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The students in the Ambridge Area School District have extensive opportunities to participate in Academics, Arts, and Athletics to promote student growth and reach their full potential.
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Our athletic program sponsors teams that exemplify competitiveness, coaching, and sportsmanship. Ambridge is a member school of the WPIAL (Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League)
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Our curriculum is designed to enhance students’ cultural understanding and to develop an appreciation of theatre, music and visual arts. The District is renowned for its Fine Arts Program which encompasses a wide array of choral, drawing, instrumental, and steel drum courses.
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Our curriculum and instruction actively engage students in problem solving and critical thinking skills. Advanced Placement and Honors courses are available. Additionally, cyber courses and college credit opportunities are offered.
Bridger Hall of Honor Announcement
The Bridger Hall of Honor seeks nominations of distinguished alumni each year for consideration. The award honors our notable alumni who have been outstanding in their professional accomplishments and have made significant achievements in their local/global communities. The Bridger Hall of Honor also provides inspiring role models for the students in our district and celebrates the distinguished achievements of our graduates. We have recognized several amazing alumni who have one factor in common: they began their journey as a Bridger!
For more information or to make a Bridger Hall of Honor nomination, please visit the following link, https://www.ambridge.k12.pa.us/?page_id=1680 , or call the Superintendent’s office at (724) 266-2833 Ext. 1263.
The deadline for nominations is Monday, March 9, 2026, by 3:00 P.M.
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