Honoring Our Veterans at LUES
On Veterans Day, we were honored to welcome members of the 2nd 198th Regiment to LUES. These distinguished guests helped in our car rider line, joined students for our Lafayette Leader Breakfast, and spoke with our learners about what it means to be a Self-Directed Leader.
Thank you to the 2nd 198th Regiment for your service and for inspiring our students through your leadership and example.
On Veterans Day, we were honored to welcome members of the 2nd 198th Regiment to LUES. These distinguished guests helped in our car rider line, joined students for our Lafayette Leader Breakfast, and spoke with our learners about what it means to be a Self-Directed Leader.
Thank you to the 2nd 198th Regiment for your service and for inspiring our students through your leadership and example.
Lafayette Middle School Celebrates Benchmark Success!
Nearly 90% of LMS students showed growth or scored Proficient/Advanced on their Fall Benchmark assessments, earning a sweet reward and the chance to pie the principal!
Nearly 90% of LMS students showed growth or scored Proficient/Advanced on their Fall Benchmark assessments, earning a sweet reward and the chance to pie the principal!
PERCECT ATTENDANCE
These LHS students were recognized and awarded a $10 gift card to their favorite restaurant for having Perfect Attendance for the 1st nine weeks. Jaylen Harris, Ismail Aydah, Ashton Blessike, Mary’alyson Pettis, Saul Singson, Zoe Weaver, Thomas Grosskopf (left to right). Joseph Coleman, not pictured.
These LHS students were recognized and awarded a $10 gift card to their favorite restaurant for having Perfect Attendance for the 1st nine weeks. Jaylen Harris, Ismail Aydah, Ashton Blessike, Mary’alyson Pettis, Saul Singson, Zoe Weaver, Thomas Grosskopf (left to right). Joseph Coleman, not pictured.
Counting the Days at LMS!
Our LMS teachers are showing off how many days we’ve been in school with style and a sense of fun!
Our LMS teachers are showing off how many days we’ve been in school with style and a sense of fun!
Applying Math to Real-World Scenarios
Our 6th-grade students engaged in a mathematics project focused on inequalities and equations. To demonstrate mastery, students participated in a simulation where they aimed to “get hired” by a local coffee shop by accurately solving problems and justifying their reasoning.
Our 6th-grade students engaged in a mathematics project focused on inequalities and equations. To demonstrate mastery, students participated in a simulation where they aimed to “get hired” by a local coffee shop by accurately solving problems and justifying their reasoning.
LUES Honor Roll Breakfast
We enjoyed celebrating our Honor Roll students at LUES during a special breakfast last week. These students have demonstrated hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence in the classroom.
Congratulations to all of our honorees!
We enjoyed celebrating our Honor Roll students at LUES during a special breakfast last week. These students have demonstrated hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence in the classroom.
Congratulations to all of our honorees!
Game Day information for tonight's game at Ponototoc.
LMS Award Recipients
Lafayette Middle School recently celebrated its Term 1 Golden Goose Award recipients, students recognized by their teachers for setting a strong tone for the year through positive character and leadership.
LMS also honored its first Golden Helm recipient of the year, Ms. Meredith Whited, selected by faculty and staff for leading the way with excellence and dedication.
Congratulations to our student and staff honorees!
Lafayette Middle School recently celebrated its Term 1 Golden Goose Award recipients, students recognized by their teachers for setting a strong tone for the year through positive character and leadership.
LMS also honored its first Golden Helm recipient of the year, Ms. Meredith Whited, selected by faculty and staff for leading the way with excellence and dedication.
Congratulations to our student and staff honorees!
Congratulations to the 2025 LUES Spelling Bee Winners!
(L to R):
2nd Place- Paisley Hodges
1st Place- Lawsen White
3rd Place- Caleb Brasher
(L to R):
2nd Place- Paisley Hodges
1st Place- Lawsen White
3rd Place- Caleb Brasher
CONGRATULATIONS to our LCSD Employees of the Month for September and October, who were recognized at this week's Board of Trustees meeting!
