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Mid Valley Secondary Center
Address
52 Underwood Road Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania 18512-1196 United States
Information
Type	Public
Established	1969
Principal	Chad R Vinansky
Teaching staff	43 teachers 2011
Grades	9–12(HS) 7-8(MS)
Number of students	786 pupils (2014)
Color(s)	blue and white
Athletics conference	PIAA District 2
Mascot	Spartans
Accent color	silver
Website	http://www.mvsd.us

Mid Valley Secondary Center is a small, public combined junior high and senior high school located in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school and junior high school operated by Mid Valley School District. In 2014, enrollment was reported as 786 pupils in 7th through 12th grades. The school employed 25 teachers (9-12). The school is a federally designated Title I School.

High school aged students may choose to attend Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County for training in various careers including: construction and mechanical trades. The Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit, IU19, provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.

Extracurriculars

Mid Valley School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive, publicly funded sports program.

Sports

The district funds:

Varsity

Junior high school sports

According to PIAA directory July 2015

References

1. National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data - Mid Valley Secondary Center, 2013
2. "Mid Valley Secondary Center Fast Facts 2014". Pennsylvania Department of Education. December 4, 2014.
3. "Mid Valley Secondary Center Fast Facts 2014". Pennsylvania Department of Education. December 4, 2014.
4. US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2014
5. "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities". Pennsylvania Department of Education. 2013.
6. "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2015.

v t e Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania schools
Main school districts Abington Heights Abington Heights High School Carbondale Area Carbondale Area Junior Senior High School Dunmore Dunmore High School Lakeland Lakeland Elementry School - Mayfield Campus Lakeland Elementry School - Scott Campus Lakeland Junior Senior High School Mid Valley Mid Valley Secondary Center Old Forge Old Forge Junior-Senior High School Riverside Riverside Junior-Senior High School Scranton Scranton High School West Scranton High School Valley View Valley View High School
Other schools Charter schools Scranton School for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children Forest City Regional (partially located in Susquehanna and Wayne Counties) Forest City Regional High School Lackawanna Trail (partially located in Wyoming County) Lackawanna Trail Junior-Senior High School North Pocono (partially located in Wayne County) North Pocono High School Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton Holy Cross High School Career and technology school (VoTech) Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County State-run schools Scranton State School for the Deaf (CLOSED)

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