SCHOOL NEWS Compiled by Lani Goins
Bethlehem Area SD
DENTAL CLINIC FOR YOUTH: Northampton County Community College and the Litwak Dental Cinic will offer free screenings, X-rays, cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments and education for children ages 3 to 17 March 23. To make an appointment please call 610-861-5442.
STAR COMMUNITY HEALTH DENTAL: Give Kids a Smile Day. Free dental checkups and cleaning to children ages 1-17. Call 272-212-0793 to make an appointment. Feb. 2, starting at 9 a.m.
BASD JOB OPENINGS: BASD is currently hiring for teaching and support staff positions. Visit www.basdschools.org for more information.
FOOD DISTRIBUTION MOVED: On the first and third Saturday of each month, from 2 to 4 p.m., there will be a food distribution at 1016 Wood St. The will no longer be a food distribution at Northeast MS.
FREEDOM HS NHS BLOOD DRIVE: The blood drive will be held in the aerobics room on Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bring your student ID or driver’s license to tour appointment. To make an appointment, scan the qr code:
WAWA SHORTI COUPONS: Liberty Theatre Co. is selling Wawa coupons for $5 each. Coupons are good at any Wawa location and never expire. Reach out to your favorite company member to buy yours today! Or email Lmainiero@basdschools.org
FREEDOM HS BAND and ORCHESTRA BINGO: In the FHS cafeteria Feb. 4. Doors open at noon, games start at 1 p.m. Snow date Feb. 21. To get a flyer, visit the Freedom HS Band and Orchesta page or email fhsbandbingo@gmail.com
FREEDOM HS FOOTBALL BINGO: In the FHS cafeteria, March 10. Doors open at noon. Ticket info coming soon.
FOUNTAIN HILL ES NEEDS CHILDREN’S CLOTHING: Pants: Can be used but in good condition. Boys and girls sizes 5 through 16. If you are able to donate please drop items in the main office.
HERITAGE NIGHT AT FOUNTAIN HILL ES: Join us for a night celebrating the many unique cultures that our students, families, staff and community represent. Students must be accompanied by an adult to participate. Registration required. Feb. 1 at 5 p.m.
PHANTOMS TICKETS: Tickets are still available to join Spring Garden ES at the Phantoms game Jan. 27. fevo-enterprise.com/event/Phantomsvs44?fbclid=IwAR3zt9-0NT52_DHPTaCt4PwkgnmuUAKrqGP-7bU4KsgDcOIfyo6-GZG47bY
SPRING GARDEN ES NEEDS CHILDREN’S CLOTHING: The school nurse is in need of a few items to keep on hand. Pants: Can be used but in good condition, boys and girls – small, medium and large sweatpants. New Underwear: Boys sizes 6-8, 8-10 and 10-12, Girls – 8-10 or large. If you are able to donate, please drop items in the main office.
THOMAS JEFFERSON ES POSITION OPEN: Community-school coordinator; to apply for the position, visit www.appone.com The position is hired through Moravian University.
Bethlehem Catholic HS
GOLDEN GALA: Fifth annual Golden Gala honoring Mike and Kathy ‘70 Grasso. Tickets are available now, visit GoldenGala24.givesmart.com to join in the celebration! March 23, 6 to 8 p.m. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Regan Downey at rdowney@becahi.org or call 610-866-0791 ext. 323.
Centennial School at Lehigh
SICK CHILD: Call the school office at 610-266-6500 and let them know your child will be absent. Send in a written note the day your child returns to school.
LV Charter Arts HS
CLOSURES: Charter Arts will be closed Jan. 26.
“THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL”: The Charter Arts Theatre Department presents its production of “The School for Scandal” by Richard Brinsley Sheridan Jan. 26-28. This production is directed by Alison Gilheany as part of the department’s Alumni Artist in Residence Program. Performances Jan. 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. Matinee performance Jan. 28 at 2 p.m.
AUDITIONS FOR 2024-25: Charter Arts will hold auditions for the next school year Jan. 26, Feb. 16 and 17. Auditions are by appointment only, visit charterarts.org for more information.
Holy Infancy School
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK: Open house tours from Sunday Jan. 28 to Feb. 3 from 8 a.m. to noon.
Dual Language Charter
EARLY DISMISSAL: Early Dismissal Jan. 24 at 12:15 p.m.
Notre Dame Academy
SPIRIT WEAR MONDAYS: Students may wear their ND Spirit wear, or their marathon shirt with gym pants Mondays through April 1.
SNOW REMOVAL VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Earn service hours by visiting the school when it snows to help clear snow from the school property. We will provide shovels. Just come to the school and see Mr. D and he will assign an area.
ST ANNE’S TRICKY TRAY: Spectacular prizes, delicious food and amazing bake sale; March 15, 5 to 8 p.m., March 16 1 to 8 p.m. and March 17, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit St. Anne’s Parochial School Bethlehem Facebook page for a link to presale discounted ticket bundles.