Coatesville Area School District
Rich in Diversity, Committed to Excellence
Learning History Through Experience
Students from the Historic Research and Preservation Course at Coatesville Area Senior High School recently traveled to National September 11 Memorial & Museum to deepen their understanding of the events of September 11, 2001.
The visit also highlighted Coatesville’s connection to history, as steel from the former Lukens Steel Mill was used in the foundation of the Twin Towers. Students will continue that learning experience later this month with a visit to the National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum to see the steel tridents returned to Coatesville in 2010.
Thank you to The Parkesburg Point and Dwayne Walton for helping support this meaningful opportunity for our students.
Students from the Historic Research and Preservation Course at Coatesville Area Senior High School recently traveled to National September 11 Memorial & Museum to deepen their understanding of the events of September 11, 2001.
The visit also highlighted Coatesville’s connection to history, as steel from the former Lukens Steel Mill was used in the foundation of the Twin Towers. Students will continue that learning experience later this month with a visit to the National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum to see the steel tridents returned to Coatesville in 2010.
Thank you to The Parkesburg Point and Dwayne Walton for helping support this meaningful opportunity for our students.
Talaria Throwback Thursday
This week, we’re turning back the pages of the Talaria yearbook with not one, not two, but four throwback photos from the same school year!
From familiar faces and classic styles to unforgettable memories, these snapshots capture a special moment in Coatesville history.
Now it’s your turn…
1. Do you recognize anyone?
2. Can you guess the year?
3. Were you part of this class? If so, stay connected at https://forms.gle/kgoTrkp7LaukwDGg9
Drop your guesses and memories in the comments and enjoy this week’s trip down memory lane!
This week, we’re turning back the pages of the Talaria yearbook with not one, not two, but four throwback photos from the same school year!
From familiar faces and classic styles to unforgettable memories, these snapshots capture a special moment in Coatesville history.
Now it’s your turn…
1. Do you recognize anyone?
2. Can you guess the year?
3. Were you part of this class? If so, stay connected at https://forms.gle/kgoTrkp7LaukwDGg9
Drop your guesses and memories in the comments and enjoy this week’s trip down memory lane!
A Colorful Addition at Rainbow
Last week, the Rainbow Garden Club spent time painting rocks, and once they were dry, students in Miss Adamski’s 2nd grade class and Dr. Chrisman’s kindergarten classes worked together to turn them into a beautiful rainbow display at the front of the school.
The colorful creation is a wonderful example of teamwork, creativity, and school pride. Isn’t it beautiful?
Last week, the Rainbow Garden Club spent time painting rocks, and once they were dry, students in Miss Adamski’s 2nd grade class and Dr. Chrisman’s kindergarten classes worked together to turn them into a beautiful rainbow display at the front of the school.
The colorful creation is a wonderful example of teamwork, creativity, and school pride. Isn’t it beautiful?
Middle School Orientation Night
Rising middle school students and their families are invited to attend our Middle School Orientation Night on Wednesday, May 27, from 5:30–7:00 PM at your child’s designated middle school.
Families will have the opportunity to explore the building, learn about schedules and programs, take guided tours, and participate in fun activities designed to introduce students to middle school life.
To find your child’s designated middle school for the 2026–2027 school year, visit:
https://locator.pea.powerschool.com/?studyId=237373#
Rising middle school students and their families are invited to attend our Middle School Orientation Night on Wednesday, May 27, from 5:30–7:00 PM at your child’s designated middle school.
Families will have the opportunity to explore the building, learn about schedules and programs, take guided tours, and participate in fun activities designed to introduce students to middle school life.
To find your child’s designated middle school for the 2026–2027 school year, visit:
https://locator.pea.powerschool.com/?studyId=237373#
Discover the Coatesville Cyber Academy for the 2026-2027 school year at their open house on Wednesday, May 13, from 6:00–7:00 p.m. Join the session via Zoom at www.cciu.org/coatesville-cyber to learn more about the program's curriculum, student support, and technology.
-Students who choose Coatesville’s Cyber Academy remain part of the Coatesville Area School District (CASD).
-Cyber Academy students will graduate with a district-issued diploma.
-Students can participate in all district athletics, clubs, and extracurricular activities.
-Cyber Academy students will be engaged and supported while still part of the Coatesville community.
-The program aligns with the district's mission to “Build the Future for Student Success.”
-Students who choose Coatesville’s Cyber Academy remain part of the Coatesville Area School District (CASD).
-Cyber Academy students will graduate with a district-issued diploma.
-Students can participate in all district athletics, clubs, and extracurricular activities.
-Cyber Academy students will be engaged and supported while still part of the Coatesville community.
-The program aligns with the district's mission to “Build the Future for Student Success.”
CASD Celebrates National Nurses Day!
The Coatesville Area School District recognizes the vital role our school nurses play in keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. Their care, expertise, and compassion support not only the physical well-being of our students but also their ability to succeed in the classroom. We are grateful for the dedication they bring to our schools each and every day.
The Coatesville Area School District recognizes the vital role our school nurses play in keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. Their care, expertise, and compassion support not only the physical well-being of our students but also their ability to succeed in the classroom. We are grateful for the dedication they bring to our schools each and every day.
