For Parents

 

RARE CAMP

  • THE FALL 2020 RARE CAMP WILL BE VIRTUAL (AUGUST 10TH-AUGUST 14TH) DUE TO COVID-19
  • STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
  • ON-CAMPUS ARRIVAL BEGINS AUGUST 16TH

 

 

 

 

FROM THE SOUTH:

Take the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike north to Exit 44 (Quakertown).

Turn left onto Route 663.  Follow for 3.5 miles.  Turn left onto Route 309 in Quakertown.  Continue north on Route 309 to Center Valley.  Turn right onto Route 378 north towards Bethlehem.  Follow Route 378 over South Mountain for 5.5 miles to the second set of yellow blinking lights, turn right onto Summit Street.  At the end of Summit Street, turn left onto Brodhead Avenue.  Proceed down Brodhead and make the first right turn onto Packer Avenue.  Follow Packer Avenue for approximately two blocks.  At the second stop sign, turn left onto Webster Street.  Follow Webster Street for a very short distance, to the first parking lot on your left side.  Turn left into the parking lot area.  Campus Square D is located at the far right corner of the lot (as you are facing north).

 

FROM I-78 EAST OR WEST:

Take exit 67, Hellertown.  Turn right onto Route 412 North. Proceed on Route 412 and stay in the left lane.  At the bridge, go straight onto Fourth Street.  Follow Fourth Street for 1.2 miles to the fifth traffic light.  Turn left two blocks past the fifth traffic light onto Taylor Street.  Follow Taylor Street to Packer Avenue.  Turn right onto Packer Avenue.  Proceed on Packer Avenue to the stop sign.  At the stop sign, turn right onto Webster Street.  Follow Webster Street for a very short distance, to the first parking lot on your left side.  Turn left into the parking lot area.  Campus Square D is located at the far right corner of the lot (as you are facing north).

 

FROM ROUTE 22:

Take the Bethlehem Route 378 exit.  Route 378 heads only south; continue for 3.6 miles.   When you approach the bridge over the Lehigh River, be sure to stay in the left-turn lane marked “Third Street”. Bear left at the traffic light for Third Street at the south end of the bridge and continue straight onto Brodhead Avenue.  Continue straight through the light at Fourth Street.  Follow Brodhead Avenue to E. Morton Street.  Turn left onto E. Morton Street and follow for approximately three blocks.  Campus Square D is the fourth building on the right hand side of the block.  For parking – you will need to turn right onto Webster Street, and then take the very next right into the parking lot area.   Campus Square D lounge, where the Conference Services summer desk is located, is at the far right corner of the lot (as you are facing north).

 

  (NOTE:  If you wish to use your own source for directions, please utilize 22 E. Morton Street as the destination address; although the conference desk does not have a specific U.S. postal address, the 22 E. Morton Street destination is the closest available address.)