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SGI Envirothon Teams Earn Top Honors
Competing against 47 teams from across the county, SGI's 6th-grade team earned 1st place in the Aquatics category and was named the overall competition champion. The 5th-grade team earned 2nd place in Current Issues (Survival Skills) and finished 7th overall.
Rockets Represent
The Spring Grove Area High School staff sports a little extra Rocket spirit.
SGAHS HOPE Day
The event is a student-led initiative focused on mental health awareness, connection, and wellness.
Rocket Pride
New Salem Elementary staff show off their school spirit.
Rollin’ Tractor Show & Parade
Spring Grove FFA brought learning to life at the Annual Rollin’ Tractor Show & Parade, connecting students with local agriculture and community tradition.
SGE 1st Graders Make Reading “Pop”
First-grade students at Spring Grove Elementary (SGE) are celebrating a major milestone after achieving a shared reading goal set at the start of the school year. Their progress was tracked by “filling” a large bubble gum machine, with each accomplishment adding to the collective goal. Way to go, Rocket readers!
It’s Time for Kindergarten Registration
Enroll your child today for the 2026-27 school year.
Let’s get your future Rocket ready for lift-off!
Rockets Rise in the Spotlight
Our talented cast, crew, and musicians brought the 2026 Spring Musical, Anything Goes, to life with dazzling vocals, choreography, and live music.
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To challenge and motivate all students to attain their full potential.
Our Vision
All students experience Learning Without Limits every day.
District News
Read about all the great things happening in the Spring Grove Area School District.
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SGI Podcast Team Interviews New Superintendent
They got to know Dr. Kirkpatrick in their latest episode.
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SGI Envirothon Teams Earn Top Honors
The 6th-grade team was named the overall competition champion!
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SGAHS Boys Volleyball Teacher Appreciation Night
Each senior athlete showed their heartfelt appreciation to the teachers who have made the most positive impact on their lives.
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2026 Spring SGAHS All-Academic Team Award
The Boys Volleyball team has earned the All-Academic Team Award for the spring 2026 sports season!
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SGAHS Hosts HOPE Day
A student-led initiative focused on mental health awareness, connection, and wellness.
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Spring Grove Elementary Lamar Project TEAM Students
These students exemplified great leadership skills, just like the Project TEAM character Lamar.
District Announcements
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Take the survey and learn about the Rocket Promise and Portrait of a Graduate—a shared vision and renewed commitment for the learning environment and culture we want for all Spring Grove students.
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Did You Know?
Quick Facts About the Spring Grove Area School District.
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Winner of the 2024 "Most Innovative Workplace Wellness Program" Award
The Workplace Wellness Awards program from the Central Penn Business Group on Health recognizes businesses and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding commitment to improving the health and well-being of their employees.
We are absolutely thrilled to win this prestigious award and deeply grateful to our outstanding Rocket Wellness Committee members, composed of dedicated staff who organize and spearhead a multitude of wellness programs, activities, and initiatives for our colleagues. This accolade highlights our commitment to fostering a thriving workplace culture.
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Best Communities for Music Education - 14 Years in a Row!
The NAMM Foundation has named Spring Grove Area School District one of the Best Communities for Music Education for the thirteenth consecutive year. The designation is a testament to the District's outstanding commitment to music education, which is made possible by our dedicated music teachers, students, supportive staff, Music Boosters, and our Rocket community.
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U.S. News Best High School
Spring Grove Area High School received the 2024-2025 U.S. News Best High School Award. SGAHS proudly ranks in the top 27% in the state and the top 28% in the nation.
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2025 Niche Best School
Spring Grove Area School District was awarded the 2025 Niche Best Schools designation. Niche offers K-12 school rankings by state based on stats, test scores, and school ratings.