Lawrence High School students recently held a blood drive, while students at Eldridge Park Elementary School held a fundraiser to benefit research into a rare genetic disorder.
Copies of the agendas for this week's Lawrence Township school board and township council meetings can be downloaded in PDF format here on Lawrenceville Patch.
Lawrence Intermediate School's second annual Science and Inventions Fair drew a large crowd. Prizes were awarded to students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades for their projects.
The new academies will let juniors and seniors personalize their learning by selecting classes that interest them and explore careers by exposing them to experiences outside classrooms.
Students at Lawrenceville Elementary School took part in national No Name-Calling Week.
Eldridge Park Elementary School will now compete in the National Schools of Character program administered by the Character Education Partnership in Washington D.C.
All Lawrence Township public schools, Notre Dame High School, and Saint Ann School will all have a 90-minute delayed opening on Friday, Jan. 21.