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Farrell Area School District The Farrell Area School District serving students in Farrell and Wheatland, Pennsylvania.

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› Introducing the Farrell Area School District Student of the Month Initiative! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™We are excited to introduce our new S...
10/19/2026

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› Introducing the Farrell Area School District Student of the Month Initiative! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™

We are excited to introduce our new Student of the Month initiative for grades 7โ€“12! ๐ŸŽ‰ This initiative is designed to recognize and celebrate students who consistently demonstrate what it means to be a Farrell Steeler and live our B.L.U.E. expectations.

Each month, we will recognize students who go above and beyond in demonstrating our core expectations:

๐Ÿ’™ B โ€“ Be Respectful
๐Ÿ’› L โ€“ Live Responsibly
๐Ÿ’™ U โ€“ Uphold Integrity
๐Ÿ’› E โ€“ Encourage Others

We want to celebrate the students who help make Farrell a positive place to learn, grow, and succeed. Whether they are showing respect to their peers and teachers, taking responsibility for their actions, making honest choices, or encouraging those around them, these students are making a difference in our school community!

Congratulations to all of our future Students of the Month! We look forward to recognizing the amazing things our students do each and every day.

Great students. Strong school. Steeler Pride. ๐Ÿˆโญ

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› It's Great to Be a Steeler! ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™

10/17/2026

Courtyard is open from 5:00-6:30 PM for Homecoming Pictures. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

10/16/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ HOMECOMING WEEKEND UPDATES! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ‘‘

We have a few important updates for our Farrell families as we prepare to celebrate Homecoming Weekend!

๐ŸŒง๏ธ FRIDAY HOMECOMING PARADE UPDATE

Due to the weather, this eveningโ€™s traditional Homecoming Parade has been CANCELLED.

However, the celebration will go on! ๐ŸŽ‰ Our Homecoming Court will participate in a special golf cart parade around the track at the stadium beginning at 6:00 PM TONIGHT! We invite our families and community to join us as we celebrate our Homecoming Court!

๐Ÿ“ธ SATURDAY HOMECOMING PICTURES โ€“ NEW LOCATION OPTION!

Due to another event taking place at Buhl Park on Saturday, the park has placed restrictions on the areas available for Homecoming pictures.

To provide our students and families with another beautiful location to capture their Homecoming memories, Farrell High School will open its courtyard for pictures beginning at 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 17!

๐Ÿ“ Location: Farrell High School Courtyard

๐Ÿ•” Time: Beginning at 5:00 PM

๐Ÿšช Entrance: Door 28

Homecoming attendees and their families are welcome to use our courtyard for photographs before heading off to the dance!

Thank you for your flexibility as we make adjustments to ensure our students still have a memorable Homecoming experience!

GO STEELERS! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ‘‘

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”จ Who Says Art and Construction Canโ€™t Go Together?! ๐Ÿ—๏ธโœจOur Farrell students are proving that creativity and constructio...
10/16/2026

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”จ Who Says Art and Construction Canโ€™t Go Together?! ๐Ÿ—๏ธโœจ

Our Farrell students are proving that creativity and construction make the perfect team!

During a hands-on experience at HopeCAT, students traded traditional art supplies for power tools, using drills to create their own artistic masterpieces! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

This unique learning opportunity combined art, engineering, construction skills, and creativity, showing students that the skilled trades are about more than just building thingsโ€”they're also about imagination, innovation, and bringing ideas to life!

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› A huge THANK YOU to Hope Center for Arts and Technology, Inc for giving our students the opportunity to explore new skills, think outside the box, and discover that creativity has a place in every career!

Building Skills. Inspiring Creativity. Creating Futures.

๐Ÿค–๐ŸŒŽ Building AI Worlds, One Prompt at a Time! โœจOur youngest innovators at Farrell Area School District are discovering th...
10/16/2026

๐Ÿค–๐ŸŒŽ Building AI Worlds, One Prompt at a Time! โœจ

Our youngest innovators at Farrell Area School District are discovering that the power of Artificial Intelligence isn't just in the answers it givesโ€”it's in the questions we ask and the details we provide!

A small cohort of our 3rd grade students has been exploring AI through lessons from Hello World with Title Teacher Ms. Wiesen, taking their learning beyond simply asking AI questions to understanding the importance of prompt engineering!

Students are now learning how to build detailed, thoughtful prompts to create their own AI-generated worlds! ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ’ป

They're discovering that the more specific and descriptive their instructions are, the better they can guide AI to bring their creative ideas to life.

๐Ÿง  Why does this matter?

Prompt engineering teaches students much more than how to use technology. It strengthens critical thinking, creativity, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to organize their thoughts with purpose.

