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Stroudsburg Area School District

Welcome to the Stroudsburg Area School District, serving approximately 6,000 students in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. 

123 Linden Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
United States

SASD News

Student Spotlight on Nathaniel Burke

What is your greatest accomplishment so far? My greatest accomplishment was making it into the Regional Orchestra last year.  The PMEA Regional Orchestra is an annual event for all musical students across PA. First, students must prepare a difficult solo piece and audition to enter the District Orchestra. Once there, they have a seating test to determine if they made it into Regionals.…

Happy Birthday Ms. Griswold!

The English Department would like to give a special birthday “shout out” to Ms. Griswold. Happy Birthday to someone who goes above and beyond to help both colleagues and students. Hope you have a wonderful day–you have earned it!

The Mystery Behind Finding a New Read

Every bookworm has reached the dreaded point where they finish a book they love and can’t seem to find another they adore quite as much. Readers who enjoy the murder mystery genre will marvel at the sensations of One of Us Is Lying, by Karen M. McManus, and Defending Jacob, by William Landay.  Recently, One of Us Is Lying has become popular among young adults. The novel is a dramatic spin…

Is it homophobia, sexism, or a lesbian thing?

Have you ever looked at a character on TV and thought “They’re just like me”? Maybe it’s because you look similar or because they act like you. Maybe they share your problems and insecurities.   According to the Williams Institute, 3.4% of women identify as queer and those women. Recently, shows featuring queer people have become more popular, giving these women a chance to see…

Modernizing the legacy of The Great Gatsby

You’re not alone if you complained about reading The Great Gatsby this summer. According to HuffPost, Students in 64 percent of Catholic schools, 49 percent of independent schools, and 54 percent of public schools were all required to read the novel, and that doesn’t even include all those classes in which teachers are not required to teach the novel.   Narrated by Nick Carraway, The…

Drama 2 blows away Stroudsburg High in their original one act play!

Check out this photo gallery from this amazing production! IMG-6551 Gallery • 28 Photos Luka Konklin

Check out the Prom Photo Gallery

230527_STHS_Prom_KO-232 Gallery • 93 Photos Stroudsburg Prom 2023 occurred May 27 at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe! Enjoy the photo gallery!

TikTok Captivates Stroudsburg High

TikTok.  I’m sure it needs no introduction. With its endless videos tailored explicitly to your interests, TikTok has captivated audiences, especially those of Millennials and Gen-Z.  TikTok and social media alike have become integral parts of everyday life. Teens have grown accustomed to this new digital world. TikTok has launched entire careers, not just of Content Creators or…

Elizabeth Khrystenko- Norwich University

What are you doing after high school? 4-year college (bachelor’s degree) Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Norwich University What major or career do you plan to pursue? Nursing

Benjamin Jones- Lackawanna College

What are you doing after high school? 2-year college, but planning to transfer to a 4-year college Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Lackawanna College What major or career do you plan to pursue? Psychology

Ashlee Johnson- Lincoln University

What are you doing after high school? 4-year college (bachelor’s degree) Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Lincoln University/ fall What major or career do you plan to pursue? Business Marketing

Emma James- Western Kentucky University

What are you doing after high school? 4-year college (bachelor’s degree) Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Western Kentucky University What major or career do you plan to pursue? Political Science / Attorney

Andrew Huntsberger- Ithaca College

What are you doing after high school? 4-year college (bachelor’s degree) Tell us the name of the college or career you’ll be attending/pursuing in the fall below: Ithaca College What major or career do you plan to pursue? Biochemistry

Probst Questions Funding of Cyber Charter Schools

At a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on charter school reimbursements, Pa. state Rep. Tarah Probst highlights how the largely unregulated funding of cyber charter schools is draining resources from school districts like the Stroudsburg Area School District and negatively affecting taxpayers. More at RepProbst.com

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