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Mars Area School District
Mars Area High School’s commencement takes place Thursday evening, June 4, at Mars Athletics Complex. The speakers are Callahan Johnson and Jaxon Hittle, the latter of wh...
June 03, 2026 Special Sections
The following is a list of graduates from Mars Area High School’s class of 2026: Benjamin Michael Ames Sarah Rebecca Arnold Derick Avalos London Bean Ayers Mara Jo Balaze...
June 03, 2026 Special Sections
Negotiating contract with union
June 03, 2026 Local News
ADAMS TWP — Mars hasn’t beaten up on itself as much this season. Which means the Planets are able to beat down their opponents more, like they did during Tuesday’s 15-5 f...
June 02, 2026 Sports
ADAMS TWP — Hailey Long melted into the driver’s seat of the athletic trainer’s cart parked on the far sideline at the Mars Athletic Complex, sucking in air between brief...
June 02, 2026 Sports
ADAMS TWP — Artwork from kindergartners at Mars Area Primary Center aims to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary with patriotic projects depicting the Liberty Bell....
May 22, 2026 Community
Mars Area students and guests took to the stage at the high school auditorium Friday, May 8, to show off prior to senior prom. The prom itself was held at the DoubleTree ...
May 09, 2026 Local News
Mars Area Middle School’s seventh- and eighth-graders went to battle Thursday morning for a good cause, and they did so via water balloon. The school’s student council sp...
May 08, 2026 Local News
The Mars Area High School Fightin’ Planets have earned the title of Best High School Mascot in America as the winner of the 2026 National High School Mascot Brackets comp...
May 06, 2026 Local News
ADAMS TWP ― Mars Area School District residents will not see their taxes go up for the first time in three years. The district’s board will move forward with a $67.9 mil...
May 06, 2026 Education
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