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Welcome to Richland School District

The mission of the Richland School District:  
Empowering every student to pursue excellence every day.
This Richland School District believes:
- Learning is a lifelong process.
- Everyone has the potential to learn. 
- Effective learning is achieved through cooperation. 
- Experiencing and celebrating success promotes self-confidence. 
- Education must inspire mutual respect and compassion. 
- The community that invests in education will prosper. 
- Accountability in education is essential. 
- Innovation and creativity are necessary for individual development. 
- Processing information is critical to learning. 
- Everyone is important.
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Richland School District Gold Card Membership

The Gold Card is one way the Richland School District recognizes and honors senior-citizen members of the school community. It allows senior citizens to take advantage of the programs and events offered by the school district. All residents of the Richland School District who are at least 62 years old and all retired employees of the school district are eligible for membership in the Richland School District Gold Card program.

If you are eligible, contact Kait Easler in the Richland School District Administration Office by email at [email protected] or by calling 814-266-6063.
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HERLINGER FIELD RE-OPENING ON JULY 17

We are excited to announce that the facilities at Herlinger Field will reopen to the public on Friday, July 17th! Thank you to our community members for respecting the closure and staying off the facilities during our track and field renovation project.

We are thrilled to welcome everyone back to Herlinger Field and look forward to seeing our community enjoy the facility once again. As you return, please help us protect and preserve these facilities by treating them with care and following all posted guidelines while using the complex.

For those utilizing the facility for walking, the walking lights will be on nightly from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. See less
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Our School at a Glance

  • Excellent Academic Programs Richland School District has led the four (4) county Appalachia Intermediate Unit 08 in academic achievement for two consecutive years in the Pittsburgh Business Times rankings of all 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania.
  • Fiscally Responsible School Board The Richland School District spends less per student than 487 of the 500 Pennsylvania Public School Districts while maintaining strong programs in academics, arts, and athletics.
  • Great Athletics Programs The Richland Rams have historically performed at high levels in individual and team sports. Within the past year, individual and teams have won the conference, district, and state championships.
  • Multiple Fine Arts Opportunities The Richland Performing Arts Center is the proud home of Richland School District's concerts, musicals, special events, and guest performances.

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