Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8

PA Smart Grant Celebration and Award

PA Smart Grant Celebration and Award For the last several years, PA Smart Grant Funding has enabled IU 8 to become a Workforce Developme...

The IU8 was honored to welcome Dr. Sarah Powell to our Executive Office to speak to local administrators & teachers on the Essentials for Math Instruction and Intervention. Dr. Powell is recognized worldwide for her service, research, and teaching that focuses on math instruction, particularly for students who experience math differently.
Thank you, Dr. Powell for spending the day helping to strengthen our IU8 math instruction and thank you to all that attended!

Prison Program Graduates!

Prison Program Graduates! Congratulations to the 13 (4 shown) graduates of one of IU 8's specialized educational programs! L...

Board Member Receives Award!

Board Member Receives Award! Congratulations! Mr. Brian Bressler, an IU 8 board member who comes from the Tyrone Area School Dis...

Happy Retirement!

Happy Retirement! We congratulate Karen Dillen on retirement after 30 amazing years of teaching and service to learn...

Learning for Kids!

Learning for Kids! This summer we are again leading our STEM Camp Day for learners ages 9-12. Details here!

Rep. Glenn 'GT' Thompson FONS 2026 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Hiring alert! Seeking some passionate individuals to support our students!
https://www.applitrack.com/aiu08/onlineapp/ Under Education Specialist and Special Education Aide.

We had the best day at Conemaugh Health System with over 50 students from 11 school districts across counties.

This event is one of many within the scope of our PASmart Workforce Development Grant, thanks to the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Bellwood-Antis School District Greater Johnstown School District Hollidaysburg Area School District Conemaugh Valley School District Conemaugh Township, Northern Cambria School District, Shade-Central City, Bishop Guilfoyle Academy, Forest Hills School District Ferndale Area School District, Windber