Information concerning Redbank Valley School District's policies can be found on this page.  Questions or comments concerning any district policies should be forwarded to the district superintendent's office.  To contact the district, please visit our Contact Us page.

  Click here to to view Redbank Valley School District's School Board Policy manual.  RVSD's board policies are accessibly via BoardDocs, an easy-to-use online software that enables public school boards to make their policies more visible and open to the community to review.


Ethics Hotline Policy

 

Redbank Valley School District utilized Safe2Say for ethics concerns reporting.


Right to Know Policy

 

Click here to view Redbank Valley School District's Right To Know information page. To download a Right To Know request form, please click the link below.

Student Records Policy

To view Redbank Valley School District's Student Records procedures, including information on record retention and maintenance, please click the link below.  If you would like to request records from the district, please contact the district guidance office at 814-275-2424 or visit the High School main office.

Title IX Information

To access our Title IX Information/Training PowerPoint Presentation, as provided by Knox Law, please click the link below.  To access needed Title IX templates for grievances, please click the red folder and download the ZIP file archive to your computer.  For more information concerning Title IX, please contact Josh Temchulla, Title IX Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Threat Assessment

Act 18 of 2019 amended the Public School Code of 1949 by adding Article XIII-E, Threat Assessment.  Among its provisions, Article XIII-E requires the establishment of threat assessment teams for all school entities in Pennsylvania and tasks the School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC) to research, develop, and provide free threat assessment guidelines, training, and informational materials, as well as model procedures and guidelines for school entities.  To view Redbank Valley School District's Threat Assessment teams and procedures information, please click the red folder and download the ZIP file archive to your computer.

Health and Safety Planning

  To view Redbank Valley School District's current Health and Safety Plan summary, please click the red folder.  If you would like more information concerning Redbank Valley School District's policies regarding student and staff health and safety, please visit the RVSD Policy Manual, available via BoardDocs, by visiting the link at the top of this page or contact the district admin office at 814-275-2426.
     

Communication with the District

EMAIL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION

Parents are encouraged to interact with their Child(ren)'s teachers on a regular basis.  Teacher emails are (first initial,last name @redbankvalley.net).  It is important to keep open lines of communication throughout the school year.

 

TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION

All teachers have access to a district voicemail.  To leave a message during the school day, call the main office of the school, and you will be transferred to the teacher's voicemail.  Please allow 24-48 hours for a response.  If it is an urgent matter, leave a message with the office secretary.

 

SOCIAL MEDIA

The district encourages community members to respond to posts and share comments that are constructive and courteous toward the school community.  Statements and opinions expressed by visitors to the account do not reflect the opinions of the district.  Questions regarding information should be directed to the building principal or to the Superintendent's office for district-wide information.  The district shall review comments and may remove comments which: 

  1. Are profane, vulgar, harmful to minors or obscene, in accordance with Board policy.[2]
  2. Contain threats or contain personal attacks on individuals in the school community.
  3. Promote, suggest, or encourage illegal activity or incite violence.
  4. Promote or endorse commercial products, services, or businesses.[3]
  5. Contain confidential information.
  6. Contain false or libelous statements.
  7. Contain hate speech directed at a protected class of individuals, in accordance with Board policy on discrimination and harassment.[4][5]
  8. Are spamming in nature (same comment posted repeatedly)

 

Contact Us

You can reach the Redbank Valley Schools at:

  • Administration: (814) 275-2426
    Fax: (814) 275-2428
  • High School: (814) 275-2424
    Fax: (814) 275-2428
  • Intermediate School: (814) 365-5141
    Fax: (814) 365-2427
  • Primary School: (814) 275-2680
    Fax: (814) 275-4110

Where We Are Located

Administration:
920 Broad Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242

High School:
910 Broad Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242

Intermediate School:
1306 Truittsburg Rd, Hawthorn, PA 16230

Primary School:
600 Vine St, New Bethlehem, PA 16242