District News: Students invited to wear green
Gockley Elementary School students are encouraged to wear green for Earth Day, April 22.
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The 2022 U.S. Senior Open will be at Saucon Valley Country Club, Bethlehem, June 23-26.
By purchasing tickets through axs.com/events/405227/2022-u-s-senior-open-tickets/promopage/30308?skin=usga and entering code USSOF4, the U.S. Golf Association will donate $5 to Zephyr Pride Foundation for each ticket purchased. This promotion has been extended through April 30.
For easier access to the website, you can have a link sent to you. Simply send an email request to zephyrpridefoundation@gmail.com.
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Whitehall-Coplay School District’s family night, to highlight the cultural diversity of staff, students and families, is set for May 4.
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Gockley Elementary will hold its open house 6-8:30 p.m. May 5.
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Organized by PTO PLUS, the elementary schools will be raising money to buy books for Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. Books will be purchased during the upcoming Scholastic book fair May 5.
Scholastic will match monetary donations and donate books to children in need through organizations such as National Centers for Families Learning.
More information is to follow.
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The Whitehall High School Class of 1972 is planning its 50th reunion June 4-6. Festivities begin 2 p.m. June 4 with a guided tour of the school and campus.
Afterward, there will be a happy hour 5-6 p.m., followed by a buffet dinner and socializing, at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St.
There will be a brunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 5 at Green Pond Country Club, 3604 Farmersville Road, Bethlehem.
Members are encouraged to attend the WHS commencement June 6 at PPL Center, 701 Hamilton St., Allentown.
Email the committee at zephs501972@gmail.com for further details.
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Gockley parents/guardians, make sure your child comes to school with a seasonally appropriate change of clothes in their backpack for spills and accidents.
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WCSD teachers, administrators, parents, students, coaches, PTOs, club advisers and any other community members are invited to share their upcoming activities. Email me at jamb87@hotmail.com with “WCSD news” in the subject line.