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Student-Centered Learning

We prioritize the needs, interests, and well-being of students by tailoring learning experiences to help them achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.

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Profile of a Graduate

Empowering tomorrow's leaders... One Knight at a Time.

Fairfield Area graduates who possess a comprehensive set of skills are able to actively participate in civic and social activities that support the community. A well-defined profile of a graduate will guide our educational programming and equip our graduates with the essential skills needed in the 21st century job market.

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Collaborators

Collaborators

Fairfield Students learn to become collaborators, working effectively with individuals and diverse groups to develop problem solving skills.

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Community Contributors

Community Contributor

Fairfield students actively participate in civic life, acting responsibly with the interests of the larger community in mind.

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Critical Thinkers

Critical Thinkers

Fairfield students make sound judgments and decisions, thinking outside the box and demonstrating perseverance.

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Growth Mindset

Growth Mindset

Fairfield students develop personal growth continuously, going beyond basic mastery of skills and competencies to explore and expand learning.

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Innovators

Innovators

Innovators pursue imaginative approaches and solutions to challenges. Fairfield students become innovators, continually seeking to improve processes and products.

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Communicator

Communicator

Fairfield students develop skills to communicate effectively in diverse environments.

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Our Vision


Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders...One Knight at a Time.
 

 

Upcoming Events

View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!

Feb
12
FCCLA WEEK
All Day
Feb
12
Kindergarten Round-Up
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb
13
FCCLA WEEK
All Day
Feb
13
NO SCHOOL: Teacher In-Service
All Day
Feb
16
NO SCHOOL: President's Day
All Day
Feb
19
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
20
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
21
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
23
Regular Board Voting Meeting
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Feb
25
Family and Consumer Sciences Preschool Registration
All Day
Mar
06
HS: HS Musical
All Day
Mar
07
HS: HS Musical
All Day
Mar
09
Board Study Session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mar
10
HS: SAT School Day SPRING
All Day
Mar
11
HS: Gettysburg Career Fair
All Day
Mar
12
HS:3V3 Basketball Tournament
All Day
Mar
13
NO SCHOOL: Teacher In-Service
All Day
Mar
17
Family and Consumer Sciences Preschool
All Day
Mar
19
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
19
ES: Spring Concert
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Mar
20
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
21
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
23
Regular Board Voting Meeting
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mar
26
MS: Parent Teacher Conferences
3:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Mar
27
MS: Parent Teacher Conferences
3:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Apr
02
NO SCHOOL: Act 80
All Day
Apr
03
NO SCHOOL: Spring Break (District Closed)
All Day
Apr
06
NO SCHOOL: Spring Break
All Day
Apr
13
Board Study Session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Apr
15
MS: 6th Grade Camp
All Day
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Feb
12
FCCLA WEEK
All Day
Feb
12
Kindergarten Round-Up
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb
13
FCCLA WEEK
All Day
Feb
13
NO SCHOOL: Teacher In-Service
All Day
Feb
16
NO SCHOOL: President's Day
All Day
Feb
19
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
20
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
21
HS:Region V Chorus Festival
All Day
Feb
23
Regular Board Voting Meeting
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Feb
25
Family and Consumer Sciences Preschool Registration
All Day
Mar
06
HS: HS Musical
All Day
Mar
07
HS: HS Musical
All Day
Mar
09
Board Study Session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mar
10
HS: SAT School Day SPRING
All Day
Mar
11
HS: Gettysburg Career Fair
All Day
Mar
12
HS:3V3 Basketball Tournament
All Day
Mar
13
NO SCHOOL: Teacher In-Service
All Day
Mar
17
Family and Consumer Sciences Preschool
All Day
Mar
19
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
19
ES: Spring Concert
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Mar
20
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
21
HS:Regional Band Festival
All Day
Mar
23
Regular Board Voting Meeting
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mar
26
MS: Parent Teacher Conferences
3:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Mar
27
MS: Parent Teacher Conferences
3:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Apr
02
NO SCHOOL: Act 80
All Day
Apr
03
NO SCHOOL: Spring Break (District Closed)
All Day
Apr
06
NO SCHOOL: Spring Break
All Day
Apr
13
Board Study Session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Apr
15
MS: 6th Grade Camp
All Day
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Announcements

Spring Sports Registration

If your student would like to sign up for a Spring Sport at Fairfield, please follow one of the links below: 

2026 HS spring sport registration

2026 MS spring sport registration

2026 Spring Sports Practice information

 

Board Vacancy Notice

 

Fairfield Area School District

Board Vacancy

Perspective School Board member candidates should pick up an application in the administration office or click on more info link.

When complete, submit all application materials by email to browna@fairfield.k12.pa.us or mail to Fairfield Area School District, c/o Board Secretary, 4840 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, PA 17320 by noon on February 20, 2026.

The candidates will be interviewed and one successful candidate will be appointed by the board on February 23, 2026, at the school board meeting. For more information call the District Office (717) 642-2045.

 

 

Latest News

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January 27, 2026

2025-2026 Remote Learning Plan

Dear Fairfield Area Families: The Administration has been working to update the district's 2025-2026 Remote Learning Plan based on the thoughtful feedback you have shared regarding our remote learn...

January 21, 2026

Kindergarten Round-up!

The Fairfield Area School District is excited to invite children who will turn 5 by September 1, 2026 to attend our Kindergarten Round-up on February 12th at 6:00pm. This event is the first step to...

January 13, 2026

PMEA District 7 Chorus Festival

We are incredibly proud of Charlotte Holmes and Adele Hess for qualifying for the PMEA District 7 Chorus Festival! These two talented performers shined at the festival, held on January 9–10 at Boil...

  • 47
    Clubs, Activities & Athletics
  • 95%
    Average Graduation Rate
  • 875
    Enrolled Students
  • 11:1
    Teacher to Student Ratio

Empowering tomorrow's leaders...one Knight at a time.