Lawrence Elementary is ready for school and we are super excited to see our students! The faculty and staff have been working hard preparing a school year full of fun and challenging learning activities. Don't forget the first-day Monday, 8/28 is a half-day ending at 11:30am. Have a great weekend!
A reminder for our District Open House which is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 22nd from 5:30-6:30. Come out and meet your teacher and LPS staff. Also, our hotdog picnic will take place during the open house and will be in the common area between both buildings. Let's go Tigers! Here's to the 2023-24 school year!
School supplies available for any Van Buren Co. student! Tuesday, August 22nd from 4:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m. on the lawn of Lawrence Elementary.
THE NARRATIVE DISTRICT NEWSLETTER
The latest edition of the District Newsletter is available now! Take a peek for back to school information.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c7kCEViFJ4KnHOp1q0GZ2dL8mVQFKMxY/view?usp=sharing
Please take notice that the Lawrence Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM in the Lawrence Jr. Sr. High Library.
Tonight's Lawrence Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony will be livestreamed via this link: https://bit.ly/43Egzpv
Participants may have to create an account, but viewing will be free of charge.
The stage is set! Please join us in honoring the Class of 2023 at our Commencement Ceremony this evening at 7:00 PM-Conway Neville Field.
LES 5th Grade "Mathletes" at the inaugural VBISD Math Competition...Go Tigers!
This summer LPS will hold open enrollment hours on Tuesdays to meet & welcome our new families and students to our school district. Individuals interested in enrolling should contact our Registrar, Sarah Remelts at 269-674-8232 or attend one of our scheduled open sessions.
LPS Senior Spotlight.
Always remember the next day will be a new chapter in your life, you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and loved more than you’ll ever know. #Classof2023
Grade 6-8 Junior Band performs at the LPS Band Concert tonight!
Join us for summer programming at LPS! Lawrence Public Schools is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Michigan to offer summer experiences for students ages 6-14. Our informational flyer can be found here: bit.ly/3MyS6ev
LPS Senior Spotlight. Always remember the next day will be a new chapter in your life, you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and loved more than you’ll ever know. #Classof2023
Join the Superintendent in a public presentation that discusses the current District mission and vision, strategic plan progress and financial status update.
Monday, June 12th at 6:00 PM
Jr. Sr. High Auditorium
Friends of the Lawrence Library sponsored the community concert performed by "The Barley Saints" tonight in the Lawrence High School Auditorium. A lively and fun event enjoyed by many!
A huge L.E.S. "Happy Administrative Professionals Day" to our Mrs. Earle and Mrs. Reyna for all they do for our school!
Due TOMORROW...Permission slips for "Bike-to-School" Day on May 3rd for K-6th students!
Lawrence is special for its traditions. This week the annual Lawrence Elementary 6th grade Vs. Staff volleyball game took place. While our 6th grade students were a tough opponent, staff prevailed victorious! #tigernation #26yearwinningstreak
Don't forget...LES Literacy Night presents "Camp Reads-a-Lot" from 5:30-7pm in the LES gym/cafeteria!
On Thursday, March 16th, the District Improvement Team met to review the winter survey results. The team found the following trends and areas to focus attention and strive for improvement:
~Increase participation on school surveys
~Update and improve the format of surveys to remove unclear areas and offer more frequent opportunities to provide timely feedback
~Improve collaboration time with staff
~Focus on teacher retention
~Improve student, peer-to-peer relationships
~Provide more non-sport opportunities/seek out adult volunteers to implement these new programs/offerings