Are you, or is someone you know, experiencing homelessness?
Galeton Area School District is partnered with Potter County agencies to provide support for students and families experiencing homelessness. A variety of options exist to help promote education and student/family support, even in the face of homelessness* (Defined Below).
Please contact the district's homeless liaison, Dr. Clyde N. Pierce, III, the superintendent of Galeton Area School District with any questions, concerns, or for more information at (814) 435-6571.
Please see also the relevant board policy, Policy 251, available at Board Policy 251. Basic Education Curricular (BEC)
*The term “homeless children and youth” means individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. This includes individuals "doubled up" with others due to economic hardship, living in motels, hotels, trailer parks, campgrounds, emergency shelters, cars, parks, abandoned buildings, or substandard housing.