Whitehall-Coplay School District will be closed April 17-21 for spring break.

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Reminder: Zephyr Elementary School’s yearbook sale is underway. Yearbooks are $25. The deadline to order is this month.

Visit orders.christmascitystudio.com to get started. The session password is ZephESYB25.

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Pennsylvania Game Commission will provide each student with a seedling for Earth Day, April 22, to take home and plant.

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PSSA testing will begin soon.

• April 22-24: English language arts

• April 28-29: math

• April 30-May 1: science (fifth grade only)

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The Star Community Health dental van will be coming to the school district 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 1 to offer dental care. Services that will be provided are dental exams, X-rays, cleanings, fluoride varnish, sealants and fillings.

Visit the elementary schools’ social media pages to obtain more information.

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The 2025 prom is themed “Tangled in Our Memories” and will be held May 3. Senior ticket sales are open via myschoolbucks, as well as in-person cash sales and sales for juniors.

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Registration is open for the Whitehall Police Youth Academy. This is the fourth year Whitehall Police Department is hosting the program. The academy is open to fifth- and sixth-graders who are residents of Whitehall Township.

It runs 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 23-27. There is no cost, and lunch is provided daily.

Students will learn about crime scene processing, see canine demonstrations and police station tours, do team-building activities and enjoy presentations from other law enforcements.

If you would like to register, visit the police department’s Facebook page or Officer Christman’s X page at @SRO_Christman. A detailed flier and registration will be emailed to you.

Space is limited to 36 participants.

Contact Officers Christman or Carter at christmanm@whitehallcoplay.org or carterq@whitehallcoplay.org with questions.

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