Due to the cold weather advisory, the Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18.
Good afternoon! This is a reminder that Monday, February 17, is a snow make-up day. All schools will be in session on Monday. Happy Valentine's Day!
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, February 13.
Due to the forecasted winter weather, the Board of Education Committee Meeting scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, has been postponed. It is being rescheduled for next Tuesday, February 18, at 6:00 in the high school.
Due to some icy spots still present, the Jim Thorpe Area School District will move to a 3-hour delay. We will keep you updated with any further changes as needed. Please use caution and drive safe.
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow.
To Our Olympian Community, it is with heavy hearts that we share news of a tragic fire that occurred yesterday afternoon, which left several of our Olympian families without their homes and belongings. This devastating event has deeply impacted our community, and these families now face the difficult journey of rebuilding their lives. In response, we are coming together as a community to support them through collecting donations of basic necessities, clothing, and monetary contributions to assist these families during this challenging time. Please see your school associated email for further information on how to help!
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, January 23, 2025.
A virtual instruction day will occur on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Please check emails and student learning platforms for information from the principals and teachers.
Due to the cold weather advisory, the Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, January 21, 2025.
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow.
This is a reminder of this month's Parent Engagement Opportunity presented by the Special Education Department. This month on January 15, 2025 at 5:30pm we will be offering an informational engagement opportunity with the Director of Special Education as we present, Understanding the Evaluation Process: IEPs, supports and services, and helping with acronyms etc. If you have any questions, want to learn about these topics or engage with other families, please come out to the High School LGI room this Wednesday before the board meeting. We will have light refreshments for you as well.
Any questions about the Parent Engagement Series please contact the Director of Special Education, Fawn Meli at fawn.meli@jtasd.org
Due to the cold weather advisory, the Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2-hour delay tomorrow.
Good morning. The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be dismissing early today. The high school will dismiss at 12:45 and L.B. and P.K. will dismiss at 1:30. We hope everyone has a great break and Happy Holidays to all.
Due to the snow squalls currently pushing through the area, the Jim Thorpe Area School District will be on a 2 hour delay today.
Good afternoon!
The annual reorganization meeting for the Jim Thorpe Area School District's Board of Education will be held this Wednesday, December 4, at 6:00 PM in the high school auditorium. Please take note of the change in time to 6:00 PM.
Have a great night!
The Jim Thorpe Area School District will be closed today on a traditional snow day. Be safe and have a great weekend!
Due to the possibility of snow starting around 7:00 PM tonight, all Jim Thorpe Area School District buildings will close at 6:00 PM. All activities scheduled to start after 6:00 PM are canceled. The music and theatre Cabaret performance scheduled for tonight at the high school has been rescheduled to Thursday, December 5, at 7:00 PM.
Jim Thorpe Area High School
Winter Keystone Testing will occur on the following dates in December 2024:
December 4, 2024 - Literature
December 10, 2024 - Algebra I
December 11, 2024 - Biology

There is an early dismissal for all students this Wednesday, October 30, for teacher in-service. Please see the updated calendar from September's School Board meeting on the district website under the "News" section for all future days with either an early dismissal or no school.
