Lawrence Middle/High School PTO
2017 FEBRUARY UPDATE
SPECIAL LMS LHS PTO Meeting on March 7, 2017 at the High School Auditorium
On March 7th, LMS LHS PTO meeting will include a special presentation after a brief overview of our PTO initiatives.
Our High School administrators and supervisors will discuss course selections and requirements with parents of incoming 9th graders.
Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Time: 7:00 pm
Venue: Lawrence High School Auditorium
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LMS LHS PTO has open board positions for 2017-2018
The following PTO Board positions will be open for the 2017-2018 school year:
- President or Co-Presidents
- Vice President or Co-Vice Presidents
Also, committee chairs for:
- Clothing & Shoe Drive
- Holiday Barnes & Noble Book Fair
- LMS Musical Concessions
- LMS Pretzel Fall & Spring Fundraisers
- Restaurant Fundraisers
Please contact Jayshree Kalwachwala at lmslhspto@gmail.com/ 609-365-0382
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Chocolate Day at LMS on February 24, 2017
Hello LMS Parents,
Let's treat our Lawrence Middle School Staff with a Chocolate Day on February 24th!!
Please sign-up below. Thank you!!
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2017 Annual Lawrence Science & Engineering Fair
Lawrence Township Public Schools will hold the Annual Science and Engineering Fair at Lawrence Intermediate School on Saturday, February 25, 2017.
EXCITING NEWS!!
This year, we have over 190 students participants registered for more than 140 projects this year.
- Judging will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Lawrence Intermediate School from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
- The Science & Engineering Fair will be open on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 10:00 am -12:00 pm. There will be a lot of hands-on demonstrations to do and cool experiment display boards to ponder, followed by the Award ceremony.
More Details:
https://sites.google.com/site/lawrencescienceengineeringfair/
The committee is looking for more parent volunteers for the event. For volunteers & Bake Sale donations, please sign up below.
Also, Mercer County Science and Engineering Fair will be held in March at Rider University.
Now that the students have done the hard work to conduct their experiment, why not register for the Mercer County Fair as well?
However, students may NOT enter the Mercer County Science Fair as partners or teams, only individual participants allowed.
For more information, go to http://mercersec.org
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Again? Yes, of course. Our MODEL students make the best pancakes.
Please come to support our LHS Model UN/MODEL CONGRESS Clubs!
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LMS Drama production - "The Lion King, Jr."
They have 3 shows on March 2nd, 3rd & 4th at 7:00 pm at Lawrence Middle School Auditorium.
The PTO will have a concession at the play and is looking for parent & student volunteers. There will be pizza, snacks, drinks and candy, Please sign up below.
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LMS Annual 8th Grade Career Day program
LMS 8th Annual Grade Career Day program will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017. from 8:00 am - 11:00 am.
If you are interested in giving a short presentation about your career to our 8th graders, please contact Diane Slom, LMS Guidance secretary at 609-671-5525 or DSlom@ltps.org.
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iPTO College Planning Night
The path to College, a very informative session was presented by one of our Guidance counselors at LHS, Alexa Gonzalez in the High School library on December 7, 2016.
Please find the video below of her first presentation in 2015 which is also available on our district YouTube LTPS-Rewind channel.
Thank you, Alexa!!
Update on 2016 Holiday Barnes & Noble Book Fairs
While some of our students read to younger children, our talented musicians from both schools gave phenomenal performances at the Princeton store. Our students and parents helped at the gift wrapping station from 9 am to 10 pm on all 3 days.
We raised $1400 in total.
A BIG "Thank you" to all!!
Lawrence High School SOUP DAY on January 26, 2017
THANK YOU, PARENTS for making this event a Heartwarming success!!
~PTO & LHS Staff
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WAWA HOAGIES FUNDRAISER - Send in your order forms to Lawrence Middle and High schools.
Kidstuff Coupon Books Fundraiser
KidStuff Coupon books sell for $25 and our PTO earns 50% of the proceeds. You get 1 FREE for every 5 books sold. Coupon books and order forms will be available at the PTO meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2017.
Checks payable to " LMS LHS PTO".You can send in your check in an envelope marked" LMS LHS PTO" to one of the school main offices with your child.
To order: lmslhspto@gmail.com or call: 609-365-0382
PTO Clothing & Shoes Drive Continues...
For Flyer, please click " 2015-2016 PTO Clothing and Shoe Drive" at
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Thank you for your support!!
LMS LHS PTO