Beaver Area School District

Coordinates: 40°41′30″N 80°18′25″W / 40.69162°N 80.30681°W / 40.69162; -80.30681 (District office)
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Beaver Area School District
Address
855 Second Street
Beaver
, Pennsylvania, 15009
United States
Coordinates40°41′30″N 80°18′25″W / 40.69162°N 80.30681°W / 40.69162; -80.30681 (District office)
District information
TypePublic
GradesK-12
Schools4 total:
  • Beaver Area Middle School
  • Beaver Area Senior High School
  • College Square Elementary School
  • Dutch Ridge Elementary School
NCES District ID4203120[1][2]
Students and staff
Teachers120[2]
District mascotBobcats
Colors  Maroon
  Gray
Other information
Websitewww.basd.k12.pa.us

Beaver Area School District is a suburban, public school district in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 21 square miles (54 km2) serving the Boroughs of Beaver and Bridgewater and Brighton Township and Vanport Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The district serves a resident population of 14,993 people.

The district operates one High School, one Middle School and two Elementary Schools.

  • Elementary - College Square grades (grades K–2)
  • Elementary/Intermediate - Dutch Ridge (grades 3–6)
  • Beaver Area Middle School (BAMS) (grades 7–8)[3]
  • Beaver Area High School (BHS) (grades 9–12)[4]

Extracurriculars[edit]

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports. They also offer classes to choose from, such as JROTC, band, orchestra, mock trial, and extra math classes.

Athletics[edit]

Beaver's athletic teams all fall under the name Beaver Bobcats. Beaver's current athletic director is Ray Hoppa. Beaver is in the PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association) and the WPIAL (Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League). Varsity Sports:

Varsity Boys
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Cross Country
  • Track and Field
  • Archery
  • Swimming
  • Wrestling
Varsity Girls
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Cross Country
  • Track and Field
  • Swimming
  • Archery

Middle School and Junior High[edit]

Middle School and Junior High Sports – A middle school team is open only to students in 7th and 8th grade, and a junior high team includes 7th through 9th graders.

Fall
  • Middle School Boys Soccer
  • Middle School Girls Soccer
  • Middle School Boys Cross Country
  • Middle School Girls Cross Country
  • Middle School Girls Basketball
  • Junior High Football
  • Junior High Football Cheerleading (grade 9 only)
Winter
  • Middle School Wrestling
  • Middle School Boys Basketball
  • Junior High Boys Basketball (grade 9 only)
  • Hockey (club sport)
Spring
  • Middle School Girls Volleyball
  • Middle School Boys Track and Field
  • Middle School Girls Track and Field

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Beaver Area SD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b "District Directory Information - Beaver Area SD". US NCES. U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  3. ^ Beaver Area Middle School home page. Retrieved on 2022-03-28.
  4. ^ Beaver Area High School home page. Retrieved on 2022-03-28.
  5. ^ "Survivor: All-Stars". CBS. Archived from the original on 23 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  6. ^ "Beaver Area School District News Article". Basd.k12.pa.us. 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  7. ^ "Jerald Ingram". New York Giants. Archived from the original on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  8. ^ Mike Bires (April 1, 2008). "Giants assistant Ingram pays visit to Beaver". Beaver County Times. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

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