Long Valley Middle School

Long Valley Middle School

LVMS Monday Minute

Week of 1/5/2026

We hope everyone enjoyed Winter Break! 

 

 

Highlights, Dates, & Reminders

Highlights from Last Week

2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR: Please see the District Calendar for 2026-27 School Year that was shared via email to all families last week.  

MIDPOINT MARKING PERIOD 2: As of 12/16, we have reached the middle of Marking Period 2.  Please check OnCourse Connect for updated grade information for your student.  

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION: With the possibility of inclement weather this season, please make sure you are receiving our school communications via email, text, or app notifications so you don’t miss any important updates.  If you need to update emergency contact information in OnCourse please contact the LVMS Main Office.  

Upcoming Dates

JANUARY
1/6-
WTSchools BOE Meeting - 7PM
1/16- LVMS Student Council Movie Night - Tentative More Information Coming Soon!
1/19-
WTSchools Closed for Students - Professional Development Day
1/27- PTA Assembly "Best Day Ever" - Student Support Periods - TENTATIVE
1/29- End of Marking Period #2

Reminders

NEXTREX RECYCLING CHALLENGE: LVMS is trying to collect 1000 lbs of plastic. Students can drop off soft plastics, such as bags, wraps, bubble wrap, and packing, outside of Mr. Ippolito's Office.  

MULTICULTURAL CLUB HOLIDAY RECIPE BOOK: CLICK HERE to see the Multicultural Club Newsletter "Holidays Around the World".  

ATTENTION 8TH GRADE FAMILIES: Please CLICK HERE to see the "Dates to Remember" from WMCHS.  

 

Lunch Menus & Announcements

LVMS Lunch Menus and Information

Monthly Lunch Menu

Lunch Menu 25-26

Daily Announcements

Did you know the daily announcements that are made each morning are also available on our website? Stay informed about what the students hear each morning by visiting our website!

LVMS Announcements Website

Announcements 25-26
 

House Wars Update

Mark you Calendar for the next Spirit Days to support your house in House Wars!

 

Attention Ski & Snowboard Club Members!

The First Ski / Snowboard Club trip is this Wednesday, January 7th!  All club members should be aware of the following information:

1. Equipment Drop Off: 8:00 - 8:15 AM: Students should use the sidewalk entrance near the PAC to enter the building (see image below)

2. Reminders: Parents should sign up for Remind Notifications to stay informed about trips, return to LVMS timing, and pick up information.  Students and Parents should also review the Shawnee Registration letter that was provided in November.

Please direct any questions to Mr. Inskeep, Mrs. Ressland, or Mrs. Sansevere directly.  

Please use the bus lane for drop off.  Students will enter the building on the long pathway near the PAC.  Drop off needs to occur before 8:15 AM.  After 8:15 cars will not be permitted to enter the Bus Loop.  

 

Student Council Movie Night - 1/16/2026

 

LVMS Winter Sports

Boys Basketball
Boys Basketball Website
Coach:
Mr. Kyle Kays

Monday: Away Game vs. Roxbury MS

Tuesday: OFF

Wednesday: Practice 3:30 - 5:00 PM

Thursday: Away Game vs. Parsippany MS

Friday: OFF

Cross Country 25-26

Girls Basketball
Girls Basketball Website
Coach:
Ms. Kristin Denny

Monday: Home Game vs. Roxbury MS

Tuesday: Practice 3:30 - 5:00 PM

Wednesday: Practice 3:30 - 5:00 PM

Thursday: Home Game vs. Parsippany MS

Friday: OFF

GSoccer 252-6

Check out the LVMS Sports Portal for all schedules/sports team updates.

Any questions can be directed to individual coaches, Mr. Mitch Schlesinger, LVMS Sports Coordinator

 

PTA Events & Information

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PTA General Meetings 2025-26

Mark your calendars, and join us for LVMS PTA General Meetings. All meetings will be on Zoom this year. 

The next meeting is on Thursday, January 29th at 7:30 PM

Join Zoom Meeting - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7203276138?omn=82037625552
Meeting ID: 720 327 6138

 
 

LVMS SPIRIT WEAR - ON SALE NOW!

The LVMS PTA's Spirit Wear Store is now open! 12% of sales get donated directly back to the PTA to support our students!
https://www.spiritshop.com/school/new-jersey/long-valley/long-valley-middle-school?nocache=1

 
PTA Spirit wear 2025
 
 
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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
X: @WTSchools

LVMS School Day Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:25 PM
LVMS Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

LVMS Principal - Mr. Mark Ippolito
LVMS Asst. Principal - Mr. Michael Mirabella

LVMS Main Office Secretary: Mrs. Stephanie Mathews
LVMS Main Office Secretary: Mrs. Athi Vairavanvelu

We Are Panthers!