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In recognition of Black History Month, Lawrence High School’s Arts & Humanities Academy is hosting a celebration entitled, “Overcoming by Faith, Fortitude & Resistant.” The celebration will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 3 – 7PM.
The Lawrence Township Board of Education is set to host two events where community members can learn more about a referendum that would fund long-lasting building improvements at the district's Middle School and High School joint campus.
On January 23, our middle and high school students had the incredible opportunity to attend a special assembly featuring Garry Gilliam Jr., a former NFL offensive tackle who played for the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. Garry shared his inspiring story of overcoming adversity, from the challenging streets of his childhood to achieving his dream of playing in the NFL. His message of resilience, determination, and self-belief left a lasting impact, empowering our students to strive to be the very best versions of themselves.
Lawrence High School math teacher Christine Read has been honored with the 2024 AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award by the College Board for achieving over 50% female representation in AP Computer Science Principles (CSP). This national recognition reflects her dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment in computer science education.
At the January 2 Board of Education meeting, the Lawrence Township Board of Education approved Mr. Neel Desai as the district’s new Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. He will begin his new position on March 10, 2025.
This past summer marked the second time our district participated in the transformative World Peace Game, and we couldn’t be more proud of our incredible students! Our commitment to engaging students in meaningful, hands-on learning experiences was highlighted when our own students were featured at last week’s NJEA Convention. The convention showcased a video of our students' participation to educators across New Jersey, spotlighting the powerful work happening right here in LTPS.
On October 29, in a successful night of community engagement, more than 100 family members gathered for the Lawrence Township Public Schools Elementary Community Conversation at Slackwood Elementary School. This event provided families with an opportunity to learn about various district initiatives and share their thoughts on a range of key topics.
Our rebranding initiative is in full swing, and we're thrilled to unveil stunning new banners at each of our schools, proudly displaying our refreshed logos.
Lawrence Township Public Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Jametta P. Clarke, a dedicated Social Studies teacher at Lawrence High School, has been honored with the prestigious Freedom Fund Award by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This award recognizes her exceptional commitment to advancing social justice, equity, and education in the district and beyond.
Lawrence Township Public Schools (LTPS) is proud to announce that the New Jersey Department of Education has officially certified the district as a “High Performing” school district. This recognition follows a rigorous evaluation through the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (QSAC) review process, conducted every three years for all New Jersey school districts.
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Check out this short video that Ms. Cassell's 3rd grade students put together to share at an Eldridge Park Elementary School all school meeting.
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Stay tuned for our Character Kick-off 2024-2025. What will our school theme be this year?
Character.org, a leading advocate for character development in schools and organizations, has recognized Eldridge Park Elementary School and Lawrence High School for their joint program “LHS Cardinal Mentors for Student Success,” and Lawrence Middle School for its “Be a Cardinal Day.”
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Student picture day is on Tues, October 8. Please see the portrait price sheet for student portrait pricing and ordering.
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Slackwood Elementary School is extending its deepest gratitude to Joseph Jingoli & Son, Inc. for their generous donation of school supplies to our students. Their commitment to supporting our students and educators is truly inspiring and deeply appreciated.
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LMS has lots of new information to share.
Missed it? Want to see it again? Replay the Awards Ceremony from December 17, 2024 here.
We are excited to inform you that Mr. Van Lieu has been nominated and selected as a 2024 Eagles x Nouryon All-Pro Teacher!
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Check out the new paint and new Hootie logo!
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"News from the Nest" - 2/4/25
See inside for our most recent newsletter.
Seniors, click inside for important announcements as we get closer to the home stretch of your senior year (cap & gowns, senior prom, graduation, yearbook, and more).
See inside for Lawrence High's School's most recent newsletter (January 21, 2025), which includes important information about upcoming events, fundraisers, and more.
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"News from the Nest" - November 5, 2024
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See inside for LHS's latest newsletter, which includes information about Spirit Week, scheduling for Fall Teacher Conferences, and more!
Calling all alumni!
Many times we receive calls or emails asking if we have information about an upcoming class reunion.
Dr. Katie Stein joins Lawrence High School as our newest Assistant Principal for the 2024-2025 school year.