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General Back-To-School Information

Visit our Back-to-School Information webpage to help you prepare for the start of the new school year.

First Day of School for Students

August 19th
First Day for Kindergarten, 5th Grade, 7th Grade, and 9th Grade Students Only

August 20th
First Day for All Other Grades

Back-To-School Information

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SGAHS Student Makes U.S. National Spacemodeling Team

Gautham Narayan has qualified to represent the U.S. at the 25th Fédération Aéronautique Internationale World Championships for Space Models, planned for August 2027 in Poland.

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Celebrating the Class of 2026

From your first days in our schools to this important milestone, your journey has been shaped by growth, perseverance, and pride. As you move forward into new opportunities, may you carry with you the experiences, friendships, and memories made along the way. Here’s to the Class of 2026 and all that lies ahead.

Spring Grove Area Intermediate School Envirothon teams and advisors pose for a picture with their winning ribbons in front of the Envirothon banner posted between two trees.
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.

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Rockets Represent

The Spring Grove Area High School staff sports a little extra Rocket spirit.

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SGAHS HOPE Day

The event is a student-led initiative focused on mental health awareness, connection, and wellness.

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Rocket Pride

New Salem Elementary staff show off their school spirit.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Spring Grove Elementary News

Read about all the great things happening at Spring Grove Elementary School.

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Spring Grove Elementary Announcements

Upcoming SGE Events

Did You Know?

Fun facts about SGASD and Spring Grove Elementary School.

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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. 

U.S. News Best High School Award
U.S. News Best High School

Spring Grove Area High School received the 2025-2026 U.S. News Best High School Award. SGAHS ranks in the top 31% in the state and the top 23% in the nation.

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2026 Niche Best School

Spring Grove Area School District was awarded the 2026 Niche Best Schools designation. SGASD ranked among the top 5 school districts in York County and in the top 25% of school districts in Pennsylvania, according to Niche.

Niche offers K-12 school rankings by state based on stats, test scores, and school ratings.