The Spring Cove School District is a small rural, public

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in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Roaring Spring and Martinsburg plus the townships of North Woodbury, Huston, Taylor, and

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. Spring Cove School District encompasses approximately . According to 2004 local census data, it serves a resident population of 13,333. In 2009, Spring Cove School District residents’

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was $16,356, while the median family income was $41,619. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.

Schools

The district operates four schools: Central High School (Gr. 9–12), Spring Cove Middle School (Gr. 6–8) and two Elementary Schools: Martinsburg Elementary School(Gr. 3–5) and Spring Cove Elementary School (Gr.k–2). Additionally, the district operates Spring Cove Cyber School (K–12).

Extracurriculars

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and many sports. The list below is the activities according to PIAA directory report in July 2012.

Athletics

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport, teams of nine players each, taking turns batting (baseball), batting and Fielding (baseball), fielding. The game occurs over the course of several Pitch ...

- Class AAA *

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

- Class AA/AAA * Cross Country - Class AA *

Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

- Class AAA *

Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...

- Class AAAA *

Softball Softball is a Variations of baseball, variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball, on a smaller field, and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) ...

- Class AA *

Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, such as saltwater or freshwater environments, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Swimmers achieve locomotion by coordinating limb and body movements to achieve hydrody ...

and Diving - Class AA * Girls

Tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...

- Class AA *

Track and Field Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...

- Class AA *

Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

- Class AA *

Wrestling Wrestling is a martial art, combat sport, and form of entertainment that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. Wrestling involves di ...

- Class AA *

Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

- Class AA ;Middle School Sports: ;Boys: *Baseball *Basketball *Football *Soccer *Track and Field *Wrestling ;Girls: *Basketball *Soccer *Softball *Track and Field *Volleyball

References

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External links

Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8

Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center

PIAA Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
School districts in Blair County, Pennsylvania