Franklin Elementary School students will have their picture day Sept. 19.

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Northampton Area Middle School’s PTA group will hold its first meeting of the 2024-25 academic year 5-6 p.m. Sept. 19.

The PTA is looking for volunteers. All are welcome to attend.

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The Northampton Area School District policy committee will meet 6-7 p.m. Oct. 7 in the Northampton Area High School library conference room for a public session.

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The NASD community education program continues. You do not need to be an NASD resident to participate. The classes have a session cost and/or drop-in fee.

• Yoga: 7-8 p.m. Sept. 23 and 30 at Siegfried Elementary School

• Aqua aerobics: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Oct. 22 in the natatorium at NAMS, 1617 Laubach Ave.

• Crocheting for beginners: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 16 in the library at George Wolf Elementary School, 300 Allen St., Bath

• Country line dancing 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays Oct. 1-22 at Siegfried Elementary

• Dance It Out: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays Oct. 9-30 at Siegfried

Register at nasdschools.org. Contact community education program coordinator Michelle Heisler at heislerm@nasdschools.org or 484-661-6662 with questions.

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