 The name PENNCREST is derived from the words Pennsylvania, Cambridge Springs, Randolph, East Mead, Saegertown, and Townville.Its physical plant at one point in time consisted of a total of four K-4 and two K-6 elementary schools, two 5-8 middle schools, two 9-12 high schools, and one 7-12 joint high school.Its plant was reduced to its current composition by the decommissioning of several elementary and middle schools during the 1990s and 2000s.