Danville High School (Pennsylvania)

Public school in Danville, Pennsylvania, United States

Danville Area High School

Address

733 Ironmen Lane

Danville

Pennsylvania

17821-9131

United States

Coordinates| 40°57′28″N 76°36′02″W﻿ / ﻿40.9578°N 76.6005°W﻿ / 40.9578; -76.6005
Information
Type| Public
School district| Danville Area School District
Principal| Jeremy Winn
Amy Willoughby
Faculty| 48 (2016)[1]
Grades| 9–12
Enrollment| 608 (2016)[2]
Language| English
Color(s)| Orange and purple

Team name| Ironmen
Feeder schools| Danville Area Middle School
Website| www.danville.k12.pa.us
Map of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts

Danville High School is located at 733 Ironmen Lane, Danville, Pennsylvania. The school is part of the Danville Area School District. The high school serves fragments of two rural Pennsylvania counties. In Montour County the school serves the Boroughs of Danville and Washingtonville and Cooper Township, Derry Township, Liberty Township, Mahoning Township, Mayberry Township, Valley Township and West Hemlock Township. In Northumberland County it covers the Borough of Riverside and Rush Township. In 2018, the principal of the school is Jeremy Winn and the assistant principal is Ms. Amy Willoughby.

In 2016, enrollment was 608 pupils in 9th through 12th grades.[3] The school employed 48 teachers.[1]

Danville Area High school students may choose to attend the Columbia-Montour Area Vocational Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit IU16 provides the school with a wide variety of services like: specialized education for disabled students; state mandated training on recognizing and reporting child abuse; speech and visual disability services; criminal background check processing for prospective employees and professional development for staff and faculty.

## Extracurriculars[edit]

The Danville Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, including forensics (speech and debate), activities and an extensive sports program. The district reports spending over $700,000 in 2013-14.[4] Danville Area School District is a member of the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference for all athletics and participates under the rules and guidelines of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. The Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference is a voluntary association of 25 PIAA High Schools within the central Pennsylvania region.

### Athletics[edit]

Boys

* Baseball \- Varsity and JV teams AAA
* Basketball \- AAAA
* Bowling \- AAAAAA
* Cross Country \- AA
* Football \- Varsity and JV teams AAA
* Golf \- AA
* Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
* Lacrosse \- AA
* Soccer \- AA
* Swimming and Diving \- AA
* Tennis \- AA
* Track and Field AA
* Wrestling \- AA

Girls

* Basketball - AAAA
* Bowling - AAAAAA
* School sponsored non competitive cheerleading
* Cross Country - AA
* Field Hockey \- A
* Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
* Lacrosse - AA
* Soccer (Fall) - AA
* Softball \- AAAA
* Swimming and Diving - AA
* Girls' Tennis - AA
* Track and Field - AA

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According to PIAA directory July 2016[5]

### Cross Country[edit]

| 2012 - Girls Cross Country won the Shikellamy Classic Invitational

| 2012 - Girls Cross Country won the AA District IV XC Championships

| 2012 - Girls Cross Country took 6th Place at The PIAA State Cross Country Championships

| 2012 - Guys Cross Country took 2nd in the Shikellamy Classic Invitational

| 2012 - Guys Cross Country took 2nd in the AA District IV XC Championships

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b US News and World Report, Best High Schools 2016, 2017
2. ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA and school, 2016
3. ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (November 14, 2016). "Danville Area High School Fast Facts 2016".
4. ^ Danville Area School District Business Manager (June 18, 2013). "Final General Fund Budget 2013-14" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2014. `{{cite web}}`: `|author=` has generic name (help)
5. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2017). "PIAA School Directory Danville Area High School".

## External links[edit]

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Line Mountain|

* Line Mountain Jr./Sr. High School

Shamokin Area|

* Shamokin Area High School

Shikellamy|

* Shikellamy High School

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Charter schools|

* SusQ Cyber Charter School

Danville Area (partially located in Montour County)|

* Danville High School

Milton Area School District (partially located in Union County)|

* Milton Area High School

Mount Carmel Area School District (partially located in Columbia County)|

* Mount Carmel Area High School

Private schools|

* Bethesda Alternative School
* Maranatha Mennonite Christian School
* Meadowbrook Christian Academy
* Northwestern Academy
* St Louis De Monfort Academy
* Sunbury Christian Academy
* Watsontown Christian Academy

Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg|

* Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School

Southern Columbia Area School District (partially located in Columbia County)|

* Southern Columbia Area High School

Warrior Run School District (partially located in Union and Montour Counties)|

* Warrior Run High School

Career and Technology School (VoTech)|

* Northumberland County Career and Technology Center

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Danville Area (partially located in Northumberland County)|

* Danville High School

Warrior Run (partially located in Northumberland and Union Counties)|

* Warrior Run High School

Vocational school|

* Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School

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