Lake Denoon Family Newsletter
March 8, 2024
Important Dates
March 11th
8th Grade Celebration Committee Meeting 5:30 - 6:30pm LDMS Library
March 18th
PTO Meeting LDMS Library - 5:30 - 6:30pm
Quarter 3 Ends
March 20th - 22nd
8th Grade Science and Social Studies Testing (Forward Exam)
March 25th - April 1st
Spring Break
April 26th
Make-A-Wish Spaghetti Dinner - LDMS
ACT Testing at MHS
Please be advised that the 7th & 8th graders that take classes at MHS are not to report to Muskego High School for their classes on Tuesday, March 12th, as MHS will be hosting ACT testing for the Juniors.
The bus company is aware of the schedule change.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 7th & 8th graders that take classes at MHS should report to LDMS for the start of the day (8:05am).
Wisconsin Forward Exam - Important Reminders
Testing for the Wisconsin Forward Exam begins for 8th Grade students on Wednesday, March 20th. Grades 5, 6 & 7 will begin testing after Spring Break.
On testing days all students need:
- Their district issued Chromebook - fully charged
- Corded headphones - wireless earbuds/headphones are not allowed on this exam
Love and Logic Parenting Skills and Techniques
Mill Valley Elementary will be hosting a 5 week session starting on Wednesday, April 3rd . Please note that reservations are necessary as seating is limited.
NJHS Make A Wish Spaghetti Dinner
The LDMS NJHS chapter will be hosting a Make a Wish Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, April 26th at LDMS Gym. We hope that you will be able to join us for this amazing event.
CLICK HERE to buy your tickets!
Bingo Bash
Muskego Lakes will be hosting Bingo on Friday, March 15th from 4:30 - 6:30. This event is for all students 5-8 grade from both Lake Denoon and Muskego Lakes. Admission will cost $5 at the door and there will be concessions available for purchase as well. This will be a fun opportunity for students to hang out with their classmates and have the chance to win some awesome prizes! If your child is interested in playing, sign up here by Tuesday, March 12. Sign-up is required ahead of time so that we can plan for staffing. Reach out to Rebecca Heimerl (rebecca.heimerl@muskegonorway.org) with any questions.
Best Buddies Friendship Walk
Save the date, May 18th, for the Best Buddies Friendship Walk ...
Youth Art Month
Please help celebrate Muskego Norway’s annual Youth Art Month on March 12th from 5-6 PM at the Muskego Public Library for the middle school and high school students. Students have been selected to participate in the annual K-12 Muskego Norway Youth Art Month in grades 5-8 from Lake Denoon Middle School. This event is open to all community members.
Building Academic Foundations Class
The 8th grade Building Academic Foundations class is looking for presenters to help learn about a variety of careers. We welcome all careers and would ask you to share some of the following aspects of your career path:
- How your work relates to classes students are taking in school.
- Share any helpful advice that you wish you learned or things you had done in school to be more prepared for your career.
- Share examples of your daily routine that incorporates skills students are learning such as communication, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, writing, etc.
- Talk about your career path and why you chose to pursue it or how you ended up where you are.
- Explain what you like best/least about your job and/or career field.
We are open to in person presentations or virtual presentations. Thanks for your consideration.
Please contact elizabeth.rilling@muskegonorway.org
Open Gym at LDMS
Please consider joining us for Open Gym on one of the following Saturday's from 8-11am. The cost of admission is 2 non-perishable can goods for the Muskego Food Pantry. Please have your ride waiting for you by 11am at Door 22.
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Did You Know...
It takes more than “the luck of the Irish” to go to school everyday, but we sure are lucky when your child is here.
Position Available at Lake Denoon Middle School!
We are searching student-centered candidates to fill the following position:
Instructional Assistant - Serve alongside our students with disabilities.
We are looking for candidates who:
Understand that relationships with students, families and staff are fundamental to what we do at Lake Denoon.
Ensure every student feels they belong and knows they matter at LDMS.
Enjoy working with middle school students!
Will be an advocate for all students.
Will bring a positive disposition to LDMS each and every day.
If you are looking to impact the lives of our Timberwolves, please consider reaching out! Or if you know of anyone who might be interested, please pass this opportunity along! You can email Chad Krupar at chad.krupar@muskegonorway.org if you have any questions or want to talk more about the position, or you can apply on WECAN (Instructional Assistant - Special Education Instructional Assistant #194813).
Please reach out as soon as possible if you might be interested!
PTO Spring Spirit Wear Sale
Lake Denoon Middle School PTSO Spring Spirit Wear store is now open! We have the usual offerings plus an original design T-shirt done by some of our creative students! Check it out! Don't see something you like? Please reach out to ptolakedenoon@gmail.com or on Facebook @LakeDenoonPTO and let us know what you would like to see offered!
Here is the link and QR code:
PTO at a Glance
Contact the LDMS PTO!
Email ptolakedenoon@gmail.com
Follow us on Twitter and Facebook!
Twitter @LakeDenoon
Facebook @LDMStimberwolves
Lake Denoon Middle School
Email: chad.krupar@muskegonorway.org
Website: https://www.muskegonorway.org/schools/lakedenoon/
Location: W216S10586 Crowbar Drive, Muskego, WI, USA
Phone: 262-971-1820
Facebook: facebook.com/LDMStimberwolves
Twitter: @LakeDenoon