The milestone came as the Lawrence High School’s girls basketball team defeated Colts Neck earlier this week in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III Tournament.
Marshall's lecture, to be given on March 7, is entitled "Losing It: Hearing the Silences of Black (Male) Rage Under Slavery in Eighteenth-Century New Jersey." The event is free and open to the public.
The award was presented to Lawrence High School senior Nyya Toussaint by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program on behalf of President Barack Obama.
Performances will be given on March 7, 8 and 9 at 7 p.m. at Lawrence High School
The students are vying for a $24,000 grant to help defray the cost of the winner's college tuition.
The students created buttons for Lawrence Intermediate School's Science & Engineering Fair, which will take place this Saturday, Feb. 23. The public is invited to attend the event.
The fundraiser on April 13 will benefit Lawrenceville Elementary School.
The $46,000 from Lawrence Township Education Foundation will be used to fund "major renovations" to the Lawrence High School library and media center. Improvements will include new computers, seating and shelving.
Lawrence High School seniors Darius Teng and Michael Baicker are in the running to receive Merit Scholarship awards.
Lawrence High School senior Shurman Riggins recently signed a Letter of Intent to become a member of the Wagner College football team.
Acclaimed comic actor and Rider alum Tom Papa ’90 will give the keynote address at the annual symposium on Wednesday, Feb. 27, on the university's Lawrence Township campus, The event is free and open to the public.
The performer will discuss her ability to juggle the roles of performer, mother and wife in a presentation titled “The New Normal” in Rider’s Yvonne Theater
The weeklong schedule of events, open to the public and encouraging of community participation, includes performances, documentary film presentations, and discussions of topical and global issues and events.
To date, the Lawrence Township public school district's solar initiative has generated $1.7 million to offset district energy usage and provide tax relief to residents.
The Lawrence Township public school district’s $66.7 million proposed budget for the 2013-2014 school year would require a 6-cent increase to the school tax rate, but several unknown factors like health care expenses mean the tax hike could go up.
The next meeting of the Lawrence Township Board of Education will take place today, Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m.
Having won in the Indoor Track Central Jersey Group 2 Sectional Finals, Lawrence High School senior Asia Dowers advances to compete for the state shot put championship.
With snow on the way, the Lawrence Township public school district cancelled all Friday night and Saturday events, including ACT testing and athletic programs.
Juniors Michael Jennings and Gordon Wolf topped their opponents in their weight classes during the recent Mercer County Wrestling Tournament.
Lawrence High School students Kate O'Rourke and Peter Finnerty captured multiple titles recently at the 2013 Mercer County Swimming Tournament.
Lawrence Middle School will now be considered by the Character Education Partnership in Washington D.C. for the National Schools of Character Program.
An academic support instruction teacher at Slackwood Elementary School, she has taught in Lawrence Township public schools for the past 28 years.
Ellen “Nelle” Evans, a Lawrence Middle School eighth-grader who, among other things, has organized many food and clothing drives, has been named one of New Jersey’s top two youth volunteers by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
Project unites Slackwood Elementary School’s past, present, and future.
Irene Connelly, a graduating senior at Lawrence High School, was selected as a candidate for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program from a pool of nearly 3.4 million students who will graduate from U.S. high schools in 2013.
Placement for eight typically-developing children will be based on a lottery to be held by lawrence Township Public Schools on March 25, 2013. Tuition cost for this program is $800 per month
Dozens of students at Lawrence High School are participating in the International Physics Olympiad Competition and the American Math Competition.
Registration can be completed online, but parents/guardians must bring certain documents (including proof of Lawrence Township residency) to the school district's administration building.
Students recently toured the New York Stock Exchange and the United Nations.
The Lawrence Hamnett Soccer Association meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Lawrence Senior Center.
The events on Feb. 7, 21 and 28 - collectively known as “Colour Conference” - will be hosted by Threads, a student-led organization at Lawrence High School
Tenth-grader Jean Adelle Tagoe took top honors in Lawrence High School's fourth annual Poetry Out Loud contest, while 11th-grader Natasha Vargas was named first runner-up and 10th-grader Mariefred Evans second runner-up.
Students at Ben Franklin Elementary School in Lawrence Township last week honored the American patriot after whom their school is named.
Two teams from Rider University's Small Business Institute are national finalists in the Small Business Institute (SBI) Association's Consulting Project of the Year competition.
The event at Lawrenceville Elementary School on Jan. 25 is "open to all families interested in a fun evening of science and discovery."
Thursday, Jan. 17, is the deadline for Lawrence High School students to sign up for the afterschool study sessions that will be held on Jan. 22.
The "fitness party" will take place Friday night at the school at 2939 Princeton Pike.
Acting on feedback received from parents and other concerned parties, the Lawrence Township public school district amended its calendar so the 2013-2014 school year will now begin on Monday, Sept. 9.
Displayed for the first time at Wednesday evening's Lawrence Township Board of Education meeting, the new logo proudly proclaims that township public school students and staff "Lead, Achieve, Succeed."
The fair, for students in Grades 4-8, will take place at Lawrence Intermediate School on Feb. 23. The deadline to register is Jan. 28.