Parkland Weekly Update – January 20, 2017



 

Coming Events

January 20, OMS/SMS Chorale at Phantoms Game at PPL Center.

The combined musical forces of both Parkland Middle School Chorales will open the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Game against the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins singing our National Anthem! http://www.phantomshockey.com/events/phantoms-vs-wilkes-barrescranton-penguins-9/ Discounted tickets for the event are $17 each for general seating within the designated Parkland section. Ticket order forms are available online at

http://www.parklandsd.org/web/joella/files/2016/12/Phantoms-Flyer-2017.pdf

January 20Family Fun Nights

Cetronia Annual Art Show and Movie Night, Jaindl Annual Talent Show, Kernsville Movie Night, Schnecksville Bingo Night

January 24, School Board Meeting – School Board Recognition Night, Administration Center, 7 PM. This year’s theme will focus on STEM Education at the elementary, middle and high school levels.

January 24 & 25 – PHS MIDTERMS, 11 AM Dismissal

January 26, Middle School Parent University, Springhouse Middle School Auditorium, 7-8 PM. The topic of the program is Sports Nutrition Basics for Teen Athletes and will be presented by Jennifer M. Doane, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, ATC Registered dietitian, board certified specialist in sports dietetics, and certified athletic trainer. Students are welcome to attend this program with their parents. Click here for more info.

January 27 EARLY DISMISSAL DAY – PHS/MS dismiss at 1 PM, Elem dismisses at 1:45 PM. 1st SEMESTER ENDS

January 28 – CHINESE NEW YEAR

January 29 – Lehigh Valley Hoop Group Showcase at PHS.

Click here for more info.

February 1 – National Letter of Intent Signing, PHS Gym, 3:30 PM. Join us as we celebrate Parkland athletes who commit to attend a university and play a sport.

February 4 – Mr. Parkland Event, PHS Auditorium, 7 PM.

February 4 – Spring Sport Physicals/ImPACT tests in PHS Cafeteria.

Parkland’s FREE Spring Sports Physicals are being held on Saturday, February 4th at Parkland High School in the cafeteria. Boys are from 8 – 9:30 a.m. & Girls are from 9:30 – 11 a.m. ImPACT tests will be held in the high school library from 8 – 10:30 a.m., ending at 11 a.m. There are physical forms available in the Student Activities office.

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It’s time to register for Kindergarten!

All students who will be new to Parkland for Kindergarten or First Grade this fall should call their neighborhood elementary school now for an appointment. Not sure which school your child should attend? Just click on our handy school locator tool.

Order a Senior Class Yard Sign

Class of 2017 is selling yard signs to congratulate seniors. Signs will be printed

on both sides and come with the yard posts (see photo above of the sign graphic). They will be available in May 2017. You will be emailed when signs are ready to be picked up at the HS. Each sign is $22. Signs are vinyl, 24” x 18”, and come with yard posts. Checks should be

made payable to PHS Class of 2017. Forms can be submitted online at the following

address https://goo.gl/forms/76RHRQSyr2vdVwbg2. Checks can be mailed to the

PHS, 2700 N. Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown PA 18104, Attention Class of 2017. Questions can be sent to the Class Advisor at: goldsteinm@parklandsd.org.

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Information Provided By:
Nicole McGalla
Director, Community Relations & Development
Parkland School District
1210 Springhouse Rd.
Allentown, PA 18104
http://www.parklandsd.org/
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