Competition

SVHS Cheerleaders Heading to National Championship in Orlando

In the midst of the holiday season, a talented group of athletes from Saucon Valley High School are excitedly preparing for a major undertaking: competing in a national championship.

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St. Luke’s Residents ‘Compete’ to Help Save Lives Through Blood Donation

Nearly 65 residents spread across seven residency programs within St. Luke’s University Health Network recently participated in a friendly competition to see which division could generate the most blood donations for the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

She Nailed It
Dimmick Park Event Will Feature Hammering Contest, Food Trucks

Hellertown's Morris J. Dimmick Park is about to be hit by a wave of girl power--and fun--courtesy of Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley.

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SV Marching Band Takes 2nd Place at Hershey’s Cavalcade of Bands

The Saucon Valley High School Marching Band earned second place at the Cavalcade of Bands Championships, held at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 13.

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SV Graduate Wins Award at Regional Culinary Competition

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.

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Saucon Valley Graduate to Compete in International Cooking Contest

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.

Teen
Saucon Student 2nd Runner Up in Miss Pennsylvania Teen Competition

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.

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SV Middle Schoolers Participate in International Robotics Competition

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.

Science
St. Mike’s Students Achieve at State Science Competition

Several local students from St. Michael the Archangel Middle School in Upper Saucon Township competed successfully at an important state science competition in May.

robotics
SVMS Team Takes 1st Place in Robotics Competition

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.