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About Mount Nittany
Welcome to Mount Nittany Elementary, home of the Lion Cub! Our motto is “Beat Yesterday.” We follow our schoolwide positive behavior support program STAR (Show Kindness, Take Responsibility, Act Safely, Ready to Learn). Fun facts: We host a Lit Fest each year, we are about to embark on a major renovation project that will add much needed space, and we were the SCASD intramural volleyball champs the last three years in a row.
Fast Facts
431
Total Students
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1-to-1
Technology Initiative
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District News
Thanks to the State College Area School District library department’s efforts and an enthusiastic community, an animal-themed SCASD Reads Family Night turned into a roaring success.
Radio Park Elementary School second-grade teacher Kate Hallinger recently was recognized with the Penn State College of Education Alumni Society’s Outstanding New Graduate Award.
SCASD is providing notice of a recent event that may have affected the privacy of information related to certain individuals. The information involved in these events may include data related to current and former employees, as well as some student data.
The State High football team recently received a 2024-2025 National Football Foundation High School Academic Excellence Award, presented by the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation to 63 state winners nationwide.
Pineapple cakes were made and distributed district wide to English as a Second Language students from Asian countries to celebrate Lunar New Year.
The district is now accepting new student registrations for the 2025-2026 school year. A special welcome to our Class of 2038 students!