The Northampton Area School District has proudly ... speak his mind about why the district refers to its students as Konkrete Kids, after an online petition on change.org surfaced last week ...

If it's up to Joseph Kovalchik the nickname Konkrete Kids isn't going anywhere. And according to him, alumni from around the nation and from different generations don't want it to go anywhere either.

That was the case with the District 11 6A crown won by the Northampton softball team. On May 20, the Konkrete Kids were routed 10-0 by Freedom in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference championship game.

Cue the band, and let the games begin ... but I am doing it now because of my kids," Lara Moyer, a Northampton alumna, said. The Northampton Konkrete Kids overall have taken more than half ...

The Northampton Area High School Big N Marching Band is gearing up for its new season. Members of the band have been working hard learning songs and routines as they get ready to perform.