The Pirate Post
LMS 2-3-23
Louisville Middle School
Website: https://lom.bvsd.org/
Location: 1341 Main Street, Louisville, CO
Phone: (720) 561-7400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Louisville-Middle-School/100048941117489/
Save the Date
Feb. 6 No School for Students - District Professional Development Day
Feb. 15 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8:30 pm (In Person)
Feb. 20 No School - Presidents' Day
Feb. 21 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8:30 pm (In Person)
Feb. 22 High School Course Selection
Feb. 23 Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:30-8:30 pm (Virtual)
Feb. 24 Current 7th grade Course Selection
Feb. 27 & 28 Current 6th Grade Course Selection
Mar. 21 Parent Workshop: College Funding Coach 6-7:30pm
Mar. 27-31 Spring Break
Apr. 21 & 24 No School - Conference Exchange Days
May 25 Last Day for Students
Important All School Announcements
- Please choose only 1 method of reporting your student’s absence or early release from school.
- You can call, email, report it in IC, leave a voice message or send in a note day of (early releases only), but please only choose 1 option. Reporting more than once complicates the process significantly.
- Please refer to our LMS Attendance Protocol for further information.
Crochet Club starts February 27th! Learn how to crochet and read patterns. Crochet is awesome because you can create hats, scarves, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, baskets and more! Mrs. Anderson is sponsoring this new club and they will meet on Mondays, 4:00 -4:30 pm in the Library. It will run 2/27 -mid April. Sign up HERE in Google forms.
The 8th grade Continuation ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24th, at 2:00 pm. The ceremony will be held out in the Sunken Gardens on the south side of our building. In case of inclement weather, it will be moved to our main gymnasium.
Art Therapy for Anxiety is offered for Middle Schoolers! See flyer below for details!
LMS Student Raffle
Last week to save on Venmo-purchased tickets!
Last week to save on pre-tickets 3 for $5 via Venmo @LMSPTOPirates; please add your student’s full name and grade when purchasing! (In-person tickets will be sold for $2 each the week of 2/13.) Enter to win over 30 prize baskets including sports, high school gear, entertainment, food, gift cards & more! You can enter to win each prize basket once or multiple times during the Random Acts of Kindness week. Questions? Contact lmsptopirates@gmail.com
Sign up here to help sell tickets 2/13-2/15: https://bvsd.helpatschools.com/schools/53/events/10376
Highlights of the raffle include a $500 gift certificate to Oliver Photography, a movement package that includes Defy Trampoline passes, a Louisville Rec Center punch card AND a skateboard, a Fitness package that includes Mecha gift certificates AND a $100 Lululemon gift card, and another fitness package including a one year membership to Planet Fitness, airpods, airpod case AND a Louisville Rec Center punch card. There are also several teacher experiences including:
A soccer game with Ms. O’Conor & Mr. Van Zante for you & 5 friends including pizza
A Sweet Cow milkshake delivery from Ms. Moriearty at lunch
Bake cookies with Ms. Biala after school with 3 friends
Friendship bracelet making with Ms. Konz & Coach Asselin with 5 friends
Afternoon yoga session with Ms. Batista & 5 friends
Movie night & snacks with Ms. Auday after school with up to 7 friends
CU basketball game with Mr. Meyer & Mr. Auday with 3 friends
Pizza lunch with Ms. OD with 2 friends
Race Mr. Gauthier at lunch!
Noteworthy, Ongoing and Repeat Items
Parent/Teacher Conferences are Feb 15, 21 and 23 - HELP Needed!
The PTO will be providing dinner for our amazing teachers on conference nights and need your help. We are doing a Chipotle Night, Soup/Chili Night and Baked Potato Bar Night.
Please use this HelpAtSchools link to see where you can help.
- East County Jazz Dance on Friday, Feb. 10th - See the flyer below for more information about the Jazz Dance that LMS is hosting two weeks from today. Fun for the whole family!
- LMS is excited to host an evening event for parents with Marc DeBord – the College Funding Coach – on Tuesday, March 21st from 6:00-7:30pm. The presentation will be offered in-person at Louisville Middle School, as well as live streamed. This event is for any family wanting to learn how to pay for college (Preschool - High School). Please register HERE
8th Grade Field Trip
- Bring your own lunch at no extra cost
- Brown bag lunch provided by the district, additional $4.00
- Buffet lunch in the park, additional $14.00 (Choices are: Grilled Hamburgers, All American Hot Dogs, Macaroni and Cheese, Chips, Frozen Novelty, and all necessary fixings.)
BVSD High School Transition/Academic Planning Nights
- Boulder High School: February 8th; Last Name - A-M: 6-6:45 pm; Last Name - N-Z: 7-7:45 pm
- Boulder Universal: Virtual Q&A drop-in sessions: February 21st & 23rd
- Broomfield High School: February 27th, 7 pm
- Fairview High School: February 8th; Last Name - A-M: 6-7:15 pm; Last Name N-Z: 6:45-8 pm
- Nederland High School: TBD
- New Vista High School: April 26th; 6-7:30 pm
- Peak to Peak High School: April 4th; 5-7 pm
Please check each school's website for more information regarding these events.
Cheer Clinic at Centaurus
Pirates, course selection for next school year will be happening in late February. Students will have 2 weeks to finalize class selection and will be given instructions on how to register for classes. 8th Graders, please pay attention to communication from your high school for their evening events!
Hello LMS Pirates!
Please use our website for information or feel free to reach out with anything.