District news: Online kindergarten registration planned
Online kindergarten registration will run Feb. 1-15. Visit Northampton Area School District’s website, nasdschools.org, for more details and regulations for enrollment.
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Commemorative brick pavers that will be placed both at the new memorial plaza outside the entrance of Al Erdosy Stadium and the entrance to the new district swimming pool are still available for purchase. This Buy a Brick fundraiser is sponsored by Northampton Area Konkrete Kids Educational Foundation, and all proceeds will be used to supplement and enhance the district’s K-12 education programs.
More details and information about engraving, sizing and pricing of the pavers are available at konkretefoundation.org.
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Remember you can stay in touch with your child’s school by visiting the NASD website.
The website is very informative and helpful. Parents can view details on activities and upcoming events.
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Box Tops For Education is underway in the elementary schools. Box Tops can be found on many different products. Simply cut out the Box Tops and send them to school with your child. Each Box Top earns money for schools.
More information about Box Tops For Education may be found at boxtops4education.com.
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Parents can stay in touch with their PTAs by visiting their websites.
Lehigh, lehighelementaryschoolpta.webs.com
George Wolf, georgewolfpta.org
Moore, moorepta.org
Borough, northamptonboroelempta.wikispaces.com
Middle school, northamptonareamiddleschoolpta.yolasite.com
High school, found on the district website, nasdschools.org
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District schools can earn money from Giant’s A+ Program through Giant grocery stores when you use your bonus card during checkout. All you need to do is log on to giantfoodstores.com/aplus and register your bonus card number.
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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, PTAs, club advisers 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.