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Halifax Area High School

Halifax Area High School
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3940 Peters Mountain Road
Halifax, Pennsylvania 17032


United States
Information
TypePublic
School district
Halifax Area School District
Principal
David Hatfield[1]
Faculty24.00 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment247 (2023–2024)[3]
Student to teacher ratio
10.29[2]
ColorsBlack and Gold
Athletics conference
PIAA District 3[4]
MascotWildcat
Feeder schools
Halifax Area Middle School
WebsiteHalifax Area High School

Halifax Area High School is a suburban, public secondary school located at 3940 Peters Mountain Road, Halifax, Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958.[5] It is the sole high school operated by the Halifax Area School District. As of the 2017–2018 school year, enrollment was 295 pupils in 9th through 12th grades.[3]

Extracurriculars

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Halifax Area High School offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

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The District funds:

According to PIAA directory July 2014 [6]

References

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  1. ^ High School > Principal's Corner Archived 2008-09-28 at the Wayback Machine. Halifax Area High School. Retrieved on 2008-02-13.
  2. ^ a b "Halifax Area HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Halifax Area HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
  4. ^ "School Details - Halifax Area High School". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved February 13, 2008.
  5. ^ PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. (2014). "Halifax Area School District Dauphin County, Pennsylvania General Obligation Bonds, Series of 2014" (PDF).
  6. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2014). "PIAA School Directory".
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