Sweet Learning
Ms. Buesseler’s first-grade class at LES explored adjectives in a delicious way! Students practiced using descriptive words while enjoying ice cream and sharing all the ways they could describe it.
Ms. Buesseler’s first-grade class at LES explored adjectives in a delicious way! Students practiced using descriptive words while enjoying ice cream and sharing all the ways they could describe it.
The LHS Quiz Bowl team competed at the MSU Fall Invitational on Saturday, Nov 1st, and won 1st place overall, going a perfect 9-0 on the day. Members of the team included Kara Coleman, Bella Dassance, Michael Dassance, Amelia Helmert, Westyn Williams, and Gray Fisher. The top scorers for the team were Williams and Fisher, with Fisher being the overall top scorer!
NEED HELP WITH THE FAFSA? WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED!
LHS Counselors, along with representatives from Northwest and Ole Miss, will be available to assist students and families with completing the FAFSA.
Two Sessions Available: 5:00–6:00 PM, 6:00–7:00 PM
Sign up for a session today!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D45ADAC2BA6F94-60103356-2026#/
LHS Counselors, along with representatives from Northwest and Ole Miss, will be available to assist students and families with completing the FAFSA.
Two Sessions Available: 5:00–6:00 PM, 6:00–7:00 PM
Sign up for a session today!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D45ADAC2BA6F94-60103356-2026#/
Lafayette Middle School Attendance Recognition
Congratulations to our Week 2 Perfect Attendance recipients, Gavin Carr (7th grade) and Mia Green (8th grade). We commend these students for their dedication to attending school every day.
Congratulations to our Week 2 Perfect Attendance recipients, Gavin Carr (7th grade) and Mia Green (8th grade). We commend these students for their dedication to attending school every day.
LUES Book Fair Wrap-Up
Thank you to our students, families, and staff for supporting the LUES Book Fair last week. We enjoyed closing out the event with our students in their Halloween costumes and celebrating a love of reading together.
We appreciate your continued support of literacy in our schools!
Thank you to our students, families, and staff for supporting the LUES Book Fair last week. We enjoyed closing out the event with our students in their Halloween costumes and celebrating a love of reading together.
We appreciate your continued support of literacy in our schools!
COMMODORE HISTORY!
Boys Cross Country earns the first state championship in school history.
5A State Champions.
2nd Grade Learning Spotlight
Our 2nd graders at LES recently enjoyed a hands-on learning experience while studying the story of Johnny Appleseed. Students read and answered comprehension questions using informational text, created Apple Pie in a Cup, sequenced the steps of the recipe, and even graphed results from an apple taste test.
Our 2nd graders at LES recently enjoyed a hands-on learning experience while studying the story of Johnny Appleseed. Students read and answered comprehension questions using informational text, created Apple Pie in a Cup, sequenced the steps of the recipe, and even graphed results from an apple taste test.
ELA Writing PLC in Action
Our 7th–10th grade ELA teachers gathered for a Professional Learning Community (PLC) focused on writing. Eighth-grade teacher Annie Thomas and 9th-grade teacher Alyssa Codling shared insights and strategies from the recent Writing Symposium at the University of Mississippi, bringing new ideas back to strengthen student learning in the classroom.
Fall Fridays in Kindergarten
Last Friday, Mrs. Polston’s Kindergarten class wrapped up a week of hard work with a festive Fun Friday! After reading "The Biggest Pumpkin Ever," students painted their own Jack-o'-Lanterns and enjoyed a special visit from guest readers with the Mortar Board at Ole Miss.
Last Friday, Mrs. Polston’s Kindergarten class wrapped up a week of hard work with a festive Fun Friday! After reading "The Biggest Pumpkin Ever," students painted their own Jack-o'-Lanterns and enjoyed a special visit from guest readers with the Mortar Board at Ole Miss.
Tickets are on sale!
Support the Lafayette Theatre Department at their Fall Festival production of "YLGR" next Friday, November 7th! All proceeds help to offset travel costs and their Spring musical, "Mean Girls."
Tickets:
Presale online: Purchase here
At the door: Cash or check (if available)
Don’t miss your chance to see our talented students shine on stage!
