The final deadline to submit paperwork for LVMS Spring Sports is at 2:30 PM this Friday, March 15th. Incomplete or late submission will not be accepted. Please see our website for more information: https://www.wtschools.org/o/lvms/article/1424136
STEM Coach Dave Jones is facilitating an exciting new initiative at Cucinella called Mathmates, pairing older student mentors with younger student mentees. The pairs meet up once a week to play math games and work together as teams. Great collaboration and student leadership!
Mrs. Bartnicki led fifth graders in creating wonderful 3-D designs in art class. The students took obvious pride in their work and were delighted to share their creativity.
This week LVMS National Junior Honor Society students travelled to all of our elementary schools for Read Across America Week. NJHS students took some time to meet with students and spent part of the school day reading their favorite books.
This week's STEM spotlight is on OFRS Fourth Grade students' study on water pollution! Mark your calendar for our STEM Expo '24 & Trep$ marketplace on Sat. March 16 12-2:30pm at LVMS! #WTSSTEM
This evening our 5th grade orchestra and band performed their spring program to a standing room only crowd, sharing with us the results of their hard work and dedication to making music with their peers. Many thanks to Mrs. Fessenden and our 5th grade performers for an enjoyable evening. Congratulations on your wonderful performance!
Yesterday was Wear Green Tuesday and today was Dress Wacky or Wear Wacky Socks Wednesday!
This morning our 5th grade band and orchestra performed their spring program for their peers, including our second graders, who came up from Kossmann. They are definitely ready for their performance this evening!
At FKS, every class of the Kossmann building has a Buddy Class at Flocktown. This year Kindergarten teams with 4th grade, 1st grade teams with 3rd grade, and 2nd grade teams with 5th grade. Throughout the year the Buddy Classes get together for activities, events, and even lunch. Here are some of our Buddy Classes sharing great books they read to each other for Read Across America Week.
Our Wolves kicked off Read Across America Week on Monday with a visit from the members of the LVMS Junior Honor Society to share with us their favorite books. It was great to see so many FKS alumni! Every classroom was visited by a JHS student promoting a love of reading. Many thanks to Mrs. Smith, LVMS JHS Advisor, and Mrs. Conklin, FKS Media Specialist, for their efforts to make this special afternoon possible. Monday was also Wear Red and/or Blue Day.
Last Friday, Dr. Mansey visited with our 1st and 2nd graders to discuss the importance of good home dental care and overall dental health. Thank you Dr. Mansey!
On Dr. Seuss Green Eggs and Ham Day, OFRS Fourth Graders read to our Kindergarteners in the Library.
LVMS is proud to partner with the Long Valley Junior Women's Club in the running of the annual LVJWC Photo Contest! All students are encouraged to submit photos to participate in the Photo Contest. Submissions are due virtually by April 5th.
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Yee Haw! Big shout out to the LVMS Student Council for hosting a great 6th Grade Western Dance!
Due to the power outage at Flocktown-Kossmann School, that campus will be closed today. All other District schools will open following this morning's delayed opening, today Thursday, February 29, 2024.
DELAYED OPENING - WEATHER RELATED
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Due to road closures caused by heavy winds, district schools will operate on a 2 hour delayed opening schedule today, Thursday, February 29, 2024.
Thank you to Mr. Jack Wallace for presenting "Get Out What You Put In" to all of our 6th Graders today. His presentation was inspirational and showed our students the true meaning of Perseverance and Hard work! A special thanks to the LVMS PTA for sponsoring this great assembly.
In our 1st grade PTO sponsored program, we welcomed Wallaby Tales! We were visited today by Travis, a chinchilla, a bearded dragon, a skunk, a mama albino wallaby with a baby in her pouch, and an albino python!!!! 🦎🦨🐍🦘 The kids had a BLAST!!
Cucinella's third grade class presented World Cultures Day on Monday, February 26. Every student selected a country and completed a research project. The final projects were proudly displayed for families and guests in the school cafetorium. Great work, third graders!
Last week, 8th Grade Social Studies classes engaged in a simulation activity during their study of different types of governments. Students were given the task to build the tallest, strongest and most attractive free standing tower following the directions of the assigned government type such as a Republic, a Democracy, a Dictatorship or a Monarchy.
