Sayre Area School District

Sayre Area Board of Directors Meeting schedule for September 2026.

If you want to make a difference in students' lives while joining the Sayre Area School District team, we encourage you to apply! 📍 Location: H. Austin Snyder Elementary School 📋 Position: Elementary Principal’s Secretary Join our team and help support the students and families of Sayre Area School District!

Coaching Opportunities ⬇️

🚌 2026–2027 Transportation Schedules

A quick reminder for parents and guardians: Please visit our website to view the 2026–2027 school bus transportation schedules.

📞 Transportation Department: 570-888-6121
Select Option 3, then Extension 1304

Thank you for helping us provide safe, efficient transportation for all our students! ❤️💙

Quick Reminder for Parents/Guardians 🚌

If your child(ren) need to ride the school bus to a babysitter or another location that is different from their regular stop, please contact Transportation first to confirm there is room on the bus.

Please do not send your child(ren) to the bus without first confirming that transportation can accommodate the request.

📞 Transportation Department: 570-888-6121
Select Option 3, then Extension 1304

Thank you for helping us ensure safe and efficient transportation for all of our students! ❤️💙

You're Invited. ❤️💙

We're excited to welcome our students back!

Join us for Open House & New Student Orientation on Monday, August 24th at Sayre High School!
Whether you're an incoming 7th grader, new to the district, or returning for another great year, this is a great opportunity to attend.

We can't wait to see everyone and kick off another fantastic school year! 💙❤️🏫

#SayreProud

Attention Redskin Sports Fans!! Week of August 17-22, 2026

Back to School Night! ✏️🚌✂️

Welcome BACK!

We are excited to announce that Mrs. Kristine Podolinski has been appointed as our new Assistant Principal K-12. Mrs. Podolinski has proudly served the students and families of the Sayre community for more than 17 years as an elementary teacher at H. Austin Snyder Elementary School. Throughout her career, she has built meaningful relationships with students while demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success. In addition to her work in the classroom, Mrs. Podolinski has been actively involved in our athletic programs, serving as a girls' soccer coach for several years and coaching a variety of recreational sports. She has completed her Administrative Coursework through Penn State University, further preparing her for this exciting leadership opportunity. We are confident that Mrs. Podolinski's passion for education, dedication to our students, and deep connection to the Sayre community will make her a tremendous addition to our administrative team. Congratulations, Mrs. Podolinski! We look forward to the positive impact you will continue to make in your new role. 💙❤️

Join us for Back to School Night! 💙❤️

Please join us in welcoming our newest staff member, Miss Haylee Ludington 🎉 Miss Ludington will join the Sayre Area School District's Junior/Senior High staff as a Secondary Social Studies Teacher . We are excited to welcome her to the Sayre family and look forward to the knowledge, experience, and passion for education she will bring to our students. We asked Miss Ludington to share a little about herself. I graduated from Galeton in 2019 and went on to earn two bachelor’s degrees in Environmental Studies and Environmental Science from Pitt-Brad in 2023. From there I went on to sub at Galeton for a year and then taught in my own classroom in the history department at Galeton for the last two years. I’m excited to start this next new adventure here at Sayre! If I’m not in the classroom I’m spending time with family, reading, or traveling! Please join us in welcoming Miss Ludington to Sayre! We are excited to have her on our team! 💙❤️

We had the best time at Kinder Camp this year!  We cannot wait to be back together in August!  We will see everyone for Open House on August 24th.  We cannot thank the families enough for bringing 38 students to our 3 day camp.  Also, a huge shout out to our wonderful volunteers, cafeteria staff, bus company, office staff, Administration, and all of our coworkers for making the camp so wonderful!  We wouldn’t be able to be so successful without each and every single one of you!

Information on the upcoming Athletics/ Recreation Committee meeting scheduled to held on Monday, August 10, 2026, beginning at 5:30 in the Library of the Junior/Senior high school. See the flyer below for more details.

We are HIRING! Anticipated Elementary Teacher

Join us for Back to School Open House at H. Austin Snyder Elementary School. See below for more information. ❤️💙

🏈 SAYRE JUNIOR REDSKINS FOOTBALL 🏈 Skills & Drills Night with our Varsity Players & Coaches! 📅 Friday, July 31 ⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 Practice Field (near Brock Street) Thinking about playing football this season? Already signed up? This night is for YOU! Come learn the fundamentals, improve your skills, meet current varsity players and coaches, and see what Sayre Junior Redskins football is all about! ✅ FREE to attend 🏈 Open to all A, B & C Squad players 🙌 Also open to any student interested in trying football for the first time! Bring a friend, wear athletic clothes, bring water, and come ready to have fun! We can't wait to see everyone on the field! 💪🔥

Please join us in welcoming our newest staff member, Miss Ashtyn Allen 🎉 Miss Allen will join the Sayre Area School District's Junior/Senior High staff as a Secondary English Teacher . We are excited to welcome her to the Sayre family and look forward to the knowledge, experience, and passion for education she will bring to our students. We asked Miss Allen to share a little about herself. I am an Athens Area High School graduate and earned my Bachelor of Arts in English from Hartwick College. This past year, I was grateful to be welcomed into the Sayre School District as a long-term substitute, and I am excited to return this year as a permanent member of the faculty! Outside of the classroom, I enjoy my time visiting local antique stores, and can often be found hiding behind a blanket watching horror films. Please join us in welcoming Miss Allen to Sayre! We are excited to have her on our team! 💙❤️

Please join us in welcoming our newest staff member, Mr. Michael Zimmer 🎉 Mr. Zimmer will join the Sayre Area School District's Elementary staff as a Second-Grade Teacher. We are excited to welcome him to the Sayre family and look forward to the knowledge, experience, and passion for education he will bring to our students. We asked Mr. Zimmer to share a little about himself. I graduated from Waverly High School in 2019 and continued my education at Alfred University. In 2023, I earned my Bachelor's degrees in Childhood Education and Child Psychology. I then returned to Alfred University and earned my Master's degree in Literacy Education in 2025. For the past three years, I have been teaching kindergarten within the Waverly Central School District. I am excited to continue my teaching career in the Sayre Area School District! Outside of the classroom, you'll most likely find me at the thrift store, spending time with my family, or reading! Please join us in welcoming Mr. Zimmer to Sayre! We are excited to have him on our team! 💙❤️