HIGHLIGHTS FROM LAST WEEK
CONGRATULATIONS PANTHERS OF THE MONTH: This year LVMS has been recognizing "Student of the Month". Each month teachers nominated students that best portray our We Are PANTHERS school motto. Congratulations to our Panthers of the Month for the first 1/2 of the school year!
BUS EXPECTATIONS: Parents please take a moment to review the expectations that we have for all students while riding the bus to and from LVMS
Basic Expectations for the Bus
- Follow the direction of the bus driver
- Stay Seated / Buckled at all Times
- Keep the bus safe and clean: No Food / Eating;
- Arms, legs, head out of the aisles and inside the windows of the bus
- Speak Quietly (indoor voices)
- No Chromebook Usage
UPCOMING DATES
JANUARY
1/24- End of Cycle #3 (all students) / Midpoint Trimester #2 (6th Only)
1/26- End of Marking Period #2
1/30- Richard Guerry Responsible Use of Technology Community Presentation - More Information Coming Soon! - 7:00 PM LVMS PAC
1/31- Richard Guerry Student Presentation (during school day)
FEBRUARY
2/7- LVMS Orchestra Concert - LVMS PAC 7:00 PM
2/15- LVMS Quint Chorus Concert - LVMS PAC 7:00 PM
2/19- SCHOOL CLOSED - Presidents Day
2/20- End of Quint #3
REMINDERS
WE ARE PANTHERS T-SHIRT: Don't forget to order your We Are Panthers gear! Click Here for the online store.
PUBLIC & PERMANENT: Join us on Tuesday, January 30th at 7:00 PM in the LVMS PAC where we will welcome Mr. Richard Guerry back from the Institute for Responsible Online and Cellphone Communication (IROC2) for a community presentation. More information included below!
NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY: Attention all students! The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) is now accepting applications for new members. Please see below for more information!
COURSE ROTATION SCHEDULE: Don't forget, due to the school closures (1/10/24 and 1/16/24) the district Course Rotation Schedule has been amended. This has updated the start / end dates to Marking Period, Cycle, Quint, and Trimester Courses at LVMS.
Daily Announcements
Earlier this school year, we held a school wide contest for students to create a T-Shirt to best represent our We Are Panthers school motto. Students designs were reviewed by LVMS Staff Members and top designs for each house and grade level were voted on by all LVMS Students.
Congratulations to 8th Grader Pooja Madathil on winning the We Are Panthers T-Shirt Design Contest!
CLICK HERE to order your We Are Panthers T-Shirt, Long Sleeved Shirt, or Hoodie. Apparel is sold in Child and Adult Sizes. All orders will be placed through the online store and shipped directly to your address.
ALL ORDERS ARE DUE BY 12:00 PM ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31ST!
The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) application is now available to students. Students interested in applying for NJHS should complete the application highlighting their Leadership Experience, Service Activities, Community Activities, and Work Experience. All applicants are reviewed by the Faculty Council to determine a students eligibility for membership. Applications are due to Mrs. Smith by Friday, February 2nd, 2024 at 3:30 PM. Late or incomplete applications cannot be accepted.
PLEASE BE AWARE, THE NJHS APPLICATION IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE FROM WTSCHOOLS.ORG EMAIL ACCOUNTS. STUDENTS SHOULD ACCESS AND COMPLET THE APPLICATION. STUDENTS CAN DIRECT QUESTIONS TO MRS. SMITH IN ROOM 20 OR VIA EMAIL AT CSMITH@WTSCHOOLS.ORG
Boys Basketball
Upcoming Schedule
Monday - OFF
Tuesday - Cancelled
Wednesday - Practice
Thursday - Away Game vs. Mt. Olive
Friday - Away Game vs. Brooklawn MS
Girls Basketball
Upcoming Schedule
Monday - OFF
Tuesday - Cancelled
Wednesday - Practice
Thursday - Home Game vs. Mt. Olive
Friday - Home Game vs. Brooklawn MS
The Scholastic Book Fair -
The LVMS PTA will be sponsoring the Scholastic Book Fair for all LVMS students.
Online Store Opens 3/1
Online Website / eWallet: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/longvalleyms
Fair ID: 5539487
In Person Store for Students Begins 3/5
Tentative Student Visitation Schedule
3/5: House 1 Students
3/6: House 2 Students
3/7: House 3 Students
3/8: Lunch / Support Only for students who missed their assigned day
Volunteers Needed!
The PTA will be looking for volunteers in 2024 for efforts including a Book Fair, Shoe Drive, and other fundraisers and activities! Please let us know if you'd be interested in helping - every little bit helps. You can email us at ptalvms@gmail.com.
Long Valley Middle School
Website: www.wtschools.org
Location: 51 West Mill Road, Long Valley, NJ, USA
Phone: 908-876-3434
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/longvalleyms1
Twitter: @WTSchools
