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Slackwood STEAM Center Awarded New Jersey School Boards Association’s Annual School Leader Award
Thanks to an LTEF grant, the Slackwood STEAM Center is a recipient of the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Annual School Leader Award for recognized program!
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LHS's MaryJo Nagy Named 2023-2024 Mercer County Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Mercer County Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year, Mary Jo Nagy! Mary Jo has been with the district for 22 years and is beginning her 13th year in her role as Special Education Assistant at Lawrence High School (LHS). We are so fortunate to have her!
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Congratulations LMS Principal Mindy Milavsky, Visionary Principal of the Year!
Congratulations to Lawrence Middle School Principal Mindy Milavsky for being selected as NJPSA’s Visionary Principal of the Year (Secondary) as well as being selected for the NASSP National Distinguished Principal of the Year.
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LTPS Earns Sustainable Jersey for Schools Bronze Certification
Lawrence Township Public Schools (LTPS) is pleased to announce that all seven schools in our district have been awarded bronze certification with Sustainable Jersey for Schools! Our administration, faculty, community liaisons, staff, and students all have an integral role in this process. Each school has been led by a green team rep, as well as our LTPS district sustainable leader, Cari Gallagher. Our district has shown remarkable integration of sustainable initiatives, environmental awareness, and climate change curriculum connections throughout instruction that support our students academically and social-emotionally. We are proud to once again achieve bronze certification from Sustainable Jersey for Schools and to share our accomplishments with the Lawrence community!
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Yulieth Le Named Mercer County Teacher of the Year
Lawrence Township Public Schools is thrilled to announce that Lawrence Intermediate School (LIS) 4th grade teacher Yulieth Le has been selected as the 2023-2024 Mercer County Teacher of the Year! She was chosen by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) for this well-deserved honor. County Teachers of the Year will network with educators throughout the state and serve as ambassadors for New Jersey’s public schools during the upcoming school year. Read more.
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Music students participate in a recital to showcase their summer work
The LTPS music department is so thankful that our rising 6-9th grade students had access to free summer group music lessons! Over 60 students took advantage of this opportunity in July, and some of our students also chose to learn a new instrument!Â
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Rising 6th Graders Participate in World Peace Games
Thanks to a partnership between LTPS and NJEA, 30 rising 6th-grade LIS students had the amazing opportunity to participate in the famous World Peace Games summer camp. The program, which was funded through an NEA grant, was run by the World Peace Games organization, NJEA, and LIS staff members. The World Peace Game is an immersive self-discovery and learning experience in the form of a geopolitical simulation.
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School lunch forms now available for 23-24 school year
Lunch applications are available in the Genesis Parent Portal.Â
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LTEF Awards $31,896 to Public Schools Thanks to a Grant from BMS
The Lawrence Township Education Foundation (LTEF) recently awarded $31,896 in support of STEAM education in Lawrence Township public schools thanks to a grant from Bristol Myers Squibb.
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Dr. Ross Kasun Named 2023 Mercer County Superintendent of the Year
The Mercer County Association of School Administrators (MCASA) has recognized Lawrence Township Public School District’s chief school administrator, Dr. Ross Kasun, as the 2023 Mercer County Superintendent of the Year.
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LTPS Achieves Sustainable Jersey for Schools Bronze Certification
All seven schools achieved this status.
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April is School Library Month
The month of April 2023 has been designated nationally as School Library Month by the American Association of School Librarians. The New Jersey State Board of Education recognizes the value of school libraries in contributing to the individual growth and development of all students, while fostering both excellence and equity in education.
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Kindergarten Registration Is Now Open!
If your child is 5 years old on or before October 1, 2023, begin the registration process on our website. Please register by August 1, 2023.
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January is School Board Recognition Month!
January is the annual School Board Recognition Month in New Jersey! We appreciate our nine Board of Education (BOE) members who devote countless hours, without pay or benefit, to the oversight of district operations, including finances, policy, curriculum, and staffing. Thank you, BOE!
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Gabrielle Casieri Wins Outstanding Librarian Award
The New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) named Gabrielle Casieri of Lawrence Intermediate School as the 2022 recipient of the Ruth Toor Outstanding Media Specialist Award at its annual NJASL Fall Conference.Â
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Substitutes Wanted for 2023!
Lawrence Township Public Schools is seeking motivated and reliable substitute teachers and assistants to join our dynamic team of educators. Learn more!
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National School Lunch and School Breakfast Child Nutrition Program
We encourage ALL families to complete a Free and Reduced-Price School Meals application, as the income parameters for the 2022-2023 school year have changed.
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Communications Manager Named "35 Under 35" by NSPRA
Congratulations to LTPS communications manager Eshaya Draper for being named one of the "35 Under 35" school PR pros to watch by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA)!
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District Receives Communication Awards
The New Jersey School Public Relations Association (NJSPRA) named Lawrence Township Public Schools a winner in the 2022 School Communications Award Contest. Lawrence schools won awards in the Photography and Special Interest Publication categories.Â
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Meet and Greet with the New Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Robyn Klim joins us as she begins her 11th year of administrative leadership. Her roots started in mental health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years.
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