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The Saucon Valley High School Marching Band earned second place at the Cavalcade of Bands Championships, held at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 13.
Thomas Traupman studies culinary arts at Northampton Community College (NCC) in Bethlehem Township. On Thursday the school announced in a news release that he recently captured a bronze medal at the Mid-Atlantic Junior Chaine Competition in Philadelphia.
Saucon Valley High School graduate Thomas “Tommy” Traupman, Class of 2018, will compete along with a fellow NCC culinary student at the Ningbo International Young Chefs Challenge in Ningbo, China, Oct. 24-26, 2019.
A Saucon Valley student is celebrating her achievements in a state-wide teen competition that rewards talent, intelligence, fitness and other positive qualities with scholarship money.
The team called “Team Mishipeshu” (“mishipeshu” being a mythical “underwater panther”) placed 15th overall out of 96 robotics teams who traveled from as far away as New Zealand to participate in the 2019 Seaperch Challenge at the University of Maryland.
Several local students from St. Michael the Archangel Middle School in Upper Saucon Township competed successfully at an important state science competition in May.
Twenty-five seventh and eighth grade students who are members of the Saucon Valley Middle School Robotics Club competed in a regional robotics competition at Temple University in Philadelphia Friday and represented their school proudly as the only team from the Lehigh Valley.
Owned and operated by Master Philip J. Geiter, Saucon Valley Karate Academy was awarded 2018 Dojang of the Year for Region 8 of the World Tang Soo Association at Kalahari Resorts & Convention Center Oct. 26-28.
The Saucony Valley High School Marching Band participated in a U.S. Scholastic Bands Association (USSBA) competition in Nazareth Saturday and did very well.
Saucon Valley Dance Conservatory qualified for the Dance Explosion National competition in Wildwood, N.J. The competition was held July 11-16, 2016, and featured solo, duo, trio and group performances by conservatory students throughout the week and did an amazing job.