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== Education == [[File:Campus aerial new 2014.jpg|thumb|The Administration Building at [[King's College (Pennsylvania)|King's College]] in February 2013]] [[File:Osterhout Free Library Wilkes Barre PA.jpg|thumb|[[Osterhout Free Library]] in Wilkes-Barre in August 2012]] ===High schools=== {{Further|Wilkes-Barre Area School District}} Wilkes-Barre City is part of the [[Wilkes-Barre Area School District]]. The district operates one high school, [[Wilkes-Barre Area High School]]. It opened in 2020 and replaced [[James M. Coughlin High School]], [[G. A. R. Memorial Junior Senior High School]], and [[Elmer L. Meyers High School]]. [[Holy Redeemer High School]] is a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] school in Wilkes-Barre managed by the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton|Diocese of Scranton]]. ===Colleges=== The area in and around Wilkes-Barre is home to several colleges and universities: * [[Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine]], Wilkes Barre Campus * [[King's College (Pennsylvania)|King's College]] * [[Luzerne County Community College]] * [[Misericordia University]] * [[Penn State Wilkes-Barre]] * [[Wilkes University]] === Libraries === Along with the libraries associated with the colleges, Wilkes-Barre has several libraries. These include three branches of the [[Osterhout Free Library]], with the headquarters for the [[Luzerne County Library System]] in the main branch.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://osterhout.info/about/locations-and-hours/|title=Locations & Hours β Osterhout Free Library|work=Osterhout Free Library|access-date=2018-01-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.luzernelibraries.org/|title=Luzerne County Libraries|website=www.luzernelibraries.org|access-date=2018-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.luzernelibraries.org/about.html|title=About the Luzerne County Library System|website=www.luzernelibraries.org|access-date=2018-01-25}}</ref>
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