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Due to the forecast of freezing road conditions this evening and out of an abundance of caution, Washington Township Schools will have a delayed opening tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 to ensure roads are safe for travel.
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Due to dangerous road conditions which are not likely to improve quickly, Washington Township Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
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Due to the weather conditions expected overnight, district schools will operate on a 2 hour delayed opening schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
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REMINDER: District Schools will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Teacher Professional Development.
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Due to significant road closures, concern about increased flooding during the day, and out of an abundance of caution Washington Township Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 10th.Β
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Due to the flooding expected overnight, district schools will operate on a 2 hour delayed opening schedule tomorrow, Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
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Due to the heavy rain and flooding expected in our area, all afterschool and evening activities, including aftercare will be canceled for today, Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
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Today was Pajama Day and Crazy Hair Day at Old Farmers Road School!
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SAVE THE DATE! An Assembly on Responsible Use of Technology For Parents. January 30, 2024 @ 7:00 pm., Long Valley Middle School.
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BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING: Thursday, January 4, 2024 @ 7:30 pm Long Valley Middle School - Performing Arts Center.
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What a wonderful way to end the day - with a schoolwide Holiday Sing-A-Long. Thank you Ms. English for leading the charge with this special event. There were smiles all around! π€πΆπππβ
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REMINDER: District Schools will dismiss early Friday December 22 and Schools will be CLOSED Monday, December 25 to January 1, 2024 for Winter Break. Schools will reopen January 2, 2024.
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Grade 5 students read with our Pre-K students to share in the joy of the season!!!
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Grade 2 students and their families experience Colonial Games and Art to support their studies of the early American lifestyle.
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Special Delivery to Toys for Tots! It is the season of GIVING at OFRS. Thank you to the local Police Department organizing this special fundraiser. π§Έπͺπ΄
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Grade 2 & Pre-K students read "The Gingerbread Girl" and used engineer design to create a gingerbread village complete with sturdy milk cartons for the houses and community buildings such as fire/police station, doctors office, banks, and shops made from cardboard boxes. π¬π π
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Grade 4 Presents - The Great Mars Debate! Will humans live on Mars in the future? Students did an impressive amount of research and presented their opinions and findings to a third grade class. Audience members were able to weigh in on which side was most convincing. ππβπ°
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OFRS enjoyed a performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre, Old McDonald's Down-Home Holiday. Students in Pre-K - 1st grade sang winter classics while also considering the importance of sharing with and caring for others during the holiday season. ππ·πΈπ©π»βπΎππ
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BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 @ 7:30 pm Long Valley Middle School - Performing Arts Center.
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Fourth grade students enhance their studies in Soils, Rocks and Landforms to create their own Jewelry Store product that features research about Sapphires, Pearls, Peridots, Garnets, Emeralds and more!
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