{"id":47490,"date":"2017-10-06T21:52:43","date_gmt":"2017-10-07T01:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=47490"},"modified":"2018-04-26T22:24:46","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T02:24:46","slug":"parkland-weekly-update-october-6-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=47490","title":{"rendered":"Parkland Weekly Update &#8211; October 6, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"w-0296328426\" 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<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"autofit\" data-autofit-done=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\">Parkland Weekly Update<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"theme-subtitle\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"autofit\" data-target=\"subtitle\" data-autofit-done=\"true\">October 6, 2017<\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"w-8083255549\" 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-1e8e003f5a7e0e95621b68a0547eed8b.jpg\" alt=\"Big image\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-4716811535\" 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=\"#\">Pride and Prejudice is Coming to the PHS Stage Oct 13-15<\/h2>\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Tickets-Pride-and-Prejudice.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"l-6960082010\">Click here for ticket information.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-2842178768\" class=\"widget widget-text-paragraph var-paragraph-image\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"side-img-container right side-img-floater no-mobile\" data-clicktarget=\"#\"><a class=\"fancy-pic skip-tracking\" href=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/252c37326a744d173729a60890bbf186.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"side-img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/thumbs\/thumb-252c37326a744d173729a60890bbf186.png\" alt=\"Free Emoji Ice in all Elementary School with Lunch Purchase on Friday the 13th!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pic-border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"theme-p-title theme-color3\" data-target=\"title\" data-clicktarget=\"#\">Free Emoji Ice in all Elementary School with Lunch Purchase on Friday the 13th!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"theme-p  theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"side-img-container  only-mobile\" data-clicktarget=\"#\"><a class=\"fancy-pic skip-tracking\" href=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/252c37326a744d173729a60890bbf186.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"side-img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.smore.com\/u\/thumbs\/thumb-252c37326a744d173729a60890bbf186.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pic-border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-3967284694\" 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=\"#\">Coming Events<\/h2>\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\">\n<p><strong>October 6 &#8211; Homecoming Game and Float Parade at the PHS Football Stadium, 7 PM vs. Bethlehem Catholic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 7 &#8211; Homecoming Dance &#8211; 7 PM in the PHS Cafeteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Homecoming Court Nominees: Lizzie Gonzalez, Jillian Morgan, Gabby Davidson, Lexi Medero, Kara Fagerstrom and Homecoming Court King Nominees:<br \/>\nYaseen Elzalabany, Sam Zahn, Sam Morgan, Bobby Carlson and Connor Baker<br \/>\nThe King and Queen will be crowned at the dance on Saturday night!<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 9, NO SCHOOL, COLUMBUS DAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 11, Moe&#8217;s Southwest Grill Music Booster Fundraiser Night &#8211; <\/strong>eat at Moe&#8217;s between 5-9 PM and a portion of the sales will benefit the music program!<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 13 &#8211; Elementary students receive a FREE Emoji Ice with lunch purchase in all Elementary Schools!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 13 and 14, PHS Fall Play, &#8220;Pride and Prejudice,&#8221; 7:30 PM and October 15 at 3 PM. Tickets will be available at the door.<\/strong><strong>October 17 and 18 &#8211; The Jostens company will be at PHS during all lunch periods for juniors to order class rings and seniors to order cap\/gown\/tassels as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior offer: Cap\/Gown with Tassel $28.62 total (tax included)<\/p>\n<p>Junior offer: Free T-Hoodie with class ring order and $50 down payment<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 19, <\/strong><strong>Community Advisory Council Meeting, 7 PM, Administration Center.<\/strong> The topic of the meeting will be \u201cCurriculum &amp; Instruction: Full-Day Kindergarten Results, 3-5 New Language Arts Program <strong><em>Wonders <\/em><\/strong>and 6-12 New ELA Curriculum\u201d which will be presented by Kelly Rosario, Jason Henry, and Diane Neikam from the Curriculum office. The public is invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 20, EARLY DISMISSAL DAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Elementary Schools dismiss at 1:45 PM, High School and Middle Schools dismiss at 1 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 26, OMS and SMS Fall Plays, 7 PM at each school.<\/strong><br \/>\nOMS will do the <em>Legend of Sleepy Hollow<\/em> and SMS will perform<em> Camp Paradise <\/em><\/p>\n<p>October 28 &#8211; OMS play is at 2 PM, SMS play at 2 PM and 7 PM<\/p>\n<p>October 29 &#8211; OMS play is at 2 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 27 &#8211; Halloween Parades at all Elementary Schools, 2:15 PM<br \/>\nTRICK OR TREAT NIGHT IN ALL THREE TOWNSHIPS THAT COMPRISE PARKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 27 &#8211; The President\u2019s Own Marine Band<\/strong><em>,<\/em><strong> Parkland High School, 7:30 PM.<\/strong> This is a free performance but tickets ARE required for admission. The only way to get your FREE tickets for this concert is to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marineband.ticketleap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"l-3129550923\">www.marineband.ticketleap.com<\/a> and request tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 27, Pink Out at the PHS Football Game vs. Emmaus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A percentage of the proceeds will benefit a Parkland Family who has been battling Breast Cancer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 29, Key Club 5k For the Kids in support of Four Diamonds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/5k-Oct-29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"l-6129135599\">http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/5k-Oct-29.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parkland High School Key Club would like to invite you to participate in its first ever 5k For the Kids! This Halloween-themed Run\/Walk will be taking place on Sunday, October 29th at PHS. We&#8217;ll kick off the day with half-mile kids run at 8:30 AM followed by the 5k at 9 AM. We will be awarding prizes to our top finishers and for the best costumes! Advanced registration prices include a free t-shirt and are as follows: Adult- $20, student- $15, child- $10. You can also sign up as a 3-person relay team at the discounted price of $40. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Four Diamonds Fund which strives to conquer pediatric cancer by aiding families affected by the disease through research and financial aid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psba.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Handout-Constitutional-Amendment.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"l-9324849286\">Ballot Question Information for Nov 7<\/a>: Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Property Taxes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"w-2842178768\" class=\"widget widget-text-paragraph var-paragraph-image\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"theme-p theme-color-4\" data-target=\"content\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"side-img-container only-mobile\" data-clicktarget=\"#\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Information Provided By:<br \/>\n<\/b> Nicole 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\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">http:\/\/www.parklandsd.org\/<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTwitter:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParklandSchools\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">@ParklandSchools<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nFacebook:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PSDistrict\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Parkland School District<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parkland Weekly Update October 6, 2017 Pride and Prejudice is Coming to the PHS Stage Oct 13-15 Click here for ticket information. 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