{"id":26381,"date":"2017-01-20T17:18:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T22:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=26381"},"modified":"2018-04-26T22:26:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T02:26:13","slug":"parkland-weekly-update-january-20-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=26381","title":{"rendered":"Parkland Weekly Update &#8211; January 20, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coming Events<\/p>\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\">\n<p><strong>January 20, <\/strong><strong>OMS\/SMS Chorale at Phantoms Game at PPL Center.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phantomshockey.com\/events\/phantoms-vs-wilkes-barrescranton-penguins-9\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/www.phantomshockey.com\/events\/phantoms-vs-wilkes-barrescranton-penguins-9\/<\/span><\/u><\/a> Discounted tickets for the event are $17 each for general seating within the designated Parkland section. Ticket order forms are available online at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/web\/joella\/files\/2016\/12\/Phantoms-Flyer-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/web\/joella\/files\/2016\/12\/Phantoms-Flyer-2017.pdf<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 20<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Family Fun Nights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cetronia Annual Art Show and Movie Night, Jaindl Annual Talent Show, Kernsville Movie Night, Schnecksville Bingo Night<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 24, School Board Meeting &#8211; School Board Recognition Night, Administration Center, 7 PM. <\/strong> This year&#8217;s theme will focus on STEM Education at the elementary, middle and high school levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 24 &amp; 25 &#8211; PHS MIDTERMS, 11 AM Dismissal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 26, Middle School Parent University, Springhouse Middle School Auditorium, 7-8 PM. <\/strong>The topic of the program is <strong><em>S<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>ports Nutrition Basics for Teen Athletes <\/em><\/strong>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. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/oms\/files\/2009\/07\/Parent-University-Sports-Nutrition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Click here for more info.<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 27 EARLY DISMISSAL DAY &#8211; PHS\/MS dismiss at 1 PM, Elem dismisses at 1:45 PM. 1st SEMESTER ENDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 28 &#8211; CHINESE NEW YEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 29 &#8211; Lehigh Valley Hoop Group Showcase at PHS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoopgroup.com\/team-tournaments\/highschoolshowcase\/lehigh-valley-showcase\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Click here for more info<\/span><\/u>. <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 1 &#8211; National Letter of Intent Signing, PHS Gym, 3:30 PM. <\/strong>Join us as we celebrate Parkland athletes who commit to attend a university and play a sport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 4 &#8211; Mr. Parkland Event, PHS Auditorium, 7 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 4 &#8211; Spring Sport Physicals\/ImPACT tests in PHS Cafeteria.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parkland\u2019s <em><u>FREE<\/u><\/em> Spring Sports Physicals are being held on <u>Saturday, February 4th<\/u> at Parkland High School in the cafeteria. Boys are from 8 \u2013 9:30 a.m. &amp; Girls are from 9:30 \u2013 11 a.m. ImPACT tests will be held in the high school library from 8 \u2013 10:30 a.m., ending at 11 a.m. There are physical forms available in the Student Activities office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"w-7436203901\" class=\"widget widget-image var-image-standard\">\n<div class=\"pagegrid\">\n<div class=\"six columns alpha omega\">\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<div class=\"framed-image-container no-drag\" data-clicktarget=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed-image\" src=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/thumbs\/thumb-08ac3cd4deff624373b2d45437183a1b.jpg\" alt=\"Big image\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-1347972709\" class=\"widget widget-text-paragraph var-paragraph-standard\">\n<div class=\"pagegrid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"six columns alpha omega\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h2 class=\"theme-p-title theme-color3\" data-target=\"title\" data-clicktarget=\"#\">It&#8217;s time to register for Kindergarten!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\">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 <a href=\"http:\/\/locator.decisioninsite.com\/?StudyID=187684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-id=\"l-6568920019\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">school locator tool<\/span><\/u><\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-7273983327\" class=\"widget widget-text-paragraph var-paragraph-standard\">\n<div class=\"pagegrid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"six columns alpha omega\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h2 class=\"theme-p-title theme-color3\" data-target=\"title\" data-clicktarget=\"#\">Order a Senior Class Yard Sign<\/h2>\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\">\n<p>Class of 2017 is selling yard signs to congratulate seniors. Signs will be printed<\/p>\n<p>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\u201d x 18\u201d, and come with yard posts. Checks should be<\/p>\n<p>made payable to PHS Class of 2017. Forms can be submitted online at the following<\/p>\n<p>address <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/76RHRQSyr2vdVwbg2\" target=\"_blank\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/76RHRQSyr2vdVwbg2<\/span><\/u><\/a>. Checks can be mailed to the<\/p>\n<p>PHS, 2700 N. Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown PA 18104, Attention Class of 2017. Questions can be sent to the Class Advisor at: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-id=\"l-3096294253\">goldsteinm@parklandsd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-8868214249\" class=\"widget widget-image var-image-standard\">\n<div class=\"pagegrid\">\n<div class=\"six columns alpha omega\">\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<div class=\"framed-image-container no-drag\" data-clicktarget=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed-image\" src=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/thumbs\/thumb-21957a8bca2455ea6bda405f3dd1bc51.jpg\" alt=\"Big image\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Information Provided By:<\/strong><br \/>\nNicole McGalla<br \/>\nDirector, Community Relations &amp; Development<br \/>\nParkland School District<br \/>\n1210 Springhouse Rd.<br \/>\nAllentown, PA 18104<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/<\/span><\/u><\/a><br \/>\nTwitter:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParklandSchools\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParklandSchools&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1478915901820000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFp5n44HLi2hX0ymypFxdRuTchrA\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">@ParklandSchools<\/span><\/u><\/a><br \/>\nFacebook:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Parkland-School-District-168979899790171\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Parkland-School-District-168979899790171\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1478915901821000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHWn0DkzQo-k0fEdr00WEkhNUhUEQ\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Parkland School District<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=26381\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parkland Weekly Update &#8211; January 20, 2017<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24335,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5719,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-parkland","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Parkland.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}