Intermediate Unit I

Located in McClellandtown, Pa., George J. Plava Elementary School is a public school that has an annual enrollment of nearly 365 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It is a part of the Albert Gallatin Area School District, which offers educational services to more than 3,900 students in nine schools. George J. Plava Elementary School has a staff of over 35 full-time certified teachers and paraprofessionals that includes a librarian, speech pathologist, physical education instructor, computer literacy aide, classroom teachers, and art and music professionals. The school also provides food, transportation and health care services to the students. George J. Plava Elementary School offers classes in language arts, mathematics, social science and science.

Located in McClellandtown, Pa., Albert Gallatin North Middle School is part of the Albert Gallatin Area School District. The school serves more than 450 students in grades six through eight. Albert Gallatin North Middle School maintains a library and media center, as well as a computer laboratory. It also maintains a distance learning laboratory with computers and videoconferencing equipment. The school s classrooms are provided with Internet access, as well as closed-circuit television systems. It offers classes in English, math, science, social studies and language arts. Albert Gallatin North Middle School also provides elective classes in art, band, music, Spanish, computer applications, foreign languages, and family and consumer sciences.

Laurel Highlands Middle School, located in Uniontown, Pa., offers education to students in grades six through eight. It is a public school and has an enrollment of more than 800 students. The school offers a variety of subjects in its curriculum, including English, mathematics, consumer science, history, foreign languages, technical and special education, business studies, and physical education. The various sports activities offered by the school include football, soccer, cross-country, volleyball and basketball. It provides a variety of extracurricular activities, such as music, performing arts, chorus, and health education. The school provides counseling and transportation services to students, and has a parent-teacher organization that offers financial assistance. Laurel Highlands Middle School is affiliated to Laurel Highlands School District.