. ▁This ▁can ▁be ▁taken ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁Hom est ead / F arm st ead ▁Property ▁Tax ▁Rel ief . ▁ ▁Property ▁tax es ▁in ▁Pennsylvania ▁are ▁relatively ▁high ▁on ▁a ▁national ▁scale . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Tax ▁Foundation , ▁Pennsylvania ▁ranked ▁ 1 1 th ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁property ▁tax es ▁paid ▁as ▁a ▁percentage ▁of ▁home ▁value ▁( 1 . 3 4 %) ▁and ▁ 1 2 th ▁in ▁the ▁country ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁property ▁tax es ▁as ▁a ▁percentage ▁of ▁income ▁( 3 . 5 5 %). ▁ ▁S MI LE ▁program ▁The ▁district ▁offers ▁resident ▁senior ▁citizens ▁the ▁opportunity ▁to ▁exchange ▁volunte er ▁hours ▁for ▁a ▁tax ▁credit . ▁The ▁program ▁is ▁open ▁to ▁residents ▁who ▁are ▁ 6 2 ▁years ▁of ▁age ▁or ▁older ▁and ▁pay ▁resident ial ▁property ▁tax es . ▁Part icip ants ▁may ▁volunte er ▁for ▁up ▁to ▁ 1 0 0 ▁hours ▁of ▁service ▁in ▁exchange ▁for ▁$ 5 0 0 ▁reduction ▁in ▁next ▁year ' s ▁school ▁property ▁tax es ▁per ▁residence . ▁ ▁Ext rac urr icular s ▁Anti et am ▁School ▁District ▁offers ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁clubs , ▁activities ▁and ▁inter sch ol astic ▁athlet ics . ▁El ig ibility ▁for ▁participation ▁is ▁set ▁by ▁school ▁board ▁policy ▁and ▁the ▁Pennsylvania ▁Inter sch ol astic ▁Athlet ic ▁Association ▁and ▁P I AA ▁reg ulations . ▁Anti et am ▁School ▁District ▁and ▁Ex eter ▁Township ▁School ▁District ▁operate ▁a