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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

SCHOOL NEWS Compiled by Lani Goins

BETHELEHM AREA

THANKSGIVING CLOSURES: All BASD schools will be closed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2.

FREE/REDUCED MEALS: The Free/Reduced Meal Applications for the 2024-2025 school year are now open. Apply now: basdschools.org/dining

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

VACCINE CLINIC: The Northeast MS vaccine clinic is typically held every Tuesday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Appointments are required. Please contact the school nurse to assist you with scheduling an appointment.

BAVTS BAZAAR: Shop for holiday gifts handcrafted by BAVTS students, and for BAVTS Spirit wear. Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 3300 Chester Avenue.

HOLIDAY CONCERT: Freedom HS Pops Concert, Friday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. A small donation is requested. 3149 Chester Ave.

TEACHER GRANT: Danielle Jackson, who teaches kindergarten at Farmersville ES, received a Service Learning Grant for her project Farmersville Green Team! The Farmersville Green team is made up of third, fourth and fifth graders committed to taking care of the Earth and beautifying their school. Past projects have included DIY bird feeders and birdhouses, picking up trash around the school, creating Earth Day posters and posting them around the building, planting annuals and perennials in raised garden beds that were built, and taking walks around the school to draft beautification ideas and ideas for helping our earth. The Green Team has also built connections within the community, working with the Kellyn Foundation and Farmersville families to create a large peace garden area for all students and community members to enjoy.

ST. LUKE’S 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 for volunteers 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.

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE: Conservation education intern position is open to undergraduate, graduate and recently graduated students. The internship is for anyone pursuing a career in conservation, biology, environmental science, education or another related field. Preferred candidates would have a background or interest in education and/or environmental sciences or biology related field. Visit lvzoo.org/get-involved/career-opportunities/ to learn more and apply today!

BETHLEHEM CITY ICE RINK HIRING: Looking to earn some extra cash this winter? Are you at least 16 years old? We are now hiring ice rink cashiers for weekend public skate sessions. The season began Nov. 15 and ends Sunday, March 16. Please contact recreation@bethlehem-pa.gov or 610-865-7081 if you are interested in joining the ice rink team.

CENTENNIAL SCHOOL AT LEHIGH

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2.

CHARTER ARTS HS

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2.

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.

DUAL LANGUAGE CHARTER

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2.

ENROLLMENT PACKAGES: Available at lvdlcs.org

BETHLEHEM CATHOLIC

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2.

SAINT ANNE’S PAROCHIAL

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2.

NOTRE DAME OF BETHLEHEM

THANKSGIVING: School will be closed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 2.

BREAKFAST: Breakfast with Santa Dec. 15 presented by the Knights of Columbus. Delicious food, festive craft and of course, a photo with Santa Claus. For presale tickets visit osyhub.com/ndbethlehemchurch/forms/breakfastwithsanta

Presale ends Dec. 4.

MORAVIAN ACADEMY

THANKSGIVING: All campuses closed Nov. 27 to Dec. 2.

SCHOOL TOURS: To schedule a tour at any campus, visit moravianacademy.org/admissions/visit.