{"id":95601,"date":"2019-09-20T16:14:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T20:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=95601"},"modified":"2019-09-20T16:14:36","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T20:14:36","slug":"parkland-weekly-update-december-1-2017-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=95601","title":{"rendered":"Parkland Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>WEEKLY UPDATES<\/h1>\n<p><strong><u>What lies ahead at Parkland:<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>9\/20- 11\/3 \u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dorneypark.com\/parkland\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.dorneypark.com\/parkland&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1569093422971000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHSc1JO9ja8cYSud8Y4-KzMvr3w6w\">Dorney Park Discount Coupons<\/a> &#8211; $23 for admission at this link only<\/p>\n<p>9\/21 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.finalsite.net\/images\/v1568228547\/parklandsdorg\/lfrigyveritxbvdaqxky\/HealthandWellnessFlyerFINAL.pdf\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/resources.finalsite.net\/images\/v1568228547\/parklandsdorg\/lfrigyveritxbvdaqxky\/HealthandWellnessFlyerFINAL.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1569093422971000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGSx2D8ohkuNkDgpqHp1jo55yZxvw\"> Wellness Symposium<\/a> \u2013 Sign up for sessions at the link on the bottom of the flyer<br \/>\n9\/24 &#8211; New Teacher Reception at the School Board Meeting \u2013 new professional staff will be introduced at the School Board Meeting<\/p>\n<p>9\/25 \u2013 Safe Bus Driver Picnic \u2013 recognizing outstanding bus drivers from the past school year at OMS under the party tent<\/p>\n<p>Continental Breakfast from 9:30 \u2013 10:30, Dignitaries and awards from 10:30 to 11:15, Lunch served from 11:15\u2013 1:30<\/p>\n<p>9\/26 \u2013 Financial Aid Night at Parkland High School, Margaret Moyer, Director of Financial Aid at DeSales University will be the presenter and we\u2019ll be piloting technology that translates the presenter\u2019s voice into text in more than 60 languages for our parents!<\/p>\n<p>9\/26 \u2013 Harlem Wizards tickets go on sale for our November 21<sup>st<\/sup> Game at PHS!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harlemwizards.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.harlemwizards.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1569093422971000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH6xx6lSo0vTveKbsSI2Dr0AClmdA\">www.harlemwizards.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9\/27 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.etapestry.com\/onlineforms\/ParklandSchoolDistrictEduca\/2019PSDEFTailgate.html\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/app.etapestry.com\/onlineforms\/ParklandSchoolDistrictEduca\/2019PSDEFTailgate.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1569093422971000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE0HyiA7H5xbzkAiAc9ITMCBMCjKw\"> Foundation Tailgate<\/a>, 7pm at Orefield stadium \u2013 catered by Dickie\u2019s BBQ and dessert by Trixie\u2019s Treats!<\/p>\n<p>9\/29 \u2013 Girls Basketball Golf Tournament at Shepherd Hills Club<\/p>\n<p>9\/29-10\/1 \u2013 ROSH HASHANAH<\/p>\n<p>9\/30 \u2013 Early Dismissal, HS\/MS 1 PM, Elem 1:45 PM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Special congratulations to Parkland for receiving the Pennsylvania Art Education Association (PAEA) <em>Outstanding Visual Arts Community<\/em> 2019 Award for their outstanding commitment to visual arts education this past week. PAEA empowers its members to transform their practices, students, colleagues, and communities to build a strong art education culture and citizenry.<\/p>\n<p>Districts receiving this endorsement demonstrate the importance of their visual arts programs with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Rigorous and Inclusive Programs<\/em>:\u00a0Arts programs demonstrate rigor using standards-based curriculum taught at every level by highly qualified and certified arts educators.<\/li>\n<li><em>Highly Accessible Programs<\/em>:\u00a0Art programs are offered to\u00a0<em>all students<\/em>at every level of education with a sustainable budget for the visual arts.<\/li>\n<li><em>Highly Visible Programs<\/em>: Schools and districts identify their programmatic accomplishments, curriculum for all levels, art staff, mission statements, and arts events using their school websites and social media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Information Provided By:<br \/>\n<\/b> Nicole Mehta 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: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ParklandSchools\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">@ParklandSchools<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PSDistrict\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Parkland School District<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEKLY UPDATES What lies ahead at Parkland: 9\/20- 11\/3 \u2013Dorney Park Discount Coupons &#8211; $23 for admission at this link only 9\/21 &#8211; Wellness Symposium \u2013 Sign up for sessions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=95601\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parkland Weekly Update<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5719,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95601","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\/95601"}],"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=95601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95601\/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=95601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}