To introduce 4th & 5th graders to the sports of skiing and snowboarding. Also, to remind families that spending time on the mountains is a healthy and FUN family activity. Your Snowpass is valid from December 1, 2018 to close of ’18-19 season, excluding the Program’s Blackout Dates, which vary by ski resort. Please visit our resorts page for areas with blackout dates and paid adult lift restrictions. There is a $40 non-refundable processing fee to cover the cost of processing the application and mailing of your Snowpass. YES, you can print out more application forms, for your friends and relatives, off our website at www.skipa.com. Make sure you introduce your friends to the sports of skiing and snowboarding this winter too! We would prefer that you wait until late September to complete an application for the 2018/2019 ski season. We would like to have a break between the two ski seasons so that applications do not get mixed up. If you have sent in one application, please do not send in another until you confirm it with us first. Sometimes the server fails and may not show your child's info in the database even though we have received the application. Call us at 570-443-0963 to double check first. Applications must be postmarked by February 28, 2019 in order to be processed. The processing time is 2 to 3 weeks. You can apply online at SkiPa.com or by mail as we do not have a drop-off or pick-up location. It is very important that you plan accordingly especially around holiday periods when the volume of requests significantly increases. PSAA has 21 participating member resorts. They include: Bear Creek Mountain Resort, Big Boulder, Blue Knob Ski Area, Blue Mountain, Camelback Ski Area, Elk Mountain, Hidden Valley Resort, Jack Frost Mountain,Laurel Mountain, Liberty Mountain Resort, Montage Mountain, Mount Pleasant, Mystic Mountain at Nemacolin Woodlands, Roundtop Mountain Resort, Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Shawnee Mountain, Ski Big Bear,Ski Sawmill Family Resort, Spring Mountain,Tussey Mountain Ski Area and Whitetail Mountain Resort. Applications are sent to Pennsylvania elementary schools, public and private, in late September. You can also download a copy online at www.skipa.com. To enroll, please return a completed application signed and initialed by your parents; a copy of your 4th or 5th grade report card, school ID or any other document verifying school grade (last year’s final report card can also be submitted as grade verification too); a 2” x 1½" color photo (with child’s name printed on back of photo) to be used in your Snowpass and a $40 non-refundable processing fee. All applications must be sent via mail as we do not have a drop-off or pick-up location. It is very important that you plan accordingly especially around holiday periods when the volume of requests significantly increases. Two to three weeks later you’ll be on your way to a winter of fun! Why a 4th & 5th Grade Snowpass Program?
Why a 4th & 5th Grade Snowpass Program?
Why Fourth & Fifth Grade?
Why Fourth & Fifth Grade?
How does the Pennsylvania Snowpass work?
How does the Pennsylvania Snowpass work?
Can I apply for my Snowpass at the ski areas?
Can I apply for my Snowpass at the ski areas?
When can I use my Pennsylvania Snowpass?
When can I use my Pennsylvania Snowpass?
ONCE PROCESSED A SNOWPASS WILL BE MAILED TO PARTICIPANT. PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP AT THE SKI AREA WITHOUT YOUR SNOWPASS. SKI AREAS CANNOT ISSUE A COMPLIMENTARY LIFT TICKET WITHOUT THE PASS.What if I do not own equipment?
What if I do not own equipment?
Never skied or boarded before?
Never skied or boarded before?
What if my parents do not ski or snowboard?
What if my parents do not ski or snowboard?
How much does it cost to get a Pennsylvania Snowpass?
How much does it cost to get a Pennsylvania Snowpass?
Can my friends or relatives who are in 4th and 5th grade apply for a Pennsylvania Snowpass as well?
Can my friends or relatives who are in 4th and 5th grade apply for a Pennsylvania Snowpass as well?
Do I have to live in Pennsylvania?
Do I have to live in Pennsylvania?
I will have a fourth/fifth grader next year. Can I complete the application and send it in now?
I will have a fourth/fifth grader next year. Can I complete the application and send it in now?
I sent my child's application in over 10 days ago but it's not showing up in the system. Should I send in another application?
I sent my child's application in over 10 days ago but it's not showing up in the system. Should I send in another application?
What if people still have questions about the program?
What if people still have questions about the program?
Is there an application deadline?
Is there an application deadline?
Which resorts are participating in the Snowpass program?
Which resorts are participating in the Snowpass program?
How do 4th & 5th graders enroll?
How do 4th & 5th graders enroll?
Does an adult season pass qualify as an "adult lift ticket purchase"?