- Nazareth Area School District
- Overview
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The Nazareth Area School District has developed this page to provide our community with information on the future capital facility needs of the District.
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Lower Nazareth Township Presentation
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 4/24/2025At the April 23, 2025, Lower Nazareth Township Supervisors meeting, the Nazareth Area School District's Engineer (CHA), School Board, and District Administration presented the new elementary school plan to the Township Supervisors. The presentation reviewed with the Township is available in the Documents section of this webpage.
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PTO/PTA Presentations
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 4/4/2025At the May 5, 2025, SES PTA meeting, the NASD Superintendent, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal of Shafer Elementary School provided an informational update on the new elementary project and shared the presentation recently reviewed at the March 18th Superintendent forum.At the April 14, 2025, NAMS PTSA meeting, the NASD Superintendent, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal of Lower Nazareth Elementary School provided an informational update on the new elementary project and shared the presentation recently reviewed at the March 18th Superintendent forum.
At the April 9, 2025, LNES PTA meeting, the NASD Superintendent, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal of Lower Nazareth Elementary provided an informational update on the new elementary project and shared the presentation recently reviewed at the March 18th Superintendent forum.At the April 7, 2025, BES PTA meeting, the NASD Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer provided an informational update on the new elementary project and shared the presentation recently reviewed at the March 18th Superintendent forum.At the April 2, 2025, NAIS PTO meeting, the NASD Superintendent, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal of Lower Nazareth Elementary provided an informational update on the new elementary project and shared the presentation recently reviewed at the March 18th Superintendent forum. -
Superintendent Forum Meeting- District Plans for Enrollment Growth
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 3/18/2025During the March 18, 2025 meeting, the superintendent hosted the NASD Superintendent Forum and explained how the district plans for enrollment growth. The presentation can be found in the documents page.
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Proposed: NASD Elementary School Building Project Update
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 1/14/2025The purpose of the presentation at the January 14, 2025 School Board Committee meeting was to update the Board and community on the progress of addressing growing student enrollment through the proposed construction of a new K-4 elementary school. This included a review of the evaluation process conducted by the Administration and the District's engineering firm, CHA, and an outline of the next steps in the building plan was also provided.
If you would like to provide feedback or ask questions about this presentation or the building project please use the Google Form linked on the Documents page.
Your input will be used to shape the discussion topics for the Superintendent & Community Round Table Discussion on March 18, 2025 at 6 PM in the WLP Boardroom.
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Authorization of Initial Borrowing
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 10/22/2024At the October 22, 2024 School Board meeting, the initial borrowing of $10 million to fund the upcoming elementary construction project was authorized. This will be the first of several borrowings used to pay for the purchase of land and construction costs associated with the new building.
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Early Projections and Personnel Costs
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 10/8/2024At our October 8, 2024 School Board Meeting, administration provided early projections on the personnel costs and budget development related to the new elementary building. A link to that video and a first look estimate PowerPoint presentation on costs associated with staffing and debt borrowings for this project is in the Documents section.
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Land Identification Authorization
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 9/24/2024At the September 24, 2024 School Board Meeting, the Board authorized the District's engineer, CHA to move forward with land identification for the construction of a new K-4 elementary building.
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Enrollment and Projection Study
Posted by Nazareth Area School District on 2/27/2024At the February 27, 2024 School Board meeting, the Board approved an enrollment projection evaluation with PowerSchool Predictive Enrollment Analytics. The intent of this study was to determine the future residential developments and enrollment growth in the District over the next 10 years. This report is included below in the Documents section. The information from this enrollment study identified a need for the District to begin the evaluation of current facilities K-12 with the assistance of the District's engineering firm, CHA. This analysis resulted in a public presentation at our August 13, 2024 School Board meeting identifying an initial need for either expansion/renovation of existing elementary facilities - or - the construction of a new elementary building. A link to that video is included in the Documents section.
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Community Engagement: We value community engagement. If any community member has comments or suggestions, please use the following email: buildingproject2029@
nazarethasd.org or this Google Form.