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NTL Baseball and Softball All-Stars Announced
The Northern Tier Legaue Baseball All-Stars have been announced as follows: Cayden Trumpie and Boden Pearsall from Cameron County; Mitchell Taylor and Lawson Wetzel from Coudersport; Macaibe Splain from Otto-Eldred; Isaiah Goode and Dawson Welch from Oswayo Valley; Aiden Bliss, Nicholas Wilfong and Kellen Veilleux from Port Allegany; and Collin Riekofsky from Smethport. Nicholas Wilfong was named MVP of the League. Port Allegany's Rick Veilleux was named Coach of the Year.
May 28


Smethport's Madey McKean Finishes Track and Field Career on a High
Congratulations to Madey McKean on an outstanding performance at the state track & field championships in pole vault! Competing at the state level is an incredible achievement and reflects the hard work, perseverance, and dedication you’ve shown all season long. You represented your school and community with pride. Congratulations on an amazing accomplishment!
May 24


Area Championship Results for Track and Field
Ethan Tarbox of Port Allegany finished 2nd in a stacked 2A discus Track and Field Update from Coach McCorkle: Noah Sherman finished his high school track and field career today at the PIAA State Track and Field Championship in Shippensburg. Noah finiahed 9th in the 400 m with a time of 50.35. Congratulations to Noah!!
May 23


Smethport Varsity Baseball Looking to Bring Home the Win!
Good luck to our Hubbers Baseball team as they head out today for the first round of the District 9 2A Playoffs! They take on Moniteau tonight at 6:30 PM at Slippery Rock University's Critchfield Park. Let's go, Hubbers! Bring home the win!
May 19


Celebrating National Nurses Week by Exploring the History of Healthcare
May 6-12 marks National Nurse’s Week. During this time, the Seneca Highlands Health Assistance class will begin to celebrate those people who have contributed significantly to nursing. The end of the week is the birthday of one of the most influential nurses throughout history, Florence Nightingale. Due to her excellent achievement in class combined with her displays of professionalism, collaboration, and leadership, Autumn Ford has been chosen as the class representative for
May 6


“Wild” Envirothon Results
Photo Left: Overall winners of the “Wild”Envirothon, The Bradford Bees. L-R, Jan Russell (Team Advisor), Cecily Bell (Team Captain), Emmy Kemick, Jake Whitlow, Joe Bukowski, and Autumn Newmann. High school students from across McKean and Cameron County gathered on Thursday, April 30th to test their environmental knowledge and skills at the annual McKean County Conservation District Envirothon, also known locally as the “Wild” Envirothon at the McKean County Fair Grounds in Sm
May 4


Seven Smethport High School Students Recognized in the National Technical Honor Society Induction Ceremony Held at SHCTC
2026 National Technical Honor Society Second year students: Jadian Thomas, Isaac Rivera (not pictured) First year students: Cordell Baker, Ayden Blair (not pictured), Simon Slade, Jamie Doubt, Evan Silvis. Core Membership Requirements: CTE Enrollment: Active enrollment in a career or technical program. Academic Excellence: A minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale is generally required. Some schools require specific grades of 90-94 in technical and core subjects (ELA/Math
May 1


Port Allegany Varsity Softball Senior Recognition Day
(pictured left to right) Alayna McKervey, Mady Errick, Brynn Evens, Savannah Hart and Alyssa Tanner; (middle) LaShella Gleason, Kathy Errick, Denise Evens, Felicia Kazika, Michelle Wooten, Erin Tanner; (back) Lige McKervey, Mark Errick, Jamie Evens, Jim Kaziska, Dave Wooten and Tony Tanner. The Port Allegany Softball Boosters sponsored Senior Day 2026 before the Lady Gators vs. Lady Hubbers game last week. Seniors recognized were Alayna McKervey, Mady Errick, Brynn Evens, Sa
Apr 27


Down to its Last Strike, Smethport Erupts for Seven Runs to Stun O-E; Clearfield Walks Off Bedford; Veilleux Hits for Cycle for Port; D9 Recaps
Down to its last strike, Smethport erupted for seven runs in the top of the seventh to stun Otto-Eldred, 10-9. Trailing 9-3, the Hubbers got back-to-back one-out singles before Ryan Schenfield struck out Colin Riekofsky for the second out. With runners on second and third, the Terrors elected to intentionally walk Cole Burdick to set up a force at any base. But that move backfired in a big way. Camryn Young followed with a bases-clearing double to left to make it 9-6. PORT AL
Apr 18
2026 Smethport High School Prom Court Announced
Congratulations to Coral Tronetti, Harley Walker, Addison Wimer, Colin Okerlund, Jonah Ganoe, and Fisher Szuba for being chosen as the 2026 Prom Court! The Prom King and Queen will be announced at the dance on May 2nd. Good luck!
Apr 15


Two Seneca Highlands Career & Technical Center Students Compete in the PA State SkillsUSA Competition
The 58th SkillsUSA Pennsylvania State Leadership and Skills Conference was held on April 8-10, 2026. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel by providing educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education in the nation’s classrooms. The 2025-2026 theme was Champion Your Future! Students throughout the state of Pennsylvania
Apr 15


