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Last week we celebrated the Week of Respect at LVMS. Thank you Guidance Counselors for organizing great spirit days and activities for our students!
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New Date! The Family Color Run is rescheduled for Sunday, October 16th.
Register your family or your student today! $15 for individuals, $25 for a family. This new date gives everyone an extra two weeks to fundraise for our biggest fundraiser of the year. We can’t wait to celebrate everyone on October 16. Still need to register your child for the fundraiser portion of the Color Run? https://lvms.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true
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It's the week of respect at LVMS! Our counselors have activities planned for the entire week!
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Don't forget! Starting tomorrow, 10/3, LVMS will only accept student absent reporting, late arrival, early dismissal, and walker notification via PickUp Patrol.
Phone calls and written notes will not be accepted. If you are having a technical issue with PickUp Patrol please complete the included form as soon as possible!
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Girls’ Field Hockey meet Chester in our first home game of the season! Our Panthers are 4-0 so far this season. Keep it up!
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Mrs. Pickard and House 7-3 Social Studies classes were gallery walking today!
They were viewing student research posters on Native Americans and the regions of the United States.
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Another Back to School Night in the Books! Thank you to all of the 7th and 8th Grade families that attended last night.
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All are invited to our PTA's Fall Mixer on 10/3, 7 p.m. at OMG Burger in Long Valley. You don’t have to be PTA member to attend. New to the school? This is a great way to meet new friends & stay up to date on what is happening in our school! RSVP using this link: https://fb.me/e/1OzGoqpg3
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Thank you to all that attended 6th Grade Back to School Night last night! It was great to have so many families in the building supporting our staff and students.
We look forward to welcoming 7th & 8th Grade families at LVMS tonight at 7:00 PM.
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Join us at Long Valley Middle School tonight for 6th Grade Back to School Night at 7:00 PM. See you tonight!
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Grades 6-8 will complete ELA and Mathematics NWEA MAP Assessment this Wednesday and Thursday. Please make sure you have fully charged ChromeBooks the next few days!
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Don't forget! The LVMS PTA is sponsoring a Color Run on Saturday, October 1st at LVMS. For more information and to register go to https://www.lvmspta.org/colorrun or email ptalvms@gmail.com
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Thank you, LVMS students walking from school - for being safe, respectful, responsible, and kind.
Thank you, WTPD - for your help in keeping everyone safe!
And - an extra thank you to the students who turned in the money you found on the sidewalk!
Have a great weekend Panthers!
:)
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Mrs. Clark's 6th Grade Art classes are working on 3D Sculpting! Students sculpted Medieval Gargoyles from clay focusing on the features of humans and animals to design their gargoyle.
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Registration is NOW OPEN for the PTA’s Family Color Run! Click here to sign up. https://lvms.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true Saturday, 10/1 at 11 a.m. in the LVMS Back Field. $15 for individuals, $25 for a family. It’s going to be a blast, with runners doused in color, music, and more.
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9/22 LVMS Sports Update as of 1:45 PM -
Boys Soccer, Field Hockey, and Cross Country are all CANCELLED.
Girls Soccer is still scheduled as normal for an away game at Chester.
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Last Friday Mrs. Oppel and her 6th, 7th, and 8th grade band students had a chance to join the West Morris Central Marching Band at the Football Game. LVMS Panthers had a great night playing in the stands and cheering on the football team!
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Don't forget! Tomorrow (9/21) is LVMS Picture Day! All students will have their pictures taken during AM Physical Education and Related Arts classes.
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8th Graders in Mrs. Carkitto's Consumer Science class are working collectively to create a menu for the week from a given budget.
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Last week 6th Graders created and shared "What My Name Means" poems and hung them on their lockers.
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