High School News

Pottsgrove School District is excited to announce the appointment of  Dr. Gregory Puckett as the next Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Puckett was board approved on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The Board selected Dr. Puckett during an in depth search process coordinated by the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA).  With more than 18 years of administrative experience in public education, Dr. Puckett brings a strong background in educational leadership, student achievement, communication, and relationship-building. Learn more about Dr. Puckett and his background and experience...

The school calendars for the 2026-2027 school year were originally approved in the spring of 2025. The calendars were recently reviewed again during the Spring 2026 Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee meeting to ensure all dates aligned appropriately for the upcoming school year. Following this review, adjustments were made regarding professional learning days for staff and the first day of school for students.

Important Updates:

• The first student day will now be Thursday, August 27, 2026. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, was originally scheduled as the first student day.  
• Wednesday, March 24, 2027, was originally scheduled as a professional learning day for staff.  The professional learning day has been moved to Wednesday, August 26, 2026.  Wednesday, March 24, 2027, will now be a student day.
• Thursday, March 25, 2027, is a holiday; however, will be used as a snow make up day #1, if necessary. 
• Monday, March 29, 2027, is a holiday; however, will be used as a snow make up day #2, if necessary.

Updated 2026-2027 School Calendar

We appreciate your understanding and encourage families to review the updated calendar when planning for the upcoming school year.

We are excited to share that the Athletic Department is offering a variety of youth summer camps, all led by Pottsgrove coaches and student-athletes. Don't miss out on a week filled with fundamentals, friendly competition, and tons of fun!

• Youth Football Camp
• Youth Girls Basketball Camp
• Youth Volleyball Camp
• Youth Boys Basketball Camp
• Youth Field Hockey Camp
• Youth Cheerleading Camp

If you have any questions regarding the youth summer camps, please reach out to the coach directly. Their contact information can be found on each flyer. All camps are held at Pottsgrove facilities and are a great way for students to learn, grow, and have fun! 

Pottsgrove School District has once again been recognized by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) as one of the Best Communities for Music Education in the nation! This is Pottsgrove's 6th year receiving the award and we were one of 700 districts across the country to receive it.

This incredible honor reflects the dedication and passion of our music teachers and the talent of our students. We couldn’t be more proud of our music program!

U.S. News & World Report released its 2025–26 Best High Schools list, and for the second year in a row, Pottsgrove High School has been recognized as one of the top high schools in Pennsylvania coming in at #235, remaining in the top 40%! 

This achievement is a reflection of the dedication of our students, teachers, staff, and families, each committed to our mission to educate, engage, and empower every student, every day.

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