ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District’s board of directors voted 8-1 to approve plans for a nearly $24 million elementary school expansion project at a meeting Tuesday, M...
Two teams of students from Mars Area High School recently competed in the 2024 Western Pennsylvania High School Science Bowl held at the Community College of Allegheny Co...
Several Mars Area High School students were selected by solo audition for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Region Chorus Festival, which took place Wednesday ...
Thirty-five students in Mars Area High School’s Interact Club raised $1,200 during the annual Pittsburgh Polar Plunge.
The funds will benefit Special Olympics Pennsylvani...
Mars Area Elementary School held its annual science fair Wednesday, March 6, at Mars Area High School.
The competitive event is designed to stimulate imagination and inde...
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District superintendent Mark Gross presented recommendations from the renovation committee for a $23,960,016 elementary school expansion proj...
Mars Area High School Student Council will host its annual “Spring ‘Eggs’travaganza” from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 24, at the high school.
Activities will include ga...
Two Mars Area High School seniors were nominated for 2023-24 Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School Student of the Year following first-round interviews.
Alivia M...
Online registration for Mars Area Primary Center’s 2024-2025 kindergarten program opens at 8 a.m. March 15.
Mars Area School District's online student enrollment system c...
Mars Area High School senior Gabrianna Salvini was named a finalist in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program along with 15,000 students nationwide.
In the final rou...
Orders for yard signs and banners celebrating the Mars Area High School Class of 2024 must be submitted to the Mars Area High School Class Council by Friday, March 29 for...
Motorists may notice the school zone lights leading up to Mars Area School District on Route 228 are turned off.
Electrical service to the lights, which are owned by Adam...
Mars Area School District’s elementary schools will participate in a “Food Fight Challenge” Feb. 26 through Friday, March 8, challenging each other to see which school ca...
Mars Area High School will stage the musical “Mary Poppins” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 1 and at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
Tickets, which are $15 for reserved seating...
Mars Area Primary Center invites parents and guardians to jump rope with students during physical education classes from Monday, Feb. 26, through Wednesday, Feb. 29.
The ...
Mars Area Primary Center will celebrate Read Across America Week through Friday, March 1.
— Monday, Feb. 26 — “Surf’s Up for Reading” Day: Students may wear a Hawaiian sh...
Parents and family members watched on as third graders in Jennifer McClelland and Kim Thomas’ classrooms at Mars Area Elementary School delivered lively presentations Fri...
Mars Area Elementary School will hold a spring open house for parents and guardians to meet with teachers from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29.
Shuttle buses to and f...
Mars Area Primary Center will hold a Kindergarten review for parents and students enrolling in the 2024-25 kindergarten program on Thursday, Feb. 22.
The event will be of...
Mars Area School District’s Office of Special Education will hold a workshop for parents and guardians on types and levels of special education services at 7 p.m. Wednesd...
Three Mars Area High School students were selected for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District Jazz Band Festival held Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17, ...
Mars Area School District students in grades four through six recently competed in a creative mathematics game competition at Slippery Rock University.
Fifth-graders Hann...
Six years ago, a partnership began between Mars Area and Pine-Richland school districts, allowing Mars high school students to join the neighboring district’s U.S. Air Fo...
Students in kindergarten and first grade at Mars Area Primary Center celebrated Valentine’s Day on Wednesday, Feb. 14, with crafts and games galore. Following demonstrati...
ADAMS TWP — Board directors at Mars Area School District approved plans for the construction of a new press box at LEFCON Field at a meeting Tuesday, Feb. 13.
The next st...
Mars Area School District’s proposed comprehensive plan for 2024-2027, approved Feb. 6, is now available to view on its website.
The draft will remain online for 30 days....
Tickets for the Mars Area High School performance of “Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical” are available online.
Showings will take place at 7:30 p.m. March 1 and at 1 and...
ADAMS TWP — Pending board approval, construction on Mars Area Elementary School is expected to begin in May 2025 at an estimated cost of $23,960,016.
John Thomas of consu...
Mars Area Centennial School sixth-grader Alena Salvini was one of two students across of Jeter Backyard Theater troupe in Gibsonia recognized with a Performance All-Star ...