Coatesville Signing Day!
It was an exciting and memorable day in Coatesville as we celebrated the final Signing Day of the year!
Andrew Winianas and Kylee Bostic gathered alongside their families, friends, teammates, and coaches to officially commit to collegiate athletic programs. Their pride, accomplishments, and bright futures were all on full display as they took this important next step in their academic and athletic journeys.
Congratulations to our Red Raiders! We are incredibly proud of all you have accomplished and wish you the very best next year. Your Coatesville family will be cheering you on every step of the way!
It was an exciting and memorable day in Coatesville as we celebrated the final Signing Day of the year!
Andrew Winianas and Kylee Bostic gathered alongside their families, friends, teammates, and coaches to officially commit to collegiate athletic programs. Their pride, accomplishments, and bright futures were all on full display as they took this important next step in their academic and athletic journeys.
Congratulations to our Red Raiders! We are incredibly proud of all you have accomplished and wish you the very best next year. Your Coatesville family will be cheering you on every step of the way!
A Positive Start at North Brandywine
Members of Me•We•City were at North Brandywine Middle School recently, welcoming students with encouragement and positivity as they arrived for the school day.
Their presence helps create a supportive and uplifting environment, reminding students that they are valued and that their community is behind them. We are grateful for the continued support Me•We•City provides to our students and schools.
Members of Me•We•City were at North Brandywine Middle School recently, welcoming students with encouragement and positivity as they arrived for the school day.
Their presence helps create a supportive and uplifting environment, reminding students that they are valued and that their community is behind them. We are grateful for the continued support Me•We•City provides to our students and schools.
Learning Comes to Life in Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students in Mrs. Pandosh’s class at King's Highway Elementary explored the concept of living vs. nonliving in a fun, hands-on way.
Using both real, wiggly worms, and their sweet gummy counterparts, students compared, observed, and discovered what makes something truly “alive.” Curiosity and excitement filled the classroom as learning came to life!
Kindergarten students in Mrs. Pandosh’s class at King's Highway Elementary explored the concept of living vs. nonliving in a fun, hands-on way.
Using both real, wiggly worms, and their sweet gummy counterparts, students compared, observed, and discovered what makes something truly “alive.” Curiosity and excitement filled the classroom as learning came to life!
Dominant Win for the Lady Raiders
Our girls’ lacrosse team put together an outstanding performance on Saturday, defeating Interboro 20–5.
The team showed skill, teamwork, and determination from start to finish. Great job to our Lady Raiders on a strong win!
Our girls’ lacrosse team put together an outstanding performance on Saturday, defeating Interboro 20–5.
The team showed skill, teamwork, and determination from start to finish. Great job to our Lady Raiders on a strong win!
Kindergarten Screening Reminder for CASD Families
If your child is registered for kindergarten next year in the Coatesville Area School District, now is the time to schedule their screening.
Kindergarten Screenings help us get to know your child and begin planning their educational journey in the Coatesville Area School District.
Remaining Screening Dates:
• May 12, 14, 20
• June 1, 2
To be eligible for the CASD Jumpstart Program, screenings must be completed by June 2.
Screenings are held at the CASD Administration Building located at 3030 CG Zinn Road, Thorndale
Sign up today:
https://bookings.cloud.microsoft/book/KindergartenScreenings1@casdschools.org/?ismsaljsauthenabled&fbclid=IwY2xjawRkww9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEweWVIS240Mk94aFM5OXFmc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHq8N5R0NG0Z3xpOuuIoGCreiGYnRW-BtQrAdkz8BVWzJxvd7k5JoCtBJ8ATz_aem_BbInVLGB7TU61R4Vfw5XJg
We look forward to meeting our youngest learners and welcoming them to CASD!
If your child is registered for kindergarten next year in the Coatesville Area School District, now is the time to schedule their screening.
Kindergarten Screenings help us get to know your child and begin planning their educational journey in the Coatesville Area School District.
Remaining Screening Dates:
• May 12, 14, 20
• June 1, 2
To be eligible for the CASD Jumpstart Program, screenings must be completed by June 2.
Screenings are held at the CASD Administration Building located at 3030 CG Zinn Road, Thorndale
Sign up today:
https://bookings.cloud.microsoft/book/KindergartenScreenings1@casdschools.org/?ismsaljsauthenabled&fbclid=IwY2xjawRkww9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEweWVIS240Mk94aFM5OXFmc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHq8N5R0NG0Z3xpOuuIoGCreiGYnRW-BtQrAdkz8BVWzJxvd7k5JoCtBJ8ATz_aem_BbInVLGB7TU61R4Vfw5XJg
We look forward to meeting our youngest learners and welcoming them to CASD!
The Coatesville Area School District celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week and thanks the hardworking teachers who lift up and inspire our students every day. Your enthusiasm, your dedication, and your compassion leave an enduring mark in our classrooms and beyond. We thank you for all that you do to support and shape the success of our students.
The Coatesville Area School District is partnering with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission to help improve safety along Lincoln Highway as part of the Regional Vision Zero: Lincoln Highway initiative, which aims to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries.
