
School franchisees, Alyson Parlo, Monty Kalsi and Dolly Kalsi get ready to break ground at the future site of a Goddard School in Center Valley. (Photo submitted)
The Lehigh Valley will soon be getting its third Goddard School.
Goddard Systems Inc. and franchisees, Dolly Kalsi, Monty Kalsi and Alyson Parlo broke ground Monday on the preschool at 3790 West Drive in Center Valley.
There are already Goddard Schools in Macungie and Bethlehem, with around 500 of the schools across 36 states.
The schools offer a play-based F.L.EX. Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) building each child’s emotional, academic, social, creative and physical skills.
The two-story school will feature 23,000 square feet of state-of-the-art technology, outdoor classrooms, STEAM indoor-outdoor porch areas, a gym, garden center, outdoor classroom and playground.
The new school will provide 30 new jobs.