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Our Special Services Department encourages all Special Education Families to take part in a Virtual SEPAC Workshop on FEBRUARY 20TH @6pm. Learn about New Jersey's DDD & their services. RSVP by emailing LKane@palmyra.k12.nj.us & a link for the virtual meeting will be provided.
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Going on now: a visit from NJ Commissioner of Education-Angelica Allen-McMillan to award the High School with the prestigious Lighthouse Award! PalmyraProud- more later today!
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Out of an abundance of caution, in preparation for the snowstorm starting at midnight, Palmyra Schools are closed tomorrow, Friday, January 19th. Be safe this weekend!
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IMPORTANT: The 2023-2024 District Calendar is now on our website reflecting the Snow Day Closure from Tuesday, January 16th & now “Schools Open” day on May 24th. You can access the calendar by going to our homepage and clicking the CALENDAR button along the bottom of the page.
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Congratulations to Senior, Cadence Anderson, who was able to score her 1,000th point in the 2nd half of the basketball game against KiPP Charter School becoming the 22nd in PHS basketball history to accomplish this amazing feat! #PalmyraProud of this amazing scholar-athlete!
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A hearty THANK YOU to our amazing Buildings & Grounds Team for their Snow Removal & Safety Efforts around all of our buildings! Thank you to our Neighbors that shoveled their sidewalks so our students had the safest walk possible to school! #PalmyraProud of community partners.
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Palmyra Schools: Due to icy conditions, Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 will be a two hour delay to the opening of schools. Students should report two hours later than their normal arrival time. Please be careful coming to school. Thank You
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 will be a two hour delay to the opening of schools. Students should report two hours later than their normal arrival time. Please be careful coming to school. Thank You
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The Governor has declared a State of Emergency due to the forecasted winter storm approaching this afternoon. As a result, ALL after-school events, practices, games & activities are CANCELED. Our elementary (CSCC) & preschool (YMCA) child care programs remain open.
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The next monthly meeting of the Palmyra Board of Education is Wednesday, January 10, 2024 in the Charles Street School Gym at 7pm. The evening will include a salute to Students of the Month as well as our Governor's Educators of the Year Salute.
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TONITE: Mon, Jan 8th @7pm @PHS: The Palmyra PTA is holding a General Membership Meeting & welcoming a Q&A w/ Int Superintendent Mark Pease about the upcoming Bond Referendum (vote on 3/12/24) & a tour of the middle & high school! ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND! use door#20 on 4th St.
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AGENDA NOW AVAILABLE online for the Annual Reorganization Meeting of the Palmyra Board of Education is Wednesday, January 3rd @7:00pm.
This annual reorganization is for the swearing-in of our newly re-elected board members & the opportunity for the board to elect their officers.
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Today, Tomorrow’s Teachers hosted a Jingle Stroll for Preschool students from Delaware Avenue School. Tomorrow’s Teachers performed a Readers Theatre version of The Gingerbread Man followed by music with Mr. Moore & the Palmyra HS Band. #JingleStroll2023 #PalmyraProud
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Palmyra School District: HOUR OF CODE is almost upon us! Are you ready?
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Our WINTER MUSICAL WEEK Wraps up tonight: Thursday, December 14th is our Palmyra HS|MS Winter Concert Event with concert bands & choir at 7pm in PHS Auditorium. We are #PalmyraProud of our Musical Education Students!
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Job Shadowing Today! Our PHS CTE & FBLA Club students, their advisor, Ms. Mastrangelo & CTE Coordinator, Dr. Peter Lutchko visit TORRES TAX SERVICE here in Palmyra. Thanks to Dave Torres for his hospitality & expertise shared on tax prep. #PalmyraProud of our Community Partners!
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SPIRIT NIGHT ALERT! Have dinner with the Palmyra Arts Boosters to support the Palmyra Players! TODAY! Wednesday, December 6th from 4-8pm at Chipotle on 115 ROUTE 130 S, CINNAMINSON. You can Order ONLINE for PICKUP USING CODE RPZ9GPG or show THIS FLYER in person.
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Good Afternoon Parents, Students & Staff of Palmyra School District:
Today, I was informed by the Palmyra Police Department that there was an incident in Palmyra. Due to the nature of this incident, we initiated our SHELTER IN PLACE procedures-which have now been lifted. Students and Staff were safely able to conduct their normal school activities during this procedure. Thank you to the Palmyra Police Department for their support throughout the situation.
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Today is the perfect weather for a spirited CRAFT FAIR! PHS Band Boosters annual event is Today from 10am-3pm in the PHS GYM. Amazing crafters, yummy treats, baskets o'prizes, holiday & Palmyra gear, & even a chance to hear holiday music 🎶 & see SANTA! #PalmyraProud of our band!
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Friday 12/1-5:30 Palmyra Borough: Santa takes off on his Fire Engine TownTour (Weather permitting) with his final stop at Flournoy Park @approximately 7pm. There, the Palmyra HS Marching Band will be on hand for the Town Tree Lighting. More on Palmyra Borough website.
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