We hope everyone enjoyed the weekend!
Long Valley Middle School
Highlights, Dates, & Reminders
Highlights from Last Week
PTA GERTRUDE HAWK CANDY SALE FUNDRAISER: Please check your email (sent 2/21/25) for important information from the LVMS PTA about their new Gertrude Hawk Candy Sale Fundraiser.
PANTHERS DEN OPEN: The Panthers Den was open last week on 2/26. The next opening will be on 3/12 during student support periods.
CONGRATS NEW NJHS MEMBERS: Congratulations to the newest members of the NJHS that were inducted last week!
Upcoming Dates
MARCH
3/4- WTS HIB Information Session: 6 PM PAC
3/6- Pet Therapy Returns to LVMS
3/11- E-Sports Interest Meeting: 3:30 - 4:15 PM
3/14- Student v. Staff Basketball Game: 3:45 PM - More information coming soon!
3/20- 6th Grade Field Trip
3/21- 6th Grade Western Dance: 7-9 PM
3/31-4/4- All WTSchools Closed - SPRING BREAK!
Reminders
SPRING SPORTS PHYSICALS / PAPERWORK: Paperwork to participate in Spring Sports at LVMS is now available. CLICK HERE / see below for additional information! All paperwork is due by the end of the school day on March 14th.
HIB PARENT INFORMATION SESSION: Please CLICK HERE to see the community letter from WTS Superintendent Mrs. Lind that went home to families 2/21/25.
LVJWC PHOTO CONTEST 2025: Attention all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students! The Long Valley Junior Women's Photo Contest is back! Please see below for more information.
Lunch Menus & Announcements
LVMS Lunch Menus and Information
Daily Announcements
Did you know the daily announcements that are made each morning are also available on our website? Stay informed with what the students hear each morning by visiting our website!
HIB Parent Evening: March 4, 2025
Date: Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Presenter: Ms. Stacey Therese Cherry, Esq. [Fogarty & Hara, Esqs.]
Location: LVMS - Performing Arts Center
During this informative evening, Ms. Cherry will provide:
A comprehensive overview of Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying law, policy, and procedures
Understanding of parents' and students' rights
Explanation of reporting procedures
Review of Conflict vs. Bullying
Resources available to families and more
The presentation will conclude with a Question & Answer session, giving you the opportunity to address any questions you may have.
Women's History Month - March 2025
March is recognized each year as Women's History Month. Stop by the library to check out some great selections that honor women throughout history!
E-Sports Interest Meeting
When: Tuesday, March 11th
When: 3:30 - 3:45 PM
Where: LCC
Why: Learn about what E-Sports Intramurals will be like at LVMS!
Additional Information: Get ready for an exciting Intramural Spring Season with Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros! This season is designed for gamers to develop their skills, build teamwork, and compete in a fun and structured environment. Individuals will participate in weekly practices and tournaments to improve their strategies. Points will be awarded each week, leading up to a playoff tournament where the top contenders will battle for the championship! Whether you're new to esports or a seasoned player, this season is the perfect chance to learn, compete, and have fun with friends!
Long Valley Junior Women's Club
Photo Contest 2025
Spring Sports 2025 Information
Any student that is interested in participating in Spring 2025 Sports at LVMS must submit all required paperwork and physical information by 3:30 PM on Friday, March 14, 2025. Paperwork cannot be accepted after this date. All completed forms can be dropped off at the LVMS Main Office, placed in the locking blue mailbox outside of the main office, or submitted directly to Mrs. Hade, our school nurse.
Physical forms and paperwork should not be submitted directly to the coaches at any point.
Boys Baseball - 7th / 8th Grades
Girls Softball - 7th / 8th Grades
Boys and Girls Track & Field** - 6th - 8th Grades
Check out the LVMS Sports Portal for all schedules / sports team updates.
PTA Events & Information
BECOME A PTA MEMBER!
It's not too late to become a PTA member for the 2024-25 School Year!
GERTRUDE HAWK CANDY SALE FUNDRAISER
The LVMS PTA will be holding a Gertrude Hawk Candy Sale starting today until March 10th. The purpose of this fundraiser will be to raise funds to directly support student activities organized by the LVMS Student Council, NJHS, and PTA. All students and families will have the option to sell candy in person or online, with great incentives available for students who make sales! Paper forms have been provided to all students during their Homeroom today, February 21st. Anyone that wishes can also participate in online sales as well. Please see the attached flyer for specific information. There is no obligation to participate but every little bit helps! For more information, please visit https://www.lvmspta.org/gertrude-hawk. Please contact Melanie Bratton with any questions directly at fundraisinglvmspta@gmail.com.
LVMS SPIRIT WEAR - ON SALE NOW!
CICK HERE to purchase LVMS Spirit Wear!
This year the LVMS PTA is partnering with GotSneakers as a year-round fundraiser. To participate, simply drop your pairs of used athletic shoes in the available box that will be located in the LVMS lobby starting September 17. If you would like to know more about GotSneakers and their mission to reduce waste, you can read about them here.
MARCH PTA MEETING
Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM in the LVMS Library (additional information / virtual link to be shared later)
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
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
