Weekly Roundup: Winter concerts, Shamong Committee, LRHSD planning
Catch up on what happened this week in Shamong.
LRHSD winter performance schedule
The Lenape Regional High School District will showcase the musical talents of students at all four district high schools throughout December. In addition to various instrumental and choral concerts at Cherokee, Lenape, Seneca and Shawnee high schools, the district will host a holiday concert to bring together students from all of the schools for one powerful performance.
The next performance will be the Lenape Instrumental Concert at Lenape Auditorium on Thursday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m.
The full schedule can be found here.
Shamong Township reacts to the aftermath of animal cruelty issue
Residents throughout Burlington County filled the municipal building at this week’s committee meeting to discuss the aftermath of the arrest of Donna Roberts.
Mayor Michael Di Croce began the meeting with a statement expressing his feelings on the discovery, as well as an explanation on the timeline of the ordinance.
“My message tonight is out of bad comes good. We’re not going to let one bad event ruin our town’s reputation,” Di Croce said. “I am shocked and saddened by the findings and horrible situation recently discovered on the local property where dogs were being kept in deplorable conditions.”
The full story can be found here.
LRHSD holds fourth and final strategic planning forum
This meeting marked the fourth and final strategic planning forum held by Lenape Regional High School District officials to solicit input from the public for officials to use in the creation of a new, five-year strategic plan for the district.
With last week’s final meeting held at Lenape High School, the district successfully hosted a forum at all four of its high schools, starting with a meeting Cherokee High School in October and two meetings in November at Shawnee High School and Seneca High School, respectively.
The full story can be found here.