LMS Student and Family Update
May 13, 2022
Contact Information
Erin Blansfield, Assistant Principal
Becky Mielke-Mann, Assistant Principal
Ann Ferkler, 6th Grade Counselor
David Gibbons, 7th Grade Counselor
Kia McKinney, 8th Grade Counselor
Email: grow.jonathan@ccpsstaff.org
Website: https://www.lockermanms.org/
Location: 410 Lockerman Street, Denton, MD, USA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LockermanPRIDE
Coming up!
May 16- Spring Concert @ LMS Gym 6:30pm
May 17- Q4 Interims Issued
May 18- Admin 5th Grade Parent Night @ DES 6pm
May 23- Admin 5th Grade Parent Night @ RES. 6pm
May 25- Admin 5th Grade Parent Night @ GES. 6pm
May 27- 1/2 Day
May 30- No School
Summer Programming
Students that have been identified as needing extra support this summer have already been contacted via email; however, this program is open to all, or any, student. Parents can complete the information below for each child you will have attending the CCPS Middle School Summer Program, if you feel it would benefit them. There is no fee for this opportunity.
Location: Lockerman Middle School program will be held at North Caroline High School.
Dates: June 27 - July 28 Monday - Thursday (no program on July 4th)
Times: 8:00 - 11:00 am
Breakfast and transportation will be provided at no cost.
Registration deadline is May 20, 2022.
Click below for registration.
Blended Virtual Program Information for Next School Year
The Eastern Shore of Maryland Education Coalition (ESMEC) Blended Virtual Program is available to students entering grades 6-12 in the 2022-2023 school year, and who are enrolled in a public school on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Counties include Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester.
Applications will be accepted from May 16 through June 5, 2022 and are available on the ESMEC BVP Website. Complete details are available in the recent CCPS News Post (link) and on the CCPS website.
For Families of Students with Special Needs -
The Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee (SECAC) is hosting a Family Paint Night on Tuesday, June 7, 6:00-8:00 pm in the North Caroline High School Cafeteria. Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP to Christina Clark at 410-479-3609 by June 5.
SHOUTOUT TO THE LMS NURSES! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO!!!
LMS Testing Calendar
testing tips from the lms staff!
- Rest! Get some sleep the night before and be refreshed!
- Get to school ON-TIME! 7:40am! Don't be late!
- Have something to eat at home or at school in the morning.
- Make sure your laptop is FULLY CHARGED!
- No eating or drinking in the testing rooms. Water only! No juices or coffees!
- Come with a POSITIVE attitude and the MINDSET to do well!
- Try your BEST!
Don't Forget!
FIELD DAY!
June 6th (June 13th Rain Date)
Includes: Games, SnoCones, Dunk Tank, Velcro Wall, Competitions, etc…
Criteria:
You could lose this privilege if you: (Starts May 2)
Receive an In-School Suspension (TAP)
Receive an Out of School Suspension
Receive 3 lunch detentions
Are failing 2+ Core Subject on June 3 (Math, ELA, SS, Sci)
Theme:
Let’s GLOW Crazy!!! (Glow in the dark)
Food and Drinks will be available
Dancing in the Cafeteria
Open Gym also available
Tickets will be $5 (not for sale yet)
Criteria:
You could lose this privilege if you: (Starts May 2)
Receive an In-School Suspension (TAP)
Receive an Out of School Suspension
Receive 3 lunch detentions
Are failing 2+ Core Subject on June 10 (Math, ELA, SS, Sci)
Library obligations are not taken care of by June 10
LMS 8th Graders ONLY!
Attendance Incentive!
How can I make sure to finish the year STRONG and be able to attend incentives?!
Strategies:
Stay away from negativity (Social Media, Group texts, etc…)
Inform adults about any possible issues before it’s too late
Come to school with I CAN attitude. Not an I CAN’T or I WON’T!
Show your PRIDE! Be kind and do for others!
How can I make sure to finish the school year STRONG, academically?!
Strategies to Improve:
Good Attendance (Be on-time daily)
Turn in work on time
Do my BEST and Ask Questions
Re-take any assignments/assessments if they are below a 60%
Follow PRIDE with ZERO discipline referrals
Make appointments with your counselor to check on your progress
1st Place- Choose Mr. Grow's Face!
BE THERE OR BE SQUARED!
2nd Place- Pie an Asst. Principal!
The Votes are in!
After School Online Tutoring Available for Students
Caroline County Public Schools partners with an online provider to offer after school tutoring to students. Students receive tutoring in Math, Reading and Language Arts using an online program called Exact Path, which is offered through Edmentum.
Parents interested in learning more about the program and whether it would be a good fit for their child are encouraged to contact:
Elizabeth Anthony (anthony.elizabeth@ccpsstaff.org)
Karin Miller (miller.karin@ccpsstaff.org) or
Wellness Update
Consider Joining PTA!
PROMOTING A HEALTHY AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF.
CCPS is committed to providing a safe, respectful, nurturing educational environment where the worth and dignity of individuals are valued and their safety and rights are protected. Behaviors that compromise this environment, interfere with school operations or are otherwise contrary to the basic mission of our public schools will not be tolerated. Bullying, hazing, harassment or other discrimination affecting a student or a staff member should be reported by a victim, parent/guardian, witness, staff member or other person having knowledge.
Staff members with knowledge of such conduct are required to promptly report it to the building principal.
Caroline County Public Schools prohibits discrimination in its educational programs, and in employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or disability.