Parkland Weekly Update
June 3, 2016
This coupon good through June 10 - Friday Nights at Dorney Park! The Parkland Foundation receives a donation for each coupon redeemed at the Park!
Coming Events
June 3 - Fogelsville Spring Festival.
June 4 - Senior Citizens Social at Orefield Middle School, 6-9 PM. The OMS Builders Club will host the seniors for music, dancing and a basket raffle. This event is FREE and open to all Parkland senior citizens. Call 610-351-5900 x41234 to RSVP.
June 6 - Senior Cabaret - Parkland seniors take to the PHS stage for the last time. PHS Auditorium, 7 PM.
June 7 - Last Day for Seniors
June 14 - Graduation at PPL Center, 7 PM.
June 16 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Announcements
Parkland High School 2016 Film Festival and Emmy Award Winners
Matilda Kitabwalla, Stephanie Klotz and Jackie Katz - Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award
Max Hakim and Graham Burrell – Pennsylvania 10 Day Film Challenge Winners
Graham Burrell, Mitch Knafo, Jared Silverstein and Emily Kapelsohn - Lighthouse International Film Festival Winners
PHS TV Studio students also just won the PBS 2016 Digital Innovations contest for creating the Best Public Service Announcements! Look for them on TV soon:
Stand Up and Uncovering Depression
National Spanish Exam
Congratulations to several world language students from Parkland High School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2016 National Spanish Examinations.
Students from Parkland earned a total of 4 gold, 9 silver, and 7 bronze medals on the Spanish level 4 and 5 exam. The exams are the largest of their kind in the United States with over 157,000 students participating in 2016.”
The National Spanish Examinations are administered each year in grades 6 through 12, and are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.
AATSP/PHS Teachers: Kellie O’Donnell and Lauren Yerger
Names of Award Recipients:
Level 5
Gold: Marlene Schuster
Silver: Kristen Hickey
Yousef Elzalabany
Level 4
Gold: Esther Lui
Hannah Daniels
Serena Johnson
Silver: Blake Sidleck
Nicholas Carri
Aneesh Kapoor
Maya Rodgers
Cecilia Bucci
Natalia Pereira
Naomi Lawson
Bronze: Prachi Patel
Victoria Cervantes
Shira Levin
Lisa Stein
Tyler Perez
Tyler Sheinberg
Sabrina Ghosh