{"id":61262,"date":"2018-01-20T01:28:47","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T06:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=61262"},"modified":"2018-04-26T22:15:08","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T02:15:08","slug":"bethlehem-area-school-district-e-news-december-1-2017-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=61262","title":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT e-News  January 19, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<div>The January 19, 2018, edition of the BASD e-News<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1516513047614000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGJulfHf6WB5EF1ARsDaz5i7Ie8nw\">BASD e-News from Dr. Roy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \">\n<p class=\" \"><b>CONGRATS TO GIRLS ON THE RUN<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Girls on the Run is a North American non-profit program that works to encourage pre-teen girls to develop self-respect and healthy lifestyles through dynamic, interactive lessons and running games, culminating in a celebratory 5k run. We would like to thank the employees and\/or community members who committed to being a coach during the Lehigh Valley Fall 2017 season. Without the coaches, the program would not be a success. Thanks to the Fall Coaches:<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Asa Packer &#8211; Tammy Lyons and Diane Peters<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Broughal &#8211; Katie Flatley and Melanie Sanchez-Jones<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Calypso &#8211; Kristin Daniello and Sydney Mulrooney<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Clearview &#8211; Jennie Rhiel and Coleen Klaric<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Freemansburg &#8211; Kelsey Kalamar and Lindsey Walters<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Governor Wolf &#8211; Stephanie Hoppe and Pamela Pomrink<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Hanover &#8211; Alana Augello, Kimberly Mason, Lori Sivick, and Kathy West<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">James Buchanan &#8211; Pamela Morrissey and Mary Nemes<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Lincoln &#8211; Michelle Bosak, Traci Millheim, and Lori Rusack<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Marvine &#8211; Cesar Cordova and Jenna Husovsky<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Miller Heights &#8211; Joy Pastor, Karen Wisser, Lissa Lopez, and Jenna Marques<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Nitschmann &#8211; Nicole Bouhana and Kelly Hipp<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Spring Garden &#8211; Melissa Dowches and Nikole Gregoris<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Thomas Jefferson &#8211; Alexandra Meyer and Laura Ziegler<\/p>\n<div class=\"section card-flipbook-section hidden\" data-layer=\"-1\" data-section-behavior=\"crisp-column-overlay\" data-layer-name=\"under\" data-spacing=\".75\">\n<div class=\"section-view\">\n<div class=\"section-background\">\n<div class=\"section-background-image hidden\" style=\"background-position: 50% 50%; background-image: url('https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/b49b0bac-4982-4dd9-9fbb-9015fcd6dd00.png?asset_id=755a0221-d77c-404a-a23b-0bd6d2060de5&amp;img_etag=5ef93fe9d92defc8db4c045fe0bcf69b&amp;size=2560'); transform: translate3d(0px, 0px, 0px) scale(1.2);\" data-image-width=\"494\" data-image-height=\"479\" data-pan-and-zoom=\"zoom-in\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"section-background-image hidden\" style=\"background-position: 50% 50%; background-image: url('https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/7ad1e8d5-3653-457d-b66d-47fe32d53e45.jpg?asset_id=239d20a1-c20a-415f-adc5-49e1d8b14d97&amp;img_etag=3817a99405c293ac74b415bdadbbe19d&amp;size=2560'); 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background-image: url('https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/885d0ebe-48dd-44dc-a4c9-85d9a0e17c8a.jpg?asset_id=4b7e1f64-5998-4a28-b6e3-5e305d832483&amp;img_etag=89992e9ed7c4f960d289ebf37d008002&amp;size=2560'); opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0px, 0px, 0px) scale(1.2);\" data-image-width=\"1024\" data-image-height=\"767\" data-pan-and-zoom=\"zoom-in\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content\">\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-content-view removed card-left hidden\">\n<div class=\"content-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section single-column-section  large-content-spacing-top large-content-spacing-bottom top-shadow visible\" data-layer=\"1\" data-section-behavior=\"crisp-single-column\" data-layer-name=\"over\">\n<div class=\"section-view\">\n<div class=\"section-content\">\n<div class=\"section-content-view\">\n<div class=\"content-container\">\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>The Friends of Music of Bethlehem &#8211;<\/b> <b>Discovering Excellence in Young Musicians<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Moravian College, Department of Music, Bethlehem, PA 18015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friends-of-music.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.friends-of-music.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b><i>2018 Outstanding Young Artist Competition (OYA)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">The Friends of Music of Bethlehem are holding auditions via video to name our 2018 Outstanding Young Artist. We invite you to inform your talented students about our Competition and encourage them to enter. The winner will be featured in a Spring Recital where the monetary award will be presented<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">$600 for the Outstanding Young Artist<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">(Judges for the Friends of Music reserve the right to withhold any or all prizes. The winner MUST perform in order to receive the monetary award.)