Congratulations to Northampton Area Middle School for winning Outstanding Editing in the What’s So Cool About Manufacturing contest. Winners were announced during an awards presentation Feb. 25.

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Mark your calendar for spring picture days. All students will have their pictures taken, but purchase is optional.

• Moore Elementary School, March 6

• Lehigh Elementary School, March 12

• George Wolf Elementary School, March 13

• Franklin building, March 18

• Siegfried building, March 19

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PTSA and PTA groups continue to meet this month.

• Northampton Area High School, 5:30 p.m. March 10

• NAMS, 6:30 p.m. March 10

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Camp Invention is coming back to Northampton Area School District. Visit nasdschools.org to watch the video and view the flier to learn about this summer’s program.

To celebrate NASD’s fifth year of Camp Invention, the first 40 students to register will be placed into a drawing. The winner of the drawing will get the 2020 camp cost reimbursed.

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Online kindergarten registration for the 2020-21 school year is ongoing. Visit the NASD website and click on the 2020-21 registration link on the left side of the page. The site will provide you with important information and requirements for kindergarten. The website provides you with the health requirements.

Your child must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1.

If you are unable to register online, call your child’s school for assistance - Northampton Borough Elementary: 610-262-6430; Lehigh Elementary: 610-767-1191; George Wolf Elementary: 610-837-1833; and Moore Elementary: 610-837-1859.

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Northampton Area Konkrete Kids Educational Foundation is continuing its Buy a Brick fundraiser. Support the foundation by having your name engraved on a brick paver that will be placed within the plaza outside the entrance of Al Erdosy Stadium and the district swimming pool, adjacent to the back of the NAHS parking lot.

Included in this area are the bus loop and memorial plaza. This area is the center of the secondary campus outside the stadium and is open to the public.

Visit konkretefoundation.org/buy-a-brick for more information.

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Do you have any NASD news? 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 before an event.