 The design of the school, with pitched roofs and dormers, was meant to reflect the rural vernacular design of local farm buildings.The Environmental Education Grant Program was established by the Environmental Education Act of 1993, which mandates that 5 percent of all pollution fines and penalties collected annually by the Department of Environmental Protection be set aside for environmental education.In 2012, Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School was awarded $3,400 to fund Outdoor Education fifth grade students.