BASD e-News January 10, 2025

The BASD e-News is designed to inform BASD staff, parents, students, and the Bethlehem Community with updated information bi-weekly. We hope you find it informative. If you would like to nominate a student, staff member, or a BASD graduate to be spotlighted or if there is an activity at your school you would like highlighted, please email, Barbara Clymer at bclymer@basdschools.org.

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A message from Superintendent Dr. Jack P. Silva...

January is School Board Recognition Month...

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The BASD Video Spotlight series, features great staff members whom are part of the BASD Community and why to choose BASD, and is hosted by Dr. Jack P. Silva, Superintendent of Schools for the BASD. In this edition, Dr. Silva takes a few moments to talk to Rick Amato, our amazing and dedicated Supervisor of Supervisor of Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics.

****Reminder from Dining Services-FREE Breakfast*****
****A look back at events in BASD*****
Liberty A cappella Singers caroled down town to raise awareness of the Bethlehem Emergency Shelter
James Buchanan celebrated students with Perfect Attendance. #AttendanceMatters
Donegan's first annual winter attendance challenge celebration was a huge success. It was a time to celebrate the 228 students and their families that had good attendance. Donegan increased good attendance 6% and decreased chronic absences 4% since December 2023. Congrats Donegan!
Big ideas from our little leaders! Mrs. Stambaugh and a panel of staff members at Fountain Hill Elementary School had the pleasure of hearing brilliant design ideas from Mrs. Barco’s first graders, who worked together to imagine the future of Fountain Hill Elementary School. Their creativity is inspiring!
Fourth Graders at Farmersville Elementary School catching snow flakes on the first day back from winter break. #Wearereadyforasnowday
Thomas Jefferson hosted the Donuts with Grown Ups Event
Liberty A cappella Singers performed at Lehigh Valley Hospital
Calypso Elementary School's Christmas Concert was fun for all!
Thomas Jefferson ES hosted their Heritage Day with Moravian University
The Transportation Department volunteered another Stuff the Bus fundraiser with FHS student Gideon Ukude for the holiday season.
Lincoln Elementary School's Holiday Spirt Day
School and Community Events, Fundraisers, Try-outs and Sign-ups
Created By
Barbara Clymer

Credits:

Dr. Jack Silva, Superintendent of Schools Barbara Clymer, Communications Coordinator