Just as importantly, students are beginning to understand HOW AI WORKSโ€”how it responds to instructions, uses patterns learned during training, and why the quality of human input influences the results.

๐Ÿ’ก AI literacy isn't just about knowing how to use AI. It's about understanding how to think critically, communicate effectively, and create responsibly WITH AI.

By introducing these concepts in elementary school, we're helping students become more than consumers of technology. We're empowering them to become thoughtful, creative, and informed digital innovators!

๐Ÿ‘ Thank you, Ms. Wiesen, for helping our 3rd graders discover that their imagination, ideas, and words are powerful tools in an AI-driven world!

Farrell Proud. Future Ready.

๐Ÿšง๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ BIG DREAMS START WITH LITTLE BUILDERS! ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”จOctober is Careers in Construction Month, and our Farrell Area School ...
10/16/2026

๐Ÿšง๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™€๏ธ BIG DREAMS START WITH LITTLE BUILDERS! ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”จ

October is Careers in Construction Month, and our Farrell Area School District first graders celebrated with an exciting, hands-on learning experience at Hope Center for Arts and Technology, Inc yesterday!

Our youngest future builders rolled up their sleeves, put on their hard hats, and explored the world of construction trades through fun, interactive activities! ๐Ÿฆบ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

๐Ÿ”จ Build Your Toolbox: Learning about construction tools and practicing safe tool handling.

๐ŸŽจ Construction Meets Creativity: Exploring tools through hands-on art activities.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Team Building: Working together to design and build while strengthening communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

These experiences are about more than hammers and hard hats. They're about introducing students to career possibilities at an early age, building confidence, and helping them discover the skills that can shape their futures!

A special THANK YOU to everyone at the Hope Center and our dedicated Farrell educators who helped make this memorable day possible!

At Farrell, we're building bright futuresโ€”one little builder at a time!

๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐Ÿงฑ Celebrating Careers in Construction Month! ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”จOctober is Careers in Construction Month, and Farrell Area School Di...
10/15/2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐Ÿงฑ Celebrating Careers in Construction Month! ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”จ

October is Careers in Construction Month, and Farrell Area School District is proud to highlight the skilled trades and the exciting career opportunities available to our students!

Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming Stevens Masonry to our Construction Trades program! Representatives shared their knowledge, industry experience, and insights into careers in masonry, helping students explore the skills and opportunities available in this important trade.

๐Ÿ‘ A special THANK YOU to Stevens Masonry for investing your time in our students and helping inspire the next generation of skilled trades professionals!

Partnerships between our schools and local businesses are essential to connecting classroom learning with real-world careers and building a stronger future for our students and community.

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› Building Skills. Exploring Careers. Creating Futures.

๐Ÿ“šโœจ A Special Visit to the Farrell Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“šYesterday, our first-grade students enjoyed a wonderful visit to the Farrel...
10/14/2026

๐Ÿ“šโœจ A Special Visit to the Farrell Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“š

Yesterday, our first-grade students enjoyed a wonderful visit to the Farrell Library as part of our after-school program!

Students had the opportunity to meet local author Nia Simms-Hall of Hermitage, who shared her new book, Why Not Me? ๐Ÿ“–โค๏ธ

The book tells the inspiring story of Ebony, a young girl who struggles with questions about belonging, acceptance, and self-worth. Through her journey, Ebony discovers that the very things that make her different are also what make her special.

๐Ÿ’› What a powerful message for our young learners! Every child deserves to feel valued, loved, and confident in who they are.

A special thank-you to Nia Simms-Hall for sharing her story and to the Farrell Library for providing our students with this meaningful experience. We are grateful for community partnerships that encourage a love of reading while helping our students develop confidence, kindness, and a sense of belonging!

๐Ÿ“š Be sure to check out the Farrell Library's latest Facebook post to learn more about Nia and her book!

10/05/2026

Weโ€™re Hiring: Speech and Language Pathologist! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโœจ

Are you passionate about empowering students and making a difference in public education? Join our team at Farrell Area School District!

The Farrell Area School District is anticipating an opening for a Speech and Language Pathologist. Candidates must have a Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, a PA State teaching certificate for teaching of speech and language impaired. CCC/SLP Credentials required.

Please submit PA Standard Teaching Application, valid certificate, letter of interest, 3 letters of reference and a copy of current Act 33, 34(151), FBI Fingerprint Report and TB Tine Test to FASD c/o Dr. Lora Adams-King, Supt, 1600 Roemer Blvd, Farrell, PA 16121. Deadline: October 23, 2026 at 2:00pm.

๐Ÿ“Œ Know someone who would be a great fit? Please share!

Address

1600 Roemer Boulevard
Farrell, PA
16121

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

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+17243466585

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