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The Monday Minute
Week of June 3rd @ LVMS
We hope everyone had a nice weekend!
Few Reminders!
Thursday, June 6th: 8th Grade Chromebook Collections - All 8th Graders will return Chromebooks on Thursday, June 6th during the school day. Students will be required to return their Chromebook, Charger, and Case at this time. Please remind all 8th Graders to bring all school issued devices, chargers, and cases with them on 6/6 to avoid additional fees for missing items being issued.
Friday, June 7th: "8th Grade End of Year Celebration" - On Friday, 6/7, weather permitting, 8th grade students will spend a bulk of the day outside at Promotion Ceremony Practice, Yearbook Signing, and the End of Year BBQ. It is highly recommended for students to come prepared with refillable water bottles / sunblock as they may be outdoors for much of the day. The 8th Grade End of Year Dance sponsored by the LVMS PTA is schedule for Friday PM from 7:00 - 9:30 PM. Parents interested in donating items or backyard games should CLICK HERE. Donations are due ASAP.
Monday, June 10th: 8th Grade Dismissal / Promotion Ceremony
11:00 AM Dismissal on 6/10 for 8th Graders Only - On Monday, June 10th 8th Graders will be dismissed at 11:00 AM with our annual Clap Out. All 8th Grade students will be required to leave LVMS via bus (walkers / parent pick up will not be permitted at 11:00 AM). 6th and 7th Grade students will remain at LVMS for a full day / normal dismissal.
"LVMS Promotion Ceremony" at 6:00 PM - Please CLICK HERE to view detailed information about the LVMS Promotion Ceremony. A few important reminders:
- Students must be dropped off at 5:15 PM to report to their lineup location
- LVMS Campus will not open until 5:00 PM for spectators / parking. It is suggested to carpool if possible, as parking may be limited.
- Students will be provided with two (2) tickets in the event of an indoor Promotion Ceremony. Students will be given tickets later this week in school.
Tuesday, June 11th: LVMS Early Dismissal (4 hour schedule w/ Lunch) - Please CLICK HERE to view the LVMS Early Dismissal Schedule. Lunch will be served for ALL students on 6/11.
Wednesday, June 12h: LVMS Early Dismissal (4 hour schedule w/o Lunch) - Please CLICK HERE to view the LVMS Early Dismissal Schedule. Lunch WILL NOT be served for students on 6/12.
Highlights, Dates, & Reminders
HIGHLIGHTS FROM LAST WEEK
REVISED 2023-24 DISTRICT CALENDAR: Please CLICK HERE to view the revised district calendar which indicates minor changes to the end of the school year. This was emailed to all families two weeks ago from Dr. Turnamian.
NJSLA TESTING: As of last Friday, 5/31, NJSLA testing and makeup testing has concluded!
INCOMING 6TH GRADE PARENT ORIENTATION: Thank you to those that attending the Incoming 6th Grade Parent Orientation last week. Please CLICK HERE for additional information.
TAPS ACROSS AMERICA: Prior to Memorial Day, volunteers from the LVMS Band and Orchestra participated in "Taps Across America" last week to honor military men and women who lost their lives in service to our great country. CLICK HERE to view LVMS Band / Orchestra student play Taps.
UPCOMING DATES
JUNE
6/3- 7-2 Field Trip
6/5- 7-1 Field Trip
6/5- 8th Grade Field Trip
6/7- 8th Grade End of Year Dance: 7:00 PM
6/10- LVMS Grade 8 Promotion: 6:00 PM
6/12- Last Day of School!
REMINDERS
8TH GRADE END OF YEAR DANCE: Please CLICK HERE for more information on the PTA Sponsored End of Year Dance. More information is also included below!
LOST AND FOUND: Our Lost & Found bins, found in the LVMS front vestibule and 6th grade stairwell, are OVERFLOWING! Please check for sweatshirts, jackets, water bottles, lunch boxes, etc. Be aware! Unclaimed items will be donated after June 12th.
