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Weekly Roundup: Mt. Laurel BOE honors fire safety winners, township eyes new website

Lenape High School’s robotics team was also part of more than 35 teams to compete at Seneca High School.

Winners of this year’s Mt. Laurel Fire Department fire safety poster contest stand with their posters and officials after being honored at this week’s Mt. Laurel Board of Education meeting. Front row from left are: Genevieve Slota, Tessa Sellers, Kyle Gonzalez, Lauren Jolicoeur and Salvatore Neri. Back row from left are: Fire Marshall Brian McVey, contest sponsors Tamara and Daryl Lloyd of The Lloyd Insurance Agency and superintendent George Rafferty.

The Mt. Laurel BOE honored students who won this year’s fire safety poster contest, the township is eyeing a new municipal website and Lenape boys lacrosse is determined to snatch sectional title back in 2017. Catch up on the week that was with the weekly round up.

Mt. Laurel Board of Education honors winners of this year’s fire safety poster contest

Winners of this year’s Mt. Laurel Fire Department fire safety poster contest stand with their posters and officials after being honored at this week’s Mt. Laurel Board of Education meeting. Front row from left are: Genevieve Slota, Tessa Sellers, Kyle Gonzalez, Lauren Jolicoeur and Salvatore Neri. Back row from left are: Fire Marshall Brian McVey, contest sponsors Tamara and Daryl Lloyd of The Lloyd Insurance Agency and superintendent George Rafferty.

Officials from the Mt. Laurel Fire Department sorted through a record-breaking almost 1,200 fire prevention safety posters to select five finalists who were honored at the Mt. Laurel Board of Education’s meeting this week. This year’s winners include Kyle Gonzalez of Countryside Elementary School, Lauren Jolicoeur of Hillside Elementary School, Salvatore Neri of Parkway Elementary School, Tessa Sellers of Hartford School and Genevieve Slota of Hillside Elementary School.

Mt. Laurel Township eyes redesign for township website at latest township council meting

Mt. Laurel’s municipal website could soon be getting a facelift if officials move forward with plans discussed at this week’s township council meeting. In addition to the total overhaul of the website, township officials say a redesigned website would also provide a method where members of the public could sign up directly for email and text alerts from the township.

Lenape boys lacrosse determined to snatch sectional title back in 2017

Lenape High School boys lacrosse senior Tim Montgomery will be one of the leaders for the Indians in 2017. Montgomery led Lenape with 88 points in 2016

Getting to the sectional final is nothing new for Lenape High School boys lacrosse. The Indians have qualified for the South Jersey Group IV final each of the past three seasons. However, winning the sectional has eluded Lenape in two of the last three years. This year, the Indians’ goal isn’t just to advance to the sectional final for a fourth consecutive season. It’s to win it and go deeper into the postseason than ever.

Friends of the Mt. Laurel Library next ‘Bargain Book & Media Sale’ April 19 to April 22

The next Friends of the Mt. Laurel Library Bargain Book & Media Sale will take place at the Mt. Laurel Library from Wednesday, April 19, through Saturday, April 22. Members of the Friends are invited to the preview night on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8:30 p.m. New members are welcome to join then.

It was Robot Rampage at Seneca High School when 37 robotic teams, including the Lenape/Cherokee and Shawnee/Seneca teams converged for competition

The Seneca High School gym was full of cheering people recently as the school served as the site for the FIRST Mid-Atlantic Robotics Seneca District Competition.The competition had 37 teams from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The two Lenape teams were the Iron Devils Robotics Team and the Storm Robotics Team. The Iron Devils were comprised of students from both Seneca and Shawnee high schools, with the Storm comprised of students from Lenape and Cherokee.

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