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Shippensburg Area School District encompasses approximately 121 square miles (310 km 2). According to 2000 federal census data it serves a resident population of 23,714 people. By 2010, the District's population increased to 28,243 people. [1] In 2009, the District residents’ per capita income was $15,113, while the median family income was ...
The school received a charter on October 12, 1926, making it the first normal school in Pennsylvania to become a state teachers college. On June 3, 1927, the State Council of Education authorized the school to change its name to the State Teachers College at Shippensburg. The business education curriculum was approved on December 3, 1937.
Shippensburg is located in south-central Pennsylvania primarily in Cumberland County, but extending west into Franklin County. U.S. Route 11 passes through the center of town as King Street; US 11 leads northeast 20 miles (32 km) to Carlisle, the Cumberland County seat, and southwest 11 miles (18 km) to Chambersburg, the Franklin County seat.
Mark A. Buterbaugh, Shippensburg Area School District Board president, said the board is excited about August’s vision for the district. Buterbaugh said August “brings forward thinking and ...
Website. www.franklincountypa.gov. Franklin County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,932. [1] Its county seat is Chambersburg. [2] Franklin County comprises the Chambersburg–Waynesboro, PA metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Washington–Baltimore combined ...
Brent Grimes, former National Football League cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ron Johnson, former National Football League defensive end, Philadelphia Eagles. John Kuhn, former National Football League fullback, New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers. Steve Spence, former United States Olympic long-distance runner, 1992 Summer Olympics ...
Former board member and president-elect of the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (resigned when appointed to federal bench). Distinguished Alumnus Award, Dickinson School of Law; Welsh Citizen of the Year Award, St. David's Society of Schuylkill and Carbon Counties. Former assistant Scoutmaster and other positions in the Boy Scouts ...
The normal schools evolved from state normal schools, to state teacher's colleges, to state colleges. Act 188, which was signed into law on November 12, 1982, and came into effect on July 1, 1983, established the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, and converted those state colleges into universities.