Lunch Menus & Announcements
Daily Announcements
LVMS Promotion 2024
When: Monday, June 10, 2024
Where: Long Valley Middle School: 51 West Mill Road, Long Valley, NJ 07853 (Behind school building on the large field)
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM (8th grade students should arrive 5:15 PM and report to their lineup location)
Please CICK HERE to for more information on the LVMS Class of 2024 Promotion Ceremony, which includes information about tickets, a rain date, parking, and anticipated school schedule leading up to Promotion Day.
This information was previously sent via email on Friday, April 5, 2024
Congratulations LVMS Panther Baseball Team!
CONGRATULATIONS LVMS PANTHERS BASEBALL TEAM! 2024 CHAMPIONS! Great game pitched by Cooper North, 2 home runs by Vincent Santorelli! And, of course, congratulations, Coach. Dauchert on an AMAZING season.
Save the Date! 8th Grade End of Year Dance!
LVMS Yearbook Information
Additional Yearbooks for Purchase
The LVMS Yearbook staff have LIMITED extra Yearbooks for sale! Extra yearbooks will be given on a FIRST COME FIRST SERVED basis, with 8th graders being given priority. Cash or Check made out to LVMS for $35.00 can be brought to Ms. Denny in the Guidance office
2024-25 Yearbook Cover Contest
Please see information on the 2024-25 Yearbook Cover Contest that is held annually
Student Tech Reminders!
All 8th Graders will return Chromebooks on Thursday, June 6th during the school day. Students will be required to return their Chromebook, Charger, and Case at this time. Please remind all 8th Graders to bring all of this equipment with them on 6/6 to avoid additional fees for missing items being issued.
6th and 7th Grade Chromebooks:
Like last year, all 6th and 7th Grade students will KEEP their Chromebooks over the summer. If your child has a Chromebook Issue (damage, broken screen, etc.) please have them see the Tech Department in the LCC prior to the end of the school year. If you child was issued a loaner Chromebook, that device may be collected prior to leaving for summer break!
LVMS Spring Sports Information
Boys Baseball - 7th / 8th Grades
Congratulations on a great season! Please be sure to return your uniforms to Coach Dauchert or Mr. Schlesinger!
Girls Softball - 7th / 8th Grades
Congratulations on a great season! Please be sure to return your uniforms to Coach Demarest!
Fall Sports 2024
Updated paperwork for Fall Sports will be released later this week! All information will be emailed to 6th and 7th grade families directly. Included are the sports available for the Fall Season.
2024 Fall Season - (B/G Soccer, B/G Cross Country, and Field Hockey)
Physicals Due Date – August 16th
Tryout/Practice Start dates - Sept 3rd
End Date of Overall Season - Nov 6th
Soccer (7th/8th Graders)
Boys
Girls
Field Hockey (7th/8th Graders)
Girls
Cross Country (6-8 Graders) *All grade levels may participate in Cross Country*
Boys & Girls
Check out the LVMS Sports Portal for all schedules / sports team updates.
Any questions can be directed to individual coaches or to Mr. Mitch Schlesinger, LVMS Sports Coordinator
PTA Events & Information
LVMS PTA Board Elections: 2024-25 School Year
Elections for the 2024-25 LVMS PTA Executive Board will take place at the June 5th PTA Meeting.
Please email ptalvms@gmail.com with any questions or for more information!
June PTA Meeting -
Wednesday, June 5th: 7:00 PM - LVMS Library or Virtually
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4957750399?pwd=aVhabzdkS1lDL2tnOHZMVVp0Z1dsUT09&omn=83307776195
Meeting ID: 495 775 0399
Passcode: LVMSPTA
SAVE THE DATE: 8th Grade End of Year Celebration Dance
Friday, June 7th, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Parents please consider making this night even more successful by making a donation for the event. Please CLICK HERE to sign up. Items in need are food / water items, backyard games (for borrow), or volunteer your time to set up, etc.
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
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