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Welcome to Park Forest Middle School, home of the Little Lions! Our school motto is “Every Student, Every Day!” We follow our schoolwide positive behavior support ROAR (Respect, Organization, Attitude, Responsibility). Fun facts: All of our teams are named after Pennsylvania animals, birds and reptiles, and our students operate our own ROAR Store.
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![Park Forest Elementary School recently showcased literal artistic expressions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747228122/scasdorg/ig9as2udbfvydepi2uot/PFEart1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747228122/scasdorg/ig9as2udbfvydepi2uot/PFEart1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747228122/scasdorg/ig9as2udbfvydepi2uot/PFEart1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747228122/scasdorg/ig9as2udbfvydepi2uot/PFEart1.jpg","width":1200}])
Down one hallway, Park Forest Elementary School recently showcased literal artistic expressions. Faces of teachers and staff members, rendered in three-dimensional clay sculptures, looked out, the product of a project devised by art teacher Melanie Wassom.
![State High students Kali Nicolas, right, and Maya Toyokawa]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746706924/scasdorg/nzfultajuauxbeketvkk/PennDOTe.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746706924/scasdorg/nzfultajuauxbeketvkk/PennDOTe.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746706924/scasdorg/nzfultajuauxbeketvkk/PennDOTe.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746706924/scasdorg/nzfultajuauxbeketvkk/PennDOTe.jpg","width":1200}])
State High students Kali Nicolas and Maya Toyokawa have a winning message for motorists and their passengers. Buckle up and have fun in the process, the juniors are telling the public with a proposed mobile app called “Belt Buddy.”
![State High TSA team]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746462560/scasdorg/b8wqi5lu5zdbvgx5m5vq/StateHighTSA.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746462560/scasdorg/b8wqi5lu5zdbvgx5m5vq/StateHighTSA.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746462560/scasdorg/b8wqi5lu5zdbvgx5m5vq/StateHighTSA.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746462560/scasdorg/b8wqi5lu5zdbvgx5m5vq/StateHighTSA.jpg","width":1200}])
Park Forest Middle School and State High’s TSA chapters claimed 15 state titles, demonstrating innovation and skill among 2,000 competitors at the 2025 State Competition.
![State College Area High School students watch an Army military police K-9 unit demonstration.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746450142/scasdorg/eiatcrmolc7dfculvyax/K9dogs1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746450142/scasdorg/eiatcrmolc7dfculvyax/K9dogs1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746450142/scasdorg/eiatcrmolc7dfculvyax/K9dogs1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746450142/scasdorg/eiatcrmolc7dfculvyax/K9dogs1.jpg","width":1200}])
As part of a multi-state tour, an Army military police K-9 unit recently came to State High to present how it carries out its duties.
![hearing assistance system in the Panorama Village Administrative Center boardroom]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1745935696/scasdorg/c2jvjdtsrbc3mhwcakob/BoardHearing.jpg","width":2200}])
The district has installed a hearing assistance system in the Panorama Village Administrative Center boardroom that up to 12 attendees can use simultaneously.
![Ag Science teacher Morgan Inhoof]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745323829/scasdorg/mdzadqkxezk9jmh7rdis/Inhoof1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745323829/scasdorg/mdzadqkxezk9jmh7rdis/Inhoof1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745323829/scasdorg/mdzadqkxezk9jmh7rdis/Inhoof1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745323829/scasdorg/mdzadqkxezk9jmh7rdis/Inhoof1.jpg","width":1200}])
Morgan Inhoof was recently recognized for her teaching in the CTCs Agricultural Science program with the PA Association of Agricultural Educators Northern Region Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher award.