Happy School Principals Day!
We are grateful for the strong leaders who guide our schools and inspire success every day.
Happy School Lunch Hero Day!
We are grateful for the amazing team members who keep our students nourished and smiling every day.
New Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten registration for students new to Lafayette County School District opens today. The first step for all families is to apply for an ActiveParent account. Visit our district website for the most up-to-date information and registration details.
https://www.gocommodores.org/page/student-registration
Our 2nd graders wrapped up their last Open Gym yesterday! Take a look at these great group photos, especially the second one, as they flash “3” for 3rd grade!
Transition Night Updated Information
Parents/Guardians of incoming Pre-K, Kindergarten, LUES, and 7th grade students are invited to attend transition nights!
PRE-K & LUES TRANSITION NIGHTS POSTPONED
Pre-K and LUES transition nights have been postponed for tonight (4/28/26) due to challenging weather. We are working to find a new date and will share that information with everyone as soon as possible.
Congratulations to our LMS art students in Mrs. Patton’s class for their outstanding work in the Mississippi Bar Law Day Art Contest! This year’s theme, “Celebrating 250 Years of Independence,” inspired some incredible creativity.
7th Grade Winners:
🥇 Leah Cromeans
🥈 Courtney Glasgow
🥉 Ava Spearman
⭐ Honorable Mentions: Gisselle Alvarez, Lyla Deaton, Chloe Doyle
8th Grade Winners:
🥇 Jocelyn Sansing
🥈 Rilyn Varner
🥉 Mia Green
⭐ Honorable Mention: Devin Farmer
A special congratulations to Jocelyn Sansing, who was named the Statewide Winner and received a $100 scholarship!
(Students pictured with their artwork, except Ava Spearman)
This week, our Honor Roll and Principal’s List students were recognized with a special breakfast and gift cards from Connie’s Chicken. We are proud of their commitment to excellence!
Students enjoyed a cozy day of learning!
Today's Game 2 vs Cleveland Central has been rained out and postponed to Saturday, April 25, at 1 PM at LHS.
Mrs. Gray provides a welcoming space during lunch for students to take a break, color, and connect. This week, students created motivational posters for testing, and we love that Officer Story joined in as well.
Building relationships and supporting students goes beyond the classroom.
Congratulations to Lafayette golfer Michael Robbins. Robbins signed with the NWCC Rangers to continue his academic and golf career.
Ms. Shelby and Mrs. Flowers' class incubated and hatched 8 chicks over a 21-day period. The students observed each stage of the life cycle firsthand. From watching the eggs develop to holding the newly hatched chicks, this hands-on experience sparked curiosity, questions, and excitement for everyone involved.
The LMS and LHS Football Parent Meeting will be held on April 27th in the LMS auditorium at 5:30.
Thank you to all our drivers who greet our students each day with a smile and ensure that their journey to and from school is safe. We appreciate you not just today, but EVERY single day!
ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY
Thank you to our incredible administrative professionals for your dedication and hard work. Your efforts make a difference every single day!
CHARTING THE COURSE
Parents/Guardians of incoming Lafayette 3rd-6th grade students are invited to a meet-and-greet transition night at LUES.
6th Grade: April 28th at 5:00 PM, Informational Session in the 6th Grade Cafeteria
3rd-5th Grade: April 28th from 5:00-7:00 PM, Meet & Greet in the 3-5 Building
LMS Art Auction
LMS Art 1 students designed and painted 12 one-of-a-kind chairs inspired by famous artists. Proceeds from the auction will benefit Lafayette Middle School PTO.
Browse and bid: https://www.32auctions.com/ArtChairs2026
