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Welcome to Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School! Matthew Block, Principal Jeffrey Heaney, Assistant Principal Erik Parks, Assistant Principal School Day: First Bell at 7:55 a.m. - Dismissal at 2:45 p.m. PRINCIPAL'S WELCOME General Information UPCOMING EVENTS: Hoops for Humanity Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 3:00 p.m. - MAIN GYM There are about 150 tickets still available for purchase by anyone interested in coming to the Hoops for Humanity game.   The game starts at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 23.  Tickets can be purchased tomorrow between 7:30-8:30 a.m. or 1:00-1:45 p.m. in the Concourse.  Tickets will be sold on a first-come first-served basis, so get there early! Grade 8 Washington, DC, Trip Parent/Student Meeting Thursday February 23, 2012 - 7:30 p.m. - AUDITORIUM (Snowdate:  Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 7:30 p.m.) Permission forms to participate in the Washington, DC, Candy Sale are now due.  If your student would like to sell candy to raise money and help defray the cost of his/her Washington, DC, trip, please send the  completed and signed Candy Sale Permission form (mailed home earlier this month) to Mrs. Hill in the Main Office.  If you need a form, Mrs. Ryan in the Main Office has extras. Spirit Night Friday, March 9 - 7:00 p.m. - MAIN GYM The Wizard of Oz Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24 - 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25 - 2:00 p.m. Coffee with the Principal Thursday, March 26, 2012 - 9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 9:00 a.m. Science Expo Wednesday, March 28 - 6:30-8:00 p.m. Spring Recess Monday-Thursday, April 9-12 NJ ASK Standardized Testing Monday-Friday, April 23-26 - Grades 7 and 8 Monday-Friday, April 30-May 3 - Grade 6 Family Fun Night Friday, April 27 - 7:00-9:30 p.m. Spring Concert and Art Show - Gr. 8 Performs Tuesday, May 1 Washington, DC, Trip - Grade 8 Wednesday and Thursday, May 30 and 31 Grade 8 Graduation Ceremony - Summit High School Tuesday, June 19 - 7:00 p.m. Emergency Closing Information 2011-2012 Club Offerings 2011-2012 School Supply List Map of LCJSMS IMPORTANT NOTICE:  If you have changed any of your phone numbers (home, cell, work) that you have listed as the contact number you wish to receive emergency notifications through, then the form below ("Code Red Parent Notification System" form) must be filled out and submitted to Mrs. Hill in the Main Office.  Notifying the office by phone is insufficient to make the change in the Emergency Notification System.  Thank you. Concert Dress Code Boys: Black Pants, White Shirt, Black Socks, Dress Shoes Girls: Black Skirt (knee length)/Pants, White Blouse, Dress Shoes (No Uggs or Flip Flops) FORMS Code Red Parent Notification System Form (click here and print out) Please return this form to the Main Office at the Middle School whenever your contact information changes. Publicity Permission Form in English and Spanish (click here and print out) If you have not already done so, please fill out the above form and return it to the Main Office at LCJSMS as soon as possible.  Thank you! LCJSMS Publications Panther Paws - Current and past issues can be found through the PTO link at left. JUNE '11 GARGOYLE SEPTEMBER '11 GARGOYLE DECEMBER '11 GARGOYLE Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School Sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students attend Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School in a beautiful 1920s building that has been totally renovated with up-to-date classrooms, labs, and equipment. The Middle School provides a supportive and stimulating environment during the fast growth years of early adolescence.  Comprehensive instruction in Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts builds on the skills acquired in elementary school. Opportunities to explore a variety of offerings begin in sixth grade and continue throughout the middle school experience.  Latin, French, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese are offered beginning in sixth grade.  Art, General Music, Drama, Forensics, Writing, Technology Education, Keyboarding, Reading/Study Skills, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, and Computer Applications are taught in exploratory cycles. A vigorous and successful intramural and interscholastic sports program is provided, along with an extensive selection of school clubs appealing to a wide range of interests. The school has consistently produced winners in various county and state academic competitions. It is our mission as a school community to provide a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment, where diversity is celebrated, uniqueness of the individual is valued, and high academic standards are maintained to ensure success for all students. September, 2009 - The passing of Lawton C. Johnson

Last Modified: Feb 09, 2012