Lore School Bulletin
First Day of School is Wednesday, September 5, 2012

· Kindergarten Orientation is Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.

· New Student Orientation is Tuesday, September 4, 2012 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

· Teacher Summer Letters are now posted under News on the Lore School Web-site.

· Lore School Memory Books have arrived please stop by the main office to pick up your copy. If you would like to purchase a Memory Book the cost is $25.00 and your check should be payable to the Lore Parent Association.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Day 1

First Day of School – Welcome Back!

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Day 2

Friday, September 7, 2012

Day 3

Please check the Virtual Back Pack link on the district's website homepage for important information pertaining to Ewing Twp Recreation Department opportunities and events. Information and registration forms for team sports, as well as other Ewing Township events, can be found on the Community Information page of the district's virtual

back pack.

Lore Parent Association 2012-2013

The LPA is also online! You can:

send us and e-mail at

visit us on Facebook – Lore Parents’ Association –

visit our webpage at: http://www.ewing.k12.nj.us/21142011310429283/site/default.asp.

2012 – 2013 LPA Officers:

President – Christine Zaggi
Vice President- Dawn Stout

Treasurer – Randy Stewart

Secretary- Janet Britton

Community Information

The information listed on this page of our virtual backpack is posted as a courtesy to our neighbors in Ewing and the surrounding Mercer County communities. The Ewing Board of Education is in no way affiliated with any of these efforts.

Posted: 8/22/12 Girl Scouts-2013 Open Houses

Ewing Township Recreation Department and other Township Events

Mercer County Area Events/Information:
Posted: 7/26/12 Chamption Youth Outreach Fall2012

Lore School Virtual Backpack

Homeroom Teacher Summer Letters are posted on the Lore website under NEWS

2012 Summer Math Packets are posted below.

Posted 9/4/2012: New Jersey Stingrays Swim Team Information Fall 2012

Posted 9/4/2012: Cub Scout Pack 33 Fall 2012 Sign-Up Information

Posted 8/29/2012: Ewing Active Duty Military and Veterans Portraits Information

Posted 8/27/2012: Welcome Back Message 2012

Posted 8/22/2012: Girl Scout Open House Information - Fall 2012

Posted 7/31/2012: Cafeteria General Information Letter 2012-2013

Posted 7/26/2012: Media Release 2012-2013 page 1

Posted 7/26/2012: Media Release 2012-2013 page 2

Posted 7/24/2012: Do The Distance for Disabilities-Fund-raiser Bike 50 & 20 Miles/5K Run or Roll

Posted 7/5/2012: 2012-2013 Cafeteria Prices

Posted 6/26/2012: Revised Ewing Public School Calendar 2012-2013 - Please read

Posted: 5/4/12 : EDP Registration Information for 2012-2013

Posted: 4/12/2012: West_End_Soccer Registration Info

District Summer Math Packets

Posted 6/11/2012: Summer Math Packet Cover Letter Grades Kindergarten thru Fifth Grade

Posted 6/11/2012: Kindergarten-Rising 1st Grade Math Packet

Posted 6/11/2012: 1st Grade Rising 2nd Grade Math Packet

Posted 6/11/2012: 2nd Grade Rising 3rd Grade Math Packet

Posted 6/11/2012: 3rd Grade Rising 4th Grade Math Packet

Posted 6/11/2012: 4th Grade Rising 5th Grade Math Packet

Posted 6/11/2012: 5th Grade Rising 6th Grade Math Packet

Math + Science Monthly Home Connection 2012-2013

Posted 8/08/2012: Math-Science Connection-Beginning Edition Sept 2012.pdf
Posted 8/08/2912: Math-Science Connection Intermediate Edition Sept 2012

Math + Science Monthly Home Connection 2011-2012

Posted 1/6/2012: Math and Science Connection - September 2011 - Beginner

Math and Science Connection - October 2011 - Beginner

Math and Science Connection - November 2011 - Beginner

Math and Science Connection - December 2011- Beginner

Math and Science Connection - January 2012 - Beginner

Math and Science Connection - September 2011 - Intermediate

Math and Science Connection - October 2011 - Intermediate

Math and Science Connection - November 2011 - Intermediate

Math and Science Connection - December 2011 - Intermediate

Math and Science Connection - January 2012 - Intermediate

Math and Science Connection - February - Beginner

Math and Science Connection -Intermediate - February 2012

Math and Science Connection - Beginner - March 2012

Math and Science Connection - Intermediate - March 2012

2011 Highly Qualified Staff:

Antheil Highly Qualified Letter 9-30-11

Lore Highly Qualified Letter 9-30-11

Parkway Highly Qualified Letter 9-30-11

Fisher Highly Qualified Letter 9-30-11

Ewing High Highly Qualified Letter 9-30-11

School in Need of Improvement [SINI]:

Antheil SINI 2011-12

Lore SINI 2011-12

Parkway SINI 2011-12

Fisher SINI 2011-12

Ewing High SINI 2011-12

Now Playing On Comcast Channel 19
and Verizon Channel 31

Updated: 8/22/12

EHS Graduation 2012

EHS National Honor Society Induction 2012

FMS 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony 2012

Lore Instrumental Concert 5-23-12

The videos play continuously 24 hours a day.

New videos will be placed in the rotation as we tape them.

If you are interested is purchasing the video of a

concert or event, please email

and we will put you in touch with the district’s videographer.

Instant Alert Reminder – Please keep all IA phone numbers and contact information current. When adding additional contacts to the IA profile (people who pick up students on early closings, etc.) they should only select them to receive “high importance” messages, not to receive school activity notices, general info notices.

District / Board Office Announcements

Now Playing On Comcast Channel 19 and Verizon Channel 31

Please visit the District Information/Ewing Public Education Channel page of the website for a current play list. The videos play continuously 24 hours a day (except during WZBN programming on Channel 19). New videos will be placed in the rotation as we tape them. If you are interested in purchasing the video of a concert or event, contact the Superintendent’s Office and we will put you in touch with the district’s videographer.

“Who to Contact When” is a resource available on-line under the Parent Information section of the district website on the main page.

Food Services Information:

PayForIt is an online web-based payment system for managing student’s meal accounts.

Parents/Guardians choose “NJ - Ewing” on the PayForIt.net website and create a “Guardian Account” by entering parent information and a credit card number (Visa or MasterCard). Checking account information may also be entered for Electronic Check Processing. Parents/Guardians have the option to list and utilize different payment methods (credits cards and checking accounts).

Individual students are placed onto Guardian Accounts by using their student ID numbers. This is an 8 digit number that begins with 20. ID numbers can be found on student’s ID cards or by calling the Food Service Office at (609)538-9800 x7106. Parents/Guardians may also e-mail Food Service at or to obtain ID numbers.

After registration, parents/guardians may place money on account, check their children’s account balances, set-up recurring payments (when a designated balance is reached), sign up for e-mail reminders and request activity reports.

There is a fee associated making online deposits. For a credit card payment, an Internet Convenience Fee of 5.75% will be charged. For an electronic checking transfer, a Transaction Fee of $1.25 will be charged. The funds will generally be available on the student’s accounts within 24 hours. The balance may not update on PayForIt for 48 hours.

Online payments are not required to view account information or set up e-mail options, but a Guardian Account with an associated payment method must first be created. If you have any questions, please call the Food Service Office at (609)538-9800 X7106.