News & Announcements

The PAHS Swim Team held its first home meet on Friday, December 12th, against Bradford. In this inaugural competition at home, records were set by both the Girls and Boys Teams. To learn more, please click on this announcement's headline.

Congratulations to Riley Miller who was recently named the December 2025 CWC Girl of the Month! PUNXSY PROUD!

Congratulations to Maddox Hetrick, who was recently named the December 2025 Rotary Boy of the Month! PUNXSY PROUD!

Punxsutawney Area High School is proud to announce the successful launch of its newly established DECA chapter, already making a strong impact at the district level after their first competition. To learn more about this program and their successful launch, click on this announcement's headline.

University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is offering a 15-week course for students in Grades 10, 11, 12 to earn 3 credits from Penn, plus a national tutoring certification. The first part of the course is training, and then 3 or 4 weeks into the course tutors will be matched up with real life students to tutor. All will be online and supervised. There is $0 cost to the students. For more information, please click on this announcement's headline.

The PAHS Chorus Students will present a Holiday Concert Tonight (Wednesday, December 17) at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium. Come and support the Choirs and enjoy a variety of songs and styles to celebrate the Holiday with us!

Best of luck to our Chucks Cheer Team as they head to the District Championship competition at DuBois Area High School on Saturday, December 20. Gates open at 10 and performances begin at 11. Tickets purchased in advance--please click on this announcement's headline for ticketing sales.

Congratulations to our Punxsy Chucks Indoor Track Athletes who set 6 new school records at their first meet on Friday at SPIRE Academy--Chris Setree (1600m and 600m), Riley Miller (200m), Adam Manners (300m), Maggie Guidice (300m), and Kenadee Snyder (600m). PUNXSY PROUD!

Please join us in congratulating PAHS Senior Zachary Stiver, who was recently named the Rotary Boy of the Month for November! Punxsy Proud!

Please join us in congratulating PAHS Senior Olivia Toven, who was recently named the Career Women's Club Girl of the Month for November! Punxsy Proud!