
Mission Statement
The mission of the Southern Columbia Development Office is to create a worldwide community of alumni and friends who will partner with the District in its continued pursuit of educational excellence through philanthropic donations of money, goods, services, and time.
Develop alumni programs that foster fellowship among alumni and friends
Communicate and promote to all stakeholders the activities and accomplishments of present-day students, staff, faculty and school officials
Your Content Goes HereAssist the School District in the growth of its academic, cultural, and extracurricular activities by providing funding and support for its programs, activities, and extraordinary educational opportunities that elevate education and extend the learning potential for all our students
Important Development News and Links

Class Lists Sought!
Mike Yeager Named Director
Links
Distinguished Alumnus Award– The Distinguished Alumnus Award was established to honor a graduate of Southern Columbia Area High School or any former high school that formed the Southern Columbia Area District. Recipients are individuals who have achieved success in their field of endeavor and/or have had a positive influence on the students and community of Southern Columbia Area.
In the News
- Southern Seeks “Worldwide Community” to Help School
- Shamokin News-Item Editorial “Cheers and Jeers”- April 11, 2016
- Alumnus Shares Inspirational Story with Students- Clyde Zimmerman, Class of 1971
- Graduation Memories- Jewel Bittner Griffith, Class of 1960
- Alum’s Volunteer Planting Praised by Southern Board- September 20, 2016
- SCA Alumnus Customizes Hair Care- April 24, 2017
- Tiger News Special Report: Mike Linn and Charlie Leisenring- First Wrestling Team
- Tiger News Special Report: Ryan Keefer and Brett Meyers
- Tiger News Special Report: Marion Krum, Margaret Knoebel, and Peggy Swank- 1966 Field Hockey Team
- Tiger News Special Report: Erin Spotts
- Distinguished Alumnus Class of 2017 Induction Ceremony- October 6, 2017
Videos
The Inaugural Alumni 5K Run/Walk was held on August 13, 2016. Click here for more information. Thanks to all our participants!
The 1966 Southern Columbia Area Susquehanna Valley League champion football team was honored before the Tigers’ homecoming game on September 23, 2016. Cick here for more information.
Southern Columbia Area High School’s 1962 Soccer Team was honored on October 22, 2016 prior to Boy’s Varsity Soccer game. The fall of 1962 was the High School’s first season of interscholastic competition, with the Soccer Team capturing the Columbia County and PIAA District IV Championships. Click here for more info.
The Inaugural Class of Distinguished Alumnus was inducted on October 21, 2016 during a ceremony held before Southern Columbia’s High School student body. For photos and additional information about the inaugural ceremony please click this link.