Annual Student Exhibit Reception to be Sunday, March 12
Allentown, PA (March 7, 2017) Dieruff High School students’ imaginative creations will be on display at the Annual Dieruff High School Student Exhibit in the Community Gallery in the Allentown Art Museum. A reception will be held for artists and the community at the Art Museum on Sunday, March 12, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Exhibit runs March 8 – 30 and is open to the public.
During the reception, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Dieruff Art Honor Society will take a moment to honor and recognize graduating seniors. The reception is a great time to see the exhibit and meet the talented student-artists. It is truly a time to honor the diverse artistic talents of the Dieruff students.
The reception is open to the public. Admission to this event and student art exhibit is FREE.
The Allentown Art Museum is located at 31 North 5th Street. The Museum is open Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Thursday from 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; and Sunday from
12 noon – 4:00 p.m. General admission to the museum is $12/adults; and $10/students, seniors and children age 6-12. Admission is free on Sunday and after 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
About Allentown School District
ASD serves more than 17,000 students in a network of 22 early childhood, elementary, middle and high schools throughout the City of Allentown, PA. The District is the third largest urban school district out of 500 districts in the Commonwealth. The District’s Mission focuses on providing a safe, rigorous, and engaging educational experience that prepares all students to excel in learning and life to guide ASD students on their individual journey to realize their aspirations whether they be college, career or technical focus. ASD goals are aligned and compatible with the Pathways to Success Framework while providing a balanced education to all students. Allentown School District employs approximately 2,200 teachers, staff and administrators. The District, founded in 1866, serves students from 51 countries speaking 26 languages with nearly 90 percent of households qualifying as low income. ASD is committed to ensuring that all students have equal access to education programs and resources.
Information provided by:
Kimberly Golden Benner
Director of Communications
Allentown School District
