PIAA District 11
| Legal status | Association |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Athletic/Educational |
Region served |
Coal Region Lehigh Valley Pocono Mountains |
Membership | 53 schools |
Official language | English |
Chairman | John P. Wabby |
| Affiliations | Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Schuylkill League, Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, Colonial League |
| Website | District XI official website |
| Remarks | (570) 460-9075 |
District 11 (often referenced with the Roman Numerals District XI) of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) is an interscholastic athletic association in eastern Pennsylvania.
District 11 is one of the PIAA's 12 districts and comprises high schools mostly within the Lehigh Valley and a few surrounding counties, many of which competed in the Lehigh Valley Conference before that conference was merged into District XI.
District XI is broadly considered one of the most competitive high school athletic divisions in the nation with many of its athletes going on to compete in the Olympics and professional sports, including the MLB, NBA, and NFL. District 11 owns many state records for various athletic championships and milestones.
Member schools are categorized by enrollment into classifications, differing in each of the various sports, including: A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA, and AAAAAA.
Member schools
The league is made up of 53 public schools and private schools located in Lehigh, Carbon, Northampton, Schuylkill, Monroe, and parts of Pike and Bucks counties.[1]
Listing of Schools By League
Eastern Pennsylvania Conference
- Allentown Central Catholic
- Bethlehem Catholic
- Easton Area
- East Stroudsburg North
- East Stroudsburg South
- Emmaus
- Freedom (Bethlehem)
- Liberty (Bethlehem)
- Louis E. Dieruff (Allentown)
- Nazareth Area
- Northampton Area
- Parkland
- Pleasant Valley
- Pocono Mountain East
- Pocono Mountain West
- Stroudsburg
- Whitehall
- William Allen (Allentown)
Colonial League
Schuylkill League
No League
- Lincoln Leadership Academy
- Notre Dame - East Stroudsburg
- Gillingham Charter School
ACCAC
Sports
District 11 hosts fourteen different sports over three athletic seasons: fall, winter, and spring.
Fall: Football, Soccer, Field hockey, Tennis (girls), Volleyball (girls), Golf, Cross Country
Winter: Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Basketball, Competitive Spirit
Spring: Tennis (boys), Softball, Baseball, Volleyball (boys), Track & Field, Lacrosse
- Note: While some sports are dominated by one sex, there is no rule that mandates sex segregation in PIAA sports, even if a school has teams for each sex.