Thursday, Feb. 27, is Sheckler Night at Skate Away in Whitehall. As part of TV Turnoff Week / Read Across America Week Sheckler Elementary School students and their families are invited to a free evening of skating from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is free but skate rental fees apply. When you arrive, be sure to tell them you are from Sheckler Elementary in Catasauqua.

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For those students taking part in TV Turnoff Week, it will come to an end March 1.

Sheckler Read A Thon calenders are due back to school on March 3. Please have your calender filled out with minutes read during the month of February and signed by a parent. This year's goal is 75,000 minutes schoolwide. Let's work together to help reach this goal. Remember, every minute counts.

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The monthly Sheckler Home and School meeting for March will be held March 5 in the schools library at 7 p.m. Parents are invited and encouraged to attend.

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It's time for the Sheckler Science Fair. Be sure to come out and enjoy seeing students projects and experiments 6-8 p.m. March 5 the Sheckler gym.

Projects may be dropped off in the cafeteria on Monday, March 3, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. or on Tuesday, March 4, from 7:30 to 8:30 am.m All projects must be in Sheckler's cafeteria no later than 9 a.m. March 4.

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Please take note March 3 was supposed to be a scheduled Act 80 Day but is now a scheduled early dismissal student day.