West Town Elementary School won the Albany Regional Elementary Robotics Tournament Championship Saturday, capping a strong showing by Dougherty County School System schools.
It's the school's first robotics championship.
Additionally, Sherwood Acres Elementary School was second in robot performance and robot design for Tournament A, with Lake Park Elementary winning the core values award.
For Tournament B, Turner Elementary School won for robot performance and core values with Alice Coachman Elementary winning the innovative project award.
West Town, Sherwood, Turner and Alice Coachman will advance to the super regional tournament early in 2025.
Good afternoon. Here are a few reminders as we start our last school week of 2024.
1. Students can wear Christmas shirts on Friday.
2. Christmas Break is December 21st-January 5th
3. Students return on Monday, January 6th
4. Smart watches are not to be worn at school.
5. False nails and long nails are not allowed.
Those who picked up fundraiser items Tuesday- check your packages for a #42 with two dry goods items. If you have it, call Leah George at 678-858-8025.
If you did not pick up, dry goods items will go with your student. Frozen items are being stored at the school. Please call the front office to arrange pickup.
Good afternoon, parents. Bus 1903 is very late today. At this time the bus has not picked up our students. They are expected to arrive at 3:20, which will make students almost an hour late to their drop off location.
The Cherrydale fundraiser items will be delivered today. Parents can pick up items between 12:30 and 4:00 today in the gym. Please use the sidewalk to the right of the building to walk around the school to the exterior gym door. Thank you.
Good morning, Lake Park Families. Our holiday gift shop begins today. Parents can purchase a voucher to avoid sending cash. Please see the attachment with voucher instructions and a schedule of when your child's class will shop. (some are shopping now) We do not accept checks. Have a great Monday!
Also...
1. Our Christmas Social is next Thursday. Please join us for food, fun, and a Christmas movie.
2. We are collecting money for a gift for our custodians and cafeteria staff. Students can bring in dollars or coins to contribute to our love offering.
3. Have a wonderful weekend. We love our LPE Families!
Happy Friday! Please check your child's folder for the following:
1. Second Step Child Protection Unit will begin next week. All information is age appropriate and child friendly. You can opt out by signing and returning the letter.
2. The holiday gift shop is next week. Information is attached. No checks please.
Good morning, Lake Park Families.
The LPE Health Club is today, Thursday December 5th for previously registered students.
Please plan to pick your child up at 3:45pm. LPE Health Club parents please also check your emails for further details. Thank you for allowing your child to participate in the LPE Health Club.
Good morning, Lake Park Families.
1. PTO Friday Snacks is Friday for 1st and 5th grades. Please sign up using this link if you can provide treats for our teachers. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0E48ACAE22A0FD0-53482944-december#/
2. The PTO Christmas Social is December 12th from 5 to 7. We hope you can attend.
Good afternoon.
1. STEM Night and PTO are Tuesday, Nov. 19th at 5:30.
2. The Fall Picnic is Friday, Nov. 22nd, from 11:00 to 12:30. We will have pizzas, hamburgers, and hot dogs, or you can bring a picnic lunch. Please bring blankets or chairs for your family.
3. Thanksgiving Break is next week.
Good afternoon, Lake Park Families.
1. The third-grade parent meeting is tonight at 5:30.
2. Friday Snacks is tomorrow. Here is the sign up https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0E48ACAE22A0FD0-52905437-friday
2. Schools are closed on Monday, November 11th for Veteran's Day.
3. STEM Night is on Tuesday, November 19th.
Today is our last day for sales for the Lake Park PTO Cherrydale Fundraiser! There’s still time for last minute sales, so send reminders to your supporters. Paper orders must be turned in Tuesday, November 5th to be included in the order. Thank you to all who have shared and participated in this event.
LPE Week at a Glance:
1. Monday, Nov. 4th - Run Club for registered students.
2. Thursday, Nov. 7th - 3rd Grade Parent Meeting@ 5:30
3. Friday, Nov. 8th - October Laker of the Month Celebration
4. Friday Snacks (K and 3rd) -Use this link to sign up. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0E48ACAE22A0FD0-52905437-friday
LPE Reminders:
1. Tomorrow's RRW theme is wear a Halloween or orange shirt with jeans or uniform bottoms. Costumes are NOT allowed.
2. The third-grade parent meeting is next Thursday, November 7th at 5:30. We will share information about the Georgia Milestones.
3. November 19th is our STEM Night and PTO Meeting. :)
Good afternoon, Lake Park Families. Lifetouch had a scheduling error and could not take class pictures today. We had retakes for individual students as scheduled. Class pictures have been rescheduled for February 7th, the same day as spring pictures. Lifetouch apologizes for the error.
Good morning, Lake Park Families. A big thank you to all parents who attended our Annual Title One Meeting last week. The documents reviewed can be found using the link below. Please sign and return the letter sent home on Friday to acknowledge your receipt of the documents. Thank you.
https://bit.ly/4e6PUGu
Good afternoon, Lake Park Families. Our PTO has a weekend challenge for the Cherrydale Fundraiser. Students who sell five items by Monday at midnight will cast their vote for a faculty member to dress up for Halloween. Please see the flyer for details. Have a wonderful weekend.
Reminder: Our Virtual Annual Title 1 Parent Meeting begins at 11:00.
Friday, October 25 · 11:00am – 12:00pm
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/qrm-dnvs-qye
Or dial: (US) +1 361-356-1247 PIN: 239 074 543#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/qrm-dnvs-qye?pin=7660114255926
Good evening. We are offering a virtual session of the Annual Title One Meeting for our busy families. Please use the link below to join us virtually at 11:00 tomorrow, Friday, October 25th. Have a wonderful evening.
https://meet.google.com/qrm-dnvs-qye
