Superintendent assured parents that students will be safe Friday.
Montville Township Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Fried assured parents Thursday that students of Lazar Middle School will be safe on Friday, despite some students' concerns over alleged remarks made by one of their classmates. Fried sent a Honeywell alert message out to parents advising them that he had become aware of the alleged comments and had immediately expressed his concern to police. "I am aware that the police department conducted a thorough investigation and took all appropriate steps to make sure that our children at Lazar were safe today and will be safe tomorrow in school as well," Fried said in the alert. Fried said Friday morning that he is unable to comment on the nature of the comments made. "I am not able to …
Doors can be locked without fumbling for keys, officials said.
Instead of fumbling for keys, locking classroom doors will be as simple as pulling a magnetic strip. Montville PBA Local 140 has donated magnets for doors at Montville Township schools that are designed to make locking doors in the event of an emergency easier, without the need for teachers, substitutes or students to look for keys. Alfonse Imperiale, directory of county critical infrastructure for the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, said the measure is valuable. Imperiale visits schools around Morris County and evaluates security at the buildings, looking to keep schools as safe as possible in the event of an emergency. He said the recent school shooting in Ohio shows how important it is for schools to remain secure. One of the …
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An $800 Slow Food grant will help seventh-graders learn about growing food.
Each school is on a different early dismissal schedule.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011
Schools are on an early dismissal schedule today due to the heat. Each school's early dismissal schedule differs. Early dismissal times by school: For tips on how to stay cool, click here.
