Superintendent

                                                                                   Dr. Frank R. Jankowski

Selinsgrove Area School District Community,

As school district superintendent, it is my honor to welcome you to the Selinsgrove Area School District.  In our commitment to providing each student with a quality education and guiding them on a path for life-long learning, here are a few of the shared values which make Selinsgrove great.

We believe that the school, students, family, and community should have shared responsibility and shared decision-making in the educational process through collaboration and communication.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District strives to foster a learning environment for students where families and the community feel connected to the educational process.

We believe staff and physical facilities should provide a supportive, safe, and secure environment in which to learn.

We believe educational excellence must be supported by continuous evaluation of facilities and resources, effective instructional practices, and proficient use of technology.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District is dedicated to making its facilities feel like home to our students, staff, and families while providing opportunities to interact with 21st Century production resources.

We believe all students can learn and succeed given appropriate standard-based curriculum and research-based instruction.

We believe each student is unique and the educational experience should encourage and develop creativity and imagination.

We believe encouragement and support of innovation, flexibility, and creativity is necessary to successfully adapt to change.

We believe academic excellence is achieved through quality instruction supported by continuous, focused staff development which models life-long learning.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District is dedicated to working to establish a pathway for each student to maximize their potential.

We believe in dedication to excellence and high academic expectations while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District is purposeful with its financial decision-making and maintains a goal to not put undo burden on its local citizens who financially support the learning process.

We believe education is a life-long pursuit and students must be equipped with the skills for success to meet the challenges of an ever-changing global society.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District recognizes that students are people and our society’s future. It is our responsibility, as a community, to help students, staff, and families prepare for a better tomorrow.

We believe education should promote character development, ethical behavior, and a positive self-image leading to being responsible citizens.

We believe effective leadership at all levels is essential to the success of our educational program.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District strives to support families in their quest to develop our community’s young people. Desired qualities to enhance leadership and success include respect, hard work, determination, resiliency, empathy, and integrity. We strive to prepare the leaders of tomorrow to guide those around them toward good.

We believe excellence in all areas is identifiable, measurable, achievable, and worthy of pursuit.

  • The Selinsgrove Area School District is consistently seeking greater levels of success and welcomes growth initiatives with the goal of improvement in mind.

The Selinsgrove area community possesses a positive pride toward what it has achieved, is achieving, and will achieve.  If you feel as though you can play a more active role in ensuring that our shared values as a school district are achieved, please know that there is a spot for you on our team.  By working together, we will benefit our students and reach higher levels of success.  GO SEALS!!!

Sincerely,

Dr. Frank R. Jankowski

Superintendent of Schools