Dr. Maureen Leeson

@BethlehemAreaSD featured in the @LVEDC Annual Report, “the BASD debuted the Lehigh Valley’s first district-led high school pre-apprenticeship program….the program introduces students to what it takes to work in manufacturing, a leading driver of the regional economy.”

BASD Featured at LVEDC Annual Meeting! The Bethlehem Area School District was honored to be highlighted at the LVEDC Annual Meeting at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks! Our innovative pre-apprenticeship program is giving students hands-on experience in high-demand careers—

Congratulations, Dr. Harper!

CELEBRATE CHAMPIONS Sights and sounds from today’s celebration of our state diving champions - seniors Hayden Taylor and Cody Smith! Thank you @PateBand for bringing the noise! 🥁🔥💪🏼🖤💛

We celebrated Pi Day the right way—with a pie eating contest! 🥧 Shoutout to our winning teams: 6th Grade Team ESU, 7th Grade Team Temple, and 8th Grade Team Lehigh! Thanks to everyone who joined in the fun and made it such a great lunchtime event! Pictured is team ESU!

Congratulations, Dr. Faccinetto!

Weekend Senior Spotlight: Braylin Moser Today we’re celebrating Braylin, whose dedication to service and the Liberty community has made a lasting impact. Congratulations!

𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 The Bethlehem Area School District recently held its annual State of the Schools at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, hosted in partnership with the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce. This year’s focus on College & Career Readiness

A huge accomplishment!

STATE CHAMPION! HUGE congrats to our new state champion diver - senior Cody Smith!!! Cody won gold 🥇 in Class 3A @PIAASports Swimming & Diving Championships at Bucknell University! His 11-dive total of 541.35 points secured first 🥇 one year after he placed second 🥈at states.

Last week, Lincoln Elementary School celebrated Read Across America with a Cops-n-Kids event, thanks to Beverly Bradley and student volunteers from Liberty High School. Best of all, every student received a book of their own to take home! 📚

We've been talking a lot about Career Pathways Internships and Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeships at both Freedom and Liberty High Schools. During the second marking period, our students continued to take advantage of a wide range of Career Pathways opportunities, Check it out!

Some great moments from Read Across America Week at Donegan Elementary School! Students enjoyed special guest readers from BASD and across the community who helped make the week full of stories, smiles, and a shared love of reading. 📚

Weekend Senior Spotlight: Melisa Okumus Driven, dedicated, and making her mark, Liberty High School's Melisa represents the excellence and ambition of our graduating seniors. We’re proud to celebrate all she has accomplished and can’t wait to see what comes next!

John, Graham, and Declan gathered funds and purchased gifts for the pediatric unit at St. Luke's Hospital! They wrapped them up in gift bags, delivered to the hospital, and handed them over to the Child Life Specialist! NE PROUD of all of you! 💚🐝 @BethlehemAreaSD @TheoQuinones

Weekend Senior Spotlight: Cole Faccinetto A standout Freedom High School senior making an impact through music, theater, and leadership!

Recently, 11th grade students at Liberty High School participated in a Career Fair featuring approximately 40 companies and employers from across the region, with several connections leading to internships and career opportunities after graduation.

Good luck to our Special Olympians today! This morning, two busloads of excited students and teachers were headed to compete at Easton Area Middle School. Best of luck to everyone and most of all, have fun and enjoy the day! 🍀👏

Thanks to The Morning Call for capturing this special collaboration between Bethlehem Area School District and Moravian University, where college students and third graders at William Penn Elementary School came together through art and storytelling. mcall.com/2026/03/02/mor…

Thank you, Hanover Elementary School, for inviting me to read to Kindergarten!