Shikellamy High School

Public school in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States

Team nameShikellamy BravesWebsitehttp://www.shikbraves.org/

Shikellamy High School is a public high school located in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. The school was named after Oneida Chief Shikellamy. The building was built in 1929. In 1965, a merger between Northumberland High School and Sunbury High School created Shikellamy High School. It is part of the Shikellamy School District. It is the sole public high school for the communities of Northumberland, Point Township, Rockefeller Township, Snydertown Borough, the City of Sunbury, and Upper Augusta Township. It was a combined middle/high school between 2011 and 2016 due to the deconstruction of C.W. Rice Middle School, but Shikellamy Middle School now exists for grades 6-8 in Northumberland.

Rankings

In 2023, Shikellamy High School was named #11,315 best high school in the United States, #434 in the state, and #5 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania Metro Area by U.S. News & World Report.^[5]

Extracurriculars

Shikellamy High School offers many extracurricular activities to its students. It has many clubs, including: foreign language clubs, Future Scientists/Business Leaders of America, science clubs, and community service clubs. The school is well known for its band and theatre, forensics programs and the JROTC.

Athletics

The school contains:

Boys

Baseball - AAAAA
Basketball- AAAAA
Bowling - AAAA
Cross country - AAA
Football - AAAA
Golf - AAA
Soccer - AAA
Tennis - AAA
Track and field - AAA
Wrestling - AAA

Girls

Basketball - AAAAA
Bowling - AAAA
Cross country - AAA
Field hockey - AA
Golf - AAA
Soccer - AA
Softball - AAAAA
Tennis - AAA
Track and field - AAA
Wrestling - AAAA

According to PIAA directory February 2024 ^[6]

Notes and references

^ http://www.edna.pa.gov/Screens/Details/wfAdminDetails.aspx?ID=26425 ^{[bare URL]}
^ https://www.dailyitem.com/news/update-new-principal-ready-to-hit-the-ground-running/article_8785b47e-ba33-11e9-9851-9fb2b3d064bc.html ^{[bare URL]}
^ https://shs.shikbraves.org/en-US/staff ^{[bare URL]}
^ Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment and Projections, May 2023
^ "Shikellamy High School". U.S. News & World Report. February 28, 2024. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
^ "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2024.

External links

Shikellamy High School Web Site
Shikellamy School District site
Pennsylvania State Board Academic Standards Standards for the public education K–12 curriculum.

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Schools

Main School Districts
Line Mountain	Line Mountain Jr./Sr. High School
Shamokin Area	Shamokin Area High School
Shikellamy	Shikellamy High School

Other Schools
Charter schools	SusQ Cyber Charter School
Danville Area (partially located in Montour County)	Danville High School
Milton Area School District (partially located in Union County)	Milton Area High School
Mount Carmel Area School District (partially located in Columbia County)	Mount Carmel Area High School
Private schools	Bethesda Alternative School Maranatha Mennonite Christian School Meadowbrook Christian Academy Northwestern Academy St Louis De Monfort Academy Sunbury Christian Academy Watsontown Christian Academy
Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg	Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School
Southern Columbia Area School District (partially located in Columbia County)	Southern Columbia Area High School
Warrior Run School District (partially located in Union and Montour Counties)	Warrior Run High School
Career and Technology School (VoTech)	Northumberland County Career and Technology Center