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First page of the PDF file: ReferendumArtContest

We’re excited to announce the LTPS Referendum Art Contest! We’re inviting students from Pre-K to grade 12 to submit original artwork that embodies the significance of the upcoming referendum. Selected art will be showcased in brochures, social media, and on the district's website to help inform the community. Art should be created on 8.5 x 11-inch paper using traditional mediums like pens, markers, paints, or crayons—no digital submissions allowed. Drop off your completed artwork at any school’s main office by Monday, December 16 at 4 PM. Join us in highlighting the importance of this vote through your creativity! See flyer for details and entry from. Entry form can also be picked up at any school's main office.

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Screen shot from WPG NJEA Video - boy with hands in the air

This past summer marked the second time our district participated in the transformative World Peace Game, and we couldn’t be more proud of our incredible students! Our commitment to engaging students in meaningful, hands-on learning experiences was highlighted when our own students were featured at last week’s NJEA Convention. The convention showcased a video of our students' participation to educators across New Jersey, spotlighting the powerful work happening right here in LTPS.

Check out the video here!

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Lawrence Township Public Schools Fosters Family Engagement at Elementary Community Conversation

On October 29, in a successful night of community engagement, more than 100 family members gathered for the Lawrence Township Public Schools Elementary Community Conversation at Slackwood Elementary School. This event provided families with an opportunity to learn about various district initiatives and share their thoughts on a range of key topics.

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Dr. Jametta Clarke at NAACP award ceremony

Lawrence Township Public Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Jametta P. Clarke, a dedicated Social Studies teacher at Lawrence High School, has been honored with the prestigious Freedom Fund Award by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This award recognizes her exceptional commitment to advancing social justice, equity, and education in the district and beyond.

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Lawrence Township Public Schools (LTPS) is proud to announce that the New Jersey Department of Education has officially certified the district as a “High Performing” school district. This recognition follows a rigorous evaluation through the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (QSAC) review process, conducted every three years for all New Jersey school districts.

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