Congratulations to the Catasauqua Middle School Roughies of the Month for December. The honored students are Julian Carey, fifth grade; Nour Mamari, sixth grade; Alexander Bernini, seventh grade; Trever Hartzell, eighth grade; and Alisha Prez-Porrata, related arts.

Keep up the good work!

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Catasauqua Area School District will be closed through Jan. 5, 2025. Classes resume Jan. 6, 2025.

Have a wonderful time with family and friends!

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CASD Board of Education next meets 7 p.m. Jan. 14, 2025, in the district administration offices, 201 N. 14th St.

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Mark your calendar: There will be no school Jan. 20, 2025, for Martin Luther King Day and Jan. 27, 2025, for a teacher in-service.

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CMS Parent Teacher Forum will have its next meeting 7-8 p.m. Jan. 21, 2025.

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The end of the second marking period is set for Jan. 22, 2025. Report cards will be available Jan. 28, 2025.

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