<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Deadline for application February 28, 2018. Go to this google link for the application. Paste the audition tape using google or vimeo onto the application. <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/stbK3yWIbT31JO7y1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/stbK3yWIbT31JO7y1<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">RECITAL: Sunday, April 29, 2018 \u2013 3pm<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Wesley United Methodist Church, Bethlehem<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friends-of-music.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.friends-of-music.org<\/a> for application materials.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">For further information, contact: Sara George, Competition Chair, Office &#8211; 610-437-6000, ext. 2101; home 215-538-3786; email &#8211; primrose40@aol.com<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/3f679c9f-9937-4b92-98b2-720a6a1f5739.png?asset_id=bec92a8a-c662-4ef1-9a4d-4f23d0af3c42&amp;img_etag=4aa53f584e780b1c2c092f32bd1219c5&amp;size=2560\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"669\" data-image-height=\"516\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-button-wrapper link-center\"><a class=\"link-button \" href=\"https:\/\/www.moravian.edu\/admissions\/superindendent-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Superintendent&#8217;s Scholarship through Moravian College<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/02a6a71e-631c-4230-8255-bbfb94168687.png?asset_id=92aeb46b-4a16-4439-a08c-8228c30ab9d8&amp;img_etag=4ecddb9303c58d137e29a3b6a8cddfb6&amp;size=3324\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"623\" data-image-height=\"809\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>BASD Media<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Watch the DISTRICT INSIDER, a half hour show dedicated to all things BASD.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">RCN 4 and 1004 &#8211; Thursdays and Sundays at 6pm<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Service Electric 2 and 502 &#8211; Tuesday at 4:30<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Service Electric 50 and 550 &#8211; Thursday at 7:30<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>BASD Take 2 &#8211; MINI Mini THON 2017<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">In this edition, the BASD MiniTHON members from Freedom and Liberty High Schools visited many of our elementary schools in December 2017, hosting a Mini &#8211; MINI THON. The High School students created some fun, games, and of course awareness of what the Mini THON members support.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-button-wrapper link-left\">\n<div class=\"embedded-link-wrapper widescreen-aspect-ratio\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"link-button \" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/YnM1BlYEuFY?enablejsapi=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Double Digit Multiplication Made Easy<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Governor Wolf teacher Jeff Meila takes a moment to share a snow day math lesson with us, that you can do at home today!! (Intended for grades 4-5).<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-button-wrapper link-left\">\n<div class=\"embedded-link-wrapper widescreen-aspect-ratio\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"link-button \" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/sR8f7wq5MdE?enablejsapi=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>To visit the BASD Blog click <a href=\"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/basdblog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>WEEKLY NUTRITION and FITNESS TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Healthy Tip from Michelle Martucci, RD, LDN<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Dietician for Bethlehem Area School District<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Make the grocery store a learning experience. Give younger kids a \u201cscavenger hunt\u201d list of healthy foods to find. Older kids can help you read food labels to look for healthy choices.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/a4ada050-5430-444d-9926-2e415f35cf55.jpg?asset_id=486e5223-09c1-43ba-9bf0-fee2968329d3&amp;img_etag=d6e4ec848a7cf54a9389bcde34553b5c&amp;size=1024\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"2560\" data-image-height=\"1920\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">Nitschmann Dedication Ceremony on August 31, 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>BASD Job Opportunities<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">For information on available job opportunities in the BASD please visit our website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beth.k12.pa.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.beth.k12.pa.us\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Events<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">El Dia de los Reyes, or Three Kings Day, is a cherished cultural and religious tradition for Christians in many Latin American countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">It commemorates the day the Three Wise Men or Magi visited the infant Jesus and present him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. ArtsQuest hosts its annual Three Kings Day celebration with Latin food, music and family-friendly fun and activities, <b>3-6 p.m. Jan. 7<\/b> in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks. The event is free.