Area High School Softball Game Results
SMETHPORT 23, GALETON 15, 5 INNINGS In a wild affair called after five innings, Smethport beat visiting Galeton, 23-15. The Lady Hubbers had three five-run innings – the first, second, and fourth – and a seven-run frame – the fifth. Galeton had a four-run first, a three-run third, and an 8-run fifth. The 38 combined runs were scored despite the teams combining for just 10 hits – seven by Smethport. Continue reading...
Apr 11


Port Allegany track and field sweeps Smethport
Track and Field Boys: Port Allegany 76, Smethport 74 Girls: Port Allegany 123, Smethport 27 Hosting their first duel meet of the season, the Port Allegany boy’s and girl’s track and field teams controlled the day as they managed a sweep of Smethport. Continue reading...
Apr 1


Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center's "Student of the Week"
We are proud to recognize Ethan Edwards as Student of the Week for his great work and representation of the Homeland Security program at Seneca Highlands CTC. Ethan is a junior at Smethport Jr./Sr. High School and a 2nd-year student in the Homeland Security program. Ethan completes any task that is asked of him and is always willing to try new things. When problems arise, Ethan is not afraid to work through them. He's not afraid to ask questions if/when he is unsure of some
Apr 1


Port Allegany softball, baseball open season with tandem blowouts over Hubbers
In her first taste of the 2026 action, Bria Wilcox opened her sophomore season with a no-hitter, dominating from the circle as she led the Port Allegany softball team to a season-opening 12-2 win over Smethport. Through the first two frames, no Lady Hubber could touch anything Wilcox was firing down range as she collected five strikeouts through the first six batters. Meanwhile, the Lady Gators’ own bats erupted early. After Alyssa Taylor opened the day with a lead-off doubl
Mar 28


Leadership Mckean is excited to announce the McKean County Youth Art Exhibition at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford!
This juried exhibition is presented in partnership with Leadership McKean and celebrates the creativity of young artists in our community. Youth ages 5–18 from across McKean County are invited to submit artwork for the opportunity to have their work displayed in a professional gallery setting. This event is a part of Leadership McKean's Arts, Community, and Civic Engagement Project Team: - Eric Bresnehan, Dresser Utility Solutions - Debbie Deane, Allegheny National Forest
Mar 28


Students from Multiple Districts Paticipate in PMEA Regional Band Competition
Coudersport- Congratulations to Ty as he was selected to 1st chair for trombone and will advance to State Band! Congratulations Ty!! Cameron County- Huge congratulations to Abbi Olivett and Sheamus Callahan on representing CCHS at PMEA Regional Band! Otto- Eldred- The Otto-Eldred Music Department is pleased to announce that senior clarinetist, Ellie Yingling, will be advancing to the PMEA All-State Wind Ensemble to be held at the Pocono Mountain Kalahari Resorts April 23-25,
Mar 23


Smethport Area School District Holds 25/26 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
On Tuesday, March 17th, the Smethport Area School District held the 2025-2026 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony. Four full members and nine associate members were inducted into the Smethport Chapter. These students join the fifteen juniors and seniors who are already full members including this year’s officers President-Mara Ours, Vice President-Callie Digel, Secretary-Nicholas Learn, and Treasurer-Hannah Taylor. The ceremony began with Principal Douglas Dickerson wel
Mar 20


Big 30 Basketball Senior Classic This Sunday, March 22nd
Big30sports.com If you can't make the game in person the Gator Network has announced that they will be broadcasting the game on the Gator Network Youtube .
Mar 18


Delays & Closures for Tuesday, March 17th
**2 Hour Delay** Cameron County Port Allegany Kane Otto- Eldred Oswayo Valley Austin Smethport Coudersport Johnsonburg Northern Potter Bradford
Mar 17


Potter Mckean Little League Registration is Open
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Mar 14
Mar 12


Seneca Highlands CTC's "Student of the Week"
It is our pleasure to recognize Victor Earle III (grade 12, Smethport Area School District) as our Student of the Week for the Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications program. Victor has consistently demonstrated the technical aptitude and professional "soft skills" essential for success in the IT industry. He stands out for his exceptional task completion, meticulously navigating our CompTIA A+ curriculum from foundational safety procedures to complex networking p
Mar 10


Northern Potter Loves Math!
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Mar 6


Cameron County’s Bresslin Named NTL Girls’ MVP; O-E’s Gray Coach of the Year; All-Conference Team Named
Cameron County’s Elsie Bresslin was named the NTL girls’ MVP in voting by the league’s coaches, while Otto-Eldred’s Shawn Gray was chosen as Coach of the Year. The league also named an all-conference team. Joining Bresslin on the All-League squad were her Cameron County teammate Ava Hilfigier, Austin’s Cailyn Ogden, Northern Potter’s Emma Haynes and Lillian Steele, Otto-Eldred’s Baylee Francis, Rayel Hakes, and Ayla VanScoter, Port Allegany’s Jenna Renner, and Smethport’s Mad
Mar 5
School District News
Stay informed with the latest updates from across our district. This page features important announcements, student and staff achievements, upcoming events, board highlights, program spotlights, and community initiatives. We are committed to keeping families, staff, and community members connected to the stories and information that matter most. Check back regularly for timely news and celebrations from our schools .
Mar 2

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