LUES HONOR ROLL BREAKFAST
Students in grades 3-6 celebrated academic success from the first 9 weeks. Students who made the Principal’s List and the Honor Roll enjoyed an amazing breakfast from Connie’s Chicken, organized by our PTO.
Students in grades 3-6 celebrated academic success from the first 9 weeks. Students who made the Principal’s List and the Honor Roll enjoyed an amazing breakfast from Connie’s Chicken, organized by our PTO.
Looking Back at the 50th Day of School!
We’re throwing it back to Monday’s 50th Day of School celebration with a few fun snapshots from Mrs. Brown’s Pre-K class! Our youngest Commodores had a great time marking this special milestone.
We’re throwing it back to Monday’s 50th Day of School celebration with a few fun snapshots from Mrs. Brown’s Pre-K class! Our youngest Commodores had a great time marking this special milestone.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ANOTHER RECORD
Kiplin Loprinzi breaks his own school record at the Watson Classic. Congratulations!
Kiplin Loprinzi breaks his own school record at the Watson Classic. Congratulations!
StoryWalk Adventures at LES!
Last week, LES library classes took their learning outdoors for a StoryWalk through the LES Garden! Students explored Dolly!: The Story of Dolly Parton and Her Big Dream by Robyn McGrath, as they visited 18 storyboards, each featuring an activity to complete along the way.
It was a beautiful week of reading, movement, and hands-on fun!
Pajama Day at LUES!
Miss Spencer’s 4th grade students celebrated their hard work and growth with a well-deserved Pajama Day! Their progress on the first benchmark assessments is worth celebrating, and we are proud of their continued effort and achievement.
Miss Spencer’s 4th grade students celebrated their hard work and growth with a well-deserved Pajama Day! Their progress on the first benchmark assessments is worth celebrating, and we are proud of their continued effort and achievement.
LMS Perfect Attendance Winners!
Congratulations to Quinn Collier and Brayden Hodges, our perfect-attendance drawing winners from last week!
LMS is holding weekly drawings for the six weeks leading up to Thanksgiving break to celebrate students who show up and are ready to learn. Way to go, Commodores!
Congratulations to Quinn Collier and Brayden Hodges, our perfect-attendance drawing winners from last week!
LMS is holding weekly drawings for the six weeks leading up to Thanksgiving break to celebrate students who show up and are ready to learn. Way to go, Commodores!
KINDERGARTEN FARM FRIEND
Mrs. Porter’s Kindergarten class is excited to welcome Aggie, their adopted Jersey dairy cow from a farm in McComb, Mississippi, through Discovery Dairy!
Students enjoyed learning about dairy cows, making cow hats, exploring Aggie’s story, and sampling string cheese. They even made connections between how cows produce milk and the milk they enjoy at school!
Mrs. Porter’s Kindergarten class is excited to welcome Aggie, their adopted Jersey dairy cow from a farm in McComb, Mississippi, through Discovery Dairy!
Students enjoyed learning about dairy cows, making cow hats, exploring Aggie’s story, and sampling string cheese. They even made connections between how cows produce milk and the milk they enjoy at school!
GENEROSITY IN ACTION
Shoutout to our LUES students, families, and staff for making our Canned Food Drive a huge success! Sponsored by the Ole Miss Hockey Club, donations benefited The Pantry of Oxford to support local families.
Congratulations to Mrs. Edwards’ 4th Grade and Mrs. Chrestman’s 5th Grade homerooms for collecting the most canned goods and earning a pizza party!
Shoutout to our LUES students, families, and staff for making our Canned Food Drive a huge success! Sponsored by the Ole Miss Hockey Club, donations benefited The Pantry of Oxford to support local families.
Congratulations to Mrs. Edwards’ 4th Grade and Mrs. Chrestman’s 5th Grade homerooms for collecting the most canned goods and earning a pizza party!
The Impossible Shot at LES!
Our LES students have been bringing their best to P.E. while demonstrating outstanding leadership! Each week, two students are selected as team captains and earn a chance to make the “Impossible Shot.”
Congratulations to our Term 1 champions who took their shot and made it!
Our LES students have been bringing their best to P.E. while demonstrating outstanding leadership! Each week, two students are selected as team captains and earn a chance to make the “Impossible Shot.”
