The Regular/Public Budget Hearing meeting of the Washington Township Board of Education previously scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2024, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at the Long Valley Middle School.
It was the first total solar eclipse in the continental U.S. in 7 years and OFRS students and staff had a front row seat! 🌑🌒🌓🌔🌕🌖🌗🌘
BAC 5th-grade students created their own board games during their Folklore and Freedom unit. Groups created versions of tic-tac-toe, Clue, Candy Land and a Wheel of Questions. All the games were extremely creative, and they included many challenging questions related to the unit.
LVMS students and staff got to enjoy the eclipse this afternoon! Thank you to the WTS Board of Education and LVMS PTA for the support in purchasing eclipse safe glasses. What an amazing experience for our students!
BAC first-grade students demonstrated great persistence in physical education class today. They had a great time trying to keep the balloons up and guide them into the baskets. Lots of smiles. Lots of laughs!
Monday, April 8 is "Solar Eclipse Day!" Thank you to the combined efforts of the WTS Board Office & our PTA and PTO groups, who purchased eclipse glasses for all our WTS students! The glasses will be distributed in the morning to all students for safe viewing! For more information & additional resources, see the district email sent on Friday or visit the News article on our website: https://www.wtschools.org/article/1539425
We had a little visitor to our fish tank on April Fools Day and she is enjoying the trout so much that she has decided to stay. Just another reason for our students to enjoy visiting the fish tank each day.
On April 4th each year we recognize National School Librarian Day. Mrs. Kerpez spends long hours keeping the library organized and is dedicated to helping children find the resources they need to keep learning. She makes visiting the library an experience to be treasured!
Mark Your Calendars! The Old Farmers Road School Grade 5 Play is on Thursday, May 9th at 6:00 pm.
Attention 7th & 8th Graders! Join us after school on Friday, April 12th for the Student Council sponsored Trivia Event. Students will compete on small teams and test their knowledge in the following categories: Music, History, LVMS, Entertainment, and Sports.
Reminder! Tonight's LVMS PTA Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM ONLY on Zoom! Please use the following link / meeting information to join us!
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4957750399?pwd=aVhabzdkS1lDL2tnOHZMVVp0Z1dsUT09&omn=82195366088
Meeting ID: 495 775 0399
Passcode: LVMSPTA
The LVMS PTA is hosting a Volleyball Tournament for all LVMS Students on Friday, April 26th! Please visit https://www.lvmspta.org/volleyball for more information and to register!
The final deadline to order a 2023-24 LVMS Yearbook is Friday, April 12, 2024. Please use the following information to place your order:
https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/job/4877
School Code: 4877
BAC 5th grade students celebrated Pi Day before break! They worked in teams to make long paper chains, showing the first several hundred digits of Pi (3.14159...). They used a color code where each link of the paper chain represented a specific digit. Great work, 5th graders!
The LVMS Destination Imagination teams competed over Spring Break in the 2024 NJ State Tournament. LVMS had two teams competing and BOTH Teams earned a first place finish in the Technical and Engineering Challenges! Congratulations to all the students for an amazing job!
The Long Valley Junior Women's Club is hosting their annual photo contest at Long Valley Middle School! Don't forget to submit photos using the online form by April 5th!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjXkj63-4zCu32XfdWkPGCHzJqi0q5Z85LR8FVRjGPEroZWw/viewform?usp=sf_link
REMINDER: District Schools will be closed from Monday, March 25 to Friday, March 29, 2024 for Spring Break
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING: Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Long Valley Middle School - Performing Arts Center.
OFRS fourth graders working on their stem project related to energy transfer. They are building pinball machines that demonstrate different types of energy.
WTSchools extends heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported STEM Expo '24 & TREP$ Marketplace this past Saturday. Congratulations on helping us surpass our previous attendance record! Your ongoing support is invaluable as we strive to enhance our educational programs across all levels. Thank you!
