LPS Spotlight

News for the Livingston Public Schools Community

April 14, 2022

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SPRING HAS (FINALLY) SPRUNG! The gorgeous weather this week allowed opportunities for students to prep their school gardens! Shown, first graders work together at MPE!

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CALENDAR REMINDER

LPS schools and offices will be closed on Friday, April 15, 2022 for Good Friday. Schools will be closed from April 18-22, 2022 for Spring Break.


View the full 2021-2022 Academic Calendar.

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  • A Message From the Superintendent
  • Public Budget Forum Tonight
  • District Water Testing
  • Contintental Math League Achievements
  • Summer Academy Registration
  • BIPOC Affinity Group to Meet
  • LHS FBLA Excels at Conference
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Dr. Block's Video Message 4/4/22
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PUBLIC BUDGET FORUM TONIGHT

Livingston Public Schools will host a virtual Public Budget Forum tonight, Thursday, April 14, from 7-8 pm. Members of the Livingston community will have an opportunity to ask questions and/or express comments about the proposed 2022-2023 School Budget.

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DISTRICT WATER TESTING

As required by NJ Department of Education regulations, all drinking water outlets in our facilities must be sampled for lead every three years. Livingston Public Schools has scheduled the lead drinking water sampling for all locations the week of April 18th through April 23rd. Read a letter from the superintendent about April 2022 water testing.
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UPCOMING BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS:

Livingston Board of Education meetings are held at 7 p.m. in a hybrid format, both in person in the large conference room at the Administration Building (11 Foxcroft Drive) and via Zoom webinar. The meetings are livestreamed on our Facebook page.


  • Tuesday, April 26, 2022 (Voting/Public Budget Hearing)
  • Thursday, May 12, 2022 (Workshop/Voting)
  • Tuesday, May 24, 2022 (Voting)


VIEW THE BOARD'S FULL 2022 PUBLIC MEETING CALENDAR

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LPS SUMMER ACADEMY

Livingston Public Schools is committed to providing students with excellent educational experiences for students of all ages this summer!


VIEW THE LPS SUMMER ACADEMY BROCHURE.

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BIPOC AFFINITY GROUP TO MEET

The district's BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Affinity Group will meet on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, from 6:30-8:00 pm in the Common Area at Burnet Hill Elementary School (25 Byron Place Livingston, NJ). The group will be continuing its conversation about topics that impact members of the school community. Dinner will be served. Registration will close on April 29, 2022 to allow organizers time to order food. Please register HERE.

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KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Livingston Public Schools is now accepting pre-registration for the incoming 2022-2023 KINDERGARTEN CLASS ONLY. Registration for all other grades will open later in the spring for the 2022-2023 school year.


For more information, click HERE!

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PARENT LEARNING SERIES

UP NEXT IN THE LIVINGSTON PARENT LEARNING SERIES:


  • April 25, 2022 (7PM) - LHS College & Career Fair (for 10th/11th grade students and families)


View the full list of April 2022 Parent Learning Series workshops HERE. Please review the selections carefully, as some require pre-registration to participate.

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FIRST IN THE NATION!

Both of the district's middle schools came in first place in the nation in the Continental Math League Competition. Read more about this awesome achievement HERE!
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FBLA EXCELS AT CONFERENCE

Several members of the Livingston High School (LHS) chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) placed in the top 10 of the regional Competitions held earlier this year to compete in the FBLA State Leadership Conference (SLC) in Atlantic City. Read more HERE!
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LHS CLASS OF 2022 LAWN SIGNS

The LHS Boys Lacrosse Team will be selling personalized graduation lawn signs for the Class of 2022!

  • SIGN: Each 18" x 24" corrugated plastic sign will be delivered and placed on your front lawn (contact free)
  • ORDER DEADLINE: June 1, 2022 (no exceptions)
  • COST: $30
  • PAYMENT: Venmo @LancerLaxBoys
  • QUESTIONS: Email LHSgradsigns@gmail.com
  • Click HERE TO ORDER!
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COLLEGE COUNSELING CORNER

Follow me on Twitter (@LivHS_College) and Instagram (@livhs_college) or visit the LHS College Counseling Website to find information, see updates, and contact me!


TIP OF THE WEEK: SENIORS! Have you told your counselor where you are attending? Make sure to personally tell your counselor and the teachers who wrote your letters of recommendation in person! It's a nice way to thank them for writing your letters of recommendation!

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HELP WANTED

Visit our Employment Opportunities webpage to learn more about available positions at Livingston Public Schools.
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FOLLOW OUR TEAM!

Follow @LivSchoolsTEAM on Twitter where we highlight LPS employees and careers!
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VISIT THE LIVINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY!

The Livingston Public Library has something for everyone! Visit its website to learn more about library news, departments, programs and services!

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LPS Spotlight

2021-2022 School Year / No. 16


Michelle Bent

Communications & Community Outreach Coordinator

Livingston Public Schools

(973) 535-8000 ext. 8036

Email: mbent@livingston.org

www.livingston.org


LPS Spotlight is the official e-newsletter of the Livingston Public Schools.


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