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Events in the Area<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/dbced519-5738-4193-8524-7653ad1fcf88.png?asset_id=9f5c289d-a81c-456e-baec-f9cbef6c571c&amp;img_etag=33383770b9a62c0b1680a11854c24d2d&amp;size=2703\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"537\" data-image-height=\"567\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>January 26, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/ee2b276e-7e24-480f-86a8-75c1b15ad537.png?asset_id=29aeb506-08fb-4e70-abcf-45b7a8387eb7&amp;img_etag=28d2d62b7632b5273c28123ff8ee2557&amp;size=3256\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"607\" data-image-height=\"772\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>February 11, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/d14ce42c-824c-463b-af18-81430df515e6.png?asset_id=c6521dcb-9cda-410e-9280-1cce515ee2ef&amp;img_etag=49ffee9363617b825416b78164c3d1af&amp;size=3291\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"616\" data-image-height=\"792\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>February 16, 17, and 18<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/71c2e737-5b55-4d77-80c1-62bcad93ccdd.jpg?asset_id=53845a04-211f-4342-802c-41384eea801d&amp;img_etag=5d204308e208a9d420f41629309bd671&amp;size=1024\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"960\" data-image-height=\"720\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>February 25, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/581adf61-8be3-4ded-8df9-a03458b2d412.png?asset_id=078c0bed-ab23-45b8-bb40-20c800cd814d&amp;img_etag=fab6c992dd736a9ec997b813e78461c9&amp;size=1024\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"1728\" data-image-height=\"2304\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>April 11-14, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/0806a93d-3132-4e92-bb06-df2ce5677a22.png?asset_id=be7c6045-09c1-4461-9f59-51978adacb53&amp;img_etag=73c39d9bace239471f0f576cff0c2ba2&amp;size=3588\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"578\" data-image-height=\"810\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>April 28, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/165431e3-9acd-4ebf-b9bc-a342fb4f1610.png?asset_id=e538d047-f1e9-4325-978b-f8f9d3256208&amp;img_etag=2b98ceeee2d1af0d56bb2d46a11fb373&amp;size=3086\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"521\" data-image-height=\"628\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>July 30-August 3, 2018<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/72818ff1-3e85-4cfc-bd6f-f110c49b5a51.png?asset_id=12d6ac95-9d7e-4e99-bbd9-1b097afb85ec&amp;img_etag=578d13ece0d70489df68b0e1994912d4&amp;size=1024\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"802\" data-image-height=\"605\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Baseball Umpires Needed<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Bethlehem Umpires Association (BUA) is actively taking applications for baseball umpires! Whether you are an experienced umpire, or looking to break into the game as a rookie, we have the appropriate level for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">We offer a competitive level of play for all levels of experience and the opportunity to umpire throughout the greater Lehigh Valley area. Our organization officiates over 1500+ games for Little League, Travel Teams, Connie Mack, Youth Legion, and LVMSBL (Men\u2019s League) from April until November.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">Take your passion for sports and turn it into a part time avocation that will enable you to give back to the community. We accept members starting at 16 and offer education, training and mentorships to improve your skills and obtain higher level games as you gain more experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">If you are an experienced umpire and you would like to try to get involved in a group we would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">We meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month from February through September, contact us today through our website (www.bethump.org) or email us at bethumpassoc@gmail.com for more information! We look forward to speaking with you soon about umpiring for the BUA.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \"><b>Bethlehem Area Public Library<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/ed9daf06-7fc6-47cf-8154-11bf586ab8ba.jpg?asset_id=5b2837ee-3c1e-4569-aba8-21c933cdc93a&amp;img_etag=16d45625c790fe2214ad26ba9a08b522&amp;size=1024\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"2560\" data-image-height=\"1920\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/f6bf8cf1-7f97-4731-8ab0-b13f8e1fb146.png?asset_id=0ab6d12c-ff58-4c86-8f39-974f4cf01212&amp;img_etag=e4f6a32674b2ad6be077a6cb1ffbe010&amp;size=4019\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"528\" data-image-height=\"829\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spark.adobe.com\/page\/eYRmneFoyrOqX\/images\/65866691-ccd6-4c48-8c55-e38262c8f393.png?asset_id=45652c7d-c2ed-42b9-abf8-6025bb615dd4&amp;img_etag=169e57116d96be81caa54ab1ed0c0a68&amp;size=3909\" alt=\"\" data-image-width=\"541\" data-image-height=\"826\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\" \">.<\/p>\n<div class=\"section single-column-section large-content-spacing-top large-content-spacing-bottom top-shadow visible\" data-layer=\"1\" data-section-behavior=\"crisp-single-column\" data-layer-name=\"over\">\n<div class=\"image\">\n<div data-layer=\"1\" data-section-behavior=\"crisp-single-column\" data-layer-name=\"over\"><\/div>\n<p><b>Information Provided By:<br \/>\n<\/b><strong> Barbara Clymer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Administrative Assistant to Dr. Joseph J. Roy<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Superintendent of Schools<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 1516 Sycamore Street<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Bethlehem, PA 18017<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The January 19, 2018, edition of the BASD e-News BASD e-News from Dr. Roy. CONGRATS TO GIRLS ON THE RUN Girls on the Run is a North American non-profit program &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=61262\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BETHLEHEM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT e-News  January 19, 2018<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27542,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5720,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basd","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/basd.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61262"}],"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=61262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}