The study will include community outreach, safety audits, and traffic analysis to develop recommendations that enhance safety, mobility, and quality of life for all.
Community input is essential. Complete the survey for a chance to receive a $50 gift card:
English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Z7ZVD7W
Spanish: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2PR7MDC
The study will include community outreach, safety audits, and traffic analysis to develop recommendations that enhance safety, mobility, and quality of life for all.
Community input is essential. Complete the survey for a chance to receive a $50 gift card:
English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Z7ZVD7W
Spanish: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2PR7MDC
State Senator Carolyn T. Comitta and the Maternal and Child Health Consortium are hosting a Community Baby Shower on Friday, May 8th from 4:00-6:00 PM at the Gordon Early Literacy Center in Coatesville. This event is an opportunity for parents to connect with local resources and find support in navigating parenthood. For kids, this event will have fun activities and games for them to enjoy. The Community Baby Shower will be filled with joy, raffles, and resources.
We hope to see you there!
We hope to see you there!
Today, we celebrate our amazing cafeteria staff. They do far more than serve meals. They form welcoming environments and help fuel learning every day. We are grateful for their hard work and commitment to supporting our school community.
The Coatesville Area School District proudly recognizes the outstanding leadership, dedication, and care our principals bring to our schools each and every day. Their commitment to supporting students, staff, and families helps create positive learning environments where all learners can grow and succeed.
A Meaningful Evening at East Fallowfield
Last night’s Legacy Walk at East Fallowfield Elementary School was a truly special opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the life of the school.
Those who attended shared how much it meant to walk the hallways again, revisit classrooms, look through old photos, and reconnect with treasured memorabilia. It was a night filled with conversations, laughter, and memories as friends reunited and stories were shared.
Guests were also treated to two wonderful performances by our Meistersingers, adding a memorable and meaningful musical touch to the evening.
Generations of students, staff, and families returned to say goodbye and honor the lasting impact East Fallowfield Elementary has had on so many lives. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this memorable evening.
Last night’s Legacy Walk at East Fallowfield Elementary School was a truly special opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the life of the school.
Those who attended shared how much it meant to walk the hallways again, revisit classrooms, look through old photos, and reconnect with treasured memorabilia. It was a night filled with conversations, laughter, and memories as friends reunited and stories were shared.
Guests were also treated to two wonderful performances by our Meistersingers, adding a memorable and meaningful musical touch to the evening.
Generations of students, staff, and families returned to say goodbye and honor the lasting impact East Fallowfield Elementary has had on so many lives. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this memorable evening.
Supporting the Next Generation of Educators
Each fall and spring, the Coatesville Area School District is proud to welcome student teachers into our classrooms as they prepare for careers in education.
At a recent luncheon honoring our student teachers and their mentor teachers, it was inspiring to hear their reflections on classroom experiences, their work with our students, and their plans for the future.
We wish these future educators the very best—and hope to see many of them return to Coatesville as full-time teachers, working with our great students.
Each fall and spring, the Coatesville Area School District is proud to welcome student teachers into our classrooms as they prepare for careers in education.
At a recent luncheon honoring our student teachers and their mentor teachers, it was inspiring to hear their reflections on classroom experiences, their work with our students, and their plans for the future.
We wish these future educators the very best—and hope to see many of them return to Coatesville as full-time teachers, working with our great students.
Rising Leaders at Scott Middle School
The Rising Leader program at Scott Middle School celebrates students who consistently demonstrate a commitment to excellence. Each month, teachers nominate students who show up every day and do the right thing, recognizing them during a special ceremony where they receive certificates and hear from guest speakers.
In March, Dan Williams shared a powerful message about leadership, integrity, and hard work—leaving a lasting impression on our students.
In April, Eugenia Roberts spoke about leadership, service, perseverance, and the importance of chasing your dreams.
We are proud of our Rising Leaders and the positive impact they continue to make within our school community.
The Rising Leader program at Scott Middle School celebrates students who consistently demonstrate a commitment to excellence. Each month, teachers nominate students who show up every day and do the right thing, recognizing them during a special ceremony where they receive certificates and hear from guest speakers.
In March, Dan Williams shared a powerful message about leadership, integrity, and hard work—leaving a lasting impression on our students.
In April, Eugenia Roberts spoke about leadership, service, perseverance, and the importance of chasing your dreams.
We are proud of our Rising Leaders and the positive impact they continue to make within our school community.
Golden Gala Junior Prom
Juniors at Coatesville Area Senior High School (CASH) celebrated in style Saturday night at their Golden Gala Junior Prom!
With great music keeping the energy high, students filled the dance floor, enjoyed hors d’oeuvres and dinner, captured fun moments in the photo booth, and spent the evening making memories with friends.
A great night as our juniors begin to wrap up the year and look ahead to their senior year!
Juniors at Coatesville Area Senior High School (CASH) celebrated in style Saturday night at their Golden Gala Junior Prom!
With great music keeping the energy high, students filled the dance floor, enjoyed hors d’oeuvres and dinner, captured fun moments in the photo booth, and spent the evening making memories with friends.
A great night as our juniors begin to wrap up the year and look ahead to their senior year!