Congratulations to our Term 1 champions who took their shot and made it!
SEPTEMBER EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
Our September recipients were selected by their colleagues for their exceptional dedication and support. Congratulations!
Our September recipients were selected by their colleagues for their exceptional dedication and support. Congratulations!
NEED HELP WITH THE FAFSA?
LHS Counselors, along with representatives from Northwest, will be available to assist students and families with completing the FAFSA.
LHS Counselors, along with representatives from Northwest, will be available to assist students and families with completing the FAFSA.
LUES 6th Grade Walking Club
Our 6th graders kicked off the Walking Club this week during break! This is a great way to stay active, get moving throughout the school day, and enjoy time with friends.
All 6th grade students are welcome to join, and we hope to see our club continue to grow!
LES STAFF SPOTLIGHT: AUGUST & SEPTEMBER
Lafayette Elementary is proud to recognize our August and September Employees and Teachers of the Month!
August Teacher of the Month: Margo Parker
August Employee of the Month: Mr. Tory
September Teacher of the Month: Alex Logan
September Employee of the Month: Misty Alexander
Congratulations to all four of our honorees! Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and the positive impact you make on our students and school community.
Lafayette Elementary is proud to recognize our August and September Employees and Teachers of the Month!
August Teacher of the Month: Margo Parker
August Employee of the Month: Mr. Tory
September Teacher of the Month: Alex Logan
September Employee of the Month: Misty Alexander
Congratulations to all four of our honorees! Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and the positive impact you make on our students and school community.
Hands-On Science at LUES!
Mrs. Davis’s 5th grade scientists explored atomic structure by building models of different atoms! Students identified the correct number of protons, neutrons, and electrons for each atom while practicing counting, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Mrs. Davis’s 5th grade scientists explored atomic structure by building models of different atoms! Students identified the correct number of protons, neutrons, and electrons for each atom while practicing counting, collaboration, and critical thinking.
1st Quarter Report Cards
Report cards will be released today October, 15, 2026.
Report cards will be released today October, 15, 2026.
The Power of the Pencil in 8th Grade ELA!
Ms. Whited’s 8th grade ELA students are putting their writing skills to work in the Ticonderoga Power of the Pencil Writing Contest! After reading about the benefits of writing with a pencil, students reflected on its importance and put their thoughts into words through thoughtful, well-written responses.
We are proud of our students’ creativity, effort, and ability to express their ideas. Check out a few of their responses and see the power of the pencil in action!
@WeAreTiconderoga!
#Ticonderoga
Ms. Whited’s 8th grade ELA students are putting their writing skills to work in the Ticonderoga Power of the Pencil Writing Contest! After reading about the benefits of writing with a pencil, students reflected on its importance and put their thoughts into words through thoughtful, well-written responses.
We are proud of our students’ creativity, effort, and ability to express their ideas. Check out a few of their responses and see the power of the pencil in action!
@WeAreTiconderoga!
#Ticonderoga
A Sweet Day of Learning at LES
Ms. Flautt’s first graders combined reading, writing, and math for a fun, hands-on learning experience! Students sorted, counted, added, and graphed Smarties, took a virtual field trip to the Smarties factory, explored the candy's history through reading and writing, and used adjectives to describe their treats. Learning across subjects makes for a sweet day in first grade!
Ms. Flautt’s first graders combined reading, writing, and math for a fun, hands-on learning experience! Students sorted, counted, added, and graphed Smarties, took a virtual field trip to the Smarties factory, explored the candy's history through reading and writing, and used adjectives to describe their treats. Learning across subjects makes for a sweet day in first grade!
September Perfect Attendance Spotlight!
LUES is proud to celebrate our September Perfect Attendance students! Here are a few snapshots of our honorees. We are proud of ALL of them!
LUES is proud to celebrate our September Perfect Attendance students! Here are a few snapshots of our honorees. We are proud of ALL of them!
FLASHLIGHT READING IN FIRST GRADE
Miss Goodgame’s first grade class celebrated the end of the first nine weeks with flashlight reading and fall treats! A fun way to celebrate a great start to the school year.
Miss Goodgame’s first grade class celebrated the end of the first nine weeks with flashlight reading and fall treats! A fun way to celebrate a great start to the school year.
