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Southern Columbia Area SD — District Profile & Schools

Catawissa, Pennsylvania · Columbia County

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Key Dates — Southern Columbia Area SD School Calendar

The first day of school in Southern Columbia Area SD is Tue, Aug 25, 2026, and the last day of school is Fri, May 28, 2027, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Thanksgiving Break (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Mon, Nov 30, 2026), Half Day: Christmas Break (Wed, Dec 23, 2026), Christmas Break (Thu, Dec 24, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), Easter Break (Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027).

First day of school
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Last day of school
Fri, May 28, 2027
Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Mon, Nov 30, 2026
Half Day: Christmas Break
Wed, Dec 23, 2026
Christmas Break
Thu, Dec 24, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Easter Break
Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027
Labor Day Holiday-No School
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
School Closed
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Closed for Labor Day
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
ACT 80 Day No School for Students
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 to Mon, Oct 12, 2026
OFFICES AND SCHOOLS CLOSED
Fri, Oct 2, 2026
Office & School closed
Fri, Oct 2, 2026
Offices and School Closed
Fri, Oct 2, 2026
ACT 80 DAY-no school for students
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Parent/Teacher Conference no school for students
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 to Fri, Nov 6, 2026
School Closed
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Mon, Nov 30, 2026
1,207
Students
3
Schools
1 elem · 1 mid · 1 high
12.1:1
Student-Teacher
100 teachers
0 - 12
Grades

Quick Facts

402
Avg. School Size
179
Total Staff

Southern Columbia Area SD Calendar

180 events

Source

Mon, Jul 20

Event

School Board Meeting

Mon, Jul 20

Event

School Board Meeting

Mon, Aug 17

Event

Kindergarten Orientation

Mon, Aug 17

Event

School Board Meeting

Mon, Aug 17

Event

School Board Meeting

Mon, Aug 17

Event

Kindergarten Orientation

Tue, Aug 18

Event

Non-Instructional Day

No school for students. 

Tue, Aug 18

Event

Middle School Open House/Back to School

5th grade and 7th grade:  5:00pm - 6:30pm6th grade and 8th grade:  7:00pm - 8:30pm

Tue, Aug 18

Event

Non-Instructional Day

No school for students. 

Tue, Aug 18

Event

Middle School Open House/Back to School

5th grade and 7th grade:  5:00pm - 6:30pm6th grade and 8th grade:  7:00pm - 8:30pm

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Contact

Address
800 Southern Drive
Catawissa, PA 17820
Phone
(570)356-2331

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
100
Total Staff
179
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Columbia Area SD

The first day of school in Southern Columbia Area SD is Tue, Aug 25, 2026, according to the district's published calendar.

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