East Penn School District will seek exceptions to raise taxes above the standard index in developing its 2014-2015 budget, but the budget process is only beginning.
Local Catholic schools have a number of events planned.
The grant program provides funding for programs to address school violence and security, according to the state Department of Education.
Students from our area are making the grade in higher education!
There's an established process that happens each time East Penn School District considers whether to call for a delayed opening or school closing.
Back-to-back snow days this week will mean that two additonal school days will be added to the calendar in June at the end of the 2013-2014 school year.
East Penn School District will be closed for the second day in a row as the community digs out from Tuesday's snow storm and prepares to bear dangerously cold temperatures.
Students from the Macungie area are among those recently awarded degrees by Wilkes University.
Another winter weather event is expected to hit the Lehigh Valley later this morning, dropping 6 to 10-plus inches of snow.
Students from the Macungie area are among those honored.
East Penn School Board approves several resignations, appointments and status changes at Monday night’s board meeting.
East Penn School District has called for 2-hour delayed opening on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
Macungie-area students are among those honored.
Expected bitterly cold temperatures cause East Penn School District to call for another school closing on Tuesday.
East Penn School District will probably use Friday, Feb. 14 as a make-up day for Friday's snow closing.
Lehigh University President Alice Gast has accepted an appointment as president of Imperial College London, according to a posting on the college website.
Winter storm socking the Lehigh Valley causes East Penn School District to announce school closure for Friday, Jan. 3, 2014.
Approaching winter weather causes East Penn School District to call for an early dismissal on Jan. 2, 2014.
The Chronicle of Higher Education released its annual study on compensations for presidents at private colleges.
Allentown resident will spend five weeks overseas through a University of Delaware winter program.
Emmaus High School topped the 2012-2013 overall academic performance rankings for Lehigh County high schools according to data released Wednesday by the PA Department of Education.
The Shoemaker Elementary School Art Club recently made the Disney film "Frozen" come to life through a mural painted on the windows of the Carmike Movie Theatre at the Promenade Shops of Saucon Valley.
Yet another winter storm causes East Penn School District to remain closed on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
Residents can sign up for spring 2014 Community Education Classes online through East Penn School District website.
The 7th grade social studies classes at Eyer Middle School composed letters for the holiday season that will be sent to troops serving overseas.
The effects of an unexpected "snow squall" cause East Penn School District to implement two-hour delayed opening for Thursday, Dec. 12.
A second winter storm - expected to last through the afternoon - causes East Penn School District to close for business on Tuesday.
Five school districts in the Lehigh Valley are among 477 schools in the U.S. and Canada honored for maintaining or improving its AP scores.
Effects of winter storm causes East Penn School District to implement two-hour delayed opening for Monday, Dec. 9.
Alan Earnshaw becomes president of the East Penn Board of School Directors.
The four newly elected members of the East Penn Board of School Directors will be sworn in at a special school board meeting on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
East Penn Superintendent of Schools Thomas L. Seidenberger announced his plans to retire in September and the board is asking for input from East Penn constituents as it begins the superintendent search process.
Ferguson Watkins, a senior at Emmaus High School, will be performing in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the 2013 Macy’s Great American Marching Band.