Schools will be closed, Monday, Oct. 13. There is a teacher inservice scheduled.

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Elementary parent visitation throughout the district will be Tuesday, Oct. 14 and Wednesday, Oct. 15.

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Borough picture day for Franklin students will be held Thursday, Oct. 16. Students will be bringing home a detailed order form for parents to review and order pictures.

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The Homecoming dance is Saturday, Oct. 18 from 7-10 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Tickets went on sale Monday, Oct. 6. Guest forms will be available if interested. The cost is $12 per ticket.

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High School Volunteer Club is collecting non-perishable food items during the month of October for the Northampton Food Bank. Items will be collected in second period homerooms. First, second and third place winners will receive Dunkin Donuts!

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The Moore Elementary School will be honoring local Veterans and active military personnel at its third annual Veterans Day program, Tuesday, Nov. 11. Moore Elementary is inviting local veterans and current military personnel to join them on Veterans Day for a day of honoring, remembering and learning about the importance of our veterans. They also need veterans to do some short educational presentations for the students throughout the day. Please contact Brian Muschlitz at muschlib@nasdschools.org or at 610-837-1859.

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Do you have any school news? This column is a compilation of upcoming school events in the Northampton Area School District. Teachers, administrators, parents, students, coaches, PTA's, club advisors, and any other community members are invited to share their upcoming activities. Email me at jamb87@hotmail.com with "Northampton School News" in the subject line at least a week or two before an event.