Northern Lehigh School Board approved the following matters recently:

• 2025-26 school year resolution for the Ready to Learn Block Grant Tax Equity Supplement for spending during the 2026-27 school year.

• Initial club/activity application for the Northern Lehigh Guitar Club. The Northern Lehigh Education Association recommended stipend for the adviser of the club, George Hegedus, is $200 for the 2025-26 school year. The stipend has been added to the Collective Bargaining Agreement, per policy 122.

• Assistant Superintendent Dr. Tania Stoker to execute a letter of agreement for 2026 with Kalim Sayed to provide professional development sessions for the administrative team, English Language Development Program and faculty districtwide regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences, with funding to be from the Title III budget.

• Karen Beltz, mentor, for Ashley Smith, new employee, at the stipend of $200, in accordance with the Northern Lehigh School District Administrative Support Staff Agreement.

• Agreements with Lifetouch Schools at no costs to the district.

• Resolution in support of School Board Director Recognition Month.

— Terry Ahner