School theater, a student-organized blood drive and Veterans Day programs are among the November activities across Adams County’s six public school districts. Here is a look at upcoming dates and district announcements, checked against school websites on November 2, 2026.
Gettysburg Area
Gettysburg Area High School will present “The Importance of Being Earnest & Other Wilde Nights” at 7 p.m. Friday, November 13, and Saturday, November 14, in the high school auditorium, 1130 Old Harrisburg Road. The production combines characters and plots from four Oscar Wilde plays with music, fashion and dance from the 1990s.
Constance Tarbox and Lance Windish adapted, directed and designed the production, which includes 29 students in its cast and crew. Tickets are $10 at the door, beginning 30 minutes before each performance, according to the district’s announcement.
The district calendar also lists elementary parent-teacher conferences from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 5, at Franklin Township, James Gettys and Lincoln elementary schools. A school board study session and voting meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, November 2, at 900 Biglerville Road.
Bermudian Springs
Bermudian Springs’ next regular school board meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, in Middle School Learning Commons A. The district says the public may attend and recordings are posted after meetings.
The board meeting schedule also lists a policy committee meeting November 4 at 6:30 p.m., a CIRA committee meeting November 19 at 6 p.m., and a buildings and grounds meeting November 24. The district cautions that meetings are subject to cancellation; residents should check the posted schedule before attending.
Conewago Valley
Conewago Valley’s district calendar lists a “Tall Cop Presentation for Adults” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 4. The calendar entry provides the title and time; residents should consult the district for the presentation location and additional attendance details.
A school board study session and voting meeting is scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, November 2, followed by another board meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. November 9. The district’s agenda page includes the November 2 study and voting agenda.
The first trimester for kindergarten through third grade ends November 11. Looking ahead to Thanksgiving week, the district lists teacher in-service days with no school for students November 23–25 and schools and offices closed November 26.
Fairfield Area
Fairfield Area School District and Liberty Mountain Resort will recognize area veterans from 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, at the resort. The district announcement says the event is for veterans within the district and a guest.
The published registration deadline was October 30 and has passed. Anyone who has not registered should contact the district about availability rather than assume walk-ins will be accepted. The district office number is 717-642-8228. Fairfield’s next board meeting is listed for 7 p.m. November 16 on its 2026 meeting schedule.
Littlestown Area
Littlestown’s National Honor Society students are hosting a blood drive from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, in the high school cafeteria. The district announcement says donations may also help a senior earn a scholarship. Donors can schedule an appointment through the American Red Cross.
The district is also selling items through an online Municibid auction ending at 8 p.m. Thursday, November 5. According to the district’s notice, pickup is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon November 12 at 116 Newark Street, Littlestown.
Upper Adams
Upper Adams’ November calendar lists Math/STEAM Night from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 5. Upper Adams Intermediate School also has an Ag Lab visit scheduled throughout November 2–6, and sixth graders are scheduled to visit Junior Achievement’s BizTown in York on November 6.
Biglerville High School is advertising food trucks from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, November 12, followed by a band and chorus concert at 7 p.m., according to its school news page. The district calendar separately lists FAFSA Completion Night at 6 p.m. that evening.
School board committees meet Tuesday, November 3, in the Central Office Boardroom. The district notice lists the policy committee from 5 to 6 p.m., curriculum and extracurricular at 6:30 p.m., and business and operations immediately afterward. The regular board meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. November 17.
Featured image: Littlestown High School at sunrise. Photo courtesy of Littlestown Area School District.