600 West Fifth Street
    Mount Carmel, Pa. 17851
    (570)339-1500



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Board of Education

Name Position Representative
Mr. Nicholas Goretski President  
Mrs. Donna James Vice President PSBA Representative, Northumberland Area Vocational-Technical School Representatives
Mr. Charles Mannello Secretary Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit Representative
Mr. Michael Rovito Treasurer  
Atty. Edward Greco Solicitor  
Mr. Michael Brinkash    
Mr.Thomas Ditchey    
Dr. Raymond Kraynak    
Mr. Raymond Kraynak    
Mr. Robert Muldowney    
Mr. Michael Rovito   Northumberland Area Vocational-Technical School Representative

    The December meeting of the Mount Carmel Area School Board will be held on Dec. 5th at 7:00 p. m..

    The Mount Carmel Area School Board holds regular meetings on the third Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are held in the board room located at the east end of the high school.

Educational Community

    The Mount Carmel Area School District is located in rural Northumberland County, PA. It serves a community population of approximately 12,000 people, including Mount Carmel Borough, Mount Carmel Township, Kulpmont Borough, and Marion Heights Borough. The district is classified as a poor and rural community. Approximately 56% of the student population is classified as economically disadvantaged. Mount Carmel Area is considered a blue collar community with a high population of senior citizens. Mount Carmel Area Jr. Sr. High School is composed of approximately 700 students and the Mount Carmel Area Elementary School is composed of approximately 925 students.

    The Mount Carmel Area School District is governed by the Mount Carmel Area School District Board of Directors. The Board consists of nine members who are elected for three to four year terms. Terms are staggered so that no more than five members are elected every two years. The attorney for the Board and the Board's external auditor are employed on a part-time basis to meet the legal and auditing responsibilities of the Board. The chief executive officer of the school system is the superintendent who is appointed by the Board.

    The school system programs are contained in an elementary school and a junior/senior high school. The elementary program is under the supervision of an elementary principal. The elementary school also employs one Title I Coordinator who is responsible to the principal. Grades Pre-K to 6 are enrolled in the elementary. The junior/senior high school is under the supervision of a secondary principal and middle principal. Grades 7-12 are enrolled in the junior/senior high school. The Mount Carmel Area School District also employs a full time curriculum coordinator and technology coordinator.

    To graduate from the Mount Carmel Area School District each student entering will demonstrate his/her achievement of the knowledge and skills described in the curricula and defined in the Pennsylvania Standards/Anchors. Only credits acquired in grade 9 through 12 are counted for graduation requirements. In addition, students are required to complete a senior project that demonstrates community involvement.