievance activities and facilities that are usable by handicapped persons,
contact the Federal Programs Coordinator, Rockwood Area School District, 435
Somerset Avenue, Rockwood, PA 15557 (814) 926-4677.
