BETHLEHEM AREA SD

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Michelangelo Rivera is in second grade at Governor Wolf ES. Michaelangelo is a hard working student. He loves to learn, is inquisitive and always has a positive attitude. He is a kind friend to everyone at Governor Wolf, and he wants to be a teacher when he grows up.

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Lauren Brennan is a fifth grade teacher at Spring Garden ES. Mrs. Brennan is an exceptional teacher. She finds the potential in all of her students and finds ways for them to succeed.

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Kim Daniels is a 2000 graduate of Liberty HS. She is currently a nurse at Liberty HS. After graduation, Kim attended Northampton Community College and received her associate degree in nursing and became an RN. She then went on to Bloomsburg University, where she received her BSN. She is currently working on her CSN from Eastern University.

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: All students will have an early dismissal June 6, high schools at 11 a.m., middle schools at 11:30 a.m. and elementary schools at noon. June 6 will be the last day of school.

BASD VACCINE PROGRAM: The vaccine clinic for children is typically held every Tuesday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Appointments are required. Please contact your school nurse to assist you with scheduling an appointment.

BASD JOB OPENINGS: BASD is currently hiring for teaching and support staff positions. Visit basdschools.org for more information.

COMMUNITY SCHOOL COORDINATOR: Do you see yourself working in a school setting? Consider one of the Community School Coordinators offered by Lehigh University and Moravian University

Go to: go.lehigh.edu/FHSCSC and moravian.edu/hr

MARKETING MUSIKFEST STUDENTS: Marketing Musikfest students from both Freedom and Liberty high schools held a news conference at ArtsQuest to announce their selected bands that will perform at Musikfest 2024. The seven bands, including the winner of F.A.M.E. (Freedom’s Amazing Musicians and Entertainers), will perform at Plaza Tropical Aug. 3 from noon to 6:30 p.m. ArtsQuest is proud to partner with the BASD on this unique, hands-on educational experience that allows students to apply the marketing and business skills they learn in class to a real-life setting at Musikfest.

ALL-CITY ES CONCERT: Did you miss the concert? Wish to see it again? Visit youtu.be/S6q-aqvFmy8?feature=shared

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

NEIGHBORHOOD VOLUNTEERS: Better Blocks for Bethlehem is seeking Southwest Bethlehem neighbors to sit on their front porches from 8:30 to 8:55 a.m. and 3:40 to 4:05 p.m. to look after our elementary students as they journey to and from Fountain Hill ES.

ANIMAL VOLUNTEERS: Last Chance Ranch in Quakertown is seeking volunteers to prepare animal food, walk dogs, cage/kennel cleaning, enrichment, vet transportation and events. Volunteers under 16 years of age must have a parent or guardian accompany them. For more information or to apply visit lastchanceranch.org

ST. LUKE’S WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM: Paid work experience program in a health care setting. For students ages 16 to 18. Must be enrolled in high school and live in Northampton or Lehigh County. To apply, visit redcap.slhn.org/surveys/?s=JWY97Y7KFWWNXC87.

LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO: Benefits include discounts on food and drinks, and a 40 percent discount at the gift shop. For more information and to apply visit lvzoo.org/volunteer

CENTENNIAL SCHOOL

AT LEHIGH

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: Early dismissals June 5 and 6, at 11:45 a.m. June 4 will be the last day of school for the school year.

CHARTER ARTS HS

TOURS: If you can’t attend one of our admissions events but would still like to visit Charter Arts to learn more, fill out a tour request form at Charterarts.org.

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: Early dismissals on June 4, 5, 6, 7 and 10 at 11:45 a.m. June 10 will be the last day of school.

DUAL LANGUAGE CHARTER

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: Early dismissal on June 6, at 12:15 p.m. June 6 will be the last day of school.

BETHLEHEM CATHOLIC

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: Classes will end for the year June 6 at 11:30 a.m.

NOTRE DAME ACADEMY

ART SHOW: May 30, 5 to 7 p.m.

END OF SCHOOL YEAR: Early dismissals June 3 and 4, at 11:50 a.m. Kindergarten graduation will be June 3. June 4 will be the last day of school.

SAINT ANNE’S SCHOOL

GRADUATION & CLOSING EXERCISES: June 3, 6 p.m. Closing exercises June 5, 10 a.m.

HOLY INFANCY SCHOOL

KINDERGARTEN GRADUATION AND EARLY DISMISSAL: Kindergarten graduation June 5 at 10 a.m. Early dismissal for all students, noon.

EARLY DISMISSAL: June 6 at 11 a.m.

MORAVIAN ACADEMY

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL, ALL CAMPUSES: June 5. Summer program begins June 10.

EARLY LITERACY NIGHT: Join us June 3, at 6:30 p.m. for a parent education session. For families with students in preschool to second grade. Learn practical strategies to support continued literacy achievement and growth during the summer! Benigna Audiorium on the Historic Bethlehem Campus.

NOTRE DAME HS

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BOOK FAIR: The Knights of Columbus Council 15682, of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, is sponsoring a book fair featuring gently used books, CDs, DVDs and more for the whole family the first Sunday of the month through November from 8 a.m. to noon. The Book Fair will be located in the basement of the old Sacred Heart Church, 1817 First St., and Freemansburg Avenue in Miller Heights. Money raised will benefit scholarships for students attending Notre Dame HS. For more information, contact Norm Steinruck at KofC15682@gmail.com.