District News: Meals available for Northampton Area School District students
Did you know Northampton Area School District students can get free meals every day? All students will enjoy lunch at no charge, until further notice. No longer worry about packing a lunch - just visit the cafeteria for a free grab-and-go meal.
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From 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Moore Elementary School will hold its photo retake day and take photos of the E-learners who were unable to have their pictures taken in school in September. The school will be providing additional information to families of E-learning students as it gets closer to the date.
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Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling is proud to present its Keystone virtual college exploration program, for all Pennsylvania students, continuing through Nov. 6.
Registration is open for students, parents and counselors.
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Northampton Area High School students can enter the SAR Knight essay contest, sponsored by Valley Forge Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution. Students must submit an original 800- to 1,200-word essay based on an event, person, philosophy or ideal associated with the American Revolution, Declaration of Independence or the framing of the Constitution.
The first-place winner will receive $500; second place, $250; and third place, $100.
Visit the guidance link or Schoology for additional information, including where to submit the entry. The due date is Dec. 4.
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Lehigh Elementary School presents Sunday storytime each week, beginning 7 p.m. A Lehigh Elementary staff member will be reading a favorite book. This is a great weekly event for families to enjoy.
Visit the school’s Facebook page, Lehigh Elementary School NASD, to view the storytime.
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Please be sure to constantly check for updates and emails from your child’s school. Visit the NASD website, nasdschools.org, for all the important forms and notifications.
NASD is doing the very best to keep your child safe and to keep you informed. Please follow the hybrid schedule your child has been assigned.
If you have any questions or concerns, contact your child’s school. Be sure your child’s school has your correct phone numbers and emails.
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Do you have any school news? This column is a compilation of upcoming school events in the NASD. 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.