Anti-Bullying Show Takes the Stage at Liberty Bell

JOE MCDERMOTT

Third graders at Liberty Bell Elementary are stepping up to their new role as “the big kids” in school and taking on a complex and difficult subject in a new musical production that sends an anti-bullying message. Music teacher Phillip Markley said the musical play called “Bullies Anonymous” will...
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Freddy Becomes Recruiting Tool for High School Musical

JOE MCDERMOTT

The success of last year’s production of “West Side Story” at Southern Lehigh High School brought the production team and cast a record number of Freddy awards and tied it for the most awards to a single school in 2009. But it’s the numbers that success has generated this year that are most impre...
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Music Programs Benefit From IS Schedule

JOE MCDERMOTT

The new 30-minute Enrichment and Focus period created this year at the Southern Lehigh Intermediate School is not just improving grades and student performance in core areas, it has been a boon to the music program for fourth, fifth and sixth graders. One period of Enrichment and Focus in each si...
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