- Whitehall-Coplay School District
- Student Services
-
School Building Phone Numbers
Whitehall High School - 610-437-5081, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Whitehall-Coplay Middle School - 610-439-1439, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Zephyr Elementary School - 610-871-3671, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Steckel Elementary School - 610-435-1521, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Gockley Elementary School - 610-433-7551, 8:00am - 4:00pm
-
Teachers
1) You can keep track of your child’s grades through the Parent Portal. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE PARENT PORTAL
2) If you have questions or concerns, please contact your child’s teacher through email.
Contact Information:
3) If your child is having academic issues, there may be additional supports available; please contact your child’s school counselor.
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE COUNSELOR PAGE
4) If it's a nonacademic issue, please contact your child school counselor for additional support.
-
School Secretaries
School secretaries are often considered to be the heartbeat of a school. The secretary is typically the first person you will see when entering the building and will also be the last person you see as you leave or sign out. Most school personnel will gladly tell you that if information is to be found, the secretary will know how to find it.
-
School Counselors
The Whitehall-Coplay School District Counseling Department welcomes our students, parents, faculty and staff, and community at large to access the services we provide. We coordinate programs of specialized services to students and families in the following areas: Academic, Career and Social Emotional Developmental Services. These services contribute to the effectiveness of the overall educational process for our students.
Links to each building’s counseling website
-
School Nurses
The WCSD employs a Certified School Nurse in each of its five school buildings. Our school health rooms provide many services for our students. The overall goal of our health rooms is to maintain the health, safety and wellness of every student to ensure success in the classroom. For additional information regarding district health services, please visit our website here.
-
School Psychologists
School psychologists are uniquely qualified members of school teams that support students' ability to learn and teachers' ability to teach. They apply expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior, to help children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. School psychologists partner with families, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community. The School Psychologist assists multidisciplinary evaluation teams determine a child’s eligibility to receive special education services. -
School Resource Officers
School Resource Officers (SRO) of the Whitehall Township Police Department are certified police officers responsible for upholding the law and are dedicated to working with the Whitehall-Coplay School District to ensure a safe learning environment. SRO’s provide valuable resources to the school community by fostering positive relationships, serving as mentors, teachers, and role models for the school community.
SRO Contact Information
Officer Matthew Christman
Email:christmanm@whitehallcoplay.org or 610-437-5081 ext. 1843Officer Quadir Carter
Email:carterq@whitehallcoplay.org or 610-437-5081 ext. 1640 -
Parent Liason
A parent liaison is someone familiar with the challenges of parenting. Although not a counselor, he establishes communication between the school and parents, helping them get the information, support, and help they need to ensure their children's academic and social success in school. The Parent Liaison empowers parents to become positive and active participants in their child's education. The Parent Liaison also interprets for Hispanic parents who need to communicate more effectively with school staff.
Work hours: The Office of Family and Community Engagement Liaison operates Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 3:00 pm.
Phone Number: 610 439 1439, x1651
Cell Number: 610 704 1635
Email: Mercadoc@whitehallcoplay.org
Mailing Address: 2930 Zephyr Boulevard, Whitehall, PA 18052
-
Curriculum and Instruction
The Office of Curriculum and Instruction oversees curriculum, instruction, assessments, professional development and instructional resources for the District's schools.
-
Athletics
Athletics Overview:
The Whitehall Athletic Department serves student-athletes in grades 7 through 12. We offer 21 sports and 49 different sports teams on various levels. Sports are divided into Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons with varying opportunities in each season.Contact Information:
Athletic Director: Robert Hartman 610-437-5081 ext. 1815
Athletic Secretary: Shannon Ringenberger 610-437-5081 ext. 1816 -
District Administration
District and school administrators are responsible for providing instructional leadership and developing, implementing, and evaluating district and school systems and policies. District administrators include superintendents and central administration staff under the direction of a school board.
-
District Registar
Mrs. Michelle Khouri, District Registrar 610-437-4780 x1014
-
ESL Services
The Whitehall-Coplay School District strives to serve the diverse community by providing educational opportunities designed to challenge students to strive for personal excellence and responsible citizenship. The District seeks to create a positive environment where all students, parents/guardians, and the community feel welcome and a sense of belonging.
Our goal for our English Learners is to experience academic success while acquiring English in order to become capable and productive members of society.
-
Special Education Services
Children ages three through twenty one can be eligible for special education programs and services. If the District identifies a child as possibly in need of such services, the parent or guardian will be notified of applicable procedures. If parents believe that the child may be eligible for special education, the parent should contact the student’s school psychologist or school counselor.
-
Transportation
Our mission is to ensure the safety, health, and welfare of all students of the Whitehall-Coplay School District while providing for their daily transportation needs.
Emergency Contact Numbers
-
Crisis Text Line Text “PA” to 741741 24 hour support 7 days a week
-
Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255) 24 hour a day 7 days a week
-
ChildLine 1-800-932-0313 24 hour a day 7 days a week
-
Safe2Say Something 1-844-723-2729 24 hour a day 7 days a week
